This Jewish Life - With Rabbi Yaakov Wolbe

Torah, in its Oral and Written formats, has and always will be the national pastime of the Jewish nation. Traditionally, it has been the yearnings of young Jews and chief determinant of greatness of Jewish Leaders. Over the course of Jewish history there have been several movements that challenged that belief and attempted to alter the […]

The binary question of the authorship of the Torah is the most critical question that every Jew must encounter in their lives. The answer to that question governs every action and decision that we will be making afterwards. Unfortunately, most people do not ever investigate and ponder that question properly. In Part 3 of our […]

A fundamental core belief of our nation is that observance of mitzvahs bring a person to Olam Haba – imprecisely translated as the afterlife. How exactly does that work?

We continue in our efforts to expose the fallacies of the claims of the Bible Critics. It indeed is preposterous to be intellectually honest and well informed on the issues and believe that their conclusions hold water. Part One: http://rabbiwolbe.com/the-torah-as-a-divine-document-an-analysis-of-higher-bible-criticism-and-why-the-authorship-of-the-torah-matters/ Core Beliefs of Judaism with Rabbi Yaakov Wolbe – Torah Part 13

This is the first lecture that revolves around the question of who wrote the Torah and how can we prove our conclusions. In the first session we clarify what the traditional belief is regarding the authorship of the Written and Oral Torah and engage with contemporary critics who question it. Core Beliefs of Judaism with Rabbi […]

This is the last of 11 lectures on why Jews study Torah. Part 1: http://rabbiwolbe.com/the-jewish-obsession-with-torah-study/ Part 2: http://rabbiwolbe.com/torah-study-jewish-intimacy/ Part 3: http://rabbiwolbe.com/filling-gaps-in-our-spiritual-avatar-how-torah-study-angelifies-humans/ Part 4: http://rabbiwolbe.com/think-how-torah-study-unleashes-our-most-potent-power/ Part 5: http://rabbiwolbe.com/the-only-antidote-to-the-deadliest-disease-the-battle-of-torah-and-the-yetzer-ra/ Part 6: http://rabbiwolbe.com/reversing-birth-how-torah-enables-us-to-reverse-the-curse-of-life/ Part 7: http://rabbiwolbe.com/the-four-ways-that-torah-connects-us-to-our-creator/ Part 8: http://rabbiwolbe.com/conquering-the-endgame-how-torah-study-engenders-character-change-and-transformation/ Part 9: http://rabbiwolbe.com/humanitys-sole-hope-how-torah-guides-the-world-to-its-destiny-and-saves-it-from-destruction/ Part 10: http://rabbiwolbe.com/for-it-is-our-life-how-torah-sustains-our-better-half/ Core Beliefs of Judaism with Rabbi Yaakov Wolbe – Torah Part 11

Core Beliefs of Judaism with Rabbi Yaakov Wolbe – Torah Part 10

Core Beliefs of Judaism with Rabbi Yaakov Wolbe – Torah Part 9

Core Beliefs of Judaism with Rabbi Yaakov Wolbe – Torah Part 8

Core Beliefs of Judaism with Rabbi Yaakov Wolbe – Torah Part 7

Core Beliefs of Judaism with Rabbi Yaakov Wolbe – Torah Part 6

ת”ר ושמתם סם תם נמשלה תורה כסם חיים משל לאדם שהכה את בנו מכה גדולה והניח לו רטיה על מכתו ואמר לו בני כל זמן שהרטיה זו על מכתך אכול מה שהנאתך ושתה מה שהנאתך ורחוץ בין בחמין בין בצונן ואין אתה מתיירא ואם אתה מעבירה הרי היא מעלה נומי כך הקב”ה אמר להם לישראל בני […]

In the 19th Century a collection of German scholars promulgated a theory as to the authorship of the Torah- the Documentary Hypothesis. How does it differ from the traditional Jewish perspective and can we reconcile their evidence? In this podcast Rabbi Yaakov Wolbe presents a traditional Jewish response to Bible Criticism.

Core Beliefs of Judaism with Rabbi Yaakov Wolbe – Torah Part 4

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Core Beliefs of Judaism with Rabbi Yaakov Wolbe – Torah Part 3

with Rabbi Yaakov Wolbe

with Rabbi Yaakov Wolbe

Core Beliefs of Judaism with Rabbi Yaakov Wolbe – Torah Part 2

Core Beliefs of Judaism with Rabbi Yaakov Wolbe – Torah Part 1

Christian Support Of Zionism, Messianism and Anti Semitism

with Rabbi Yaakov Wolbe

with Rabbi Yaakov Wolbe

with Rabbi Yaakov Wolbe

with Rabbi Yaakov Wolbe

with Rabbi Yaakov Wolbe

Purpose of creation, centrality of Free Will, meaning of Chosen People and Tikkun Olam and an understanding of the Jewish perception of Anti-Semitism with Rabbi Yaakov Wolbe.