A refreshing and clear review of each Parsha in the Torah presented by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe
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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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The Rabbi Yaakov Wolbe Podcasts Collection gives you the opportunity to listen and enjoy to all the Torah & Insights from Rabbi Yaakov Wolbe in one feed. The The Parsha Podcast, Jewish History Podcast, The Mitzvah Podcast, This Jewish Life, TORAH 101 and The Ethics Podcast in one convenient place. Enjoy!
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The Everyday Judaism Podcast (formerly Living Jewishly Podcast) is dedicated to learning and understanding the laws and basic how-to of daily Jewish living. Presented by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe in a simple and concise manner, easy for anyone to understand and connect. This Podcast Series is Generously Underwritten by Marshall & Doreen Lerner.
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The Prayer Podcast is an attempt to make prayer meaningful, elevating and real in our day-to-day lives for every individual regardless of background. This Podcast Series is Generously Underwritten by Dr. Leonard & June Goldberg
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The Unboxing Judaism Podcast is a lively dialogue and discussion between Rabbi Yaakov Nagel and Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe that helps unbox and demystify the most fundamental ideas in Judaism that are commonly misunderstood. This Podcast Series is Generously Underwritten by Rabbi Yaakov & Dr. Sara Nagel
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The Parsha Podcast with Rabbi Yaakov Wolbe was started in 2016 with the goal of making the weekly Parsha accessible and useful. Every Sunday, the Parsha Podcast will feature an hour-long podcast outlining the story, narratives and major themes of that week’s Parsha and offer a selection of valuable and interesting insights from it. On Tuesdays and Thursdays, two more episodes that focuses on one idea, theme, or comment on the Parsha will be released. Please send comments or questions to rabb ...
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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 f ...
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This Jewish Inspiration Podcast is dedicated to learning, understanding and enhancing our relationship with Hashem by working on improving our G-d given soul traits and aspiring to reflect His holy name each and every day. The goal is for each listener to hear something inspirational with each episode that will enhance their life.
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The Torah contains 613 Mitzvos, Commandments. Many of the Mitzvos are quite familiar to us, such as loving our fellow as ourselves and eating matzah on Passover, but many are more obscure and unfamiliar. The Mitzvah Podcast is a project to offer a snapshot of each mitzvah, in the order in which they appear in the Torah. Each episode will be dedicated to a single Mitzvah or a bunch of Mitzvos if they are closely related and offer an overview of said Mitzvah, together with anecdotes and vignet ...
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This Jewish Life is Rabbi Yaakov Wolbe’s flagship podcast. Since its founding in January of 2013, This Jewish Life has featured a delightful potpourri of podcast episodes on a myriad of Jewish subjects. In its current incarnation, the podcast focuses on exploring the deeper elements of Jewish life and philosophy. In each episode our objective is to go a bit deeper into subjects that we may be familiar with, to plumb the depths and uncover the essence of the beauty and sublimity of Jewish lif ...
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The Ethics Podcast is dedicated to exploring the authoritative book of Jewish Ethics, the Book of Mishnah titled “Ethics of our Fathers”. This book, called “Pirkei Avos” in Hebrew, is nearly 2,000 years old, and it is a compendium of the ethical aphorisms of the great Sages of Jewish history circa 300 BCE – 200 CE. Each episode begins with a biographical sketch of the Mishnah’s author culled from the Mishnaic, Talmudic, and Midrashic Literature, and shares some of the timeless lessons and ap ...
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The Daily Halachah with Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe http://www.torchweb.org/
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Mussar with Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe A weekly class on character development thought the teachings of our sages. The purpose of this series is to empower its participants with the tools to enhance their individual traits/Middot and maximize their personal quality of life and interpersonal relationships http://www.torchweb.org/
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Rabbi Yaakov Wolbe started The Jewish History Podcast in 2016 with the goal of making Jewish History interesting and accessible. Over the course of the years, episodes have covered the vast expanse of Jewish history, from Abraham to Moses and Joshua, to great Sages in modern times, to Israeli wars. Each episode is dedicated to either a theme of Jewish history, a great personality of Jewish history, an era of Jewish history, or a transcendent event of our people’s history. We learn about our ...
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TORAH 101 is aptly described as “An Intellectual’s Introduction to Torah”. If you are a person who wants to understand the foundations of Torah in a logical and cogent fashion, if you don’t want to subsist with the juvenile perception of Torah of your youth, if you want to wrestle with the deeper questions of theology, eschatology, theodicy, and Jewish philosophy, TORAH 101 is the podcast for you. We will delve into the weighty topics in Jewish philosophy: the divinity of Torah: the interrel ...
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We're thrilled to bring this experience closer to you by presenting a prayer read-along in Ashkenazic, Sephardic and Chassidic dialects, enhancing our personal connection to these sacred words. Ashkenazic read-along by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe of TORCH Sephardic read-along by Rabbi Danny Masri of Congregation Beth Rambam in Houston, Texas Chassidic read-a…
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Parshas Vaeira (Rebroadcast)
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Our Parsha begins in the middle of the dialogue between Moses and God. Moses’ initial foray into saving the nation has gone horribly awry. Instead of alleviating the pain of the Jewish nation; his intervention exacerbated it, and he returned to the Almighty asking for an explanation. In His response, God tells Moses that he will yet see the tremend…
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In the Second Century before the Common Era, the Jewish world was in an upheaval due largely to various splinter sects, such as the Sadducees and Boethusians, causing internal conflict and confusion among the nation. The two great leaders of the Jews at the time had many challenges on their hands. In this podcast we tell some of the stories about R…
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What happens when we let go of our worldly dependencies and place our trust in the hands of the Almighty? Join us as we explore this profound concept on the Jewish Inspiration Podcast. We navigate the delicate balance between nurturing our career, health, and family relationships while understanding that ultimate success and happiness come from a d…
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Discover the profound meaning behind the concept of the "chosen people" in Jewish tradition and learn how this identity is more about commitment than superiority. Our recent Siyum HaShas celebration serves as a backdrop for this exploration, highlighting the Jewish community's unique relationship with the Torah (Listen to Episode 22: Click Here). W…
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Join us on a captivating journey through the opening chapters of the book of Exodus, where we explore the harrowing circumstances of the Jewish people's enslavement in Egypt. We discuss the rise of a new Pharaoh who, having forgotten Joseph's contributions, subjects the Israelites to brutal oppression. Amidst this darkness, we recount the birth of …
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What if embracing humility could be as powerful as offering all the sacrifices in the temple? Join us as we journey through the profound teachings of Tractate Sotah, drawing on the wisdom of Hezekiah, Rabbi Yochanan, and Rabbi Yehoshua ben Levi. Together, we explore the transformative power of humility and empathy in our spiritual lives, unraveling…
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Some animals, birds, grasshoppers, and fish are kosher, some are not kosher. How do we know which animals are kosher and which are not? For that we have signs. – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – DONATE to TORCH: Please consider supporting the podcasts by making a donation to help fund our Jewish outreach and educational efforts at https://…
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Join us for a captivating discussion on Jewish law and tradition. Have you ever wondered how to make up for a missed prayer? We unravel the concept of compensatory prayers as described in Siman 21 of the Kitzur Shulchan Aruch, providing insight into the practice of saying the subsequent prayer twice to fulfill obligations. This episode also highlig…
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We're thrilled to bring this experience closer to you by presenting a prayer read-along in Ashkenazic, Sephardic and Chassidic dialects, enhancing our personal connection to these sacred words. Ashkenazic read-along by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe of TORCH Sephardic read-along by Rabbi Danny Masri of Congregation Beth Rambam in Houston, Texas Chassidic read-a…
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Chanukah Capstone with Rabbi Shmuel Botnick
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There is no superficiality in Judaism. Everything is multi-layered, multifaceted, multidimensional. That seems to be particularly true with respect to the festival of Chanukah. Chanukah is a rabbinic holiday, and it is the very last mitzvah that we received. There are many oddities that separate this mitzvah from all others. The roots of this festi…
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Morning Blessings 13: The 15 Blessings Explained (Part 1)
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Can gratitude truly unlock the secret to happiness? In our latest episode of the Prayer Podcast, we explore this profound question through the lens of Jewish prayer. We begin by examining the 15 blessings of gratitude recited each morning, highlighting their role in fostering appreciation for life's often-overlooked abundance. As we connect these b…
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Parshas Vaeira (Rebroadcast)
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Our Parsha begins in the middle of the dialogue between Moses and God. Moses’ initial foray into saving the nation has gone horribly awry. Instead of alleviating the pain of the Jewish nation; his intervention exacerbated it, and he returned to the Almighty asking for an explanation. In His response, God tells Moses that he will yet see the tremend…
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Discover the profound meaning behind the concept of the "chosen people" in Jewish tradition and learn how this identity is more about commitment than superiority. Our recent Siyum HaShas celebration serves as a backdrop for this exploration, highlighting the Jewish community's unique relationship with the Torah (Listen to Episode 22: Click Here). W…
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What happens when we let go of our worldly dependencies and place our trust in the hands of the Almighty? Join us as we explore this profound concept on the Jewish Inspiration Podcast. We navigate the delicate balance between nurturing our career, health, and family relationships while understanding that ultimate success and happiness come from a d…
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Parsha: Shemos - The Name Game
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The Parsha and the Book are called "Shemos", meaning names. A review of the Parsha reveals all sorts of names-related subplots: The Parsha begins with enumerating the names of the sons of Jacob; Shifra and Puah's real names are obscured as are Moshe's parents who remain nameless; Moshe himself is named by his adoptive, Egyptian mother; Moshe kills …
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Shemos – The Name Game
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The Parsha and the Book are called “Shemos”, meaning names. A review of the Parsha reveals all sorts of names-related subplots: The Parsha begins with enumerating the names of the sons of Jacob; Shifra and Puah’s real names are obscured as are Moshe’s parents who remain nameless; Moshe himself is named by his adoptive, Egyptian mother; Moshe kills …
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Join us on a captivating journey through the opening chapters of the book of Exodus, where we explore the harrowing circumstances of the Jewish people's enslavement in Egypt. We discuss the rise of a new Pharaoh who, having forgotten Joseph's contributions, subjects the Israelites to brutal oppression. Amidst this darkness, we recount the birth of …
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In the previous mishna we are instructed how to choose positive influences, in this one we are warned of the perils of bad friends and bad neighbors. This Ethics Podcast was originally released on the Ethics Podcast on Dec 4, 2017 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – DONATE to TORCH: Please consider supporting the podcasts by making a donati…
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Have you ever stood at a crossroads, torn between the safe path and the one that demands courage to embrace who you truly are? Join us as we navigate the awe-inspiring decisions of Shifra and Pua, the heroic midwives from Parsha Shemos, whose bravery not only defied a Pharaoh but also shaped the legacy of a nation. In this heartfelt exploration, we…
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What if embracing humility could be as powerful as offering all the sacrifices in the temple? Join us as we journey through the profound teachings of Tractate Sotah, drawing on the wisdom of Hezekiah, Rabbi Yochanan, and Rabbi Yehoshua ben Levi. Together, we explore the transformative power of humility and empathy in our spiritual lives, unraveling…
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What if the path to true health and financial stability lies not in the hands of doctors or the job market, but in unwavering faith? Join us as we uncover this profound perspective on the Jewish Inspiration Podcast. Together, we'll explore the delicate balance between personal responsibility and spiritual trust. Our journey will guide us through th…
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What if the path to true health and financial stability lies not in the hands of doctors or the job market, but in unwavering faith? Join us as we uncover this profound perspective on the Jewish Inspiration Podcast. Together, we'll explore the delicate balance between personal responsibility and spiritual trust. Our journey will guide us through th…
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Parsha: Shemos - Moshe's Moxie (5783)
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The story of the Jewish people in the book of Exodus gets off to a difficult start. The nation is firmly ensconced in Egypt, but their experience there is decidedly unpleasant. They are enslaved, tormented, and systematically oppressed. Things go from bad to worse when Pharaoh decrees that all Jewish baby boys be killed. When Moshe first petitions …
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Shemos – Moshe’s Moxie (5783)
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The story of the Jewish people in the book of Exodus gets off to a difficult start. The nation is firmly ensconced in Egypt, but their experience there is decidedly unpleasant. They are enslaved, tormented, and systematically oppressed. Things go from bad to worse when Pharaoh decrees that all Jewish baby boys be killed. When Moshe first petitions …
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Have you ever stood at a crossroads, torn between the safe path and the one that demands courage to embrace who you truly are? Join us as we navigate the awe-inspiring decisions of Shifra and Pua, the heroic midwives from Parsha Shemos, whose bravery not only defied a Pharaoh but also shaped the legacy of a nation. In this heartfelt exploration, we…
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In the 6th mishna of Pirkei Avos, we learn about the importance of having good mentors and friends, and the prerequisites to make such relationships work. This Ethics Podcast was originally released on the Ethics Podcast on Nov 27, 2017 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – DONATE to TORCH: Please consider supporting the podcasts by making a …
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Some animals, birds, grasshoppers, and fish are kosher, some are not kosher. How do we know which animals are kosher and which are not? For that we have signs. – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – DONATE to TORCH: Please consider supporting the podcasts by making a donation to help fund our Jewish outreach and educational efforts at https://…
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As we traverse the early chapters of Exodus in Parshas Shemos, we invite you to join me in uncovering the trials and triumphs that mark the genesis of Jewish bondage in Egypt. Together, we'll reflect on the bravery of midwives Shifra and Pua, whose defiance against Pharaoh's edicts shines as a beacon of courage, and on Moshe's reluctant yet destine…
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Unlock the secret to true happiness and trust in our latest episode of the Jewish Inspiration Podcast. Join us as we journey through the Gate of Happiness from Orchos Tzaddikim. Discover how to place your trust not in the hands of those around you, but in the Divine. Using a compelling parable of blind men led by a sighted guide, we explore the pro…
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Unlock the secret to true happiness and trust in our latest episode of the Jewish Inspiration Podcast. Join us as we journey through the Gate of Happiness from Orchos Tzaddikim. Discover how to place your trust not in the hands of those around you, but in the Divine. Using a compelling parable of blind men led by a sighted guide, we explore the pro…
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Join us for a captivating discussion on Jewish law and tradition. Have you ever wondered how to make up for a missed prayer? We unravel the concept of compensatory prayers as described in Siman 21 of the Kitzur Shulchan Aruch, providing insight into the practice of saying the subsequent prayer twice to fulfill obligations. This episode also highlig…
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We're thrilled to bring this experience closer to you by presenting a prayer read-along in Ashkenazic, Sephardic and Chassidic dialects, enhancing our personal connection to these sacred words. Ashkenazic read-along by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe of TORCH Sephardic read-along by Rabbi Danny Masri of Congregation Beth Rambam in Houston, Texas Chassidic read-a…
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Unlock the profound mysteries of tefillin and transform your spiritual practice with these incredible insights. This episode promises to deepen your understanding of this vital mitzvah, shedding light on the dual tefillin sets and their symbolic placements by the heart and the mind. By aligning our intentions with our actions, we aim to keep mindfu…
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Unlock the profound mysteries of tefillin and transform your spiritual practice with these incredible insights. This episode promises to deepen your understanding of this vital mitzvah, shedding light on the dual tefillin sets and their symbolic placements by the heart and the mind. By aligning our intentions with our actions, we aim to keep mindfu…
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As we traverse the early chapters of Exodus in Parshas Shemos, we invite you to join me in uncovering the trials and triumphs that mark the genesis of Jewish bondage in Egypt. Together, we'll reflect on the bravery of midwives Shifra and Pua, whose defiance against Pharaoh's edicts shines as a beacon of courage, and on Moshe's reluctant yet destine…
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The Book of Exodus begins with the Egyptians cunningly enslaving their Hebrew subjects: mandating that they work in backbreaking labor, killing their male sons, and trying to stamp out their spirit and curb their population. But God heard their cries and saw their suffering and dispatched the greatest of all men, Moses, a reluctant leader, to lobby…
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The Book of Exodus begins with the Egyptians cunningly enslaving their Hebrew subjects: mandating that they work in backbreaking labor, killing their male sons, and trying to stamp out their spirit and curb their population. But God heard their cries and saw their suffering and dispatched the greatest of all men, Moses, a reluctant leader, to lobby…
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In the fifth mishna we learn about the proper ways to interact with others, especially those less fortunate, in a pious and peril-free manner. This Ethics Podcast was originally released on the Ethics Podcast on Nov 20, 2017 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – DONATE to TORCH: Please consider supporting the podcasts by making a donation to …
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What happens when you stop viewing your job as your sole provider and start seeing it as a channel for divine blessing? We invite you to rethink your approach to career and spirituality through the teachings of the Orchah Tzaddikim's "Ways of the Righteous." With a focus on the Gate of Happiness, we're encouraged to find equilibrium between our spi…
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What happens when you stop viewing your job as your sole provider and start seeing it as a channel for divine blessing? We invite you to rethink your approach to career and spirituality through the teachings of the Orchah Tzaddikim's "Ways of the Righteous." With a focus on the Gate of Happiness, we're encouraged to find equilibrium between our spi…
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Parsha: Vayechi - Unexpected Greatness
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Prior to his passing, Jacob gave a series of blessings to his descendants. He blessed Joseph and Joseph's two sons, Ephraim and Menashe. He gathered his sons and blessed all twelve of them. In this podcast we study a fascinating element of Jacob's blessings to his grandsons. There is something that he spotlights in Ephraim and Menashe that is highl…
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Prior to his passing, Jacob gave a series of blessings to his descendants. He blessed Joseph and Joseph’s two sons, Ephraim and Menashe. He gathered his sons and blessed all twelve of them. In this podcast we study a fascinating element of Jacob’s blessings to his grandsons. There is something that he spotlights in Ephraim and Menashe that is highl…
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What if the key to raising exceptional, resilient children lies in the unexpected choice Jacob made with his grandchildren? Join us as we peel back the layers of Jacob's profound blessing to Ephraim and Manasseh, challenging the norms of sibling dynamics and parental expectations. With insights from Rabbi Shlomo Wolbe and parallels to the lives of …
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What if the key to raising exceptional, resilient children lies in the unexpected choice Jacob made with his grandchildren? Join us as we peel back the layers of Jacob's profound blessing to Ephraim and Manasseh, challenging the norms of sibling dynamics and parental expectations. With insights from Rabbi Shlomo Wolbe and parallels to the lives of …
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