Rabbi Ori Strum

The Torah Sparks Podcast

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Inspiration, meaning, and holiness can be found everywhere. It's up to us to find these sparks of spiritual light and bring more of a G-dly awareness to ourselves, our families, our communities, and the world at large. In The Torah Sparks Podcast, you will hear insightful, meaningful, humorous, deep and relatable ideas gleaned from lessons within the holy Torah.

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Rabbi Ori Strum

Episodes

Day 65 Pele Yoeitz - Brotherly Love 18.09.2025 6:58

Day 64 Pele Yoeitz - Don't Bro Me if You Don't Know Me 17.09.2025 5:02

Day 63 Pele Yoeitz - Chazan is the Captain of the Ship 16.09.2025 4:37

Day 62 Pele Yoeitz - Potential Amen Factor 15.09.2025 6:01

Day 61 Pele Yoeitz - Turn Up the Volume and Answer AMEN! 14.09.2025 6:40

Today we begin a new topic in the Sefer Pele Yoeitz: Amen. _______ With the help of HaShem, we are learning the Sefer Pele Yoeitz (written by the great Rabbi Eliezer Papo) as part of the Hachzek Daily Mussar initiative! Calendar link: https://hachzek-media.s3.amazonaws.com/Hachzek_Calendar_Printable.pdf Sun- Fri = new 5-7.3 minute shiur Shabbos/YT = chazara Rav Papo wrote the Sefer almost 200 yea...

Day 60 Pele Yoeitz - Living in Eretz Yisroel is Like a Prolonged Yom Kippur! 12.09.2025 7:37

Secrets are Said in an Undertone (An Incredible Story about the Alter Rebbe and Reading the Tochacha) 11.09.2025 4:18

Day 59 Pele Yoeitz - Hashem Blessed You with Money to Bless Others 11.09.2025 7:40

Sefer Pele Yoeitz

Day 58 Pele Yoeitz - If Someone Wants to Make Aliyah, Help Them! (Hachzek Mussar Program) 10.09.2025 5:37

Welcome aboard our journey through Sefer Pele Yoeitz! Today we continue the topic: Eretz Yisroel - The Land of Israel. We learn how if someone wants to go to Eretz Yisroel, how it is upon you to help them achieve their desired goal! We apply this idea more generally, how if a person wants to go up - make aliyah - in some spiritual aspect of their lives, you must help them in that process! _______...

Day 57 Pele Yoeitz - Our Thoughts, Prayers, and Eyes on Eretz Yisroel 09.09.2025 6:48

Welcome aboard our journey through Sefer Pele Yoeitz! Today we begin a new topic: Eretz Yisroel - The Land of Israel. _______ With the help of HaShem, we are learning the Sefer Pele Yoeitz (written by the great Rabbi Eliezer Papo) as part of the Hachzek Daily Mussar initiative! Calendar link: https://hachzek-media.s3.amazonaws.com/Hachzek_Calendar_Printable.pdf Sun- Fri = new 5-7.3 minute shiur ...

Day 56 Pele Yoeitz - Courage is the Hallmark of a Jew 08.09.2025 7:17

Welcome aboard our journey through Sefer Pele Yoeitz! Today we begin a new topic: Abirus HaLev - Courage _______ With the help of HaShem, we are learning the Sefer Pele Yoeitz (written by the great Rabbi Eliezer Papo) as part of the Hachzek Daily Mussar initiative! Calendar link: https://hachzek-media.s3.amazonaws.com/Hachzek_Calendar_Printable.pdf Sun- Fri = new 5-7.3 minute shiur Shabbos/YT =...

Day 55 Pele Yoeitz - Do you Send Regards When Someone Says "Says Regards"? (Hachzek Mussar Program) 07.09.2025 3:08

Welcome aboard our journey through Sefer Pele Yoeitz! Today we continue and complete the section of EMES: Truth. _______ With the help of HaShem, we are learning the Sefer Pele Yoeitz (written by the great Rabbi Eliezer Papo) as part of the Hachzek Daily Mussar initiative! Calendar link: https://hachzek-media.s3.amazonaws.com/Hachzek_Calendar_Printable.pdf Sun- Fri = new 5-7.3 minute shiur Shab...

Elul and the Broken Luchos: That's One Small Step for Man, A Giant Leap for Mankind 07.09.2025 21:37

In this episode, join Rabbi Ori Strum on a journey to the moon…well sort of. You will be amazed at the connection between the Avodah of Elul, and Neil Armstrong’s famous line as he took those first few steps in the moon: “That’s one small step for man, a giant leap for mankind.” Small steps really do matter. A lot! #jewishthought #judaism #torah #moon #elul #shofar #inspiration #smallstepstosucces...

Day 54 Pele Yoeitz - The Boy Who Cried Wolf (Hachzek Mussar Program) 05.09.2025 8:00

Welcome aboard our journey through Sefer Pele Yoeitz! Today we continue the section of EMES: Truth. _______ With the help of HaShem, we are learning the Sefer Pele Yoeitz (written by the great Rabbi Eliezer Papo) as part of the Hachzek Daily Mussar initiative! Calendar link: https://hachzek-media.s3.amazonaws.com/Hachzek_Calendar_Printable.pdf Sun- Fri = new 5-7.3 minute shiur Shabbos/YT = chaz...

Day 53 Pele Yoeitz - Truth Stands and Endures, Falsehood Falls and Fails (Hachzek Mussar Program) 04.09.2025 10:07

Welcome aboard our journey through Sefer Pele Yoeitz! Today we begin a new section, EMES: Truth. We will learn about the importance of speaking truth, Noach and the Teivah, and so much more. _______ With the help of HaShem, we are learning the Sefer Pele Yoeitz (written by the great Rabbi Eliezer Papo) as part of the Hachzek Daily Mussar initiative! Calendar link: https://hachzek-media.s3.amazona...

Day 52 Pele Yoeitz - One of the Most Verifiable Segulos for Wealth: Grace after Meals (With a special segment on Mayim Achronim) 03.09.2025 10:58

Welcome aboard our journey through Sefer Pele Yoeitz! Today we continue and complete the topic of: Eating & Drinking. We discuss the importance of washing hands at the end of the meal, aka "mayim achronim." Also, we reveal one of the bona fide secrets to wealth: being careful with Birchas HaMazon, the Grace after Meals. _______ With the help of HaShem, we are learning the Sefer Pele...

Importance of Sharing Divrei Torah and Singing During Meals (Pele Yoeitz Day 51) 02.09.2025 9:22

🙏 Welcome aboard our journey through Sefer Pele Yoeitz! Today we continue the topic of: Eating & Drinking. We discuss the importance of sharing Divrei Torah at the table, especially in a positive and illuminating type of way. We also discuss the proper intent of feeding children, as well as the specialness of singing at the meal. _______ 🐘With the help of HaShem, we are learning the Sefer P...

Day 50 Pele Yoeitz - Eat an Apple and Don't Be Hangry 01.09.2025 7:01

🙏 Welcome aboard! Today we continue the topic of: Eating & Drinking. We discuss the importance of not coming home hangry. _______ 🐘With the help of HaShem, we are learning the Sefer Pele Yoeitz (written by the great Rabbi Eliezer Papo) as part of the Hachzek Daily Mussar initiative! 🗓️ Calendar link: https://hachzek-media.s3.amazonaws.com/Hachzek_Calendar_Printable.pdf Sun- Fri = new 5-7.3...

Day 49 Pele Yoeitz - Fuel Your Soul, Not the Yetzer Hara 31.08.2025 8:34

🙏 Welcome aboard! Today we continue the topic of: Eating & Drinking. We discuss the importance of making brachos out loud and more! _______ 🐘With the help of HaShem, we are learning the Sefer Pele Yoeitz (written by the great Rabbi Eliezer Papo) as part of the Hachzek Daily Mussar initiative! 🗓️ Calendar link: https://hachzek-media.s3.amazonaws.com/Hachzek_Calendar_Printable.pdf Sun- Fri =...

Day 48 Pele Yoeitz - Eating & Drinking: The Impact of Making Blessings Out Loud 29.08.2025 8:48

Day 47 Pele Yoeitz - The FedEx Logo and the Hidden Sparks in Our Food 28.08.2025 6:05

🙏 Welcome aboard! Today we begin a new topic: Eating and Drinking. We discuss the hidden arrow in the FedEx Logo as well as the hidden spiritual meaning and holiness contained inside the food/drink that we consume. _______ 🐘With the help of HaShem, we are learning the Sefer Pele Yoeitz (written by the great Rabbi Eliezer Papo) as part of the Hachzek Daily Mussar initiative! 🗓️ Calendar link: h...

Day 46 Pele Yoeitz - Three Words: Em U Nah 27.08.2025 5:53

🙏 Welcome aboard! Today we continue (and finish) with Rav Papo's approach to Emunah! New topic starting tomorrow: Eating and Drinking! _______ 🐘With the help of HaShem, we are going to learn the Sefer Pele Yoeitz (written by the great Rabbi Eliezer Papo) as part of the Hachzek Daily Mussar initiative! 🗓️ Calendar link: https://hachzek-media.s3.amazonaws.com/Hachzek_Calendar_Printable.pdf S...

Day 45 Pele Yoeitz - Emunah: Divine Providence in Every Detail of Our Lives 26.08.2025 6:20

🙏 Welcome aboard! Today we continue with Rav Papo's approach to Emunah! _______ 🐘With the help of HaShem, we are going to learn the Sefer Pele Yoeitz (written by the great Rabbi Eliezer Papo) as part of the Hachzek Daily Mussar initiative! 🗓️ Calendar link: https://hachzek-media.s3.amazonaws.com/Hachzek_Calendar_Printable.pdf Sun- Fri = new 5-7.3 min shiur Shabbos/YT = chazara Rav Papo wro...

Day 44 Pele Yoeitz - The Cornerstone of Judaism: Faith 25.08.2025 6:14

Today we begin a new section in the Sefer Pele Yoeitz: EMUNAH. We will learn how faith is the cornerstone of Judaism and how so much of our lives depends on it.

Day 43 Pele Yoeitz - Respecting the Departed Soul Helps it Soar 24.08.2025 5:23

We continue with the Sefer Pele Yoeitz. Today, we finish Rav Papo's section on Aveilus.