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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 ★
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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 ★
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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 ★
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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 ★
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Chazara Bava Basra 2
Chazara Bava Basra 2
Jun 28, 2024
12:15
If the wall should fall
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Bava Basra 3
Bava Basra 3
Jun 28, 2024
39:11
Knocking down a Shul
607
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 ★
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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 ★
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Chazara Bava Basra 4
Chazara Bava Basra 4
Jun 30, 2024
21:14
Herods story
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Bava Basra 5
Bava Basra 5
Jun 30, 2024
16:05
Chipping in for the wall
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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)
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 ★
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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 ★
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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 ★
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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 ★
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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 ★
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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 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 ★
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Chazara Bava Basra 5
Chazara Bava Basra 5
Jul 1, 2024
9:28
Wall to wall
622
Bava Basra 6
Bava Basra 6
Jul 2, 2024
31:58
Partial wall equals partial payment?
623
Korach – Debating Back to Sinai (5782)
Korach – Debating Back to Sinai (5782)
Jul 2, 2024
45:54
Debate and disagreement are part of the human condition. We are all unique and we all see the world differently. It should come as no shock, therefore, that disagreements exist between different people. Our nation has made debate into a favorite pastime – just visit any Yeshiva and you will see what I mean. But […]
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Day 29 - The Essence of Modesty and Genuine Righteousness (Orchos Tzaddikim | Shame 3)
Day 29 - The Essence of Modesty and Genuine Righteousness (Orchos Tzaddikim | Shame 3)
Jul 2, 2024
14:38
Have you ever wondered why some people avoid sinning in public but feel no remorse in private? Join us as we explore the concept of Bushah (shame) through the wisdom of the Orchos Tzaddikim. We break down the four levels of shame related to sinning and delve into the complexities of human behavior, from those who sin secretly to those who truly internalize the fear of sin both publicly and privately. Discover the intriguing differences between a Ganav and a Gazlan in the Talmud, and learn why genuine fear of God holds more weight than merely fearing public judgment. We also discuss how our speech and conduct reflect our self-respect, emphasizing the significance of maintaining dignity in all aspects of life. In a heartfelt narrative, we recount a touching story about Rabbi Schwab that perfectly illustrates the lessons of humility and dignity. Rabbi Schwab's humble gesture of apologizing for a missed study session, even though it was the other party who had forgotten, showcases the essence of true greatness as taught by the Torah. This episode emphasizes the importance of surrounding oneself with individuals who inspire humility and wisdom, and the value of treating others with respect. Through this story and our discussion, we highlight how genuine shame and fear of God can not only lead to forgiveness but also foster a deeper connection with the divine. Tune in to understand the profound impact of modesty, dignity, and respect in personal growth and spiritual development. 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 2, 2024 DONATE to TORCH: Please consider supporting the podcasts by making a donation to help fund our Jewish outreach and educational efforts at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php. Thank you! SUBSCRIBE and LISTEN to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: NEW!! Prayer Podcast: https://prayerpodcast.transistor.fm/episodesJewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodesFor a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com EMAIL your questions, comments, and feedback: [email protected] Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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Day 29 - The Essence of Modesty and Genuine Righteousness (Orchos Tzaddikim | Shame 3)
Day 29 - The Essence of Modesty and Genuine Righteousness (Orchos Tzaddikim | Shame 3)
Jul 2, 2024
14:38
Have you ever wondered why some people avoid sinning in public but feel no remorse in private? Join us as we explore the concept of Bushah (shame) through the wisdom of the Orchos Tzaddikim. We break down the four levels of shame related to sinning and delve into the complexities of human behavior, from those who sin secretly to those who truly internalize the fear of sin both publicly and privately. Discover the intriguing differences between a Ganav and a Gazlan in the Talmud, and learn why genuine fear of God holds more weight than merely fearing public judgment. We also discuss how our speech and conduct reflect our self-respect, emphasizing the significance of maintaining dignity in all aspects of life. In a heartfelt narrative, we recount a touching story about Rabbi Schwab that perfectly illustrates the lessons of humility and dignity. Rabbi Schwab's humble gesture of apologizing for a missed study session, even though it was the other party who had forgotten, showcases the essence of true greatness as taught by the Torah. This episode emphasizes the importance of surrounding oneself with individuals who inspire humility and wisdom, and the value of treating others with respect. Through this story and our discussion, we highlight how genuine shame and fear of God can not only lead to forgiveness but also foster a deeper connection with the divine. Tune in to understand the profound impact of modesty, dignity, and respect in personal growth and spiritual development. 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 2, 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 ★
626
Chazara Bava Basra 6
Chazara Bava Basra 6
Jul 2, 2024
20:15
Paying early
627
Bava Basra 7
Bava Basra 7
Jul 2, 2024
28:18
The shrinking house
628
Day 30 - Navigating Peer Pressure and Letting Go of Shame (Orchos Tzaddikim | Shame 4)
Day 30 - Navigating Peer Pressure and Letting Go of Shame (Orchos Tzaddikim | Shame 4)
Jul 3, 2024
13:39
How often do we compromise our integrity to avoid feeling embarrassed? In this episode, we tackle the damaging habit of embarrassing others to ease personal shame and its ripple effect on our moral compass. We delve into how this behavior not only justifies our own wrongdoings but also desensitizes us to improper actions. By emphasizing the importance of maintaining our religious commitments and mitzvahs despite peer pressure, we underscore the necessity of prioritizing divine respect over the fear of human judgment. Have you ever felt too ashamed to ask a question in fear of looking foolish? Join us as we explore the vital role of overcoming shame to seek knowledge. Using personal anecdotes and the wisdom of our sages, we illustrate how unskilled educators can instill a lifelong fear of inquiry, and share practical examples, like learning from an electrician, to show that learning is a continuous journey. Drawing inspiration from King David's boldness in proclaiming God's testimonies before kings, we encourage you to cast aside shame and never hesitate to seek understanding, no matter the audience. 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 3, 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 ★
629
Day 30 - Navigating Peer Pressure and Letting Go of Shame (Orchos Tzaddikim | Shame 4)
Day 30 - Navigating Peer Pressure and Letting Go of Shame (Orchos Tzaddikim | Shame 4)
Jul 3, 2024
13:39
How often do we compromise our integrity to avoid feeling embarrassed? In this episode, we tackle the damaging habit of embarrassing others to ease personal shame and its ripple effect on our moral compass. We delve into how this behavior not only justifies our own wrongdoings but also desensitizes us to improper actions. By emphasizing the importance of maintaining our religious commitments and mitzvahs despite peer pressure, we underscore the necessity of prioritizing divine respect over the fear of human judgment. Have you ever felt too ashamed to ask a question in fear of looking foolish? Join us as we explore the vital role of overcoming shame to seek knowledge. Using personal anecdotes and the wisdom of our sages, we illustrate how unskilled educators can instill a lifelong fear of inquiry, and share practical examples, like learning from an electrician, to show that learning is a continuous journey. Drawing inspiration from King David's boldness in proclaiming God's testimonies before kings, we encourage you to cast aside shame and never hesitate to seek understanding, no matter the audience. 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 3, 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 ★
630
Chazara Bava Basra 7
Chazara Bava Basra 7
Jul 3, 2024
19:26
It's a hassle to move
631
Bava Basra 8
Bava Basra 8
Jul 3, 2024
30:47
Paying for the kings crown
632
Day 31 - Elevating Our Actions through Torah Principles (Orchos Tzaddikim | Shame 5)
Day 31 - Elevating Our Actions through Torah Principles (Orchos Tzaddikim | Shame 5)
Jul 4, 2024
8:20
Unearth the profound wisdom of true piety and the delicate art of maintaining dignity in our latest episode! Join us as we unlock the meaning of chassidus, rooted in the concept of shame and piety, from page 161 of the Orchos Tzadikim, Ways of the Righteous. Learn how embracing shame in the pursuit of fulfilling Torah commandments elevates one to a higher spiritual level. We discuss the critical importance of not shaming others, illustrated through poignant stories like Tamar's remarkable restraint to avoid public humiliation and the tragic tale of Kamtza and Bar Kamtza that led to the downfall of the Second Temple. Our conversation delves into the severe consequences of embarrassing others, equating it to spilling their blood, and emphasizes the Talmudic teaching that it is better to face a fiery furnace than to humiliate a friend in public. Discover practical insights on how to reprove someone gently and in privacy, ensuring we uphold the dignity and respect of our fellow beings. This episode offers timeless lessons from our sages and provides guidance on aligning our actions with the principles of the Torah while fostering a compassionate and respectful community. Tune in for an episode rich with spiritual insights and ethical reflections. 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 4, 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 ★
633
Day 31 - Elevating Our Actions through Torah Principles (Orchos Tzaddikim | Shame 5)
Day 31 - Elevating Our Actions through Torah Principles (Orchos Tzaddikim | Shame 5)
Jul 4, 2024
8:20
Unearth the profound wisdom of true piety and the delicate art of maintaining dignity in our latest episode! Join us as we unlock the meaning of chassidus, rooted in the concept of shame and piety, from page 161 of the Orchos Tzadikim, Ways of the Righteous. Learn how embracing shame in the pursuit of fulfilling Torah commandments elevates one to a higher spiritual level. We discuss the critical importance of not shaming others, illustrated through poignant stories like Tamar's remarkable restraint to avoid public humiliation and the tragic tale of Kamtza and Bar Kamtza that led to the downfall of the Second Temple. Our conversation delves into the severe consequences of embarrassing others, equating it to spilling their blood, and emphasizes the Talmudic teaching that it is better to face a fiery furnace than to humiliate a friend in public. Discover practical insights on how to reprove someone gently and in privacy, ensuring we uphold the dignity and respect of our fellow beings. This episode offers timeless lessons from our sages and provides guidance on aligning our actions with the principles of the Torah while fostering a compassionate and respectful community. Tune in for an episode rich with spiritual insights and ethical reflections. 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 4, 2024 DONATE to TORCH: Please consider supporting the podcasts by making a donation to help fund our Jewish outreach and educational efforts at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php. Thank you! SUBSCRIBE and LISTEN to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: NEW!! Prayer Podcast: https://prayerpodcast.transistor.fm/episodesJewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodesFor a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com EMAIL your questions, comments, and feedback: [email protected] Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area! ★ Support this podcast ★
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Korach – The Jewish Kryptonite
Korach – The Jewish Kryptonite
Jul 4, 2024
50:05
We all have weaknesses. Nations, as well, have witnesses. When the Almighty sought to give the Torah to the Jewish people at Sinai, He first offered it to all the nations. When they asked what was included in it, God revealed to them how the Torah disallowed that particular weakness that that particular Nation had. […]
635
Chazara Bava Basra 8
Chazara Bava Basra 8
Jul 4, 2024
20:24
Rabbis don't need protection
636
Bava Basra 9
Bava Basra 9
Jul 4, 2024
40:03
The power of charity
637
Our Life is A Love Story
Our Life is A Love Story
Jul 4, 2024
43:29
For Jews not born religious, we often share a common journey. Initially, we experience a honeymoon phase with Hashem, much like the Jews at Mt. Sinai. However, just as the Jews at Mt. Sinai faced 42 encampments or challenges after their first year with Hashem, we too encounter similar experiences that help us grow. In this episode, I share some recent challenging experiences and the lessons I've learned along the way. This episode is dedicated to Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe, Rabbi Shea Lazenga, and Rabbi Lazer Brody for being in my corner of the boxing ring, offering their wisdom and encouragement as I prepare to fight my next round. ★ Support this podcast ★
638
Day 32 - The Noble Path from Shame to Humility (Orchos Tzaddikim | Shame 6)
Day 32 - The Noble Path from Shame to Humility (Orchos Tzaddikim | Shame 6)
Jul 5, 2024
5:13
What would you do if you were ridiculed in public? Today we explore the profound power of silence in the face of shame, as discussed in the Orchos Tzaddikim, Ways of the Righteous. We reflect on how choosing to remain silent amidst public mockery can lead to divine favor and inner peace. Drawing wisdom from the Talmud, we hear about the spiritual light that shines upon those who practice this humility, transforming Busha (shame) into Anava (humility) and ultimately leading to a deeper sense of self-worth and dignity. We also uncover the signs of a noble character in children, focusing on modesty and humility as key indicators. Our discussion takes a historical turn as we look at King Saul’s humility and how it was treasured by our sages. As we conclude our journey through the gate of shame, we prepare to transition into the gate of arrogance, eager to unravel more insights. This episode is a rich exploration of virtues that remain deeply relevant in our daily lives. Don’t miss out on this meaningful conversation that promises to enrich your understanding of humility and dignity. 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 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.transistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodesFor a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com EMAIL your questions, comments, and feedback: [email protected] Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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Day 32 - The Noble Path from Shame to Humility (Orchos Tzaddikim | Shame 6)
Day 32 - The Noble Path from Shame to Humility (Orchos Tzaddikim | Shame 6)
Jul 5, 2024
5:13
What would you do if you were ridiculed in public? Today we explore the profound power of silence in the face of shame, as discussed in the Orchos Tzaddikim, Ways of the Righteous. We reflect on how choosing to remain silent amidst public mockery can lead to divine favor and inner peace. Drawing wisdom from the Talmud, we hear about the spiritual light that shines upon those who practice this humility, transforming Busha (shame) into Anava (humility) and ultimately leading to a deeper sense of self-worth and dignity. We also uncover the signs of a noble character in children, focusing on modesty and humility as key indicators. Our discussion takes a historical turn as we look at King Saul’s humility and how it was treasured by our sages. As we conclude our journey through the gate of shame, we prepare to transition into the gate of arrogance, eager to unravel more insights. This episode is a rich exploration of virtues that remain deeply relevant in our daily lives. Don’t miss out on this meaningful conversation that promises to enrich your understanding of humility and dignity. 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 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.transistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodesFor a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com EMAIL your questions, comments, and feedback: [email protected] Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area! ★ Support this podcast ★
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Chazara Bava Basra 9
Chazara Bava Basra 9
Jul 5, 2024
16:55
The power of pleasant words
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Bava Basra 10
Bava Basra 10
Jul 5, 2024
29:20
Quiet charity
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Day 33 - Harnessing Chutzpah for Positive Change (Orchos Tzaddikim | Brazenness 1)
Day 33 - Harnessing Chutzpah for Positive Change (Orchos Tzaddikim | Brazenness 1)
Jul 6, 2024
14:39
What happens when arrogance overpowers humility in our lives? How do we navigate the thin line between necessary confidence and destructive brazenness? Join us in this episode as we dissect the trait of Azus—brazenness, or arrogance—and its stark contrast to Busha, the virtue of humility and self-awareness. We explore the profound impact that Azus has on our relationships and self-perception, emphasizing the critical importance of recognizing and admitting our own faults to align with Jewish values and avoid divine judgment. We also delve into the intricate challenge of mastering Azus, where we discuss the necessary strength required to transform this negative trait into a positive force. Learn how to channel brazenness constructively, particularly when confronting evil, and understand the vital role that the Torah plays as our moral compass. As we wrap up day 34 and the fourth chapter of Orchos Tzaddikim, we seamlessly transition to the trait of love, underscoring our continuous journey of self-improvement. Don't miss out on this episode packed with invaluable insights and practical advice for personal growth, all inspired by timeless teachings. 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 6, 2024 DONATE to TORCH: Please consider supporting the podcasts by making a donation to help fund our Jewish outreach and educational efforts at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php. Thank you! SUBSCRIBE and LISTEN to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: NEW!! Prayer Podcast: https://prayerpodcast.transistor.fm/episodesJewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodesFor a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com EMAIL your questions, comments, and feedback: [email protected] Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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Day 33 - Harnessing Chutzpah for Positive Change (Orchos Tzaddikim | Brazenness 1)
Day 33 - Harnessing Chutzpah for Positive Change (Orchos Tzaddikim | Brazenness 1)
Jul 6, 2024
14:39
What happens when arrogance overpowers humility in our lives? How do we navigate the thin line between necessary confidence and destructive brazenness? Join us in this episode as we dissect the trait of Azus—brazenness, or arrogance—and its stark contrast to Busha, the virtue of humility and self-awareness. We explore the profound impact that Azus has on our relationships and self-perception, emphasizing the critical importance of recognizing and admitting our own faults to align with Jewish values and avoid divine judgment. We also delve into the intricate challenge of mastering Azus, where we discuss the necessary strength required to transform this negative trait into a positive force. Learn how to channel brazenness constructively, particularly when confronting evil, and understand the vital role that the Torah plays as our moral compass. As we wrap up day 34 and the fourth chapter of Orchos Tzaddikim, we seamlessly transition to the trait of love, underscoring our continuous journey of self-improvement. Don't miss out on this episode packed with invaluable insights and practical advice for personal growth, all inspired by timeless teachings. 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 6, 2024 DONATE to TORCH: Please consider supporting the podcasts by making a donation to help fund our Jewish outreach and educational efforts at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php. Thank you! SUBSCRIBE and LISTEN to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: NEW!! Prayer Podcast: https://prayerpodcast.transistor.fm/episodesJewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodesFor a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com EMAIL your questions, comments, and feedback: [email protected] Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area! ★ Support this podcast ★
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Day 34 - Navigating Truth and Integrity in Relationships (Orchos Tzaddikim | Love 1)
Day 34 - Navigating Truth and Integrity in Relationships (Orchos Tzaddikim | Love 1)
Jul 7, 2024
11:27
Can love be both our greatest virtue and our downfall? Most certainly, as we unpack the profound insights from Orchos Tzaddikim, Ways of the Righteous, in this deeply reflective episode. Love, when guided with wisdom, is the highest form of divine service, especially in our relationship with God. Yet, it becomes perilous when misdirected. We scrutinize three specific types of misguided love: a parent's unchecked affection that leads to undisciplined children, an insatiable love for money fostering dishonesty and greed, and a man's excessive love for his wife, which could divert him from his righteous path. This exploration underscores the necessity of balancing love with discernment to ensure it fosters positive actions. Political loyalty is another arena where misguided love can lead us astray. Our conversation touches on the troubling trend of blind allegiance to party lines, which often eclipses truth and integrity. We delve into the concept of misguided love for longevity, discussing how it might prevent individuals from making pivotal sacrifices for higher principles, such as faith. By examining these nuances, we shed light on the importance of honesty, accountability, and the courage to uphold one's beliefs despite potential sacrifices. Join us as we navigate these complex themes to understand how love and loyalty can be aligned with righteousness for a fulfilling 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 June 6, 2024.Released as Podcast on July 7, 2024 DONATE to TORCH: Please consider supporting the podcasts by making a donation to help fund our Jewish outreach and educational efforts at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php. Thank you! SUBSCRIBE and LISTEN to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: NEW!! Prayer Podcast: https://prayerpodcast.transistor.fm/episodesJewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodesFor a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com EMAIL your questions, comments, and feedback: [email protected] Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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Day 34 - Navigating Truth and Integrity in Relationships (Orchos Tzaddikim | Love 1)
Day 34 - Navigating Truth and Integrity in Relationships (Orchos Tzaddikim | Love 1)
Jul 7, 2024
11:27
Can love be both our greatest virtue and our downfall? Most certainly, as we unpack the profound insights from Orchos Tzaddikim, Ways of the Righteous, in this deeply reflective episode. Love, when guided with wisdom, is the highest form of divine service, especially in our relationship with God. Yet, it becomes perilous when misdirected. We scrutinize three specific types of misguided love: a parent's unchecked affection that leads to undisciplined children, an insatiable love for money fostering dishonesty and greed, and a man's excessive love for his wife, which could divert him from his righteous path. This exploration underscores the necessity of balancing love with discernment to ensure it fosters positive actions. Political loyalty is another arena where misguided love can lead us astray. Our conversation touches on the troubling trend of blind allegiance to party lines, which often eclipses truth and integrity. We delve into the concept of misguided love for longevity, discussing how it might prevent individuals from making pivotal sacrifices for higher principles, such as faith. By examining these nuances, we shed light on the importance of honesty, accountability, and the courage to uphold one's beliefs despite potential sacrifices. Join us as we navigate these complex themes to understand how love and loyalty can be aligned with righteousness for a fulfilling 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 June 6, 2024.Released as Podcast on July 7, 2024 DONATE to TORCH: Please consider supporting the podcasts by making a donation to help fund our Jewish outreach and educational efforts at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php. Thank you! SUBSCRIBE and LISTEN to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: NEW!! Prayer Podcast: https://prayerpodcast.transistor.fm/episodesJewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodesFor a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com EMAIL your questions, comments, and feedback: [email protected] Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area! ★ Support this podcast ★
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Chazara Bava Basra 11
Chazara Bava Basra 11
Jul 7, 2024
22:55
No splitting up the Holy Writings
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Bava Basra 12
Bava Basra 12
Jul 7, 2024
26:44
Wise man is greater than a prophet
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Judging Favorably (6.6.39)
Judging Favorably (6.6.39)
Jul 8, 2024
20:36
Not everyone is a saint. In fact, the verse testifies that there is no righteous person in the land who does only good and never sins. So everyone is a sinner, to one degree or another. How ought we relate to sinners? What do we do when we see people behaving in an inappropriate fashion? […]
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Ep. 45 - The Birds' Song (Likutei Moharan I, Torah 3 Review and Conclusion)
Ep. 45 - The Birds' Song (Likutei Moharan I, Torah 3 Review and Conclusion)
Jul 8, 2024
59:11
Rebbe Nachman teaches that anyone who listens to the melody of an upright singer or musician will be inspired to better their service of Hashem. Yet, there are few kosher musicians around. So, how does one correct the detrimental effects of hearing music from a less than upright source? 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 27, 2024.Released as Podcast on July 7, 2024 Rabbi Lazer Brody is an accomplished Torah scholar, world renowned lecturer, prolific author and the founder and leader of Emuna Beams.To listen to other podcasts by Rabbi Lazer Brody: https://www.emunabeams.comand https://lazerbeams.com Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe serves as the Director of TORCH since 2005.To listen to podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: https://linktr.ee/ariwol DONATE to EMUNA BEAMS: Please consider supporting the teaching of Emuna across the globe by Rabbi Lazer Brody at https://secure.cardknox.com/emunabeams. Thank you! DONATE to TORCH: Please consider supporting the podcasts by making a donation to help fund our Jewish outreach and educational efforts at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php. Thank you! SUBSCRIBE and LISTEN to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: NEW!! Prayer Podcast: https://prayerpodcast.transistor.fm/episodesJewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodes For a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com EMAIL your questions, comments, and feedback: [email protected] The Mission of TORCH is to Connect Jews and Judaism by providing meaningful learning opportunities for every Jewish individual in the Houston area irrespective of background, affiliation, denomination or level of observance and to enable them to experience the joy and vibrancy of Judaism in a welcoming environment. Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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Day 35 - When Good Deeds Lose Their Way (Orchos Tzaddikim | Love 2)
Day 35 - When Good Deeds Lose Their Way (Orchos Tzaddikim | Love 2)
Jul 8, 2024
7:57
What happens to your spiritual elevation when your good deeds are driven by the desire for honor and recognition? Join us as we explore the sixth misguided love and its insidious impact on our intentions behind performing mitzvot, whether it's giving charity or learning Torah. We uncover how this pursuit for honor can diminish the true value of our actions, leading even the most pious individuals astray. Learn why it is crucial to align our deeds with genuine intentions, as the quest for honor can ultimately bring us down instead of raising us up. In the second part of our discussion, we tackle the most perilous misguided love: the love for pleasures. From overindulgence in food and drink to the lure of materialistic desires, we examine how these temptations can cause us to forget our Creator and lead us into rebellion against God. Drawing insights from Deuteronomy and the wisdom of King Solomon, we highlight the necessity of wisdom and strength to navigate these traps. This episode is a call to channel our desires in ways that align with divine principles, promoting a life of vigilance and spiritual dedication. Tune in for an enlightening conversation on overcoming these challenges and leading a purpose-driven 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 June 6, 2024.Released as Podcast on July 8, 2024 DONATE to TORCH: Please consider supporting the podcasts by making a donation to help fund our Jewish outreach and educational efforts at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php. Thank you! SUBSCRIBE and LISTEN to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: NEW!! Prayer Podcast: https://prayerpodcast.transistor.fm/episodesJewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodesFor a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com EMAIL your questions, comments, and feedback: [email protected] Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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Day 35 - When Good Deeds Lose Their Way (Orchos Tzaddikim | Love 2)
Day 35 - When Good Deeds Lose Their Way (Orchos Tzaddikim | Love 2)
Jul 8, 2024
7:57
What happens to your spiritual elevation when your good deeds are driven by the desire for honor and recognition? Join us as we explore the sixth misguided love and its insidious impact on our intentions behind performing mitzvot, whether it's giving charity or learning Torah. We uncover how this pursuit for honor can diminish the true value of our actions, leading even the most pious individuals astray. Learn why it is crucial to align our deeds with genuine intentions, as the quest for honor can ultimately bring us down instead of raising us up. In the second part of our discussion, we tackle the most perilous misguided love: the love for pleasures. From overindulgence in food and drink to the lure of materialistic desires, we examine how these temptations can cause us to forget our Creator and lead us into rebellion against God. Drawing insights from Deuteronomy and the wisdom of King Solomon, we highlight the necessity of wisdom and strength to navigate these traps. This episode is a call to channel our desires in ways that align with divine principles, promoting a life of vigilance and spiritual dedication. Tune in for an enlightening conversation on overcoming these challenges and leading a purpose-driven 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 June 6, 2024.Released as Podcast on July 8, 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 ★
652
Chazara Bava Basra 12
Chazara Bava Basra 12
Jul 8, 2024
16:42
The prophecy of children
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Bava Basra 13
Bava Basra 13
Jul 8, 2024
18:55
Gud or Agud
654
Chukas – Between a Rock and a Wet Place (5782)
Chukas – Between a Rock and a Wet Place (5782)
Jul 9, 2024
48:46
Parshas Chukas contains some of the most interesting and iconic sections of the Torah. It begins with the mysterious red cow, a blush bovine whose burnt ashes are part of the cleansing cocktail needed to purify the impure. Afterwards, we read about the death of Miriam and its aftermath, including the cessation of the well […]
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Day 36 - Transforming Love: Aligning Wealth, Relationships, and Spirituality for a Righteous Life (Orchos Tzaddikim | Love 2)
Day 36 - Transforming Love: Aligning Wealth, Relationships, and Spirituality for a Righteous Life (Orchos Tzaddikim | Love 2)
Jul 9, 2024
9:41
Can a person truly love their money without falling into the traps of greed and dishonesty? Today, we unravel the complexities of redirecting misguided loves towards more meaningful and righteous purposes. We'll explore how a deep appreciation for wealth can serve as a vessel for generosity, supporting charitable causes, and those who dedicate their lives to studying Torah. By understanding that material possessions are fleeting, we can shift our focus to investments that hold everlasting value, ensuring that our earthly riches contribute to our spiritual growth and the betterment of others. We also address the profound topic of love for women, shedding light on how a supportive wife can elevate her husband spiritually and guide him towards a life rich in holiness and ethical behavior. Through real-life anecdotes, we reveal how women often hold the key to their husband's moral and spiritual journey, steering them away from distractions and towards the ways of God. Finally, we discuss the balance of loyalty and moral integrity in family love, emphasizing the importance of honoring parents and family members without compromising on righteousness. Join us for an enriching conversation on channeling our affections in ways that harmonize with our spiritual values and goals. 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 6, 2024.Released as Podcast on July 9, 2024 DONATE to TORCH: Please consider supporting the podcasts by making a donation to help fund our Jewish outreach and educational efforts at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php. Thank you! SUBSCRIBE and LISTEN to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: NEW!! Prayer Podcast: https://prayerpodcast.transistor.fm/episodesJewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodesFor a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com EMAIL your questions, comments, and feedback: [email protected] Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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Day 36 - Transforming Love: Aligning Wealth, Relationships, and Spirituality for a Righteous Life (Orchos Tzaddikim | Love 2)
Day 36 - Transforming Love: Aligning Wealth, Relationships, and Spirituality for a Righteous Life (Orchos Tzaddikim | Love 2)
Jul 9, 2024
9:41
Can a person truly love their money without falling into the traps of greed and dishonesty? Today, we unravel the complexities of redirecting misguided loves towards more meaningful and righteous purposes. We'll explore how a deep appreciation for wealth can serve as a vessel for generosity, supporting charitable causes, and those who dedicate their lives to studying Torah. By understanding that material possessions are fleeting, we can shift our focus to investments that hold everlasting value, ensuring that our earthly riches contribute to our spiritual growth and the betterment of others. We also address the profound topic of love for women, shedding light on how a supportive wife can elevate her husband spiritually and guide him towards a life rich in holiness and ethical behavior. Through real-life anecdotes, we reveal how women often hold the key to their husband's moral and spiritual journey, steering them away from distractions and towards the ways of God. Finally, we discuss the balance of loyalty and moral integrity in family love, emphasizing the importance of honoring parents and family members without compromising on righteousness. Join us for an enriching conversation on channeling our affections in ways that harmonize with our spiritual values and goals. 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 6, 2024.Released as Podcast on July 9, 2024 DONATE to TORCH: Please consider supporting the podcasts by making a donation to help fund our Jewish outreach and educational efforts at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php. Thank you! SUBSCRIBE and LISTEN to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: NEW!! Prayer Podcast: https://prayerpodcast.transistor.fm/episodesJewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodesFor a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com EMAIL your questions, comments, and feedback: [email protected] Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area! ★ Support this podcast ★
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Chazara Bava Basra 13
Chazara Bava Basra 13
Jul 10, 2024
17:33
No free gifts
658
Bava Basra 14
Bava Basra 14
Jul 10, 2024
29:53
The size of the Ark
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Day 37 - Inspiring Stories of Selflessness and Love (Orchos Tzaddikim | Love 2)
Day 37 - Inspiring Stories of Selflessness and Love (Orchos Tzaddikim | Love 2)
Jul 10, 2024
16:14
Experience the transformative power of love and kindness as we uncover how these virtues can shape our lives and communities. Discover practical ways to implement compassion, forgiveness, and selflessness, and learn how these actions provide both earthly and spiritual benefits. Hear inspiring stories, like that of a childless couple making selfless decisions for each other’s happiness, illustrating the profound impact of putting others first. Join us, as we discuss how embodying these principles ensures support, protection, and assistance, particularly during challenging times. In this episode, we also explore the values of humility and honoring others, drawing from real-life stories and Torah teachings. Listen to the tale of a couple facing divorce, who find renewed love and unexpected blessings through the counsel of an esteemed Rabbi. This moving story demonstrates the power of love and the importance of prioritizing others’ well-being. 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 11, 2024.Released as Podcast on July 10, 2024 DONATE to TORCH: Please consider supporting the podcasts by making a donation to help fund our Jewish outreach and educational efforts at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php. Thank you! SUBSCRIBE and LISTEN to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: NEW!! Prayer Podcast: https://prayerpodcast.transistor.fm/episodesJewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodesFor a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com EMAIL your questions, comments, and feedback: [email protected] Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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Day 37 - Inspiring Stories of Selflessness and Love (Orchos Tzaddikim | Love 2)
Day 37 - Inspiring Stories of Selflessness and Love (Orchos Tzaddikim | Love 2)
Jul 10, 2024
16:14
Experience the transformative power of love and kindness as we uncover how these virtues can shape our lives and communities. Discover practical ways to implement compassion, forgiveness, and selflessness, and learn how these actions provide both earthly and spiritual benefits. Hear inspiring stories, like that of a childless couple making selfless decisions for each other’s happiness, illustrating the profound impact of putting others first. Join us, as we discuss how embodying these principles ensures support, protection, and assistance, particularly during challenging times. In this episode, we also explore the values of humility and honoring others, drawing from real-life stories and Torah teachings. Listen to the tale of a couple facing divorce, who find renewed love and unexpected blessings through the counsel of an esteemed Rabbi. This moving story demonstrates the power of love and the importance of prioritizing others’ well-being. 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 11, 2024.Released as Podcast on July 10, 2024 DONATE to TORCH: Please consider supporting the podcasts by making a donation to help fund our Jewish outreach and educational efforts at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php. Thank you! SUBSCRIBE and LISTEN to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: NEW!! Prayer Podcast: https://prayerpodcast.transistor.fm/episodesJewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodesFor a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com EMAIL your questions, comments, and feedback: [email protected] Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area! ★ Support this podcast ★
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Chazara Bava Basra 14
Chazara Bava Basra 14
Jul 10, 2024
16:35
Hoshea was first?
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Bava Basra 15
Bava Basra 15
Jul 10, 2024
32:24
Who wrote what?
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Day 38 - Building Relationships That Reflect Your Values (Orchos Tzaddikim | Love 2)
Day 38 - Building Relationships That Reflect Your Values (Orchos Tzaddikim | Love 2)
Jul 11, 2024
9:57
Is your circle of friends uplifting you or pulling you down? This episode unravels the profound influence our friends have on our character and actions, emphasizing the pivotal role of surrounding ourselves with wise and honorable individuals. We delve into the necessity of steering clear of dishonest companions to avoid inheriting their negative traits. Join us to uncover why friends who offer constructive criticism and unwavering support are invaluable to our growth in wisdom and virtue. We also caution against befriending those who exploit us or justify our mistakes, promoting instead the cultivation of genuine and integrity-driven relationships. Drawing inspiration from the wisdom of the "Orchos Tzadikkim," we explore how our conduct should be a beacon of righteousness and devotion, often requiring personal sacrifices. By reflecting on the verse "You are my servant, Israel, in you I will be glorified," we discuss the importance of being examples of virtuous behavior. This episode serves as a powerful reminder that prioritizing proper conduct can lead to significant short-term and long-term benefits. Tune in to learn how to foster meaningful friendships that elevate your personal and spiritual growth, creating a life of integrity and respect. 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 11, 2024.Released as Podcast on July 11, 2024 DONATE to TORCH: Please consider supporting the podcasts by making a donation to help fund our Jewish outreach and educational efforts at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php. Thank you! SUBSCRIBE and LISTEN to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: NEW!! Prayer Podcast: https://prayerpodcast.transistor.fm/episodesJewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodesFor a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com EMAIL your questions, comments, and feedback: [email protected] Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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Day 38 - Building Relationships That Reflect Your Values (Orchos Tzaddikim | Love 2)
Day 38 - Building Relationships That Reflect Your Values (Orchos Tzaddikim | Love 2)
Jul 11, 2024
9:57
Is your circle of friends uplifting you or pulling you down? This episode unravels the profound influence our friends have on our character and actions, emphasizing the pivotal role of surrounding ourselves with wise and honorable individuals. We delve into the necessity of steering clear of dishonest companions to avoid inheriting their negative traits. Join us to uncover why friends who offer constructive criticism and unwavering support are invaluable to our growth in wisdom and virtue. We also caution against befriending those who exploit us or justify our mistakes, promoting instead the cultivation of genuine and integrity-driven relationships. Drawing inspiration from the wisdom of the "Orchos Tzadikkim," we explore how our conduct should be a beacon of righteousness and devotion, often requiring personal sacrifices. By reflecting on the verse "You are my servant, Israel, in you I will be glorified," we discuss the importance of being examples of virtuous behavior. This episode serves as a powerful reminder that prioritizing proper conduct can lead to significant short-term and long-term benefits. Tune in to learn how to foster meaningful friendships that elevate your personal and spiritual growth, creating a life of integrity and respect. 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 11, 2024.Released as Podcast on July 11, 2024 DONATE to TORCH: Please consider supporting the podcasts by making a donation to help fund our Jewish outreach and educational efforts at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php. Thank you! SUBSCRIBE and LISTEN to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: NEW!! Prayer Podcast: https://prayerpodcast.transistor.fm/episodesJewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodesFor a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com EMAIL your questions, comments, and feedback: [email protected] Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area! ★ Support this podcast ★
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Chukas – Mourning Clouds
Chukas – Mourning Clouds
Jul 11, 2024
54:27
Two giants passed away in this week’s Parsha: Moshe two elder siblings, his sister Miriam and his brother Aaron – two of the great leaders and benefactors of the nation – both die in Parshas Chukas. In this special Parsha podcast we share two profound insights relating to the death, mourning, and aftermath of these […]
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Chazara Bava Basra 15
Chazara Bava Basra 15
Jul 11, 2024
19:33
The long life of Eyov
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Bava Basra 17
Bava Basra 17
Jul 11, 2024
32:58
Good intentions
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Sanhedrin 2
Sanhedrin 2
Dec 19, 2024
26:18
Which monetary law?
669
Unboxing: Celebrating X-mas with a Chanukah Bush?
Unboxing: Celebrating X-mas with a Chanukah Bush?
Dec 23, 2024
30:18
In this Episode (#12) of the Unboxing Judaism Podcast, Rabbi Yaakov Nagel & Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe discuss the question of "Celebrating X-mas with a Chanukah Bush" and is there anything really wrong with intermarrying between Jews and non-Jews? Is it not ok for us to agree to just "raise them Jewish"?! This Episode (#18) of the Unboxing Judaism Podcast is dedicated in honor of Dr. Leonard & June Goldberg ***** Unboxing Judaism Podcast is a discussion on fundamental Jewish and modern cultural topics through the lens of our Torah and heritage with Rabbi Yaakov Nagel and Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe from TORCH, in Houston, Texas To have your questions featured in a future podcast, please submit your questions to [email protected] Rabbi Yaakov Nagel is the founding member of TORCH and has been active since 1998. Additionally, Rabbi Nagel serves as the Rabbi at The Heimish Shul in Houston, Texas and has been delivering the Daf Yomi (Daily Folio of Talmud) since 2003. Rabbi Nagel is the Head of the Court for Jewish Divorce and actively serves as a member of the Houston Beis Din. To listen to other podcasts by Rabbi Yaakov Nagel: https://linktr.ee/RabbiNagelDaf Yomi Podcast - https://linktr.ee/DafYomiPodcastUnboxing Judaism Podcast - https://linktr.ee/unboxingjudaism Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe serves as the Executive Director of TORCH since 2005. 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 July 17, 2023, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on July 28, 2023 ★ Support this podcast ★ ★ Support this podcast ★
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The Light of Chanukah
The Light of Chanukah
Dec 23, 2024
53:45
Everyone loves the festival of Chanukah. There’s something so wonderful and enchanting about this festival and its iconic mitzvah, the lighting of the Menorah. But what is the menorah truly about? We all, of course, know the story of the miraculous oil that lasted for 8 days. But what is at the heart of the […]
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Morning Blessings 10: Adon Olam Read-Along (Ashkenazic)
Morning Blessings 10: Adon Olam Read-Along (Ashkenazic)
Dec 22, 2024
2:17
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. #23) 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 December 17, 2024, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on December 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 ★
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Morning Blessings 10: Adon Olam Explained
Morning Blessings 10: Adon Olam Explained
Dec 22, 2024
47:46
Embrace a profound spiritual journey with us as we explore the timeless Adon Olam prayer and its rich tapestry of significance in Jewish worship. Our episode promises a deeper understanding of this prayer's role in affirming God's omnipotence and timeless nature, as well as its historical roots possibly linked to figures like Reb Shlomo Ibn Gvirol or Reb Hai Gaon. We'll uncover how these ancient words reinforce a personal, direct connection to the divine, offering comfort in God's boundless care and aligning us with the spiritual legacy of Abraham. Together, we reflect on themes of divine kingship and the enduring resilience of the Jewish people, drawing inspiration from the story of Joseph. His unwavering dedication serves as a beacon for living in harmony with Hashem's will, even amidst adversity. Our discussion highlights the powerful verses of "Hashem Melech, Hashem Molach, Hashem Yimloch," exploring their implications for removing the presence of evil and envisioning a future where God's presence is fully revealed. We celebrate the spirit of perseverance that echoes through Jewish history and remains a crucial source of strength today. Finally, we venture into the sacred practice of recognizing Hashem's presence in our daily lives, especially during Shabbos. By embracing prayers like Aleinu and Nishmas, we nurture a deeper connection with the divine, fostering a renewal of spirit and a release of worldly anxieties. With a focus on the soul's relationship with the body and the divine role in daily renewal, we are reminded of God's eternal guidance and protection. Join us in reaffirming faith through the poignant words of Adon Olam, confident in the unyielding support and presence of the Almighty. 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. #24) 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 December 17, 2024, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on December 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! #Prayer, #Tefillah, #Siddur, #Shul, #AdonOlam, #JewishWorship, #Omnipotence, #Timelessness, #SpiritualJourney, #Hashem, #DivinePresence, #Abraham, #DivineKingship, #Resilience, #Joseph, #Evil, #God'sWill, #Mitzvot, #Shabbos, #Soul, #Body, #Renewal, #Faith, #Anti-JewishSentiment, #CollegeCampuses, #Pogroms, #Expulsions, #Guidance, #Protection, #JewishPrayer, #SpiritualPractice, #Patriarchs, #Davening, #Synagogue, #Torah, #Wisdom, #DivineInspiration, #Minyan, #CommunalPrayer, #Creator, #Heartfelt, #Blessing ★ Support this podcast ★
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1.10 Parshas Mikeitz Review: Hashem's Miracles and Divine Timing
1.10 Parshas Mikeitz Review: Hashem's Miracles and Divine Timing
Dec 22, 2024
26:37
This Parsha Review Podcast (Ep 1.10) on Mikeitz by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe offers a refreshing, clear and concise review as he does for each Parsha in the Torah. 00:00 Parsha Summary7:48 Important Lessons Segment Download & Print the Parsha Review Notes:https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1ncaRyoH5iJmGGoMZs9y82Hz2ofViVouv?usp=sharing ***** To listen to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: https://linktr.ee/ariwol Jewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodes Please send your questions, comments and even your stories relating to this parsha to [email protected]. Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our Jewish outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area and please consider sponsoring a podcast by making a donation to help support our global outreach at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php.Thank you! For a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com Recorded in the TORCH Centre - Studio B to a live audience on December 22, 2022, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on December 22, 2022 ★ Support this podcast ★
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The Essence of Chanukah and the Power of Gratitude
The Essence of Chanukah and the Power of Gratitude
Dec 22, 2024
8:57
Listen in as we unravel the beautiful traditions of Chanukah and their significance in our bond with Hashem. Our conversation starts with the two main blessings of Chanukah, "Lahadlik Ner Shel Chanukah" and "She'asa Nisim La'avosaynu", highlighting their meaning and importance. As we light the menorah, we reflect on our commitment to God's commandments, and the recognition of the miracles He performs in our lives daily. We further discuss the miracle of fire, encouraging our listeners to contemplate their blessings and express their gratitude to Hashem. In the second part of our discussion, we examine the role of gratitude in our daily prayers, especially during Chanukah. Discover how expressing gratitude for the blessings and miracles in our lives can lead to a profound sense of happiness. We underline the significance of appreciating every aspect of our lives and the power of expressing gratitude in attracting more blessings. As we conclude, we leave our listeners with a blessing for happiness and gratitude, reminding everyone that the more we are grateful, the more blessings we will receive. This episode (#254) of the Jewish Inspiration Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe is dedicated in Honor of Eric Blacher and our Holy Soldiers in the Battlefield and our Torah Scholars in the Study Halls who are fighting for the safety of our nation! **** 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 December 5, 2023, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on December 8, 2023 ★ Support this podcast ★
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Morning Blessings 10: Adon Olam Read-Along (Ashkenazic)
Morning Blessings 10: Adon Olam Read-Along (Ashkenazic)
Dec 22, 2024
2:17
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. #23) 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 December 17, 2024, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on December 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 ★
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Prayer: Morning Blessings 10 - ADON OLAM Explained
Prayer: Morning Blessings 10 - ADON OLAM Explained
Dec 22, 2024
47:46
Embrace a profound spiritual journey with us as we explore the timeless Adon Olam prayer and its rich tapestry of significance in Jewish worship. Our episode promises a deeper understanding of this prayer's role in affirming God's omnipotence and timeless nature, as well as its historical roots possibly linked to figures like Reb Shlomo Ibn Gvirol or Reb Hai Gaon. We'll uncover how these ancient words reinforce a personal, direct connection to the divine, offering comfort in God's boundless care and aligning us with the spiritual legacy of Abraham. Together, we reflect on themes of divine kingship and the enduring resilience of the Jewish people, drawing inspiration from the story of Joseph. His unwavering dedication serves as a beacon for living in harmony with Hashem's will, even amidst adversity. Our discussion highlights the powerful verses of "Hashem Melech, Hashem Molach, Hashem Yimloch," exploring their implications for removing the presence of evil and envisioning a future where God's presence is fully revealed. We celebrate the spirit of perseverance that echoes through Jewish history and remains a crucial source of strength today. Finally, we venture into the sacred practice of recognizing Hashem's presence in our daily lives, especially during Shabbos. By embracing prayers like Aleinu and Nishmas, we nurture a deeper connection with the divine, fostering a renewal of spirit and a release of worldly anxieties. With a focus on the soul's relationship with the body and the divine role in daily renewal, we are reminded of God's eternal guidance and protection. Join us in reaffirming faith through the poignant words of Adon Olam, confident in the unyielding support and presence of the Almighty. 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. #24) 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 December 17, 2024, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on December 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! #Prayer, #Tefillah, #Siddur, #Shul, #AdonOlam, #JewishWorship, #Omnipotence, #Timelessness, #SpiritualJourney, #Hashem, #DivinePresence, #Abraham, #DivineKingship, #Resilience, #Joseph, #Evil, #God'sWill, #Mitzvot, #Shabbos, #Soul, #Body, #Renewal, #Faith, #Anti-JewishSentiment, #CollegeCampuses, #Pogroms, #Expulsions, #Guidance, #Protection, #JewishPrayer, #SpiritualPractice, #Patriarchs, #Davening, #Synagogue, #Torah, #Wisdom, #DivineInspiration, #Minyan, #CommunalPrayer, #Creator, #Heartfelt, #Blessing ★ Support this podcast ★
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The Essence of Chanukah and the Power of Gratitude
The Essence of Chanukah and the Power of Gratitude
Dec 22, 2024
8:57
Listen in as we unravel the beautiful traditions of Chanukah and their significance in our bond with Hashem. Our conversation starts with the two main blessings of Chanukah, "Lahadlik Ner Shel Chanukah" and "She'asa Nisim La'avosaynu", highlighting their meaning and importance. As we light the menorah, we reflect on our commitment to God's commandments, and the recognition of the miracles He performs in our lives daily. We further discuss the miracle of fire, encouraging our listeners to contemplate their blessings and express their gratitude to Hashem. In the second part of our discussion, we examine the role of gratitude in our daily prayers, especially during Chanukah. Discover how expressing gratitude for the blessings and miracles in our lives can lead to a profound sense of happiness. We underline the significance of appreciating every aspect of our lives and the power of expressing gratitude in attracting more blessings. As we conclude, we leave our listeners with a blessing for happiness and gratitude, reminding everyone that the more we are grateful, the more blessings we will receive. This episode (#254) of the Jewish Inspiration Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe is dedicated in Honor of Eric Blacher and our Holy Soldiers in the Battlefield and our Torah Scholars in the Study Halls who are fighting for the safety of our nation! **** 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 December 5, 2023, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on December 8, 2023 ★ Support this podcast ★
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Joseph: Finding Strength in Adversity (Parsha Power: Vayeishev)
Joseph: Finding Strength in Adversity (Parsha Power: Vayeishev)
Dec 20, 2024
19:35
Uncover the transformative power of honesty and adversity as we journey through Parshas Vayeishev, unraveling the intricate dynamics among the twelve tribes and their contentious relationship with Joseph. Prepare to see revered figures of the Torah in a new light, with their human flaws serving as profound lessons in integrity. This episode promises a deeper understanding of how the Torah’s commitment to truth transcends the superficiality often found in politics, offering us timeless teachings on authenticity and ethical living. As we navigate through the challenges faced by Joseph, discover how adversity can serve as a catalyst for personal growth and spiritual enlightenment. Joseph's resilience and ability to perceive a divine plan amid his trials inspire a mindset of gratitude and forgiveness. Explore how small acts of kindness and thoughtful communication can embody larger principles essential for personal development. Join us as we emphasize gratitude, forgiveness, and the importance of recognizing life's bigger picture, drawing wisdom from Torah teachings and recommending valuable resources like the Schottenstein interlinear Chumash to enrich your learning journey. This episode (Ep 7.9) of the Parsha Review Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe on Parshas Vayeishev is dedicated in Honor of Yossi & Ashlene Azoulay & 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 at TORCH Meyerland in the Levin Family Studios to a live audience on December 17, 2024, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on December 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.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! #Torah, #ParshaVayeshev, #Joseph, #Adversity, #Growth, #Gratitude, #Forgiveness, #Authenticity, #Ethics, #Integrity, #PersonalDevelopment, #DivinePlan, #TorahTeachings, #SchottensteinInterlinearChumash, #StoneEditionChumash, #TorahLearning, #Yaakov, #Struggles, #Tribes, #Jealousy ★ Support this podcast ★
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Joseph: Finding Strength in Adversity (Parsha Power: Vayeishev)
Joseph: Finding Strength in Adversity (Parsha Power: Vayeishev)
Dec 20, 2024
19:35
Uncover the transformative power of honesty and adversity as we journey through Parshas Vayeishev, unraveling the intricate dynamics among the twelve tribes and their contentious relationship with Joseph. Prepare to see revered figures of the Torah in a new light, with their human flaws serving as profound lessons in integrity. This episode promises a deeper understanding of how the Torah’s commitment to truth transcends the superficiality often found in politics, offering us timeless teachings on authenticity and ethical living. As we navigate through the challenges faced by Joseph, discover how adversity can serve as a catalyst for personal growth and spiritual enlightenment. Joseph's resilience and ability to perceive a divine plan amid his trials inspire a mindset of gratitude and forgiveness. Explore how small acts of kindness and thoughtful communication can embody larger principles essential for personal development. Join us as we emphasize gratitude, forgiveness, and the importance of recognizing life's bigger picture, drawing wisdom from Torah teachings and recommending valuable resources like the Schottenstein interlinear Chumash to enrich your learning journey. This episode (Ep 7.9) of the Parsha Review Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe on Parshas Vayeishev is dedicated in Honor of Yossi & Ashlene Azoulay & 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 at TORCH Meyerland in the Levin Family Studios to a live audience on December 17, 2024, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on December 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.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! #Torah, #ParshaVayeshev, #Joseph, #Adversity, #Growth, #Gratitude, #Forgiveness, #Authenticity, #Ethics, #Integrity, #PersonalDevelopment, #DivinePlan, #TorahTeachings, #SchottensteinInterlinearChumash, #StoneEditionChumash, #TorahLearning, #Yaakov, #Struggles, #Tribes, #Jealousy ★ Support this podcast ★
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Talmudist: The Significance of Washing Hands, Humility, and the Battle Against Arrogance (Sotah 4b)
Talmudist: The Significance of Washing Hands, Humility, and the Battle Against Arrogance (Sotah 4b)
Dec 23, 2024
47:38
Can a simple act like washing your hands transform your spiritual outlook? Join us, on the Thinking Talmudist Podcast as we explore this profound question through the lens of Jewish tradition. Our journey begins with the fascinating ritual of washing hands before eating bread, as rooted in Talmud Tractate Sotah, folio 4b. We'll unravel the layers of meaning behind this practice—it's more than just a health precaution; it’s a spiritual exercise in humility and divine recognition. Hear perspectives as they add richness to our discussion and perhaps even challenging what you thought you knew about ritual and reverence. The episode takes an intriguing turn as we confront the complex interplay of arrogance, idolatry, and moral conduct. How can ancient wisdom from the Talmud guide us in today's world, especially amidst the moral pitfalls faced by public figures? We’ll engage with biblical narratives that illuminate the virtues of humility, showing how Hashem favors the modest. We also explore Proverbs 16:5 to understand the spiritual dangers of arrogance, offering a nuanced view of Gehinnom and the importance of repentance. With personal anecdotes, like the inspiring story of my great aunt, a dedicated midwife in Jerusalem, this episode promises to provide both reflection and practical guidance on recognizing divine influence in your everyday life. 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 (#67) of the Thinking Talmudist Podcast is dedicated to Gary Nathanson! This Podcast Series is Generously Underwritten by David & Susan Marbin Recorded at TORCH Meyerland in the Levin Family Studios to a live audience on December 13, 2024, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on December 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! #Talmud, #Prayer, #Tractate #JewishRituals, #Ethics, #Talmud, #TractateSotah, #WashingHands, #Bread, #HalachicRequirements, #SymbolicMeanings, #Humility, #DivineGifts, #KabbalisticViewpoint, #Arrogance, #Idolatry, #PublicFigures, #PreventiveGuidance, #Torah, #SpiritualGrowth, #Proverbs16:5, #Interpretations, #DivineInfluence, #Hashem, #Midwife, #Humility, #Charity, #Gehenem, #Repentance, #SpiritualCleansing ★ Support this podcast ★
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Chazara Bava Basra 176
Chazara Bava Basra 176
Dec 19, 2024
9:32
Guarantor to save strangling
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Vayeishev – War On Terror
Vayeishev – War On Terror
Dec 19, 2024
55:17
Our Parsha contains the first act of several interconnected stories: Joseph had dreams of grandeur (literally) and he was placed on a path towards actualizing them. But his story in the Parsha is a series of setbacks that only later on result in him assuming the throne. Judah also has the beginning of a momentous […]
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Sibling Rivalry and Spiritual Revelations (Parsha Inspiration on Vayeishev)
Sibling Rivalry and Spiritual Revelations (Parsha Inspiration on Vayeishev)
Dec 19, 2024
13:37
Prepare to unravel the captivating story of Joseph in Parasha Vayeshev. Discover profound lessons on leadership, resisting temptation, and being misunderstood - all embodied in the life of Joseph. We'll also journey into Joseph's dreams, casting light on their positive interpretations as divinely guided prophecies. We touch upon the sensitive subject of favoritism in families, demonstrating how each child, just like Joseph, can be a 'favorite' in their unique way. If you've ever been caught in the throes of jealousy or are intrigued by the dynamics of sibling rivalry, this episode is sure to offer you valuable insights. As we navigate these uncertain times, we feel compelled to address faith - especially in the context of the global pandemic. We will explore how faith in God and confidence in modern medicine, like the COVID-19 vaccine, are not mutually exclusive but can coexist harmoniously. Health and healing come from Hashem, but it's crucial to acknowledge and appreciate the human endeavors aimed at combating the virus. As we wrap up this rich and thought-provoking conversation, we extend a warm Chanukah greeting to all our listeners. Get ready for an episode packed with inspiring takeaways! This episode (#38) of the Jewish Inspiration Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe is dedicated in Honor of Dr. Harvey Rosenstock **** 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 C to a live audience on December 10, 2020, in Houston, Texas.Re-Released as Podcast on December 3, 2023 ★ Support this podcast ★
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Bava Basra 176
Bava Basra 176
Dec 18, 2024
12:42
With a Kinyan
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Chazara Bava Basra 175
Chazara Bava Basra 175
Dec 18, 2024
17:58
After the signatures
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Guided Tour to Chanukah: Miracles, Traditions, and Faith
Guided Tour to Chanukah: Miracles, Traditions, and Faith
Dec 18, 2024
1:02:48
Imagine the aroma of your favorite coffee warming your senses, the subtle complexity of flavors as you take that first sip. Now consider this - isn't it miraculous how those tiny beans can hold such a rich bouquet of taste? That's just one of the everyday miracles we explore in our Chanukah special, where we delve into the meaningful symbolism of oil, the significance of the number eight in Judaism and the extraordinary within the ordinary. Have you ever faced a situation where your faith was tested? We share personal experiences of antisemitism, and how these events shaped our understanding of the importance of proudly displaying our Judaism. We discuss the responsibility of the Jewish people to be a light unto the nations, not just in terms of righteousness but as a beacon of resilience, perseverance, and hope. Every choice we make has an impact, and every action can tip the balance of our lives. Our episode reflects on these concepts, highlighting the profound wisdom within Judaism and how it guides our decision-making. We explore Chanukah as a time to reaffirm our faith and strengthen our connection with God. As the glow of the Menorah lights up this festive season, let's remember to express our gratitude for life's miracles and spread light in our own unique ways. Join us for an uplifting Chanukah celebration! This episode (#11) of the Jewish Inspiration Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe is dedicated in honor of our dear friends and study partners for almost two decades, Tom & Bobbi Asarch! May Hashem continue to bless you and protect you. **** 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 Cong. Beth Yeshurun to a live audience on December 22, 2019, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on December 7, 2023 ★ Support this podcast ★
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Guided Tour to Chanukah: Miracles, Traditions, and Faith
Guided Tour to Chanukah: Miracles, Traditions, and Faith
Dec 18, 2024
1:02:48
Imagine the aroma of your favorite coffee warming your senses, the subtle complexity of flavors as you take that first sip. Now consider this - isn't it miraculous how those tiny beans can hold such a rich bouquet of taste? That's just one of the everyday miracles we explore in our Chanukah special, where we delve into the meaningful symbolism of oil, the significance of the number eight in Judaism and the extraordinary within the ordinary. Have you ever faced a situation where your faith was tested? We share personal experiences of antisemitism, and how these events shaped our understanding of the importance of proudly displaying our Judaism. We discuss the responsibility of the Jewish people to be a light unto the nations, not just in terms of righteousness but as a beacon of resilience, perseverance, and hope. Every choice we make has an impact, and every action can tip the balance of our lives. Our episode reflects on these concepts, highlighting the profound wisdom within Judaism and how it guides our decision-making. We explore Chanukah as a time to reaffirm our faith and strengthen our connection with God. As the glow of the Menorah lights up this festive season, let's remember to express our gratitude for life's miracles and spread light in our own unique ways. Join us for an uplifting Chanukah celebration! This episode (#11) of the Jewish Inspiration Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe is dedicated in honor of our dear friends and study partners for almost two decades, Tom & Bobbi Asarch! May Hashem continue to bless you and protect you. **** 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 Cong. Beth Yeshurun to a live audience on December 22, 2019, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on December 7, 2023 ★ Support this podcast ★ ★ Support this podcast ★
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Bava Basra 175
Bava Basra 175
Dec 17, 2024
28:22
Ben Nanas's wisdom
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Chazara Bava Basra 174
Chazara Bava Basra 174
Dec 17, 2024
15:47
Guarantor of a wedding contract
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Becoming a Living Menorah: Unlocking the Deep Meaning of Chanukah
Becoming a Living Menorah: Unlocking the Deep Meaning of Chanukah
Dec 17, 2024
21:07
What if we could transform our Chanukah celebration into a profound personal journey, where each candle lit sparks an inner awakening? Join us as we explore how the essence of Chanukah goes beyond the menorah, igniting our souls to radiate light and wisdom into the world. In this episode of the Jewish Inspiration Podcast, we delve into the true spirit of the festival, focusing on three potent tools to deepen our connection. Our journey begins with an exploration of sacred texts like the Talmud, revealing Chanukah's profound messages of dispersing darkness and celebrating Jewish endurance. By preparing and setting intentions, we aim to elevate our spiritual experiences to new heights, transforming the holiday into a time of personal growth and enlightenment. Through insightful discussions, we highlight the power of preparation and the role of intention in meaningful spiritual practice. By likening the preparation for Chanukah to military readiness, we underscore the importance of effort and mindfulness in our spiritual pursuits. As each candle is lit, we reflect on our aspirations for spiritual fulfillment and the hope for the menorah's light to shine brightly in the temple once more. Join us as we share blessings, heartfelt prayers, and a wish for this Chanukah to illuminate our inner worlds, urging us closer to collective and personal enlightenment. Embrace this journey with us and kindle your own light, as we support the spread of Torah learning across the globe. Recorded in TORCH Meyerland - Levin Family Studios (B) in Houston, Texas on December 16, 2024.Released as Podcast on December 17, 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! #Chanukah, #Menorah, #Hanukkah, #JewishInspiration, #Ritual, #Talmud, #SpiritualConnection, #Preparation, #TorahLearning, #Blessings, #MeaningfulExperience, #InnerLight, #JewishSurvival, #Victory, #MilitaryPreparation, #SpiritualGrowth, #MaterialPursuits, #HumanDesire, #Aspirations, #CandleLighting, #Temple, #Prayer, #TorahLearning, #GlobalSpread ★ Support this podcast ★
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Becoming a Living Menorah: Unlocking the Deep Meaning of Chanukah
Becoming a Living Menorah: Unlocking the Deep Meaning of Chanukah
Dec 17, 2024
21:07
What if we could transform our Chanukah celebration into a profound personal journey, where each candle lit sparks an inner awakening? Join us as we explore how the essence of Chanukah goes beyond the menorah, igniting our souls to radiate light and wisdom into the world. In this episode of the Jewish Inspiration Podcast, we delve into the true spirit of the festival, focusing on three potent tools to deepen our connection. Our journey begins with an exploration of sacred texts like the Talmud, revealing Chanukah's profound messages of dispersing darkness and celebrating Jewish endurance. By preparing and setting intentions, we aim to elevate our spiritual experiences to new heights, transforming the holiday into a time of personal growth and enlightenment. Through insightful discussions, we highlight the power of preparation and the role of intention in meaningful spiritual practice. By likening the preparation for Chanukah to military readiness, we underscore the importance of effort and mindfulness in our spiritual pursuits. As each candle is lit, we reflect on our aspirations for spiritual fulfillment and the hope for the menorah's light to shine brightly in the temple once more. Join us as we share blessings, heartfelt prayers, and a wish for this Chanukah to illuminate our inner worlds, urging us closer to collective and personal enlightenment. Embrace this journey with us and kindle your own light, as we support the spread of Torah learning across the globe. Recorded in TORCH Meyerland - Levin Family Studios (B) in Houston, Texas on December 16, 2024.Released as Podcast on December 17, 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! #Chanukah, #Menorah, #Hanukkah, #JewishInspiration, #Ritual, #Talmud, #SpiritualConnection, #Preparation, #TorahLearning, #Blessings, #MeaningfulExperience, #InnerLight, #JewishSurvival, #Victory, #MilitaryPreparation, #SpiritualGrowth, #MaterialPursuits, #HumanDesire, #Aspirations, #CandleLighting, #Temple, #Prayer, #TorahLearning, #GlobalSpread ★ Support this podcast ★
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Living, Not Just Existing: A Quality Over Quantity Lesson From Chanukah
Living, Not Just Existing: A Quality Over Quantity Lesson From Chanukah
Dec 24, 2024
19:44
Have you ever considered the profound essence of the Chanukah celebration? In this enlightening episode of the Jewish Inspiration Podcast, we will take you on a journey exploring the depth and beauty of this festive period. We share the extraordinary significance of the demand for pure oil during Chanukah, connecting it to the miracle of the oil that miraculously lasted for eight days. We also share an inspiring story about a student who discovered the power of gratitude in finding true fulfillment in life. As we celebrate this holiday, we encourage you to appreciate the ordinary miracles surrounding you, and we challenge you to live, truly live, rather than just exist. Furthermore, we delve into the critical role we have as the chosen people to shine our light, to spread positivity in our world. Chanukah isn't just about recalling miracles, but recognizing our sacred duty to illuminate the world with our actions. Echoing the significance of quality over quantity in our actions and prayers, we draw an analogy with the pure and pristine oil used in the menorah. As we conclude our exploration of the true essence of Chanukah, we leave you with a blessing for a splendid holiday filled with internal and external light. This Chanukah, may we all let our light shine intensely, spreading joy and positivity, not just for ourselves, but for the entire world. This episode (#256) of the Jewish Inspiration Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe is dedicated in Honor of Eric Blacher and our Holy Soldiers in the Battlefield and our Torah Scholars in the Study Halls who are fighting for the safety of our nation! **** 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 December 12, 2023, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on December 14, 2023 ★ Support this podcast ★
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Ego, Ethics, and Enlightenment (Talmudist #68: Sotah 5a)
Ego, Ethics, and Enlightenment (Talmudist #68: Sotah 5a)
Dec 27, 2024
43:49
Arrogance is as dangerous as idol worship. How can unchecked self-centeredness lead us to make irrational decisions? Join us on the Thinking Talmudist Podcast, where we tackle the perilous nature of arrogance and its ripple effects on relationships and society. Through historical and biblical tales, we unravel the ways in which arrogance can cloud judgment and lead even the mightiest to folly. In a world rife with political discord, we underscore the importance of tolerance, acceptance, and love for differing viewpoints, fostering a dialogue that encourages empathy over enmity. Reflecting on the wisdom of Rabbi Wolbe's great-grandfather, a revered scholar lost during the Holocaust, the podcast pays tribute to his profound insights into the Torah's teachings on punishment without warning. Through the narratives of the flood and the Tower of Babel, we explore the divine wisdom inherent in the Torah, which extends beyond common sense to guide us in the subtleties of human behavior. By examining Talmudic interpretations, we shine a light on the moral depth of commandments, encouraging listeners to understand the profound ethical teachings that underpin them. Humility emerges as a central theme, with discussions on how embracing our God-given gifts can lead to personal growth and collective benefit. We explore the journey from arrogance to humility, drawing on stories of biblical patriarchs and modern-day figures to illustrate the transformative power of humility. Encouraging the recognition of one's unique talents, the episode serves as a reminder that true success lies in acknowledging our responsibilities and sharing our capabilities with the world. By embracing our true selves and leveraging our gifts, we can contribute to a more compassionate and understanding society. 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 (#68) of the Thinking Talmudist Podcast is dedicated to Yossi & Ashlene Azulay! This Podcast Series is Generously Underwritten by David & Susan Marbin Recorded at TORCH Meyerland in the Levin Family Studios to a live audience on December 20, 2024, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on December 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! #Talmud, #Humility, #Arrogance, #PersonalGrowth, #SocietalHarmony, #RabbiAryehWolbe, #Psychiatrist, #ThinkingTalmudist, #IdolWorship, #Relationships, #Haman, #Tolerance, #Acceptance, #Political, #DiverseOpinions, #Motives, #Slabodka, #Punishment, #Warning, #Torah, #Legacy, #Holocaust, #Prohibition, #Ethical, #Moral, #TalmudicInterpretations, #Accuracy, #Accountability, #Haughtiness, #Downfall, #Patriarchs, #DivineIntervention, #God-givenGifts, #UniqueTalents, #HallofFamer, #Blessings, #ReligiousLeader, #ExtraordinaryTeacher, #Contributor ★ Support this podcast ★
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Sanhedrin 9
Sanhedrin 9
Dec 26, 2024
21:53
The relative that saw
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Chazara Sanhedrin 8
Chazara Sanhedrin 8
Dec 26, 2024
21:18
Motzie Shem Ra
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Crash Couse in Jewish Denominations with Rabbi Ken Spiro
Crash Couse in Jewish Denominations with Rabbi Ken Spiro
Dec 26, 2024
1:04:57
In this episode of The Shema Podcast, we explore the origins and evolution of Jewish denominations, delving into how movements like the Sadducees, Karaites, and Reform Judaism emerged and impacted Jewish history. Rabbi Ken Spiro joins us to discuss the critical role of Torah observance, the challenges of assimilation, and the timeless framework that sustains Jewish unity and identity. This enlightening discussion underscores the importance of reconnecting with Torah values in a modern context. Don’t miss this inspiring conversation that calls for all Jews to engage in outreach and rediscover their shared heritage. Join the conversation: Be part of our growing community! Join the Shema Podcast for the Perplexed WhatsApp Group to share feedback, discuss episodes, and suggest future topics. Click here to sign upWill Your Children Be Jewish? Click here to seeBuy Rabbi Ken Spiro’s book: Crash Course in Jewish History: From Abraham to Modern Israel. Click here to purchase ★ Support this podcast ★
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Chanukah Roundtable (TORCH Rabbis & Podcasters)
Chanukah Roundtable (TORCH Rabbis & Podcasters)
Dec 26, 2024
1:05:55
In preparation for the upcoming festival of Chanukah, the TORCH Rabbis and Podcasters gathered together in the TORCH Centre to discuss the upcoming days of light. Each of us shared an idea about Chanukah and how to make the most of these days. If you want to experience a convivial, collegial, conversation about Chanukah with the Podcasters of TORCH, now is your chance. Featured in this episode: Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe, Rabbi Yaakov Nagel, Rabbi Yaakov Wolbe, Rabbi Chaim Bucsko and TORCH President, Dan Kullman. This Jewish Inspiration Podcast (Ep. #135) is dedicated in honor of our dear friends and neighbors, Barry & Monica Finberg, who have been such incredibly dedicated friends of TORCH for many years! May Hashem continue to bless you with great health and success in all your endeavors. *****To listen to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: https://linktr.ee/ariwolJewish Inspiration Podcast - https://linktr.ee/jewishinspirationUnboxing Judaism Podcast - https://linktr.ee/unboxingjudaismParsha Review Podcast - https://linktr.ee/parshareviewLiving Jewishly Podcast - https://linktr.ee/jewishlyThinking Talmudist Podcast - https://linktr.ee/talmudist Please send your questions, comments and even your stories relating to this episode or any other topic 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 TORCH Centre - Studio B to a live audience on December 8, 2022, in Houston, Texas. Released as Podcast on December 12, 2022 ★ Support this podcast ★ ★ Support this podcast ★
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Chanukah Roundtable (TORCH Rabbis & Podcasters)
Chanukah Roundtable (TORCH Rabbis & Podcasters)
Dec 26, 2024
1:05:55
In preparation for the upcoming festival of Chanukah, the TORCH Rabbis and Podcasters gathered together in the TORCH Centre to discuss the upcoming days of light. Each of us shared an idea about Chanukah and how to make the most of these days. If you want to experience a convivial, collegial, conversation about Chanukah with the Podcasters of TORCH, now is your chance. Featured in this episode: Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe, Rabbi Yaakov Nagel, Rabbi Yaakov Wolbe, Rabbi Chaim Bucsko and TORCH President, Dan Kullman. This Jewish Inspiration Podcast (Ep. #135) is dedicated in honor of our dear friends and neighbors, Barry & Monica Finberg, who have been such incredibly dedicated friends of TORCH for many years! May Hashem continue to bless you with great health and success in all your endeavors. *****To listen to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: https://linktr.ee/ariwolJewish Inspiration Podcast - https://linktr.ee/jewishinspirationUnboxing Judaism Podcast - https://linktr.ee/unboxingjudaismParsha Review Podcast - https://linktr.ee/parshareviewLiving Jewishly Podcast - https://linktr.ee/jewishlyThinking Talmudist Podcast - https://linktr.ee/talmudist Please send your questions, comments and even your stories relating to this episode or any other topic 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 TORCH Centre - Studio B to a live audience on December 8, 2022, in Houston, Texas. Released as Podcast on December 12, 2022 ★ Support this podcast ★
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Mikeitz – Two and Twenty
Mikeitz – Two and Twenty
Dec 26, 2024
1:05:00
Jacob was one of the greatest people of all time. He excelled in all areas of greatness. In this Parsha podcast we examine his superlative reliance upon God. Jacob was a standout in his exceptional reliance on God as evidenced by his very interesting behavior when it came to his dwindling stockpile of grain. We […]
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Sanhedrin 8
Sanhedrin 8
Dec 25, 2024
23:31
For the honor of the original judges