Rabbi Zechariah Saltman

Uplifted by The Parsha

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Zechariah is a Lakewood based writer and graduate of BMG. His articles have been published in various weekly magazines, such as; ‘Mishpacha Magazine,’ ‘Ami Living,’ ‘Inyan,’ ‘Yated,' the Voice of Lakewood,' ' the Lakewood Shopper' and on Aish.com. After learning in BMG for nine years he started the 'Uplifted by The Parsha' podcast in memory of his father. Zechariah shares short, inspirational messages from the Parsha. His goal is to help people find meaning in their lives. Meaning and purpose. Meaning and inspiration. Meaning and hope. He can be contacted at upliftedparsha@gmail.com

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Rabbi Zechariah Saltman

Episodes

Parshas Vaera: Emunah is a Relationship with Hashem 23.02.2025 3:05

Emunah is not a standalone belief in Hashem rather it stems from a deep relationship we have with him.

Parshas Sh'mos: My Son a Breathing Miracle 23.02.2025 7:21

For two weeks my son struggled to breathe on his own during which I realized that none of us are ever truly breathing on our own.

Parshas Vayechi: Hashem is Always Talking to You 23.02.2025 5:25

Parshas Vayechi is the perfect ending to Sefer Bereishis because we see from Yaakov that although our Avos struggled they never suffered. They lived a life of meaning by seeing how Hashem was talking to them through their challenges.

Parshas Vayigash: The Key to Good Relationships 23.02.2025 5:15

When we feel slighted by our friends it is crucial not to get lost in the details but rather to see how much your friend does for you.

Chanukah: The Real Miracle of Chanukah 23.02.2025 3:43

Hashem didn't make us become stronger or change the properties of the oil to last for 8 days. He did those things because he is above nature.

Parshas Mikeitz: It's All From Hashem 23.02.2025 3:01

I talk about the way that Hashem saved Yosef and the Sar Haofim's mistake.

Parshas Vayeshev: You Are Not Your Struggles 23.02.2025 4:25

If we don't let our challenges define us than we can overcome them more easily.

Parshas Vayishlach: Your Journey is Your Destination 23.02.2025 3:18

The point of our journey is not about getting to a destination but rather it's about what we learn on the way.

Parshas Vayetzei: Daven Out of Desperation 23.02.2025 3:31

Hashem hears our tefillos more if we davan out of desperation..

Parshas Toldos: Inspire Others 23.02.2025 2:08

Eisav was born as Yaakov's twin because of the possibility that Yaakov would be able to influence him.

Parshas Chayei Sarah: Face Your Challenge 23.02.2025 5:20

Sometimes the point of a challenge is not to overcome it but to face it as a warrior.

Parshas Vayera: Pushing Past Your Past 23.02.2025 3:57

Don't give up because you failed one challenge you are a victor and will overcome the next one.

Parshas Lech Lecha: Growing from the Roots Upwards 23.02.2025 4:01

Personal growth starts even in the darkness because you have to go through the darkness to grow.

Parshas Noach: Holding Onto Hope 23.02.2025 3:00

Hashem used Noach to repopulate the new world to teach us that from every faliure there is what to be salvaged.

Parshas Bereishis: The Meaning of Life 23.02.2025 2:39

Just like the creation of the world is a process so too life is a process. Sometimes our lives go smoothly and sometimes we struggle but the point of the struggles is to grow from them.

Shemini Atzeres: Connected Forever 23.02.2025 4:13

The Chag of Shemini Atzeres/Simchas Torah is all about connecting to Hashem regardless of where we are holding spiritually.

Succos: A Spark of Belief 23.02.2025 3:22

Succos is all about showing Hashem that we believe in him on some level.

Yom Kippur: Remaining Pure 23.02.2025 6:29

Succos is right after Yom Kippur because it ensures that we stay in the pure state the rest of the year.

Rosh Hashanah: Our Merciful Judge 23.02.2025 3:59

Although Hashem is judging us on Rosh Hashanah it is a holiday because he wants us to have a good verdict.