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The Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection is the one-stop shop for the Torah inspiration shared by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe in one simple feed. The Jewish Inspiration Podcast, Parsha Review Podcast, Thinking Talmudist Podcast, Living Jewishly Podcast and Unboxing Judaism Podcast all in one convenient place. Enjoy!
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July 22, 2026
Know Your Triggers [Day 170 - Orchos Tzaddikim | Repentance 27]
<p>In this lesson from the Gate of Repentance (Shaar HaTeshuvah), Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe explains that genuine teshuvah requires more than regret—it demands creating safeguards against returning to the same mistake. The Orchot Tzaddikim discusses several serious transgressions, including idolatry, adultery, false oaths, and misuse of Hashem’s name. In each case, the repentant person is instructed to distance themselves from the environment, habits, and influences that originally led them astray.</p><p>Rabbi Wolbe emphasizes that this principle applies far beyond the specific examples in the text. A person recovering from alcoholism should not spend time near a bar. Someone trying to improve their diet should avoid places filled with temptation. A person who repeatedly misuses speech or makes careless promises should establish strict boundaries around what they say. Spiritual strength does not mean deliberately placing ourselves in danger and hoping to resist. Wisdom means recognizing our vulnerabilities and avoiding the trap before the struggle begins.</p><p>The episode also highlights the seriousness of oaths and using Hashem’s name improperly. Rabbi Wolbe explains why Jewish tradition strongly discourages casual swearing and why American law generally permits a person to affirm rather than swear when giving testimony. Even common speech requires awareness: since “Shalom” is one of Hashem’s names, Jewish law teaches caution about speaking in places such as a restroom. The overarching message is practical and compassionate: know your weaknesses, build protective boundaries, and never place yourself unnecessarily in a situation where one moment of vulnerability can undo years of growth.</p><p>_____________<br>This Podcast Series is Generously Underwritten by Peter & Becky Botvin</p><p>Recorded at TORCH Centre in the Levin Family Studios (B) to a live audience on December 15, 2025, in Houston, Texas.<br>Released as Podcast on July 22, 2026<br>_____________<br>This series on Orchos Tzadikim/Ways of the Righteous is produced in partnership with Hachzek.<br>Join the revolution of daily Mussar study at hachzek.com.<br>We are using the Treasure of Life edition of the Orchos Tzadikkim (Published by Feldheim)<br>_____________<br><strong>Listen, Subscribe & Share: </strong></p><ul><li>Apple Podcasts: <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/jewish-inspiration-podcast-rabbi-aryeh-wolbe/id1476610783">https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/jewish-inspiration-podcast-rabbi-aryeh-wolbe/id1476610783</a></li><li>Spotify: <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/4r0KfjMzmCNQbiNaZBCSU7">https://open.spotify.com/show/4r0KfjMzmCNQbiNaZBCSU7</a>) to stay inspired! </li></ul><p>Share your questions at aw@torchweb.org or visit torchweb.org for more Torah content. <br>_____________</p><p><strong>About the Host:</strong><br>Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe, Director of TORCH in Houston, brings decades of Torah scholarship to guide listeners in applying Jewish wisdom to daily life. To directly send your questions, comments, and feedback, please email: <a href="mailto:awolbe@torchweb.org"><strong>awolbe@torchweb.org</strong></a></p><p>_____________</p><p><strong>Support Our Mission:</strong><br>Our Mission is Connecting Jews & Judaism. Help us spread Judaism globally by sponsoring an episode at <a href="http://www.torchweb.org/"><strong>torchweb.org</strong></a>.<br>Your support makes a HUGE difference!</p><p>_____________<br><strong>Listen More<br></strong>Other podcasts by <a href="https://linktr.ee/ariwol">Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe</a>: </p><ul><li><strong>NEW!! Hey Rabbi! Podcast: </strong><a href="https://heyrabbi.transistor.fm/episodes"><strong>https://heyrabbi.transistor.fm/episodes</strong></a></li><li><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="http://podcast.torchweb.org/">http://podcast.torchweb.org</a>v</p><p>_____________<br>Keywords:<br>#JewishInspiration, #Mussar, #MasterClass, #Repentance, #Teshuva</p> <strong> <a href="https://donate.torchweb.org" rel="payment" title="★ Support this podcast ★">★ Support this podcast ★</a> </strong>
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July 21, 2026
Can One Sincere Moment Erase a Lifetime of Sin? [Day 169 - Orchos Tzaddikim | Repentance 26]
<p>In this lesson from the Gate of Repentance (Shaar HaTeshuvah), Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe explores one of the most compassionate principles of Jewish thought: <strong>teshuvah is deeply personal</strong>. Not everyone possesses the same knowledge, temperament, emotional resilience, or physical ability. Just as the courts in the Temple era evaluated each individual before administering punishment according to what they could physically endure, so too every person's path of repentance must be tailored to their unique circumstances. There is no universal formula for returning to Hashem. The wise mentor or teacher must understand the individual and guide them according to their strengths, limitations, and spiritual capacity.</p><p>Rabbi Wolbe emphasizes that authentic spiritual growth requires <strong>knowing ourselves honestly</strong>. Some people thrive through physical discipline, while others would become discouraged by overly demanding practices. Acts of self-restraint—such as limiting physical pleasures, fasting occasionally, or taking on other personal challenges—are valuable only when they genuinely help a person grow closer to Hashem. He shares personal examples, including his own dislike of cold weather and his son's willingness to embrace cold-water challenges, illustrating that every individual must choose the path that strengthens their own character rather than imitate someone else's. Teshuvah is not measured by comparing ourselves to others, but by becoming the best version of ourselves.</p><p>The episode concludes with one of the Talmud's most moving stories: <strong>Rabbi Elazar ben Dordaya</strong>, whose lifetime of immorality was transformed by a single moment of complete, heartfelt repentance. After realizing that no one else could intercede on his behalf, he turned directly to Hashem with overwhelming sincerity. At that moment, a Heavenly voice proclaimed that he had earned a place in the World to Come. Rabbi Wolbe explains that Judaism's unique approach to repentance requires no intermediaries, no confessional, and no human absolution. Every Jew has direct access to the Almighty. No matter how far a person has fallen, a sincere return to Hashem has the power to erase a lifetime of mistakes and restore an intimate relationship with the Creator.<br>_____________<br>This Episode is Dedicated Anonymously to the I'lui Neshama of העשל בן יצחק הכהן</p><p>This Podcast Series is Generously Underwritten by Peter & Becky Botvin</p><p>Recorded at TORCH Centre in the Levin Family Studios (B) to a live audience on December 15, 2025, in Houston, Texas.<br>Released as Podcast on July 21, 2026<br>_____________<br>This series on Orchos Tzadikim/Ways of the Righteous is produced in partnership with Hachzek.<br>Join the revolution of daily Mussar study at hachzek.com.<br>We are using the Treasure of Life edition of the Orchos Tzadikkim (Published by Feldheim)<br>_____________<br><strong>Listen, Subscribe & Share: </strong></p><ul><li>Apple Podcasts: <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/jewish-inspiration-podcast-rabbi-aryeh-wolbe/id1476610783">https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/jewish-inspiration-podcast-rabbi-aryeh-wolbe/id1476610783</a></li><li>Spotify: <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/4r0KfjMzmCNQbiNaZBCSU7">https://open.spotify.com/show/4r0KfjMzmCNQbiNaZBCSU7</a>) to stay inspired! </li></ul><p>Share your questions at aw@torchweb.org or visit torchweb.org for more Torah content. <br>_____________</p><p><strong>About the Host:</strong><br>Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe, Director of TORCH in Houston, brings decades of Torah scholarship to guide listeners in applying Jewish wisdom to daily life. To directly send your questions, comments, and feedback, please email: <a href="mailto:awolbe@torchweb.org"><strong>awolbe@torchweb.org</strong></a></p><p>_____________</p><p><strong>Support Our Mission:</strong><br>Our Mission is Connecting Jews & Judaism. Help us spread Judaism globally by sponsoring an episode at <a href="http://www.torchweb.org/"><strong>torchweb.org</strong></a>.<br>Your support makes a HUGE difference!</p><p>_____________<br><strong>Listen More<br></strong>Other podcasts by <a href="https://linktr.ee/ariwol">Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe</a>: </p><ul><li><strong>NEW!! Hey Rabbi! Podcast: </strong><a href="https://heyrabbi.transistor.fm/episodes"><strong>https://heyrabbi.transistor.fm/episodes</strong></a></li><li><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="http://podcast.torchweb.org/">http://podcast.torchweb.org</a>v</p><p>_____________<br>Keywords:<br>#JewishInspiration, #Mussar, #MasterClass, #Repentance, #Teshuva</p> <strong> <a href="https://donate.torchweb.org" rel="payment" title="★ Support this podcast ★">★ Support this podcast ★</a> </strong>
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July 20, 2026
Talmudist: The Wealth That Never Runs Out [Ep 112 - Ketubot 67b]
<p>In this episode of the <strong>Thinking Talmudist Podcast</strong>, Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe continues exploring the Gemara in <strong>Tractate Ketubot</strong>, uncovering profound lessons about <strong>charity, human dignity, empathy, and trust in Hashem</strong>. Building on the previous discussion of anonymous giving, the Gemara recounts the generosity of <strong>Mar Ukva</strong>, who quietly supported a poor neighbor every year before Yom Kippur. When his son observed the recipient enjoying expensive aged wine, Mar Ukva's response was startling: rather than reducing his gift, he doubled it. Rabbi Wolbe explains that true tzedakah is not merely about meeting a person's minimum needs, but about understanding the life they once lived and the emotional pain caused by losing it. The Torah commands us not only to give, but to deeply appreciate another person's unique circumstances and preserve their dignity. </p><p>The Gemara then examines the extraordinary generosity of Mar Ukva at the end of his life, when he reviewed his charitable giving and concluded that he had not done enough. Rabbi Wolbe uses this discussion to distinguish between <strong>ma'aser (tithing)</strong>—the portion of one's income entrusted to us by Hashem for distribution—and voluntary charity beyond the tithe. Through practical examples and inspiring stories, he illustrates that generosity is measured not by the absolute amount given, but by the proportion of one's means and the sincerity of one's heart. The episode also explores the halachic balance between giving generously and maintaining responsibility for one's own family's financial well-being. </p><p>Rabbi Wolbe concludes with moving personal stories that demonstrate the incredible power of <strong>bitachon (trust in Hashem)</strong> and faithful tzedakah. He recounts the story of a struggling sofer who committed to giving twenty percent of his income despite having almost nothing, only to witness immediate and life-changing Divine blessing. He also shares remarkable experiences of donors whose acts of generosity were met with extraordinary providence. The overarching message is timeless: we often believe that holding onto money creates security, but the Torah teaches the opposite. Hashem entrusts resources to those who faithfully become channels of blessing for others. When we loosen our grip and allow Hashem to guide our generosity, we discover that true wealth is measured not by what we keep, but by what we faithfully give.<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.<br>_____________<br>This Podcast Series is Generously Underwritten by <strong>David & Susan Marbin</strong></p><p>Recorded at TORCH Meyerland in the Levin Family Studios (B) to a live audience on May 15, 2026, in Houston, Texas.<br>Released as Podcast on June 30, 2026<br>_____________<br><strong>Listen, Subscribe & Share: </strong></p><ul><li>Apple Podcasts: <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/thinking-talmudist-podcast-rabbi-aryeh-wolbe/id1648951154">https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/thinking-talmudist-podcast-rabbi-aryeh-wolbe/id1648951154</a></li><li>Spotify: <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/0cZ7q9bGYSBYSPQfJvwgzm">https://open.spotify.com/show/0cZ7q9bGYSBYSPQfJvwgzm</a></li><li>Share your questions at aw@torchweb.org or visit torchweb.org for more Torah content.<br>_____________</li></ul><p><strong>About the Host:</strong><br>Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe, Director of TORCH in Houston, brings decades of Torah scholarship to guide listeners in applying Jewish wisdom to daily life. To directly send your questions, comments, and feedback, please email: <a href="mailto:awolbe@torchweb.org"><strong>awolbe@torchweb.org</strong></a><br>_____________<br><strong>Support Our Mission:</strong><br>Help us share Jewish wisdom globally by sponsoring an episode at <a href="http://www.torchweb.org/"><strong>torchweb.org</strong></a>. Your support makes a difference!<br>_____________<br><strong>Listen More<br></strong>Other podcasts by <a href="https://linktr.ee/ariwol">Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe</a>: </p><ul><li><strong>NEW!! Hey Rabbi! Podcast: </strong><a href="https://heyrabbi.transistor.fm/episodes"><strong>https://heyrabbi.transistor.fm/episodes</strong></a></li><li><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="http://podcast.torchweb.org/">http://podcast.torchweb.org</a></p><p>_____________</p><p><strong>Keywords:</strong><br>#Talmud, #Gemara, #Kesubos, #Rainmaker, #Faith, #Emunah, #Honesty, #JewishWisdom, #Tzedakah, #Charity, #HumanDignity</p> <strong> <a href="https://donate.torchweb.org" rel="payment" title="★ Support this podcast ★">★ Support this podcast ★</a> </strong>
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