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 48 - Judgement for Idolators (Avodah Zara 4a)
Discover the unexpected parallels between Jewish tradition and the natural world as we bring to life a Talmudic metaphor that compares our community dynamics to a scho...
Ep 47 - Hey, Do You Want to Convert to Judaism?! (Avodah Zara 3b)
Embark on a profound exploration of the Talmud's wisdom with us as we uncover the complexities of the Messianic era, the sincerity of conversion, and the role of natio...
Ep 46 - Embracing Accountability and Divine Expectations (Avodah Zara 3a)
Unlock the profound insights of accountability and divine expectations. This episode is a journey through our sacred duties and the weight of carrying them out in both...
Ep 45 - The Hague: Judgement on the Nations (Avodah Zara 2a)
Unlock the mysteries of divine purpose in global affairs with Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe as we take a temporary detour from the discussion about Messiah to explore the intricat...
Ep 44 - The Messianic Era: The Rooster and the Bat (Sanhedrin 98b)
Uncover the profound intricacies of the Messiah as the Talmud (Sanhedrin 98B) reveals a character of unity and enlightenment, destined to reshape our understanding of ...