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 from the Talmud for discussion by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe of TORCH (Houston, Texas).
This Podcast Series is Generously Underwritten by David & Susan Marbin
Latest Episodes
Ep 73 - Unlocking Spiritual Growth: The Power of Synagogue Attendance and Community (Berachos 6b)
Can attending synagogue regularly transform your spiritual life? Join us in an exploration of profound teachings from the Talmud, specifically Berachot 6B, as we conte...
Ep 72 - Balancing Truths: Shammai and Hillel on Conflict, Perseverance, and Spiritual Values
Unlock the wisdom of ancient debates and discover how two opposing viewpoints can both hold truth. Our latest episode challenges the notion of conflict resolution with...
Ep 71 - Shammai and Hillel: Debates and Divine Insights (Eruvin 13b)
Listen in to the fascinating discourse within Talmud (Eruvin 13b), and as we uncover the profound debates between the house of Shammai and the house of Hillel concerni...
Ep 70 - From Idolatry to Monotheism: A Spiritual Odyssey (Sotah 5a)
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, d...
Ep 69 - Biblical Underdogs: Lessons in Humility (Sotah 5a)
Can arrogance truly be equated with idolatry? Explore the intriguing parallels between arrogance and the Asherah tree, a symbol of idol worship, as we draw insights fr...