Latest Tanach Podcast Episodes
Day 7 - The Art of Self-Discovery and the Quest for Virtue (Orchos Tzadikim)
Jewish Inspiration Podcast · Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe - April 25, 2024 18:00 - 9 minutes ★★★★★ - 57 ratingsJoin us as we navigate the treacherous terrain of human traits, where each characteristic has the potential to lead us astray like wild beasts in a desert. In our discussion, we liken the soul to a battleground where vigilance is our only defense against the darker sides of our nature. ...
Listen to Your Messages (Way 2)
Jewish Inspiration Podcast · Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe - April 25, 2024 17:00 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 57 ratingsIn 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 ...
Day 6 - Fostering Inner Greatness (Orchos Tzadikim)
Jewish Inspiration Podcast · Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe - April 25, 2024 13:00 - 9 minutes ★★★★★ - 57 ratingsJoin us as we explore the indispensable nature of Yiras Shomayim, or fear of heaven, in the cultivation of virtuous character traits. We delve into the analogy of a pearl necklace to understand how Yiras Shomayim acts as the clasp that holds the pearls—our positive traits—together. With...
Day 5 - Refining Character with Divine Fear as the Compass (Orchos Tzadikim)
Jewish Inspiration Podcast · Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe - April 25, 2024 07:00 - 9 minutes ★★★★★ - 57 ratingsHave you ever considered the precious nature of your own soul, similar to how a silversmith regards a fine metal, requiring careful refinement? That's the journey we embark on in this episode, with insights from the Orchos Tzaddikim directing us toward the diligent work of self-improvem...
Learn, Learn, Learn (Way 1)
Jewish Inspiration Podcast · Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe - April 25, 2024 02:00 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 57 ratingsIn 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 C...
Day 4 - Unearthing our Character Flaws (Orchos Tzadikim)
Jewish Inspiration Podcast · Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe - April 22, 2024 05:00 - 8 minutes ★★★★★ - 57 ratingsMy grandfather, Reb Shlomo Wolbe, often shared wisdom through stories that illustrated life's complexities. One such tale revealed how unseen negative traits can fester within us, challenging our spiritual wellness as surely as any physical ailment might undermine our health. In our lat...
Day 3 - The Power of Refining Your Inner Qualities (Orchos Tzadikim)
Jewish Inspiration Podcast · Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe - April 21, 2024 05:00 - 9 minutes ★★★★★ - 57 ratingsAs we navigate the complexities of the human soul, we're reminded that the gifts we've been graced with, such as the ability to see, arrive with the profound responsibility to utilize them to their fullest. The Hachzek Orchos Tzadikim program isn't just a deep dive; it's a transformativ...
Day 2 - Awakening Virtue Via the Five Senses (Orchos Tzadikim)
Jewish Inspiration Podcast · Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe - April 19, 2024 05:00 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 57 ratingsUnlock the secrets of the human heart through the lens of our five senses as we journey together with "Orchos Tzaddikim / Ways of the Righteous." This episode promises a deep understanding of how hearing, sight, smell, taste, and touch can shape our desires, emotions, and ultimately, ou...
Day 1 - The Path to Spiritual Enlightenment Through Reverence (Orchos Tzadikim)
Jewish Inspiration Podcast · Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe - April 18, 2024 06:00 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 57 ratingsEmbark on an enlightening exploration of human virtues as we unravel the profound concept of fearing God. Discover how this reverent awe is the cornerstone of wisdom, through the teachings of King Solomon, echoing the sentiments of Moses and King David. Prepare to be captivated as we re...
Short & Sweet Inspiration: Shabbos Hagadol
Jewish Inspiration Podcast · Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe - April 18, 2024 05:00 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 57 ratingsIn 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 ...
Parsha: Metzora - Barbarians at the Gate
Rabbi Yaakov Wolbe Podcast Collection - April 18, 2024 04:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 48 ratingsThe Metzora (one stricken with tzaraas) is unwelcome in polite society. Even impolite society doesn't want anything to do with him. They must leave the camp. They must be alone, in seclusion, in isolation outside of the camp. They may not have close interaction with others. Others don't...
Iran vs. Iron Dome of Emunah: Modern Miracles and Divine Wonders
Jewish Inspiration Podcast · Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe - April 17, 2024 17:00 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 57 ratingsHave you ever stood in awe at the edge of history and the miraculous, feeling the pulse of divine intervention in the world today? Join us and journey through the extraordinary as we approach Pesach, a time brimming with the anticipation of Geula. In the heart-stopping account of Israel...
Parsha: Metzora - 21st Century Prophecy (5782)
Rabbi Yaakov Wolbe Podcast Collection - April 16, 2024 04:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 48 ratingsHow involved is God in the day-to-day lives of humanity? What is the nature of divine communication to humanity? The central subject of our Parsha offers a fascinating window into this question. In antiquity - when our people were very close to the Almighty and very elevated spiritually...
Pesach: A Blast of Emunah
Jewish Inspiration Podcast · Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe - April 15, 2024 05:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 57 ratingsIn 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 ...
Ethics: Loving Straightness (6.6.33)
Rabbi Yaakov Wolbe Podcast Collection - April 15, 2024 04:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 48 ratingsStraightness is a virtue. Straightness means to be proper and upstanding in all of your conduct. It means doing what's proper and just and good. It also references thinking. Straight, sensible, logical, clear, cogent thinking is better than crooked thinking. Way number 33 to wisdom is a...
Parshas Metzora (Rebroadcast)
Rabbi Yaakov Wolbe Podcast Collection - April 14, 2024 04:00 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 48 ratingsA metzora is someone who is stricken with the tangible illness of tzaraas caused by a variety of sins, most notably the sin of lashon hara, evil talk and slander. Last week we read about two varieties of this illness: when it strikes a person’s garment or body; the bulk of our parsha or...
Pesach Roundtable (with TORCH Rabbis & Podcasters)
Jewish Inspiration Podcast · Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe - April 11, 2024 05:00 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 57 ratingsIn 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 exper...
Parsha: Tazria - Temporarily Embarrassed Millionaires
Rabbi Yaakov Wolbe Podcast Collection - April 11, 2024 04:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 48 ratingsLike much of Leviticus hitherto, tzaraas - the skin malady that is a physical manifestation of a spiritual flaw - is a concept distant from our consciousness. The Torah tells us that when a person commits one of several sins, they can be stricken with a wide range of skin afflictions th...
Parsha: Tazria - Torah In A Box (5782)
Rabbi Yaakov Wolbe Podcast Collection - April 09, 2024 04:00 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 48 ratingsThe bulk of our Parsha deals with the inapplicable laws of purity and impurity, but we also told about a Mitzvah that is very much applicable today: circumcision. When a baby boy is 8 days old, they are circumcised and thereby entered into the Covenant of Abraham. What is the meaning be...
Parsha Power | Pesach Special
Jewish Inspiration Podcast · Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe - April 08, 2024 05:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 57 ratingsA 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 outre...
Parshas Tazria (Rebroadcast)
Rabbi Yaakov Wolbe Podcast Collection - April 07, 2024 04:17 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 48 ratingsA very large percentage of Torah is dedicated to the laws of purity and impurity. Parshas Tazria deals exclusively with these laws, first with respect to the impurity of a new mother, and second with the impurity of tzaraas a skin disease that comes as a result of sin. What is purity an...
Parsha: Shemini - Spiritual Cholesterol
Rabbi Yaakov Wolbe Podcast Collection - April 04, 2024 04:00 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 48 ratingsKosher food is good for you. Non-kosher food is bad. That much we learned in our parsha. But why? Why is kosher food good? In this exquisite podcast, we Go deep and deeper in trying to understand. We discover how non kosher food serves as a form of spiritual cholesterol that creates blo...
On Elevator Pitches for God with Bruce Licht and Ron Kardos
Rabbi Yaakov Wolbe Podcast Collection - April 03, 2024 20:20 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 48 ratingsMany (most?) people believe in God. Believers accept the reality that the world, the universe, finite existence is the handiwork of an infinite God. Why do people believe? What evidence do believers have? These are some of the questions that my dear friends, Ron Kardos and Bruce Licht, ...
Short & Sweet Inspiration: Parshas Hachodesh
Jewish Inspiration Podcast · Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe - April 03, 2024 05:00 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 57 ratingsIn 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 Jewis...
Parsha: Shemini - Aaron's Credentials (5782)
Rabbi Yaakov Wolbe Podcast Collection - April 02, 2024 04:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 48 ratingsIn our Parsha Aaron is promoted to become the high priest. Previously, Moshe served as high priest in an interim role, henceforth Aaron and his descendants will serve as the nation's emissaries before God. Why was Aaron chosen? What were his qualifications? What were the events in his l...
Ethics: Loving Charities (6.6.32)
Rabbi Yaakov Wolbe Podcast Collection - April 01, 2024 21:06 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 48 ratingsCharity is a big element of religious life. Our Sages tell us that the mitzvah of charity equals all the mitzvos of the Torah combined. But monetary charity is only one type of charity. There are many different types of charity, in the love of charities is a means to acquire higher leve...
Master the Pesach Seder (Rebroadcast)
Jewish Inspiration Podcast · Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe - April 01, 2024 05:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 57 ratingsIn 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 ...
Short & Sweet Inspiration: Parshas Parah
Jewish Inspiration Podcast · Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe - March 29, 2024 16:00 - 7 minutes ★★★★★ - 57 ratingsIn 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 ...
Parsha: Tzav - Runaway Brain
Rabbi Yaakov Wolbe Podcast Collection - March 28, 2024 03:12 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 48 ratingsThe subject matter of Parshas Tzav is - like Parshas Vayikra - sacrifices. Before today you may have thought that sacrifices are a boring snooze fest. In this Parsha Podcast your perception of Parshas Tzav and sacrifices will be permanently transformed. In the podcast we share three dee...
Parsha: Tzav - Ready, Steady, Fire! (5782)
Rabbi Yaakov Wolbe Podcast Collection - March 26, 2024 04:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 48 ratingsA lot of things are needed for the Temple and the Tabernacle to function properly. There are all kinds of prerequisites, protocols, procedures, and rituals that must be followed. One of the most surprising ones is the requirement to always have a fire atop the altar. Although the fire i...
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