Parsha Review Podcast · Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe

This Parsha Review Podcast (Ep 1.1) by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe on Parshas Bereishis offers a refreshing, clear and concise review as he does for each Parsha in the Torah.
This episode is dedicated in honor of Bobbi Asarch & Linda Friedberg who had the idea to start this weekly class! Thank YOU!

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20:05 Important Lessons Segment

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Embark on a profound exploration of Genesis, the book that lays the cornerstone of Judaism and the storied beginnings of the family of Israel. Together we unravel the fabric of creation, the inception of humankind, and the lives of its earliest patriarchs, from Adam and Eve's foray into knowledge to Joseph's enduring legacy. As we navigate through these timeless narratives, we uncover the divine orchestration of choice and conseque...

Discover the profound secrets of Parsha V'zos Habrachah and unravel the mystical nature of Bereishis in our latest episode of the Parsha Review Podcast. As we approach the joyous celebration of Simchas Torah, we explore how Moshe's final blessings reflect his unwavering love and dedication to the Jewish people. Dive into a cherished insight from my father about why Bereishis always seems to have an abbreviated preparation time, and...

This Parsha Review Podcast (Ep 5.11) by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe on Parshas Vezos Haberachah offers a refreshing, clear and concise review as he does for each Parsha in the Torah. This episode is dedicated in honor of Bobbi Asarch & Linda Friedberg who had the idea to start this weekly class! Thank YOU!

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00:10 Parsha Summary
05:25 Important Lessons Segment

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In this episode of the Parsha Review Podcast, Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe discusses Parshas Ha’azinu (Deuteronomy 32), a prophetic song read on the Shabbos following Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur (September 20-21, 2025). He connects the parsha’s themes to the spiritual preparation for Yom Kippur, emphasizing teshuvah (repentance) and the bedtime Shema as a daily practice to align with divine purpose. Key points include:

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Discover the timeless wisdom of Parshas Ha'azinu and how it can transform your life with blessings and divine communication. We explore the meaning behind the heavens and the earth as eternal witnesses to God's covenant, emphasizing their role in rewarding and punishing the Jewish people. Through personal stories and reflections, we illustrate how the Torah remains a living, powerful force, guiding us in our daily lives. Learn how ...

This Parsha Review Podcast (Ep 5.10) by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe on Parshas Haazinu offers a refreshing, clear and concise review as he does for each Parsha in the Torah. This episode is dedicated in honor of Bruce & Eliana Schimmel!

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00:10 Parsha Summary
07:33 Important Lessons Segment

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This Parsha Review Podcast (Ep 5.8) by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe on Parshas Nitzavim offers a refreshing, clear and concise review as he does for each Parsha in the Torah. This episode is dedicated in honor of Miriam Wolbe on her Bas Mitzvah!

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00:10 Parsha Summary
04:43 Important Lessons Segment

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In this episode of the Parsha Review Podcast, Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe explores Parshas Ki Savo, the seventh portion in the Book of Deuteronomy, focusing on Deuteronomy 26:11, which instructs the Jewish people to rejoice in all the goodness given by Hashem, including to their households, the Levites, and converts. Rabbi Wolbe, citing the Orachaim HaKadosh, emphasizes that this "goodness" refers to the Torah, described as sweeter than hone...

Unlock the timeless lessons of gratitude embedded in Parsha's Ki Savo, on this week's Parsha Review Podcast. Learn why offering the first fruits of your harvest is a profound gesture of thanks to Hashem, and hear a poignant story about a wealthy man and his ungrateful son that perfectly illustrates the importance of recognizing the true source of our blessings. I'll also share a personal anecdote about my own tradition of expressin...

This Parsha Review Podcast (Ep 5.7) by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe on Parshas Ki Savo offers a refreshing, clear and concise review as he does for each Parsha in the Torah. This episode is dedicated in honor of Peter & Becky Botvin!

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00:10 Parsha Summary
08:25 Important Lessons Segment

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In this episode of the Parsha Review Podcast, Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe explores Parshas Ki Seitzei, the sixth portion in the Book of Deuteronomy, read during the month of Elul, a time of introspection before Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur. Rabbi Wolbe begins with Deuteronomy 21:10, which describes going out to war against enemies, interpreting the true battle as the internal struggle against the Yetzer Hara (evil inclination). He emphasizes...

What if the key to overcoming your greatest spiritual battles lies not in struggle, but in joy? Join us as we uncover the profound lessons of Parsha Ki Seitzei and how it equips us to conquer our Yetzer Hara, or evil inclination, during the reflective month of Elul. We passionately explain why true Teshuvah (repentance) should be a joyous process and how this joy transforms our sins into mitzvahs, creating a powerful shift in our s...

This Parsha Review Podcast (Ep 5.6) by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe on Parshas Ki Seitzei offers a refreshing, clear and concise review as he does for each Parsha in the Torah. This episode is dedicated in honor of Dr. Howard Schreiber!

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00:10 Parsha Summary
09:43 Important Lessons Segment

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In this episode of the Parsha Review Podcast, Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe explores Parshas Shoftim, the fifth portion in the Book of Deuteronomy, which outlines the establishment of a just society through judges, officers, and the pursuit of righteousness. Rabbi Wolbe begins with Deuteronomy 16:18-20, emphasizing the command to appoint judges and officers at all gates to ensure fair judgment, and the iconic verse “Tzedek, tzedek tirdof...

What if true repentance meant not only seeking forgiveness from God but also transforming the way we treat others? Join us in this thought-provoking episode of the Parsha Review Podcast, where we dive into the spiritual and ethical depths of Parshas Shoftim as it coincides with the start of the month of Elul. We'll explore the Torah's directive to appoint judges and officers, shedding light on the indispensable role of law enforcem...

This Parsha Review Podcast (Ep 5.5) by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe on Parshas Shoftim offers a refreshing, clear and concise review as he does for each Parsha in the Torah. This episode is dedicated in loving memory of Relda Finger Hoffer (Rata Marsha Bas Dubby Z"L)!

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00:10 Parsha Summary
12:00 Important Lessons

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In this episode of the Parsha Review Podcast, Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe delves into Parshas Re’eh, the fourth portion in the Book of Deuteronomy, emphasizing its profound inspiration and guidance for living as God’s chosen people. Focusing on Deuteronomy 13:5, Rabbi Wolbe highlights the verse’s commands to follow Hashem, fear Him, observe His commandments, listen to His voice, serve Him, and cling to Him. Quoting Rashi, h...

Unlock the timeless wisdom of Parsha Re'eh and transform your spiritual journey with us. Discover how your choices can shape your destiny as we navigate the profound teachings of "Blessings and Curses." We use compelling analogies, such as Hollywood actors, to emphasize the authenticity required in our relationship with God. Hear the moving story of a man who, when faced with a life-threatening illness, finally heeds his rabbi's te...