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Being a menorah with David Block

The annual Chanukah struggle endures for the Jewish people, representing our role as the illuminating force that communicates to the world the concept that nature serv...

Our role in helping the IDF with Eytan Rund, IDF Intelligence Unit

We've dedicated numerous episodes to exploring our role as Jews in the spiritual struggle against evil. However, it's crucial to consider our hishtadlus (personal effo...

A Superhero Story featuring Evonne Marzouk

In the ongoing narrative of creation, now in its concluding chapters, the Jewish story is akin to that of a superhero. Ken Spiro, in his book "Destiny," highlights how...

Stopping the fulfillment of a prophecy with Lieutenant Joe Mabry and Specialist Solomon Kullman

I initiated this podcast in 2020 after coming across a prophecy in the Zohar. It foretold a situation akin to how, during the Exodus, 80% of the Jews in Egypt were rel...

Finding Connection in Ambiguity with Rabbi Pill

In previous episodes, I've discussed the idea that the purpose of Torah, mitzvos, and the various aspects of Halacha derived from the mitzvos is to expand and infuse i...

Seeing Holiness

Hashem created angles as purely spiritual and intellection beings, yet as static beings.  He created animals simply that operate off instincts.   Then He created manki...

Building Foundations with David Block

In this episode, we are honored to welcome David Block back to the show. Following our previous episode, where David shared his insights and questions, many of his fam...

Wielding the Sword of Prayer

In this episode, I delve into a profound teaching from Rabbi Nachman that underscores the importance of aligning our knowledge (Daas), compassion (Tiferes), and founda...

Rosh Hashanah Roundtable with the TORCH Podcast Team

Being invited to join the TORCH Roundtable alongside the esteemed Rabbi Nagel, Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe, Rabbi Yaakov Wolbe, and Rabbi Bucsko is consistently a profound honor...

Unifying K’lal Yisrael with David Block

In this episode, we have the pleasure of welcoming David Block, a fellow Torch Podcast listener who contacted me with a sincere desire to immerse himself in a Shabbos ...

Creating Meaning from the Mundane

I have always struggled with moments in life where I had to wait, whether standing in a line, waiting in a doctor’s office or any situation where I felt like my time w...

Seeing Beyond the Veil of Nature

In this episode, aided by the divine assistance of Hashem, I was able to realize my aspiration – one I previously discussed several episodes back – to recount moments ...

Pregame Huddle for the Month of Elul with Coach Bucsko

During the month of Elul, the culmination of our efforts since our initial inspiration during Pesach takes root in our new foundation, becoming the platform for our ne...

Knowing Your Story with Hashem

In this episode, I recount a remarkable series of recent events that have imparted profound lessons on leading a meaningful and abundant life. My aspiration is that th...

Pregame Huddle for the Month of Av with Rabbi “Coach” Bucsko

In this episode, we have the pleasure of hosting Rabbi Bucsko, who sheds light on the spiritual essence connected to the Jewish month of Av. Rabbi Bucsko guides us in ...

If You Could Choose

Before my wife had her conversion roughly a year and a half ago, the Beis Din, had me go into the mikvah to have a conversion to remove all doubts.   My great, great g...

How About Them Apples?!

Being in a state of gratitude paves the way to experiencing joy and fostering a deep connection with Hashem.  While it is so simple to achieve, it is so easy to forget...

Shavuos Roundtable with the TORCH Podcast Team

It is always such a great honor for me to be asked to sit at the TORCH Roundtable with the great Rabbi Nagel, Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe, Rabbi Yaakov Wolbe and Rabbi Bucsko.  ...

Serving Hashem in Adversity with Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe

I have done many episodes on the subject of how to serve Hashem in the business world and other situations that pertain to my life experiences. However, I realized tha...

I Will Do and I Will Hear with Scott Kammerman

We are all now in the process of preparing ourselves through the Counting of the Omer so we can receive our Torah at Shavuos.  In this episode I asked my dear friend S...

Prepping for Sinai with Rabbi Bucsko (Rebroadcast)

It is now the Counting of the Omer. These 49 days between Pesach and Shavous create a bridge that allows one to leave their mental restrictions and move towards a more...

Tapping into the Energy of Pesach with Rabbi Wohlgelernter (Rebroadcast)

The weeks that lead up to Pesach/Passover, is the time to prepare ourselves to become a vessel to receive the influx of energy that G-d brings to the Jewish people.   ...

Pesach Roundtable with the TORCH Podcast Team

In this episode my Rabbis and fellow TORCH Podcasters, Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe, Rabbi Yaakov Wolbe and Rabbi Chaim Bucsko, have a engaging conversation around the upcoming h...

Matzah is the Red Pill with Rabbi Wohlgelernter

Pesach is rapidly approaching.  It is the origin and foundation of the Jewish people. We have much symbolism we encounter at the Pesach Seder and while Matzah on one l...

Being Frum in the Business World with David Goldman

One of the challenges in adapting Torah observance is learning how to be in and advance one’s career in the corporate world without comprising our service to Hashem.  ...

The Building Blocks of Creation with Rabbi Cohen

The Hebrew letters are the building blocks of creation.  The Torah in Bereishis/Genesis describes G-d creating the world by speaking and those ten emanations from the ...

Purim Roundtable with the TORCH Podcast Team

In this episode my Rabbis and fellow TORCH Podcasters, Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe, Rabbi Yaakov Wolbe and Rabbi Chaim Bucsko, have a engaging conversation around the upcoming h...

Strengthening Emunah in the Face of Tragedy with Rabbi Schusterman

Every morning and every night we are commanded to say the Shema prayer in order to internalize that Hashem created the world and is intimately involved with everything...

The Business World – The Ultimate Venue for Developing Emunah (Rebroadcast)

In this discussion we delve into the amazing opportunities that our business endeavors provide to us in developing our understanding of Torah, strengthening our Emunah...

Debating (futilely) Rabbi Yaakov Wolbe (Rebroadcast)

In this episode I take my cherished friend and teacher, Rabbi Yaakov Wolbe, to task through a barrage of questions challenging him on Torah beliefs and philosophy. Wit...

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