Rabbi Baruch Gartner

Rabbi Baruch Gartner
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Discover the ancient wisdom of Kabbalah through the teachings of Rebbe Nachman, and learn to transform challenges into growth, strengthen your faith, and live with greater purpose, joy, and vitality.

  1. Episode 246

    Unification, Peace, and Heavenly Protection

    Unification, Peace, and Heavenly Protection | Rabbi Gartner Explore teachings from the Zohar on the power of midnight Torah study and its deep impact on unification and peace, both above and below. Rabbi Gartner shares insights into how sincere, collective efforts—even by a few—can bring blessings and heavenly protection to all of Israel and the world. Understand the true meaning of peace according to Rabbi Nachman: not sameness, but joining together differences into a higher unity. Discover the essential roles of Torah scholars, supporters, and warriors, all contributing uniquely towards creating harmony and spiritual protection. A timely message about unity, respect, and the collective miracles we witness, especially in times of turmoil and challenge. Conclude with heartfelt prayers for Nisan, the month of miracles, and hope for redemption and peace for all. Subscribe for more inspiring insights and join us in bringing blessing and unity into the world!

  2. Episode 247

    The Secret of Holy Wealth Matzah the Bread of Poverty

    **Podcast Episode Title:**   The Secret of Holy Wealth: Matzah, the Bread of Poverty   **Podcast Description:**   In this episode of our Holy Wealth series, Reb Nosson takes Rebbe Nachman’s teaching from Purim straight into Pesach — revealing that the true secret of wealth is hidden in poverty, humility, and the “bread of affliction.” Discover why matzah (not chametz) is the key to redeeming money, joy, and redemption itself — without becoming arrogant or enslaved by success. Perfect for anyone preparing for Pesach or seeking soul-rich abundance.   **Talking Points:**   - How one idea about Purim opens the entire world of Pesach and holy wealth   - The real reason Israel descended into Egypt: to extract and redeem the sparks of wealth from impurity   - The tiny difference between chametz (anger, ego) and matzah (holy abundance and humility)   - Why matzah is called “lechem oni” — the bread of poverty — and how inner poverty is the secret to true wealth   - The beautiful person who stays “poor in his own eyes” even when rich — and why this brings real joy and generosity   - The Haggadah’s hidden structure: starting with “Ha Lachma Anya” then opening the door to others   - The Seder night paradox — poverty and royalty together — and how it reveals the path to holy wealth   - Your own personal Exodus in every generation: leaving your private Egypt through gratitude and rejoicing in your portion   - The future promise: Mashiach’s humble wealth and the final Palace of Holy Wealth in the Beis HaMikdash   Short, sweet, and transformative — hit play before Pesach!

  3. Episode 248

    Booty or Bones - Shevie Shel Pesach

    In this profound Pesach teaching, Rabbi Baruch Gartner reveals that true freedom isn’t just escaping bondage — it’s elevating the very things that once enslaved us. Drawing from the Torah, Song of Songs, and Rebbe Nachman’s teachings, he shows how the Exodus wealth, the splitting of the sea, and the mitzvah of Tzedakah form the secret mechanism of redemption — both then and now. Key Talking Points: Why the Jewish people left Egypt “with great wealth” — not as a side detail, but as the essential completion of redemption How the gold and silver of Egypt (and the even greater booty at the Red Sea) represent supernal lights that must be extracted from Pharaoh’s domain of illusion and restored to holiness The striking contrast: while the nation gathered physical riches, Moshe Rabbeinu took the bones of Yosef — and why the “wise-hearted” one goes straight to the root Rebbe Nachman’s teaching: Egypt = the inner power of confusion (koach ha-madame) that turns money into soul-draining avodah zarah Yosef HaTzadik as the living channel of Tzedakah — the one through whom all redemption and abundance flow The spiritual secret: only through generous Tzedakah to worthy recipients can wealth be rectified, its hidden divine lights revealed, and a person truly leave Egypt Practical application for every generation: how to conduct business with the intention of revealing Hashem’s greatness — and why withholding Tzedakah re-enslaves the soul Pesach as the annual opportunity to transform our entire relationship with money — from confusion and pursuit to clarity, joy, and Kedusha Perfect for anyone seeking a deeper, more soul-elevating understanding of Pesach and the true meaning of freedom.

  4. Episode 249

    The Palace of Holy Wealth - Daily Accounting Sfiras HaOmer

    Join Rabbi Gartner as he reveals the powerful transition from Pesach to Sfiras HaOmer and the secret of Mishpat in The Palace of Holy Wealth. Pesach brings a sudden transcendent light that lifts us out of Egypt. Then the light withdraws, and the real work begins: day-by-day counting, purifying the soul, and rebuilding that light through our own effort. At the heart is Mishpat — honest daily self-reckoning and hisbodedut that sweetens the harsh judgments (dinim) clinging to us each morning and evening. Especially for the businessman: the marketplace is filled with exiled holy sparks. Without Mishpat, they can pull you down. With it, you elevate them, protect your soul, and build the Heichal HaKodesh — a Palace of Holy Wealth that flows from holiness itself and draws souls closer to Hashem. Essential listening for turning daily life into lasting spiritual abundance.

  5. Episode 250

    The Palace of Holy Wealth - The Soul Behind the Salary

    In this episode, Rabbi Gartner explores “The Soul Behind the Salary” — the profound Torah mitzvah of paying a worker on time (b’yomo titein secharo). Far more than good business practice, this obligation stands “in the heights of the world.” It reveals how money is bound to the soul and how the way we handle wages shapes our relationships, our wealth, and even the spiritual structure of the day itself. Key Insights: Why a worker’s nefesh (soul) is literally invested in his wages — and what happens when we withhold it The Chofetz Chaim’s warning: delaying payment can transgress multiple prohibitions and bring real spiritual consequences Rebbe Nachman, the Zohar, and the Arizal on seeing employees as souls rather than tools, expenses, or “labor” How timely payment completes another person’s soul, sweetens din, gives life to the day, and draws the holiness of Shabbos into the entire week The daily accounting of holy wealth: Do we treat people as functions… or as souls entrusted to us? A transformative listen for anyone in business, management, or seeking to infuse everyday work with deeper meaning, dignity, and blessing.

  6. Episode 251

    The Palace of Holy Wealth - How to Sweeten Mishpat Through Honor and Wealth

    Rabbi Gartner shares Rebbe Nachman and Reb Nosson’s uplifting reframe on Mishpat — transforming self-judgment from something heavy and scary into a sweet, practical tool for dignity, honor, and holy wealth. Ideal for Sefiras HaOmer or daily hisbodedus. Key Talking Points: Why we count every day of Sefiras HaOmer: each day demands an audit, just like a serious business owner who tracks growth, leaks, and direction for clarity and success. The soul originates from the Kisei HaKavod and is clothed in honor and wealth — holy drives that, when aligned, motivate growth instead of destruction. The sweetness of Mishpat: shift from “I am terrible” to “I am too precious to live this way” and ask the clarifying question, “Does this pay?” Yosef HaTzaddik as the rectification of Mishpat — how he used inner accounting, the image of Yaakov, and the Choshen HaMishpat to stand firm in his greatest test. Practical daily wisdom: restore the big picture through hisbodedus, calculate spiritual profit and loss (Pirkei Avos-style), and see why anger, desire, or distraction never pays off. Motivate Mishpat with honor and wealth, not fear — the Arizal’s secret: approach every mitzvah as receiving “great wealth” and turn avodah into joy. The deeper link: Yosef’s Mishpat created the “wall of holy wealth” at Krias Yam Suf (6th day of Omer), completing the Exodus and drawing blessing for the world. Real Mishpat doesn’t break you — it saves you. Ask, “Does this pay?” with sweetness and dignity to live aligned with your soul’s true greatness.

  7. Episode 252

    The palace of Holy Wealth - Choshen Mishpat The Torah of Holy Business

    In this powerful episode, Rabbi Gartner reveals “Choshen Mishpat: The Torah of Holy Business” — how to conduct commerce with true Emunah. The two Heavenly Court questions after 120: “Did you do business with Emunah?” and “Did you set fixed times for Torah?” Why Shulchan Aruch puts Torah before work — and what it protects Choshen Mishpat: Torah at the cash register, in every deal The secret of “masa u’matan” — lifting holy sparks through business (Reb Nosson) The “Holy Businessmen” our generation needs — and their link to the Midnight Warriors How Mishpat + Hisbodedus burns away danger so wealth descends in holiness Perfect for anyone who wants their livelihood to become part of their avodah. Tune in before Shavos — and ask yourself the questions Rabbi Gartner leaves you with.

  8. Episode 253

    The Palace of Holy Wealth - Business Is Torah

    In this powerful episode, Rabbi Gartner reveals the revolutionary Torah teaching that business itself is Torah — not just learning about it, but actually conducting commerce with holiness and awareness. Drawing from the Baal Shem Tov and Rebbe Nachman, he shatters the false divide between spirituality and the marketplace. Key discussions include: The Baal Shem Tov’s profound insight: if studying a business transaction in the Mishnah (Bava Metzia) is Torah, then real-world business done properly is even more so Torah The common mistake of separating “shul/Torah time” from “work time” — and why this disconnect is spiritually dangerous Rebbe Nachman’s teaching in Likutey Moharan 280: why standing before judges in a Din Torah can actually be Torah’s “vengeance” for forgetting the Torah hidden inside every deal The difference between an ordinary businessman and a holy businessman — keeping the inner mind attached to Hashem even while the outer mind handles negotiations, contracts, and profit Why daily Torah learning (especially Choshen Mishpat) is non-negotiable for anyone who wants to elevate business and reveal the sparks within it Practical preparation for Shavuos: how to receive the Torah that is already clothed inside your daily commerce, speech, and decisions The ultimate vision — entering the marketplace with emunah turns ordinary work into the building of the “Palace of Holy Wealth” Short, inspiring, and immediately applicable for every Jewish professional and entrepreneur.

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Discover the ancient wisdom of Kabbalah through the teachings of Rebbe Nachman, and learn to transform challenges into growth, strengthen your faith, and live with greater purpose, joy, and vitality.

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    Rabbi Baruch Gartner
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