Episodes

Feb. 10, 2022

Don't Be the Guy Who Knows the Guy (Tetzaveh)

In this week's podcast, we talk about the importance of being yourself and realizing your unique role on this world. Go ahead, give it a listen. Powered by: TYA of Baltimore

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Feb. 3, 2022

Olympic Rings and Kansas Trains (Terumah)

The circle is one of the easiest shapes to visualize yet one of the hardest shapes to draw. Did you ever wonder why Hashem designed made it that coins are circular shaped? Tune in to this week's Torah Sparks podcast …

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Jan. 27, 2022

Heated Seats 24/7 (Mishpatim)

Imagine your car has heated seats, but you only found out about it halfway through the winter? I know how I would feel because it happened to me. There is a lesson here. We have a deep connection with Hashem, …

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Jan. 19, 2022

Super Seder Campaign (Yisro)

There was a recent poll going around asking the following question: What pictures of your child do you love the best? In this podcast we reveal the results of this poll and discuss the great man Yisro who decided to …

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Jan. 12, 2022

Number One Fan (B'shalach)

What is a true fan? Can there be more than one "number one fan"? How were all the Jews able to say "This is MY G-d", isn't that mutually exclusive? Tune in to this week's Torah Sparks podcast to find …

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Jan. 6, 2022

Do I Look Like a Carrot? (Bo)

Strange title, I know. Aren't you curious what it's all about? Tune in to this week's Torah Sparks podcast to hear a fascinating story about a carrot and find out about the "claim-to-fame" of the Jewish people. Powered by: TY...

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Dec. 30, 2021

Cup O Salvation (Va'eira)

In this week's Torah Sparks episode, we talk about how long people spend consuming coffee, how we can focus more on the what's of life instead of the why's of life, and the importance of realizing that in soon time …

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Dec. 23, 2021

The Sick Chihuahua (Shemos)

Why did the guy get charged a fortune of money after taking his sick dog to the vet? What is the secret ingredient for any good flag? The words "And Yosef was in Mitrayim" belong in the Department of Redundancy …

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Dec. 16, 2021

The Baby Mosquito (Vayechi)

Have you ever wondered what gave the baby mosquito the courage to keep on flying? That's exactly right, because all the people were clapping for it! Little did the mosquito know that the people were trying to end its life. …

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Dec. 9, 2021

The City of Brotherly Love (Vayigash)

Did you ever think about how much crime exists in the city that is called, "The City of Brotherly Love"? As of last year, Philadelphia had one of the highest murder rates among the top 10 largest cities in the …

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Dec. 2, 2021

Don't Spike the Vase (Miketz/Chanukah)

Humans are creatures of habit. But what if we were to go above and beyond? What if we were able to overcome our negative habits and become something bigger? What if... What if... The lighting of the Chanukah candles teaches …

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Nov. 25, 2021

Spirit Airlines Flight #NK433 (Vayeishev)

Are you curious what happened on Spirit Airlines flight #NK433? Are you confused why you should be curious about what happened on Spirit Airlines flight #NK433? Are you now utterly bewildered what this episode description has...

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Nov. 18, 2021

Just Passing Through (Vayishlach)

Is This World an ends or a means? Honestly, what do you think? Your answer to this question will completely impact the way you approach life and conduct your daily activities. Tune in to this week's Torah Sparks podcast to …

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Nov. 11, 2021

Everyone is on a Journey (Vayetzei)

Life is full of movement. We are constantly going from point A to point B, and so on . How can we, despite all of life's movements, keep it together? How do remain steadfast in our religion and our faith? …

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Nov. 5, 2021

I am a Construction Worker (Toldos)

Did you ever think you would be a part of the construction of the Bais Hamikdash? In this week's Torah Sparks podcast, we discuss the idea that every time we do a mitzvah, we are adding to the construction of …

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Oct. 28, 2021

Bargain Hunters (Chayei Sarah)

How much do you love bargains? If you are like most people, you probably really enjoy getting a good bargain. Whether that means you get to save money to buy something else, or maybe you now have a good bargain …

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Oct. 22, 2021

Double Lock Your Car (Vayeira)

How many times do you press the lock button when leaving your car? If you lock them twice, then good for you! In this week's Torah Sparks podcast, we learn a fascinating lesson from Avraham Avinu to look twice at …

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Oct. 15, 2021

Yiddel and The Band (Lech Lecha)

Quite often, you will listen to a song and have a hard time actually hearing and understanding the lyrics. In this week's podcast episode, we go through the lyrics from "The Band" by Abie Rotenberg and show its message in …

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Oct. 8, 2021

Slow Down (Noach)

In a world that was running from pleasure to pleasure, Noach found the fortitude to walk with G-d. In this week's podcast, we discuss the imperative nature of slowing down in the fast paced lifestyle of today's society. To st...

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Oct. 1, 2021

Shabbos on Mt. Everest (Bereishis)

How do people trek up 29,035 feet to the summit of Mt. Everest? Simple. They need to acclimatize to the changes in air pressure. This is a basic survival skill. The same is true in the grand scheme of life. …

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Sept. 27, 2021

The Dirty Welcome Mat (Vzos Habracha/Shemini Atzeres/Simchas Torah)

In this episode, we tip our hats to all of the Welcome Mats of the world, who despite getting dirty time and time again, always are there to welcome us into the home. How does this all connect to Parshas …

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Sept. 15, 2021

Knock Knock I'm Here (Yom Kippur/Haazinu)

What are we doing when we knock on our chests, the seat of our hearts, literally hundreds of times during Yom Kippur? There is a part of us - deep inside - waiting to unleash itself and express its holy …

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Sept. 10, 2021

Five-Year-Old Genius (Vayelech)

Curious how a little 5 year old girl was able to put the entire world back together? Wondering what this last sentence even means? Tune in to this week's Torah Sparks podcast to find out. Also, there is a lot …

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Sept. 2, 2021

Nothing Like the Present (Nitzavim/Rosh Hashanah)

Studies have shown that on average, people check their phones a mindboggling 58 times a day (mostly during work hours)! How often, though, do we check ourselves - internally - for any updates? ... awkward head scratch ... Tu...

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