by TORCH
The Thinking Talmudist Podcast shares select teachings of Talmud in a fresh, insightful and meaningful way. Many claim that they cannot learn Talmud because it is in ancient Aramaic or the concepts are too difficult. Well, no more excuses. In this podcast you will experience the refreshing and eye-opening teachings while gaining an amazing appreciation for the divine wisdom of the Torah and the depths of the Talmud. Every week a new, deep, and inspiring piece of brilliance will be selected from the Talmud for discussion by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe of TORCH (Houston, Texas). This Podcast Series is Generously Underwritten by David & Susan Marbin
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June 16, 2024
<p>What are the core responsibilities of a parent, and how do they shape a child's future? Join us on the latest episode of the Thinking Talmudist Podcast as we uncover the deep wisdom of Tractate Kiddushin 30b, exploring the pivotal duties a father has towards his children. We'll discuss the Torah's insights on marrying off one's son and teaching him a craft, drawing from Jeremiah 29:6 and the rich commentary of the Gemara. Our conversation emphasizes the vital role parents play in modeling values from a young age, ensuring their children grow up with a strong sense of marriage and responsibility.</p><p>We then shift our focus to the reciprocal obligations between parents and children, guided by the teachings of the Gemara and Mishnah. By comparing perspectives, we draw intriguing parallels to modern-day practices, such as the importance of teaching children to drive safely. Our discussion also covers the mitzvah of circumcision and the nuanced commandments to honor one's parents, with particular attention to the unique dynamics of honoring and fearing both mother and father as laid out in the Ten Commandments.</p><p>Lastly, we dive into the profound Talmudic notion of the three partners in the creation of a human being: God, the father, and the mother. This episode highlights the unique contributions each partner makes to a child's development and the profound significance of honoring one's parents as a reflection of honoring God. We'll also touch upon the ethical and spiritual responsibilities children owe to their parents, especially considering the impact of private sins on the divine presence. Don't miss this enlightening episode that sheds light on the spiritual and ethical fabric of family life.<br>_____________<br>The Thinking Talmudist Podcast shares select teachings of Talmud in a fresh, insightful and meaningful way. Many claim that they cannot learn Talmud because it is in ancient Aramaic or the concepts are too difficult. Well, no more excuses. In this podcast you will experience the refreshing and eye-opening teachings while gaining an amazing appreciation for the divine wisdom of the Torah and the depths of the Talmud.</p><p>This is Episode 58 of the Thinking Talmudist Podcast is dedicated for the Refuah of <strong>Avraham Ben Rivka </strong>and <strong>Hinda Charna Faiga Bas Tzipra.</strong></p><p>This Podcast Series is Generously Underwritten by <strong>David & Susan Marbin</strong></p><p>Recorded in the TORCH Centre - Studio B to a live audience on June 14, 2024, in Houston, Texas.<br>Released as Podcast on June 16, 2024<br>_____________<br><a href="https://www.torchweb.org/support.php"><strong>DONATE to TORCH:</strong></a> Please consider supporting the podcasts by making a donation to help fund our Jewish outreach and educational efforts at <a href="https://www.torchweb.org/support.php">https://www.torchweb.org/support.php</a>. Thank you!<br>_____________<br><strong>SUBSCRIBE and LISTEN</strong> to other podcasts by <a href="https://linktr.ee/ariwol">Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe</a>: </p><ul><li>NEW!! <strong>Prayer </strong>Podcast: <a href="https://prayerpodcast.transistor.fm/episodes">https://prayerpodcast.transistor.fm/episodes</a></li><li><strong>Jewish Inspiration</strong> Podcast: <a href="https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodes">https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodes</a></li><li><strong>Parsha Review</strong> Podcast: <a href="https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodes">https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodes</a></li><li><strong>Living Jewishly</strong> Podcast: <a href="https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodes">https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodes</a></li><li><strong>Thinking Talmudist</strong> Podcast: <a href="https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodes">https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodes</a></li><li><strong>Unboxing Judaism</strong> Podcast: <a href="https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodes">https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodes</a></li><li><strong>Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection</strong>: <a href="https://collection.transistor.fm/episodes">https://collection.transistor.fm/episodes</a></li></ul><p>For a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at <a href="https://www.torchpodcasts.com/"><strong>https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com</strong></a></p><p>_____________<br><strong>EMAIL </strong>your questions, comments, and feedback: <a href="mailto:[email protected]"><strong>[email protected]</strong></a><br>_____________</p><p>Please visit <a href="http://www.torchweb.org/"><strong>www.torchweb.org</strong></a> to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area!</p> <strong> <a href="https://www.torchweb.org/support.php" rel="payment" title="★ Support this podcast ★">★ Support this podcast ★</a> </strong>
June 10, 2024
<p>How well do you really know the Torah? Discover the meticulous art of Torah scholarship and the profound integration of Torah study into daily life on this fascinating episode of the Thinking Talmudist Podcast. We delve deep into the responsibilities that come with Torah study and family life, shedding light on the tradition of counting every letter, word, and verse in the Torah, Psalms, and Chronicles. Learn about the historical contexts behind Jewish customs, from Torah readings on specific days to the intriguing connection between wedding traditions and court schedules, all underscoring why Jews never go more than three days without reading Torah.</p><p>In this episode, we celebrate the beauty of Talmudic disagreements and the unique ethos of respectful debate within Jewish law. Imagine a world where opposing views coexist harmoniously, and the importance of prioritizing happiness over the need to be right is paramount. We'll illustrate how the Talmud’s rich tapestry of debates fosters a broader principle of coexistence and mutual respect. And, through the wisdom of halacha, we’ll explore how both sides in a dispute can be considered right, offering a powerful lesson in maintaining love and respect despite differences.</p><p>The struggle against the evil inclination is a battle we face daily, much like overcoming an addiction. We’ll delve into practical advice from the Gemara on combating the Yetzer Hara, emphasizing the transformative power of Torah study. By immersing ourselves in the wisdom and joy of Torah, we can build self-worth and spiritual resilience. Join us for this enlightening journey and transform your understanding of Torah and its role in daily life.<br>_____________<br>The Thinking Talmudist Podcast shares select teachings of Talmud in a fresh, insightful and meaningful way. Many claim that they cannot learn Talmud because it is in ancient Aramaic or the concepts are too difficult. Well, no more excuses. In this podcast you will experience the refreshing and eye-opening teachings while gaining an amazing appreciation for the divine wisdom of the Torah and the depths of the Talmud.</p><p>This is Episode 57 of the Thinking Talmudist Podcast is dedicated for the Refuah of <strong>Avraham Ben Rivka </strong>and <strong>Hinda Charna Faiga Bas Tzipra.</strong></p><p>This Podcast Series is Generously Underwritten by <strong>David & Susan Marbin</strong></p><p>Recorded in the TORCH Centre - Studio B to a live audience on June 7, 2024, in Houston, Texas.<br>Released as Podcast on June 10, 2024<br>_____________<br><a href="https://www.torchweb.org/support.php"><strong>DONATE to TORCH:</strong></a> Please consider supporting the podcasts by making a donation to help fund our Jewish outreach and educational efforts at <a href="https://www.torchweb.org/support.php">https://www.torchweb.org/support.php</a>. Thank you!<br>_____________<br><strong>SUBSCRIBE and LISTEN</strong> to other podcasts by <a href="https://linktr.ee/ariwol">Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe</a>: </p><ul><li>NEW!! <strong>Prayer </strong>Podcast: <a href="https://prayerpodcast.transistor.fm/episodes">https://prayerpodcast.transistor.fm/episodes</a></li><li><strong>Jewish Inspiration</strong> Podcast: <a href="https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodes">https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodes</a></li><li><strong>Parsha Review</strong> Podcast: <a href="https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodes">https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodes</a></li><li><strong>Living Jewishly</strong> Podcast: <a href="https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodes">https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodes</a></li><li><strong>Thinking Talmudist</strong> Podcast: <a href="https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodes">https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodes</a></li><li><strong>Unboxing Judaism</strong> Podcast: <a href="https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodes">https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodes</a></li><li><strong>Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection</strong>: <a href="https://collection.transistor.fm/episodes">https://collection.transistor.fm/episodes</a></li></ul><p>For a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at <a href="https://www.torchpodcasts.com/"><strong>https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com</strong></a></p><p>_____________<br><strong>EMAIL </strong>your questions, comments, and feedback: <a href="mailto:[email protected]"><strong>[email protected]</strong></a><br>_____________</p><p>Please visit <a href="http://www.torchweb.org/"><strong>www.torchweb.org</strong></a> to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area!</p> <strong> <a href="https://www.torchweb.org/support.php" rel="payment" title="★ Support this podcast ★">★ Support this podcast ★</a> </strong>
May 28, 2024
<p>Have you ever pondered the ripple effect of a grandfather teaching Torah to his grandson? This episode of the Thinking Talmudist Podcast takes us on an enlightening journey through the Talmudic perspective on intergenerational Torah study. We examine the sagacious teachings of Amoraic figures like Rabbi Yehoshua ben Levi, who took extraordinary measures to ensure their progeny were immersed in spiritual wisdom. The dedication of these sages illustrates an inspiring framework for our own religious practices, shaping a conversation on the delicate balance between studying sacred texts and integrating these teachings into the fabric of daily life.</p><p>Venture into the world of Jewish scholarship with us as we provide a detailed tour of the foundational texts that have shaped our tradition. From the 24 books of the Tanach to the intricate discussions of the Talmud, we trace the evolution of these works and their profound impact on Jewish life. Our exploration uncovers the meticulous nature of Talmudic debates, including the sagely back-and-forth over the letter count of the Torah. We pay tribute to the Rambam's monumental contribution in codifying Jewish law, offering a testament to the enduring structure and interconnectedness of our sacred literature.</p><p>The episode concludes with a heartfelt reflection on the Jewish calendar and its deep ties to our relationship with the Divine. As we discuss the complexities that ensure our festivals align with the seasons, we recognize our unique connection to the land and our dependence on God's blessings. An earnest desire to follow in the footsteps of our sages resonates through the closing words, reminding us of the beauty and significance of fully understanding the Torah and its teachings. Join us for this profound exploration, and may we all find our path to serve Hashem in the most proper way. Amen.<br>_____________<br>The Thinking Talmudist Podcast shares select teachings of Talmud in a fresh, insightful and meaningful way. Many claim that they cannot learn Talmud because it is in ancient Aramaic or the concepts are too difficult. Well, no more excuses. In this podcast you will experience the refreshing and eye-opening teachings while gaining an amazing appreciation for the divine wisdom of the Torah and the depths of the Talmud.</p><p>This is Episode 55 of the Thinking Talmudist Podcast is dedicated for the Refuah of <strong>Avraham Ben Rivka.</strong></p><p>This Podcast Series is Generously Underwritten by <strong>David & Susan Marbin</strong></p><p>Recorded in the TORCH Centre - Studio B to a live audience on May 24, 2024, in Houston, Texas.<br>Released as Podcast on May 28, 2024<br>_____________<br><a href="https://www.torchweb.org/support.php"><strong>DONATE to TORCH:</strong></a> Please consider supporting the podcasts by making a donation to help fund our Jewish outreach and educational efforts at <a href="https://www.torchweb.org/support.php">https://www.torchweb.org/support.php</a>. Thank you!<br>_____________<br><strong>SUBSCRIBE and LISTEN</strong> to other podcasts by <a href="https://linktr.ee/ariwol">Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe</a>: </p><ul><li>NEW!! <strong>Prayer </strong>Podcast: <a href="https://prayerpodcast.transistor.fm/episodes">https://prayerpodcast.transistor.fm/episodes</a></li><li><strong>Jewish Inspiration</strong> Podcast: <a href="https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodes">https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodes</a></li><li><strong>Parsha Review</strong> Podcast: <a href="https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodes">https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodes</a></li><li><strong>Living Jewishly</strong> Podcast: <a href="https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodes">https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodes</a></li><li><strong>Thinking Talmudist</strong> Podcast: <a href="https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodes">https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodes</a></li><li><strong>Unboxing Judaism</strong> Podcast: <a href="https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodes">https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodes</a></li><li><strong>Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection</strong>: <a href="https://collection.transistor.fm/episodes">https://collection.transistor.fm/episodes</a></li></ul><p>For a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at <a href="https://www.torchpodcasts.com/"><strong>https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com</strong></a></p><p>_____________<br><strong>EMAIL </strong>your questions, comments, and feedback: <a href="mailto:[email protected]"><strong>[email protected]</strong></a><br>_____________</p><p>Please visit <a href="http://www.torchweb.org/"><strong>www.torchweb.org</strong></a> to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area!</p> <strong> <a href="https://www.torchweb.org/support.php" rel="payment" title="★ Support this podcast ★">★ Support this podcast ★</a> </strong>
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