The Rabbi Stark Podcast

Very nice that "yesod ha'afar" is not laziness but what is it and how does the differentiation practically affect my life?

Was Esav destined to fail or did he fail his destiny?

The Gemara chooses a most unlikely source to teach about overcoming laziness and becoming a go-getter. Rabbi Stark expounds.

The Mashgiach discusses Avraham's nisayon of Sarah's death, especially because we famously know his final nisayon was Akeidas Yitzchak.

It may sound farfetched, but fear and anxiety are really just symptoms of laziness. Rabbi Stark explains how and why.

Rabbi Stark explains what the tests Hashem challenged Avraham with teach us about Hashem (in addition to what they tell us about Avraham).

Theres a reason the saying is "if not NOW, when" and not "if not TODAY, when".

How Avraham began the process of returning the world to Hashem's original intention (before the sin of the Eitz HaDaas).

The Yetzer Hara has one job and one job only—to stunt your growth at all costs. In this first schmooze of "winter zman" the Mashgiach discusses how one can foil his plans.

Why the Dor HaMabul was destroyed for their sins while the Dor HaFlaga was simply dispersed on account of theirs. 

Was Adam HaRishon jewish and what the world would've looked like had he not sinned.

The Gemara discusses whether the Sukkah represents the Ananei HaKavod or physical huts. Rabbi Stark explains how not only were there actual clouds but they were clouds like you wouldn't believe.

We are all familiar with the idea of Viduy on Yom Kippur but we probably dont understand the point of it. Rabbi Stark is about to change that.

Rabbi Stark continues discussing the Yud Gimmel Middos and explains how once we recognize we are nothing without Hashem is when Hashem then allows us to tap into being able to achieve "everything".

The Mashgiach continues with his updated explanation of the Yud Gimmel Middos. 

Rabbi Stark talks about the opportunity which Rosh Hashanah offers.

Although discussed in previous years, the Mashgiach brings a new perspective behind the Yud Gimmel Middos and the relationship which they extend from.

Rabbi Stark speaks about the amazing advancements in AI, the lifecycle of animals, and how neither come close to the unbelievable opportunity which we, as people, are afforded.

Rabbi Stark discusses the Chareidi hesitation on joining the IDF. The explanation may surprise you.

The Mashgiach continues with the animal theme to explain what we can learn from the animalistic instinct of self-preservation.

Did the Rambam really not "hold of" Kabbalah and the danger of learning torah without a mesorah.

Elul is all about a relationship. After a safari trip over bein hazmanim to South Africa, Rabbi Stark has an entirely new pshat on how the animal within helps one build that relationship with Hashem.

The Mashgiach gives a shiur to yeshiva bachurim helping them realize their greatness and the greatness of this generation. Rabbi Stark is currently giving the daily Hachzek mussar shiur. To access, click the link below: Hachzek.com .  WhatsApp Chat .  Free Sefer .  Hachzek App (Apple) .  Hachzek App (Google) .

On this erev Shabbos Chazon, the Mashgiach delivers a powerful and moving schmooze on how to approach Tisha B'Av 5785. Rabbi Stark is currently giving the daily Hachzek mussar shiur. To access, click the link below: Hachzek.com .  WhatsApp Chat .  Free Sefer .  Hachzek App (Apple) .  Hachzek App (Google) .  

Angels don't have free will—so whats so impressive about a "robot" doing Hashem's bidding?