Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection – Details, episodes & analysis

This Parsha Review Podcast (Ep 5.4) by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe on Parshas Re'eh offers a refreshing, clear and concise review as he does for each Parsha in the Torah. This episode is dedicated in loving memory of Relda Finger Hoffer (Rata Marsha Bas Dubby Z"L)!

00:00 Introduction
00:10 Parsha Summary
10:44 Important Lessons

Download & Print the Parsha Review Notes:
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1ncaRyoH5iJmGGoMZs9y82Hz2ofViVouv?usp=sharing

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To listen to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: https://linktr.ee/ariwol

• Jewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodes
• Parsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodes
• Living Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodes
• Thinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodes
• Unboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodes
• Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodes

Please send your questions, comments and even your stories relating to this parsha to awolbe@torchweb.org.

Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our Jewish outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area and please consider sponsoring a podcast by making a donation to help support our global outreach at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php.
Thank you!

For a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com

Recorded in the TORCH Centre - Studio D to an online audience via TORCHzoom.com on August 1, 2023, in Passaic, NJ.
Released as Podcast on August 1, 2023

Join us on a captivating journey as we traverse the profound significance of the 15th day of Av in the Jewish calendar. Promise yourself an enlightening experience as we unveil the day packed with paradoxical emotions of joy and grief, deeply ingrained in the Jewish heritage. We delve into the unique customs that unfold, like youngsters finding their life partners in the vineyards and the day's awe-inspiring link to Yom Kippur. Delve deeper into the narrative of the tribe of Binyamin and the powerful decree that once restricted intermarriage between diverse tribes.

Embark on this fascinating journey, uncovering how events from millennia ago continue to resonate even now. Discover the miracles associated with this day, offering us the opportunity for prayer and dismantling powerful barriers. As we transition from a phase of sorrow to joy, we prepare ourselves spiritually for the upliftment Yom Kippur brings. The boundless blessings of this day serve as a reminder of God's eternal love and mercy. Come along on this enlightening venture, and let the lessons and blessings of this day inspire and elevate you in your journey.

In this episode (#211) of the Jewish Inspiration Podcast, Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe is dedicated in Honor of Rivka Wolbe on her first Birthday! 

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To listen to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: https://linktr.ee/ariwol

• Jewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodes
• Parsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodes
• Living Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodes
• Thinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodes
• Unboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodes
• Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodes

Please send your questions, comments and even your stories to awolbe@torchweb.org

Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our Jewish outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area and please consider sponsoring a podcast by making a donation to help support our global outreach at https://www.torchweb.org/donate. 
Thank you!

For a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com

Recorded in the TORCH Centre - Studio D to an online audience via TORCHzoom.com on August 1, 2023, in Passaic, NJ.
Released as Podcast on August 1, 2023

Discover how to transform life's challenges into profound spiritual growth and find joy amidst adversity. In this episode of the Jewish Inspiration Podcast, we promise you'll gain insights into the teachings of Orchah Tzaddikim, particularly the Gate of Happiness. We'll explore the concept of appreciating Hashem's justice in every situation, and how recognizing both rewards and adversities as divine opportunities can lead to a deeper understanding of our spiritual journey. Learn to see your struggles as moments of spiritual cleansing and find happiness in your portion, all while contrasting Judaism's compassionate approach to divine justice with the more severe eternal punishments seen in other religions.

Additionally, we'll delve into the importance of dedication and commitment in our daily actions. Using examples from Jewish tradition, you'll hear inspiring stories about how even small deeds done for the sake of heaven are acknowledged and rewarded by Hashem. Reflect on the lessons from Nebuchadnezzar and Esav, and understand the immense joy and fulfillment that comes from trusting in Hashem's righteous judgment. This episode will encourage you to maintain faith and commitment in your spiritual endeavors, assuring you that every act of goodness, no matter how small, holds great value and reward. Join us and be inspired to find joy and purpose in every aspect of your spiritual journey.
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This series on Orchos Tzadikim/Ways of the Righteous is produced in partnership with Hachzek.
Join the revolution of daily Mussar study at hachzek.com.
We are using the Treasure of Life edition of the Orchos Tzadikkim (Published by Feldheim)

Recorded from a live audience presentation in the TORCH Centre - Levin Family Studios (B) in Houston, Texas on August 4, 2024.
Released as Podcast on August 8, 2024
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DONATE to TORCH: Please consider supporting the podcasts by making a donation to help fund our Jewish outreach and educational efforts at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php. Thank you!
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SUBSCRIBE and LISTEN to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe:
NEW!! Prayer Podcast: https://prayerpodcast.transistor.fm/episodes
Jewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodes
Parsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodes
Living Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodes
Thinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodes
Unboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodes
Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodes
For a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com
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EMAIL your questions, comments, and feedback: awolbe@torchweb.org
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Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area!
 

We're thrilled to bring this experience closer to you by presenting a prayer read-along in Ashkenazic, Sephardic and Chassidic dialects, enhancing our personal connection to these sacred words. 

• Ashkenazic read-along by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe of TORCH
• Sephardic read-along by Rabbi Danny Masri of Congregation Beth Rambam in Houston, Texas
• Chassidic read-along by R' Shloime Zionce of Chassidic Embassy in Houston, Texas

This Podcast Series is Generously Underwritten by Dr. Leonard & June Goldberg

This episode (Ep. #17) of the Prayer Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe of TORCH is dedicated to my dearest friends, Dr. Leonard & June Goldberg! May Hashem bless you and always lovingly accept your prayer for good health, success and true happiness!!!

Recorded in the TORCH Centre - Levin Family Studio (B) to a live audience on June 4, 2024, in Houston, Texas.
Released as Podcast on June 9, 2024
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DONATE to TORCH: Please consider supporting the podcasts by making a donation to help fund our Jewish outreach and educational efforts at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php. Thank you!
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SUBSCRIBE and LISTEN to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: 

• NEW!! Prayer Podcast: https://prayerpodcast.transistor.fm/episodes
• Jewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodes
• Parsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodes
• Living Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodes
• Thinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodes
• Unboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodes
• Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodes

For a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com

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EMAIL your questions, comments, and feedback: awolbe@torchweb.org
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Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area!

We're thrilled to bring this experience closer to you by presenting a prayer read-along in Ashkenazic, Sephardic and Chassidic dialects, enhancing our personal connection to these sacred words. 

• Ashkenazic read-along by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe of TORCH
• Sephardic read-along by Rabbi Danny Masri of Congregation Beth Rambam in Houston, Texas
• Chassidic read-along by R' Shloime Zionce of Chassidic Embassy in Houston, Texas

This Podcast Series is Generously Underwritten by Dr. Leonard & June Goldberg

This episode (Ep. #17) of the Prayer Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe of TORCH is dedicated to my dearest friends, Dr. Leonard & June Goldberg! May Hashem bless you and always lovingly accept your prayer for good health, success and true happiness!!!

Recorded in the TORCH Centre - Levin Family Studio (B) to a live audience on June 4, 2024, in Houston, Texas.
Released as Podcast on June 9, 2024
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DONATE to TORCH: Please consider supporting the podcasts by making a donation to help fund our Jewish outreach and educational efforts at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php. Thank you!
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SUBSCRIBE and LISTEN to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: 

• NEW!! Prayer Podcast: https://prayerpodcast.transistor.fm/episodes
• Jewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodes
• Parsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodes
• Living Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodes
• Thinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodes
• Unboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodes
• Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodes

For a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com

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EMAIL your questions, comments, and feedback: awolbe@torchweb.org
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Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area!

Enjoy the read-along options: Ashkenazic | Sephardic | Chassidic

What transformative power does Torah study hold that other forms of education simply can't match? Join us on this episode of the Prayer Podcast as we explore the profound blessings recited over the Torah, known as Birchas HaTorah. We'll break down these blessings into their three parts—La'asok B'divrei Torah, Ve'ha'arev Na, and Asher Bochar Bonu—both in Hebrew and English, uncovering their deep significance and the gratitude they express to Hashem for the timeless gift of Torah.

Inspired by the incredible story of Rabbi Akiva, we'll discuss how being engrossed in Torah study can fundamentally change individuals, fostering humility and dedication in ways no other learning can. We highlight the concept of "Ritzifus HaTorah," the importance of continuous learning, and each person’s unique portion of Torah. Our conversation guides us through the balance between necessary breaks and the prohibition of wasting time, showing how even vacations can serve to rejuvenate one's commitment to Torah study.

Finally, we’ll revisit the profound narrative of the Jewish people's acceptance of the Torah at Mount Sinai, reiterating the daily renewal of this sacred commitment. Emphasizing the distinctiveness and pride of the Jewish heritage, we urge our listeners to embrace their identity and resist the pressures of assimilation. This episode is a heartfelt call to connect deeply with Torah, extending its blessings to our descendants, and celebrating the enduring resilience and unique relationship of the Jewish people with God. Join us for an enlightening journey that transcends mere study and touches every facet of life.

• Download the Prayer Podcast Worksheets:
  https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1iBVevW1ydyjSeyeO0iCcina7e8vix3Lt?usp=sharing

This Podcast Series is Generously Underwritten by Dr. Leonard & June Goldberg

This episode (Ep. #17) of the Prayer Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe of TORCH is dedicated to my dearest friends, Dr. Leonard & June Goldberg! May Hashem bless you and always lovingly accept your prayer for good health, success and true happiness!!!

Recorded in the TORCH Centre - Levin Family Studio (B) to a live audience on June 4, 2024, in Houston, Texas.
Released as Podcast on June 9, 2024
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DONATE to TORCH: Please consider supporting the podcasts by making a donation to help fund our Jewish outreach and educational efforts at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php. Thank you!
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SUBSCRIBE and LISTEN to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: 

• NEW!! Prayer Podcast: https://prayerpodcast.transistor.fm/episodes
• Jewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodes
• Parsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodes
• Living Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodes
• Thinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodes
• Unboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodes
• Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodes

For a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com

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EMAIL your questions, comments, and feedback: awolbe@torchweb.org
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Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area!

In preparation for the upcoming festival of Shavuos, the TORCH Rabbis and Podcasters gathered together in the magnificent TORCH Centre to discuss the upcoming days of holiness and connection with our creator! Each of us shared an idea about Shavuos and how to make the most of this powerful holiday. If you want to experience a convivial, collegial, conversation about Pesach with the Podcasters of TORCH, now is your chance.

Featured in this episode: Rabbi Yaakov Nagel, Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe, Rabbi Yaakov Wolbe, Rabbi Chaim Bucsko and TORCH President, Dan Kullman.

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To listen to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: https://linktr.ee/ariwol

• Jewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodes
• Parsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodes
• Living Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodes
• Thinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodes
• Unboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodes
• Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodes

Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our Jewish outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area and please consider sponsoring a podcast by making a donation to help support our global outreach at https://www.torchweb.org/donate. 
Thank you!

For a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com

Recorded in the TORCH Centre - Studio B  on May 21,  2023, in Houston, Texas.
Released as Podcast on May 24,  2023

Can we truly learn from our past mistakes, or are we doomed to repeat them? Join us on this episode of the Parsha Review Podcast as we journey through Parshas Devarim, uncovering Moses' powerful words of guidance and reflection to the children of Israel. Together, we navigate the four layers of Torah understanding, PARDES—Pshat, Remez, Drush, and Sod—drawing inspiration from the Gaon of Vilna, who mastered these depths so profoundly that he no longer needed commentaries. We also provide essential insights into the cautious and structured approach required for studying Kabbalah, likening it to an ascent of Mount Everest.

As we transition into the month of Av and the nine-day mourning period, we reflect on the enduring lessons from the destruction of the Jewish Temples, particularly the devastating impact of baseless hatred. Through compelling stories, such as the community support for a struggling father in Ashdod, we underscore the importance of compassion and unity. This episode challenges us to consciously transform and grow, even after witnessing miracles, emphasizing the significance of judging others favorably and fostering a positive outlook in our daily lives. Embark on this enriching exploration of Torah study and timeless wisdom, and uncover the transformative power of perspective and compassion.
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This episode (Ep 6.43) of the Parsha Review Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe on Parshas Devarim is dedicated in Honor of Gary Nathanson & in honor of our Holy Soldiers in the Battlefield and our Torah Scholars in the Study Halls who are fighting for the safety of our nation!

• Download & Print the Parsha Review Notes:
  https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1ncaRyoH5iJmGGoMZs9y82Hz2ofViVouv?usp=sharing

Recorded in the TORCH Centre - Levin Family Studios (B) to a live audience on August 6, 2024, in Houston, Texas.
Released as Podcast on August 8, 2024
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DONATE to TORCH: Please consider supporting the podcasts by making a donation to help fund our Jewish outreach and educational efforts at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php. Thank you!
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SUBSCRIBE and LISTEN to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: 

• NEW!! Prayer Podcast: https://prayerpodcast.transistor.fm/episodes
• Jewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodes
• Parsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.tansistor.fm/episodes
• Living Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodes
• Thinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodes
• Unboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodes
• Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodes

For a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com

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EMAIL your questions, comments, and feedback: awolbe@torchweb.org
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Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area!

Join us on the Shema Podcast as we embark on a profound exploration of the purpose and power of prayer. In this episode, we tackle the intriguing question of how to balance faith in God's perfect orchestration with the need to pray for our personal needs. We share wisdom emphasizing that prayer is about building a relationship with God. While we do ask for specific things, the essence of prayer lies in connecting and communicating with the Almighty. We also highlights the importance of communal prayer, explaining how the united requests of a Minyan carry greater weight and significance.

Listen in as we discuss the delicate balance between praying for specific needs and maintaining unwavering faith in God's plan. We explore the importance of openly sharing our worries and concerns with Hashem and how this act does not contradict our faith. The episode also touches on the Amidah prayer and its role in reinforcing trust in Hashem before presenting personal requests. We reflect on the human experience of loss and mourning, illustrating our emotional connection and the need for divine support.

Our conversation then transitions to the concept of negotiating with God for blessings, examining how prayer can be a means to express our needs and influence divine decisions. Using the example of Abraham, we discuss the struggle of reconciling faith with asking for specific needs. We also explore financial security through faith, the importance of gratitude, and the power of seeking blessings from righteous individuals. With personal anecdotes and insights, we uncover the profound lessons of faith, patience, and the incredible impact of prayer in our lives.

This episode was recorded with Dan Kullman for the legendary Shema Podcast!

Recorded in the TORCH Centre - Studio E in Houston, Texas on June 2, 2024.
Released as Podcast on June 4, 2024
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DONATE to TORCH: Please consider supporting the podcasts by making a donation to help fund our Jewish outreach and educational efforts at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php. Thank you!
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SUBSCRIBE and LISTEN to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: 

• NEW!! Prayer Podcast: https://prayerpodcast.transistor.fm/episodes
• Jewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodes
• Parsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodes
• Living Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodes
• Thinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodes
• Unboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodes
• Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodes

For a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com

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EMAIL your questions, comments, and feedback: awolbe@torchweb.org
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Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area!

This Parsha Review Podcast (Ep 4.1) by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe on Parshas Bamidbar offers a refreshing, clear and concise review as he does for each Parsha in the Torah.

00:00 Introduction
00:10 Parsha Summary
07:58 Important Lessons

Download & Print the Parsha Review Notes:
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1ncaRyoH5iJmGGoMZs9y82Hz2ofViVouv?usp=sharing

This Parsha Review episode is dedicated in Honor of Ed Hoffman!

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To listen to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: https://linktr.ee/ariwol

• Jewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodes
• Parsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodes
• Living Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodes
• Thinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodes
• Unboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodes
• Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodes

Please send your questions, comments and even your stories relating to this parsha to awolbe@torchweb.org.

Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our Jewish outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area and please consider sponsoring a podcast by making a donation to help support our global outreach at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php.
Thank you!

For a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com

Recorded in the TORCH Centre - Studio B to a live audience on May 16,  2023, in Houston, Texas.
Released as Podcast on May 18, 2023