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Name
Release Date
Duration
6801
Pesachim 112
Pesachim 112
Mar 14, 2021
32:31
Tuesday nights and Friday nights
6802
Yevamos 5
Yevamos 5
Mar 13, 2022
18:10
Tzitzis vs. Shatnez
6803
Bo – Climbing Mount Exodus (5782)
Bo – Climbing Mount Exodus (5782)
Jan 16, 2024
53:47
The Exodus from Egypt was the founding event of our people. Our nation had been in Egypt for more than two centuries and we had become acculturated into the Egyptian way of life. Over the year of the Exodus process, our nation was privy to miracles never before seen in history: we saw our masters […]
6804
Pesachim 112
Pesachim 112
Mar 14, 2021
32:31
Tuesday nights and Friday nights
6805
Yevamos 5
Yevamos 5
Mar 13, 2022
18:10
Tzitzis vs. Shatnez
6806
Pesachim 112
Pesachim 112
Mar 14, 2021
32:31
Tuesday nights and Friday nights
6807
Yevamos 5
Yevamos 5
Mar 13, 2022
18:10
Tzitzis vs. Shatnez
6808
Pesachim 112
Pesachim 112
Mar 14, 2021
32:31
Tuesday nights and Friday nights
6809
Yevamos 5
Yevamos 5
Mar 13, 2022
18:10
Tzitzis vs. Shatnez
6810
Pesachim 112
Pesachim 112
Mar 14, 2021
32:31
Tuesday nights and Friday nights
6811
Yevamos 5
Yevamos 5
Mar 13, 2022
18:10
Tzitzis vs. Shatnez
6812
Pesachim 112
Pesachim 112
Mar 14, 2021
32:31
Tuesday nights and Friday nights
6813
Yevamos 5
Yevamos 5
Mar 13, 2022
18:10
Tzitzis vs. Shatnez
6814
Chazara Bava Kamma 75
Chazara Bava Kamma 75
Jan 17, 2024
38:52
When witnesses come after an admission
6815
Bava Kamma 76
Bava Kamma 76
Jan 17, 2024
13:39
An admission only exonerates when it also obligates
6816
Pesachim 112
Pesachim 112
Mar 14, 2021
32:31
Tuesday nights and Friday nights
6817
Yevamos 5
Yevamos 5
Mar 13, 2022
18:10
Tzitzis vs. Shatnez
6818
Bo – Shots on Goal
Bo – Shots on Goal
Jan 18, 2024
1:04:58
The Jewish people spent several centuries in Egypt, but now it is time to leave – and the nation is leaving with flair, with miracles, signs, and wonders. In this very special, celebratory, Parsha podcast, I share two incredible ideas that I shared over the past couple of days during the festivities surrounding the birth […]
6819
Pesachim 112
Pesachim 112
Mar 14, 2021
32:31
Tuesday nights and Friday nights
6820
Yevamos 5
Yevamos 5
Mar 13, 2022
18:10
Tzitzis vs. Shatnez
6821
Chazara Bava Kamma 76
Chazara Bava Kamma 76
Jan 18, 2024
10:39
Unfit slaughtering
6822
Bava Kamma 77
Bava Kamma 77
Jan 18, 2024
24:54
Replacing the Red Heifer
6823
Pesachim 112
Pesachim 112
Mar 14, 2021
32:31
Tuesday nights and Friday nights
6824
Yevamos 5
Yevamos 5
Mar 13, 2022
18:10
Tzitzis vs. Shatnez
6825
The Quest for Divine Connection in Our Earthly Journey (Mesillas Yesharim #4 | Man's Purpose 4)
The Quest for Divine Connection in Our Earthly Journey (Mesillas Yesharim #4 | Man's Purpose 4)
Jan 18, 2024
44:40
Welcome back to another enlightening discussion on the Jewish Inspiration Podcast. This time around, listen in as we explore the profound notion that the pursuit of pleasure, specifically spiritual pleasure, is at the very heart of human existence. Drawing from the paradox presented in Parashat Vayechi, we uncover the essence of what it means to be truly alive, emphasizing that we are souls wrapped in physical form, yearning for a deeper connection with the Divine. Our journey through the Torah provides us with the ultimate manual for nourishing our soul, as every mitzvah observed and every spiritual act becomes sustenance for our true selves. The conversation then shifts to the hurdles we encounter in life, where we discuss the indispensable role of the Yetzer Hara, or evil inclination, and how it can distract us from our spiritual objectives. Reflecting on the wisdom of the Ramchal, we come to understand that the struggles we face are not mere inconveniences but rather the necessary challenges that refine us, earning our place in Olam Haba, the World to Come. Acknowledge that the desire for a life devoid of problems is but a fallacy; instead, embrace the universal nature of these trials as opportunities for growth and the actualization of our divine mission. In the final stretch of our dialogue, we draw inspiration from the remarkable accomplishments of sports legends like Larry Bird and scholars such as Reb Naftali Amsterdam, who demonstrate that overcoming adversity can lead to extraordinary achievements. We are each endowed with a unique set of tools and strengths, which, when harnessed correctly, can propel us to fulfill our individual purpose. As we wrap up, the message is clear: relish the journey, celebrate the hurdles, and find joy in the pursuit of our spiritual goals, for as long as we draw breath, our work is not done. Join us for this uplifting and soul-stirring episode, and may you be blessed with success and spiritual contentment. This weekly series is led by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe, a journey through personal growth and character development guided by the teachings of Ramchal (Rabbi Moshe Chaim Luzzato) in the Mussar Masterpiece, Mesillas Yesharim (Ways of the Upright). In this series we follow the ArtScroll Mesorah: The Jaffa Family Edition of the Mesillas Yesharim - Way of the Upright: Available for purchase at: https://www.artscroll.com/Books/9781422614167.html Recorded in the TORCH Centre - Studio A to a live audience on December 24, 2018, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on January 18, 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 ★
6826
The Quest for Divine Connection in Our Earthly Journey (Mesillas Yesharim #4 | Man's Purpose 4)
The Quest for Divine Connection in Our Earthly Journey (Mesillas Yesharim #4 | Man's Purpose 4)
Jan 18, 2024
44:40
Welcome back to another enlightening discussion on the Jewish Inspiration Podcast. This time around, listen in as we explore the profound notion that the pursuit of pleasure, specifically spiritual pleasure, is at the very heart of human existence. Drawing from the paradox presented in Parashat Vayechi, we uncover the essence of what it means to be truly alive, emphasizing that we are souls wrapped in physical form, yearning for a deeper connection with the Divine. Our journey through the Torah provides us with the ultimate manual for nourishing our soul, as every mitzvah observed and every spiritual act becomes sustenance for our true selves. The conversation then shifts to the hurdles we encounter in life, where we discuss the indispensable role of the Yetzer Hara, or evil inclination, and how it can distract us from our spiritual objectives. Reflecting on the wisdom of the Ramchal, we come to understand that the struggles we face are not mere inconveniences but rather the necessary challenges that refine us, earning our place in Olam Haba, the World to Come. Acknowledge that the desire for a life devoid of problems is but a fallacy; instead, embrace the universal nature of these trials as opportunities for growth and the actualization of our divine mission. In the final stretch of our dialogue, we draw inspiration from the remarkable accomplishments of sports legends like Larry Bird and scholars such as Reb Naftali Amsterdam, who demonstrate that overcoming adversity can lead to extraordinary achievements. We are each endowed with a unique set of tools and strengths, which, when harnessed correctly, can propel us to fulfill our individual purpose. As we wrap up, the message is clear: relish the journey, celebrate the hurdles, and find joy in the pursuit of our spiritual goals, for as long as we draw breath, our work is not done. Join us for this uplifting and soul-stirring episode, and may you be blessed with success and spiritual contentment. This weekly series is led by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe, a journey through personal growth and character development guided by the teachings of Ramchal (Rabbi Moshe Chaim Luzzato) in the Mussar Masterpiece, Mesillas Yesharim (Ways of the Upright). In this series we follow the ArtScroll Mesorah: The Jaffa Family Edition of the Mesillas Yesharim - Way of the Upright: Available for purchase at: https://www.artscroll.com/Books/9781422614167.html Recorded in the TORCH Centre - Studio A to a live audience on December 24, 2018, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on January 18, 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 ★
6827
Pesachim 112
Pesachim 112
Mar 14, 2021
32:31
Tuesday nights and Friday nights
6828
Yevamos 5
Yevamos 5
Mar 13, 2022
18:10
Tzitzis vs. Shatnez
6829
Ep 44 - The Messianic Era: The Rooster and the Bat (Sanhedrin 98b)
Ep 44 - The Messianic Era: The Rooster and the Bat (Sanhedrin 98b)
Jan 19, 2024
36:58
Uncover the profound intricacies of the Messiah as the Talmud (Sanhedrin 98B) reveals a character of unity and enlightenment, destined to reshape our understanding of divine wisdom. This episode delves into the dynamic qualities of this pivotal figure, akin to the revered Rabbeinu HaKadosh and Daniel, and how their archetype informs our anticipation of a leader in the lineage of King David. We delve into the Talmud's intricate portraits, reflecting on the critical importance of authenticated teachings and the necessity for our claims to be firmly rooted in the rich soil of our heritage. The concept of the Day of Hashem is a tapestry of contrasts, where the awaited dawn signifies both clarity for the faithful and obscurity for the lost. We explore this theme through the Talmudic analogy of the rooster and the bat, serving as emblems for those who seek enlightenment versus those who turn away. The discussion spans the varied interpretations of the Messianic era's length, with rabbinical insights suggesting anything from 40 to 70 years, and even the notion from Rabbi Hillel that we might have already witnessed the Messiah's advent. As we yearn for the Messiah's arrival, we share a collective longing for the clarity and enlightenment promised by this era. Our reflections paint a picture of a future awash with joy and an untethered connection to the Divine. Join us on this journey as we bestow a blessing of ultimate clarity and extend our wishes for a resplendent Shabbos. Don't miss this thought-provoking discussion that intertwines scriptural interpretation, Talmudic wisdom, and the universal hope for a guiding light in our lives. The Thinking Talmudist Podcast shares select teachings of Talmud in a fresh, insightful and meaningful way. Many claim that they cannot learn Talmud because it is in ancient Aramaic or the concepts are too difficult. Well, no more excuses. In this podcast you will experience the refreshing and eye-opening teachings while gaining an amazing appreciation for the divine wisdom of the Torah and the depths of the Talmud. This episode of the Thinking Talmudist Podcast (Ep. 44) is dedicated in honor of our dear friends, David & Susan Marbin, the founders of this Talmud Class! Recorded in the TORCH Centre - Studio B to a live audience on January 12, 2024, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on January 19, 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 ★
6830
Ep. 26 - Beyond Nature (I - Torah 7)
Ep. 26 - Beyond Nature (I - Torah 7)
Jan 19, 2024
1:00:34
Emunah is above nature. Prayer is also above nature and defies nature. Emunah and prayer are one entity. Miracles too are above nature. So, with Emunah and prayer, miracles are natural. 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. Recorded by TORCH via TORCHzoom.com/Studio D (Houston, Texas) from a LIVE online presentation by Rabbi Lazer Brody (Ashdod, Israel) on January 18, 2024.Released as Podcast on January 19, 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 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. 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 ★
6831
Talmudist: The Messianic Era: The Rooster and the Bat
Talmudist: The Messianic Era: The Rooster and the Bat
Jan 19, 2024
36:58
Uncover the profound intricacies of the Messiah as the Talmud (Sanhedrin 98B) reveals a character of unity and enlightenment, destined to reshape our understanding of divine wisdom. This episode delves into the dynamic qualities of this pivotal figure, akin to the revered Rabbeinu HaKadosh and Daniel, and how their archetype informs our anticipation of a leader in the lineage of King David. We delve into the Talmud's intricate portraits, reflecting on the critical importance of authenticated teachings and the necessity for our claims to be firmly rooted in the rich soil of our heritage. The concept of the Day of Hashem is a tapestry of contrasts, where the awaited dawn signifies both clarity for the faithful and obscurity for the lost. We explore this theme through the Talmudic analogy of the rooster and the bat, serving as emblems for those who seek enlightenment versus those who turn away. The discussion spans the varied interpretations of the Messianic era's length, with rabbinical insights suggesting anything from 40 to 70 years, and even the notion from Rabbi Hillel that we might have already witnessed the Messiah's advent. As we yearn for the Messiah's arrival, we share a collective longing for the clarity and enlightenment promised by this era. Our reflections paint a picture of a future awash with joy and an untethered connection to the Divine. Join us on this journey as we bestow a blessing of ultimate clarity and extend our wishes for a resplendent Shabbos. Don't miss this thought-provoking discussion that intertwines scriptural interpretation, Talmudic wisdom, and the universal hope for a guiding light in our lives. The Thinking Talmudist Podcast shares select teachings of Talmud in a fresh, insightful and meaningful way. Many claim that they cannot learn Talmud because it is in ancient Aramaic or the concepts are too difficult. Well, no more excuses. In this podcast you will experience the refreshing and eye-opening teachings while gaining an amazing appreciation for the divine wisdom of the Torah and the depths of the Talmud. This episode of the Thinking Talmudist Podcast (Ep. 44) is dedicated in honor of our dear friends, David & Susan Marbin, the founders of this Talmud Class! Recorded in the TORCH Centre - Studio B to a live audience on January 12, 2024, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on January 19, 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 ★
6832
Pesachim 112
Pesachim 112
Mar 14, 2021
32:31
Tuesday nights and Friday nights
6833
Yevamos 5
Yevamos 5
Mar 13, 2022
18:10
Tzitzis vs. Shatnez
6834
Chazara Bava Kamma 77
Chazara Bava Kamma 77
Jan 19, 2024
12:40
Potential redemption
6835
Bava Kamma 78
Bava Kamma 78
Jan 19, 2024
31:29
Full sale
6836
Understanding and Overcoming Spiritual Stubbornness (Parsha In-Focus: Bo)
Understanding and Overcoming Spiritual Stubbornness (Parsha In-Focus: Bo)
Jan 19, 2024
11:13
Unlock the secrets to overcoming spiritual stubbornness and foster a deeper connection with the Divine as we share pearls of wisdom taught by my grandfather. Prepare to transform your understanding of faith and knowledge of Hashem in Judaism, as we dissect the "Pharaoh syndrome"—a perilous state of inflexibility that hinders us from perceiving life's messages. With anecdotes from the week's Parsha, we'll reveal how embracing the commandment to seek knowledge of God can fortify your convictions and lead to a profound relationship with Hashem. Venture into the power of articulation with me, as we learn the importance of verbalizing the miracles we encounter daily. This act of recognition isn't merely about acknowledging the wonders of the Almighty; it's an exercise in reinforcing our Emunah and inviting others to witness Hashem's hand in the world. Let's not fall prey to the pitfalls of Pharaoh's hardened heart, but instead, inspire and be inspired by the divine wisdom that surrounds us. Join us for an episode that promises to uplift your spirit and challenge the way you experience your faith. This episode (Ep 6.15) of the Parsha Review Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe on Parshas Bo is dedicated in Honor of our dear friend Gary Nathanson & 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 - Studio B to a live audience on January 19, 2024, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on January 19, 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 ★
6837
Pesachim 112
Pesachim 112
Mar 14, 2021
32:31
Tuesday nights and Friday nights
6838
Yevamos 5
Yevamos 5
Mar 13, 2022
18:10
Tzitzis vs. Shatnez
6839
Understanding and Overcoming Spiritual Stubbornness (Parsha In-Focus: Bo)
Understanding and Overcoming Spiritual Stubbornness (Parsha In-Focus: Bo)
Jan 19, 2024
11:13
Unlock the secrets to overcoming spiritual stubbornness and foster a deeper connection with the Divine as we share pearls of wisdom taught by my grandfather. Prepare to transform your understanding of faith and knowledge of Hashem in Judaism, as we dissect the "Pharaoh syndrome"—a perilous state of inflexibility that hinders us from perceiving life's messages. With anecdotes from the week's Parsha, we'll reveal how embracing the commandment to seek knowledge of God can fortify your convictions and lead to a profound relationship with Hashem. Venture into the power of articulation with me, as we learn the importance of verbalizing the miracles we encounter daily. This act of recognition isn't merely about acknowledging the wonders of the Almighty; it's an exercise in reinforcing our Emunah and inviting others to witness Hashem's hand in the world. Let's not fall prey to the pitfalls of Pharaoh's hardened heart, but instead, inspire and be inspired by the divine wisdom that surrounds us. Join us for an episode that promises to uplift your spirit and challenge the way you experience your faith. This episode (Ep 6.15) of the Parsha Review Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe on Parshas Bo is dedicated in Honor of our dear friend Gary Nathanson & 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 - Studio B to a live audience on January 19, 2024, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on January 19, 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 ★
6840
Pesachim 112
Pesachim 112
Mar 14, 2021
32:31
Tuesday nights and Friday nights
6841
Yevamos 5
Yevamos 5
Mar 13, 2022
18:10
Tzitzis vs. Shatnez
6842
Pesachim 112
Pesachim 112
Mar 14, 2021
32:31
Tuesday nights and Friday nights
6843
Yevamos 5
Yevamos 5
Mar 13, 2022
18:10
Tzitzis vs. Shatnez
6844
Pesachim 112
Pesachim 112
Mar 14, 2021
32:31
Tuesday nights and Friday nights
6845
Yevamos 5
Yevamos 5
Mar 13, 2022
18:10
Tzitzis vs. Shatnez
6846
Unveiling the Hidden Power Behind Prayer
Unveiling the Hidden Power Behind Prayer
Jan 21, 2024
22:16
Discover the profound impact of prayer in shaping our lives and our relationship with the divine from this soul-stirring conversation. Prayer transcends simple acts and offerings, we explain, as it fosters an intimate bond with Hashem that eclipses even the most benevolent deeds. We delve into the rituals that enrich our daily lives, such as the profoundly symbolic act of washing hands before breaking bread, a gesture that acknowledges our reliance on God's grace. Listen closely and uncover how these moments of humility and trust are the true core of prayer, more significant than any physical offering we could present. In our heartfelt dialogue, we share touching tales of children in Yeshivas who pray for our IDF soldiers during this war, underscoring the miraculous nature of collective prayer. The power of words spoken with genuine hope and faith can yield astounding outcomes; this is evident in the way their prayers coincided with unexpected low casualty statistics. Furthermore, we touch upon the daily practice of reciting the Ashrei prayer (Psalm 145), a thrice-daily ritual that serves to remind us of our roles as grateful recipients of God's endless generosity. Join us and let this episode be a gateway to building your personal spiritual sanctuary, where your connection with Hashem can deepen and flourish. This episode (Ep. #3) of the Prayer Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe of TORCH is dedicated my dearest friends, Dr. Leonard Goldberg! May Hashem bless you and always lovingly accept your prayer for good health, success and true happiness!!! Recorded in the TORCH Centre - Studio B to a live audience on January 19, 2024, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on January 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 ★
6847
Unveiling the Hidden Power Behind Prayer
Unveiling the Hidden Power Behind Prayer
Jan 21, 2024
22:16
Discover the profound impact of prayer in shaping our lives and our relationship with the divine from this soul-stirring conversation. Prayer transcends simple acts and offerings, we explain, as it fosters an intimate bond with Hashem that eclipses even the most benevolent deeds. We delve into the rituals that enrich our daily lives, such as the profoundly symbolic act of washing hands before breaking bread, a gesture that acknowledges our reliance on God's grace. Listen closely and uncover how these moments of humility and trust are the true core of prayer, more significant than any physical offering we could present. In our heartfelt dialogue, we share touching tales of children in Yeshivas who pray for our IDF soldiers during this war, underscoring the miraculous nature of collective prayer. The power of words spoken with genuine hope and faith can yield astounding outcomes; this is evident in the way their prayers coincided with unexpected low casualty statistics. Furthermore, we touch upon the daily practice of reciting the Ashrei prayer (Psalm 145), a thrice-daily ritual that serves to remind us of our roles as grateful recipients of God's endless generosity. Join us and let this episode be a gateway to building your personal spiritual sanctuary, where your connection with Hashem can deepen and flourish. This episode (Ep. #3) of the Prayer Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe of TORCH is dedicated my dearest friends, Dr. Leonard Goldberg! May Hashem bless you and always lovingly accept your prayer for good health, success and true happiness!!! Recorded in the TORCH Centre - Studio B to a live audience on January 19, 2024, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on January 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 ★
6848
2.4 Parshas Beshalach Review: The Splitting Sea
2.4 Parshas Beshalach Review: The Splitting Sea
Jan 21, 2024
35:53
This Parsha Review Podcast (Ep 2.4) on the Parsha of Beshalach by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe offers a refreshing, clear and concise review as he does for each Parsha in the Torah. This Episode Dedicated in Honor Alan Franklin Levin 00:00 Parsha Summary5:40 Important Lessons SegmentDownload & Print the Parsha Review Notes:https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1ncaRyoH5iJmGGoMZs9y82Hz2ofViVouv?usp=sharing Recorded in the TORCH Centre - Studio B to a live audience on February 2, 2023, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on February 2, 2023 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 ★ ★ Support this podcast ★
6849
Parshas Beshalach (Rebroadcast)
Parshas Beshalach (Rebroadcast)
Jan 21, 2024
1:03:51
Parshas Beshalach may be the most action-packed parsha in the Torah. After the Exodus, God directed the people to not take the shortest route to the Land in order to facilitate the great miracle of the Splitting of the Sea and the final destruction of the Egyptians. After those unprecedented miracles, the trouble began: Twice […]
6850
Pesachim 112
Pesachim 112
Mar 14, 2021
32:31
Tuesday nights and Friday nights
6851
Yevamos 5
Yevamos 5
Mar 13, 2022
18:10
Tzitzis vs. Shatnez
6852
2.4 Parshas Beshalach Review: The Splitting Sea
2.4 Parshas Beshalach Review: The Splitting Sea
Jan 21, 2024
35:53
This Parsha Review Podcast (Ep 2.4) on the Parsha of Beshalach by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe offers a refreshing, clear and concise review as he does for each Parsha in the Torah. This Episode Dedicated in Honor Alan Franklin Levin 00:00 Parsha Summary5:40 Important Lessons SegmentDownload & Print the Parsha Review Notes:https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1ncaRyoH5iJmGGoMZs9y82Hz2ofViVouv?usp=sharing Recorded in the TORCH Centre - Studio B to a live audience on February 2, 2023, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on February 2, 2023 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 ★
6853
Pesachim 112
Pesachim 112
Mar 14, 2021
32:31
Tuesday nights and Friday nights
6854
Yevamos 5
Yevamos 5
Mar 13, 2022
18:10
Tzitzis vs. Shatnez
6855
Chazara Bava Kamma 79
Chazara Bava Kamma 79
Jan 21, 2024
18:15
A messenger for sin
6856
Bava Kamma 80
Bava Kamma 80
Jan 21, 2024
26:55
Goat at the bedside
6857
Pesachim 112
Pesachim 112
Mar 14, 2021
32:31
Tuesday nights and Friday nights
6858
Yevamos 5
Yevamos 5
Mar 13, 2022
18:10
Tzitzis vs. Shatnez
6859
#82: Messianic Resurrection
#82: Messianic Resurrection
Jan 22, 2024
59:23
One of me hallmarks of the Messianic times is the resurrection of the righteous. With Messiah comes the reemergence of the righteous. Those buried in the land will precede those buried outside of it, but all the righteous will come back. This is well established in the Literature. In this podcast we discussed the two […]
6860
The Laws of Good Character Traits - Part 4 (Siman 29)
The Laws of Good Character Traits - Part 4 (Siman 29)
Jan 22, 2024
57:05
Discover the sacred art of preserving dignity and embracing humility as we traverse the teachings of the Kitzur Shulchan Aruch on Good Middos. This episode is a deep dive into the ethical imperative of not humiliating others, revealing the spiritual peril akin to murder when shaming someone publicly. Through the narrative of Tamar and Judah, we uncover the profound importance of maintaining one's dignity, even at great personal risk. Our conversation extends these ancient wisdoms to the minutiae of daily life, from the roads we drive on to the disputes that challenge our relationships, urging a compassionate and dignified approach in every interaction. Embellishing our exploration, heartwarming tales from the Torah world exemplify the transformative power of patience, trust, and the benefit of the doubt. We recount the Ktav Sofer's story and a rabbi's discreet handling of a student's error, both instances that inspire life-altering outcomes. The episode also illuminates the delicate craft of parenting and education, where positive reinforcement and sensitivity in teaching are pivotal for raising confident and engaged learners. These strategies are not reserved for the young alone but are timeless wisdoms that can influence our relationships with all ages. As we approach the resolution of this enriching journey, we ponder on the healing power of apologies, the art of managing expectations, and the beauty of selfless giving. Culminating with reflections on the spiritual preparation for the holiday of Shavuot, we weave together anecdotes and teachings that highlight the blessings of giving without expectation and the virtue of forgiveness. Join us as we offer a prayer for our continued learning and the elevation of our souls, striving for a world brimming with kindness and understanding, one dignified interaction at a time. The Living Jewishly Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe is dedicated to learning, understanding and appreciating the greatness of Jewish heritage and the Torah through the simplified, concise study of Halacha, Jewish Law, thereby enhancing our understanding of how Hashem wants us to live our daily lives in a Jewish way. Download & Print the Living Jewishly Halacha Notes: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1RL-PideM42B LFn6pbrk8MMU5-zqlLG5?usp=sharing Recorded in the TORCH Centre - Studio B to a live audience on May 9, 2023, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on January 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 ★
6861
Pesachim 112
Pesachim 112
Mar 14, 2021
32:31
Tuesday nights and Friday nights
6862
Yevamos 5
Yevamos 5
Mar 13, 2022
18:10
Tzitzis vs. Shatnez
6863
Pesachim 112
Pesachim 112
Mar 14, 2021
32:31
Tuesday nights and Friday nights
6864
Yevamos 5
Yevamos 5
Mar 13, 2022
18:10
Tzitzis vs. Shatnez
6865
Chazara Bava Kamma 80
Chazara Bava Kamma 80
Jan 22, 2024
17:14
A bad rash
6866
Bava Kamma 81
Bava Kamma 81
Jan 22, 2024
35:24
Ten conditions
6867
Tu B'Shevat: A Short & Sweet Inspiration
Tu B'Shevat: A Short & Sweet Inspiration
Jan 23, 2024
14:27
In this episode, Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe shares a short & sweet idea of inspiration on the power of Tu B'Shevat, the day of reinvigorating our connections with our ancestors, our children and future generations and most of all our creator and His Torah! This Jewish Inspiration Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe of TORCH (Ep. #151) is dedicated my dearest friends, Peter Botvin and his incredible wife, Becky! May Hashem bless you and your beautiful family with good health, success and true Yiddish Nachas!!! Recorded in the TORCH Centre - Studio B to a live audience on February 2, 2023, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on February 5, 2023 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 ★
6868
Tu B'Shevat: A Short & Sweet Inspiration
Tu B'Shevat: A Short & Sweet Inspiration
Jan 23, 2024
14:27
In this episode, Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe shares a short & sweet idea of inspiration on the power of Tu B'Shevat, the day of reinvigorating our connections with our ancestors, our children and future generations and most of all our creator and His Torah! This Jewish Inspiration Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe of TORCH (Ep. #151) is dedicated my dearest friends, Peter Botvin and his incredible wife, Becky! May Hashem bless you and your beautiful family with good health, success and true Yiddish Nachas!!! Recorded in the TORCH Centre - Studio B to a live audience on February 2, 2023, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on February 5, 2023 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 ★ ★ Support this podcast ★
6869
Beshalach – Songworthy Sequels (5782)
Beshalach – Songworthy Sequels (5782)
Jan 23, 2024
43:00
The Exodus marked the severing of the Jewish people from their former masters, the Egyptians. With plagues and miracles, the Almighty extracted the Israelites from bondage. That all happened in last week’s Parsha. You would expect that our nation would move on to other pursuits and challenges, but our Parsha begins with the Egyptians again. […]
6870
Pesachim 112
Pesachim 112
Mar 14, 2021
32:31
Tuesday nights and Friday nights
6871
Yevamos 5
Yevamos 5
Mar 13, 2022
18:10
Tzitzis vs. Shatnez
6872
Pesachim 112
Pesachim 112
Mar 14, 2021
32:31
Tuesday nights and Friday nights
6873
Yevamos 5
Yevamos 5
Mar 13, 2022
18:10
Tzitzis vs. Shatnez
6874
Chazara Bava Kamma 81
Chazara Bava Kamma 81
Jan 23, 2024
15:29
Yehoshua's conditions
6875
Bava Kamma 82
Bava Kamma 82
Jan 23, 2024
37:02
Ezra's Takanos
6876
Pesachim 112
Pesachim 112
Mar 14, 2021
32:31
Tuesday nights and Friday nights
6877
Yevamos 5
Yevamos 5
Mar 13, 2022
18:10
Tzitzis vs. Shatnez
6878
Embracing Individuality (Mesillas Yesharim #5 | Man's Purpose 5)
Embracing Individuality (Mesillas Yesharim #5 | Man's Purpose 5)
Jan 24, 2024
54:11
Embark on a voyage of spiritual discovery with us as we unearth the treasures of the Mesilat Yesharim and its profound relevance in nurturing an intimate bond with the Divine. This episode promises to illuminate the path to genuine connection, likening the dedication needed in our divine relationship to the depths of marital intimacy. Through heartfelt mitzvahs and a life lived with acknowledgment and gratitude, we uncover how every action can bring us closer to Hashem, or conversely, create a widening gap with sins. As we wade through the waters of materialism and spirituality, we confront the necessity of mastering our earthly desires to ensure they enhance rather than hinder our purpose. The metaphor of the Messiah on a donkey becomes a powerful lesson in controlling the seductive pull of technology and material goods. Insights from the Torah remind us of the virtues reflected in the animal kingdom, providing a unique perspective on character development. We find wisdom in striking a balance, learning from both King Solomon and the animal names bestowed by Adam, unraveling the significance behind each spiritual challenge life presents us. Closing our episode, we reflect on the ethos of personal accountability and the enduring quest for self-improvement. We discuss how embracing our individuality is key to utilizing our unique gifts to their fullest capacity, without succumbing to mediocrity. Join us as we aspire to inspire, fostering a community of growth and shared motivation toward reaching our highest selves. Tune in for an exploration that promises to uplift, challenge, and transform your spiritual journey in ways you never imagined. This weekly series is led by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe, a journey through personal growth and character development guided by the teachings of Ramchal (Rabbi Moshe Chaim Luzzato) in the Mussar Masterpiece, Mesillas Yesharim (Ways of the Upright). In this series we follow the ArtScroll Mesorah: The Jaffa Family Edition of the Mesillas Yesharim - Way of the Upright.Available for purchase at: https://www.artscroll.com/Books/9781422614167.html Recorded in the TORCH Centre - Studio A to a live audience on January 7, 2019, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on January 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 ★
6879
Embracing Individuality (Mesillas Yesharim #5 | Man's Purpose 5)
Embracing Individuality (Mesillas Yesharim #5 | Man's Purpose 5)
Jan 24, 2024
54:11
Embark on a voyage of spiritual discovery with us as we unearth the treasures of the Mesilat Yesharim and its profound relevance in nurturing an intimate bond with the Divine. This episode promises to illuminate the path to genuine connection, likening the dedication needed in our divine relationship to the depths of marital intimacy. Through heartfelt mitzvahs and a life lived with acknowledgment and gratitude, we uncover how every action can bring us closer to Hashem, or conversely, create a widening gap with sins. As we wade through the waters of materialism and spirituality, we confront the necessity of mastering our earthly desires to ensure they enhance rather than hinder our purpose. The metaphor of the Messiah on a donkey becomes a powerful lesson in controlling the seductive pull of technology and material goods. Insights from the Torah remind us of the virtues reflected in the animal kingdom, providing a unique perspective on character development. We find wisdom in striking a balance, learning from both King Solomon and the animal names bestowed by Adam, unraveling the significance behind each spiritual challenge life presents us. Closing our episode, we reflect on the ethos of personal accountability and the enduring quest for self-improvement. We discuss how embracing our individuality is key to utilizing our unique gifts to their fullest capacity, without succumbing to mediocrity. Join us as we aspire to inspire, fostering a community of growth and shared motivation toward reaching our highest selves. Tune in for an exploration that promises to uplift, challenge, and transform your spiritual journey in ways you never imagined. This weekly series is led by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe, a journey through personal growth and character development guided by the teachings of Ramchal (Rabbi Moshe Chaim Luzzato) in the Mussar Masterpiece, Mesillas Yesharim (Ways of the Upright).In this series we follow the ArtScroll Mesorah: The Jaffa Family Edition of the Mesillas Yesharim - Way of the Upright.Available for purchase at: https://www.artscroll.com/Books/9781422614167.html Recorded in the TORCH Centre - Studio A to a live audience on January 7, 2019, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on January 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 ★
6880
Seeing Hashem's Hand in Our Lives (Parsha In-Focus: Beshalach)
Seeing Hashem's Hand in Our Lives (Parsha In-Focus: Beshalach)
Jan 24, 2024
20:24
Have you ever stopped to consider the true source of your accomplishments? Join us on an enlightening journey through Parshas Beshalach, where we explore the delicate dance between human initiative and divine providence. In the shadow of the miraculous splitting of the sea, we confront our own stubbornness in recognizing Hashem's hand in our successes. With stories from the Torah and personal anecdotes, including a touching tale of my daughter's matchmaking miracle, we're reminded that our lives are not merely a series of coincidences but a tapestry woven by divine intervention. This episode will challenge you to see the extraordinary within the ordinary and to give credit where it's truly due. Awaken each morning with a heart full of gratitude; that's the message we carry forward as we recount the Pesach Seder's tale of deliverance and the daily saying of "Modeh Ani." By acknowledging Hashem's continued kindness and the real source of our achievements, we open ourselves up to a world brimming with blessings. We invite you to consider how every milestone, be it as monumental as freedom from bondage or as personal as finding love, is guided by the Almighty's hand. Tune in for a heartfelt discussion on the importance of gratitude and the profound impact of recognizing the divine orchestration in our everyday lives. This episode (Ep 6.16) of the Parsha Review Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe on Parshas Beshalach is dedicated in Honor of our dear friend Gary Nathanson & 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 - Studio B to a live audience on January 23, 2024, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on January 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 ★
6881
Pesachim 112
Pesachim 112
Mar 14, 2021
32:31
Tuesday nights and Friday nights
6882
Yevamos 5
Yevamos 5
Mar 13, 2022
18:10
Tzitzis vs. Shatnez
6883
Seeing Hashem's Hand in Our Lives (Parsha In-Focus: Beshalach)
Seeing Hashem's Hand in Our Lives (Parsha In-Focus: Beshalach)
Jan 24, 2024
20:24
Have you ever stopped to consider the true source of your accomplishments? Join us on an enlightening journey through Parshas Beshalach, where we explore the delicate dance between human initiative and divine providence. In the shadow of the miraculous splitting of the sea, we confront our own stubbornness in recognizing Hashem's hand in our successes. With stories from the Torah and personal anecdotes, including a touching tale of my daughter's matchmaking miracle, we're reminded that our lives are not merely a series of coincidences but a tapestry woven by divine intervention. This episode will challenge you to see the extraordinary within the ordinary and to give credit where it's truly due. Awaken each morning with a heart full of gratitude; that's the message we carry forward as we recount the Pesach Seder's tale of deliverance and the daily saying of "Modeh Ani." By acknowledging Hashem's continued kindness and the real source of our achievements, we open ourselves up to a world brimming with blessings. We invite you to consider how every milestone, be it as monumental as freedom from bondage or as personal as finding love, is guided by the Almighty's hand. Tune in for a heartfelt discussion on the importance of gratitude and the profound impact of recognizing the divine orchestration in our everyday lives. This episode (Ep 6.16) of the Parsha Review Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe on Parshas Beshalach is dedicated in Honor of our dear friend Gary Nathanson & 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 - Studio B to a live audience on January 23, 2024, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on January 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 ★
6884
Pesachim 112
Pesachim 112
Mar 14, 2021
32:31
Tuesday nights and Friday nights
6885
Yevamos 5
Yevamos 5
Mar 13, 2022
18:10
Tzitzis vs. Shatnez
6886
Chazara Bava Kamma 82
Chazara Bava Kamma 82
Jan 24, 2024
19:21
Ten things about Jerusalem
6887
Bava Kamma 83
Bava Kamma 83
Jan 24, 2024
27:24
Five payments for damage
6888
Pesachim 112
Pesachim 112
Mar 14, 2021
32:31
Tuesday nights and Friday nights
6889
Yevamos 5
Yevamos 5
Mar 13, 2022
18:10
Tzitzis vs. Shatnez
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Ep. 27 - Emunah and Truth (I - Torah 7)
Ep. 27 - Emunah and Truth (I - Torah 7)
Jan 25, 2024
54:14
This week, we see how one cannot possibly obtain Emunah until he or she commits to search for the truth. That means putting aside personal agendas and objectively looking for the intrinsic good what is genuinely upright. 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. Recorded by TORCH via TORCHzoom.com/Studio D (Houston, Texas) from a LIVE online presentation by Rabbi Lazer Brody (Ashdod, Israel) on January 25, 2024.Released as Podcast on January 25, 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 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. 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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The Prayer Frame of Mind
The Prayer Frame of Mind
Jan 28, 2024
36:55
Unlock the transformative power of prayer as we uncover the Talmudic secrets to a dedicated spiritual practice of prayer. This episode serves as a guide to harnessing full engagement in your prayers, shedding light on the Midrashic teachings that warn against a divided heart. We delve into the essence of Kavanah—intention—and how it breathes life into the rituals we perform, making the comparison between a body with a soul and a soulless ceremony. We learn why approaching prayer with joy and free from distractions not only aligns one with the Divine but also elevates the very act of prayer to a powerful mitzvah. Embark on a profound importance of praying for others. We share the moving story of a fallen soldier's ultimate sacrifice, and the incredible notion that by extending our prayers for others, we merit to also extend our own lives. The episode spotlights the impact of collective prayer, especially during times of shared sorrow, and the role empathy plays in our supplications. It's a reminder of our shared responsibilities and the strength that unity bestows upon us in the face of adversity. Finally, we tackle the complexities of the world through a Talmudic lens, discussing the anticipated response of nations at the time of the Messiah and what it means for us today. We propose a decisive strategy when facing cruel adversaries, informed by Talmudic wisdom on the perils of misplaced mercy. This episode calls for strength, action, and unwavering faith, as we turn to prayer as our beacon in these challenging times, seeking divine protection and strength for all. Join us for an episode that promises to not only enlighten but also inspire us to take bold and heartfelt action in our spiritual and worldly pursuits. This episode (Ep. #4) of the Prayer Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe of TORCH is dedicated 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 - Studio B to a live audience on January 23, 2024, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on January 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/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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Yevamos 5
Yevamos 5
Mar 13, 2022
18:10
Tzitzis vs. Shatnez
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Pesachim 112
Pesachim 112
Mar 14, 2021
32:31
Tuesday nights and Friday nights
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Yevamos 5
Yevamos 5
Mar 13, 2022
18:10
Tzitzis vs. Shatnez
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Pesachim 112
Pesachim 112
Mar 14, 2021
32:31
Tuesday nights and Friday nights
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Yevamos 5
Yevamos 5
Mar 13, 2022
18:10
Tzitzis vs. Shatnez
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Pesachim 112
Pesachim 112
Mar 14, 2021
32:31
Tuesday nights and Friday nights
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Yevamos 5
Yevamos 5
Mar 13, 2022
18:10
Tzitzis vs. Shatnez
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Pesachim 112
Pesachim 112
Mar 14, 2021
32:31
Tuesday nights and Friday nights
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Yevamos 5
Yevamos 5
Mar 13, 2022
18:10
Tzitzis vs. Shatnez