# The Ultimate Labor Saver - Parshat Pekudei

Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-rabbi-sinclair-podcast-2430496/the-ultimate-labor-saver-parshat-pekudei
Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-rabbi-sinclair-podcast-2430496/the-ultimate-labor-saver-parshat-pekudei.md
Podcast: [The Rabbi Sinclair Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-rabbi-sinclair-podcast-2430496)
Published: 2026-03-13T15:25:05+00:00
Episode link: https://therabbisinclairpodcast.libsyn.com/the-ultimate-labor-saver-parshat-pekudei
Audio file: https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/therabbisinclairpodcast/The_Ultimat_Labor_Saver_-_Pekudei.mp3?dest-id=2627870
Processing state: not_requested
JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-rabbi-sinclair-podcast-2430496/episodes/the-ultimate-labor-saver-parshat-pekudei
Duration seconds: 137

## Resource

Forget humanoid robots! The ultimate labor saver has been available for the last three thousand-odd years. In 1972, Rabbi Yaakov Asher Sinclair opened SARM Studios the first 24-track recording studio in Europe where Queen mixed "Bohemian Rhapsody". His music publishing company, Druidcrest Music published the music for The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1973) and as a record producer, he co-produced the quadruple-platinum debut album by American band "Foreigner" (1976). American Top ten singles from this album included, "Feels Like The First Time", "Cold as Ice" and "Long, Long Way from Home". Other production work included "The Enid – In the Region of the Summer Stars", "The Curves", and "Nutz" as well as singles based on The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy with Douglas Adams and Richard O'Brien. Other artists who used SARM included: ABC, Alison Moyet, Art of Noise, Brian May, The Buggles, The Clash, Dina Carroll, Dollar, Flintlock, Frankie Goes To Hollywood, Grace Jones, It Bites, Malcolm McLaren, Nik Kershaw, Propaganda, Rush, Rik Mayall, Stephen Duffy, and Yes. In 1987, he settled in Jerusalem to immerse himself in the study of Torah. His two Torah books The Color of Heaven, on the weekly Torah portion, and Seasons of the Moon met with great critical acclaim. Seasons of the Moon, a unique fine-art black-and-white photography book combining poetry and Torah essays, has now sold out and is much sought as a collector's item fetching up to $250 for a mint copy. He is much in demand as an inspirational speaker both in Israel, Great Britain and the United States. He was Plenary Keynote Speaker at the Agudas Yisrael Convention, and Keynote Speaker at Project Inspire in 2018. Rabbi Sinclair lectures in Talmud and Jewish Philosophy at Ohr Somayach/Tannenbaum College of Judaic s…

## Actions

- request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-rabbi-sinclair-podcast-2430496/episodes/the-ultimate-labor-saver-parshat-pekudei/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode.
- read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-rabbi-sinclair-podcast-2430496/the-ultimate-labor-saver-parshat-pekudei.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource.

A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed.

## Transcript

Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.