Parsha Review Podcast · Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe
A refreshing and clear review of each Parsha in the Torah presented by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe
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Join us as we explore the timeless values and ethics rooted in our heritage through the lens of this week's Torah portion of Toldos. We reflect on the lineage of Isaac, the son of Abraham, and discuss how connecting with our ancestors' teachings can guide us in today's fast-paced world. Amidst the rapid advancements in technology and science, we examine the disparity between modern innovation and the moral growth (or decay...
Imagine for a moment, if every good deed you did was a deposit into a spiritual retirement account, a 'spiritual 401K', storing up your connection with God for the future. That's the fascinating concept we'll be uncovering today, rooted deeply in the story of Jacob and Esav, and their debate over the value of a birthright. We'll dissect their story, and how Esav's hunger-driven decision to sell his birthright for a bowl of...
This Parsha Review Podcast (Ep 1.6) by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe on Parshas Toldos offers a refreshing, clear and concise review as he does for each Parsha in the Torah.
This episode is dedicated in honor of Michael & Linda Friedberg who have been solid stalwarts of TORCH and its mission!
00:00 Parsha Summary
8:15 Important Lessons Segment
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In this episode of the Parsha Review Podcast, Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe explores Parshat Chayei Sarah (Genesis 23–25), beginning with Sarah’s lifespan—“100 years and 20 years and 7 years”—which Rashi interprets as her retaining the innocence of a 20-year-old at age 100 and the beauty of a 7-year-old at age 20. The parsha immediately transitions from her passing to Abraham sending Eliezer to find a wife for Isaac, teaching that mar...
What if every challenge in your life was actually a hidden blessing? Join us as we explore Parshas Chayei Sara, examining the intriguing layers of Sarah's life as depicted in the Torah. We delve into the seemingly redundant phrasing within the scriptures and discover the profound insights it unveils about the nature of Sarah's journey. With Rashi's guidance, we unravel the symbolism behind her age being divided into distin...
Discover the true power of Jewish pride as we passionately discusses how the Jewish people should take ownership of their heritage and their unique relationship with God. Listen in as we use the example of Abraham purchasing the land of Chevron to illustrate how we can elevate physical objects to serve a spiritual cause. We encourage our listeners to take pride in their responsibility of being a light to the nations, and h...
This Parsha Review Podcast (Ep 1.5) by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe on Parshas Chayei Sarah offers a refreshing, clear and concise review as he does for each Parsha in the Torah.
This episode is dedicated in honor of Tom & Bobbi Asarch who have been solid stalwarts of TORCH and its mission!
00:00 Parsha Summary
15:00 Important Lessons Segment
Download & Print the Parsha Review Notes:
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Have you ever wondered why we often promise to give more when we have more, yet fail to act when the moment arrives? Join us as we unravel the profound lessons from Abraham's story, where true generosity shines through personal pain and adversity. Despite recovering from circumcision, Abraham eagerly welcomed guests with open arms, illustrating that genuine giving transcends mere wealth. We’ll challenge you to consider how...
In this episode of the Parsha Review Podcast, Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe explores Parshas Vayeira, the fourth portion in Genesis, focusing on Abraham's experiences and virtues. He highlights Abraham's revolutionary monotheism and his open-tent hospitality, exemplified by welcoming guests even while recovering from circumcision at age 99. God mercifully makes the day extremely hot to deter travelers, allowing Abraham rest, yet he ea...
Are you aware of the profound acts of kindness demonstrated by Abraham and his steadfast connection with God? Push your understanding of history and spirituality to new depths as we explore this intriguing topic. Together, we unravel the symbolism of the sun at its brightest and its connection to the time of Mashiach. We also delve into the ten trials Abraham had to pass to affirm his unwavering dedication to God and look ...
This Parsha Review Podcast (Ep 1.4) by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe on Parshas Vayeira offers a refreshing, clear and concise review as he does for each Parsha in the Torah.
This episode is dedicated in honor of Yehuda Noach Wolbe upon his upcoming Bar Mitzvah! Mazal Tov!
00:00 Parsha Summary
15:00 Important Lessons Segment
Download & Print the Parsha Review Notes:
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1ncaRyoH5iJmGGoMZs9y82H...
Unlock a profound understanding of self-discovery and spiritual awakening as we journey through the teachings of Parashas Lech Lecha. Discover the timeless lessons from God's command to Abraham, urging him to leave behind the familiar and embrace the unknown with unwavering faith (Genesis 12:1–2). Drawing from the insightful teachings of Reb Nachman of Breslov, we explore the vital process of embarking on an inner journey,...
Unlock the secrets of faith and success as we explore Parsha Lech Lecha, offering timeless lessons on trust and the uplifting influence of righteousness. Discover how Abraham's unwavering faith in divine guidance not only shaped his own destiny but also impacted those around him, like his nephew Lot. By associating with wise and virtuous individuals, we can transform our personal and financial fortunes—a principle illustra...
This episode is a transformative journey that promises to enrich your understanding of the Torah portion, Parsha's Lech Lacha. Get ready to draw valuable life lessons from the faith of Abraham and the courage he showed when following Hashem's command. Our exploration takes us deep into the narrative, revealing the promise made by Hashem to bless those who bless Abraham, and curse those who curse him - an insight with profo...
This Parsha Review Podcast (Ep 1.3) by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe on Parshas Lech Lecha offers a refreshing, clear and concise review as he does for each Parsha in the Torah.
This episode is dedicated in honor of David & Susan Marbin who have been solid stalwarts of TORCH and its mission!
00:00 Parsha Summary
15:00 Important Lessons Segment
Download & Print the Parsha Review Notes:
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/...
Discover the timeless essence of truth embedded in the Torah as we explore its foundational aspects, beginning with the often-neglected Bereishit. This episode promises an enriching journey into understanding truth as a vital component of both our spiritual and everyday lives. We delve into the significance of the Hebrew letters Aleph, Mem, and Taf, forming the word "Emes" (truth), and their presence throughout the Torah. ...
In this episode of the Parsha Review Podcast, Rabbi Wolbe explores Parshas Noach, focusing on Noah’s righteousness, the flood, and the ark’s survival (Genesis 7:23). He delves into Rashi’s comment about Noah’s lion bite, Talmudic insights on divine image and heavenly intent, and the generational impact of biblical figures. Key themes include:
- Noah’s Righteousness and Flaw: Noah’s tireless care for animals for a year wit...
Discover the hidden messages in your everyday life and unlock a deeper connection with the divine. Our latest episode promises to transform your understanding of the seemingly mundane experiences that surround you. By exploring the timeless story of Noach through Rashi's insightful lens, we uncover the profound purpose behind God's detailed instructions for the ark, and how they served as a warning and an opportunity for h...
Join us as we examine the morality of evil and its consequences in our modern world, using the narrative of Noach from the Torah as a lens. We reflect on why God decided to obliterate all life forms from the face of the earth, and why such an extreme action is deemed necessary in the face of evil. We grapple with the concept of how man's wickedness impacts the innocent, leading to the destruction of birds, animals, and cre...
Embark on a transformative journey as we wrap up our Complete Bible Crash Course with a deep dive into the Book of Deuteronomy. Discover the profound insights from Moses's final messages, a reflection of a lifetime of leadership, and the crucial lessons that continue to shape Jewish life and spirituality. As we discuss the importance of daily review and humility, this episode illuminates the relevance of the Shema's declar...
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