Health and Safety Assistance

Providing first-aid and wellness support during events, conferences, and classes, the STBM Medical Team safeguards the well-being of every participant and staff member. Supported by trained professional medical personnel and always prepared to respond quickly to urgent situations, they offer calm, knowledgeable care, assess medical needs, and help ensure a safe and supportive environment across all STBM gatherings.

Facilities Care and Upkeep

The Maintenance Team ensures that all STBM facilities, classrooms, and offices remain clean, safe, and fully operational, supporting the mission of excellence in every department. Always on call, they respond to unexpected needs and facility emergencies—from quick fixes to surprise plumbing situations—keeping STBM running smoothly behind the scenes.

Guest Care and on-Site Service for Speakers and Leaders

The STBM Hospitality Team provides dedicated service to honor and assist special guests, speakers, and leaders at STBM events. Acting as modern-day armor bearers, they anticipate every need—from preparing water and materials to ensuring comfort and readiness during live sessions. Their purpose is to ensure that each guest and speaker can focus fully on delivering their message.

Food Services and Event Catering

From 5-star meal preparation for conferences and leadership events to mobile food trucks capable of serving 1,200 people daily, the STBM Culinary Arts Division brings excellence, creativity, and hospitality to every occasion.

Safety and Operations

The STBM Watchmen Team maintains a secure and peaceful environment across all facilities and events. Through training and vigilance, they uphold a standard of excellence in protection and order.

Outreach for the Sick and Bereaved

STBM extends comfort, prayer, and encouragement to those in times of illness, recovery, or grief. Serving in hospitals, rehabilitation centers, and homes, this team provides support to families mourning loved ones, visits and uplifts those facing health challenges, and offers compassionate care through every season of hardship and healing.

Outreach to Correctional Facilities

The STBM Prison Ministry extends Torah-based education and life-changing mentorship into correctional institutions across the nation. Through study materials, broadcasts, and correspondence courses, participants are given the tools to transform their mindset and rebuild their lives.

Global Education and Leadership Training

Our ICTS™ classes reach over 1500 students internationally! The International Center for Torah Studies (ICTS™) provides structured, advanced, and interactive study environments that connect biblical principles with real-world application. Through in-person and online courses, ICTS™ equips individuals to apply wisdom, discipline, and excellence in their personal and professional lives.

Language Translation and Localization

The Translation Team translates STBM materials into multiple languages—including Spanish, French, Russian, Italian, and Tamil—making global study accessible to diverse communities. Through detailed work and careful attention to linguistic nuance, they strive to preserve clarity, accuracy, and the intended message across every language.

Creative Media and Communications Strategy

Did you know the STBM Marketing Team creates over 465 social media videos a year? From dynamic short-form and promotional campaigns to digital ads and community outreach, every post, clip, and caption is designed to share the message of STBM with excellence. This team manages branding, communications, and media engagement across multiple platforms—building awareness, inspiring participation, and connecting audiences worldwide. Everything they do is for viewers like you—thank you for your continued support!

Retail and Distribution of STBM Products

STBM provides exclusive materials, imported Israeli products, and in-store catalogs at select ICTS™ centers across the U.S. You can even browse our products anytime at store.torah.tv, the online extension of the Simchat Torah Beit Midrash® Biblical Resource Center. Call or visit to explore thousands of teachings by Ralph Messer.

Phone and Online Assistance for Orders and Subscriptions

The STBM Customer Service Team is the friendly voice behind every call, email, and online order. They assist customers in placing orders, managing RRM™ Subscriptions, accessing digital content, and processing payments with accuracy and care. Whether guiding a new student through ICTS™ registration or helping a returning supporter renew their materials, this team ensures that every interaction reflects STBM’s commitment to excellence, integrity, and personal connection. Their mission: to make every customer feel valued, supported, and part of the STBM family.

Logistics and Distribution

The STBM Shipping Department manages every stage of packaging and fulfillment for domestic and international deliveries. From small parcels to large event shipments, every item is packed with care and accuracy to ensure safe arrival.

Custom Apparel, Embroidery, and Textile Design

The STBM Sewing and Embroidery Division is the creative thread behind many of the ministry’s visual presentations. From handmade accessories and banners to embroidered uniforms, event apparel, and specialty décor, this division blends craftsmanship with purpose. Each hand-made product is designed and produced in-house with precision and care, reflecting the quality and creativity that defines STBM. With custom branding available for divisions, teams, and events, this department ensures every stitch represents excellence.

Publishing, Design, and Production

Simchat Torah Beit Midrash® Publishing is a fully in-house publishing and production division. Every STBM publication is written, edited, designed, printed, bound, laminated, and shipped by our own staff using high-tech equipment from our global offices. From large-scale print production to specialty leather editions, check out all that STBM has produced by heading over to store.torah.tv!

Video, Broadcast, and Production

Multimedia production including video, sound, and visual storytelling—changing the world one screen at a time! The STBM Media Team programs 24/7 television stations, produces original content, manages live broadcasts, edits educational and inspirational series, and supports the RRM™ Subscription platform. With 64+ ICTS™ centers and global streaming, STBM Media impacts over 100 countries daily.

Media Duplication and Inventory

The Distribution Team oversees disc media production, labeling, and packaging for global distribution. They ensure accuracy, quality, and timely fulfillment for all media orders.

Writing, Editing, Curriculum, and Keynote Creation

The STBM Creative Team is the creative brain behind all written and visual materials across STBM. This team writes and edits product descriptions, ICTS™ curriculum, course materials, brochures, and website text. They also design the full keynote presentations used for Ralph Messer’s teachings, and create graphics for the web store, event advertising, promotional campaigns, curriculum pages, and printed resources. As the central hub of content and creative design, the team ensures every written word, visual element, and presentation reflects the mission, excellence, and voice of Simchat Torah Beit Midrash®.

Performing Arts and Live Presentations

The STBM Production Team brings Bible-based performances to life through creative movement, choreography, and visual storytelling during major events and conferences.

Live Visual and Media Support During Teachings

The STBM Present Team manages all on-screen elements during live teachings and events. They are able to run keynote presentations, display Bible verses and graphics, control video and image cues, and ensure every visual flows seamlessly with Ralph Messer’s teaching. Their role is to support the live experience with precision and timing, helping audiences follow along with excellence and clarity.

Live Music and Audio Enhancements

The STBM Music Team leads dynamic, biblical-based music experiences across STBM conferences and international broadcasts—uniting audiences through song.

Transforming Environments for Impactful Events

The STBM Experience and Design Team is responsible for creating immersive and meaningful environments for all STBM functions. Blending décor, design, and logistics, they ensure every guest experiences the heart of the message through atmosphere and detail. From floor plans, lighting, floral design, and signage to event organization, supply ordering, vendor coordination, and volunteer management, this division carries both the creative vision and behind-the-scenes execution that bring each STBM environment to life.