Episodios

  • From Beast to Man

    From Beast to Man
    Apr 27 2025
    Starting from the second day of Passover, we count the Omer. For 7 weeks of 7 days a piece — 49 days — we count. Once the count is completed, the festival of Shavuos is upon us. What exactly is the meaning of this interesting Mitzvah? The subject gets trickier when you examine how the […]
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    46 m
  • Guard The Matzos: A Yahrzeit Tribute to Rabbi Shlomo Wolbe

    Guard The Matzos: A Yahrzeit Tribute to Rabbi Shlomo Wolbe
    Apr 15 2025
    Matzah is a tricky food. It is made with the same ingredients as bread ; the only difference is the speed of how they are processed. The Torah tells us that we must guard the matzos to prevent them from turning into chametz. Our sages tell us that this applies not only to matzos, but […]
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    48 m
  • Five Questions for Pesach

    Five Questions for Pesach
    Apr 6 2025
    Pesach (Passover) marks the founding event of our nation. We had been enslaved in Egypt for centuries, and in one night the Almighty extracted a nation from amidst a nation with miracles, signs, and wonders. Each Passover we remember and relive that momentous night. We gather together with our family at the Seder, ask the […]
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    49 m
  • Ladders to Heaven

    Ladders to Heaven
    Mar 17 2025
    Is the objective of Torah to constrict us or to allow us to flower? Are we ultimately supposed to curb our uniqueness, our individuality, or are we supposed to find ways to have our uniqueness sprout forth and blossom? One may argue that the Torah is very regimented in its commandments. We are told how […]
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    59 m
  • Unmasking the Purim Story

    Unmasking the Purim Story
    Mar 9 2025
    Please support the TORCH Podcasts by donating to our annual fundraiser at giveTORCH.org This is our only annual fundraiser. Every donation is DOUBLED! Support the TORCH Podcasts by visiting giveTORCH.org right now and making a generous donation! This is the LINK for the Fundraiser. – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – […]
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    49 m
  • The Fiercest Obstacle to Greatness + 2025 TORCH Fundraiser

    The Fiercest Obstacle to Greatness + 2025 TORCH Fundraiser
    Mar 4 2025
    Please support the TORCH Podcasts by donating to our annual fundraiser at giveTORCH.org This is our only annual fundraiser. Every donation is DOUBLED! Support the TORCH Podcasts by visiting giveTORCH.org right now and making a generous donation! This is the LINK for the Fundraiser. – – – – – – – – – – – […]
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    44 m
  • More Secrets of the Month of Shevat with Rabbi Shmuel Botnick

    More Secrets of the Month of Shevat with Rabbi Shmuel Botnick
    Feb 10 2025
    The month of Shevat is associated with a tribe of Asher and corresponds to the letter Tzadik (צ) and its zodiac sign is a bucket. So much is told to us by the Kabbalists. But what is the secret of this month? What is the energy that permeates this month? What are the particular ways […]
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    59 m
  • How to Raise Good Children Part 2

    How to Raise Good Children Part 2
    Jan 27 2025
    We all want to raise good children. We want our children to be healthy and balanced and good and righteous. The Torah is full of powerful lessons on how to raise good children. In part two of our series on parenting, we explore the unique relationship of Isaac and Esau, how Jacob admonished his children, […]
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