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13/30 - Never Stop Growing (Chazaq Special Episode)
13/30 - Never Stop Growing (Chazaq Special Episode)
Sep 16, 2024
46:08
Originally Produced and Published by Chazaq Torah Talks #117 (Queens, NY) and re-published by TORCH with permission. Watch @ www.Chazaq.org/Live / Listen @ jewishpodcasts.fm/chazaq In episode, we venture into the spiritual significance of Elul and the traditions of Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, and Sukkot. We unravel the power of establishing a direct relationship with Hashem, and the potential impact of materialism on our spiritual journey. We reflect on the symbolism of the shofar, our call to remain vigilant for the spiritual in our surroundings, and the joy of dancing in front of the Torah during Sukkot. We also delve into the weight of finding and committing to a rabbi. Drawing from personal experiences, we emphasize the importance of persistence and commitment when pursuing a rabbi. We conclude with a powerful story about Rabbi Avraham Grodzinsky, The Toras Avraham and Spiritual Leader Slabodka, underscoring the significance of embracing challenges and striving for growth every day. This episode is a testament to the transformative power of determination and sturdy faith. Tune in for an enlightening exploration of personal growth, spirituality, and the unfailing strength of will. This episode (#224) 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 at Chazaq HQ in Queens, NY on August 3, 2023, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on August 30, 2023 ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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Double-Edged Swords (6.8)
Double-Edged Swords (6.8)
Sep 16, 2024
1:04:36
Not everything that we covet in life necessarily redounds to our benefit. There are great many things that are double-edge swords: they can be used for good; they can accelerate our ascent to righteousness, and they can be absolutely destructive and lead us towards a death spiral of decadence. Proceed with caution. – – – […]
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A Message from Hashem to You with Jake Turx
A Message from Hashem to You with Jake Turx
Sep 15, 2024
1:53:17
What if I told you that the Creator of the Universe wrote a letter to comfort you during these challenging times since October 7th? In this episode, we're joined by Jake Turx, senior White House correspondent and chief political correspondent for Ami magazine, and a political contributor at Newsmax. Jake analyzes Sefer Ovadia, the shortest book in the Prophets section of the Tanach. Despite its brevity, it delivers a powerful message of divine justice and the fate of Edom. This is a message dictated by the Almighty to His prophet, Ovadia, 2,800 years ago, specifically for you today. ★ Support this podcast ★
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Bava Basra 82
Bava Basra 82
Sep 15, 2024
22:59
How much land for three trees
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Chazara Bava Basra 81
Chazara Bava Basra 81
Sep 15, 2024
12:58
Tree trimming rights
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8/30 - Decoding the Sacred Number 40 in Judaism
8/30 - Decoding the Sacred Number 40 in Judaism
Sep 15, 2024
7:23
Ever pondered about the deep and profound significance of the number 40 in Judaism? This episode promises an enlightening journey as we delve into intriguing instances where the number 40 holds significance, such as Noah and the great flood, the gestation period, and Moses ascending the mountain. The second half of our conversation moves toward the spiritual realm as we discuss the importance of repentance, the concept of sin, and the transformational role of the forty-day period from Rosh Chodesh Elul until Yom Kippur. This episode concludes with a hopeful reflection on the joyous aspect of Yom Kippur, its promise of forgiveness, and the divine period of repentance. Tune in and let this exploration inspire your understanding and spiritual growth in these sacred Jewish teachings. This episode (#220) of the Jewish Inspiration Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe is dedicated in Honor of Hubba Wubba! **** 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 lve in the TORCH Centre - Studio B from a live audience presentation on August 22, 2023, in Houston, TexasReleased as Podcast on August 25, 2023 ★ Support this podcast ★
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12/30 - Discovering True Success and Blessings in Rosh Hashanah
12/30 - Discovering True Success and Blessings in Rosh Hashanah
Sep 15, 2024
8:46
Unlock the true essence of Rosh Hashanah in this insightful episode, where we dissect why it's a festive, joyous time where we stand before Hashem, beaming in our finest attire, savoring culinary delights, and reveling in creation. We also zoom in on how technology, despite its advantages, often lures us into a deceptive sense of control. Meanwhile, Rosh Hashanah brings us back to reality, reminding us who's really in command - none other than Hashem! We also shed light on the ten days of repentance, an exceptional period to showcase our dedication to transformation and growth. As the High Holy Days roll on, we'll explore the profound interpretation of success and blessings. Brace yourself, for it's not about hoarding wealth, but nurturing a divine bond with Hashem and fostering harmonious relationships with our fellow beings. We share how we can bring success to life, emphasizing the roles of an ideal spouse, parent, and community member. Together, let's welcome a year teeming with health, prosperity and countless blessings for everyone. We hope this episode stirs up joy and gratitude within you for Rosh Hashanah, and encourages you to set meaningful objectives for the upcoming year. This episode (#223) of the Jewish Inspiration Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe is dedicated in Honor of Steve & Sandra Finkelman! **** 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 August 29, 2023, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on August 30, 2023 ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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11/30 - From Gehinom to Olam Haba: The Journey of the Soul (HH 3)
11/30 - From Gehinom to Olam Haba: The Journey of the Soul (HH 3)
Sep 14, 2024
44:10
As the calendar moves us closer to Rosh Hashanah, have you ever taken a moment to reflect on the spiritual significance of this time? Does the concept of Gehenom as a soul-cleansing process, akin to a power wash, intrigue you? Our latest episode takes you on a profound journey where we unravel the mysteries of spirituality and delve into the significance of the High Holidays. Inspired by the midrash of Moses' ascent into the heavens, we reflect on the praises of angels in each firmament and what that tells us about the power of true repentance. We ponder over the concept of Teshuvah, comparing God's forgiveness to the erasing power of a pencil. As we draw parallels between the High Holidays and accountability, we question if maybe our current Bar Mitzvah celebrations are missing their true essence. As we prepare for Rosh Hashanah, we discuss the importance of writing down our prayers and the profound act of 'blowing the shofar'. As the countdown begins, we shed light on the challenges faced by American Jews, the Torah Observant Community, and the crucial need for forgiveness. This episode is an invitation to embark on a spiritual journey, to reflect and introspect, and to prepare collectively for the High Holidays. This episode (#52) of the Jewish Inspiration Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe is dedicated in Honor of Alan & Haley Finkelman! **** 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 2020, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on September 14, 2021Re-broadcast on August 29, 2023 ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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18/30 - The Enigma of the Unmentioned Mitzvah
18/30 - The Enigma of the Unmentioned Mitzvah
Sep 21, 2024
4:14
You're about to uncover the deep-rooted wisdom of the Torah as we navigate a fascinating question that arises in this week's Torah portion. Get ready to explore the intricacies of the unmentioned "mitzvah" that Moshe refers to, and embrace the profound understanding of Teshuva - repentance. We promise to take you on a journey into the heart of Jewish spirituality, shedding light on the power and accessibility of Teshuva for everyone, regardless of their past. This episode (#229) of the Jewish Inspiration Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe is dedicated in Honor of Moshe Witto! **** 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 5, 2023, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on September 6, 2023 ★ Support this podcast ★
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Bava Basra 91
Bava Basra 91
Sep 24, 2024
27:49
The mother of kings
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Chazara Bava Basra 90
Chazara Bava Basra 90
Sep 24, 2024
16:54
Cornering the market
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21/30 - The Power of Teshuvah: Mending Bonds with the Almighty
21/30 - The Power of Teshuvah: Mending Bonds with the Almighty
Sep 24, 2024
44:59
Unlock the profound mysteries of Teshuvah, Judaism's unique process of repentance, and immerse yourself in a spiritual journey that reaches as high as the heavenly throne of the Almighty. We promise to share insights about Moses' sublime encounter with ministering angels, praising various aspects of Judaism, and explore why Teshuvah sat at the pinnacle of these praises. You'll comprehend how Teshuvah establishes a direct connection with Hashem, allowing us to return to our roots and recognize Hashem's universal reign. Imagine the transformative power of honey and how it coleptelt changes the constitution of whatever stays in it for an extended period of time. That's the incredible influence Torah has on those who learn it. We discuss this transformation, paralleling the sweet changes with the potential of Teshuvah to elevate one's connection to Hashem. Hear a touching testimony of physical healing through immersion in Torah and the life-changing impact it can have on you. The path to repentance might be arduous, but the rewards are immense. We are guided through the four steps of repentance, emphasizing the importance of acknowledging one's wrongdoing and seeking forgiveness from those affected. We learn from the narrative of Rebi Elazar Ben Durdia, a powerful illustration of veering off the path and the journey to restore a close relationship with God. We also discuss the consequences of speaking Lashon Hara about the land of Israel and how Teshuvah can restore broken connections. Prepare to discover how true repentance can enhance your relationships with Hashem and those around you, and the transformative power it can bring into your life. This episode (#231) of the Jewish Inspiration Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe is dedicated in Honor of Dr. Leonard Goldberg! **** 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 an online audience (Netiv) on September 10, 2023, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on September 12, 2023 ★ Support this podcast ★
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21/30 - The Power of Teshuvah: Mending Bonds with the Almighty
21/30 - The Power of Teshuvah: Mending Bonds with the Almighty
Sep 24, 2024
44:59
Unlock the profound mysteries of Teshuvah, Judaism's unique process of repentance, and immerse yourself in a spiritual journey that reaches as high as the heavenly throne of the Almighty. We promise to share insights about Moses' sublime encounter with ministering angels, praising various aspects of Judaism, and explore why Teshuvah sat at the pinnacle of these praises. You'll comprehend how Teshuvah establishes a direct connection with Hashem, allowing us to return to our roots and recognize Hashem's universal reign. Imagine the transformative power of honey and how it coleptelt changes the constitution of whatever stays in it for an extended period of time. That's the incredible influence Torah has on those who learn it. We discuss this transformation, paralleling the sweet changes with the potential of Teshuvah to elevate one's connection to Hashem. Hear a touching testimony of physical healing through immersion in Torah and the life-changing impact it can have on you. The path to repentance might be arduous, but the rewards are immense. We are guided through the four steps of repentance, emphasizing the importance of acknowledging one's wrongdoing and seeking forgiveness from those affected. We learn from the narrative of Rebi Elazar Ben Durdia, a powerful illustration of veering off the path and the journey to restore a close relationship with God. We also discuss the consequences of speaking Lashon Hara about the land of Israel and how Teshuvah can restore broken connections. Prepare to discover how true repentance can enhance your relationships with Hashem and those around you, and the transformative power it can bring into your life. This episode (#231) of the Jewish Inspiration Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe is dedicated in Honor of Dr. Leonard Goldberg! **** 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 an online audience (Netiv) on September 10, 2023, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on September 12, 2023 ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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Nitzavim – The Penitent Manifesto (5782)
Nitzavim – The Penitent Manifesto (5782)
Sep 23, 2024
1:00:10
Repentance is one of God’s greatest gifts to mankind. When we blunder; when we err; when we create distance and barriers between us and God, we are afforded the ability to rectify and restore our previous pristine state. But repentance, at first glance, seems nightmarishly hard. To change demands an admission that we are flawed; […]
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Bava Basra 90
Bava Basra 90
Sep 23, 2024
21:34
Thats not called doing business!
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Chazara Bava Basra 89
Chazara Bava Basra 89
Sep 23, 2024
20:51
Rounded or flat
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20/30 - Small Changes Before Yom Kippur (HH 4)
20/30 - Small Changes Before Yom Kippur (HH 4)
Sep 23, 2024
26:41
Reflecting on a recent journey from Jerusalem to Ramat Gan, a divine encounter with a shopkeeper not only demonstrated the power of prayer, but also reminds us that the Almighty is always listening. This heartwarming tale forms the foundation of today's conversation, reaffirming the belief that no prayer goes unnoticed. As the Jewish High Holidays of Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur loom, we contemplate the power of repentance and God's divine love. We discuss a beautiful analogy, comparing God's forgiveness to a father welcoming home his prodigal son. Like a loving parent, God waits with open arms, ready to embrace us as we turn back to Him, illustrating His readiness to forgive if we sincerely repent. Lastly, we move into an enlightening exploration of Teshuvah and the transformative power of prayer. We share how, regardless of our past missteps, these elements offer us redemption and a fresh perspective on life. This is a potent reminder that no matter how far we feel we have strayed, the Almighty is always waiting for us to return. Join us on this spiritual journey as we navigate the power of prayer, repentance, and Teshuvah. This episode (#52) of the Jewish Inspiration Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe is dedicated in Honor of Juan Juan & Susan Bracho! **** 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 2020, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on September 15, 2021Re-broadcast on September 8, 2023 ★ Support this podcast ★ ★ Support this podcast ★
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20/30 - Small Changes Before Yom Kippur (HH 4)
20/30 - Small Changes Before Yom Kippur (HH 4)
Sep 23, 2024
26:41
Reflecting on a recent journey from Jerusalem to Ramat Gan, a divine encounter with a shopkeeper not only demonstrated the power of prayer, but also reminds us that the Almighty is always listening. This heartwarming tale forms the foundation of today's conversation, reaffirming the belief that no prayer goes unnoticed. As the Jewish High Holidays of Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur loom, we contemplate the power of repentance and God's divine love. We discuss a beautiful analogy, comparing God's forgiveness to a father welcoming home his prodigal son. Like a loving parent, God waits with open arms, ready to embrace us as we turn back to Him, illustrating His readiness to forgive if we sincerely repent. Lastly, we move into an enlightening exploration of Teshuvah and the transformative power of prayer. We share how, regardless of our past missteps, these elements offer us redemption and a fresh perspective on life. This is a potent reminder that no matter how far we feel we have strayed, the Almighty is always waiting for us to return. Join us on this spiritual journey as we navigate the power of prayer, repentance, and Teshuvah. This episode (#52) of the Jewish Inspiration Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe is dedicated in Honor of Juan Juan & Susan Bracho! **** 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 2020, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on September 15, 2021Re-broadcast on September 8, 2023 ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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Place of Torah (6.9)
Place of Torah (6.9)
Sep 23, 2024
46:53
There are only three rules of real estate: location, location, location. When it comes to choosing a place to live, the same principle applies. But what determines a good location? In this very interesting Mishnah we learn about the absolute imperative of living in a place of Torah. – – – – – – – […]
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19/30 - High Holiday Roundtable
19/30 - High Holiday Roundtable
Sep 22, 2024
1:16:27
Prepare to reset and reform your life as we reflect on Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, and the profound impact of small changes. By tuning in, you will gain a deeper understanding of the shofar's symbolism, the transformative power of small adjustments, and the opportunities inherent in a fresh start. Our conversation delves into the concept of free will, the infinite possibilities that lie before us, and the unique significance of Rosh Hashanah for the Jewish people. We journey through the holy rituals of the day, revisiting the mitzvah of the shofar, an intriguing connection to Joseph's miraculous linguistic abilities, and the ancestral merit embedded in our spiritual DNA. By reflecting on the virtues of Avraham, Yitzchak, and Yaakov, we explore how we can muster their strength to approach God. Additionally, we dive into the idea of taking bold action, the four demands of employment, and the value of the Torah passed down from our ancestors. In this episode, we also delve into the meta-concept of blowing the shofar on Rosh Hashanah and its relation to the qualities of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob embedded in each of us. We conclude with a powerful examination of the story of the ram that was sacrificed instead of Isaac and the profound teachings on the source of the shofar's blast at Sinai. So, join us on this enlightening journey and gain a fresh perspective on Rosh Hashanah and its life-changing significance in our lives. Featured in this episode: Rabbi Yaakov Nagel, Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe, Rabbi Yaakov Wolbe, Rabbi Chaim Bucsko and TORCH Podcast Extraordinaire, Dan Kullman. ***** 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 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 on September 5, 2023, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on September 7, 2023 ★ Support this podcast ★
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Turning Spiritual Struggles into Opportunities for Growth (Parsha In-Focus: Ki Seitzei)
Turning Spiritual Struggles into Opportunities for Growth (Parsha In-Focus: Ki Seitzei)
Sep 13, 2024
7:31
What if the key to overcoming your greatest spiritual battles lies not in struggle, but in joy? Join us as we uncover the profound lessons of Parsha Ki Seitzei and how it equips us to conquer our Yetzer Hara, or evil inclination, during the reflective month of Elul. We passionately explain why true Teshuvah (repentance) should be a joyous process and how this joy transforms our sins into mitzvahs, creating a powerful shift in our spiritual journey. In this episode of the Parsha Review Podcast, we delve into the heart of serving Hashem with happiness, revealing why Hashem desires to reward rather than punish us. With vivid analogies and heartfelt insights, we illustrate how understanding Hashem's ultimate wish for our closeness can turn our spiritual struggles into opportunities for growth. Tune in to discover the transformative power of joyful repentance and enhance your spiritual practice during these introspective days of Elul. This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to deepen their connection with Hashem and approach their spiritual challenges with a positive mindset. This episode (Ep 6.48) of the Parsha Review Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe on Parshas Ki Seitzei is dedicated in Honor of Dr. Leonard Goldberg & 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 10, 2024, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on September 13, 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 ★
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19/30 - High Holiday Roundtable
19/30 - High Holiday Roundtable
Sep 22, 2024
1:16:27
Prepare to reset and reform your life as we reflect on Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, and the profound impact of small changes. By tuning in, you will gain a deeper understanding of the shofar's symbolism, the transformative power of small adjustments, and the opportunities inherent in a fresh start. Our conversation delves into the concept of free will, the infinite possibilities that lie before us, and the unique significance of Rosh Hashanah for the Jewish people. We journey through the holy rituals of the day, revisiting the mitzvah of the shofar, an intriguing connection to Joseph's miraculous linguistic abilities, and the ancestral merit embedded in our spiritual DNA. By reflecting on the virtues of Avraham, Yitzchak, and Yaakov, we explore how we can muster their strength to approach God. Additionally, we dive into the idea of taking bold action, the four demands of employment, and the value of the Torah passed down from our ancestors. In this episode, we also delve into the meta-concept of blowing the shofar on Rosh Hashanah and its relation to the qualities of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob embedded in each of us. We conclude with a powerful examination of the story of the ram that was sacrificed instead of Isaac and the profound teachings on the source of the shofar's blast at Sinai. So, join us on this enlightening journey and gain a fresh perspective on Rosh Hashanah and its life-changing significance in our lives. Featured in this episode: Rabbi Yaakov Nagel, Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe, Rabbi Yaakov Wolbe, Rabbi Chaim Bucsko and TORCH Podcast Extraordinaire, Dan Kullman. ***** 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 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 on September 5, 2023, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on September 7, 2023 ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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18/30 - The Enigma of the Unmentioned Mitzvah
18/30 - The Enigma of the Unmentioned Mitzvah
Sep 21, 2024
4:14
You're about to uncover the deep-rooted wisdom of the Torah as we navigate a fascinating question that arises in this week's Torah portion. Get ready to explore the intricacies of the unmentioned "mitzvah" that Moshe refers to, and embrace the profound understanding of Teshuva - repentance. We promise to take you on a journey into the heart of Jewish spirituality, shedding light on the power and accessibility of Teshuva for everyone, regardless of their past. This episode (#229) of the Jewish Inspiration Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe is dedicated in Honor of Moshe Witto! **** 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 5, 2023, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on September 6, 2023 ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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17/30 - Embracing Individuality for Spiritual Transformation
17/30 - Embracing Individuality for Spiritual Transformation
Sep 20, 2024
13:10
Ready to transform your perspective on repentance in a powerful way? With Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur on the horizon, this stimulating conversation invites us to reconsider the role of repentance within our relationship with God, highlighting its potential to trigger personal growth and world-wide forgiveness. We gain insight from the story of Abraham's negotiation with God over Sodom and Gomorrah and the concept of 'Teshuva'. In the second part of our discussion, we emphasize the beauty of our unique identities, guiding us to harness this individuality for transformative change. We are reminded that our truest objective should be to flourish as the greatest versions of ourselves. Listen in and embark on a journey of self-discovery, spiritual enlightenment, and personal growth. This episode (#228) of the Jewish Inspiration Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe is dedicated in Honor of David Block! **** 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 1, 2023, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on September 5, 2023 ★ Support this podcast ★
525
17/30 - Embracing Individuality for Spiritual Transformation
17/30 - Embracing Individuality for Spiritual Transformation
Sep 20, 2024
13:10
Ready to transform your perspective on repentance in a powerful way? With Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur on the horizon, this stimulating conversation invites us to reconsider the role of repentance within our relationship with God, highlighting its potential to trigger personal growth and world-wide forgiveness. We gain insight from the story of Abraham's negotiation with God over Sodom and Gomorrah and the concept of 'Teshuva'. In the second part of our discussion, we emphasize the beauty of our unique identities, guiding us to harness this individuality for transformative change. We are reminded that our truest objective should be to flourish as the greatest versions of ourselves. Listen in and embark on a journey of self-discovery, spiritual enlightenment, and personal growth. This episode (#228) of the Jewish Inspiration Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe is dedicated in Honor of David Block! **** 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 1, 2023, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on September 5, 2023 ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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16/30 - Discovering Longevity Through Forgiveness
16/30 - Discovering Longevity Through Forgiveness
Sep 19, 2024
9:00
Embark on an enlightening journey as we unravel the profound impact of repentance on our personal lives and relationships. We promise, by the end of this episode, you'll have a deeper understanding of the transformative power of seeking forgiveness. We share the wisdom and insights of the Talmud, shedding light on how making amends with strained relationships not only brings us closer to the ones we love but can even contribute to our longevity. We dive headfirst into the challenges of seeking forgiveness, especially when the other party is unwilling or is no longer with us. We share the reassuring notion that a simple 'I'm sorry' can bring about immense healing and is even regarded as a remarkably good deed by the Almighty. Our conversation further delves into the concept of private repentance. Regardless of whether our sins are public or private, we can always lean on Hashem for forgiveness. Repentance, we points out, is so powerful it's akin to offering a sacrifice to the Almighty and can lead to a longer life. So join us in this enlightening discourse on navigating strained relationships, seeking forgiveness, and tapping into the life-changing power of repentance. This episode (#227) of the Jewish Inspiration Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe is dedicated in Honor of Dr. Leonard & June Goldberg! **** 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 1, 2023, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on September 4, 2023 ★ Support this podcast ★
527
Bava Basra 86
Bava Basra 86
Sep 19, 2024
24:26
When schlepping works
528
Chazara Bava Basra 85
Chazara Bava Basra 85
Sep 19, 2024
12:14
Whose vessel where?
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Ki Savo – Gaze from Heaven
Ki Savo – Gaze from Heaven
Sep 19, 2024
1:05:56
Blessings and curses. That is the dominant theme of our Parsha. We read the admonition of Deuteronomy – 98 bone-chilling curses that will befall our people in the event that we repudiate our covenant with God. Blessings and curses appear a second time: the nation is instructed to assemble at Mount Gerizim and mount Ebal […]
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15/30 - Transforming Transgression into Mitzvah
15/30 - Transforming Transgression into Mitzvah
Sep 19, 2024
9:35
Get ready to learn about the transformative power of repentance in Judaism, an act so powerful, it can reach onto the divine throne and override a negative commandment in the Torah. This episode promises an enlightening discussion on how, despite our transgressions, we can always find our way back to Hashem, just as a married couple reconciles. We illustrate how repentance, when performed out of love, can bring redemption closer and even transform a willful transgression into a mitzvah. Listen in to discover how the act of admitting guilt and working through conflicts can elevate a relationship to an entirely new level. We talk about the natural ups and downs of any relationship, symbolized by an EKG, and how these fluctuations contribute to a healthy dynamic. Just as disputes and resolution strengthen a relationship, repentance also strengthens our bond with Hashem, taking it to an all-new level of connection and devotion. Join us as we explore how the power of true repentance can be a healing and transformative force in our relationships with Hashem and with each other. This episode (#226) of the Jewish Inspiration Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe is dedicated in Honor of David & Perl Leah Fishman! **** 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 1, 2023, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on September 2, 2023 ★ Support this podcast ★
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16/30 - Discovering Longevity Through Forgiveness
16/30 - Discovering Longevity Through Forgiveness
Sep 19, 2024
9:00
Embark on an enlightening journey as we unravel the profound impact of repentance on our personal lives and relationships. We promise, by the end of this episode, you'll have a deeper understanding of the transformative power of seeking forgiveness. We share the wisdom and insights of the Talmud, shedding light on how making amends with strained relationships not only brings us closer to the ones we love but can even contribute to our longevity. We dive headfirst into the challenges of seeking forgiveness, especially when the other party is unwilling or is no longer with us. We share the reassuring notion that a simple 'I'm sorry' can bring about immense healing and is even regarded as a remarkably good deed by the Almighty. Our conversation further delves into the concept of private repentance. Regardless of whether our sins are public or private, we can always lean on Hashem for forgiveness. Repentance, we points out, is so powerful it's akin to offering a sacrifice to the Almighty and can lead to a longer life. So join us in this enlightening discourse on navigating strained relationships, seeking forgiveness, and tapping into the life-changing power of repentance. This episode (#227) of the Jewish Inspiration Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe is dedicated in Honor of Dr. Leonard & June Goldberg! **** 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 1, 2023, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on September 4, 2023 ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
532
14/30 - Unpacking the Ride of Repentance: Wisdom from the Talmud
14/30 - Unpacking the Ride of Repentance: Wisdom from the Talmud
Sep 18, 2024
8:38
Ever felt the transformative power of a sincere apology? Our exploration into the Talmud (Yoma 86A) unveils the profound impact of repentance and the varying motivations behind it. We delve into the raw honesty of repentance fueled by love, fear, and pain, revealing how each plays a different role in our relationship with God. In an endearing segment, we share a cherished teaching passed down from my great grandfather, about the fascinating shift when prophecy was removed from our world. As we venture into the multi-layered landscape of repentance, we encounter the highest form - repentance motivated by love. This episode holds up a mirror to our own motivations, challenging us to examine whether fear or pain drive our apologies. Drawing parallels between our divine relationship and a child's apology to a parent, we shed light on how repentance can serve as a bridge, mending our bond with God. More than an enlightening exploration of repentance, this is an invitation to see pain as a divine form of communication, capable of drawing us closer to God or teaching us invaluable lessons. Don't miss this chance to contemplate the power of penitence in a whole new light. This episode (#225) of the Jewish Inspiration Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe is dedicated in Honor of Dr. Leonard & June Goldberg! **** 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 1, 2023, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on September 1, 2023 ★ Support this podcast ★
533
Day 17 - Navigating Faith with Torah Wisdom (Orchos Tzaddikim | Arrogance 8)
Day 17 - Navigating Faith with Torah Wisdom (Orchos Tzaddikim | Arrogance 8)
Jun 20, 2024
16:48
Can embracing humility enhance your God-given talents? Discover how Torah wisdom teaches us to recognize our abilities as divine gifts while channeling them towards spiritual and intellectual growth. This episode features an inspiring story of a rabbi who transformed his early struggles into a distinguished Talmudic contribution, underscoring the significance of dedicating our talents to serving Hashem rather than squandering them in secular pursuits. Balancing Torah values with community harmony can be challenging. Hear a heartfelt recount of seeking rabbinical advice on tackling controversial lifestyle choices within our community, and learn why inspiring rather than alienating should be our focus. We'll also provide practical guidance on maintaining peace in business dealings, and why trusting in divine providence can help avoid conflicts over money. Tune in for a profound discussion on utilizing your gifts and navigating life's complexities with faith and wisdom. 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 May 21, 2024.Released as Podcast on June 20, 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 ★
534
Unveiling Human Nature and Torah Mysteries (Parsha In-Focus: Be'haaloscha)
Unveiling Human Nature and Torah Mysteries (Parsha In-Focus: Be'haaloscha)
Jun 20, 2024
19:17
How can a people who witnessed the divine revelation at Mount Sinai fall into the sin of the Golden Calf just 40 days later? Join us in this enlightening episode of the Parsha Review Podcast, where we delve into Parsha Be'haaloscha and uncover the lessons hidden within the Israelites' journey through the desert. We tackle the initial complaints about the manna, Miriam's critical remarks about Moshe, and foreshadow the sin of the spies and Korach's rebellion. Highlighting the indispensable role of the oral Torah, we reveal how it bridges the gaps left by the written Torah, providing examples like tefillin and mezuzah to illustrate this crucial interplay. We explore the challenges of maintaining spiritual fervor in a material world. Drawing striking parallels to modern times, we recount the miraculous survival of the Jewish people during a recent barrage of rockets from Iran, showing how extraordinary events can coexist with human frailty. Tune in for a thought-provoking discussion that bridges ancient teachings with contemporary experiences, offering profound insights into the timeless struggle of sustaining faith amidst life's trials. This episode (Ep 6.36) of the Parsha Review Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe on Parshas Be'haaloscha is dedicated in Honor of Gary Nathanson & 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 June 4, 2024, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on June 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 ★
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Unveiling Human Nature and Torah Mysteries (Parsha In-Focus: Be'haaloscha)
Unveiling Human Nature and Torah Mysteries (Parsha In-Focus: Be'haaloscha)
Jun 20, 2024
19:17
How can a people who witnessed the divine revelation at Mount Sinai fall into the sin of the Golden Calf just 40 days later? Join us in this enlightening episode of the Parsha Review Podcast, where we delve into Parsha Be'haaloscha and uncover the lessons hidden within the Israelites' journey through the desert. We tackle the initial complaints about the manna, Miriam's critical remarks about Moshe, and foreshadow the sin of the spies and Korach's rebellion. Highlighting the indispensable role of the oral Torah, we reveal how it bridges the gaps left by the written Torah, providing examples like tefillin and mezuzah to illustrate this crucial interplay. We explore the challenges of maintaining spiritual fervor in a material world. Drawing striking parallels to modern times, we recount the miraculous survival of the Jewish people during a recent barrage of rockets from Iran, showing how extraordinary events can coexist with human frailty. Tune in for a thought-provoking discussion that bridges ancient teachings with contemporary experiences, offering profound insights into the timeless struggle of sustaining faith amidst life's trials. This episode (Ep 6.36) of the Parsha Review Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe on Parshas Be'haaloscha is dedicated in Honor of Gary Nathanson & 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 June 4, 2024, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on June 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 ★
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Pesachim 112
Pesachim 112
Mar 14, 2021
32:31
Tuesday nights and Friday nights
537
Yevamos 5
Yevamos 5
Mar 13, 2022
18:09
Tzitzis vs. Shatnez
538
Pesachim 112
Pesachim 112
Mar 14, 2021
32:31
Tuesday nights and Friday nights
539
Yevamos 5
Yevamos 5
Mar 13, 2022
18:10
Tzitzis vs. Shatnez
540
Chazara Bava Metziah 112
Chazara Bava Metziah 112
Jun 20, 2024
13:43
Acquiring with the improvement?
541
Bava Metziah 113
Bava Metziah 113
Jun 20, 2024
24:15
Collecting collateral
542
Pesachim 112
Pesachim 112
Mar 14, 2021
32:31
Tuesday nights and Friday nights
543
Yevamos 5
Yevamos 5
Mar 13, 2022
18:09
Tzitzis vs. Shatnez
544
Day 18 - Overcoming Arrogance: Insights for a Better Life (Orchos Tzaddikim | Arrogance 9)
Day 18 - Overcoming Arrogance: Insights for a Better Life (Orchos Tzaddikim | Arrogance 9)
Jun 21, 2024
9:34
Discover the secrets to cultivating humility and avoiding the pitfalls of arrogance in today's episode of our "Orchos Tzaddikim" series. By examining the catastrophic downfalls of historical figures such as Pharaoh, Goliath, and Nebuchadnezzar, we shed light on the profound teachings that underscore the dangers of haughtiness. Learn why arrogance is considered not just a character flaw but a precursor to one's eventual ruin, and why humility is the true path to lasting respect and spiritual well-being. We also explore the wisdom of the sages who warn that those chasing unattainable status are destined for a life of worry and alienation. The conversation highlights the stark contrast between the repulsiveness of arrogance and the endearing nature of humility. Through these teachings, we reflect on the benefits of kind-heartedness and how it illuminates the soul, guiding us toward true greatness. Tune in to uncover timeless insights that can transform your outlook on life and relationships. 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 May 27, 2024.Released as Podcast on June 21, 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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Day 18 - Overcoming Arrogance: Insights for a Better Life (Orchos Tzaddikim | Arrogance 9)
Day 18 - Overcoming Arrogance: Insights for a Better Life (Orchos Tzaddikim | Arrogance 9)
Jun 21, 2024
9:34
Discover the secrets to cultivating humility and avoiding the pitfalls of arrogance in today's episode of our "Orchos Tzaddikim" series. By examining the catastrophic downfalls of historical figures such as Pharaoh, Goliath, and Nebuchadnezzar, we shed light on the profound teachings that underscore the dangers of haughtiness. Learn why arrogance is considered not just a character flaw but a precursor to one's eventual ruin, and why humility is the true path to lasting respect and spiritual well-being. We also explore the wisdom of the sages who warn that those chasing unattainable status are destined for a life of worry and alienation. The conversation highlights the stark contrast between the repulsiveness of arrogance and the endearing nature of humility. Through these teachings, we reflect on the benefits of kind-heartedness and how it illuminates the soul, guiding us toward true greatness. Tune in to uncover timeless insights that can transform your outlook on life and relationships. 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 May 27, 2024.Released as Podcast on June 21, 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 ★
546
Chazara Bava Metziah 113
Chazara Bava Metziah 113
Jun 21, 2024
20:58
Leaving him the basics
547
Bava Metziah 114
Bava Metziah 114
Jun 21, 2024
20:42
The smell of Gan Eden
548
Day 19 - The Power of Silence and Inner Strength (Orchos Tzaddikim | Arrogance 10)
Day 19 - The Power of Silence and Inner Strength (Orchos Tzaddikim | Arrogance 10)
Jun 22, 2024
8:15
Unlock the secrets to transforming negative traits and achieving personal growth with our latest episode. You’ll discover why merely deciding to be less arrogant isn’t enough; instead, we explore the profound teachings of the Orchos Tzaddikim, which advocate for taking extreme measures to dismantle deeply ingrained negative traits. We delve into the practices of Mussar masters, who would go as far as to humiliate themselves intentionally to eradicate arrogance. Learn how these extreme actions, followed by a gradual return to the middle path, can lead to true humility and balance, offering a powerful roadmap for overcoming all kinds of negative traits. In a riveting story shared by a great Chassidic master, we recount the tale of a student who chose silence over retaliation when publicly humiliated. Praised by his rabbi for his remarkable restraint, the student was asked to bless the rabbi, illustrating a Talmudic teaching that those who remain silent in the face of humiliation achieve forgiveness and spiritual perfection. This narrative underscores the immense virtue of humility and the profound spiritual rewards of embracing silence in adversity. Tune in for inspiring lessons on achieving inner peace and personal greatness, and our heartfelt wishes for everyone to reach such a level of spiritual excellence. 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 May 27, 2024.Released as Podcast on June 22, 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 ★
549
Day 19 - The Power of Silence and Inner Strength (Orchos Tzaddikim | Arrogance 10)
Day 19 - The Power of Silence and Inner Strength (Orchos Tzaddikim | Arrogance 10)
Jun 22, 2024
8:15
Unlock the secrets to transforming negative traits and achieving personal growth with our latest episode. You’ll discover why merely deciding to be less arrogant isn’t enough; instead, we explore the profound teachings of the Orchos Tzaddikim, which advocate for taking extreme measures to dismantle deeply ingrained negative traits. We delve into the practices of Mussar masters, who would go as far as to humiliate themselves intentionally to eradicate arrogance. Learn how these extreme actions, followed by a gradual return to the middle path, can lead to true humility and balance, offering a powerful roadmap for overcoming all kinds of negative traits. In a riveting story shared by a great Chassidic master, we recount the tale of a student who chose silence over retaliation when publicly humiliated. Praised by his rabbi for his remarkable restraint, the student was asked to bless the rabbi, illustrating a Talmudic teaching that those who remain silent in the face of humiliation achieve forgiveness and spiritual perfection. This narrative underscores the immense virtue of humility and the profound spiritual rewards of embracing silence in adversity. Tune in for inspiring lessons on achieving inner peace and personal greatness, and our heartfelt wishes for everyone to reach such a level of spiritual excellence. 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 May 27, 2024.Released as Podcast on June 22, 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 ★
550
Morning Blessings 7: Birchas Hatorah (Yevorechecha/Eilu Devorim) Explained
Morning Blessings 7: Birchas Hatorah (Yevorechecha/Eilu Devorim) Explained
Jun 23, 2024
33:31
Enjoy the read-along options: Ashkenazic | Sephardic | Chassidic How do morning blessings connect us to a higher spiritual plane and fortify our daily lives? Join us as we explore the profound significance of the blessings of the Torah and the priestly blessings, uncovering the rich customs of our heritage. We delve into the timeless act of reciting these blessings and immediately immersing ourselves in Torah study, illustrating how this practice fosters an unbroken spiritual bond. We also discuss the unique role of the Kohen and the prerequisites for offering blessings, emphasizing their duty to inspire faith and unity within the community. Imagine sharing the light of Torah and watching it grow exponentially—this is what "Yo'eir Hashem" teaches us. In this episode, we reflect on the endless rewards of mitzvah observance and the power of peace in creating a resilient and united community, especially during times of adversity. Our conversation transcends denominational labels, focusing on our collective identity as growing Jews. Through the lens of the Mishnah, we explore the limitless nature of acts of kindness and Torah study, reinforcing that these actions have no boundaries and enrich our lives immeasurably. We also share the remarkable story of Rabbi Chaim Kreisworth, whose dedication to helping brides serves as a testament to the transformative power of mitzvahs. This episode not only highlights the importance of making peace between individuals but also underscores Torah study as the essence of Jewish life. We invite you to embrace the divine language of the Torah, understand its unparalleled value, and strive for perfect mitzvah observance every day. Join us in this inspiring journey as we pray for our prayers to be accepted and strengthen our commitment to continuous Torah learning. 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. #18) 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 June 18, 2024, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on June 23, 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 ★
551
Morning Blessings 7: Yevorechecha/Eilu Devorim Read-Along (Ashkenazic)
Morning Blessings 7: Yevorechecha/Eilu Devorim Read-Along (Ashkenazic)
Jun 23, 2024
2:56
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. #18) 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 June 18, 2024, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on June 23, 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 ★
552
Morning Blessings 7: Yevorechecha/Eilu Devorim Read-Along (Sephardic)
Morning Blessings 7: Yevorechecha/Eilu Devorim Read-Along (Sephardic)
Jun 23, 2024
0:35
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. #18) 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 June 18, 2024, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on June 23, 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 ★
553
Morning Blessings 7: Yevorechecha/Eilu Devorim Read-Along (Chassidic)
Morning Blessings 7: Yevorechecha/Eilu Devorim Read-Along (Chassidic)
Jun 23, 2024
0:57
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. #18) 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 June 18, 2024, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on June 23, 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 ★
554
Day 20 - Unlocking True Spiritual Growth Through Humility (Orchos Tzaddikim | Humility 1)
Day 20 - Unlocking True Spiritual Growth Through Humility (Orchos Tzaddikim | Humility 1)
Jun 23, 2024
13:07
Can humility transform your spiritual life? Join us as we explore the essential role this profound attribute plays in our sincere service to Hashem, drawing from the timeless wisdom of "Orchos Tzaddikim: Ways of the Righteous." We'll uncover how humility not only enhances our prayers and devotion but also garners divine favor, making our actions far more pleasing to Hashem than those of the arrogant. Experience the spiritual benefits of humility firsthand, from having prayers answered swiftly to cultivating a heart that is soft and broken-spirited yet maintains a positive and upbeat demeanor. In this episode, we challenge the conventional view of humility, highlighting its true essence as recognizing and fulfilling our unique capabilities rather than settling for mediocrity. Through powerful analogies like charitable giving, we underscore the significance of performing good deeds purely for the sake of heaven, avoiding the traps of honor and flattery. Reflecting on life's inevitable challenges, we discuss how maintaining humility through illnesses or financial losses remains cherished by God. Finally, we emphasize the importance of humility in everyday interactions, particularly in business and financial dealings, urging us to treat everyone with kindness and respect, always going beyond the letter of the law. 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 May 28, 2024.Released as Podcast on June 23, 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 ★
555
Morning Blessings 7: Birchas Hatorah (Yevorechecha/Eilu Devorim) Explained
Morning Blessings 7: Birchas Hatorah (Yevorechecha/Eilu Devorim) Explained
Jun 23, 2024
33:31
Enjoy the read-along options: Ashkenazic | Sephardic | Chassidic How do morning blessings connect us to a higher spiritual plane and fortify our daily lives? Join us as we explore the profound significance of the blessings of the Torah and the priestly blessings, uncovering the rich customs of our heritage. We delve into the timeless act of reciting these blessings and immediately immersing ourselves in Torah study, illustrating how this practice fosters an unbroken spiritual bond. We also discuss the unique role of the Kohen and the prerequisites for offering blessings, emphasizing their duty to inspire faith and unity within the community. Imagine sharing the light of Torah and watching it grow exponentially—this is what "Yo'eir Hashem" teaches us. In this episode, we reflect on the endless rewards of mitzvah observance and the power of peace in creating a resilient and united community, especially during times of adversity. Our conversation transcends denominational labels, focusing on our collective identity as growing Jews. Through the lens of the Mishnah, we explore the limitless nature of acts of kindness and Torah study, reinforcing that these actions have no boundaries and enrich our lives immeasurably. We also share the remarkable story of Rabbi Chaim Kreisworth, whose dedication to helping brides serves as a testament to the transformative power of mitzvahs. This episode not only highlights the importance of making peace between individuals but also underscores Torah study as the essence of Jewish life. We invite you to embrace the divine language of the Torah, understand its unparalleled value, and strive for perfect mitzvah observance every day. Join us in this inspiring journey as we pray for our prayers to be accepted and strengthen our commitment to continuous Torah learning. 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. #18) 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 June 18, 2024, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on June 23, 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 ★
556
Morning Blessings 7: Yevorechecha/Eilu Devorim Read-Along (Ashkenazic)
Morning Blessings 7: Yevorechecha/Eilu Devorim Read-Along (Ashkenazic)
Jun 23, 2024
2:56
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. #18) 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 June 18, 2024, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on June 23, 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 ★
557
Morning Blessings 7: Yevorechecha/Eilu Devorim Read-Along (Sephardic)
Morning Blessings 7: Yevorechecha/Eilu Devorim Read-Along (Sephardic)
Jun 23, 2024
0:35
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. #18) 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 June 18, 2024, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on June 23, 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 ★
558
Morning Blessings 7: Yevorechecha/Eilu Devorim Read-Along (Chassidic)
Morning Blessings 7: Yevorechecha/Eilu Devorim Read-Along (Chassidic)
Jun 23, 2024
0:57
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. #18) 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 June 18, 2024, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on June 23, 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 ★
559
Day 20 - Unlocking True Spiritual Growth Through Humility (Orchos Tzaddikim | Humility 1)
Day 20 - Unlocking True Spiritual Growth Through Humility (Orchos Tzaddikim | Humility 1)
Jun 23, 2024
13:07
Can humility transform your spiritual life? Join us as we explore the essential role this profound attribute plays in our sincere service to Hashem, drawing from the timeless wisdom of "Orchos Tzaddikim: Ways of the Righteous." We'll uncover how humility not only enhances our prayers and devotion but also garners divine favor, making our actions far more pleasing to Hashem than those of the arrogant. Experience the spiritual benefits of humility firsthand, from having prayers answered swiftly to cultivating a heart that is soft and broken-spirited yet maintains a positive and upbeat demeanor. In this episode, we challenge the conventional view of humility, highlighting its true essence as recognizing and fulfilling our unique capabilities rather than settling for mediocrity. Through powerful analogies like charitable giving, we underscore the significance of performing good deeds purely for the sake of heaven, avoiding the traps of honor and flattery. Reflecting on life's inevitable challenges, we discuss how maintaining humility through illnesses or financial losses remains cherished by God. Finally, we emphasize the importance of humility in everyday interactions, particularly in business and financial dealings, urging us to treat everyone with kindness and respect, always going beyond the letter of the law. 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 May 28, 2024.Released as Podcast on June 23, 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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Chazara Bava Metziah 115
Chazara Bava Metziah 115
Jun 23, 2024
15:54
Protecting the widows dignity
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Bava Metziah 116
Bava Metziah 116
Jun 23, 2024
27:06
Two tools that work together
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Day 21 - Embracing Humility to Enrich Your Life (Orchos Tzaddikim | Humility 2)
Day 21 - Embracing Humility to Enrich Your Life (Orchos Tzaddikim | Humility 2)
Jun 24, 2024
13:21
Unlock the transformative power of humility and enrich your personal and spiritual life with our latest episode. Discover how genuine humility transcends social hierarchies and nurtures meaningful connections with everyone around us—from workers and family members to those we support through charity. We delve into the importance of seeking wisdom from spiritual leaders and scholars, embracing their guidance and constructive criticism. Plus, we celebrate the extraordinary patience and humility of teachers like Rav Preida, whose dedication to his students serves as an inspiring model for us all. Explore how humility can sanctify God's name and positively influence society. By embodying true humility characterized by respect and kindness, we not only foster admiration but also encourage others to embrace these virtues, drawing them closer to the teachings of the Torah. Conversely, we caution against the repulsive nature of arrogance, which drives people away from these sacred teachings. Through thoughtful reflections and powerful examples, we illustrate how practicing humility can uphold the sanctity of our faith and enhance the impact of teaching and learning. Join us for this deeply enriching conversation on the profound value of humility. 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 May 28, 2024.Released as Podcast on June 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.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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Day 21 - Embracing Humility to Enrich Your Life (Orchos Tzaddikim | Humility 2)
Day 21 - Embracing Humility to Enrich Your Life (Orchos Tzaddikim | Humility 2)
Jun 24, 2024
13:21
Unlock the transformative power of humility and enrich your personal and spiritual life with our latest episode. Discover how genuine humility transcends social hierarchies and nurtures meaningful connections with everyone around us—from workers and family members to those we support through charity. We delve into the importance of seeking wisdom from spiritual leaders and scholars, embracing their guidance and constructive criticism. Plus, we celebrate the extraordinary patience and humility of teachers like Rav Preida, whose dedication to his students serves as an inspiring model for us all. Explore how humility can sanctify God's name and positively influence society. By embodying true humility characterized by respect and kindness, we not only foster admiration but also encourage others to embrace these virtues, drawing them closer to the teachings of the Torah. Conversely, we caution against the repulsive nature of arrogance, which drives people away from these sacred teachings. Through thoughtful reflections and powerful examples, we illustrate how practicing humility can uphold the sanctity of our faith and enhance the impact of teaching and learning. Join us for this deeply enriching conversation on the profound value of humility. 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 May 28, 2024.Released as Podcast on June 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.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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#88: Unresolved Mysteries of Resurrection
#88: Unresolved Mysteries of Resurrection
Jun 24, 2024
53:25
We have made enormous strides in our pursuit of a deep, and comprehensive study of Rambam’s 13 principles of faith. We have plumbed the depths of these 13 tenets of our religion to the best of our ability. This podcast marks the final installment of this series. In it we explore some of the various […]
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Ep. 43 - Holy Music (Likutei Moharan I, Torah 3)
Ep. 43 - Holy Music (Likutei Moharan I, Torah 3)
Jun 24, 2024
47:45
Everything our soul ingests affects our spirituality. We pay much attention to the Kashruth of food because of its effect on the soul. Music penetrates our souls much faster than food does. For that reason, Rebbe Nachman stresses that a person must listen to music of upright musicians. 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 June 20, 2024.Released as Podcast on June 24, 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 ★
566
Chazara Bava Metziah 116
Chazara Bava Metziah 116
Jun 24, 2024
16:27
Splitting the stones
567
Bava Metziah 117
Bava Metziah 117
Jun 24, 2024
28:00
Moving in downstairs with the landlord
568
Shelach – Enter Via the Window (5782)
Shelach – Enter Via the Window (5782)
Jun 25, 2024
1:00:50
One of the most unfortunate events in our history is chronicled in this week’s Parsha. The nation was on the doorstep of entering the Land of Canaan and actualizing the promise made to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. In an effort to not to rely on Divine miracles, Moshe commissioned 12 righteous men to reconnoiter the […]
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Day 22 - Embodying Humility: A Path to Divine Grace (Orchos Tzaddikim | Humility 3)
Day 22 - Embodying Humility: A Path to Divine Grace (Orchos Tzaddikim | Humility 3)
Jun 25, 2024
13:09
What does it truly mean to be humble, and how can embracing humility transform our lives and perspectives? Join us as we explore the profound teachings of the Orchos Tzaddikim's "Gate of Humility" in this enlightening episode. We uncover the six key identifiers of true humility, including insights into repressing anger, accepting divine judgment without contention, and maintaining modesty in the face of praise. Through inspiring narratives like Reb Chaim Ozer Grodzenski’s principled stand and Aaron Hakohen’s silent grief, we illustrate how genuine humility reveals itself during life's most challenging moments. Our journey continues as we delve into the power of humble silence amidst humiliation, using scriptural references to highlight the spiritual dangers of speaking ill of others, especially the righteous. Reflecting on the Torah’s account of Miriam’s punishment and the unmatched humility of Moses, we emphasize the strength found in bearing insults with grace. We also draw wisdom from the noble example of Hilal the Prince, concluding with a powerful message: true humility aligns us with divine strength and grace, a trait exemplified by the greatest leaders throughout history. 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 May 28, 2024.Released as Podcast on June 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 on Patreon ★
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Day 22 - Embodying Humility: A Path to Divine Grace (Orchos Tzaddikim | Humility 3)
Day 22 - Embodying Humility: A Path to Divine Grace (Orchos Tzaddikim | Humility 3)
Jun 25, 2024
13:09
What does it truly mean to be humble, and how can embracing humility transform our lives and perspectives? Join us as we explore the profound teachings of the Orchos Tzaddikim's "Gate of Humility" in this enlightening episode. We uncover the six key identifiers of true humility, including insights into repressing anger, accepting divine judgment without contention, and maintaining modesty in the face of praise. Through inspiring narratives like Reb Chaim Ozer Grodzenski’s principled stand and Aaron Hakohen’s silent grief, we illustrate how genuine humility reveals itself during life's most challenging moments. Our journey continues as we delve into the power of humble silence amidst humiliation, using scriptural references to highlight the spiritual dangers of speaking ill of others, especially the righteous. Reflecting on the Torah’s account of Miriam’s punishment and the unmatched humility of Moses, we emphasize the strength found in bearing insults with grace. We also draw wisdom from the noble example of Hilal the Prince, concluding with a powerful message: true humility aligns us with divine strength and grace, a trait exemplified by the greatest leaders throughout history. 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 May 28, 2024.Released as Podcast on June 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 ★
571
Chazara Bava Metziah 117
Chazara Bava Metziah 117
Jun 25, 2024
19:18
The tree next to the cistern
572
Bava Metziah 118
Bava Metziah 118
Jun 25, 2024
20:00
Keep the stones
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Day 23 - Finding Peace and Purpose in Life (Orchos Tzaddikim | Humility 4)
Day 23 - Finding Peace and Purpose in Life (Orchos Tzaddikim | Humility 4)
Jun 26, 2024
8:45
What happens when great wealth, successful children, and abundant wisdom come knocking at your door? Could these gifts from Hashem actually challenge your humility and generosity? In this episode, we explore the profound themes of wealth, wisdom, and humility, delving into how one should respond when blessed with such gifts. Inspired by Abraham's example, we'll discuss how true blessings are revealed through the peaceful enjoyment of wealth and its generous use for others, contrasting this with the constant anxiety and potential pitfalls that come from misusing these gifts. We also tackle the concept that being wise alone isn't a ticket to rewards in the world to come. It's about the continuous pursuit of good deeds, applying wisdom thoughtfully to make a positive impact. As we wrap up our discussion on day 23, we look forward to day 24, where we'll further uncover how wisdom and good deeds intertwine to create a life of true humility and purpose. Join us to gain a deeper understanding of these compelling insights and learn how to embody these virtues in your daily life. 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 May 28, 2024.Released as Podcast on June 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/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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Day 23 - Finding Peace and Purpose in Life (Orchos Tzaddikim | Humility 4)
Day 23 - Finding Peace and Purpose in Life (Orchos Tzaddikim | Humility 4)
Jun 26, 2024
8:45
What happens when great wealth, successful children, and abundant wisdom come knocking at your door? Could these gifts from Hashem actually challenge your humility and generosity? In this episode, we explore the profound themes of wealth, wisdom, and humility, delving into how one should respond when blessed with such gifts. Inspired by Abraham's example, we'll discuss how true blessings are revealed through the peaceful enjoyment of wealth and its generous use for others, contrasting this with the constant anxiety and potential pitfalls that come from misusing these gifts. We also tackle the concept that being wise alone isn't a ticket to rewards in the world to come. It's about the continuous pursuit of good deeds, applying wisdom thoughtfully to make a positive impact. As we wrap up our discussion on day 23, we look forward to day 24, where we'll further uncover how wisdom and good deeds intertwine to create a life of true humility and purpose. Join us to gain a deeper understanding of these compelling insights and learn how to embody these virtues in your daily life. 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 May 28, 2024.Released as Podcast on June 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/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 ★
575
4.4 Parshas Shelach Review: The Spies
4.4 Parshas Shelach Review: The Spies
Jun 26, 2024
35:30
This Parsha Review Podcast (Ep 4.4) by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe on Parshas Shelach offers a refreshing, clear and concise review as he does for each Parsha in the Torah. 00:00 Introduction00:10 Parsha Summary04:50 Important Lessons34:28 Extra Content 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 & Eliana Schimmel! ***** 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 in the TORCH Centre - Studio B to a live audience on June 13, 2023, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on June 14, 2023 ★ Support this podcast ★
576
4.4 Parshas Shelach Review: The Spies
4.4 Parshas Shelach Review: The Spies
Jun 26, 2024
35:30
This Parsha Review Podcast (Ep 4.4) by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe on Parshas Shelach offers a refreshing, clear and concise review as he does for each Parsha in the Torah. 00:00 Introduction00:10 Parsha Summary04:50 Important Lessons34:28 Extra Content 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 & Eliana Schimmel! ***** 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 in the TORCH Centre - Studio B to a live audience on June 13, 2023, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on June 14, 2023 ★ Support this podcast ★
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Chazara Bava Metziah 118
Chazara Bava Metziah 118
Jun 26, 2024
17:44
Thirty day warning
578
Bava Metziah 119
Bava Metziah 119
Jun 26, 2024
18:03
In between the gardens
579
Shelach – Prophylactic Phylacteries
Shelach – Prophylactic Phylacteries
Jun 27, 2024
1:01:36
Prior to initiating the war of conquest of the land of Canaan, the nation did the prudent thing: they undertook a reconnaissance mission to scout out the enemy defenses. Moshe selected 12 righteous men, one from each tribe, to traverse the land and inspect it from the inside. The result was a catastrophic disaster: the […]
580
Chazara Bava Metziah 119
Chazara Bava Metziah 119
Jun 27, 2024
10:46
Not too big of a stretch
581
Bava Basra 2
Bava Basra 2
Jun 27, 2024
21:00
Build the wall
582
Nurturing a Deeper Connection with the Almighty (Parsha In-Focus: Shelach)
Nurturing a Deeper Connection with the Almighty (Parsha In-Focus: Shelach)
Jun 28, 2024
31:29
What happens when personal experiences shape our perceptions of divine guidance? Join us as we explore the profound lessons from Parsha Shelach and Miriam's story, reflecting on the gravity of the spies' negative report upon surveying the land of Israel. Drawing from a personal anecdote of attending a Hamas rally in disguise, we discuss how affiliations influence our understanding of events and underscore Hashem's role as the ultimate arbiter in the Jewish claim to the land. This episode sheds light on the harsh consequences of negative speech and the divine mission imposed on the Jewish people, amidst the often cruel actions of nations. Ever wonder if the mundane moments in your life are actually signs of divine communication? We share personal stories, like hitting green lights while driving, as examples of Hashem's constant guidance and love. Through the experiences of biblical figures such as Aaron, we emphasize the importance of recognizing these signs and maintaining regular, heartfelt communication with God. The discussion highlights that building a close, personal relationship with the Almighty is akin to nurturing a bond with a loved one, fostering a deeper spiritual connection beyond traditional prayers. Discover the joy and love in performing mitzvahs, using anecdotes to illustrate the significance of seeing divine intervention in everyday life. We discuss the spiritual implications of the prayer associated with putting on tzitzit and how it fosters a profound relationship with Hashem. Furthermore, we explore the concept of time-bound mitzvot and their specific relevance to women, emphasizing their inherent spiritual connection with the Almighty that transcends physical commandments. Concluding with a heartfelt wish for a peaceful Shabbos and a healthy summer, this episode is rich with insights and reflections aimed at deepening your spiritual journey. This episode (Ep 6.37) of the Parsha Review Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe on Parshas Be'haaloscha is dedicated in Honor of Dovi Wolbe on his Shabbos Aufruf & 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 June 25, 2024, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on June 28, 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 ★
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Nurturing a Deeper Connection with the Almighty (Parsha In-Focus: Shelach)
Nurturing a Deeper Connection with the Almighty (Parsha In-Focus: Shelach)
Jun 28, 2024
31:29
What happens when personal experiences shape our perceptions of divine guidance? Join us as we explore the profound lessons from Parsha Shelach and Miriam's story, reflecting on the gravity of the spies' negative report upon surveying the land of Israel. Drawing from a personal anecdote of attending a Hamas rally in disguise, we discuss how affiliations influence our understanding of events and underscore Hashem's role as the ultimate arbiter in the Jewish claim to the land. This episode sheds light on the harsh consequences of negative speech and the divine mission imposed on the Jewish people, amidst the often cruel actions of nations. Ever wonder if the mundane moments in your life are actually signs of divine communication? We share personal stories, like hitting green lights while driving, as examples of Hashem's constant guidance and love. Through the experiences of biblical figures such as Aaron, we emphasize the importance of recognizing these signs and maintaining regular, heartfelt communication with God. The discussion highlights that building a close, personal relationship with the Almighty is akin to nurturing a bond with a loved one, fostering a deeper spiritual connection beyond traditional prayers. Discover the joy and love in performing mitzvahs, using anecdotes to illustrate the significance of seeing divine intervention in everyday life. We discuss the spiritual implications of the prayer associated with putting on tzitzit and how it fosters a profound relationship with Hashem. Furthermore, we explore the concept of time-bound mitzvot and their specific relevance to women, emphasizing their inherent spiritual connection with the Almighty that transcends physical commandments. Concluding with a heartfelt wish for a peaceful Shabbos and a healthy summer, this episode is rich with insights and reflections aimed at deepening your spiritual journey. This episode (Ep 6.37) of the Parsha Review Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe on Parshas Be'haaloscha is dedicated in Honor of Dovi Wolbe on his Shabbos Aufruf & 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 June 25, 2024, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on June 28, 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 ★
584
Day 24 - Unlocking Divine Favor with Humility and Softness (Orchos Tzaddikim | Humility 5)
Day 24 - Unlocking Divine Favor with Humility and Softness (Orchos Tzaddikim | Humility 5)
Jun 28, 2024
8:48
How can the simple act of acknowledging your mistakes and speaking gently transform your spiritual journey? In today's episode, we explore the profound power of humility in action, focusing on the fifth and sixth identifiers of humility: self-criticism and the use of soft speech. We discuss how genuine humility involves admitting wrongdoings and seeking forgiveness from the heart, without any external pressures. Drawing wisdom from Proverbs, we reflect on how gentle speech can defuse anger and foster understanding. We also delve into the importance of living a modest life, recognizing our talents as divine gifts, and maintaining a humble demeanor, much like Mount Sinai's modest stature that made it the chosen site for the Torah's revelation. As we move further into our conversation, the significance of maintaining a humble heart and a contrite spirit takes center stage. Highlighting scriptural references such as "Zivchei Elokim Ruach Nishbara" and "Lev Nishbar V'nidkeh," we underscore how these qualities align with Hashem's desires for us and can lead to divine favor. We share insights on how living with humility can deepen our spiritual connection, ensuring that our prayers are heard and valued by the Almighty. Join us as we conclude day 24 with a powerful reflection on the value of lowliness of spirit and its role in attracting blessings and divine grace. 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 May 29, 2024.Released as Podcast on June 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/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 ★
585
Day 25 - How Humility Enhances Relationships (Orchos Tzaddikim | Humility 6)
Day 25 - How Humility Enhances Relationships (Orchos Tzaddikim | Humility 6)
Jun 28, 2024
11:22
Ever wondered how mastering humility could transform your life and relationships? Join us as we uncover the profound virtues of humility as illuminated by the Orchos Tzaddikim. We explore how humility fosters patience and peace, offering practical insights on managing anger effectively. Discover the charm and wisdom that humility brings, making one’s prayers more acceptable to God and encouraging a deep connection with the wise. Learn how the humble are showered with mercy from the heavens, avoid the pitfalls of seeking honor, and find contentment in their spiritual growth over material gain. An inspiring anecdote of a humble king will illustrate the respect and love garnered by those who serve selflessly. True humility isn't about self-belittlement but about understanding and embracing your place without pretension. In this episode, we emphasize the importance of standing firm against wickedness and not misdirecting humility towards it, which can be as damaging as a polluted spring. Dive into the virtues of guiding others towards righteousness with wisdom and patience, and the delicate balance of strength and gentleness necessary to uphold divine duties. Join us as we conclude with valuable teachings on the power and virtue of true humility, a quality cherished by the Almighty, bringing peace and wisdom to those who practice it sincerely. 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 May 29, 2024.Released as Podcast on June 28, 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 ★
586
Day 24 - Unlocking Divine Favor with Humility and Softness (Orchos Tzaddikim | Humility 5)
Day 24 - Unlocking Divine Favor with Humility and Softness (Orchos Tzaddikim | Humility 5)
Jun 28, 2024
8:48
How can the simple act of acknowledging your mistakes and speaking gently transform your spiritual journey? In today's episode, we explore the profound power of humility in action, focusing on the fifth and sixth identifiers of humility: self-criticism and the use of soft speech. We discuss how genuine humility involves admitting wrongdoings and seeking forgiveness from the heart, without any external pressures. Drawing wisdom from Proverbs, we reflect on how gentle speech can defuse anger and foster understanding. We also delve into the importance of living a modest life, recognizing our talents as divine gifts, and maintaining a humble demeanor, much like Mount Sinai's modest stature that made it the chosen site for the Torah's revelation. As we move further into our conversation, the significance of maintaining a humble heart and a contrite spirit takes center stage. Highlighting scriptural references such as "Zivchei Elokim Ruach Nishbara" and "Lev Nishbar V'nidkeh," we underscore how these qualities align with Hashem's desires for us and can lead to divine favor. We share insights on how living with humility can deepen our spiritual connection, ensuring that our prayers are heard and valued by the Almighty. Join us as we conclude day 24 with a powerful reflection on the value of lowliness of spirit and its role in attracting blessings and divine grace. 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 May 29, 2024.Released as Podcast on June 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/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 ★
587
Chazara Bava Basra 2
Chazara Bava Basra 2
Jun 28, 2024
12:15
If the wall should fall
588
Bava Basra 3
Bava Basra 3
Jun 28, 2024
39:11
Knocking down a Shul
589
Ep. 5 - The Garden of Eden: Unlocking the Secrets of Marriage and Purpose
Ep. 5 - The Garden of Eden: Unlocking the Secrets of Marriage and Purpose
Jun 28, 2024
48:52
Join Rabbi Epstein as he delves deep into the mysteries of the Garden of Eden, uncovering profound insights about marriage, human purpose, and our relationship with God. In this captivating episode, you'll discover:The true meaning of "working" the Garden and how it relates to prayerWhy the Tree of Knowledge was off-limits (and when it wasn't)The surprising connection between challah and rectifying Eve's sinGod's master plan for unity through marriageThe keys to building a "marriage made in heaven" Rabbi Epstein breaks down complex Torah concepts with humor and practical wisdom, offering valuable lessons for modern relationships. Whether you're single, married, or anywhere in between, this episode will transform your understanding of love, purpose, and the divine dance of partnership. Don't miss this enlightening journey through the roots of human existence.
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Day 26 - Elevating Your Life with Wisdom and Authenticity (Orchos Tzaddikim | Humility 7)
Day 26 - Elevating Your Life with Wisdom and Authenticity (Orchos Tzaddikim | Humility 7)
Jun 30, 2024
8:34
Unlock the secrets to authentic living and protect yourself from the stealthy dangers of false piety. Through engaging storytelling and profound insights, we reveal how those who feign righteousness can deceive and manipulate, tarnishing the image of genuine piety. We learn why true humility always surpasses arrogance and why rationalizing unethical behavior by pointing to others' transgressions is a path to moral blindness. We provide a powerful metaphor that underscores the perils of ignoring ethical standards and offer practical advice on surrounding oneself with individuals who elevate your moral and intellectual standards. Journey with us as we delve into the pursuit of wisdom and the service of Hashem, exploring how to embody goodness through wisdom and love. We discuss the aspiration to know Hashem, comparing His certainty to the morning and life-giving rain. Emphasizing the importance of humility, we inspire you to elevate not only yourself but also those around you, striving for higher standards of conduct. Concluding with a heartfelt hope for Hashem's blessing, this episode promises to challenge and inspire you to live with greater integrity and devotion. Join us for this meaningful discussion and take a step closer to a life of authentic service and wisdom. 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 4, 2024.Released as Podcast on June 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 ★
591
Day 25 - How Humility Enhances Relationships (Orchos Tzaddikim | Humility 6)
Day 25 - How Humility Enhances Relationships (Orchos Tzaddikim | Humility 6)
Jun 30, 2024
11:22
Ever wondered how mastering humility could transform your life and relationships? Join us as we uncover the profound virtues of humility as illuminated by the Orchos Tzaddikim. We explore how humility fosters patience and peace, offering practical insights on managing anger effectively. Discover the charm and wisdom that humility brings, making one’s prayers more acceptable to God and encouraging a deep connection with the wise. Learn how the humble are showered with mercy from the heavens, avoid the pitfalls of seeking honor, and find contentment in their spiritual growth over material gain. An inspiring anecdote of a humble king will illustrate the respect and love garnered by those who serve selflessly. True humility isn't about self-belittlement but about understanding and embracing your place without pretension. In this episode, we emphasize the importance of standing firm against wickedness and not misdirecting humility towards it, which can be as damaging as a polluted spring. Dive into the virtues of guiding others towards righteousness with wisdom and patience, and the delicate balance of strength and gentleness necessary to uphold divine duties. Join us as we conclude with valuable teachings on the power and virtue of true humility, a quality cherished by the Almighty, bringing peace and wisdom to those who practice it sincerely. 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 May 29, 2024.Released as Podcast on June 28, 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 ★
592
Chazara Bava Basra 4
Chazara Bava Basra 4
Jun 30, 2024
21:14
Herods story
593
Bava Basra 5
Bava Basra 5
Jun 30, 2024
16:05
Chipping in for the wall
594
Day 27 - Self-Awareness and Dignity in Everyday Life (Orchos Tzaddikim | Shame 1)
Day 27 - Self-Awareness and Dignity in Everyday Life (Orchos Tzaddikim | Shame 1)
Jun 30, 2024
13:49
Join us in this episode of Orchos Tzaddikim (Ways of the Righteous), where we embark on an exploration of the profound traits of modesty and shame, drawing wisdom from our sages and the biblical story of Adam and Eve. We unpack how intellect and shame are intertwined, with Adam and Eve's newfound awareness of modesty after eating from the tree of knowledge serving as a focal point. This discussion underscores the idea that modesty is a companion to wisdom, suggesting that those who embody modesty inherently possess wisdom. We'll also touch on the modern issue of shaming others, especially in online spaces, and the need to handle this trait carefully to prevent harm. Our journey continues with a deep look into the concept of personal dignity, especially in private moments. We emphasize how maintaining dignity and modesty, even when no one is watching, reflects one's integrity and fear of heaven. By examining specific behaviors suggested by Jewish law, such as discretion in the bathroom and the way we eat, we draw parallels to the actions of royalty, highlighting how these practices mirror inner values and self-respect. Tune in to understand how our private actions are a testament to our personal dignity and how they shape our character. 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 4, 2024.Released as Podcast on June 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 ★
595
Day 26 - Elevating Your Life with Wisdom and Authenticity (Orchos Tzaddikim | Humility 7)
Day 26 - Elevating Your Life with Wisdom and Authenticity (Orchos Tzaddikim | Humility 7)
Jun 30, 2024
8:34
Unlock the secrets to authentic living and protect yourself from the stealthy dangers of false piety. Through engaging storytelling and profound insights, we reveal how those who feign righteousness can deceive and manipulate, tarnishing the image of genuine piety. We learn why true humility always surpasses arrogance and why rationalizing unethical behavior by pointing to others' transgressions is a path to moral blindness. We provide a powerful metaphor that underscores the perils of ignoring ethical standards and offer practical advice on surrounding oneself with individuals who elevate your moral and intellectual standards. Journey with us as we delve into the pursuit of wisdom and the service of Hashem, exploring how to embody goodness through wisdom and love. We discuss the aspiration to know Hashem, comparing His certainty to the morning and life-giving rain. Emphasizing the importance of humility, we inspire you to elevate not only yourself but also those around you, striving for higher standards of conduct. Concluding with a heartfelt hope for Hashem's blessing, this episode promises to challenge and inspire you to live with greater integrity and devotion. Join us for this meaningful discussion and take a step closer to a life of authentic service and wisdom. 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 4, 2024.Released as Podcast on June 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 ★
596
Hashem’s Testimony to our Redemption with Rabbi Bucsko
Hashem’s Testimony to our Redemption with Rabbi Bucsko
Jun 30, 2024
55:38
Now that Shavuos is behind us, we find ourselves in a wilderness void of holidays to spiritually charge us, outside of Shabbos. We have Tisha B'av in August, and then Rosh Hashanah does not arrive until October. But this is not actually the case. We have the monthly holiday of Rosh Chodesh that, for many, goes unnoticed but is packed with incredible meaning. It is the mitzvah that Hashem gave to the Jewish people as the guardians of time. He placed control of time in our hands to remind us that we are in control of our redemption. Join us as Rabbi Bucsko reveals the depth of this monthly holiday and how we can embrace it to actualize our mission in the world. ★ Support this podcast ★
597
Bearing the Burden (6.6.38)
Bearing the Burden (6.6.38)
Jul 1, 2024
30:00
Everyone is going through something. Everyone has difficulties in life. That is the human condition. It is also all by design. But we are instructed to empathize with others in whatever challenge they may be undergoing. We are supposed to help them bear their burden. We are supposed to identify with their pain, validate it, […]
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Day 28 - Finding Moral Clarity in a Changing World (Orchos Tzaddikim | Shame 2)
Day 28 - Finding Moral Clarity in a Changing World (Orchos Tzaddikim | Shame 2)
Jul 1, 2024
9:37
Is societal judgment clouding our moral compass? In today's episode, we explore the profound notion of feeling genuine shame before God, rather than succumbing to the pressures of societal expectations. Join us as we recount a compelling personal anecdote that underscores the importance of prioritizing divine accountability. We delve into the modern-day implications of our often-hidden actions and words, especially within the realm of social media, where anonymity can sometimes lead to harmful behavior. Through this discussion, we paint a vivid picture of why fearing God's judgment should triumph over human opinions. Moving forward, we address the critical issue of maintaining dignity and integrity in an era that seems increasingly detached from traditional values. As we reflect on the loss of moral compasses in our generation, we remind our listeners that nothing escapes the scrutiny of the Almighty. We discuss the significance of living a conscious and reflective life, always aware of God's omnipresence and omniscience. This episode serves as a potent reminder to uphold personal integrity and moral principles, encouraging a lifestyle that remains steadfast in the face of societal pressures and judgments. 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 4, 2024.Released as Podcast on July 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 ★
599
4.5 Parshas Korach Review: A Few Rebels
4.5 Parshas Korach Review: A Few Rebels
Jul 1, 2024
29:48
This Parsha Review Podcast (Ep 4.5) by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe on Parshas Korach offers a refreshing, clear and concise review as he does for each Parsha in the Torah. 00:00 Introduction00:10 Parsha Summary06:16 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 Tom & Bobbi Asarch! ***** 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 in the TORCH Centre - Studio B to a live audience on June 20, 2023, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on June 21, 2023 ★ Support this podcast ★
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Day 27 - Self-Awareness and Dignity in Everyday Life (Orchos Tzaddikim | Shame 1)
Day 27 - Self-Awareness and Dignity in Everyday Life (Orchos Tzaddikim | Shame 1)
Jul 1, 2024
13:49
Join us in this episode of Orchos Tzaddikim (Ways of the Righteous), where we embark on an exploration of the profound traits of modesty and shame, drawing wisdom from our sages and the biblical story of Adam and Eve. We unpack how intellect and shame are intertwined, with Adam and Eve's newfound awareness of modesty after eating from the tree of knowledge serving as a focal point. This discussion underscores the idea that modesty is a companion to wisdom, suggesting that those who embody modesty inherently possess wisdom. We'll also touch on the modern issue of shaming others, especially in online spaces, and the need to handle this trait carefully to prevent harm. Our journey continues with a deep look into the concept of personal dignity, especially in private moments. We emphasize how maintaining dignity and modesty, even when no one is watching, reflects one's integrity and fear of heaven. By examining specific behaviors suggested by Jewish law, such as discretion in the bathroom and the way we eat, we draw parallels to the actions of royalty, highlighting how these practices mirror inner values and self-respect. Tune in to understand how our private actions are a testament to our personal dignity and how they shape our character. 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 4, 2024.Released as Podcast on June 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 ★