The Rabbi Stark Podcast

The new zman has started, yet we are all still stuck at home. In this weeks schmooze, the Mashgiach tells us how we can turn our homes into the beis medresh we so long to be in.

Pesach is right around the corner and many of us are questioning whether we will be adequately prepared when it arrives. Yet, the real question which needs to be answered is "how Jewish are we actually?"

In this weeks schmooze Rabbi Stark discusses how we are to go into the Yom Tov of Pesach with all that is currently going on in the world.

The Mashgiach discusses the ongoing coronavirus pandemic and the introspection we should experience.

Rabbi Stark talks about the concept of "going viral," COVID-19, and what, as frum jews, we are all supposed to take out of this.

Rabbi Stark delves deeper into Purim and how one can make the most of the opportunities it presents.

The true definition of a "joke" and its significance as we enter the month of Adar. Chodesh Tov!

Due to the sensitive nature of Shovavim topics, the schmoozim will only be made available via direct email after one fills out the following form:  https://forms.gle/WpYeuSxNhVfmZZ827 .

FOMO and its severe impact on one's ruchnius growth.

Rabbi Stark introduces his new sefer, HaKesser VeHaKavod, which is currently available for purchase in the U.S. and via the following link https://bit.ly/3ad52lU.

Why the Jewish people must "wake up" like lions, the seemingly laziest animals, and how getting out of bed is a challenge—every single day.

How does one "set themselves into motion" and fight their urge to remain lazy and stagnant?

We say in "Bimai Matisyahu" that the Yevanim wanted us to " forget our Torah" (LeHashgicham Torasechah), what exactly does this mean and how did the Yevanim hope to accomplish this?

Chanukah and how Torah wisdom differs qualitatively from any other "wisdom" and how we are to relate to its acquisition.

Mazel Tov! Rabbi Chaim Dov Stark introduces his first ever published Sefer, due for release this coming week. "HaKesser VeHaKavod" delves deep into the sources the Mashgiach has been expounding upon—over the past 5 years—in his weekly schmoozim and is written in an accessible and comprehensible Lashon HaKodesh . To reserve a copy:  https://forms.gle/judaWgBhJaVgiB2t9 . To wish Rabbi Stark a person...

The story of Slake ben Rav Kahana, why you can't sell jewels in a barn, and why the habitat you create in your fish tank can make all the difference.

Learning is for everybody and the importance of one doing their learning in the correct environment is paramount—Yeshivah is that perfect environment and the Mashgiach explains why.

Yes. Learning really is for everybody, and this week Rabbi Stark continues to explain exactly why it is so.

In this weeks schmooze, Rabbi Stark delves deeper into the concept of learning and why it is right for each and every one of us.

Growing up in a yeshiva environment "learning" is typically the focal point. Rabbi Stark addresses why this is so and why learning is for everybody.

As the long "winter zman" begins one has the opportunity to grow to unimaginable heights, but only if they have a proper "direction."

For the first time ever, the Mashgiach provides us with an approach to Sukkos, rain and the elevation of all things physical.

"Tshuvah" is a word we are all very familiar with. Yet, how we genuinely "do tshuvah" is something many of us may not actually understand—until now.

The enormous power of the yud gimmel midos harachamim and how one taps into this ancient formula by saying their most potent words.

Approaching Rosh Hashanah with feelings of awe and joy—simultaneously.