{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Jewish Inspiration Podcast · Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe","title":"Elul 8 - Decoding the Sacred Number 40 in Judaism","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/c60b6cfe\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":443,"description":"Ever pondered about the deep and profound significance of the number 40 in Judaism? This episode promises an enlightening journey as we delve into intriguing instances where the number 40 holds significance, such as Noah and the great flood, the gestation period, and Moses ascending the mountain.\nThe second half of our conversation moves toward the spiritual realm as we discuss the importance of repentance, the concept of sin, and the transformational role of the forty-day period from Rosh Chodesh Elul until Yom Kippur. This episode concludes with a hopeful reflection on the joyous aspect of Yom Kippur, its promise of forgiveness, and the divine period of repentance. Tune in and let this exploration inspire your understanding and spiritual growth in these sacred Jewish teachings.\n \nThis episode (#220) of the Jewish Inspiration Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe is dedicated in Honor of Hubba Wubba!\n****\nTo listen to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: https://linktr.ee/ariwolJewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodes\nPlease send your questions, comments and even your stories to awolbe@torchweb.org\nPlease visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our Jewish outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area and please consider sponsoring a podcast by making a donation to help support our global outreach at https://www.torchweb.org/donate. \nThank you!\nFor a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com\nRecorded lve in the TORCH Centre - Studio B from a live audience presentation on August 22, 2023, in Houston, Texas\nReleased as Podcast on August 25, 2023","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/xC6r791Xymmyyuvq9mTdZu0MAAPBACVmCy-Annx8scQ/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9lNzIw/Y2Q5NDEwOThkYmRi/NjkwMTNiZWE1Njhl/MzljZC5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}