By Ari Goldwag
The Bitachon Podcast
We continue studying Tehillim chapter 37 verse 40, which speaks of the double salvation that comes to someone who trusts in Hashem, and the fall of the wicked who try to circumvent Hashem's will.
We continue studying Tehillim chapter 37 verse 40, which speaks of the double salvation that comes to someone who trusts in Hashem.
We continue exploring the passuk in Tehillim 37 passuk 34 which exhorts us to hope to Hashem and keep His way. The result will be that we will inherit the land and we will see the fall of the wicked....
We explore the passuk in Tehillim 37 passuk 34 which exhorts us to hope to Hashem and keep His way. The result will be that we will inherit the land and we will see the fall of the wicked.
We continue exploring the passuk in Tehillim ch. 37 passuk 7 where King David says that we are to be quiet and hope to Hashem. This indicates that whatever happens in our life - Hashem is blazing our path and...
We continue exploring the passuk in Tehillim ch. 37 passuk 7 where King David says that we are to be quiet and hope to Hashem. This indicates that although it seems others are succeeding without depending on Hashem, we need...
We continue exploring the passuk in Tehillim ch. 37 passuk 6 and 7 where King David says that the one who trusts in Hashem - Hashem will cause their light to come out and shine, and that we are to...
We explore the next passuk in Tehillim ch. 37 passuk 6 where King David says that the one who trusts in Hashem - Hashem will cause their light to come out and shine like the afternoon sun. This expresses the...
We continue exploring the passuk in Tehillim ch. 37 passuk 5 which speaks of the idea to 'roll your ways onto Hashem.' The result is that 'when you trust in Him, he will do it.' This brings to the fore...
We explore the passuk in Tehillim ch. 37 passuk 5 which speaks of the idea to 'roll your ways onto Hashem.' The result is that 'when you trust in Him, he will do it.' This brings to the fore that...
We continue exploring the passuk in Tehillim ch. 37 passuk 4 which continues from our previous study and tells us about the connection to Hashem we experience in a state of Bitachon, which can manifest as an ecstatic state of...
We continue exploring the passuk in Tehillim ch. 37 passuk 4 which continues from our previous study and tells us about the connection to Hashem we experience in a state of Bitachon, which we can compare to the feeling we...
We continue exploring the passuk in Tehillim ch. 37 passuk 3 which speaks of Dovid Hamelech's advice to not only trust in Hashem, but also do good. This means that we can not suffice ourselves only with a trusting relationship...
We explore the passuk in Tehillim ch. 37 passuk 3 which speaks of Dovid Hamelech's assurance that even if it seems that Israel's enemies are succeeding - heaven forbid - we can rest assured that ultimately, those who truly trust...
We continue our study in the passuk in Tehillim chapter 34 passuk 23, which speaks of how Hashem redeems the soul of His servants, and finds no guilt in those who trust in Him. This means that Bitachon has an...
We continue our study of the passuk in Tehillim chapter 34 passuk 9, which speaks about the tangible 'taste' of Hashem's goodness that we can experience when we place our full trust in Him. Doing so involves contemplation of the...
We look at the passuk in Tehillim chapter 34 passuk 9, which speaks about the tangible 'taste' of Hashem's goodness that we can experience when we place our full trust in Him. Ultimately, this has to do with our ability...
We finish our discussion of the passuk in Tehillim (Psalms) 33, verse 22, which speaks of our recognition that the degree of Hashem's open intervention in our lives corresponds to the degree that we hope to Him for our success....
We explore the passuk in Tehillim (Psalms) 33, verse 22, which speaks of our recognition that the degree of Hashem's open intervention in our lives corresponds to the degree that we hope to Him for our success. The people of...
We explore the passuk in Tehillim (Psalms) 33, verse 21, which speaks of the great happiness we experience when we sense that Hashem is guiding us in our lives, which is a perspective we gain as we strengthen our Bitachon-trust...
We continue our study in chapter 33 passuk 18 of Tehillim (Psalms) which speaks of the "Eye of Hashem," which denotes His Divine Providence, which is upon those who revere Him, on those who hope for His kindness. Among the...
We continue our study in chapter 33 passuk 18 of Tehillim (Psalms) which speaks of the "Eye of Hashem," which denotes His Divine Providence, which is upon those who revere Him, on those who hope for His kindness. We explore...
We continue studying the passuk in Tehillim ch. 32 passuk 10 and we explore a few different lessons, among them - that when we have Bitachon we can be assured that good things are coming. We also discuss the different...
We continue studying the passuk in Tehillim ch. 32 passuk 10 which speaks of the pain of the wicked, who have turned away from Hashem and are busy seeking to fill their physical desires. This contrasts with the righteous who,...
We explore the passuk in Tehillim (Psalms) chapter 32 passuk 10, which speaks about the many pains and trials of the wicked person and how kindness surrounds the one who trusts in Hashem. We delve into the possibility that even...
We continue exploring ch 31 verse 25 which speaks of the strengthening of the heart that occurs when we trust in Hashem. And this is especially important to face off with the many challenges that the Jewish people have endured...
We continue in ch 31 passuk 15 of Tehillim which speaks of two names of Hashem - one denoting Hashem's kindness, and one His judgment. We learn that Dovid hamelech was saying that the challenges that he faced with his...
We continue to explore chapter 31 of Tehillim (Psalms) this time passuk 7, which speaks of how Dovid Hamelech despises those who pursue any other means for determining their success in war. Only by trusting in Hashem can one be...
We learn together Tehillim ch. 31 passuk 2, which speaks of the trust of King David, and his request to not be embarrassed. This expresses our memory of previous redemptions that Hashem did, and our return to a state of...
We continue in pesukim from Tehillim in chapter 28 verse 7, which speaks of King David's confidence that Hashem would provide for him even before the good things arrive, and the song that he feels in his heart, as Hashem...
We discuss a midrash that speaks of the difference between the 'linear' world, where everything is 'predetermined' and the transcendent realm - which involves Torah and Mitzvos - where financial matters related to them are fluid and expansive.
We explore a Midrash that explains the first pesukim of chapter 27 that we have been learning for the last few weeks, and it does so in the context of the days between Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur which have...
We continue studying the final passuk in Tehillim ch 27 which speaks of strengthening our confidence in Hashem, and we discover that when we try our best to strengthen our Bitachon, Hashem responds by strengthening us in return.
We explore the last passuk of L'Dovid Hashem Ori which speaks of how we are to 'hope to Hashem, strengthen our hearts, and hope to Hashem.' In understanding this we speak about a few points - among them: that prayer...
We continue our study in Tehillim chapter 27 passuk 3 - the very chapter we are reading now during Elul - L'dovid Hashem Ori. Dovid Hamelech refers to 'this' that he trusts in, despite the enemy encampments that surround him....
We study together ch. 26 passuk 1 which speaks of Dovid Hamelech's conviction of his straightness and confidence in Hashem. We study a few angles of this, but one of them is the importance of having Bitachon in Hashem specifically...
We study together the pesukim at the end of chapter 25 in Tehillim (Psalms) which speak of Dovid Hamelech's prayer, which strengthens his Bitachon. We also speak of another tool he uses - going simply in the straight path of...
We continue with chapter 25 verse 3, the next verse, where Dovid Hamelech (King David) asks Hashem to not only support his own Bitachon, but also that He should respond to the hope of anyone who trusts in Him. We...
We discuss the passuk in chapter 25 of Tehillim which speaks of how we can trust Hashem - for His sake - so that there not be a desecration of His name. We also hear the story of someone who...
We continue with Tehillim ch. 23 verse 6, which speaks of Good and Kindness that pursue me forever. This indicates the desire to be able to live a spiritual life with connection to Hashem's Torah and opportunities to do kindness...
We continue with Tehillim ch. 23 verse 5, which speaks of the 'set table' that Hashem places before us and across from our enemies, and the oil upon our heads and the overflowing cup. All of these represent the abundance...
We continue with Tehillim ch. 23 verse 4, which moves on from the times of prosperity and open kindness, and acknowledges that there are times of challenge which come - in those challenges, our Bitachon reminds us that Hashem is...
We continue in chapter 23 of Tehillim with the concept of the 'soul's tranquility.' The word for tranquility is 'yeshovev' which can actually be understood in a few different ways. The main idea of the verse is that when we...
We continue in chapter 23 of Tehillim (Psalms) with the 2nd passuk which speaks of the abundant grassy fields and the tranquil waters that Hashem, our Shepherd, brings us to. This reflects the abundance we are assured that Hashem will...
We study the first passuk of the beloved chapter 23 of Tehillim - Hashem is my Shepherd, I will not lack anything. This entire chapter is referring to the way Hashem served as a Shepherd for His flock - the...
We study Tehillim chapter 22 passuk 10 where King David speaks of the fact that Hashem took him out of the womb and provided his mother's milk to sustain him. This recognition of the kindness Hashem shows us from the...
We continue our study with the next passuk in Tehillim chapter 22 passuk 6 which speaks of the Jewish people calling out to Hashem and being saved, and being saved in the merit of their Bitachon. This brings up the...
We study the passuk in Tehillim chapter 22 passuk 5 which speaks of the trust our forefathers had in Hashem, and how He redeemed us from the Egyptian bondage. This is a reminder we need each and every day to...
We study the passuk in Tehillim ch. 21 passuk 8, which is the prayer of King David that speaks of his trusting in Hashem - despite the great power at his disposal - and the true kindness of Hashem which...
