Episodes

So, there is a Halacha to be able to see the stars in the Sukkah. In this episode, we highlight 10 possible reasons why this is.

We "hit" ourselves hundreds of times over the 10 viduy's of Yom Kippur. But how many times exactly? Why that many? Listen to find out more!

What is the highest place in the world? Perhaps, the answer may not be what you'd think! Enjoy!

In this week's episode, we discuss the importance of bridging the gap between This World and the World to Come. Buckle up, as we delve deep into Rashi, and uncover gems from the Sfas Emes, Baal Shem Tov, and a fascinating Sefer called "Binyan Adei Ad." Enjoy!

Enjoy this week's episode of Torah Sparks!

Effort always wins!

In this episode, we reveal the secret reason why whistling makes us happy...

I was driving with my family to go strawberry picking, and we noticed a billboard with a message that I didn't agree with. I called the number. Enjoy the conversation with Steve. I apologize, the last 6 minutes of the conversation was not recorded. Enjoy!

A wild connection between the Jewish people and the thumb.

This week we talk about the importance of taking personal responsibility. I made a campaign page for Torah Anytime, any donation would be greatly appreciated: https://causematch.com/torahanytime/rabbioristrum My book "Ready. Set. Grow." is available at your local Seforim store, or it can be ordered online at: https://mosaicapress.com/product/ready-set-grow/ To watch a video version and follow my Torah classes on TorahAnytime, click here: https://www.torahanytime.com/#/speaker?l=1369 Have a wond...

Reb Zusha teaches us to see the good in others, even a thief. My book "Ready. Set. Grow." is available at your local Seforim store, or it can be ordered online at: https://mosaicapress.com/product/ready-set-grow/ To watch a video version and follow my Torah classes on TorahAnytime, click here: https://www.torahanytime.com/#/speaker?l=1369 Have a wonderful week! #jew #jewish #podcast #frum #rabbi #frumpodcast #inspiration #torah #mitzvah #hashem #jewishpodcast #israel #exodus #parsha #oristrum ...

Hi! I hope you are doing well. Enjoy this week's episode, where we discuss a takeaway message from Pesach and a powerful yesod from this week's Parshah. My book "Ready. Set. Grow." is available at your local Seforim store, or it can be ordered online at: https://mosaicapress.com/product/ready-set-grow/ To watch a video version and follow my Torah classes on TorahAnytime, click here: https://www.torahanytime.com/#/speaker?l=1369 Have a wonderful week! #jew #jewish #podcast #frum #rabbi #frumpodc...

My encounter with R' Moshe Hefter at the Hat Box left me with more than just a new suit for Pesach; it left me with a question to ponder. In this episode, we explore the fascinating topic of squares and their connection with Pesach and our purpose on this world. I hope you enjoy!

Hi! I hope you are doing well. Enjoy this week's episode, where we discuss the case of the guy who is completely covered in Tzaraas. Chasam Sofer offers an amazing explanation. I think you are going to enjoy this episode. My book "Ready. Set. Grow." is available at your local Seforim store, or it can be ordered online at: https://mosaicapress.com/product/ready-set-grow/ To watch a video version and follow my Torah classes on TorahAnytime, click here: https://www.torahanytime.com/#/speaker?l=136...

Millions of people on April 8th, 2024 will be converging on the area in the U.S.A. that is called the "Path of Totality," the areas which will experience the total solar eclipse. In this short episode, we discuss the path of totality of 2024 as well as the age old Path of Totality that has been part of the Jewish tradition for thousands of years. Enjoy!

Hello! Another week, another episode. I hope you are doing AMAZING. This week we discuss the source of the DIAMOND stone in the Torah and bring out an absolutely fascinating connection to Parshas Shemini. We also relate the epic story of the Lubavitcher Rebbe and his "Sunday Dollar." I think you are going to enjoy this episode. My book "Ready. Set. Grow." is available at your local Seforim store, or it can be ordered online at: https://mosaicapress.com/product/ready-set-grow/ To watch a video ve...

Hello! Another week, another episode. This week we discuss the idea of PTO (Paid Time Off) and dig deeper into why it is that the Jewish people DO NOT have PTO. We discuss a few fascinating ideas relating to Parshas Tzav and unearth an astounding pshat from the Kedushas Levi to explain a seeming contradiction as to what the very first question is going to be when we get "upstairs." I think you are going to enjoy this episode. My book "Ready. Set. Grow." is available at your local Seforim store, ...

Listen to this wild story about the Chasam Sofer who fulfilled the Torah's verdict of Mechias Amalek, followed by a practical takeaway! I hope you enjoy this episode. My book "Ready. Set. Grow." is available at your local Seforim store, or it can be ordered online at: https://mosaicapress.com/product/ready-set-grow/ To watch a video version and follow my Torah classes on TorahAnytime, click here: https://www.torahanytime.com/#/speaker?l=1369 Have a wonderful week! #jew #jewish #podcast #frum #r...

From Crummy to Crumbs. Purim is the holiday of leaving those crummy feelings behind and embracing a life of simcha and joy. How do we do that? By collecting the crumbs, of course! Listen to find out more! A video version of this is available on Torah Anytime. For a printable/written copy, please reach out to me. I hope you enjoy this episode. My book "Ready. Set. Grow." is available at your local Seforim store, or it can be ordered online at: https://mosaicapress.com/product/ready-set-grow/ To w...

Have you ever wondered how far a single drop of rain is able to travel? The answer may shock you. But even more, it may inspire you. In this week's episode we discuss the importance of taking small "doable" steps and appreciating that from that which is "katan" can become "gadol," as we say: זה הקטן גדול יהיה. I hope you enjoy this episode. My book "Ready. Set. Grow." is available at your local Seforim store, or it can be ordered online at: https://mosaicapress.com/product/ready-set-grow/ To wat...

Welcome back to the Torah Sparks Podcast. This week we discuss the notion of being unified but NOT together. Sounds like an oxymoron? Listen to the Chasam Sofer to find out why it's not. We reveal a fascinating approach to understand the Machlokes between Korach and his assembly. I hope you enjoy this episode. My book "Ready. Set. Grow." is available at your local Seforim store, or it can be ordered online at: https://mosaicapress.com/product/ready-set-grow/ To watch a video version and follow m...

This week, we discuss the difference between Amalek and the Jewish people. Safes vs. Mistama. And of course, we mention a vort from the Chasam Sofer I hope you enjoy this episode. My book "Ready. Set. Grow." is available at your local Seforim store, or it can be ordered online at: https://mosaicapress.com/product/ready-set-grow/ To watch a video version and follow my Torah classes on TorahAnytime, click here: https://www.torahanytime.com/#/speaker?l=1369 Have a wonderful week! #jew #jewish #pod...

This week, we discuss the an important yesod of what is primary and what is secondary in our lives. I hope you enjoy this episode. My book "Ready. Set. Grow." is available at your local Seforim store, or it can be ordered online at: https://mosaicapress.com/product/ready-set-grow/ To watch a video version and follow my Torah classes on TorahAnytime, click here: https://www.torahanytime.com/#/speaker?l=1369 Have a wonderful week! #jew #jewish #podcast #frum #rabbi #frumpodcast #inspiration #tora...

This week, we discuss the tapestries - the Yerios - that were on top of the Mishkan. We reveal a fascinating lesson learned from the Chasam Sofer regarding these Mishkan coverings. I hope you enjoy this episode. My book "Ready. Set. Grow." is available at your local Seforim store, or it can be ordered online at: https://mosaicapress.com/product/ready-set-grow/ To watch a video version and follow my Torah classes on TorahAnytime, click here: https://www.torahanytime.com/#/speaker?l=1369 Have a w...