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Day 49 - How Forgiveness Transforms Our Hearts and Lives (Orchos Tzaddikim | Cruelty 2)
Day 49 - How Forgiveness Transforms Our Hearts and Lives (Orchos Tzaddikim | Cruelty 2)
Jul 25, 2024
18:43
Have you ever pondered the true cost of holding a grudge? In today's episode, we unravel the profound teachings found in the Torah, Proverbs, and Leviticus about forgiveness, mercy, and kindness. Using relatable scenarios, such as the simple act of borrowing a hammer, we illuminate how resentment can twist our compassionate nature into cruelty and conflict. We also reflect on the broader implications of theft, particularly how it affects the dignity and pride of the less fortunate, hammering home the significance of peace, humility, and the strength it takes to forgive and move forward. Moreover, we shine a spotlight on the critical importance of showing compassion toward orphans, widows, and converts. The Torah outlines severe consequences for those who cause pain to these vulnerable groups, and even judges are not exempt. Through a compelling narrative, we demonstrate the tangible blessings that come from adhering to these principles, showcasing a man who chose mercy over personal gain and was richly rewarded. This episode is a poignant reminder that causing pain, even through minor actions, is a serious transgression. Embracing mercy and kindness can lead to a life filled with greater blessings and harmony. This Episode is dedicated in honor Levi & Leah Netzer!! This series on Orchos Tzadikim/Ways of the Righteous is produced in partnership with Hachzek.Join the revolution of daily Mussar study at hachzek.com.We are using the Treasure of Life edition of the Orchos Tzadikkim (Published by Feldheim) Recorded in the TORCH Centre - Levin Family Studios (B) in Houston, Texas on June 25, 2024.Released as Podcast on July 25, 2024 DONATE to TORCH: Please consider supporting the podcasts by making a donation to help fund our Jewish outreach and educational efforts at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php. Thank you! SUBSCRIBE and LISTEN to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe:NEW!! Prayer Podcast: https://prayerpodcast.transistor.fm/episodesJewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodesFor a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com EMAIL your questions, comments, and feedback: [email protected] Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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Day 49 - How Forgiveness Transforms Our Hearts and Lives (Orchos Tzaddikim | Cruelty 2)
Day 49 - How Forgiveness Transforms Our Hearts and Lives (Orchos Tzaddikim | Cruelty 2)
Jul 25, 2024
18:43
Have you ever pondered the true cost of holding a grudge? In today's episode, we unravel the profound teachings found in the Torah, Proverbs, and Leviticus about forgiveness, mercy, and kindness. Using relatable scenarios, such as the simple act of borrowing a hammer, we illuminate how resentment can twist our compassionate nature into cruelty and conflict. We also reflect on the broader implications of theft, particularly how it affects the dignity and pride of the less fortunate, hammering home the significance of peace, humility, and the strength it takes to forgive and move forward. Moreover, we shine a spotlight on the critical importance of showing compassion toward orphans, widows, and converts. The Torah outlines severe consequences for those who cause pain to these vulnerable groups, and even judges are not exempt. Through a compelling narrative, we demonstrate the tangible blessings that come from adhering to these principles, showcasing a man who chose mercy over personal gain and was richly rewarded. This episode is a poignant reminder that causing pain, even through minor actions, is a serious transgression. Embracing mercy and kindness can lead to a life filled with greater blessings and harmony. This Episode is dedicated in honor Levi & Leah Netzer!! This series on Orchos Tzadikim/Ways of the Righteous is produced in partnership with Hachzek.Join the revolution of daily Mussar study at hachzek.com.We are using the Treasure of Life edition of the Orchos Tzadikkim (Published by Feldheim) Recorded in the TORCH Centre - Levin Family Studios (B) in Houston, Texas on June 25, 2024.Released as Podcast on July 25, 2024 DONATE to TORCH: Please consider supporting the podcasts by making a donation to help fund our Jewish outreach and educational efforts at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php. Thank you! SUBSCRIBE and LISTEN to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe:NEW!! Prayer Podcast: https://prayerpodcast.transistor.fm/episodesJewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodesFor a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com EMAIL your questions, comments, and feedback: [email protected] Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area! ★ Support this podcast ★
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Pinchas – Eggs Not Cheese
Pinchas – Eggs Not Cheese
Jul 25, 2024
57:09
Pinchas, Aaron’s grandson, did a valorous and zealous act of bravery when he skewered the prince of the tribe of Shimon and stopped the plague from wiping out the entire nation. What motivated Pinchas’ behavior? What attributes were at play during his act of zealotry? This question is answered in a comment in Rashi in […]
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Chazara Bava Basra 29
Chazara Bava Basra 29
Jul 25, 2024
17:26
Three full years
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Bava Basra 30
Bava Basra 30
Jul 25, 2024
20:31
What are you doing in this house?
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Day 50 - Treating Everyone with Dignity and Respect (Orchos Tzaddikim | Cruelty 3)
Day 50 - Treating Everyone with Dignity and Respect (Orchos Tzaddikim | Cruelty 3)
Jul 26, 2024
21:07
Stealing from the poor is more than just theft—it's a grave moral failing that can be likened to taking a life. Join us as we unpack the profound ethical teachings of the Torah, exposing the severe consequences of stealing from those in need and the damaging effects of making false claims about others. We’ll highlight the importance of integrity and compassion, emphasizing how even minor thefts from the disadvantaged are viewed as highly destructive. Through a compelling personal story, we'll illustrate the principle of trusting in Hashem for financial resolution, reinforcing the need for faith and moral conduct when dealing with others. The balance between justice and compassion in Jewish law is intricate and deeply humane. Discover how the Torah mandates treating even those who deserve the death penalty with dignity and respect. We’ll delve into real-life examples from our sages who prioritized feeding their servants and animals before themselves, showcasing the broader commandment to love your neighbor as yourself. Additionally, we’ll discuss the necessity of kindness and gentleness when reprimanding others, as harshness can lead to further wrongdoing. This episode is a rich exploration of the essential values of compassion and humanity, offering timeless wisdom for ethical interactions. This Episode is dedicated in honor David & Perela Grunberger!! This series on Orchos Tzadikim/Ways of the Righteous is produced in partnership with Hachzek.Join the revolution of daily Mussar study at hachzek.com.We are using the Treasure of Life edition of the Orchos Tzadikkim (Published by Feldheim) Recorded in the TORCH Centre - Levin Family Studios (B) in Houston, Texas on June 25, 2024.Released as Podcast on July 26, 2024 DONATE to TORCH: Please consider supporting the podcasts by making a donation to help fund our Jewish outreach and educational efforts at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php. Thank you! SUBSCRIBE and LISTEN to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe:NEW!! Prayer Podcast: https://prayerpodcast.transistor.fm/episodesJewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodesFor a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com EMAIL your questions, comments, and feedback: [email protected] Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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Day 50 - Treating Everyone with Dignity and Respect (Orchos Tzaddikim | Cruelty 3)
Day 50 - Treating Everyone with Dignity and Respect (Orchos Tzaddikim | Cruelty 3)
Jul 26, 2024
21:07
Stealing from the poor is more than just theft—it's a grave moral failing that can be likened to taking a life. Join us as we unpack the profound ethical teachings of the Torah, exposing the severe consequences of stealing from those in need and the damaging effects of making false claims about others. We’ll highlight the importance of integrity and compassion, emphasizing how even minor thefts from the disadvantaged are viewed as highly destructive. Through a compelling personal story, we'll illustrate the principle of trusting in Hashem for financial resolution, reinforcing the need for faith and moral conduct when dealing with others. The balance between justice and compassion in Jewish law is intricate and deeply humane. Discover how the Torah mandates treating even those who deserve the death penalty with dignity and respect. We’ll delve into real-life examples from our sages who prioritized feeding their servants and animals before themselves, showcasing the broader commandment to love your neighbor as yourself. Additionally, we’ll discuss the necessity of kindness and gentleness when reprimanding others, as harshness can lead to further wrongdoing. This episode is a rich exploration of the essential values of compassion and humanity, offering timeless wisdom for ethical interactions. This Episode is dedicated in honor David & Perela Grunberger!! This series on Orchos Tzadikim/Ways of the Righteous is produced in partnership with Hachzek.Join the revolution of daily Mussar study at hachzek.com.We are using the Treasure of Life edition of the Orchos Tzadikkim (Published by Feldheim) Recorded in the TORCH Centre - Levin Family Studios (B) in Houston, Texas on June 25, 2024.Released as Podcast on July 26, 2024 DONATE to TORCH: Please consider supporting the podcasts by making a donation to help fund our Jewish outreach and educational efforts at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php. Thank you! SUBSCRIBE and LISTEN to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe:NEW!! Prayer Podcast: https://prayerpodcast.transistor.fm/episodesJewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodesFor a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com EMAIL your questions, comments, and feedback: [email protected] Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area! ★ Support this podcast ★
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Chazara Bava Basra 30
Chazara Bava Basra 30
Jul 26, 2024
14:13
Living in the back room
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Bava Basra 31
Bava Basra 31
Jul 26, 2024
20:43
Contradictory testimonies
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Day 51 - Channeling Aggression into Positive Action (Orchos Tzaddikim | Cruelty 4)
Day 51 - Channeling Aggression into Positive Action (Orchos Tzaddikim | Cruelty 4)
Jul 27, 2024
11:54
Is there a place for cruelty in the pursuit of righteousness? Today, on day 51 of our exploration through Orchos Tziddikim, we tackle this provocative question and more. We delve into the necessity of cruelty against the wicked, using biblical examples such as Job and Torah commandments on punishment to illustrate our points. We also discuss how individuals with natural aggressive tendencies can channel their energies positively through actions such as kosher slaughtering or performing a bris. With real-life anecdotes, we emphasize the critical role of setting boundaries and allowing children to face the consequences of their actions, stressing the importance of discipline and responsibility in nurturing their growth and accountability. Balancing physical desires and spiritual growth is the next focal point of our discussion, guided by the teachings of the Torah. We emphasize the importance of standing firm against the yetzahara, or physical desires, while ensuring we take proper care of our bodies. This balanced approach is crucial, especially for professionals like lawyers, to avoid the pitfalls of extremism. True growth, we argue, comes from exerting oneself within the boundaries of moderation, reinforcing that extremism has no place in Judaism. Join us for valuable insights on maintaining equilibrium in your spiritual and physical pursuits, concluding yet another enlightening day of our journey. This Episode is dedicated in honor David & Perela Grunberger!! This series on Orchos Tzadikim/Ways of the Righteous is produced in partnership with Hachzek.Join the revolution of daily Mussar study at hachzek.com.We are using the Treasure of Life edition of the Orchos Tzadikkim (Published by Feldheim) Recorded in the TORCH Centre - Levin Family Studios (B) in Houston, Texas on June 25, 2024.Released as Podcast on July 27, 2024 DONATE to TORCH: Please consider supporting the podcasts by making a donation to help fund our Jewish outreach and educational efforts at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php. Thank you! SUBSCRIBE and LISTEN to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe:NEW!! Prayer Podcast: https://prayerpodcast.transistor.fm/episodesJewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodesFor a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com EMAIL your questions, comments, and feedback: [email protected] Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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Day 51 - Channeling Aggression into Positive Action (Orchos Tzaddikim | Cruelty 4)
Day 51 - Channeling Aggression into Positive Action (Orchos Tzaddikim | Cruelty 4)
Jul 27, 2024
11:54
Is there a place for cruelty in the pursuit of righteousness? Today, on day 51 of our exploration through Orchos Tziddikim, we tackle this provocative question and more. We delve into the necessity of cruelty against the wicked, using biblical examples such as Job and Torah commandments on punishment to illustrate our points. We also discuss how individuals with natural aggressive tendencies can channel their energies positively through actions such as kosher slaughtering or performing a bris. With real-life anecdotes, we emphasize the critical role of setting boundaries and allowing children to face the consequences of their actions, stressing the importance of discipline and responsibility in nurturing their growth and accountability. Balancing physical desires and spiritual growth is the next focal point of our discussion, guided by the teachings of the Torah. We emphasize the importance of standing firm against the yetzahara, or physical desires, while ensuring we take proper care of our bodies. This balanced approach is crucial, especially for professionals like lawyers, to avoid the pitfalls of extremism. True growth, we argue, comes from exerting oneself within the boundaries of moderation, reinforcing that extremism has no place in Judaism. Join us for valuable insights on maintaining equilibrium in your spiritual and physical pursuits, concluding yet another enlightening day of our journey. This Episode is dedicated in honor David & Perela Grunberger!! This series on Orchos Tzadikim/Ways of the Righteous is produced in partnership with Hachzek.Join the revolution of daily Mussar study at hachzek.com.We are using the Treasure of Life edition of the Orchos Tzadikkim (Published by Feldheim) Recorded in the TORCH Centre - Levin Family Studios (B) in Houston, Texas on June 25, 2024.Released as Podcast on July 27, 2024 DONATE to TORCH: Please consider supporting the podcasts by making a donation to help fund our Jewish outreach and educational efforts at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php. Thank you! SUBSCRIBE and LISTEN to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe:NEW!! Prayer Podcast: https://prayerpodcast.transistor.fm/episodesJewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodesFor a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com EMAIL your questions, comments, and feedback: [email protected] Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area! ★ Support this podcast ★
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Chazara Bava Basra 32
Chazara Bava Basra 32
Jul 28, 2024
11:36
Why should he lie?
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Bava Basra 33
Bava Basra 33
Jul 28, 2024
20:37
The court flip flopping
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Bava Basra 33
Bava Basra 33
Jul 29, 2024
20:37
Only two years of proof
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Asking and Answering (6.6.42)
Asking and Answering (6.6.42)
Jul 29, 2024
22:51
Questions are arguably the most potent tool by which to open up a complex subject. Asking questions on a given matter; asking many, diverse questions, analyzing and probing the issue from all angles, helps open portals of understanding that can deepen your appreciation and your perception of the matter. Our Sages were masters of the […]
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Day 52 - Acts of Kindness That Change the World (Orchos Tzaddikim | Cruelty 5)
Day 52 - Acts of Kindness That Change the World (Orchos Tzaddikim | Cruelty 5)
Jul 29, 2024
15:07
Cruelty may seem like a distant concept in our modern lives, but it is closer than you think—and distancing ourselves from it is a profound necessity. Join us on this enlightening journey inspired by the Orchos Tzaddikim, Ways of the Righteous, as we explore the essential teachings of mercy and compassion. Discover the wisdom of the Mishnah and King Solomon, which reminds us of the everlasting impact our actions have on our descendants. Through the tale of Bernie Madoff, we illustrate how one's legacy can be tainted by cruelty and why it is crucial to show mercy, even to those who've wronged others. Personal anecdotes highlight the transformative power of Torah study and good deeds, illuminating how true revenge lies in self-improvement and just behavior. Generosity isn't just for the wealthy—it's a universal call to action, transcending financial means. In our discussion, we share the inspiring story of Rav Hanina Ben Dosa, demonstrating how the merit of the righteous can sustain the world through acts of loving-kindness. By challenging the misconception that only the rich can give, we affirm that a heartfelt penny from a poor person can surpass the value of a millionaire's donation. This chapter unravels the true essence of giving, rooted in intention and sincerity, and sets the stage for our upcoming exploration of joy and happiness. Tune in for insights that promise to inspire and uplift, as we celebrate the profound impact of generous acts on divine service. This Episode is dedicated in honor David & Perela Grunberger!! This series on Orchos Tzadikim/Ways of the Righteous is produced in partnership with Hachzek.Join the revolution of daily Mussar study at hachzek.com.We are using the Treasure of Life edition of the Orchos Tzadikkim (Published by Feldheim) Recorded in the TORCH Centre - Levin Family Studios (B) in Houston, Texas on June 25, 2024.Released as Podcast on July 29, 2024 DONATE to TORCH: Please consider supporting the podcasts by making a donation to help fund our Jewish outreach and educational efforts at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php. Thank you! SUBSCRIBE and LISTEN to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe:NEW!! Prayer Podcast: https://prayerpodcast.transistor.fm/episodesJewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodesFor a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com EMAIL your questions, comments, and feedback: [email protected] Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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Day 52 - Acts of Kindness That Change the World (Orchos Tzaddikim | Cruelty 5)
Day 52 - Acts of Kindness That Change the World (Orchos Tzaddikim | Cruelty 5)
Jul 29, 2024
15:07
Cruelty may seem like a distant concept in our modern lives, but it is closer than you think—and distancing ourselves from it is a profound necessity. Join us on this enlightening journey inspired by the Orchos Tzaddikim, Ways of the Righteous, as we explore the essential teachings of mercy and compassion. Discover the wisdom of the Mishnah and King Solomon, which reminds us of the everlasting impact our actions have on our descendants. Through the tale of Bernie Madoff, we illustrate how one's legacy can be tainted by cruelty and why it is crucial to show mercy, even to those who've wronged others. Personal anecdotes highlight the transformative power of Torah study and good deeds, illuminating how true revenge lies in self-improvement and just behavior. Generosity isn't just for the wealthy—it's a universal call to action, transcending financial means. In our discussion, we share the inspiring story of Rav Hanina Ben Dosa, demonstrating how the merit of the righteous can sustain the world through acts of loving-kindness. By challenging the misconception that only the rich can give, we affirm that a heartfelt penny from a poor person can surpass the value of a millionaire's donation. This chapter unravels the true essence of giving, rooted in intention and sincerity, and sets the stage for our upcoming exploration of joy and happiness. Tune in for insights that promise to inspire and uplift, as we celebrate the profound impact of generous acts on divine service. This Episode is dedicated in honor David & Perela Grunberger!! This series on Orchos Tzadikim/Ways of the Righteous is produced in partnership with Hachzek.Join the revolution of daily Mussar study at hachzek.com.We are using the Treasure of Life edition of the Orchos Tzadikkim (Published by Feldheim) Recorded in the TORCH Centre - Levin Family Studios (B) in Houston, Texas on June 25, 2024.Released as Podcast on July 29, 2024 DONATE to TORCH: Please consider supporting the podcasts by making a donation to help fund our Jewish outreach and educational efforts at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php. Thank you! SUBSCRIBE and LISTEN to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe:NEW!! Prayer Podcast: https://prayerpodcast.transistor.fm/episodesJewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodesFor a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com EMAIL your questions, comments, and feedback: [email protected] Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area! ★ Support this podcast ★
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Ep. 47 - Fruit-Bearing Souls (Likutei Moharan I, Torah 65:2)
Ep. 47 - Fruit-Bearing Souls (Likutei Moharan I, Torah 65:2)
Jul 29, 2024
50:08
Rebbe Nachman describes an exquisite field full of exotic and indescribably beautiful plants and trees. There is a Master Gardener who tends to this field, giving each plant and tree what it needs. When they bear fruit, his eyesight is far-reaching. But, if they don't bear fruit, his eyes become dim. Likutei Moharan is a collection of teachings and insights by Rebbe Nachman of Breslov, encompassing a wide range of spiritual topics and profound wisdom, offering guidance for personal growth and connection to God. Taught by the revered and world renowned spiritual master, Rabbi Lazer Brody. Recorded by TORCH via TORCHzoom.com/Studio D (Houston, Texas) from a LIVE online presentation by Rabbi Lazer Brody (Ashdod, Israel) on July 11, 2024.Released as Podcast on July 29, 2024 Rabbi Lazer Brody is an accomplished Torah scholar, world renowned lecturer, prolific author and the founder and leader of Emuna Beams.To listen to other podcasts by Rabbi Lazer Brody: https://www.emunabeams.comand https://lazerbeams.com Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe serves as the Director of TORCH since 2005.To listen to podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: https://linktr.ee/ariwol DONATE to EMUNA BEAMS: Please consider supporting the teaching of Emuna across the globe by Rabbi Lazer Brody at https://secure.cardknox.com/emunabeams. Thank you! DONATE to TORCH: Please consider supporting the podcasts by making a donation to help fund our Jewish outreach and educational efforts at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php. Thank you! SUBSCRIBE and LISTEN to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: NEW!! Prayer Podcast: https://prayerpodcast.transistor.fm/episodesJewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodes For a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com EMAIL your questions, comments, and feedback: [email protected] The Mission of TORCH is to Connect Jews and Judaism by providing meaningful learning opportunities for every Jewish individual in the Houston area irrespective of background, affiliation, denomination or level of observance and to enable them to experience the joy and vibrancy of Judaism in a welcoming environment. Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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Chazara Bava Basra 33
Chazara Bava Basra 33
Jul 29, 2024
20:59
The silver bar of Rav Abba
420
Bava Basra 34
Bava Basra 34
Jul 29, 2024
9:43
To impound the ship
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Day 53 - Achieving Balance in Happiness and Faith (Orchos Tzaddikim | Happiness 1)
Day 53 - Achieving Balance in Happiness and Faith (Orchos Tzaddikim | Happiness 1)
Jul 30, 2024
12:41
Can true happiness and spiritual growth coexist, or are they mutually exclusive? Join us as we explore the teachings of Orchos Tzaddikim, Ways of the Righteous, to uncover how genuine happiness, rooted in inner tranquility and fulfillment, can illuminate our well-being and spiritual lives. We discuss the importance of maintaining a balance, warning against excessive laughter and frivolity that might impede our spiritual progress and connection with God. Moreover, we delve into the dangers of finding joy in others' misfortunes, particularly their spiritual downfalls, stressing the importance of compassionately guiding others back to the right path. In the second part of our episode, we shift our focus to the profound impact of selflessness in prayer. Discover how selfless prayers can help us combat the yetzer hara, the evil inclination, and fulfill the commandment to "love your fellow like yourself." We highlight the significance of praying for others and the importance of rejoicing in their successes rather than their failures. As we conclude, we offer a heartfelt prayer for strength and the ability to find happiness in the well-being of others, setting the stage for continued spiritual growth in future sessions. Tune in for an inspiring journey into balancing joy and responsibility in our lives. This Episode is dedicated in honor David & Perela Grunberger!! This series on Orchos Tzadikim/Ways of the Righteous is produced in partnership with Hachzek.Join the revolution of daily Mussar study at hachzek.com.We are using the Treasure of Life edition of the Orchos Tzadikkim (Published by Feldheim) Recorded in the TORCH Mobile Studio (D) in Passaic, NJ on July 29, 2024.Released as Podcast on July 30, 2024 DONATE to TORCH: Please consider supporting the podcasts by making a donation to help fund our Jewish outreach and educational efforts at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php. Thank you! SUBSCRIBE and LISTEN to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe:NEW!! Prayer Podcast: https://prayerpodcast.transistor.fm/episodesJewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodesFor a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com EMAIL your questions, comments, and feedback: [email protected] Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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Day 53 - Achieving Balance in Happiness and Faith (Orchos Tzaddikim | Happiness 1)
Day 53 - Achieving Balance in Happiness and Faith (Orchos Tzaddikim | Happiness 1)
Jul 30, 2024
12:41
Can true happiness and spiritual growth coexist, or are they mutually exclusive? Join us as we explore the teachings of Orchos Tzaddikim, Ways of the Righteous, to uncover how genuine happiness, rooted in inner tranquility and fulfillment, can illuminate our well-being and spiritual lives. We discuss the importance of maintaining a balance, warning against excessive laughter and frivolity that might impede our spiritual progress and connection with God. Moreover, we delve into the dangers of finding joy in others' misfortunes, particularly their spiritual downfalls, stressing the importance of compassionately guiding others back to the right path. In the second part of our episode, we shift our focus to the profound impact of selflessness in prayer. Discover how selfless prayers can help us combat the yetzer hara, the evil inclination, and fulfill the commandment to "love your fellow like yourself." We highlight the significance of praying for others and the importance of rejoicing in their successes rather than their failures. As we conclude, we offer a heartfelt prayer for strength and the ability to find happiness in the well-being of others, setting the stage for continued spiritual growth in future sessions. Tune in for an inspiring journey into balancing joy and responsibility in our lives. This Episode is dedicated in honor David & Perela Grunberger!! This series on Orchos Tzadikim/Ways of the Righteous is produced in partnership with Hachzek.Join the revolution of daily Mussar study at hachzek.com.We are using the Treasure of Life edition of the Orchos Tzadikkim (Published by Feldheim) Recorded in the TORCH Mobile Studio (D) in Passaic, NJ on July 29, 2024.Released as Podcast on July 30, 2024 DONATE to TORCH: Please consider supporting the podcasts by making a donation to help fund our Jewish outreach and educational efforts at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php. Thank you! SUBSCRIBE and LISTEN to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe:NEW!! Prayer Podcast: https://prayerpodcast.transistor.fm/episodesJewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodesFor a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com EMAIL your questions, comments, and feedback: [email protected] Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area! ★ Support this podcast ★
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Mattos & Masei – Contrarian Guide (5782)
Mattos & Masei – Contrarian Guide (5782)
Jul 30, 2024
49:24
This week we conclude the Book of Numbers with a double-Parsha, the sole double-Parsha of this calendar year. Of the myriad of interesting subjects found in our Parsha is the long and detailed negotiations between Moshe and the tribes of Reuben and Gad. These tribes sought to permanently settle on the East Bank of the […]
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Chazara Bava Basra 34
Chazara Bava Basra 34
Jul 30, 2024
10:18
May the stronger man win
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Bava Basra 35
Bava Basra 35
Jul 30, 2024
21:39
Helping load the fruit
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Day 54 - From Sinful Pleasures to Sacred Happiness (Orchos Tzaddikim | Happiness 2)
Day 54 - From Sinful Pleasures to Sacred Happiness (Orchos Tzaddikim | Happiness 2)
Jul 31, 2024
9:13
Can finding joy in mockery, sin, or drunken revelry lead to severe spiritual and personal repercussions? Today, we unpack these critical questions as we explore the Orchos Tzaddikim, Ways of the Righteous. We'll take you through the four major consequences of mocking those dedicated to their spiritual practices, from distancing oneself from the light of mitzvahs to causing others to shy away from their own spiritual journey. This episode doesn't shy away from the harsh reality that negative joy not only hinders personal growth but also brings about serious punishments. We also shed light on the bitter joys associated with sinful behaviors like prostitution and theft, where happiness in evil leads to severe consequences. Furthermore, we examine the confusing joy tied to excessive drinking and revelry, which obscures mitzvot and erodes the fear of Hashem. Drawing wisdom from King Solomon, we discuss how such levity and drunkenness can result in adverse outcomes like strife, anxiety, and needless harm. Join us as we emphasize the importance of fostering positive and meaningful joy in our spiritual lives, steering clear of these perilous forms of happiness. This series on Orchos Tzadikim/Ways of the Righteous is produced in partnership with Hachzek.Join the revolution of daily Mussar study at hachzek.com.We are using the Treasure of Life edition of the Orchos Tzadikkim (Published by Feldheim) Recorded in the TORCH Mobile Studio (D) in Passaic, NJ on July 30, 2024.Released as Podcast on July 31, 2024 DONATE to TORCH: Please consider supporting the podcasts by making a donation to help fund our Jewish outreach and educational efforts at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php. Thank you! SUBSCRIBE and LISTEN to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe:NEW!! Prayer Podcast: https://prayerpodcast.transistor.fm/episodesJewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodesFor a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com EMAIL your questions, comments, and feedback: [email protected] Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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Day 54 - From Sinful Pleasures to Sacred Happiness (Orchos Tzaddikim | Happiness 2)
Day 54 - From Sinful Pleasures to Sacred Happiness (Orchos Tzaddikim | Happiness 2)
Jul 31, 2024
9:13
Can finding joy in mockery, sin, or drunken revelry lead to severe spiritual and personal repercussions? Today, we unpack these critical questions as we explore the Orchos Tzaddikim, Ways of the Righteous. We'll take you through the four major consequences of mocking those dedicated to their spiritual practices, from distancing oneself from the light of mitzvahs to causing others to shy away from their own spiritual journey. This episode doesn't shy away from the harsh reality that negative joy not only hinders personal growth but also brings about serious punishments. We also shed light on the bitter joys associated with sinful behaviors like prostitution and theft, where happiness in evil leads to severe consequences. Furthermore, we examine the confusing joy tied to excessive drinking and revelry, which obscures mitzvot and erodes the fear of Hashem. Drawing wisdom from King Solomon, we discuss how such levity and drunkenness can result in adverse outcomes like strife, anxiety, and needless harm. Join us as we emphasize the importance of fostering positive and meaningful joy in our spiritual lives, steering clear of these perilous forms of happiness. This series on Orchos Tzadikim/Ways of the Righteous is produced in partnership with Hachzek.Join the revolution of daily Mussar study at hachzek.com.We are using the Treasure of Life edition of the Orchos Tzadikkim (Published by Feldheim) Recorded in the TORCH Mobile Studio (D) in Passaic, NJ on July 30, 2024.Released as Podcast on July 31, 2024 DONATE to TORCH: Please consider supporting the podcasts by making a donation to help fund our Jewish outreach and educational efforts at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php. Thank you! SUBSCRIBE and LISTEN to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe:NEW!! Prayer Podcast: https://prayerpodcast.transistor.fm/episodesJewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodesFor a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com EMAIL your questions, comments, and feedback: [email protected] Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area! ★ Support this podcast ★
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Chazara Bava Basra 35
Chazara Bava Basra 35
Jul 31, 2024
14:08
Two conflicting sales documents
429
Bava Basra 36
Bava Basra 36
Jul 31, 2024
26:20
Plowing proof?
430
Day 55 - Finding Balance in Wine and Worship (Orchos Tzaddikim | Happiness 3)
Day 55 - Finding Balance in Wine and Worship (Orchos Tzaddikim | Happiness 3)
Aug 1, 2024
8:32
Can wine truly elevate both spirit and wisdom, or does it merely amplify our existing state, for better or worse? Join us as we delve into the profound teachings of King Solomon and other ancient wisdom to uncover the delicate balance of wine consumption. In this episode, we explore how responsible wine drinking can gladden the heart, enhance the joy of studying Torah, and offer solace from sorrow. However, we stress the importance of moderation, cautioning against excessive drinking that can lead to irresponsible behavior and the pitfalls of losing control. The key takeaway? Discover how to enjoy wine without letting it overshadow your responsibilities and integrity. We also take a deep dive into the joy of Jewish festivals like Pesach, Shavuot, and Sukkot, where elevated happiness is an essential part of the celebration. Yet, this joy must be carefully balanced with reverence and fear in our service to Hashem. We discuss how to channel this happiness appropriately, ensuring it enhances rather than diminishes our spiritual connection. Tune in to learn how to achieve true joy in serving Hashem, a joy that is both profound and aligned with dedication and seriousness. Let's navigate this journey of joy, wisdom, and moderation together. This series on Orchos Tzadikim/Ways of the Righteous is produced in partnership with Hachzek.Join the revolution of daily Mussar study at hachzek.com.We are using the Treasure of Life edition of the Orchos Tzadikkim (Published by Feldheim) Recorded in the TORCH Mobile Studio (D) in Passaic, NJ on July 30, 2024.Released as Podcast on August 1, 2024 DONATE to TORCH: Please consider supporting the podcasts by making a donation to help fund our Jewish outreach and educational efforts at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php. Thank you! SUBSCRIBE and LISTEN to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe:NEW!! Prayer Podcast: https://prayerpodcast.transistor.fm/episodesJewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodesFor a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com EMAIL your questions, comments, and feedback: [email protected] Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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Day 55 - Finding Balance in Wine and Worship (Orchos Tzaddikim | Happiness 3)
Day 55 - Finding Balance in Wine and Worship (Orchos Tzaddikim | Happiness 3)
Aug 1, 2024
8:32
Can wine truly elevate both spirit and wisdom, or does it merely amplify our existing state, for better or worse? Join us as we delve into the profound teachings of King Solomon and other ancient wisdom to uncover the delicate balance of wine consumption. In this episode, we explore how responsible wine drinking can gladden the heart, enhance the joy of studying Torah, and offer solace from sorrow. However, we stress the importance of moderation, cautioning against excessive drinking that can lead to irresponsible behavior and the pitfalls of losing control. The key takeaway? Discover how to enjoy wine without letting it overshadow your responsibilities and integrity. We also take a deep dive into the joy of Jewish festivals like Pesach, Shavuot, and Sukkot, where elevated happiness is an essential part of the celebration. Yet, this joy must be carefully balanced with reverence and fear in our service to Hashem. We discuss how to channel this happiness appropriately, ensuring it enhances rather than diminishes our spiritual connection. Tune in to learn how to achieve true joy in serving Hashem, a joy that is both profound and aligned with dedication and seriousness. Let's navigate this journey of joy, wisdom, and moderation together. This series on Orchos Tzadikim/Ways of the Righteous is produced in partnership with Hachzek.Join the revolution of daily Mussar study at hachzek.com.We are using the Treasure of Life edition of the Orchos Tzadikkim (Published by Feldheim) Recorded in the TORCH Mobile Studio (D) in Passaic, NJ on July 30, 2024.Released as Podcast on August 1, 2024 DONATE to TORCH: Please consider supporting the podcasts by making a donation to help fund our Jewish outreach and educational efforts at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php. Thank you! SUBSCRIBE and LISTEN to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe:NEW!! Prayer Podcast: https://prayerpodcast.transistor.fm/episodesJewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodesFor a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com EMAIL your questions, comments, and feedback: [email protected] Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area! ★ Support this podcast ★
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Mattos & Masei – Order of Sisters
Mattos & Masei – Order of Sisters
Aug 1, 2024
51:35
The Book of Bamidbar ends on a bit of a surprising note. The final chapter of our book revisits the somewhat technical narrative relating to the inheritance of the ancestral lands of a man named Tzelafchad. This man from the tribe of Menashe died without sons, and in chapter 27 of the book of numbers […]
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Chazara Bava Basra 36
Chazara Bava Basra 36
Aug 1, 2024
16:37
Less work for me
434
Bava Basra 37
Bava Basra 37
Aug 1, 2024
17:45
Tightly packed
435
Chazara Bava Basra 37
Chazara Bava Basra 37
Aug 2, 2024
12:12
Just the trees
436
Bava Basra 38
Bava Basra 38
Aug 2, 2024
21:50
Running for your life
437
Chazara Bava Basra 39
Chazara Bava Basra 39
Aug 4, 2024
15:39
The requirements for a protest
438
Bava Basra 40
Bava Basra 40
Aug 4, 2024
25:36
A forced sale
439
The Month of Av: A Short & Sweet Inspiration
The Month of Av: A Short & Sweet Inspiration
Aug 4, 2024
11:01
Ever wondered why the month of Av holds a unique place in the Jewish calendar? Let us take you on a journey through its profound significance, starting with why it's known as Menachem Av. This reflects the comfort and consolation we draw from realizing Hashem's presence during times of tragedy. We'll also uncover the customs observed during the nine days leading up to the 9th of Av, including refraining from eating meat, drinking wine, and avoiding risky activities. The zodiac's role, specifically Leo, and its fascinating connection to Mashiach and his appointment on the 9th of Av will also be unveiled. In this episode (#207) of the Jewish Inspiration Podcast, Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe shares a a few short & sweet idea of inspiration on this powerful month of Av. Dedicated in Honor of David & Susan Marbin! **** To listen to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: https://linktr.ee/ariwol Jewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodes Please send your questions, comments and even your stories to [email protected] Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our Jewish outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area and please consider sponsoring a podcast by making a donation to help support our global outreach at https://www.torchweb.org/donate. Thank you! For a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com Recorded in the TORCH Centre - Studio B to a live audience on June 20, 2023, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on June 20, 2023 ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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Jewish Inspiration: The Month of Av
Jewish Inspiration: The Month of Av
Aug 4, 2024
11:01
Ever wondered why the month of Av holds a unique place in the Jewish calendar? Let us take you on a journey through its profound significance, starting with why it's known as Menachem Av. This reflects the comfort and consolation we draw from realizing Hashem's presence during times of tragedy. We'll also uncover the customs observed during the nine days leading up to the 9th of Av, including refraining from eating meat, drinking wine, and avoiding risky activities. The zodiac's role, specifically Leo, and its fascinating connection to Mashiach and his appointment on the 9th of Av will also be unveiled. In this episode (#207) of the Jewish Inspiration Podcast, Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe shares a a few short & sweet idea of inspiration on this powerful month of Av. Dedicated in Honor of David & Susan Marbin! **** To listen to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: https://linktr.ee/ariwol Jewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodes Please send your questions, comments and even your stories to [email protected] Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our Jewish outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area and please consider sponsoring a podcast by making a donation to help support our global outreach at https://www.torchweb.org/donate. Thank you! For a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com Recorded in the TORCH Centre - Studio B to a live audience on June 20, 2023, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on June 20, 2023 ★ Support this podcast ★
441
Seeing Divine Guidance in Every Step (Parsha In-focus: Matos-Masei)
Seeing Divine Guidance in Every Step (Parsha In-focus: Matos-Masei)
Aug 5, 2024
10:23
Have you ever wondered how a small, untrained army could achieve a miraculous victory against a formidable kingdom? Join us as we're guided through the awe-inspiring story of the Jewish people's triumph over the kingdom of Midian, where 12,000 Jewish soldiers succeeded without a single casualty, highlighting the true power of unwavering faith in Hashem's divine support. This incredible narrative from Parshas Matos and Masei reminds us that success is not a matter of numbers but of divine intervention and guidance. In our discussion, we also reflect on the profound journey of the Jewish people through the wilderness, each stop and transition meticulously directed by Hashem. We emphasize the importance of recognizing and documenting these divine moments in our own lives. By understanding that every encounter and inspiration is part of Hashem's greater plan, we can better appreciate His love and influence. Concluding with a heartfelt blessing, we are encouraged to continue our paths with health, success, and a clear vision of divine guidance. Don't miss this enriching episode as we explore the significance of seeing and appreciating Hashem's hand in every step of our life's journey. This episode (Ep 6.42) of the Parsha Review Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe on Parshas Matos-Masei is dedicated in Honor of Rabbi Yaakov & Dr. Sara Nagel & in honor of our Holy Soldiers in the Battlefield and our Torah Scholars in the Study Halls who are fighting for the safety of our nation!Download & Print the Parsha Review Notes:https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1ncaRyoH5iJmGGoMZs9y82Hz2ofViVouv?usp=sharing Recorded in the TORCH Centre - Levin Family Studios (B) to a live audience on August 4, 2024, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on August 5, 2024 DONATE to TORCH: Please consider supporting the podcasts by making a donation to help fund our Jewish outreach and educational efforts at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php. Thank you! SUBSCRIBE and LISTEN to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: NEW!! Prayer Podcast: https://prayerpodcast.transistor.fm/episodesJewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.tansistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodes For a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com EMAIL your questions, comments, and feedback: [email protected] Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area! ★ Support this podcast ★
442
Active Listening (6.6.43)
Active Listening (6.6.43)
Aug 5, 2024
29:00
Listening is a lost art. To truly listen and consider the other person’s position is becoming increasingly rarer. We get consumed with our own ideas and perspectives; someone else’s opposing position will not be granted true consideration. But listening – and listening actively and attentively – is critical if we are desirous of learning and […]
443
Seeing Divine Guidance in Every Step (Parsha In-focus: Matos-Masei)
Seeing Divine Guidance in Every Step (Parsha In-focus: Matos-Masei)
Aug 5, 2024
10:23
Have you ever wondered how a small, untrained army could achieve a miraculous victory against a formidable kingdom? Join us as we're guided through the awe-inspiring story of the Jewish people's triumph over the kingdom of Midian, where 12,000 Jewish soldiers succeeded without a single casualty, highlighting the true power of unwavering faith in Hashem's divine support. This incredible narrative from Parshas Matos and Masei reminds us that success is not a matter of numbers but of divine intervention and guidance. In our discussion, we also reflect on the profound journey of the Jewish people through the wilderness, each stop and transition meticulously directed by Hashem. We emphasize the importance of recognizing and documenting these divine moments in our own lives. By understanding that every encounter and inspiration is part of Hashem's greater plan, we can better appreciate His love and influence. Concluding with a heartfelt blessing, we are encouraged to continue our paths with health, success, and a clear vision of divine guidance. Don't miss this enriching episode as we explore the significance of seeing and appreciating Hashem's hand in every step of our life's journey. This episode (Ep 6.42) of the Parsha Review Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe on Parshas Matos-Masei is dedicated in Honor of Rabbi Yaakov & Dr. Sara Nagel & in honor of our Holy Soldiers in the Battlefield and our Torah Scholars in the Study Halls who are fighting for the safety of our nation!Download & Print the Parsha Review Notes:https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1ncaRyoH5iJmGGoMZs9y82Hz2ofViVouv?usp=sharing Recorded in the TORCH Centre - Levin Family Studios (B) to a live audience on August 4, 2024, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on August 5, 2024 DONATE to TORCH: Please consider supporting the podcasts by making a donation to help fund our Jewish outreach and educational efforts at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php. Thank you! SUBSCRIBE and LISTEN to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: NEW!! Prayer Podcast: https://prayerpodcast.transistor.fm/episodesJewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.tansistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodes For a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com EMAIL your questions, comments, and feedback: [email protected] Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area! ★ Support this podcast ★
444
Chazara Bava Basra 40
Chazara Bava Basra 40
Aug 5, 2024
10:47
The making of a Modaah
445
Bava Basra 41
Bava Basra 41
Aug 5, 2024
15:56
Chazakah without a claim
446
4.9 Parshas Mattos Review: The Battle
4.9 Parshas Mattos Review: The Battle
Aug 5, 2024
25:55
This Parsha Review Podcast (Ep 4.9) by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe on Parshas Mattos offers a refreshing, clear and concise review as he does for each Parsha in the Torah. 00:00 Introduction00:10 Parsha Summary06:55 Important Lessons Download & Print the Parsha Review Notes:https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1ncaRyoH5iJmGGoMZs9y82Hz2ofViVouv?usp=sharing This Parsha Review episode is dedicated in Honor of Bruce & Rhona Caress! ***** To listen to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: https://linktr.ee/ariwol Jewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodes Please send your questions, comments and even your stories relating to this parsha to [email protected]. Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our Jewish outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area and please consider sponsoring a podcast by making a donation to help support our global outreach at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php.Thank you! For a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com Recorded at TORCH Centre - Studio B from a Live Presentation on July 13, 2023, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on July 13, 2023 ★ Support this podcast ★
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The Garden's Hidden Secrets: Decoding Adam's Quest for Completion
The Garden's Hidden Secrets: Decoding Adam's Quest for Completion
Aug 5, 2024
1:19:27
Embark on a fascinating journey through Genesis Chapter 2 as Rabbi Epstein unveils the deeper meanings behind Adam's solitude, the naming of animals, and the creation of Eve. Discover the profound spiritual lessons hidden within these ancient narratives and how they apply to our lives today. This episode will challenge your understanding of human nature, purpose, and our relationship with the divine. In this captivating episode, discover:Why God initially created humans as one being before separating themThe true meaning of a "helper corresponding to him" and its implications for modern relationshipsThe surprising reason Adam named all the animals before meeting EveWhat it means to "become one flesh" and how it relates to our divine purposeThe deeper significance behind Adam and Eve's initial lack of shame Join us for an eye-opening exploration of love, partnership, and the cosmic dance of masculine and feminine energies. Rabbi Epstein's insights will challenge your perceptions, ignite your spiritual growth, and provide a fresh perspective on the timeless institution of marriage. Whether you're single, married, or anywhere in between, this episode promises to deepen your understanding of relationships and your connection to the divine.
448
4.9 Parshas Mattos Review: The Battle
4.9 Parshas Mattos Review: The Battle
Aug 5, 2024
25:55
This Parsha Review Podcast (Ep 4.9) by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe on Parshas Mattos offers a refreshing, clear and concise review as he does for each Parsha in the Torah. 00:00 Introduction00:10 Parsha Summary06:55 Important Lessons Download & Print the Parsha Review Notes:https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1ncaRyoH5iJmGGoMZs9y82Hz2ofViVouv?usp=sharing This Parsha Review episode is dedicated in Honor of Bruce & Rhona Caress! ***** To listen to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: https://linktr.ee/ariwol Jewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodes Please send your questions, comments and even your stories relating to this parsha to [email protected]. Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our Jewish outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area and please consider sponsoring a podcast by making a donation to help support our global outreach at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php.Thank you! For a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com Recorded at TORCH Centre - Studio B from a Live Presentation on July 13, 2023, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on July 13, 2023 ★ Support this podcast ★
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4.10 Parshas Masei Review: The Journeys
4.10 Parshas Masei Review: The Journeys
Aug 5, 2024
22:05
This Parsha Review Podcast (Ep 4.10) by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe on Parshas Masei offers a refreshing, clear and concise review as he does for each Parsha in the Torah. 00:00 Introduction00:10 Parsha Summary05:12 Important Lessons Download & Print the Parsha Review Notes:https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1ncaRyoH5iJmGGoMZs9y82Hz2ofViVouv?usp=sharing This Parsha Review episode is dedicated in Honor of Bruce & Rhona Caress! ***** To listen to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: https://linktr.ee/ariwol Jewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodes Please send your questions, comments and even your stories relating to this parsha to [email protected]. Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our Jewish outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area and please consider sponsoring a podcast by making a donation to help support our global outreach at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php.Thank you! For a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com Recorded at TORCH Centre - Studio B from a Live Presentation on July 13, 2023, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on July 14, 2023 ★ Support this podcast ★
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4.10 Parshas Masei Review: The Journey
4.10 Parshas Masei Review: The Journey
Aug 5, 2024
22:05
This Parsha Review Podcast (Ep 4.10) by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe on Parshas Masei offers a refreshing, clear and concise review as he does for each Parsha in the Torah. 00:00 Introduction00:10 Parsha Summary05:12 Important Lessons Download & Print the Parsha Review Notes:https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1ncaRyoH5iJmGGoMZs9y82Hz2ofViVouv?usp=sharing This Parsha Review episode is dedicated in Honor of Bruce & Rhona Caress! ***** To listen to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: https://linktr.ee/ariwol Jewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodes Please send your questions, comments and even your stories relating to this parsha to [email protected]. Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our Jewish outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area and please consider sponsoring a podcast by making a donation to help support our global outreach at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php.Thank you! For a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com Recorded at TORCH Centre - Studio B from a Live Presentation on July 13, 2023, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on July 14, 2023 ★ Support this podcast ★
451
Devarim – Withholding Judgment (5782)
Devarim – Withholding Judgment (5782)
Aug 6, 2024
50:39
Parshas Devarim begins the Book of Deuteronomy, the final installment of the Pentateuch. Moshe is destined to pass and he gathers the nation to prepare them for the day after. How will the nation endure after they lose the greatest leader the world has ever known? How will they survive and flourish after Moshe is […]
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Don't Die Righteously, Live Righteously (Parsha In-focus: Balak)
Don't Die Righteously, Live Righteously (Parsha In-focus: Balak)
Aug 6, 2024
14:26
Have you ever wondered why a pagan prophet's words are featured so prominently in the Torah? Join us as we explore the enigmatic story of Parsha Balak, where King Balak's relentless efforts to curse the Jewish people through Balaam the prophet are thwarted by divine intervention. We unravel Balaam's complex character, revealed through his bizarre interaction with a talking donkey and his covetous nature. In particular, we scrutinize the poignant verse from Chapter 23, Verse 10, where Balaam paradoxically wishes to die as righteously as the patriarchs despite failing to live a life of righteousness. This episode powerfully illustrates the futility of seeking repentance at the eleventh hour and underscores the daily opportunities to connect with God through the 613 commandments. We then delve into the spiritual treasure trove that is the Shema, drawing wisdom from the Zohar. We discuss how the Shema's 248 words correspond to the 248 limbs of the human body, emphasizing the power of its recitation in dispelling negative energies. Simple yet profound morning rituals like washing hands, wearing tzitzit, and putting on tefillin are highlighted, offering practical guidance on living a meaningful Jewish life. With an engaging analogy involving a chocolate bar, we reflect on how dedicating even a small portion of our day to these mitzvot can yield profound spiritual rewards. Wrapping up, we encourage listeners to maximize every moment by connecting with the Almighty through His commandments and Torah study, enriching our lives in service to Hashem. May we all be blessed to live this way. Amen. This episode (Ep 6.40) of the Parsha Review Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe on Parshas Balak is dedicated in Honor of Rabbi Yaakov & Dr. Sara Nagel & in honor of our Holy Soldiers in the Battlefield and our Torah Scholars in the Study Halls who are fighting for the safety of our nation!Download & Print the Parsha Review Notes:https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1ncaRyoH5iJmGGoMZs9y82Hz2ofViVouv?usp=sharing Recorded in the TORCH Centre - Levin Family Studios (B) to a live audience on August 5, 2024, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on August 6, 2024 DONATE to TORCH: Please consider supporting the podcasts by making a donation to help fund our Jewish outreach and educational efforts at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php. Thank you! SUBSCRIBE and LISTEN to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: NEW!! Prayer Podcast: https://prayerpodcast.transistor.fm/episodesJewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.tansistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodes For a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com EMAIL your questions, comments, and feedback: [email protected] Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area! ★ Support this podcast ★
453
Trump's Assassination Miracle: Lessons of Faith, Politics and Personal Growth
Trump's Assassination Miracle: Lessons of Faith, Politics and Personal Growth
Aug 6, 2024
10:52
Unlock the profound symbolism behind recent events and discover how divine messages can shape our faith and actions. This episode begins with an analysis of the recent attempt on President Donald Trump's life, focusing on the symbolic injury to his ear. We draw parallels to the Torah’s teachings on ear puncturing as a reminder of servitude to God, urging listeners to reflect on the dangers of idolizing political figures and the importance of placing our trust in the Almighty. Furthermore, we discuss the critical role of engaging in the electoral process with a mindset rooted in divine providence, emphasizing the unique freedoms and opportunities available to Jews in America today. In the second segment, we explore the life-changing impact of witnessing miracles, inspired by the biblical figure Yisro. We delve into how Yisro's reaction to witnessing a miracle can serve as a powerful model for personal growth and transformation. By embracing these extraordinary events, we can enhance our faith, become better individuals, and inspire positive change within our communities. Join us in this enlightening conversation and be inspired to make meaningful declarations and actions that benefit not only yourself but also your family and the broader community. Recorded from a live audience presentation in the TORCH Centre - Levin Family Studios (B) in Houston, Texas on August 5, 2024.Released as Podcast on August 6, 2024 DONATE to TORCH: Please consider supporting the podcasts by making a donation to help fund our Jewish outreach and educational efforts at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php. Thank you! SUBSCRIBE and LISTEN to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe:NEW!! Prayer Podcast: https://prayerpodcast.transistor.fm/episodesJewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodesFor a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com EMAIL your questions, comments, and feedback: [email protected] Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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5.9 Parshas Vayeilech Review: Moshe's Final Words, Spiritual Growth and the Resonance of Torah
5.9 Parshas Vayeilech Review: Moshe's Final Words, Spiritual Growth and the Resonance of Torah
Sep 25, 2024
20:13
This Parsha Review Podcast (Ep 5.9) by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe on Parshas Vayeilech offers a refreshing, clear and concise review as he does for each Parsha in the Torah. This episode is dedicated in honor of Peter & Becky Botvin! 00:00 Introduction00:10 Parsha Summary03:55 Important Lessons Segment Download & Print the Parsha Review Notes:https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1ncaRyoH5iJmGGoMZs9y82Hz2ofViVouv?usp=sharing ***** To listen to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: https://linktr.ee/ariwol Jewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodes Please send your questions, comments and even your stories relating to this parsha to [email protected]. Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our Jewish outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area and please consider sponsoring a podcast by making a donation to help support our global outreach at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php.Thank you! For a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com Recorded Live in the TORCH Centre - Studio B from a live audience presentation on September 5, 2023, in Houston, TexasReleased as Podcast on September 8, 2023 ★ Support this podcast ★
455
Bava Basra 94
Bava Basra 94
Sep 27, 2024
24:27
If already, then already
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Chazara Bava Basra 93
Chazara Bava Basra 93
Sep 27, 2024
16:24
Most buyers of flaxseed
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24/30 - Oseh HA-Shalom: The Transformative Power of Peace and Unity
24/30 - Oseh HA-Shalom: The Transformative Power of Peace and Unity
Sep 27, 2024
14:11
Unlock the enigma of peace and its profound significance during the 10 days of repentance in Jewish faith, as we journey together through this enlightening topic. We promise you an intriguing exploration of the angel Safriel, whose numerical value equals HA-Shalom, a term that translates to THE Peace, and the powerful role peace plays in our lives, even going as far as inviting God into our lives. Venture into the second half of our episode where we decode the impact of our thoughts, especially the good ones, on shaping our life in the year ahead. We engage in a riveting discourse on the internal friction between our soul and physical desires, and how discord between the two can lead to chaos, emphasizing the need for harmony for peace of mind. Drawing from a poignant real-life narrative, we illuminate the transformative influence of peace and unity. Don't miss out on this compelling discourse on peace, unity, good thoughts, and their potential to steer us towards a life of joy and prosperity. This episode (#234) of the Jewish Inspiration Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe is dedicated in Honor of Zehava Wolbe! **** To listen to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: https://linktr.ee/ariwol Jewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodes Please send your questions, comments and even your stories to [email protected] Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our Jewish outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area and please consider sponsoring a podcast by making a donation to help support our global outreach at https://www.torchweb.org/donate. Thank you! For a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com Recorded in the TORCH Centre - Studio B to a live audience on September 12, 2023, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on September 15, 2023 ★ Support this podcast ★
458
24/30 - Oseh HA-Shalom: The Transformative Power of Peace and Unity
24/30 - Oseh HA-Shalom: The Transformative Power of Peace and Unity
Sep 27, 2024
14:11
Unlock the enigma of peace and its profound significance during the 10 days of repentance in Jewish faith, as we journey together through this enlightening topic. We promise you an intriguing exploration of the angel Safriel, whose numerical value equals HA-Shalom, a term that translates to THE Peace, and the powerful role peace plays in our lives, even going as far as inviting God into our lives. Venture into the second half of our episode where we decode the impact of our thoughts, especially the good ones, on shaping our life in the year ahead. We engage in a riveting discourse on the internal friction between our soul and physical desires, and how discord between the two can lead to chaos, emphasizing the need for harmony for peace of mind. Drawing from a poignant real-life narrative, we illuminate the transformative influence of peace and unity. Don't miss out on this compelling discourse on peace, unity, good thoughts, and their potential to steer us towards a life of joy and prosperity. This episode (#234) of the Jewish Inspiration Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe is dedicated in Honor of Zehava Wolbe! **** To listen to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: https://linktr.ee/ariwol Jewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodes Please send your questions, comments and even your stories to [email protected] Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our Jewish outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area and please consider sponsoring a podcast by making a donation to help support our global outreach at https://www.torchweb.org/donate. Thank you! For a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com Recorded in the TORCH Centre - Studio B to a live audience on September 12, 2023, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on September 15, 2023 ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
459
Bava Basra 93
Bava Basra 93
Sep 26, 2024
21:14
most seeds or most buyers?
460
Chazara Bava Basra 92
Chazara Bava Basra 92
Sep 26, 2024
11:39
flaxseeds
461
Equality in Faith (Parsha In-Focus: Nitzavim-Vayeilech)
Equality in Faith (Parsha In-Focus: Nitzavim-Vayeilech)
Sep 26, 2024
19:44
How does the concept of equality shape our spiritual responsibilities? Join us as we reflect on the profound themes of Parsha Nitzavim- Vayelech, where Moshe gathers the entire Jewish people to renew their covenant with Hashem. We delve into the powerful message that every individual, regardless of rank or background, shares equal responsibility in observing the commandments. With the specter of the 98 curses from the previous portion looming large, Moshe reassures the people of Hashem's unwavering commitment and love, reminding us that the journey towards fulfilling His will is a universal obligation. In another touching segment, we explore the value of hard work and dedication in our spiritual lives. Drawing an evocative parallel to a sweat-soaked yarmulke, we reflect on how our sincere efforts and perseverance are cherished by Hashem, much like a sports fan treasures a player's sweat-drenched jersey. As we prepare for Shabbos, let's take a moment to appreciate our collective spiritual journey and the covenant we share with the Divine. Wishing everyone a Shabbos filled with reflection, commitment, and renewed spiritual strength. This episode (Ep 6.50) of the Parsha Review Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe on Parshas Nitzavim-Vayeilech is dedicated in Honor of Ari Weber & in honor of our Holy Soldiers in the Battlefield and our Torah Scholars in the Study Halls who are fighting for the safety of our nation!Download & Print the Parsha Review Notes:https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1ncaRyoH5iJmGGoMZs9y82Hz2ofViVouv?usp=sharing Recorded in the Torchwood Center - Levin Family Studio to a live audience on September 24, 2024, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on September 26, 2024 DONATE to TORCH: Please consider supporting the podcasts by making a donation to help fund our Jewish outreach and educational efforts at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php. Thank you! SUBSCRIBE and LISTEN to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: NEW!! Prayer Podcast: https://prayerpodcast.transistor.fm/episodesJewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.tansistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodes For a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com EMAIL your questions, comments, and feedback: [email protected] Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area! ★ Support this podcast ★
462
Nitzavim Vayeilech – Like Clockwork
Nitzavim Vayeilech – Like Clockwork
Sep 26, 2024
49:57
We are not machines. We are humans. And that’s messy. We have all sorts of struggles doing the right thing. We are influenced by a myriad of impulses, inclinations, and predispositions. We don’t operate like clockwork. There are other things that always follow a prescribed pattern: The sun always rises in the East and sets […]
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Equality in Faith (Parsha In-Focus: Nitzavim-Vayeilech)
Equality in Faith (Parsha In-Focus: Nitzavim-Vayeilech)
Sep 26, 2024
19:44
How does the concept of equality shape our spiritual responsibilities? Join us as we reflect on the profound themes of Parsha Nitzavim- Vayelech, where Moshe gathers the entire Jewish people to renew their covenant with Hashem. We delve into the powerful message that every individual, regardless of rank or background, shares equal responsibility in observing the commandments. With the specter of the 98 curses from the previous portion looming large, Moshe reassures the people of Hashem's unwavering commitment and love, reminding us that the journey towards fulfilling His will is a universal obligation. In another touching segment, we explore the value of hard work and dedication in our spiritual lives. Drawing an evocative parallel to a sweat-soaked yarmulke, we reflect on how our sincere efforts and perseverance are cherished by Hashem, much like a sports fan treasures a player's sweat-drenched jersey. As we prepare for Shabbos, let's take a moment to appreciate our collective spiritual journey and the covenant we share with the Divine. Wishing everyone a Shabbos filled with reflection, commitment, and renewed spiritual strength. This episode (Ep 6.50) of the Parsha Review Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe on Parshas Nitzavim-Vayeilech is dedicated in Honor of Ari Weber & in honor of our Holy Soldiers in the Battlefield and our Torah Scholars in the Study Halls who are fighting for the safety of our nation!Download & Print the Parsha Review Notes:https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1ncaRyoH5iJmGGoMZs9y82Hz2ofViVouv?usp=sharing Recorded in the Torchwood Center - Levin Family Studio to a live audience on September 24, 2024, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on September 26, 2024 DONATE to TORCH: Please consider supporting the podcasts by making a donation to help fund our Jewish outreach and educational efforts at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php. Thank you! SUBSCRIBE and LISTEN to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: NEW!! Prayer Podcast: https://prayerpodcast.transistor.fm/episodesJewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.tansistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodes For a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com EMAIL your questions, comments, and feedback: [email protected] Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area! ★ Support this podcast ★
464
23/30 - Tashlich: Rekindling our Connection with G-d
23/30 - Tashlich: Rekindling our Connection with G-d
Sep 26, 2024
19:56
Prepare to embark on a transformative journey as we unravel the powerful symbolism of Tashlich on Rosh Hashanah. This episode promises to enrich your understanding of this profound ritual, demonstrating how our actions on this holy day of judgment ripple throughout our coming year. We delve into the spiritual significance of casting our sins into a body of water, illustrating how this act of surrender and humility ushers us closer to Hashem. As we journey further, we draw wisdom from the story of Rothschild, underlining the importance of acknowledging the divine power that steers our lives. Our exploration then leads us to the relationship between Shabbos and Tashlich, underpinned by the compelling story of Bill Gates and the Shomer Shabbos speaker. This episode will challenge you to relinquish control, strip away arrogance, and rekindle a deeper connection with the Almighty. So come, join us on this enlightening journey and let it inspire a more meaningful observance of Rosh Hashanah. This episode (#233) of the Jewish Inspiration Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe is dedicated in Honor of Jordan & Robin Davis! **** To listen to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: https://linktr.ee/ariwol Jewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodes Please send your questions, comments and even your stories to [email protected] Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our Jewish outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area and please consider sponsoring a podcast by making a donation to help support our global outreach at https://www.torchweb.org/donate. Thank you! For a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com Recorded in the TORCH Centre - Studio B to a live audience on September 12, 2023, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on September 14, 2023 ★ Support this podcast ★
465
23/30 - Tashlich: Rekindling our Connection with G-d
23/30 - Tashlich: Rekindling our Connection with G-d
Sep 26, 2024
19:56
Prepare to embark on a transformative journey as we unravel the powerful symbolism of Tashlich on Rosh Hashanah. This episode promises to enrich your understanding of this profound ritual, demonstrating how our actions on this holy day of judgment ripple throughout our coming year. We delve into the spiritual significance of casting our sins into a body of water, illustrating how this act of surrender and humility ushers us closer to Hashem. As we journey further, we draw wisdom from the story of Rothschild, underlining the importance of acknowledging the divine power that steers our lives. Our exploration then leads us to the relationship between Shabbos and Tashlich, underpinned by the compelling story of Bill Gates and the Shomer Shabbos speaker. This episode will challenge you to relinquish control, strip away arrogance, and rekindle a deeper connection with the Almighty. So come, join us on this enlightening journey and let it inspire a more meaningful observance of Rosh Hashanah. This episode (#233) of the Jewish Inspiration Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe is dedicated in Honor of Jordan & Robin Davis! **** To listen to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: https://linktr.ee/ariwol Jewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodes Please send your questions, comments and even your stories to [email protected] Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our Jewish outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area and please consider sponsoring a podcast by making a donation to help support our global outreach at https://www.torchweb.org/donate. Thank you! For a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com Recorded in the TORCH Centre - Studio B to a live audience on September 12, 2023, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on September 14, 2023 ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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5.9 Parshas Vayeilech Review: Moshe's Final Words, Spiritual Growth and the Resonance of Torah
5.9 Parshas Vayeilech Review: Moshe's Final Words, Spiritual Growth and the Resonance of Torah
Sep 25, 2024
20:13
This Parsha Review Podcast (Ep 5.9) by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe on Parshas Vayeilech offers a refreshing, clear and concise review as he does for each Parsha in the Torah. This episode is dedicated in honor of Peter & Becky Botvin! 00:00 Introduction00:10 Parsha Summary03:55 Important Lessons Segment Download & Print the Parsha Review Notes:https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1ncaRyoH5iJmGGoMZs9y82Hz2ofViVouv?usp=sharing ***** To listen to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: https://linktr.ee/ariwol Jewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodes Please send your questions, comments and even your stories relating to this parsha to [email protected]. Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our Jewish outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area and please consider sponsoring a podcast by making a donation to help support our global outreach at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php.Thank you! For a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com Recorded Live in the TORCH Centre - Studio B from a live audience presentation on September 5, 2023, in Houston, TexasReleased as Podcast on September 8, 2023 ★ Support this podcast ★
467
Hashem is Our Shadow
Hashem is Our Shadow
Sep 27, 2024
21:08
In this episode, we explore the profound opportunities that Rosh Hashanah through Yom Kippur offers us—a chance to recreate ourselves and start anew, unburdened by the mistakes of the past. But there’s a powerful secret embedded in how Hashem responds to our pleas for forgiveness: it’s directly tied to how we treat others. Understanding this connection can set us on a path of extraordinary growth in the new year. Join us as we dive deep into this essential wisdom, offering insights that can transform your spiritual journey and personal growth. Click here to order Rabbi Yaakov Cohen’s book “The Jewish Guide to Manifesting; Based on Torah sources and wisdom. Also, please join the Shema Podcast for the Perplexed WhatsApp Group Community by clicking the following link. Sign up Link for Shema Podcast for Perplexed WhatsApp Group Community ★ Support this podcast ★
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22/30 - Unpacking the Symbolic Rituals of Rosh Hashanah
22/30 - Unpacking the Symbolic Rituals of Rosh Hashanah
Sep 25, 2024
6:24
Step into the new year with wisdom gleaned from the ancient traditions of Rosh Hashanah as we uncover the rich symbolisms behind the holy celebration. We promise a journey packed with insights that will not only deepen your understanding of the customs but also inspire you to apply these meaningful traditions to your everyday life. We unwrap the Talmudic origins of symbolic foods like apples dipped in honey, beets, and more, and how they carry a profound message of sweetness and sin eradication. Beyond the symbolic foods, we explore the tradition of refraining from sleep during Rosh Hashanah and its potential influence on the year to come. The episode shines a light on how our behaviors and emotions on this day can reverberate through the forthcoming 365 days. We appreciate the wisdom of our sages, the need to avoid bitterness, and the importance of positive attributes. So, lend us your ears, and let us step together into a new year filled with kindness, positivity, and abundant blessings. Happy listening, and here's to an incredible Rosh Hashanah and an even better year ahead. This episode (#232) of the Jewish Inspiration Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe is dedicated in Honor of Peter & Becky Botvin! **** To listen to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: https://linktr.ee/ariwol Jewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodes Please send your questions, comments and even your stories to [email protected] Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our Jewish outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area and please consider sponsoring a podcast by making a donation to help support our global outreach at https://www.torchweb.org/donate. Thank you! For a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com Recorded in the TORCH Centre - Studio B to a live audience on September 12, 2023, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on September 12, 2023 ★ Support this podcast ★
469
Bava Basra 92
Bava Basra 92
Sep 25, 2024
13:29
Not suitable for planting
470
Chazara Bava Basra 91
Chazara Bava Basra 91
Sep 25, 2024
22:07
King David's mother
471
5.8 Parshas Nitzavim Review: Jewish Faith, Torah and Building Community in the Modern Age
5.8 Parshas Nitzavim Review: Jewish Faith, Torah and Building Community in the Modern Age
Sep 25, 2024
33:55
This Parsha Review Podcast (Ep 5.8) by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe on Parshas Nitzavim offers a refreshing, clear and concise review as he does for each Parsha in the Torah. This episode is dedicated in honor of Miriam Wolbe on her Bas Mitzvah! 00:00 Introduction00:10 Parsha Summary04:43 Important Lessons Segment Download & Print the Parsha Review Notes:https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1ncaRyoH5iJmGGoMZs9y82Hz2ofViVouv?usp=sharing ***** To listen to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: https://linktr.ee/ariwol Jewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodes Please send your questions, comments and even your stories relating to this parsha to [email protected]. Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our Jewish outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area and please consider sponsoring a podcast by making a donation to help support our global outreach at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php.Thank you! For a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com Recorded Live in the TORCH Centre - Studio B from a live audience presentation on September 5, 2023, in Houston, TexasReleased as Podcast on September 6, 2023 ★ Support this podcast ★
472
Vayeilech – Career Capstone (5782)
Vayeilech – Career Capstone (5782)
Sep 25, 2024
45:31
On the last day of Moshe’s life, he accomplished a lot. He wrote 13 copies of the Torah, one per tribe and one to be permanently stationed in or near the Ark, he spoke words of comfort to the people, and he formally passed the baton of leadership of the nation to his disciple and […]
473
Transformative Parenting: Unconditional Love, Positive Reinforcement, and Divine Guidance (Kiddushin 31a)
Transformative Parenting: Unconditional Love, Positive Reinforcement, and Divine Guidance (Kiddushin 31a)
Sep 25, 2024
34:39
Can the presence of unconditional love and physical affection truly transform the parent-child relationship? Join us on this eye-opening episode of the Thinking Talmudist Podcast as we unpack the immense responsibilities and rewards of parenting, guided by the profound teachings of the Talmud and the wisdom of Rabbi Shlomo Wolbe. We share the invaluable insights from our sages into the concept of the three partners in parenting: the father, the mother, and God. We discuss how the divine presence is intertwined with family harmony and respect, emphasizing the role of unconditional love in fostering a secure and healthy environment for children. In today's digital age, the importance of being present and engaged with our children cannot be overstated. We then pivot to a heartfelt discussion on the emotional and social dynamics of being Jewish in New York, especially during challenging times. We reflect on what it means to wear a yellow ribbon in solidarity with the Jewish community, highlighting the deep connections and unity that define our experience. Through personal anecdotes, we underscore how building strong, loving relationships with our children helps them feel valued and responsible. This nurturing environment fosters mutual respect and closeness, essential components in raising well-rounded individuals. Lastly, we explore the transformative power of focusing on the positive aspects of relationships, particularly in marriage. We candidly speak about the limitations of a Rabbinic role compared to professional therapy and advocates for marriage counseling for couples in need. By sharing compelling stories, we illustrate how shifting focus from negative to positive traits can significantly enhance relationships. We also delve into the impact of positive reinforcement on children, encouraging them to embody the virtues they are praised for. Tune in to hear a powerful anecdote involving a rebellious teenager, demonstrating the effectiveness of validation and positive focus in resolving conflicts. This episode is a treasure trove of wisdom for parents and anyone interested in building stronger, more loving relationships. The Thinking Talmudist Podcast shares select teachings of Talmud in a fresh, insightful and meaningful way. Many claim that they cannot learn Talmud because it is in ancient Aramaic or the concepts are too difficult. Well, no more excuses. In this podcast you will experience the refreshing and eye-opening teachings while gaining an amazing appreciation for the divine wisdom of the Torah and the depths of the Talmud. This Episode (60) of the Thinking Talmudist Podcast is dedicated to Shlomo Wolbe on his recent departure to Yeshiva in Jerusalem! This Podcast Series is Generously Underwritten by David & Susan Marbin Recorded in the Torchwood Center in the Levin Family Studio to a live audience on September 6, 2024, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on September 25, 2024 DONATE to TORCH: Please consider supporting the podcasts by making a donation to help fund our Jewish outreach and educational efforts at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php. Thank you! SUBSCRIBE and LISTEN to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: NEW!! Prayer Podcast: https://prayerpodcast.transistor.fm/episodesJewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodes For a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com EMAIL your questions, comments, and feedback: [email protected] Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area! ★ Support this podcast ★
474
5.8 Parshas Nitzavim Review: Jewish Faith, Torah and Building Community in the Modern Age
5.8 Parshas Nitzavim Review: Jewish Faith, Torah and Building Community in the Modern Age
Sep 25, 2024
33:55
This Parsha Review Podcast (Ep 5.8) by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe on Parshas Nitzavim offers a refreshing, clear and concise review as he does for each Parsha in the Torah. This episode is dedicated in honor of Miriam Wolbe on her Bas Mitzvah! 00:00 Introduction00:10 Parsha Summary04:43 Important Lessons Segment Download & Print the Parsha Review Notes:https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1ncaRyoH5iJmGGoMZs9y82Hz2ofViVouv?usp=sharing ***** To listen to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: https://linktr.ee/ariwol Jewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodes Please send your questions, comments and even your stories relating to this parsha to [email protected]. Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our Jewish outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area and please consider sponsoring a podcast by making a donation to help support our global outreach at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php.Thank you! For a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com Recorded Live in the TORCH Centre - Studio B from a live audience presentation on September 5, 2023, in Houston, TexasReleased as Podcast on September 6, 2023 ★ Support this podcast ★
475
22/30 - Unpacking the Symbolic Rituals of Rosh Hashanah
22/30 - Unpacking the Symbolic Rituals of Rosh Hashanah
Sep 25, 2024
6:24
Step into the new year with wisdom gleaned from the ancient traditions of Rosh Hashanah as we uncover the rich symbolisms behind the holy celebration. We promise a journey packed with insights that will not only deepen your understanding of the customs but also inspire you to apply these meaningful traditions to your everyday life. We unwrap the Talmudic origins of symbolic foods like apples dipped in honey, beets, and more, and how they carry a profound message of sweetness and sin eradication. Beyond the symbolic foods, we explore the tradition of refraining from sleep during Rosh Hashanah and its potential influence on the year to come. The episode shines a light on how our behaviors and emotions on this day can reverberate through the forthcoming 365 days. We appreciate the wisdom of our sages, the need to avoid bitterness, and the importance of positive attributes. So, lend us your ears, and let us step together into a new year filled with kindness, positivity, and abundant blessings. Happy listening, and here's to an incredible Rosh Hashanah and an even better year ahead. This episode (#232) of the Jewish Inspiration Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe is dedicated in Honor of Peter & Becky Botvin! **** To listen to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: https://linktr.ee/ariwol Jewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodes Please send your questions, comments and even your stories to [email protected] Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our Jewish outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area and please consider sponsoring a podcast by making a donation to help support our global outreach at https://www.torchweb.org/donate. Thank you! For a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com Recorded in the TORCH Centre - Studio B to a live audience on September 12, 2023, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on September 12, 2023 ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
476
Transformative Parenting: Unconditional Love, Positive Reinforcement, and Divine Guidance (Kiddushin 31a)
Transformative Parenting: Unconditional Love, Positive Reinforcement, and Divine Guidance (Kiddushin 31a)
Sep 25, 2024
34:39
Can the presence of unconditional love and physical affection truly transform the parent-child relationship? Join us on this eye-opening episode of the Thinking Talmudist Podcast as we unpack the immense responsibilities and rewards of parenting, guided by the profound teachings of the Talmud and the wisdom of Rabbi Shlomo Wolbe. We share the invaluable insights from our sages into the concept of the three partners in parenting: the father, the mother, and God. We discuss how the divine presence is intertwined with family harmony and respect, emphasizing the role of unconditional love in fostering a secure and healthy environment for children. In today's digital age, the importance of being present and engaged with our children cannot be overstated. We then pivot to a heartfelt discussion on the emotional and social dynamics of being Jewish in New York, especially during challenging times. We reflect on what it means to wear a yellow ribbon in solidarity with the Jewish community, highlighting the deep connections and unity that define our experience. Through personal anecdotes, we underscore how building strong, loving relationships with our children helps them feel valued and responsible. This nurturing environment fosters mutual respect and closeness, essential components in raising well-rounded individuals. Lastly, we explore the transformative power of focusing on the positive aspects of relationships, particularly in marriage. We candidly speak about the limitations of a Rabbinic role compared to professional therapy and advocates for marriage counseling for couples in need. By sharing compelling stories, we illustrate how shifting focus from negative to positive traits can significantly enhance relationships. We also delve into the impact of positive reinforcement on children, encouraging them to embody the virtues they are praised for. Tune in to hear a powerful anecdote involving a rebellious teenager, demonstrating the effectiveness of validation and positive focus in resolving conflicts. This episode is a treasure trove of wisdom for parents and anyone interested in building stronger, more loving relationships. The Thinking Talmudist Podcast shares select teachings of Talmud in a fresh, insightful and meaningful way. Many claim that they cannot learn Talmud because it is in ancient Aramaic or the concepts are too difficult. Well, no more excuses. In this podcast you will experience the refreshing and eye-opening teachings while gaining an amazing appreciation for the divine wisdom of the Torah and the depths of the Talmud. This Episode (60) of the Thinking Talmudist Podcast is dedicated to Shlomo Wolbe on his recent departure to Yeshiva in Jerusalem! This Podcast Series is Generously Underwritten by David & Susan Marbin Recorded in the Torchwood Center in the Levin Family Studio to a live audience on September 6, 2024, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on September 25, 2024 DONATE to TORCH: Please consider supporting the podcasts by making a donation to help fund our Jewish outreach and educational efforts at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php. Thank you! SUBSCRIBE and LISTEN to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: NEW!! Prayer Podcast: https://prayerpodcast.transistor.fm/episodesJewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodes For a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com EMAIL your questions, comments, and feedback: [email protected] Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area! ★ Support this podcast ★
477
Let’s Talk Politics
Let’s Talk Politics
Sep 24, 2024
17:37
I typically avoid conversations about politics; however, given the gravity of the upcoming election and its potential impact on Israel, I’ve decided to break my usual practice and share my thoughts on the matter. Of course I am not referring to the US presidential elections but the election at Rosh Hashanah of Hashem vs. Amalek. Also, I recently started a Shema Podcast for the Perplexed WhatsApp Group Community. Please join by clicking the link below so you can share your thoughts on episodes and suggest ideas for future topics. I would love to hear from you. Sign up Link for Shema Podcast for Perplexed WhatsApp Group Community ★ Support this podcast ★
478
The Power of Small Gestures (Parsha In-Focus: Ki Savo)
The Power of Small Gestures (Parsha In-Focus: Ki Savo)
Sep 24, 2024
13:54
Unlock the timeless lessons of gratitude embedded in Parsha's Ki Savo, on this week's Parsha Review Podcast. Learn why offering the first fruits of your harvest is a profound gesture of thanks to Hashem, and hear a poignant story about a wealthy man and his ungrateful son that perfectly illustrates the importance of recognizing the true source of our blessings. I'll also share a personal anecdote about my own tradition of expressing gratitude, proving that it's never too late to say "thank you." Join us as we explore the significance of Abraham's hospitality and the critical lesson his delegation of a seemingly minor task imparts to us today. Discover how even small actions can lead to significant divine teachings, such as the Israelites obtaining water from a rock. Through these stories, we highlight the importance of acknowledging all blessings as gifts from Hashem and maintaining a proper perspective on our achievements. Reflect with us on these profound teachings and their practical implications for our daily lives. This episode (Ep 6.49) of the Parsha Review Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe on Parshas Ki Savo is dedicated in Honor of Eli Banks & in honor of our Holy Soldiers in the Battlefield and our Torah Scholars in the Study Halls who are fighting for the safety of our nation!Download & Print the Parsha Review Notes:https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1ncaRyoH5iJmGGoMZs9y82Hz2ofViVouv?usp=sharing Recorded in the Torchwood Center - Levin Family Studio to a live audience on September 24, 2024, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on September 24, 2024 DONATE to TORCH: Please consider supporting the podcasts by making a donation to help fund our Jewish outreach and educational efforts at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php. Thank you! SUBSCRIBE and LISTEN to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: NEW!! Prayer Podcast: https://prayerpodcast.transistor.fm/episodesJewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.tansistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodes For a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com EMAIL your questions, comments, and feedback: [email protected] Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area! ★ Support this podcast ★
479
Morning Blessings 8: Birchas Tzitzis/Tallis Explained
Morning Blessings 8: Birchas Tzitzis/Tallis Explained
Sep 29, 2024
36:49
Ever wondered how a simple garment could encapsulate the essence of all 613 commandments of the Torah? Discover the profound significance behind the mitzvah of Tzitzis as we explore both its spiritual and practical dimensions. In this episode, we unpack the differences and proper observance between the Tallis Katan (Tzitzis) and Tallis Gadol, delving into their appropriate sizes, usage, and the blessings that accompany them. We’ll also illuminate the deep spiritual intention behind wrapping oneself in the Tallis and how this practice connects us to all the commandments, enhancing our spiritual journey. Join us as we delve into the intricate details of tzitzis, guided by the teachings of Rav Hirsch and Reb Nachman of Breslov. You'll gain insights into the halachic requirements, such as the necessity of checking tzitzis strings, and explore the symbolic meanings behind the fringes. From gender distinctions to the unique exception of mixing wool and linen, we cover it all. Learn why Tzitzis is a daily personal mitzvah and the significance of clinging to the Tzitzis during times of temptation. This episode promises to elevate your appreciation and practice of this timeless mitzvah, offering a comprehensive understanding of its place in Jewish tradition. This Podcast Series is Generously Underwritten by Dr. Leonard & June GoldbergDownload the Prayer Podcast Worksheets:https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1iBVevW1ydyjSeyeO0iCcina7e8vix3Lt?usp=sharing This episode (Ep. #19) of the Prayer Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe of TORCH is dedicated to my dearest friends, Dr. Leonard & June Goldberg! May Hashem bless you and always lovingly accept your prayer for good health, success and true happiness!!! Recorded in the TORCH Centre - Levin Family Studio (B) to a live audience on September 17, 2024, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on September 29, 2024 DONATE to TORCH: Please consider supporting the podcasts by making a donation to help fund our Jewish outreach and educational efforts at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php. Thank you! SUBSCRIBE and LISTEN to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: NEW!! Prayer Podcast: https://prayerpodcast.transistor.fm/episodesJewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodes For a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com EMAIL your questions, comments, and feedback: [email protected] Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area! ★ Support this podcast ★
480
Bava Basra 97
Bava Basra 97
Sep 30, 2024
26:23
filtered from snake poison
481
Chazara Bava Basra 96
Chazara Bava Basra 96
Sep 30, 2024
17:22
The proper blessing
482
5.10 Parshas Haazinu Review: The Divine Symphony of World Events
5.10 Parshas Haazinu Review: The Divine Symphony of World Events
Sep 30, 2024
28:59
This Parsha Review Podcast (Ep 5.10) by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe on Parshas Haazinu offers a refreshing, clear and concise review as he does for each Parsha in the Torah. This episode is dedicated in honor of Bruce & Eliana Schimmel! 00:00 Introduction00:10 Parsha Summary07:33 Important Lessons Segment Download & Print the Parsha Review Notes:https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1ncaRyoH5iJmGGoMZs9y82Hz2ofViVouv?usp=sharing ***** To listen to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: https://linktr.ee/ariwol Jewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodes Please send your questions, comments and even your stories relating to this parsha to [email protected]. Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our Jewish outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area and please consider sponsoring a podcast by making a donation to help support our global outreach at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php.Thank you! For a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com Recorded Live in the TORCH Centre - Studio B from a live audience presentation on September 5, 2023, in Houston, TexasReleased as Podcast on September 8, 2023 ★ Support this podcast ★
483
5.10 Parshas Haazinu Review: The Divine Symphony of World Events
5.10 Parshas Haazinu Review: The Divine Symphony of World Events
Sep 30, 2024
28:59
This Parsha Review Podcast (Ep 5.10) by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe on Parshas Haazinu offers a refreshing, clear and concise review as he does for each Parsha in the Torah. This episode is dedicated in honor of Bruce & Eliana Schimmel! 00:00 Introduction00:10 Parsha Summary07:33 Important Lessons Segment Download & Print the Parsha Review Notes:https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1ncaRyoH5iJmGGoMZs9y82Hz2ofViVouv?usp=sharing ***** To listen to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: https://linktr.ee/ariwol Jewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodes Please send your questions, comments and even your stories relating to this parsha to [email protected]. Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our Jewish outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area and please consider sponsoring a podcast by making a donation to help support our global outreach at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php.Thank you! For a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com Recorded Live in the TORCH Centre - Studio B from a live audience presentation on September 5, 2023, in Houston, TexasReleased as Podcast on September 8, 2023 ★ Support this podcast ★
484
Talmudist: Living with Authenticity (Kiddushin 31a)
Talmudist: Living with Authenticity (Kiddushin 31a)
Sep 30, 2024
46:31
Unlock the profound teachings of humility and the omnipresence of God with us on this enriching episode of the Thinking Talmudist Podcast. Discover how humility can bring you closer to the Divine Presence and the importance of avoiding secret sins as we explore tractate Kiddushin, page 31a. Learn from Rabbi Yehoshua ben Levi's wise words on the dangers of arrogance and Rav Huna's lifelong practice of wearing a yarmulke to symbolize his reverence for God. Our discussion reveals how our relationship with God mirrors our relationship with our spouse and emphasizes the value of asking questions in the pursuit of truth. Balance is key in life, particularly when it comes to mourning and empathy. We delve into Jewish mourning practices that transition from intense grief to a balanced state, teaching us to honor our losses while continuing to live healthily. The conversation extends to the mitzvah of honoring parents through the story of Dama Ben Nesina, who prioritized his father's sleep over financial gain, highlighting the deep significance of this mitzvah. Learn how to integrate acts of remembrance and mitzvahs into daily routines without compromising well-being. Truth and authenticity are cornerstones of Jewish tradition. Every version of a story is meticulously recorded in the Talmud, underscoring the importance of "emes" (truth). Through personal anecdotes and the story of Dama bin Nesina, we emphasize the spiritual and material rewards of good deeds. Conclude with insights into the personalized nature of honoring parents and the multitude of mitzvah opportunities available. This episode encourages listeners to embrace these moments for spiritual growth and fulfillment, ending with a heartfelt blessing for success and a magnificent Shabbos. The Thinking Talmudist Podcast shares select teachings of Talmud in a fresh, insightful and meaningful way. Many claim that they cannot learn Talmud because it is in ancient Aramaic or the concepts are too difficult. Well, no more excuses. In this podcast you will experience the refreshing and eye-opening teachings while gaining an amazing appreciation for the divine wisdom of the Torah and the depths of the Talmud. This Episode (60) of the Thinking Talmudist Podcast is dedicated to Isaac & Sophia Mirwis! This Podcast Series is Generously Underwritten by David & Susan Marbin Recorded in the Torchwood Center in the Levin Family Studio to a live audience on September 13, 2024, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on September 30, 2024 DONATE to TORCH: Please consider supporting the podcasts by making a donation to help fund our Jewish outreach and educational efforts at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php. Thank you! SUBSCRIBE and LISTEN to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: NEW!! Prayer Podcast: https://prayerpodcast.transistor.fm/episodesJewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodes For a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com EMAIL your questions, comments, and feedback: [email protected] Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area! ★ Support this podcast ★
485
27/30 - Time to Break Free: Embracing Change and Spiritual Growth
27/30 - Time to Break Free: Embracing Change and Spiritual Growth
Sep 30, 2024
6:32
As we gaze upon the dawn of Yom Kippur this conversation could not be more timely or necessary. We discuss the days leading up to this holy day, the significance of Rosh Hashanah, and how the resolutions we made at the start of the year shape our lives. We share an inspirational tale of a diligent shoemaker, reminding us that as long as life flickers within us, it's never too late to make amends and reconnect with Hashem. This soulful discourse continues as we paint a stirring picture of prisoners escaping, urging us to be like them and take this chance Hashem offers us to free ourselves from the chains of sin. We are challenged to seize this opportunity to change ourselves and our lives for the better, reminding us that our lives are meant for more than just pleasure - they are for learning, sharing, and spiritual growth. Join us for a conversation that promises to inspire and guide you into the new year, armed with the resolve to change and a burning desire to make the most of this extraordinary opportunity. This episode (#236) of the Jewish Inspiration Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe is dedicated in Honor of Ed Hoffman! **** To listen to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: https://linktr.ee/ariwol Jewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodes Please send your questions, comments and even your stories to [email protected] Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our Jewish outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area and please consider sponsoring a podcast by making a donation to help support our global outreach at https://www.torchweb.org/donate. Thank you! For a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com Recorded in the TORCH Centre - Studio B to a live audience on September 19, 2023, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on September 19, 2023 ★ Support this podcast ★
486
Morning Blessings 8: Tzitzis/Tallis Read-Along (Ashkenazic)
Morning Blessings 8: Tzitzis/Tallis Read-Along (Ashkenazic)
Sep 29, 2024
3:49
We're thrilled to bring this experience closer to you by presenting a prayer read-along in Ashkenazic, Sephardic and Chassidic dialects, enhancing our personal connection to these sacred words. Ashkenazic read-along by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe of TORCHSephardic read-along by Rabbi Danny Masri of Congregation Beth Rambam in Houston, TexasChassidic read-along by R' Shloime Zionce of Chassidic Embassy in Houston, Texas This Podcast Series is Generously Underwritten by Dr. Leonard & June GoldbergThis episode (Ep. #19) of the Prayer Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe of TORCH is dedicated to my dearest friends, Dr. Leonard & June Goldberg! May Hashem bless you and always lovingly accept your prayer for good health, success and true happiness!!! Recorded in the TORCH Centre - Levin Family Studio (B) to a live audience on September 17, 2024, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on September 30, 2024 DONATE to TORCH: Please consider supporting the podcasts by making a donation to help fund our Jewish outreach and educational efforts at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php. Thank you! SUBSCRIBE and LISTEN to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: NEW!! Prayer Podcast: https://prayerpodcast.transistor.fm/episodesJewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodes For a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com EMAIL your questions, comments, and feedback: [email protected] Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area! ★ Support this podcast ★
487
27/30 - Time to Break Free: Embracing Change and Spiritual Growth
27/30 - Time to Break Free: Embracing Change and Spiritual Growth
Sep 30, 2024
6:32
As we gaze upon the dawn of Yom Kippur this conversation could not be more timely or necessary. We discuss the days leading up to this holy day, the significance of Rosh Hashanah, and how the resolutions we made at the start of the year shape our lives. We share an inspirational tale of a diligent shoemaker, reminding us that as long as life flickers within us, it's never too late to make amends and reconnect with Hashem. This soulful discourse continues as we paint a stirring picture of prisoners escaping, urging us to be like them and take this chance Hashem offers us to free ourselves from the chains of sin. We are challenged to seize this opportunity to change ourselves and our lives for the better, reminding us that our lives are meant for more than just pleasure - they are for learning, sharing, and spiritual growth. Join us for a conversation that promises to inspire and guide you into the new year, armed with the resolve to change and a burning desire to make the most of this extraordinary opportunity. This episode (#236) of the Jewish Inspiration Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe is dedicated in Honor of Ed Hoffman! **** To listen to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: https://linktr.ee/ariwol Jewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodes Please send your questions, comments and even your stories to [email protected] Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our Jewish outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area and please consider sponsoring a podcast by making a donation to help support our global outreach at https://www.torchweb.org/donate. Thank you! For a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com Recorded in the TORCH Centre - Studio B to a live audience on September 19, 2023, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on September 19, 2023 ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
488
Living with Authenticity (Kiddushin 31a)
Living with Authenticity (Kiddushin 31a)
Sep 30, 2024
46:31
Unlock the profound teachings of humility and the omnipresence of God with us on this enriching episode of the Thinking Talmudist Podcast. Discover how humility can bring you closer to the Divine Presence and the importance of avoiding secret sins as we explore tractate Kiddushin, page 31a. Learn from Rabbi Yehoshua ben Levi's wise words on the dangers of arrogance and Rav Huna's lifelong practice of wearing a yarmulke to symbolize his reverence for God. Our discussion reveals how our relationship with God mirrors our relationship with our spouse and emphasizes the value of asking questions in the pursuit of truth. Balance is key in life, particularly when it comes to mourning and empathy. We delve into Jewish mourning practices that transition from intense grief to a balanced state, teaching us to honor our losses while continuing to live healthily. The conversation extends to the mitzvah of honoring parents through the story of Dama Ben Nesina, who prioritized his father's sleep over financial gain, highlighting the deep significance of this mitzvah. Learn how to integrate acts of remembrance and mitzvahs into daily routines without compromising well-being. Truth and authenticity are cornerstones of Jewish tradition. Every version of a story is meticulously recorded in the Talmud, underscoring the importance of "emes" (truth). Through personal anecdotes and the story of Dama bin Nesina, we emphasize the spiritual and material rewards of good deeds. Conclude with insights into the personalized nature of honoring parents and the multitude of mitzvah opportunities available. This episode encourages listeners to embrace these moments for spiritual growth and fulfillment, ending with a heartfelt blessing for success and a magnificent Shabbos. The Thinking Talmudist Podcast shares select teachings of Talmud in a fresh, insightful and meaningful way. Many claim that they cannot learn Talmud because it is in ancient Aramaic or the concepts are too difficult. Well, no more excuses. In this podcast you will experience the refreshing and eye-opening teachings while gaining an amazing appreciation for the divine wisdom of the Torah and the depths of the Talmud. This Episode (60) of the Thinking Talmudist Podcast is dedicated to Isaac & Sophia Mirwis! This Podcast Series is Generously Underwritten by David & Susan Marbin Recorded in the Torchwood Center in the Levin Family Studio to a live audience on September 13, 2024, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on September 30, 2024 DONATE to TORCH: Please consider supporting the podcasts by making a donation to help fund our Jewish outreach and educational efforts at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php. Thank you! SUBSCRIBE and LISTEN to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: NEW!! Prayer Podcast: https://prayerpodcast.transistor.fm/episodesJewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodes For a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com EMAIL your questions, comments, and feedback: [email protected] Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area! ★ Support this podcast ★
489
Morning Blessings 8: Tzitzis/Tallis Read-Along (Ashkenazic)
Morning Blessings 8: Tzitzis/Tallis Read-Along (Ashkenazic)
Sep 29, 2024
3:49
We're thrilled to bring this experience closer to you by presenting a prayer read-along in Ashkenazic, Sephardic and Chassidic dialects, enhancing our personal connection to these sacred words. Ashkenazic read-along by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe of TORCHSephardic read-along by Rabbi Danny Masri of Congregation Beth Rambam in Houston, TexasChassidic read-along by R' Shloime Zionce of Chassidic Embassy in Houston, Texas This Podcast Series is Generously Underwritten by Dr. Leonard & June GoldbergThis episode (Ep. #19) of the Prayer Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe of TORCH is dedicated to my dearest friends, Dr. Leonard & June Goldberg! May Hashem bless you and always lovingly accept your prayer for good health, success and true happiness!!! Recorded in the TORCH Centre - Levin Family Studio (B) to a live audience on September 17, 2024, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on September 30, 2024 DONATE to TORCH: Please consider supporting the podcasts by making a donation to help fund our Jewish outreach and educational efforts at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php. Thank you! SUBSCRIBE and LISTEN to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: NEW!! Prayer Podcast: https://prayerpodcast.transistor.fm/episodesJewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodes For a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com EMAIL your questions, comments, and feedback: [email protected] Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area! ★ Support this podcast ★
490
Haazinu – Torrential Torah (5782)
Haazinu – Torrential Torah (5782)
Sep 30, 2024
44:01
The Song of Haazinu, the third of three Songs on the Torah, tells the story of the Jewish people, past, present, and future. It speaks of high points and nadirs, this world and the next, devastation and reclamation. In this podcast we examined the Song’s beginning. Moshe compares his words and his speech to rain, […]
491
The Power of Small Gestures (Parsha In-Focus: Ki Savo)
The Power of Small Gestures (Parsha In-Focus: Ki Savo)
Sep 24, 2024
13:54
Unlock the timeless lessons of gratitude embedded in Parsha's Ki Savo, on this week's Parsha Review Podcast. Learn why offering the first fruits of your harvest is a profound gesture of thanks to Hashem, and hear a poignant story about a wealthy man and his ungrateful son that perfectly illustrates the importance of recognizing the true source of our blessings. I'll also share a personal anecdote about my own tradition of expressing gratitude, proving that it's never too late to say "thank you." Join us as we explore the significance of Abraham's hospitality and the critical lesson his delegation of a seemingly minor task imparts to us today. Discover how even small actions can lead to significant divine teachings, such as the Israelites obtaining water from a rock. Through these stories, we highlight the importance of acknowledging all blessings as gifts from Hashem and maintaining a proper perspective on our achievements. Reflect with us on these profound teachings and their practical implications for our daily lives. This episode (Ep 6.49) of the Parsha Review Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe on Parshas Ki Savo is dedicated in Honor of Eli Banks & in honor of our Holy Soldiers in the Battlefield and our Torah Scholars in the Study Halls who are fighting for the safety of our nation!Download & Print the Parsha Review Notes:https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1ncaRyoH5iJmGGoMZs9y82Hz2ofViVouv?usp=sharing Recorded in the Torchwood Center - Levin Family Studio to a live audience on September 24, 2024, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on September 24, 2024 DONATE to TORCH: Please consider supporting the podcasts by making a donation to help fund our Jewish outreach and educational efforts at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php. Thank you! SUBSCRIBE and LISTEN to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: NEW!! Prayer Podcast: https://prayerpodcast.transistor.fm/episodesJewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.tansistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodes For a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com EMAIL your questions, comments, and feedback: [email protected] Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area! ★ Support this podcast ★
492
The Gates of Repentance
The Gates of Repentance
Sep 29, 2024
50:27
The Ten Days of Repentance are upon us. In just a few days is the Day of Judgment, Rosh Hashanah. These powerful high holidays culminate with the climax of Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement. What exactly is repentance though? How are we supposed to think about repentance? In this very special podcast, we study […]
493
Bava Basra 96
Bava Basra 96
Sep 29, 2024
23:47
smell or taste?
494
Chazara Bava Basra 95
Chazara Bava Basra 95
Sep 29, 2024
13:05
What bracha to make when wine is going?
495
Morning Blessings 8: Birchas Tzitzis/Tallis Explained
Morning Blessings 8: Birchas Tzitzis/Tallis Explained
Sep 29, 2024
36:49
Ever wondered how a simple garment could encapsulate the essence of all 613 commandments of the Torah? Discover the profound significance behind the mitzvah of Tzitzis as we explore both its spiritual and practical dimensions. In this episode, we unpack the differences and proper observance between the Tallis Katan (Tzitzis) and Tallis Gadol, delving into their appropriate sizes, usage, and the blessings that accompany them. We’ll also illuminate the deep spiritual intention behind wrapping oneself in the Tallis and how this practice connects us to all the commandments, enhancing our spiritual journey. Join us as we delve into the intricate details of tzitzis, guided by the teachings of Rav Hirsch and Reb Nachman of Breslov. You'll gain insights into the halachic requirements, such as the necessity of checking tzitzis strings, and explore the symbolic meanings behind the fringes. From gender distinctions to the unique exception of mixing wool and linen, we cover it all. Learn why Tzitzis is a daily personal mitzvah and the significance of clinging to the Tzitzis during times of temptation. This episode promises to elevate your appreciation and practice of this timeless mitzvah, offering a comprehensive understanding of its place in Jewish tradition. This Podcast Series is Generously Underwritten by Dr. Leonard & June GoldbergDownload the Prayer Podcast Worksheets:https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1iBVevW1ydyjSeyeO0iCcina7e8vix3Lt?usp=sharing This episode (Ep. #19) of the Prayer Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe of TORCH is dedicated to my dearest friends, Dr. Leonard & June Goldberg! May Hashem bless you and always lovingly accept your prayer for good health, success and true happiness!!! Recorded in the TORCH Centre - Levin Family Studio (B) to a live audience on September 17, 2024, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on September 29, 2024 DONATE to TORCH: Please consider supporting the podcasts by making a donation to help fund our Jewish outreach and educational efforts at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php. Thank you! SUBSCRIBE and LISTEN to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: NEW!! Prayer Podcast: https://prayerpodcast.transistor.fm/episodesJewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodes For a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com EMAIL your questions, comments, and feedback: [email protected] Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area! ★ Support this podcast ★
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Sunday Special: A Vision for the Future of Jewish Identity with Rabbi Jeff Wohlgelernter
Sunday Special: A Vision for the Future of Jewish Identity with Rabbi Jeff Wohlgelernter
Sep 29, 2024
1:16:51
Rabbi Jeff Wohlgelernter, fondly known as Rabbi Wogi, joins us on this special edition of the Jewish Inspiration Podcast to share his remarkable life story. From his early years in Crown Heights and Long Island to his transformative journey through Baltimore, Johns Hopkins, and ultimately Israel (Eretz Yisrael), Rabbi Wogi's path is one of dedication, resilience, and profound spiritual growth. Listen as he recounts his impactful years at Yeshiva Mishkan HaTorah, his unexpected extended stay in Australia, and his significant contributions to Jewish outreach, including guiding the career of Rabbi Mordechai Becher. Journey with us as we discuss the monumental efforts of philanthropist Zev Wolfson in building Jewish communities and the intricate challenges of integrating Jewish traditions like Shabbos and kosher in less resourceful areas. Rabbi Wogi passionately emphasizes continuous Torah study and shares compelling anecdotes about his spiritual awakening and commitment to serving Hashem. Uncover the essence of Shabbos as a celebration of recognition of God as the Creator and the importance of fostering a community built on acceptance and unity. In this engaging episode, we also tackle contemporary issues such as the impact of smartphones on yeshiva students, the significance of Holocaust remembrance, and the cyclical nature of Jewish exile. Rabbi Wogi offers a heartfelt reflection on Jewish identity, the global perspective on Jewish people, and a hopeful vision for a future where we all gather in a rebuilt Jerusalem. Join us for a thought-provoking conversation that intertwines historical insights, spiritual teachings, and a profound message of hope and resilience. Special Mazal Tov to Rabbi Yaakov & Elky Wohlgelernter on the Bar Mitzvah of your son Dovid and thank you for giving us the privilege to interview your father, Rabbi Wogi Sr., during his visit in Houston, Texas for the Bar Mitzvah!! Recorded in The Torchwood Center - Levin Family Studios (B) in Houston, Texas on September 24, 2024.Released as Podcast on September 29, 2024 DONATE to TORCH: Please consider supporting the podcasts by making a donation to help fund our Jewish outreach and educational efforts at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php. Thank you! SUBSCRIBE and LISTEN to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: NEW!! Prayer Podcast: https://prayerpodcast.transistor.fm/episodesJewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodes For a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com EMAIL your questions, comments, and feedback: [email protected] Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area! ★ Support this podcast ★
497
26/30 - Understanding Yom Kippur and the Art of Forgiveness
26/30 - Understanding Yom Kippur and the Art of Forgiveness
Sep 29, 2024
1:31:08
Get ready to unravel the deep-seated holiness of Yom Kippur and the incredible power of forgiveness. We take a spiritual excursion to comprehend the essence of this auspicious day, the unique sacredness it harbors, and the steps to transform our lives through the act of repentance. We delve into the mysteries of Yom Kippur, exploring why it is often referred to as 'the day,' the historical context linked to the Golden Calf, and the profound symbolism of the number 40, signifying rebirth and transformation. As we saunter through the sacred path, we'll shed light on the five prohibitions (afflictions) of Yom Kippur, connecting them to the five levels of the soul. Picture the craftsmanship of a glassblower, and you'll see the profound relationship between these prohibitions and the soul. We will explore the astonishing potential of Yom Kippur as a day of repentance, where you can reinvent and purify your being. Prepare to embark on a spiritual voyage that could change your fate, seize the day that can alter it all. In the concluding segment, we turn our attention to the compelling power of repentance and forgiveness. Through age-old tales from Jewish tradition, we examine the possibility of divine forgiveness and the path towards atonement. You'll learn about the steps to forgiveness, the importance of sincerity, and the miracles that forgiveness can bring about. We will delve into the concept of repentance, or Teshuva, understanding its overwhelming power that surpasses the highest of heavens. Let's journey together, explore the mysteries, and prepare for the spiritually invigorating experience of Yom Kippur. This episode (#122) of the Jewish Inspiration Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe is dedicated in Honor of David & Susan Marbin! **** To listen to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: https://linktr.ee/ariwol Jewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodes Please send your questions, comments and even your stories to [email protected] Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our Jewish outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area and please consider sponsoring a podcast by making a donation to help support our global outreach at https://www.torchweb.org/donate. Thank you! For a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com Recorded in the TORCH Centre - Studio B to a live audience on October 3, 2022, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on October 4, 2022Re-Released on September 15, 2023 ★ Support this podcast ★
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25/30 - Shofar: A Spiritual Email to the Divine
25/30 - Shofar: A Spiritual Email to the Divine
Sep 28, 2024
9:49
Get ready to traverse the spiritual depths of the Mitzvah of shofar in our newest podcast episode. You're about to discover how the mysterious sound of the shofar serves as a profound and heartfelt message to the divine, akin to a spiritual email. We discuss the importance of meditation as a preparatory practice before the shofar is blown, which aids in receiving God's message with clarity and depth. Let's unravel the fascinating Jewish custom of blowing the shofar on the 29th day of Elul, a strategy to keep the Satan off-balance, and deepen your understanding of this ritual. We'll also touch upon the coronation of God as the King of the universe, a declaration announced by the sounding of the shofar. By the end of this episode, you'll have a refreshed perspective on this powerful tradition and its potential to bring you closer to God. So, come and join us on this enlightening journey as we explore these exciting aspects of spiritual practice. This episode (#235) of the Jewish Inspiration Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe is dedicated in Honor of Ed Steiner! **** To listen to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: https://linktr.ee/ariwol Jewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodes Please send your questions, comments and even your stories to [email protected] Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our Jewish outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area and please consider sponsoring a podcast by making a donation to help support our global outreach at https://www.torchweb.org/donate. Thank you! For a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com Recorded in the TORCH Centre - Studio B to a live audience on September 15, 2023, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on September 15, 2023 ★ Support this podcast ★
499
Sunday Special: A Vision for the Future of Jewish Identity with Rabbi Jeff Wohlgelernter
Sunday Special: A Vision for the Future of Jewish Identity with Rabbi Jeff Wohlgelernter
Sep 29, 2024
1:16:51
Rabbi Jeff Wohlgelernter, fondly known as Rabbi Wogi, joins us on this special edition of the Jewish Inspiration Podcast to share his remarkable life story. From his early years in Crown Heights and Long Island to his transformative journey through Baltimore, Johns Hopkins, and ultimately Israel (Eretz Yisrael), Rabbi Wogi's path is one of dedication, resilience, and profound spiritual growth. Listen as he recounts his impactful years at Yeshiva Mishkan HaTorah, his unexpected extended stay in Australia, and his significant contributions to Jewish outreach, including guiding the career of Rabbi Mordechai Becher. Journey with us as we discuss the monumental efforts of philanthropist Zev Wolfson in building Jewish communities and the intricate challenges of integrating Jewish traditions like Shabbos and kosher in less resourceful areas. Rabbi Wogi passionately emphasizes continuous Torah study and shares compelling anecdotes about his spiritual awakening and commitment to serving Hashem. Uncover the essence of Shabbos as a celebration of recognition of God as the Creator and the importance of fostering a community built on acceptance and unity. In this engaging episode, we also tackle contemporary issues such as the impact of smartphones on yeshiva students, the significance of Holocaust remembrance, and the cyclical nature of Jewish exile. Rabbi Wogi offers a heartfelt reflection on Jewish identity, the global perspective on Jewish people, and a hopeful vision for a future where we all gather in a rebuilt Jerusalem. Join us for a thought-provoking conversation that intertwines historical insights, spiritual teachings, and a profound message of hope and resilience. Special Mazal Tov to Rabbi Yaakov & Elky Wohlgelernter on the Bar Mitzvah of your son Dovid and thank you for giving us the privilege to interview your father, Rabbi Wogi Sr., during his visit in Houston, Texas for the Bar Mitzvah!! Recorded in The Torchwood Center - Levin Family Studios (B) in Houston, Texas on September 24, 2024.Released as Podcast on September 29, 2024 DONATE to TORCH: Please consider supporting the podcasts by making a donation to help fund our Jewish outreach and educational efforts at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php. Thank you! SUBSCRIBE and LISTEN to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: NEW!! Prayer Podcast: https://prayerpodcast.transistor.fm/episodesJewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodes For a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com EMAIL your questions, comments, and feedback: [email protected] Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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26/30 - Understanding Yom Kippur and the Art of Forgiveness
26/30 - Understanding Yom Kippur and the Art of Forgiveness
Sep 29, 2024
1:31:08
Get ready to unravel the deep-seated holiness of Yom Kippur and the incredible power of forgiveness. We take a spiritual excursion to comprehend the essence of this auspicious day, the unique sacredness it harbors, and the steps to transform our lives through the act of repentance. We delve into the mysteries of Yom Kippur, exploring why it is often referred to as 'the day,' the historical context linked to the Golden Calf, and the profound symbolism of the number 40, signifying rebirth and transformation. As we saunter through the sacred path, we'll shed light on the five prohibitions (afflictions) of Yom Kippur, connecting them to the five levels of the soul. Picture the craftsmanship of a glassblower, and you'll see the profound relationship between these prohibitions and the soul. We will explore the astonishing potential of Yom Kippur as a day of repentance, where you can reinvent and purify your being. Prepare to embark on a spiritual voyage that could change your fate, seize the day that can alter it all. In the concluding segment, we turn our attention to the compelling power of repentance and forgiveness. Through age-old tales from Jewish tradition, we examine the possibility of divine forgiveness and the path towards atonement. You'll learn about the steps to forgiveness, the importance of sincerity, and the miracles that forgiveness can bring about. We will delve into the concept of repentance, or Teshuva, understanding its overwhelming power that surpasses the highest of heavens. Let's journey together, explore the mysteries, and prepare for the spiritually invigorating experience of Yom Kippur. This episode (#122) of the Jewish Inspiration Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe is dedicated in Honor of David & Susan Marbin! **** To listen to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: https://linktr.ee/ariwol Jewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodes Please send your questions, comments and even your stories to [email protected] Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our Jewish outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area and please consider sponsoring a podcast by making a donation to help support our global outreach at https://www.torchweb.org/donate. Thank you! For a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com Recorded in the TORCH Centre - Studio B to a live audience on October 3, 2022, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on October 4, 2022Re-Released on September 15, 2023 ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★