The Parsha Podcast - With Rabbi Yaakov Wolbe
TORCHThe 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 i... more
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 997 | Founded | 10 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Religion & SpiritualityJudaism | |||
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This year, the Book of Numbers ends with a double parsha – Mattos and Masei. We learn about the laws of vows and oaths; the miraculous war with Midian; the unusual request of the tribes of Gad and Reuben; the Torah delineates the 42 different places ... more
Certain legends are irreplaceable. There was never a man like Moshe who spoke to God face to face. Aaron, the first high priest, set an incredibly high bar for all high priests who followed. In this week’s Parsha, successors are designated for both M... more
Pinchas, Aaron’s grandson, did a valorous and zealous act of bravery when he skewered the prince of the tribe of Shimon and stopped the plague from wiping out the entire nation. What motivated Pinchas’ behavior? What attributes were at play during hi... more
Pinchas was a man of action, a zealot who avenged God’s vengeance and was handsomely rewarded for it. In this parsha we read about his reward, Moses’ succession plan, the methods through which the Land will be divided, and another census is done.
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- Gives my commute to work purpose!!!
I love the Parsha Podcast. Rabbi Wolbe is fantastic to listen to and breaks down key concepts wonderfully!
Apple Podcasts5fiddymission
Canada2 months ago - Insightful explanations
I committed to learning the weekly parasha after Simchat Torah. I’ve been listening to this podcast in conjunction to my weekly reading of the Chumash. So helpful!
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United States6 months ago - Thank you
I love this podcast. It helped me through 2025.
Apple Podcasts5GBCellUnited States7 months ago - Clarity
This rabbi gives it over so clearly. There are other podcasts as well. My favorite is the Jewish history one. Rabbi you are amazing. Keep up the holy work.
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A thoughtful, scripture-forward show that analyzes weekly Torah portions with clear explanations and relatable storytelling. Episodes mix traditional sources with practical takeaways, often using personal anecdotes to illuminate leadership, ethics, and spiritual growth. Notable is the host's steady, educator-style delivery, a focus on timeless themes like responsibility, sanctity, and God-led dependence, and a willingness to blend rabbinic detail with modern-life applications. The format ranges from hour-long parsha overviews to tight, idea-driven segments, making it helpful for both devotional listeners and those seeking deeper textual insight.
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