Popular Shows by TORCH הרב אריה וולבה
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Name
Release Date
Duration
8801
Chazara Kiddushin 4
Chazara Kiddushin 4
Aug 18, 2023
15:29
Learning from the Yud
8802
Kiddushin 5
Kiddushin 5
Aug 18, 2023
34:23
Chuppah
8803
Pesachim 112
Pesachim 112
Mar 14, 2021
32:31
Tuesday nights and Friday nights
8804
Yevamos 5
Yevamos 5
Mar 13, 2022
18:10
Tzitzis vs. Shatnez
8805
Pesachim 112
Pesachim 112
Mar 14, 2021
32:31
Tuesday nights and Friday nights
8806
Yevamos 5
Yevamos 5
Mar 13, 2022
18:10
Tzitzis vs. Shatnez
8807
Pesachim 112
Pesachim 112
Mar 14, 2021
32:31
Tuesday nights and Friday nights
8808
Yevamos 5
Yevamos 5
Mar 13, 2022
18:10
Tzitzis vs. Shatnez
8809
Pesachim 112
Pesachim 112
Mar 14, 2021
32:31
Tuesday nights and Friday nights
8810
Yevamos 5
Yevamos 5
Mar 13, 2022
18:10
Tzitzis vs. Shatnez
8811
Pesachim 112
Pesachim 112
Mar 14, 2021
32:31
Tuesday nights and Friday nights
8812
Yevamos 5
Yevamos 5
Mar 13, 2022
18:10
Tzitzis vs. Shatnez
8813
Pesachim 112
Pesachim 112
Mar 14, 2021
32:31
Tuesday nights and Friday nights
8814
Yevamos 5
Yevamos 5
Mar 13, 2022
18:10
Tzitzis vs. Shatnez
8815
Pesachim 112
Pesachim 112
Mar 14, 2021
32:31
Tuesday nights and Friday nights
8816
Yevamos 5
Yevamos 5
Mar 13, 2022
18:10
Tzitzis vs. Shatnez
8817
Pesachim 112
Pesachim 112
Mar 14, 2021
32:31
Tuesday nights and Friday nights
8818
Yevamos 5
Yevamos 5
Mar 13, 2022
18:10
Tzitzis vs. Shatnez
8819
Pesachim 112
Pesachim 112
Mar 14, 2021
32:31
Tuesday nights and Friday nights
8820
Yevamos 5
Yevamos 5
Mar 13, 2022
18:10
Tzitzis vs. Shatnez
8821
Pesachim 112
Pesachim 112
Mar 14, 2021
32:31
Tuesday nights and Friday nights
8822
Yevamos 5
Yevamos 5
Mar 13, 2022
18:10
Tzitzis vs. Shatnez
8823
Parshas Ki Seitzei (Rebroadcast)
Parshas Ki Seitzei (Rebroadcast)
Aug 20, 2023
1:01:03
In the parsha that contains the most mitzvos of any of the 54 Torah sections (a staggering 74 mitzvos), we read about the wayward and rebellious son, the requirement to build a fence around your roof to prevent tragedy, two episodes that we are mandated to remember, and many, many more interesting and insightful mitzvos. […]
8824
Pesachim 112
Pesachim 112
Mar 14, 2021
32:31
Tuesday nights and Friday nights
8825
Yevamos 5
Yevamos 5
Mar 13, 2022
18:10
Tzitzis vs. Shatnez
8826
Pesachim 112
Pesachim 112
Mar 14, 2021
32:31
Tuesday nights and Friday nights
8827
Yevamos 5
Yevamos 5
Mar 13, 2022
18:10
Tzitzis vs. Shatnez
8828
Pesachim 112
Pesachim 112
Mar 14, 2021
32:31
Tuesday nights and Friday nights
8829
Yevamos 5
Yevamos 5
Mar 13, 2022
18:10
Tzitzis vs. Shatnez
8830
Chazara Kiddushin 6
Chazara Kiddushin 6
Aug 20, 2023
14:40
Marrying with a loan
8831
Kiddushin 7
Kiddushin 7
Aug 20, 2023
30:06
Give him the money and I will be married to him
8832
Pesachim 112
Pesachim 112
Mar 14, 2021
32:31
Tuesday nights and Friday nights
8833
Yevamos 5
Yevamos 5
Mar 13, 2022
18:10
Tzitzis vs. Shatnez
8834
Pesachim 112
Pesachim 112
Mar 14, 2021
32:31
Tuesday nights and Friday nights
8835
Yevamos 5
Yevamos 5
Mar 13, 2022
18:10
Tzitzis vs. Shatnez
8836
Pesachim 112
Pesachim 112
Mar 14, 2021
32:31
Tuesday nights and Friday nights
8837
Yevamos 5
Yevamos 5
Mar 13, 2022
18:10
Tzitzis vs. Shatnez
8838
2/40 - Divine Investments: Your Personal Meeting with God
2/40 - Divine Investments: Your Personal Meeting with God
Aug 20, 2023
11:19
We need your help!! August is Podcast Improvement Month at TORCH ... Please help us improve at TORCHsurvey.com What if we approached Rosh Hashanah not just as a day of celebration, but as a significant business meeting with our most important investor - God? Get ready to rethink your preparation for this spiritual event. We'll discuss how the introspective days of Elul can help us devise a strategic plan for this paramount meeting, just like we would for a business encounter with a crucial investor. This one is not a negotiation for profits, but for a more meaningful, fulfilling year of life. Rosh Hashanah is a time for reflection, and it can also be a period of strategic preparation. By drawing parallels between our relationship with God and a parent's unwavering love for their child, we will discuss how we can embrace Hashem's boundless love and kindness, despite our shortcomings. Let's strategize for the upcoming year together, taking into account not only our earthly goals, but our spiritual aspirations as well. Get ready to transform your approach to Rosh Hashanah and, in the process, your relationship with God. Your preparation starts today! This episode (#215) of the Jewish Inspiration Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe is dedicated in Honor of Sawa Mirwis! **** To listen to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: https://linktr.ee/ariwol Jewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodes Parsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodes Living Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodes Thinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodes Unboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodes Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodes Please send your questions, comments and even your stories to [email protected] Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our Jewish outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area and please consider sponsoring a podcast by making a donation to help support our global outreach at https://www.torchweb.org/donate. Thank you! For a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com Recorded lve in the TORCH Centre - Studio B from a live audience presentation on August 18, 2023, in Houston, TexasReleased as Podcast on August 20, 2023 ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
8839
2/40 - Divine Investments: Your Personal Meeting with God
2/40 - Divine Investments: Your Personal Meeting with God
Aug 20, 2023
11:19
We need your help!! August is Podcast Improvement Month at TORCH ... Please help us improve at TORCHsurvey.com What if we approached Rosh Hashanah not just as a day of celebration, but as a significant business meeting with our most important investor - God? Get ready to rethink your preparation for this spiritual event. We'll discuss how the introspective days of Elul can help us devise a strategic plan for this paramount meeting, just like we would for a business encounter with a crucial investor. This one is not a negotiation for profits, but for a more meaningful, fulfilling year of life. Rosh Hashanah is a time for reflection, and it can also be a period of strategic preparation. By drawing parallels between our relationship with God and a parent's unwavering love for their child, we will discuss how we can embrace Hashem's boundless love and kindness, despite our shortcomings. Let's strategize for the upcoming year together, taking into account not only our earthly goals, but our spiritual aspirations as well. Get ready to transform your approach to Rosh Hashanah and, in the process, your relationship with God. Your preparation starts today! This episode (#215) of the Jewish Inspiration Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe is dedicated in Honor of Sawa Mirwis! **** To listen to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: https://linktr.ee/ariwol Jewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodes Parsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodes Living Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodes Thinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodes Unboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodes Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodes Please send your questions, comments and even your stories to [email protected] Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our Jewish outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area and please consider sponsoring a podcast by making a donation to help support our global outreach at https://www.torchweb.org/donate. Thank you! For a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com Recorded lve in the TORCH Centre - Studio B from a live audience presentation on August 18, 2023, in Houston, TexasReleased as Podcast on August 20, 2023 ★ Support this podcast ★
8840
Pesachim 112
Pesachim 112
Mar 14, 2021
32:31
Tuesday nights and Friday nights
8841
Yevamos 5
Yevamos 5
Mar 13, 2022
18:10
Tzitzis vs. Shatnez
8842
Pesachim 112
Pesachim 112
Mar 14, 2021
32:31
Tuesday nights and Friday nights
8843
Yevamos 5
Yevamos 5
Mar 13, 2022
18:10
Tzitzis vs. Shatnez
8844
Pesachim 112
Pesachim 112
Mar 14, 2021
32:31
Tuesday nights and Friday nights
8845
Yevamos 5
Yevamos 5
Mar 13, 2022
18:10
Tzitzis vs. Shatnez
8846
Pesachim 112
Pesachim 112
Mar 14, 2021
32:31
Tuesday nights and Friday nights
8847
Yevamos 5
Yevamos 5
Mar 13, 2022
18:10
Tzitzis vs. Shatnez
8848
Chazara Kiddushin 7
Chazara Kiddushin 7
Aug 21, 2023
13:53
No Mana no Mashkon
8849
Kiddushin 8
Kiddushin 8
Aug 21, 2023
31:47
The Rabbi needs his headcovering
8850
Sanhedrin 2
Sanhedrin 2
Dec 19, 2024
26:18
Which monetary law?
8851
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 ★
8852
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 ★
8854
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 ★
8856
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 ★
8857
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 ★
8858
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
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Chazara Sanhedrin 7
Chazara Sanhedrin 7
Dec 25, 2024
24:42
What people say
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Sanhedrin 7
Sanhedrin 7
Dec 25, 2024
35:23
The unfit judge
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Chazara Sanhedrin 6
Chazara Sanhedrin 6
Dec 25, 2024
21:15
The positive of compromise
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Vayeishev – Reuben’s Special Message (5783)
Vayeishev – Reuben’s Special Message (5783)
Dec 17, 2024
1:07:23
One of the most shocking events in the whole Torah occurs in our Parsha: Joseph’s brothers sell him as a slave to a caravan of traveling Ishmaelites. Two of his brothers helped ensure that he wasn’t killed. Reuben argued that he should be cast into a pit and not to slaughtered outright, and Judah urged […]
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Mikeitz – Paining Grows (5783)
Mikeitz – Paining Grows (5783)
Dec 24, 2024
58:15
Joseph took a very unusual path to primacy: his brothers thought he was a good for nothing, and sold him as a slave. He was sold to Egypt, accused of a crime he did not commit, and thrown into prison for years. In a flash, he was elevated from prison and appointed as viceroy of […]
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Everyday Judaism: The Laws of Chanukah
Everyday Judaism: The Laws of Chanukah
Dec 24, 2024
39:32
The Living Jewishly Podcast is dedicated to learning, understanding and appreciating the greatness of Jewish heritage and the Torah through the simplified, concise study of Halacha, Jewish Law, thereby enhancing our understanding of how Hashem wants us to live our daily lives in a Jewish way. In this Living Jewishly Podcast BONUS episode, Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe discusses the laws of Chanukah in all its details; The lighting of the Menorah, The oil, Wicks, Placement, The Blessings and Prayers and so much more. Download & Print the Living Jewishly Halacha Notes: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1RL-PideM42B LFn6pbrk8MMU5-zqlLG5?usp=sharing *****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 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 15, 2022, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on December 15, 2022 ★ Support this podcast ★ ★ 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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The Laws of Chanukah (Siman 139)
The Laws of Chanukah (Siman 139)
Dec 24, 2024
39:32
The Living Jewishly Podcast is dedicated to learning, understanding and appreciating the greatness of Jewish heritage and the Torah through the simplified, concise study of Halacha, Jewish Law, thereby enhancing our understanding of how Hashem wants us to live our daily lives in a Jewish way. In this Living Jewishly Podcast BONUS episode, Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe discusses the laws of Chanukah in all its details; The lighting of the Menorah, The oil, Wicks, Placement, The Blessings and Prayers and so much more. Download & Print the Living Jewishly Halacha Notes: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1RL-PideM42B LFn6pbrk8MMU5-zqlLG5?usp=sharing *****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 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 15, 2022, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on December 15, 2022 ★ Support this podcast ★
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Ep. 13 - A Fatal Act of Mercy
Ep. 13 - A Fatal Act of Mercy
Dec 23, 2024
45:57
What happens when divine rejection meets human jealousy? In this gripping continuation of Cain and Abel's story, Rabbi Epstein reveals the devastating psychological spiral that led to history's first murder. Moving beyond the offerings themselves, discover the chilling moment when Cain faced a choice – accept divine guidance or blame his brother. Uncover how a simple field confrontation becomes a complex moral dilemma that still resonates today. This episode tackles provocative questions that challenge our core beliefs: Is showing mercy to the wicked a virtue or a fatal flaw? Where does human wickedness come from? And most crucially – what happens when God directly offers us a path to redemption, but we choose revenge instead? Don't miss this thought-provoking exploration that transforms a familiar biblical tale into a mirror for our own struggles with rejection, responsibility, and the sometimes devastating price of compassion. Perfect for anyone grappling with questions of justice, mercy, and the complex nature of human choice.
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Sanhedrin 6
Sanhedrin 6
Dec 23, 2024
21:54
Compromise
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Chazara Sanhedrin 5
Chazara Sanhedrin 5
Dec 23, 2024
17:05
Judging with two
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The Greek Army is Winning
The Greek Army is Winning
Dec 23, 2024
19:55
In this episode of The Shema Podcast, I reflect on Hanukkah’s deeper lessons and the modern-day battle for Jewish identity. While the Maccabees fought to preserve Torah and mitzvot, today’s “Greek army” has succeeded in pulling many Jews away from their heritage. I share my frustrations with how “fake rabbis” have diluted Judaism, replacing Torah study and observance with superficial connections. This episode is a heartfelt call to action: to reclaim our spiritual roots, reignite our commitment to Torah, and bring light back into our lives. Hanukkah is a time of miracles, and now more than ever, we need to take steps toward them. 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 up ★ Support this podcast ★
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Ep 67 - The Significance of Washing Hands, Humility, and the Battle Against Arrogance (Sotah 4b)
Ep 67 - 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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Deciphering Divine Timing and Miracles: Lessons from Yosef's Life (Parsha In-Focus: Mikeitz)
Deciphering Divine Timing and Miracles: Lessons from Yosef's Life (Parsha In-Focus: Mikeitz)
Dec 23, 2024
18:09
Join us as we explore the profound lessons from the Parsha of Mikeitz and the story of Yosef in Egypt in our Parsha Review Podcast. This compelling chapter will urge you to read and embrace the divine messages in the Torah. We dissect Yosef's acceptance of his extended prison time, viewing it as part of his life's mission, an example of Hashem's divine plan. Listen closely as we scrutinize the verses where Pharaoh calls for Yosef, and the swift transition from prisoner to standing before Pharaoh. We share the profound belief that Hashem has complete control over the timing of events in our lives, and that often, we only recognize the miracles years later. You're encouraged to reflect on your own life experiences and see how events that initially appeared negative, turned out to be blessings in disguise. We then dive into the importance of constantly acknowledging and expressing gratitude for the good that Hashem brings into our lives. We discuss our desire to understand Hashem's miracles deeper and believe that everything He does is for the good. We highlight Hashem's orchestration and emphasize recognizing His hand in everything, drawing from this week's Parsha as an example. We end the chapter with a blessing for a meaningful Shabbos and the ability to always recognize Hashem's goodness in our lives. Tune in to this enlightening episode and deepen your understanding of Hashem's miracles and His divine timing. This episode (Ep 6.10) of the Parsha Review Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe on Parshas Mikeitz is dedicated in Honor of our dear friend Moshe Butler & 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 **** 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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Bava Basra 170
Bava Basra 170
Dec 12, 2024
23:25
If you claim proof provide proof
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5.1 Parshas Devarim Review: The Review
5.1 Parshas Devarim Review: The Review
Aug 4, 2024
19:22
This Parsha Review Podcast (Ep 5.1) by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe on Parshas Devarim offers a refreshing, clear and concise review as he does for each Parsha in the Torah. 00:00 Introduction00:10 Parsha Summary05:40 Important Lessons Download & Print the Parsha Review Notes:https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1ncaRyoH5iJmGGoMZs9y82Hz2ofViVouv?usp=sharing This Parsha Review episode is dedicated in Honor of Bruce & Rhona Caress! ***** To listen to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: https://linktr.ee/ariwol Jewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodes Please send your questions, comments and even your stories relating to this parsha to [email protected]. Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our Jewish outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area and please consider sponsoring a podcast by making a donation to help support our global outreach at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php.Thank you! For a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com Recorded at TORCH Centre - Studio B from a Live Presentation on July 18, 2023, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on July 19, 2023 ★ Support this podcast ★
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Seeing Divine Guidance in Every Step (Parsha In-focus: Matos-Masei)
Seeing Divine Guidance in Every Step (Parsha In-focus: Matos-Masei)
Jul 31, 2024
10:23
Have you ever wondered how a small, untrained army could achieve a miraculous victory against a formidable kingdom? Join us as we're guided through the awe-inspiring story of the Jewish people's triumph over the kingdom of Midian, where 12,000 Jewish soldiers succeeded without a single casualty, highlighting the true power of unwavering faith in Hashem's divine support. This incredible narrative from Parshas Matos and Masei reminds us that success is not a matter of numbers but of divine intervention and guidance. In our discussion, we also reflect on the profound journey of the Jewish people through the wilderness, each stop and transition meticulously directed by Hashem. We emphasize the importance of recognizing and documenting these divine moments in our own lives. By understanding that every encounter and inspiration is part of Hashem's greater plan, we can better appreciate His love and influence. Concluding with a heartfelt blessing, we are encouraged to continue our paths with health, success, and a clear vision of divine guidance. Don't miss this enriching episode as we explore the significance of seeing and appreciating Hashem's hand in every step of our life's journey. This episode (Ep 6.42) of the Parsha Review Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe on Parshas Matos-Masei is dedicated in Honor of Rabbi Yaakov & Dr. Sara Nagel & in honor of our Holy Soldiers in the Battlefield and our Torah Scholars in the Study Halls who are fighting for the safety of our nation!Download & Print the Parsha Review Notes:https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1ncaRyoH5iJmGGoMZs9y82Hz2ofViVouv?usp=sharing Recorded in the TORCH Centre - Levin Family Studios (B) to a live audience on August 4, 2024, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on August 5, 2024 DONATE to TORCH: Please consider supporting the podcasts by making a donation to help fund our Jewish outreach and educational efforts at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php. Thank you! SUBSCRIBE and LISTEN to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: NEW!! Prayer Podcast: https://prayerpodcast.transistor.fm/episodesJewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.tansistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodes For a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com EMAIL your questions, comments, and feedback: [email protected] Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area! ★ Support this podcast ★
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4.10 Parshas Masei Review: The Journeys
4.10 Parshas Masei Review: The Journeys
Jul 28, 2024
22:05
This Parsha Review Podcast (Ep 4.10) by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe on Parshas Masei offers a refreshing, clear and concise review as he does for each Parsha in the Torah. 00:00 Introduction00:10 Parsha Summary05:12 Important Lessons Download & Print the Parsha Review Notes:https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1ncaRyoH5iJmGGoMZs9y82Hz2ofViVouv?usp=sharing This Parsha Review episode is dedicated in Honor of Bruce & Rhona Caress! ***** To listen to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: https://linktr.ee/ariwol Jewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodes Please send your questions, comments and even your stories relating to this parsha to [email protected]. Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our Jewish outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area and please consider sponsoring a podcast by making a donation to help support our global outreach at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php.Thank you! For a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com Recorded at TORCH Centre - Studio B from a Live Presentation on July 13, 2023, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on July 14, 2023 ★ Support this podcast ★