In episode forty-six of the 48 Ways series during the Omer, Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe teaches HaMachkim Et Rabotav — “educate the educators” or making your teachers wiser. When you teach others, you deepen your own understanding and retention of the material. Torah study is not passive — actively ask questions, define concepts clearly, deliberate on their relevance, and apply them practically. Persistence is key: pursue wisdom relentlessly, even when it feels difficult or when rabbis/teachers seem busy.

Rabbi Wolbe shares that he learns best when preparing to teach because it forces mastery. Students should not be shy — ask, inquire, and push for clarity. Teachers must present ideas simply yet deeply, ensuring students understand. Torah belongs to every Jew; keep it accessible while striving for greater depth. Persistence with rabbis and in personal study opens doors, as Hashem assists those who truly seek.

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Recorded in the TORCH Centre - Studio B to a live audience on July 1, 2022, in Houston, Texas.
Released as Podcast on May 21, 2023

The 49 days we count between Pesach (Passover) and Shavuot are an exciting time for powerful and impactful change. The Mishna (Avot 6:6) teaches us 48 masterful tools and ways to maximize life and get the most out of each day.
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About the Host:
Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe, Director of TORCH in Houston, brings decades of Torah scholarship to guide listeners in applying Jewish wisdom to daily life. To directly send your questions, comments, and feedback, please email: awolbe@torchweb.org

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