
Ep. 12 - The Illness Blessing (?) (Sanhedrin 107b)
01/08/23 • 17 min
In this episode Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe learns from Tractate Sanhedrin 107b and where the presentation and conversation went into robust discussion on why illness is actually something Jacob prayed for as a pre-death sign so that family can gather together, etc.
Thinking Talmudist Podcast with Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe of TORCH (Ep. 12)
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.
*****
To listen to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: https://linktr.ee/ariwol
- Jewish Inspiration Podcast - https://linktr.ee/jewishinspiration
- Unboxing Judaism Podcast - https://linktr.ee/unboxingjudaism
- Parsha Review Podcast - https://linktr.ee/parshareview
- Living Jewishly Podcast - https://linktr.ee/jewishly
- Thinking Talmudist Podcast - https://linktr.ee/talmudist
Please send your questions, comments and even your stories relating to this episode or any other topic to [email protected].
Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our Jewish outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area and please consider sponsoring a podcast by making a donation to help support our global outreach at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php.
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For a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com
Recorded in TORCH Centre - Studio B to a live audience on January 6, 2023, in Houston, Texas.
Released as Podcast on January 8, 2023
In this episode Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe learns from Tractate Sanhedrin 107b and where the presentation and conversation went into robust discussion on why illness is actually something Jacob prayed for as a pre-death sign so that family can gather together, etc.
Thinking Talmudist Podcast with Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe of TORCH (Ep. 12)
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.
*****
To listen to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: https://linktr.ee/ariwol
- Jewish Inspiration Podcast - https://linktr.ee/jewishinspiration
- Unboxing Judaism Podcast - https://linktr.ee/unboxingjudaism
- Parsha Review Podcast - https://linktr.ee/parshareview
- Living Jewishly Podcast - https://linktr.ee/jewishly
- Thinking Talmudist Podcast - https://linktr.ee/talmudist
Please send your questions, comments and even your stories relating to this episode or any other topic to [email protected].
Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our Jewish outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area and please consider sponsoring a podcast by making a donation to help support our global outreach at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php.
Thank you!
For a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com
Recorded in TORCH Centre - Studio B to a live audience on January 6, 2023, in Houston, Texas.
Released as Podcast on January 8, 2023
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Ep. 11 - 15 Things That Will Inspire You! (Shabbos 23b)
In this episode Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe learns from Tractate Shabbat 23b and where the presentation and conversation went into robust discussion of over a dozen topics, including: Talmud Basics, Assimilation, Intermarriage, Jewish Success, Antisemitism, Chanukah, God's People, Accepting Differences, Parenting, Smartphones, Outside Influences, Depression, Gratitude, More Chanukah, Jewish Uniqueness, Lottery Tickets and so many other absolutely brilliant Talmud teachings.
Thinking Talmudist Podcast with Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe of TORCH (Ep. 11)
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.
*****
To listen to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: https://linktr.ee/ariwol
- Jewish Inspiration Podcast - https://linktr.ee/jewishinspiration
- Unboxing Judaism Podcast - https://linktr.ee/unboxingjudaism
- Parsha Review Podcast - https://linktr.ee/parshareview
- Living Jewishly Podcast - https://linktr.ee/jewishly
- Thinking Talmudist Podcast - https://linktr.ee/talmudist
Please send your questions, comments and even your stories relating to this episode or any other topic to [email protected].
Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our Jewish outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area and please consider sponsoring a podcast by making a donation to help support our global outreach at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php.
Thank you!
For a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com
Recorded in TORCH Centre - Studio B to a live audience on December 16, 2022, in Houston, Texas.
Released as Podcast on December 19, 2022
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Ep. 13 - The Story of Egypt 1 (Sotah 11a)
In this episode Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe learns from Tractate Sotah 11a where the Talmud study went into details of how every verse in the Parsha of Shemos is learned in great detail, where we see the devine brilliant wisdom and accuracy in each and every word of the Torah.
Thinking Talmudist Podcast with Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe of TORCH (Ep. 13)
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.
*****
To listen to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: https://linktr.ee/ariwol
- Jewish Inspiration Podcast - https://linktr.ee/jewishinspiration
- Unboxing Judaism Podcast - https://linktr.ee/unboxingjudaism
- Parsha Review Podcast - https://linktr.ee/parshareview
- Living Jewishly Podcast - https://linktr.ee/jewishly
- Thinking Talmudist Podcast - https://linktr.ee/talmudist
Please send your questions, comments and even your stories to [email protected]
Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our Jewish outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area and please consider sponsoring a podcast by making a donation to help support our global outreach at https://www.torchweb.org/donate.
Thank you!
For a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com
Recorded in the TORCH Centre - Studio B to a live audience on January 13, 2023, in Houston, Texas.
Released as Podcast on January 16, 2023
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