The Rabbi Stark Podcast

Yes, Moshe was supposed to speak to the rock as opposed to hit it, but does the punishment really fit the offense?

With so much technological progression, can it really be that the generations are in decline?

A hierarchy exists in Klal Yisroel and Korach failed to understand its value.

Its impossible to follow the Torah if you lack faith in the mesorah.

How the concept of Tzitzis is a direct result of the story of the Meraglim and their lack of aspirations. 

Why Judaism requires trust (as opposed to belief).

The Torah is always mentioning Moshe, but do we have any clue as to who Moshe really was?

The Mashgiach tells of a lesson he learned while at the Shabbos table of Rav Gershon Eidelstein זצ"ל which helps to explain "hefsid" (loss) we have just experienced.

We only enjoy the things we can relate to. Let's relate to Torah.

What is "mass individuality" and why should I care?

Jokes are an important tool which can bring us closer to one another, but can also drive us apart if used improperly.

Why the Yehi Ratzon after one counts sefira focuses on "removing negatives" as opposed to "increasing positives."

Why the well-being of another Jew is something that should be important to you.

Rebbi Shimon Bar Yochai was the author of The Zohar but what is The Zohar and what even is Kabbalah?

Rabbi Stark reveals the ideas behind the various middos of the days and weeks of Sefiras HaOmer and explains how they are expressions of Torah psychology.

What does it mean to be Nosei B’ol Im Chaveiro?

What does it mean to "be holy" and is this a mitzvah or something else entirely?

During this time of Sefiras HaOmer, the Mashgiach explains why Middos are necessary to excel in Torah.

Explaining this verse and Ashrei's connection with Birchas Hamazon.

Rabbi Stark expounds upon the power of Ashrei and the effects of saying it properly.