Episodes
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Aug. 9, 2022
Dvar Torah on Parshas Vaeschanan | Knack For It
In today's episode: Parshas Vaeschanan is packed with iconic pesukim. Perhaps the most recognizable is the commandment "to love God." In this episode, we decipher the path and proper way to attain the "love of God." Then we explore how Rav Yerucham Levovitz explained the pasuk. How to serve Hashem with your talentsYour exceptional service of Hashem The path to fulfilling the mitzvah "to love God." Support the show Join The Motivation Congregation WhatsApp community for daily mot...
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Aug. 9, 2022
What Type Of ROI Does Your Ruchniyus Return?
The path to greatness is to constantly build, to grow, and strive for more everyday. Gadlus in Torah and Chesed is very possible with the right effort. Who would you invest with? Rav Yitzchak Blazer's penetrating insight. Check out our other content! SUBSCRIBE to The Torah Podcast for a weekly Dvar Torah on the Parsha! Follow us on WhatsApp to watch the Motivation Congregation Broadcast every morning! Please consider sponsoring a podcast by making a donation to help fund our Torah outreach a...
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Aug. 8, 2022
Guaranteed Not To Sin (Eben Ezra)
What would it be like to be a superhero destroying evil and sins wherever you walked? In this episode we discuss a fictional tale to shed light on a Mamar Chazal. Is it possible to be guaranteed not to sin? What is the best time to wear Tzitzis? Check out our other content! SUBSCRIBE to The Torah Podcast for a weekly Dvar Torah on the Parsha! Follow us on WhatsApp to watch the Motivation Congregation Broadcast every morning! Please consider sponsoring a podcast by making a donation to help f...
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Aug. 7, 2022
What Tools Do You Have? (Mussar)
The Vilna Goan and Bal Shem Tov tell us the path to discover our unique job in life. We each have our own mission in life Why your "inadequacies" clarify your goal Check out our other content! SUBSCRIBE to The Torah Podcast for a weekly Dvar Torah on the Parsha! Follow us on WhatsApp to watch the Motivation Congregation Broadcast every morning! Please consider sponsoring a podcast by making a donation to help fund our Torah outreach and content distribution. Your Partnership makes it possibl...
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Aug. 7, 2022
Tisha Ba'av 2022 | We've Got A Problem
In today's episode, we reflect on what we have lost on this sad day. The evil inclination set his sights on our temple and wiped it out. How can we beat him and rebuild that holy edifice, the Beis Hamikdash? One huge problemDo we have a chance to beat him?The only way to succeed Support the show Join The Motivation Congregation WhatsApp community for daily motivational Torah content! ---------------- SUBSCRIBE to The Weekly Parsha for an insightful weekly talk on the week's Pars...
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Aug. 5, 2022
Tisha Ba'av | Feel The Pain
In this episode: This Tisha Ba'av feel the pain of what we have lost. We still suffer from the aftershocks of the Churban. Mourn and wail over our loss, and show Hashem how badly we want it back. Do we truly recognize what we have lost? How can I mourn something I never knew?Why we lost everything when the Beis Hamikdash was destroyed Support the show Join The Motivation Congregation WhatsApp community for daily motivational Torah content! ---------------- SUBSCRIBE to The Weekly...
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Aug. 4, 2022
Straighten That Vertebrae
This Mishnah in Avos lets us in on one part of Avraham Avinu's greatness. In this episode we learn a practical tip you can start implementing into your life, to start winning today. What made Avraham Avinu special? How did he overcome his challenges? Check out our other content! SUBSCRIBE to The Torah Podcast for a weekly Dvar Torah on the Parsha! Follow us on WhatsApp to watch the Motivation Congregation Broadcast every morning! Please consider sponsoring a podcast by making a donation to h...
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Aug. 3, 2022
Why Be Nice?
Rebbe Akiva tells us to "love your friend as you love yourself." Is this truly possible? Why is this necessary to be a jew? The reason to love your friend like you love yourself Escaping jail SUBSCRIBE to The Torah Podcast for a weekly D'var Torah on the Parsha! Follow us on WhatsApp to watch the Motivation Congregation Broadcast every morning! Support the show
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Aug. 2, 2022
Dvar Torah on Parshas Devarim | Acceptance
The last book of the Torah begins with Moshe's last testament and final will—words of reproach and encouragement to his nation. Oddly enough, there is nothing about the future. Instead, all the Mussar is focused on the past. In this episode, we discuss a different way to view the study of mussar. Moshe's unique approach to reproachStep 1 on the path to growthThe ultimate flatterer Support the show Join The Motivation Congregation WhatsApp community for daily motivational Torah...
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Aug. 2, 2022
Alley To Mastery
How to master any topic. Based on Rav Yisroel Salanter's wisdom and found in the last chapter of the Alter of Novorodock's sefer. How to master anything Practical tip in education SUBSCRIBE to The Torah Podcast for a weekly D'var Torah on the Parsha! Follow us on WhatsApp to watch the Motivation Congregation Broadcast every morning! Please consider sponsoring a podcast by making a donation to help fund our Torah outreach and distribution . Click here to donate. Your partnership makes it poss...
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Aug. 1, 2022
Are You Passionate Or Obsessed?
Rabbeinu Yonah gives us a trick to leap to the top. Love what you do and then everything else comes naturally. How to win in Torah and Biz Beautiful Insight into the Mishnah SUBSCRIBE to The Torah Podcast for a weekly D'var Torah on the Parsha! Follow us on WhatsApp to watch the Motivation Congregation Broadcast every morning! Please consider sponsoring a podcast by making a donation to help fund our Torah outreach and distribution . Click here to donate. Your partnership makes it possible.
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July 31, 2022
Your Future Is Inevitable
You get out what you put in. Decide to change the next 5 years of your life into Act 2 of your play. What will life look like in 5 years? How can I be more productive? SUBSCRIBE to the The Torah Podcast for a weekly D'var Torah on the Parsha! Follow us on WhatsApp to watch the Motivation Congregation Broadcast every morning!
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July 31, 2022
Contemplate. Decide. Execute.
The difference between haste and alacrity is a fine line. When to rush into action and when to hold-off? Can Alacrity and Patience coexist? SUBSCRIBE to the The Torah Podcast for a weekly D'var Torah on the Parsha! Follow us on WhatsApp to watch the Motivation Congregation Broadcast every morning!
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July 29, 2022
Dvar Torah on Parshas Mattos & Masei | Mourning Together
Joining together in sorrow explains that Rambam enables us to release our desire for revenge. One communal cause, no matter the cause-unites. The Rambam's connection between the Cohen Gadol and Cities of refugeWhy does someone NEED to go to galus? Is Galus a Zechus? Support the show Join The Motivation Congregation WhatsApp community for daily motivational Torah content! ---------------- SUBSCRIBE to The Weekly Parsha for an insightful weekly talk on the week's Parsha.Listen on Spo...
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July 29, 2022
Call Your Family
Rabbi Elephant's sagely advice takes a simple phone call to mom, to a whole new level. Is calling your family really a Mitzvah? Why is calling your family so important? SUBSCRIBE to the The Torah Podcast for a weekly D'var Torah on the Parsha! Follow us on WhatsApp to watch the Motivation Congregation Broadcast every morning!
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July 29, 2022
The Nine Days
The Nine days, come with discomfort and pain. It's natural to try to unburden ourselves. But, perhaps there is a better way. Let's commiserate with Hashem, and mourn together. Should I make a Siyum during the 9 days? Should I take a cold shower during the 9 days? SUBSCRIBE to the The Torah Podcast for a weekly D'var Torah on the Parsha! Follow us on WhatsApp to watch the Motivation Congregation Broadcast every morning!
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July 27, 2022
The Perfect Length Of Shmoneh Esrei
Think again. The Torah wants us to think, and then, think again. Ask yourself...am I always right? Is this truly a mitzvah. How about a sin? Search your actions and perfect your character. What's the perfect length of Shmone Esrei? Why do we sin? SUBSCRIBE to the The Torah Podcast for a weekly D'var Torah on the Parsha! Follow us on WhatsApp to watch the Motivation Congregation Broadcast every morning! Support the show
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July 27, 2022
Dvar Torah on Parshas Mattos & Masei | Potent Power Of Prayer
In this week's Parsha, we unearth a timeless insight from the Mishna in Makkos. The Alter of Kelm offers his classic and iconic approach to explain the Mishna. This practical insight inspires, uplifts, and clarifies how we can get our prayers answered. Would you stay in jail if they had a good lunch menu?Why would mothers bring cookies to the city of refuge? Support the show Join The Motivation Congregation WhatsApp community for daily motivational Torah content! ---------------- ...
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July 27, 2022
Dvar Torah on Parshas Mattos & Masei | Gadlus Ha'adam
In this week's Parsha, we learn about Vows and Oaths. In this episode, we explore their essence and extract a valuable lesson. Man is Godly, and your power of speech and your ability to create a new Mitzvah turns you into a celestial being. Mindset for battle against the Yetzer HarahHow can one create a new Mitzvah? Support the show Join The Motivation Congregation WhatsApp community for daily motivational Torah content! ---------------- SUBSCRIBE to The Weekly Parsha for an...
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July 26, 2022
Mussar - Do Or Die
Today's Torah insight. Study Mussar like your life depends on it. Important D'var Torah. Rabbi Twerski's valuable insight exposes why our Mussar study might not change us. Remember "Ki Haim Chayeinu". Why does the 12 step recovery program work but, mussar study doesn't always work? How important is Self-Development? SUBSCRIBE to the The Torah Podcast for a weekly D'var Torah on the Parsha! Follow us on WhatsApp to watch the Motivation Congregation Broadcast every morning!
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July 25, 2022
Learn To Adapt
You must learn to bend, pivot and adapt. Adapt to survive. Hashem created babies helpless for a reason. Heed the Torah's advice. A cat can jump out of the way the day it is born and a human cannot. This is not a coincidence. Our job is to learn on the job. Can you pivot? Why are we born as the most helpless creature? SUBSCRIBE to the The Torah Podcast for a weekly D'var Torah on the Parsha! Follow us on WhatsApp to watch the Motivation Congregation Broadcast every morning!
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July 24, 2022
Time Is Not Created Equal
Certain days are intrinsically holier than others. Parshas Pinchas exposes this interesting insight, Work smarter not harder. The founding fathers of America wrote in the Declaration of Independence that "all men are created equal". How about time? What is the Torah's perspective on TIME? Is Time created equal? When should I push myself even harder? SUBSCRIBE to the The Torah Podcast for a weekly D'var Torah on the Parsha! Follow us on WhatsApp to watch the Motivation Congregation Broadcast e...
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July 24, 2022
Let It Go
Sforno for the win. Middos, Middos, Middos. Dwelling offers no benefit. We learn from Kayin and Hevel how to deal when stuck in a rut. We must let it go, and move on. When to dwell and when to move on What was Hashem's advice to Kayin? SUBSCRIBE to the The Torah Podcast for a weekly D'var Torah on the Parsha! Follow us on WhatsApp to watch the Motivation Congregation Broadcast every morning!
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July 24, 2022
Master Of Kindness (Chessed)
Continuing Avraham's legacy. Are you a master of Chessed? Chessed is the foundation of a Jew. We all have friends like this, let's be more like them. What does it mean to "Master" kindness? How early would you rise to help your friend? SUBSCRIBE to the The Torah Podcast for a weekly D'var Torah on the Parsha! Follow us on WhatsApp to watch the Motivation Congregation Broadcast every morning!