Jewish Inspiration Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe of TORCH (Ep. #111)In this episode, Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe talks about Way 25: B'Kabalat Yisurim - with Accepting Pain, and shares great insights, stories and lessons from the teaching of our sages that pain is a biproduct of accomplishment. AS the adage goes "No pain, No Gain" ... and If you're experiencing pain, you're probably doing something good!During the 49 days we count between Pesach (Passover) and Shavuot we celebrate and focus on this exciting time for powerful and impactful change. The Mishna (Avot 6:6) teaches us 48 masterful tools and ways to maximize life and get the most out of each day. This podcast was recorded during the 48 ways series during those 49 days.****To listen to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: https://linktr.ee/ariwolJewish 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/episodesPlease send your questions, comments and even your stories to [email protected] 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.comRecorded in TORCH Centre - Studio B on May 24,  2022, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on July 14, 2022 ★ Support this podcast ★

Jewish Inspiration Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe of TORCH (Ep. #109)The 49 days we count between Pesach (Passover) and Shavuot are an exciting time for powerful and impactful change. The Mishna (Avot 6:6) teaches us 48 masterful tools and ways to maximize life and get the most out of each day.In this episode, Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe talks about Way 24: B'Emunas Chachamim - Value Wisdom, and shares great insights, stories and lessons from the teaching of our sages on the Jewish emphasis and value towards wisdom. All Wisdom. Knowledge and wisdom is power.  ****To listen to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: https://linktr.ee/ariwolJewish 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/episodesPlease send your questions, comments and even your stories to [email protected] 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.comRecorded in TORCH Centre - Studio A on May 24,  2022, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on July 10, 2022 ★ Support this podcast ★

The 49 days we count between Pesach (Passover) and Shavuot are an exciting time for powerful and impactful change. The Mishna (Avot 6:6) teaches us 48 masterful tools and ways to maximize life and get the most out of each day.In this episode, Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe talks about Way 23: B'Lev Tov - With a good heart, and shares great insights, stories and lessons from the teaching of our sages on the value of conducting our lives with the good heart. ****To listen to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: https://linktr.ee/ariwolJewish 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/episodesPlease send your questions, comments and even your stories to [email protected] 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.comRecorded in TORCH Centre - Studio A on May 24,  2022, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on July 8, 2022 ★ Support this podcast ★

The 49 days we count between Pesach (Passover) and Shavuot are an exciting time for powerful and impactful change. The Mishna (Avot 6:6) teaches us 48 masterful tools and ways to maximize life and get the most out of each day.In this episode, Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe talks about Way 22: B'erech Apayim - Without Anger, and shares great insights, stories and lessons from the teaching of our sages on the damage one causes to themselves when is anger. Anger is a bad trait and one that our Sages warn us to distance ourselves from. ****To listen to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: https://linktr.ee/ariwolJewish 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/episodesPlease send your questions, comments and even your stories to [email protected] 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.comRecorded in TORCH Centre - Studio B on May 20,  2022, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on July 2, 2022 ★ Support this podcast ★

The 49 days we count between Pesach (Passover) and Shavuot are an exciting time for powerful and impactful change. The Mishna (Avot 6:6) teaches us 48 masterful tools and ways to maximize life and get the most out of each day.In this episode, Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe talks about Way 21: B'Miut S'chok - With Limited Laughter, and shares great insights, stories and lessons from the teaching of our sages on the danger of laughter in unbalanced measure. Laughter is powerful and important but is it ok to laugh at the expense of another human being?  ****To listen to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: https://linktr.ee/ariwolJewish 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/episodesPlease send your questions, comments and even your stories to [email protected] 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.comRecorded in TORCH Centre - Studio B on May 20,  2022, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on June 21, 2022 ★ Support this podcast ★

The 49 days we count between Pesach (Passover) and Shavuot are an exciting time for powerful and impactful change. The Mishna (Avot 6:6) teaches us 48 masterful tools and ways to maximize life and get the most out of each day.In this episode, Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe talks about Way 20: B'Miut Sicha - With Limited Communication, and shares great insights, stories and lessons from the teaching of our sages on the power of speech. Words can build worlds and destroy worlds. This way teaches us how to utilize and maximize this power in the most effective, constructive and advantageous way.  ****To listen to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: https://linktr.ee/ariwolJewish 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/episodesPlease send your questions, comments and even your stories to [email protected] 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.comRecorded in TORCH Centre - Studio B on May 20,  2022, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on June 12, 2022 ★ Support this podcast ★

The 49 days we count between Pesach (Passover) and Shavuot are an exciting time for powerful and impactful change. The Mishna (Avot 6:6) teaches us 48 masterful tools and ways to maximize life and get the most out of each day.In this episode, Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe talks about Way 19: B'Miut Sheina - With Limited Sleep, and shares great insights, stories and lessons from the teaching of our sages on the danger of sleeping through life. You may be awake but still sleeping through the real meaning and purpose of life. There is no more pleasurable life than one who is awake and alive every moment of life, picking up on the messages and true purpose of each second.  ****To listen to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: https://linktr.ee/ariwolJewish 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/episodesPlease send your questions, comments and even your stories to [email protected] 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.comRecorded in TORCH Centre - Studio B on May 17,  2022, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on June 10, 2022 ★ Support this podcast ★

The 49 days we count between Pesach (Passover) and Shavuot are an exciting time for powerful and impactful change. The Mishna (Avot 6:6) teaches us 48 masterful tools and ways to maximize life and get the most out of each day.In this episode, Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe talks about Way 18: B'Miut Taanug - With Limited Pleasure, and shares great insights, stories and lessons from the teaching of our sages on the importance of pursuing real and authentic pleasures. Hashem created the world for pleasure, but real eternal pleasure not cheap momentary pleasure that is fleeting and short lived. In the Podcast we will hopefully learn how do enjoy real true pleasure. ****To listen to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: https://linktr.ee/ariwolJewish 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/episodesPlease send your questions, comments and even your stories to [email protected] 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.comRecorded in TORCH Centre - Studio B on May 17,  2022, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on June 9, 2022 ★ Support this podcast ★

The 49 days we count between Pesach (Passover) and Shavuot are an exciting time for powerful and impactful change. The Mishna (Avot 6:6) teaches us 48 masterful tools and ways to maximize life and get the most out of each day. In this episode, Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe talks about Way 17: B'Miut Derech Eretz - With Limited Intimacy, and shares great insights, stories and lessons from the teaching of our sages on the importance of balancing our desire for pleasure and physical intimacy. How do we maximize our relationships and elevate them to become more godly beings and less physically obsessed beings.  ****To listen to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: https://linktr.ee/ariwolJewish 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/episodesPlease send your questions, comments and even your stories to [email protected] 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.comRecorded in TORCH Centre - Studio B on May 13,  2022, in Houston, Texas. Released as Podcast on June 8, 2022 ★ Support this podcast ★

The 49 days we count between Pesach (Passover) and Shavuot are an exciting time for powerful and impactful change. The Mishna (Avot 6:6) teaches us 48 masterful tools and ways to maximize life and get the most out of each day.In this episode, Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe talks about Way 16: B'Miut Sechora - With Limited Business, and shares great insights, stories and lessons from the teaching of our sages on the importance of prioritizing that which is really important in life. Why do we work so hard to earn a livelihood? Most would answer, so that we can live a good life. But, how many people actually do? ****To listen to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: https://linktr.ee/ariwolJewish 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/episodesPlease send your questions, comments and even your stories to [email protected] 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.comRecorded in TORCH Centre - Studio B on May 13,  2022, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on June 3, 2022 ★ Support this podcast ★

The 49 days we count between Pesach (Passover) and Shavuot are an exciting time for powerful and impactful change. The Mishna (Avot 6:6) teaches us 48 masterful tools and ways to maximize life and get the most out of each day.In this episode, Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe talks about Way 15: B'Mishnah - With the Oral Law, and shares great insights, stories and lessons from the teaching of our sages on the explanations of everything that is in the Written Law, The Torah. The Torah can easily be misunderstood without the Oral Torah's explanations. The oral law is essential for the observance and maximization and fulfillment of the Torah.****To listen to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: https://linktr.ee/ariwolJewish 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/episodesPlease send your questions, comments and even your stories to [email protected] 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.comRecorded in TORCH Centre - Studio A on May 10,  2022, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on June 2, 2022 ★ Support this podcast ★

The 49 days we count between Pesach (Passover) and Shavuot are an exciting time for powerful and impactful change. The Mishna (Avot 6:6) teaches us 48 masterful tools and ways to maximize life and get the most out of each day.In this episode, Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe talks about Way 14: B'Mikrah - With the Written Law, and shares great insights, stories and lessons from the teaching of our sages on this timeless manual for living. You wouldn't travel on any journey without a map or a GPS, why would you navigate life without a guide?! The Torah is The Manual for living that Hashem gifted us with. Read it, Study it and Live it.  ****To listen to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: https://linktr.ee/ariwolJewish 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/episodesPlease send your questions, comments and even your stories to [email protected] 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.comRecorded in TORCH Centre - Studio A on May 10,  2022, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on June 1, 2022 ★ Support this podcast ★

The 49 days we count between Pesach (Passover) and Shavuot are an exciting time for powerful and impactful change. The Mishna (Avot 6:6) teaches us 48 masterful tools and ways to maximize life and get the most out of each day.In this episode, Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe talks about Way 13: B'yishuv - With Peace of Mind, and shares great insights, stories and lessons from the teaching of our sages on the necessity of taking time to clarify things before jumping to conclusion. Acting impetuously can do more harm than good. Keep yourself relaxed so your can think things through before springing to action. ****To listen to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: https://linktr.ee/ariwolJewish 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/episodesPlease send your questions, comments and even your stories to [email protected] 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.comRecorded in TORCH Centre - Studio B on May 6,  2022, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on May 19, 2022 ★ Support this podcast ★

The 49 days we count between Pesach (Passover) and Shavuot are an exciting time for powerful and impactful change. The Mishna (Avot 6:6) teaches us 48 masterful tools and ways to maximize life and get the most out of each day.In this episode, Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe talks about Way 12: B’Pilpul Talmidim - Discussion with your peers, and shares great insights, stories and lessons from the teaching of our sages on the benefits of teaching what you learn. Have a teacher, crystalize the concepts and your understanding, but then shar what you've learned with others. Don't keep it to yourself. ****To listen to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: https://linktr.ee/ariwolJewish 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/episodesPlease send your questions, comments and even your stories to [email protected] 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.comRecorded in TORCH Centre - Studio B on May 6,  2022, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on May 17, 2022 ★ Support this podcast ★

In this episode, Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe shares a short & sweet idea of inspiration on the great power of opportunity as we emerge from the holy days of Pesach. The first Shabbos after Pesach, there is an age-old custom to bake a Challah shaped as a key. The particular customs vary, but the KEY of livelihood and success is accessible at this time. This Jewish Inspiration Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe of TORCH (Ep. #179) is dedicated to my daughter Rivka, as we will be celebrating her birth with a Kiddush on this special Shabbos, Parshas Shemini (albeit 8 months late). May she grow in the footsteps of her righteous ancestors and our holy matriarchs who were pure and holy in everything they did and may Rivka grow to always be a tremendous source pride and true Yiddish Nachas to Hashem and all Klal Yisroel!****To listen to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: https://linktr.ee/ariwolJewish 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/episodesPlease send your questions, comments and even your stories to [email protected] 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.comRecorded in the TORCH Centre - Studio B to a live audience on April 11, 2023, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on April 14, 2023 ★ Support this podcast ★

The 49 days we count between Pesach (Passover) and Shavuot are an exciting time for powerful and impactful change. The Mishna (Avot 6:6) teaches us 48 masterful tools and ways to maximize life and get the most out of each day.In this episode, Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe talks about Way 11: B'Dibuk Chaveirim - Investing in Friendship, and shares great insights, stories and lessons from the teaching of our sages on the importance of having a true good friend. Someone you can trust, and who always has your best interest while not being shy of giving you the loving critique to help guide and correct your ways.****To listen to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: https://linktr.ee/ariwolJewish 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/episodesPlease send your questions, comments and even your stories to [email protected] 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.comRecorded in TORCH Centre - Studio B on May 6,  2022, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on May 17, 2022 ★ Support this podcast ★

In this episode, Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe talks about Way 10: Serve the Wise, and shares great insights, stories and lessons from the teaching of our sages on the importance of having a teacher, a mentor to seek guidance from. Living in our own little box can limit our greatness and potential. Have a Rabbi, Teacher, who can give you objective guidance and help you grow to your fullest potential.Recorded in TORCH Centre - Studio B on May 6,  2022, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on May 15, 2022The 49 days we count between Pesach (Passover) and Shavuot are an exciting time for powerful and impactful change. The Mishna (Avot 6:6) teaches us 48 masterful tools and ways to maximize life and get the most out of each day. DONATE to TORCH: Please consider supporting the podcasts by making a donation to help fund our Jewish outreach and educational efforts at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php. Thank you! SUBSCRIBE and LISTEN to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: NEW!! Prayer Podcast: https://prayerpodcast.transistor.fm/episodesJewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodesFor a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com EMAIL your questions, comments, and feedback: [email protected] Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area! ★ Support this podcast ★

In this episode, Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe talks about Way 9: With Purity, and shares great insights, stories and lessons from the teaching of our sages on the importance of living life with a pristine purity. Purity is when we don't allow outside negative influences to have an impact on us. You are the gatekeeper of your environment. Take care to keep yourself around good people. Recorded in TORCH Centre - Studio A on May 3,  2022, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on May 10, 2022The 49 days we count between Pesach (Passover) and Shavuot are an exciting time for powerful and impactful change. The Mishna (Avot 6:6) teaches us 48 masterful tools and ways to maximize life and get the most out of each day. DONATE to TORCH: Please consider supporting the podcasts by making a donation to help fund our Jewish outreach and educational efforts at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php. Thank you! SUBSCRIBE and LISTEN to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: NEW!! Prayer Podcast: https://prayerpodcast.transistor.fm/episodesJewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodesFor a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com EMAIL your questions, comments, and feedback: [email protected] Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area! ★ Support this podcast ★

In this episode, Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe talks about Way 8: With Happiness, and shares great insights, stories and lessons from the teaching of our sages on the power of living everyday with happiness. Happiness is the prerequisite for a meaningful and productive life. Let's invest in our true Happiness.Recorded in TORCH Centre - Studio A on May 3,  2022, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on May 6, 2022The 49 days we count between Pesach (Passover) and Shavuot are an exciting time for powerful and impactful change. The Mishna (Avot 6:6) teaches us 48 masterful tools and ways to maximize life and get the most out of each day. DONATE to TORCH: Please consider supporting the podcasts by making a donation to help fund our Jewish outreach and educational efforts at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php. Thank you! SUBSCRIBE and LISTEN to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: NEW!! Prayer Podcast: https://prayerpodcast.transistor.fm/episodesJewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodesFor a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com EMAIL your questions, comments, and feedback: [email protected] Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area! ★ Support this podcast ★

In this episode, Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe talks about Way 7: With Humility, and shares great insights, stories and lessons from the teaching of our sages on the power of living a life of Godliness. Humility is knowing and feeling your true place. Recorded in TORCH Centre - Studio B on April 29,  2022, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on May 5, 2022The 49 days we count between Pesach (Passover) and Shavuot are an exciting time for powerful and impactful change. The Mishna (Avot 6:6) teaches us 48 masterful tools and ways to maximize life and get the most out of each day. DONATE to TORCH: Please consider supporting the podcasts by making a donation to help fund our Jewish outreach and educational efforts at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php. Thank you! SUBSCRIBE and LISTEN to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: NEW!! Prayer Podcast: https://prayerpodcast.transistor.fm/episodesJewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodesFor a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com EMAIL your questions, comments, and feedback: [email protected] Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area! ★ Support this podcast ★

In this episode, Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe talks about Way 6: With Fear, and shares great insights, stories and lessons from the teaching of our sages on the power of living with proper perspective. Fear is not what you thought it was.Recorded in TORCH Centre - Studio B on April 29,  2022, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on May 4, 2022The 49 days we count between Pesach (Passover) and Shavuot are an exciting time for powerful and impactful change. The Mishna (Avot 6:6) teaches us 48 masterful tools and ways to maximize life and get the most out of each day. DONATE to TORCH: Please consider supporting the podcasts by making a donation to help fund our Jewish outreach and educational efforts at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php. Thank you! SUBSCRIBE and LISTEN to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: NEW!! Prayer Podcast: https://prayerpodcast.transistor.fm/episodesJewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodesFor a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com EMAIL your questions, comments, and feedback: [email protected] Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area! ★ Support this podcast ★

In this episode, Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe talks about Way 5: With Awe, and shares great insights, stories and lessons from the teaching of our sages on the power of living with awe everyday. Seek out the Aha moments in your life and make them count.Recorded in TORCH Centre - Studio B on April 28,  2022, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on May 2, 2022The 49 days we count between Pesach (Passover) and Shavuot are an exciting time for powerful and impactful change. The Mishna (Avot 6:6) teaches us 48 masterful tools and ways to maximize life and get the most out of each day. DONATE to TORCH: Please consider supporting the podcasts by making a donation to help fund our Jewish outreach and educational efforts at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php. Thank you! SUBSCRIBE and LISTEN to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: NEW!! Prayer Podcast: https://prayerpodcast.transistor.fm/episodesJewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodesFor a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com EMAIL your questions, comments, and feedback: [email protected] Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area! ★ Support this podcast ★

In this episode, Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe talks about Way 4: With Understanding of Heart, and shares great insights, stories and lessons from the teaching of our sages on the importance of blending our Heart and Mind together to produce actions that are filled with intentions and meaning. Recorded in TORCH Centre - Studio A on April 27, 2022, in Houston, Texas. Released as Podcast on April 29, 2022The 49 days we count between Pesach (Passover) and Shavuot are an exciting time for powerful and impactful change. The Mishna (Avot 6:6) teaches us 48 masterful tools and ways to maximize life and get the most out of each day. DONATE to TORCH: Please consider supporting the podcasts by making a donation to help fund our Jewish outreach and educational efforts at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php. Thank you! SUBSCRIBE and LISTEN to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: NEW!! Prayer Podcast: https://prayerpodcast.transistor.fm/episodesJewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodesFor a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com EMAIL your questions, comments, and feedback: [email protected] Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area! ★ Support this podcast ★

In this episode, Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe talks about Way 3: Speak it out, and shares great insights, stories and lessons from the teaching of our sages on the great impact speech has on our lives and on the success of our goals. Recorded in TORCH Centre - Studio A on April 26, 2022, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on April 27, 2022The 49 days we count between Pesach (Passover) and Shavuot are an exciting time for powerful and impactful change. The Mishna (Avot 6:6) teaches us 48 masterful tools and ways to maximize life and get the most out of each day. DONATE to TORCH: Please consider supporting the podcasts by making a donation to help fund our Jewish outreach and educational efforts at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php. Thank you! SUBSCRIBE and LISTEN to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: NEW!! Prayer Podcast: https://prayerpodcast.transistor.fm/episodesJewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodesFor a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com EMAIL your questions, comments, and feedback: [email protected] Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area! ★ Support this podcast ★

In this episode, Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe talks about Way 2: Hearing and Listening to our messages, and shares great insights, stories and lessons from the teaching of our sages on the great power of listening and applying the messages we receive to our daily lives. Recorded in TORCH Centre - Studio A on April 26, 2022, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on April 27, 2022The 49 days we count between Pesach (Passover) and Shavuot are an exciting time for powerful and impactful change. The Mishna (Avot 6:6) teaches us 48 masterful tools and ways to maximize life and get the most out of each day. DONATE to TORCH: Please consider supporting the podcasts by making a donation to help fund our Jewish outreach and educational efforts at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php. Thank you! SUBSCRIBE and LISTEN to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: NEW!! Prayer Podcast: https://prayerpodcast.transistor.fm/episodesJewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodesFor a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com EMAIL your questions, comments, and feedback: [email protected] Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area! ★ Support this podcast ★

In this episode, Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe talks about Way 1: With Study, and shares great insights, stories and lessons from the teaching of our sages on utilizing life as an opportunity for learning. Keep learning and keep taking each life experience as teachable moment. Recorded in TORCH Centre - Studio B on April 25, 2022, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on April 26, 2022 The 49 days we count between Pesach (Passover) and Shavuot are an exciting time for powerful and impactful change. The Mishna (Avot 6:6) teaches us 48 masterful tools and ways to maximize life and get the most out of each day. DONATE to TORCH: Please consider supporting the podcasts by making a donation to help fund our Jewish outreach and educational efforts at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php. Thank you! SUBSCRIBE and LISTEN to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: NEW!! Prayer Podcast: https://prayerpodcast.transistor.fm/episodesJewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodesFor a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com EMAIL your questions, comments, and feedback: [email protected] Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area! ★ Support this podcast ★

In this episode, Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe shares a short & sweet idea of inspiration on the power of the Shabbos Hagadol - The Great Shabbos. A Shabbos that is infused with so much opportunity and greatness. Throughout our history we've experienced great miracles on this Shabbos. It is a time for us to connect with our own greatness and find the power and inspiration within it.This Jewish Inspiration Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe of TORCH (Ep. #178) is dedicated my dearest friends, Peter Botvin and his incredible wife, Becky! May Hashem bless you and your beautiful family with good health, success and true Yiddish Nachas!!!*****To listen to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: https://linktr.ee/ariwolJewish 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/episodesPlease send your questions, comments and even your stories to [email protected] 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.comRecorded in the TORCH Centre - Studio B to a live audience on March 30, 2023, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on March 31, 2023 ★ Support this podcast ★

A few short thoughts on the Haggadah and special days of Pesach! Have a great Pesach!Recorded on March 24, 2021, in Studio B at the TORCH Centre in Houston, Texas. DONATE to TORCH: Please consider supporting the podcasts by making a donation to help fund our Jewish outreach and educational efforts at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php. Thank you! SUBSCRIBE and LISTEN to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: NEW!! Prayer Podcast: https://prayerpodcast.transistor.fm/episodesJewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodesFor a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com EMAIL your questions, comments, and feedback: [email protected] Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area! ★ Support this podcast ★

In this episode Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe discusses the unbelievable gift of Pesach and the Emunah it can instill in our lives for the entire year to come. Jewish Inspiration Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe of TORCH (Ep. #176) is dedicated in honor of two great friends of TORCH, Moshe & Allison Butler. May Hashem continue to bless you with magnificent health, happiness and success in all your endeavors. Recorded in the TORCH Centre - Studio B to a live audience  on March 28,  2023, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on March 29, 2023 DONATE to TORCH: Please consider supporting the podcasts by making a donation to help fund our Jewish outreach and educational efforts at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php. Thank you! SUBSCRIBE and LISTEN to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: NEW!! Prayer Podcast: https://prayerpodcast.transistor.fm/episodesJewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodesFor a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com EMAIL your questions, comments, and feedback: [email protected] Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area! ★ Support this podcast ★

In this episode, Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe shares incredible insights into the holy Pesach Seder, with beautiful ideas about the Hagaddah and imparts many remarkable spiritual components for this miraculous time.This episode (Ep. #10) of the Jewish Inspiration Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe of TORCH is dedicated in honor of our dear friends, Kenny & Elyse Freed! May Hashem bless y'all and your beautiful family with good health, success and true Yiddish Nachas!!!Recorded in the TORCH Centre - Studio B on April 3, 2022, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on April 5, 2022 DONATE to TORCH: Please consider supporting the podcasts by making a donation to help fund our Jewish outreach and educational efforts at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php. Thank you! SUBSCRIBE and LISTEN to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: NEW!! Prayer Podcast: https://prayerpodcast.transistor.fm/episodesJewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodesFor a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com EMAIL your questions, comments, and feedback: [email protected] Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area! ★ Support this podcast ★

In preparation for the upcoming festival of Pesach, the TORCH Rabbis and Podcasters gathered together in the magnificent TORCH Centre to discuss the upcoming days of redemption & freedom. Each of us shared an idea about Pesach and how to make the most of these days. If you want to experience a convivial, collegial, conversation about Pesach with the Podcasters of TORCH, now is your chance.Featured in this episode: Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe, Rabbi Yaakov Wolbe, Rabbi Chaim Bucsko and TORCH President, Dan Kullman.This Jewish Inspiration Podcast  (Ep. #174) 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.Recorded in TORCH Centre - Studio B on March 23, 2023, in Houston, Texas. Released as Podcast on March 27, 2023 DONATE to TORCH: Please consider supporting the podcasts by making a donation to help fund our Jewish outreach and educational efforts at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php. Thank you! SUBSCRIBE and LISTEN to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: NEW!! Prayer Podcast: https://prayerpodcast.transistor.fm/episodesJewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodesFor a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com EMAIL your questions, comments, and feedback: [email protected] Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area! ★ Support this podcast ★

Unlock the secrets of the Torah's timeless wisdom as we explore its profound implications with esteemed rabbis like Rabbi Danny Masri, Rabbi Bucsko, and Rabbi David Spetner. Journey with us to Mount Sinai, where we unravel the enigmatic line in the Pesach Haggadah's Dayenu, pondering the meaning behind standing at Sinai without receiving the Torah. With insights from the late Rosh Yeshiva of Neri Yisroel and the Sfas Emes, we discuss the concept of the Torah as the world's blueprint, emphasizing its existence before it was formally given at Sinai and its role as the universe's spiritual foundation.Experience the power of unity as we reflect on stories shared by Rabbi Tzvi Kushalevsky and Rabbi Matisyahu Salamon. Discover how unparalleled unity was essential for receiving the Torah at Sinai, with each soul representing a letter in it. Rabbi Solomon’s tale of compassion and community support showcases the depth of unity within the Jewish faith, as he exemplifies kindness to a mourning family amid personal celebrations. This episode captures the essence of collective readiness, highlighting how harmony and support form the bedrock of Jewish communal life.Reflect on the deeper meanings of Passover traditions, from the symbolism of karpas to Joseph's journey from slavery to power. Through contributions from Rabbeinu Bachya and Rashi, we connect the themes of unity and redemption, emphasizing hope and growth through adversity. As we prepare for redemption and the Messiah's arrival, gain insights from figures like the Chofetz Chaim on practical steps and perspective changes needed for a meaningful Pesach. Join us for an episode filled with reflections and inspirations, guiding us toward a hopeful future.Hosts: Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe, Rabbi Yaakov Wolbe, Rabbi Chaim BucskoGuests: Rabbi Danny Masri and Rabbis Spetner and Heinemann from the Cincinnati Kollel Recorded in the TORCH Centre - Studios (A) in Houston, Texas on March 27, 2025 with Audio Engineer: Shlomo WolbeReleased as Podcast on March 31, 2025 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] visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area! #Torah, #TimelessWisdom, #Rabbi, #PesachHaggadah, #MountSinai, #Unity, #Blueprint, #RoshYeshiva, #NerYisroel, #SfasEmes, #JewishCommunity, #Redemption, #Passover, #Symbolism, #Karpas, #Joseph, #Coronation, #Maimonides, #Kabbalists, #SaltWater, #Haroset, #Love, #Unity, #Cycles, #UpsandDowns, #SederPlate, #Egg, #Mordechai, #Purim, #Messiah, #Nisan, #Adar, #Exodus, #JewishPeople, #Miracles, #Preparation, #Israel, #ChafetzChaim, #Pesach, #Guidance ★ Support this podcast ★

Stepping into the realm of sacred rituals and spiritual purity, we journey through the Book of Leviticus, unraveling the deep-seated teachings that have shaped the path to divine connection. This podcast episode invites you to traverse  the profound intricacies of ancient offerings and their contemporary implications. We delve into the roles and responsibilities of both the ancient Israelites and the priests, and the resonating lesson from Nadav and Avihu's story about the gravity of adhering to spiritual protocol.Holiness and atonement are cornerstones of spiritual life, and in this session, they come to the forefront as we dissect the Torah portions of Acharei Mot and Kedoshim. The narrative of Yom Kippur unfolds, revealing its timeless message of repentance and the grace of forgiveness that follows sincere change. The respectful treatment of blood in kosher practices opens a window into the ethical fabric woven through our dietary laws, reminding us of the sanctity of life itself.As our exploration reaches its zenith, we turn inward, examining the essence of personal sanctity and the practical steps one can take to maintain it in modern society. From internet use to the sanctification of time, we seek to understand how our everyday choices contribute to a life of holiness. We share reflections on the moral imperatives that guide our interactions with others' property and lives, underscoring the enduring values of respect and restitution. This episode is dedicated to Meira Wolbe & Shimon Prupas on their engagement!!Download & Print the Class Notes:https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1O3-lipTZyLSRnHs-IIdZLTB822LyuLwc?usp=sharingRecorded in the TORCH Centre - Studio B to a live audience on February 13, 2024, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on February 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/episodesFor a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com EMAIL your questions, comments, and feedback: [email protected] Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area! ★ Support this podcast ★

In this episode, Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe shares a short & sweet idea of inspiration on the special Shabbos of Hachodesh, the Shabbos prior to Rosh Chodesh Nissan that served as a reminder for the Jewish people to prepare and get ready for the upcoming festival of Pesach/Passover. This Jewish Inspiration Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe of TORCH (Ep. #169) is dedicated my dear friends, Gregg & Melanie Rosenberg! May Hashem bless y'all and your beautiful family with good health, success and true Yiddish Nachas!!!*****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/talmudistPlease send your questions, comments and even your stories to [email protected] 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.comRecorded in the TORCH Centre - Studio B on March 16, 2023, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on March 17, 2023 ★ Support this podcast ★

Unlock the secrets of personal growth and spiritual fulfillment as we journey through the teachings of Reb Nachman of Breslov. Discover how the inherent light within each of us can serve as a beacon of hope and strength during challenging times. Engage with the profound significance of the four special Torah portions read in the month of Adar—Shekalim, Zachor, Parah, and HaChodesh. Each portion is a compelling reminder of pivotal Jewish values and historical events, encouraging charity, remembrance, and purity as we prepare for Passover and recognize Nisan as the first month. This episode offers a rich tapestry of teachings, connecting ancient wisdom to the modern quest for personal and spiritual growth.Explore the transformative power of small acts of humility and selflessness as we highlight the symbolism of the new moon and its reflection on our spiritual journeys. Through Moshe's preparation and foresight, as he gathered Joseph's bones and cedar wood for the tabernacle, we learn the importance of intention and preparation for future growth. Embrace the idea that true fulfillment of religious duties often lies in the spirit of generosity and self-sacrifice, and not in the pursuit of honor. This episode invites you to align your desires with a higher purpose and find joy in bringing happiness to others, deepening your spiritual connection along the way.Dedicated to my dear friend Rabbi Yaakov Wohlgelernter who opened my eyes and shared this Torah with me. May the inspiration that results from this episode be a merit to a Refuah Sheleimah for Elka Devorah bas Miriam Rivka Chana. Recorded from a live audience presentation in the TORCH Centre - Levin Family Studios (B) in Houston, Texas on March 25, 2025.Released as Podcast on March 27, 2025 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] visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area! #PersonalGrowth, #RavNachman, #Breslov, #Adar, #Shkollim, #Zachor, #Parah, #HaChodesh, #Nissan, #Charity, #Remembrance, #Purity, #Passover, #NewMoon, #Generosity, #Self-Sacrifice, #Intention, #Joy, #God ★ Support this podcast ★

What happens when envy and jealousy take control of our lives? Join us for a thought-provoking conversation as we unravel the complex emotions that can rob us of joy and spiritual well-being. Through insightful dialogue, we explore how envy not only taints our happiness but also disrupts our ability to engage in meaningful prayer and study. We share profound wisdom from early sages, emphasizing the importance of praying for a life free of jealousy and the ethical responsibility to avoid sparking envy in others by flaunting our successes.Prepare to be captivated by a powerful parable about a king, a desirer, and an envier that starkly illustrates the destructive nature of jealousy. This tale serves as a poignant reminder of how harmful these emotions can be, urging us to overcome them for personal growth and harmony. As we journey through these themes, listeners will gain valuable insights into navigating the challenging emotions of envy and jealousy, and ultimately strive for a life filled with contentment and spiritual fulfillment. Tune in to learn how to cultivate a heart free from envy and build a life of true happiness and peace. This series on Orchos Tzadikim/Ways of the Righteous is produced in partnership with Hachzek.Join the revolution of daily Mussar study at hachzek.com.We are using the Treasure of Life edition of the Orchos Tzadikkim (Published by Feldheim)Recorded from a live audience presentation in the TORCH Centre - Levin Family Studios (B) in Houston, Texas on February 3, 2025.Released as Podcast on March 26, 2025 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] visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area! #Contentment, #Envy, #Jealousy, #Materialism, #Coveting, #Wealth, #Success ★ Support this podcast ★

Discover how to break free from the chains of envy and materialism with ancient wisdom from King Solomon and the Orchos Tzadikkim. We promise you'll gain insights into the deceptive allure of coveting the wealth and success of those who stray from righteousness, while often overlooking the quiet, enduring triumphs of the truly virtuous. Through rich narratives, including a Jerusalem baker who defies competitive instincts to support his rival, we'll guide you to understand why short-term thinking is a perilous trap. Learn why the righteous view life's challenges as temporary hurdles on their path to eternal spiritual reward.We'll also uncover the secret sauce behind righteous jealousy and how focusing on spiritual wealth over worldly gains can lead you to a life of contentment. By trusting in Hashem's divine providence, you'll see how embracing life's uncertainties can open doors to unexpected growth and fulfillment. Steeped in the teachings of King Solomon, we examine the physical and emotional toll jealousy takes and offer a fresh perspective on how to shift envy into motivation. Join us for a transformative discussion that urges you to find peace and satisfaction within, recognizing that true rewards await those with steadfast faith. This series on Orchos Tzadikim/Ways of the Righteous is produced in partnership with Hachzek.Join the revolution of daily Mussar study at hachzek.com.We are using the Treasure of Life edition of the Orchos Tzadikkim (Published by Feldheim)Recorded from a live audience presentation in the TORCH Centre - Levin Family Studios (B) in Houston, Texas on February 3, 2025.Released as Podcast on March 24, 2025 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] visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area! #Contentment, #Envy, #Jealousy, #Materialism, #Coveting, #Wealth, #Success ★ Support this podcast ★

In this episode, Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe shares six short & sweet ideas of inspiration from the Torah portions of Vayakheil-Pekudei. Have a Great Shabbos!This Jewish Inspiration Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe of TORCH (Ep. #49) is dedicated my dear friend, Moshe Witto! May Hashem bless you with good health, success and tremendous growth in your Yiddishkeit!!!Recorded in the TORCH Centre on March 11, 2021, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on March 11, 2021 DONATE to TORCH: Please consider supporting the podcasts by making a donation to help fund our Jewish outreach and educational efforts at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php. Thank you! SUBSCRIBE and LISTEN to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: NEW!! Prayer Podcast: https://prayerpodcast.transistor.fm/episodesJewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodesFor a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com EMAIL your questions, comments, and feedback: [email protected] Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area! ★ Support this podcast ★

In this episode, Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe shares a short & sweet idea of inspiration on the special Shabbos of Parah, the Shabbos that served as a reminder for the Jewish people to repent and purify themselves before the upcoming holiday of Passover. This Jewish Inspiration Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe of TORCH (Ep. #168) is dedicated my dear friend, Marc Schneider! May Hashem bless you and your beautiful family with good health, success and true Yiddish Nachas!!!*****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/talmudistPlease send your questions, comments and even your stories to [email protected] 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.comRecorded in the TORCH Centre - Studio B on March 6, 2023, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on March 9, 2023 ★ Support this podcast ★

Finding contentment in a world rife with envy and jealousy is no small feat. Through the wisdom of Orchot Tzaddikim and the insights of King Solomon, we explore how these emotions arise from a deep-seated dissatisfaction with our own blessings. This episode takes you on a journey through these complex emotions, urging us to resist the temptation to covet what others possess and instead cultivate gratitude for what we have.We also unravel a cautionary tale of a man whose descent into deceit and jealousy led him before the Beit Din, the Jewish court. His story is a stark reminder of how unchecked envy can spiral into a myriad of transgressions, including violations of the Ten Commandments. By examining this narrative, we grapple with the destructive potential of jealousy and consider how it can endanger our spiritual and moral compass. Join me as we confront these ancient struggles head-on, equipping ourselves with the wisdom to overcome them and embrace a more fulfilling life. This series on Orchos Tzadikim/Ways of the Righteous is produced in partnership with Hachzek.Join the revolution of daily Mussar study at hachzek.com.We are using the Treasure of Life edition of the Orchos Tzadikkim (Published by Feldheim)Recorded from a live audience presentation in the TORCH Centre - Levin Family Studios (B) in Houston, Texas on February 3, 2025.Released as Podcast on March 19, 2025 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] visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area! #Contentment, #Envy, #Jealousy, #Covet, #Gratitude, #Spiritual ★ Support this podcast ★

What if the key to spiritual growth lay in the simple act of listening? Join us as we unravel the profound themes of acceptance and spiritual connection through the lens of Torah study. Together, we explore how embracing the teachings of the wise can lead us on a path to piety and deeper closeness to God. Anger is highlighted as a significant barrier, while the transformational power of aligning our will with divine teachings promises a richer, more fulfilling spiritual journey. We discuss the critical warning against distancing oneself from the Torah, which can slowly erode one's connection to the Jewish community and divine promise.Listen in as we delve into the metaphorical embrace of openness and acceptance, likened to Hashem's ability to forgive and heal. Through the wisdom of Isaiah, "Incline your ears and go to me; listen and your souls will live," we uncover how being receptive to guidance, even from unexpected critics, can foster personal change and spiritual rejuvenation. This episode underscores the importance of not just hearing, but truly listening, as a means to realign with God's will and unlock the potential for profound spiritual growth. Embrace the journey of transformation through the simple, yet powerful, act of open-hearted listening. This series on Orchos Tzadikim/Ways of the Righteous is produced in partnership with Hachzek.Join the revolution of daily Mussar study at hachzek.com.We are using the Treasure of Life edition of the Orchos Tzadikkim (Published by Feldheim)Recorded from a live audience presentation in the TORCH Centre - Levin Family Studios (B) in Houston, Texas on January 27, 2025.Released as Podcast on March 17, 2025 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] visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area! #Acceptance, #Ratzon, #Feedback, #Critique, #Listening, #Acceptance, #Transformation, #Resilience, #Rigidity ★ Support this podcast ★

In this episode, Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe shares five short & sweet ideas of inspiration on the special and holy day of Purim.This Jewish Inspiration Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe of TORCH (Ep. #48) is dedicated my dear friend, Dr. Leonard Goldberg! May Hashem bless you and your beautiful family with good health, success and true Yiddish Nachas!!!Recorded in the TORCH Centre - Studio B on February 24, 2021, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on February 24, 2021 DONATE to TORCH: Please consider supporting the podcasts by making a donation to help fund our Jewish outreach and educational efforts at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php. Thank you! SUBSCRIBE and LISTEN to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: NEW!! Prayer Podcast: https://prayerpodcast.transistor.fm/episodesJewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodesFor a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com EMAIL your questions, comments, and feedback: [email protected] Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area! ★ Support this podcast ★

In this episode, Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe shares a short & sweet idea of inspiration on the holy days of Purim. The fast of Esther, the Day of Purim and the four Mitzvahs of the day. This Jewish Inspiration Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe of TORCH (Ep. #164) is dedicated my dear friend, Danny Katz, who shared and enlightened me with the thought from the Lubavitcher Rebbe! May Hashem bless you and your beautiful family with good health, success and true Yiddish Nachas!!!Recorded in the TORCH Centre - Studio B to a live audience on March 2, 2023, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on March 6, 2023 DONATE to TORCH: Please consider supporting the podcasts by making a donation to help fund our Jewish outreach and educational efforts at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php. Thank you! SUBSCRIBE and LISTEN to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: NEW!! Prayer Podcast: https://prayerpodcast.transistor.fm/episodesJewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodesFor a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com EMAIL your questions, comments, and feedback: [email protected] Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area! ★ Support this podcast ★

Years ago, I witnessed a poignant moment when my son and his friends grappled with an issue of stubbornness that taught us all valuable lessons about resilience and rigidity. Today, we uncover how listening and acceptance can transform our lives, guided by the deep wisdom of the "Gate of Acceptance" from the "Orchid Tzadikkim" - Ways of the Righteous. We'll reflect on the importance of embracing guidance and cherishing those who correct us, regardless of their position. Inspired by Proverbs and the teachings of King Solomon, we explore how aligning our desires with mitzvot leads to flourishing and spiritual elevation, drawing from the unwavering faith of Abraham even amidst personal trials.In a world rife with moral confusion, the clarity offered by prioritizing Hashem’s will is more critical than ever. By examining Abraham’s steadfast love and commitment, we confront the dangers of a distorted sense of right and wrong, where societal chaos bears the risk of vindicating the wicked while condemning the righteous. Our conversation emphasizes the necessity of a robust spiritual foundation to maintain clarity and true common sense. Join us as we navigate these challenges, offering insights into living a life that is both spiritually and morally aligned, ensuring our path leads toward divine purpose and fulfillment. This series on Orchos Tzadikim/Ways of the Righteous is produced in partnership with Hachzek.Join the revolution of daily Mussar study at hachzek.com.We are using the Treasure of Life edition of the Orchos Tzadikkim (Published by Feldheim)Recorded from a live audience presentation in the TORCH Centre - Levin Family Studios (B) in Houston, Texas on January 27, 2025.Released as Podcast on March 13, 2025 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] visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area! #Acceptance, #Ratzon, #Feedback, #Critique, #Listening, #Acceptance, #Transformation, #Resilience, #Rigidity ★ Support this podcast ★

In preparation for the upcoming festival of Purim, the TORCH Rabbis and Podcasters gathered together in the TORCH Centre to discuss the upcoming days of Joy & Connection. Each of us shared an idea about Purim and how to make the most of these days. If you want to experience a convivial, collegial, conversation about Purim with the Podcasters of TORCH, now is your chance.Featured in this episode: Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe, Rabbi Yaakov Wolbe, Rabbi Chaim Bucsko and TORCH President, Dan Kullman.This Jewish Inspiration Podcast  (Ep. #162) 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.Recorded in the TORCH Centre - Studio B to a live audience on March 12, 2024, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on March 14, 2024 DONATE to TORCH: Please consider supporting the podcasts by making a donation to help fund our Jewish outreach and educational efforts at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php. Thank you! SUBSCRIBE and LISTEN to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: NEW!! Prayer Podcast: https://prayerpodcast.transistor.fm/episodesJewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodesFor a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com EMAIL your questions, comments, and feedback: [email protected] Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area! ★ Support this podcast ★

Discover the hidden depths of the Purim celebration and enrich your spiritual journey. Unlock the profound mysteries and mitzvahs of Purim, ensuring you don't feel like you're leaving spiritual fulfillment on the table. Journey through the vibrant customs and acts of giving that transform this holiday from a mere ritual into a heartfelt connection with the divine.We'll explore the delicate balance between charity and Matanot La'Evyonim, the gifts to the poor that hold unique spiritual significance. Learn how sending gift baskets and embracing the festive spirit can lead to profound personal growth and a deeper relationship with God. By shedding light on the symbolism of Purim and the concept of divine orchestration, we promise you'll see the holiday in a whole new way, much like a masterful piece of art that reveals its layers upon closer inspection.Finally, embrace the peace and joy that come from understanding Hashem's guiding hand in every aspect of life. By letting go of ego and self-reliance, you can find relief from life's stresses and anxieties. Through personal stories and timeless wisdom, discover how the essence of Purim and the Megillah can illuminate your path, helping you become a vessel for divine light and wisdom. Join us and transform your experience of Purim into a meaningful journey toward spiritual clarity and fulfillment. Recorded from a live audience presentation in the TORCH Centre - Levin Family Studios (B) in Houston, Texas on March 11, 2025.Released as Podcast on March 12, 2025 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] visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area! #Purim, #MatanotLa'Evyonim, #ego, #anxiety, #stress, #humility ★ Support this podcast ★

Imagine lying awake at night, the stars twinkling outside as an ancient tale of irony and providence unfolds in your mind. Join us as we traverse the twists and turns of the Book of Esther, where a king's insomnia sparks a series of events leading to the unbelievable downfall of a villain and the elevation of a hero. From Haman's humbling to Mordechai's unexpected honor, the story weaves a tapestry of divine intervention and poetic justice that resonates through the ages.Step into the vibrant celebration of Purim, a festival born from the very narrative we explore. Discover the traditions that have bloomed from this historical moment: the raucous stamping out of Haman's name, the exchange of delectable Mishloach Manot, and the insightful readings of the Megillah. As we sit at our festive meal, we share the subtleties of the holiday customs and how they embody the Jewish people's acceptance and love for their heritage, contrasting dramatically with the fear at Mount Sinai.Finally, as we transition from the revelry of Purim to the introspection of Pesach, we unravel the deeper messages hidden within the Megillah. we are guided through the exploration of each life event's divine orchestration, emphasizing the importance of recognizing the godliness in every soul. Together, we celebrate Purim not just as a historical victory, but as a modern-day call to connect with the Divine in the most profound ways, unmasking our true selves in the process. Chapter 5 Summary (00:12)Chapter 6 (02:13)Chapter 7Chapter 8Chapter 9Chapter 10 This episode is dedicated to Danny Katz. A great friend of TORCH.Recorded in the TORCH Centre - Studio B to a live audience on March 19, 2024, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on March 21, 2024 DONATE to TORCH: Please consider supporting the podcasts by making a donation to help fund our Jewish outreach and educational efforts at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php. Thank you! SUBSCRIBE and LISTEN to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: NEW!! Prayer Podcast: https://prayerpodcast.transistor.fm/episodesJewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodesFor a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com EMAIL your questions, comments, and feedback: [email protected] Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area! ★ Support this podcast ★

Unlock the secret to nurturing character and relationships with the transformative power of acceptance. On this episode of the Jewish Inspiration Podcast, we explore how embracing feedback and critique can lead to personal growth and strengthen connections. Through compelling biblical examples like Yisro, who truly listened and applied what he learned, we highlight the importance of commitment not just to hearing God's voice, but to actively living by the covenant. Acceptance, far from being about passivity, is a proactive approach that aligns with the core values of the Torah, allowing us to become more harmonious and pleasant individuals.We also reflect on the wisdom gleaned from Torah study, emphasizing thoughtful listening in decision-making processes. Through a thought-provoking parable about a family carrying a donkey, we examine the pitfalls of conforming to public opinion without discernment. Biblical figures such as Adam, Abraham, and Joseph guide us in understanding the impact of our listening choices, whether they lead to reward or consequence. As we navigate life's complexities, we find solace in the eternal guidance of Hashem, drawing parallels between the earth's constant rotation and His unwavering presence. By aligning ourselves with this divine constancy, we find clarity and faith, anchoring us through life's ever-changing journey. This series on Orchos Tzadikim/Ways of the Righteous is produced in partnership with Hachzek.Join the revolution of daily Mussar study at hachzek.com.We are using the Treasure of Life edition of the Orchos Tzadikkim (Published by Feldheim)Recorded from a live audience presentation in the TORCH Centre - Levin Family Studios (B) in Houston, Texas on January 27, 2025.Released as Podcast on March 11, 2025 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] visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area! #Acceptance, #Ratzon, #Feedback, #Critique, #Listening, #Covenant, #Torah ★ Support this podcast ★

What does it mean to truly embrace acceptance in our lives? As we journey through the teachings of the "Orchos Tzaddikim" or "Ways of the Righteous," we unravel the profound concept of "Ratzon," or acceptance, as a foundational trait of a giving soul. Join us on the Jewish Inspiration Podcast, as we explore how accepting one's fate as decreed by Hashem can elevate the human spirit beyond the pursuit of greatness and honor. Through reflections on historical events like the Holocaust and stories of biblical figures such as Mordechai and Yosef, we reveal how acceptance not only tests faith but also strengthens it, becoming a source of kindness and life.Continuing our exploration, we delve into the sanctity of silence in the face of humiliation, as taught in the Talmud. We share a captivating story of a rabbi who encounters an individual whose silent resilience under humiliation exemplifies true righteousness. This person’s humility and restraint grant them a unique spiritual freedom, illustrating how accepting humiliation without retaliation can lead to divine favor and powerful prayers. Through these teachings, we find inspiration to cultivate acceptance in our own lives, guiding us toward inner peace and profound spiritual growth. This series on Orchos Tzadikim/Ways of the Righteous is produced in partnership with Hachzek.Join the revolution of daily Mussar study at hachzek.com.We are using the Treasure of Life edition of the Orchos Tzadikkim (Published by Feldheim)Recorded from a live audience presentation in the TORCH Centre - Levin Family Studios (B) in Houston, Texas on January 27, 2025.Released as Podcast on March 10, 2025 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] visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area! #Acceptance, #Ratzon, #Giving, #Hashem, #OrchosTzaddikim, #Fate, #Judgment, #Greatness, #Honor ★ Support this podcast ★

Embark on a journey through the ancient wisdom of the Book of Esther, where miracles are unveiled and destiny is woven with divine threads. We are guided through a narrative rich with intrigue and spiritual lessons. We begin by setting the stage in Persia, where grandeur is a lure for transgression, and where the unfolding of events is anything but coincidental. The Megillah not only recounts history but also imparts profound insights into recognizing Hashem's orchestration in our lives, reminding us of the critical moments when we must choose virtue over vice.Unlock the mystical significance of numbers and names within the story, as we delve into the numerology that highlights the sacredness in the Book of Esther. Discover the divine balance between Mordechai and Esther, and the imbalance of Haman and Zeresh, revealing a deeper understanding of partnerships, both human and heavenly. This episode isn't just about the characters of the Purim saga; it's an invitation to reflect on our place in the broader, spiritual schema. Join us in this exploration of the hidden, yet omnipresent, role of the Divine, and how it shapes our tradition and everyday lives.Concluding with a reflection on the Havdalah ritual, we share personal anecdotes that bring to life the essence of Jewish unity and the sanctity that separates the holy from the mundane. As we recount Esther's bravery and Mordechai's wisdom, let us also consider the power of coming together in prayer and tradition. The Book of Esther is not merely an ancient tale but a call to rise and make a difference in our world, perhaps for such a time as this. Let the story inspire us, as it has done for generations, to see the blessings hidden within the fabric of our own stories. Chapter 1 (00:08)Chapter 2 (12:13)Chapter 3 (23:00)Chapter 4 (31:33)Chapter 5 (46:21) This episode is dedicated to Danny Katz. A great friend of TORCH.Recorded in the TORCH Centre - Studio B to a live audience on March 12, 2024, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on March 14, 2024 DONATE to TORCH: Please consider supporting the podcasts by making a donation to help fund our Jewish outreach and educational efforts at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php. Thank you! SUBSCRIBE and LISTEN to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: NEW!! Prayer Podcast: https://prayerpodcast.transistor.fm/episodesJewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodesFor a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com EMAIL your questions, comments, and feedback: [email protected] Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area! ★ Support this podcast ★