KOLOT with Rabbi Hillel Kapenstein
75 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 26 ratingsKOLOT is where many voices can be found on one podcast. You can listen to fascinating content relating to all aspects of life from a different expert in each episode. Whether the episode features a leading rabbi, business executive or government official, KOLOT is the podcast searching for diversity through a Torah lense. To listen to all KOLOT episodes, visit www.kolotpodcast.com
KOLOT is a project of the Columbus Community Kollel. To learn more about the Kollel and all the programs that are offered, visit thekollel.org and forever be inspired!
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Living Emunah with Rabbi David Ashear
March 10, 2024 01:33 - 48 minutes - 21.5 MBIn this episode, Rabbi David Ashear shares his journey how Emunah has helped him personally and how the Living Emunah movement came about. We discuss some of the misconceptions of Emunah, the difference between faith and trust, proper hishtadlus (effort), Emunah during an election year and so much more! KOLOT is a project of the Columbus Community Kollel, a full time Jewish learning center in Bexley staffed with high caliber Torah scholars. Ever since 1995, boys, girls, men and women from a...
Torah and Chesed with Jay Schottenstein
February 13, 2024 01:51 - 46 minutes - 20.7 MBJay Schottenstein, Executive Chairman and CEO, American Eagle Outfitters, Inc., joins KOLOT to discuss a wide range of topics including the history of their family business, The Schottenstein Talmud, community initiatives and their involvement in Israel since the October 7th attacks. Our next episode will feature Rabbi David Ashear, author of Artscroll's best-selling book, Living Emunah. Stay tuned! KOLOT is a project of the Columbus Community Kollel, a full time Jewish learning center in ...
“A Revolutionary Approach in Torah Learning” with Rabbi Dan Roth
August 06, 2023 04:05 - 47 minutes - 23.5 MBRabbi Dan Roth believes there is nothing more exciting than Torah wisdom and is devoting his life to bringing that excitement to Jews around the world. A revolutionary educator, he is the founder and director of Torah Live (www.torahlive.com), an organization that creates multimedia presentations and teaching resources on both halachic and hashkafic topics. Raised in London, Rabbi Roth is a graduate of the Mir Yeshiva and received semicha from the Chief Rabbinate of Israel. While teaching at...
“Religious Trauma” with Devora Shabtai
July 16, 2023 02:45 - 54 minutes - 24.9 MBDevora Shabtai, LCSW, MSc, PhD Candidate currently serves as the Vice President of Clinical Development at Onward Living, an addiction rehabilitation program for Jewish men in Boca Raton, Florida. Devora specializes in the treatment of addiction and spiritual/religious trauma, as well as clinical program design that is tailored to meet the clinical and cultural needs of members of the Orthodox Jewish community within both inpatient and outpatient levels of care. Alongside clinical work, Devo...
“From Head to Heart” with Rabbi Daniel Glatstein
July 02, 2023 03:11 - 1 hour - 31.2 MBRabbi Daniel Yaakov Glatstein is the Rov of Kehilas Teferes Mordechai and Machon Magid Harakia Torah Center, public speaker, author, prolific researcher, pulpit rabbi and teacher with a global following and one of the most popular English speaking Torah teachers in the contemporary Jewish landscape. The Rov was born and raised in Brooklyn, New York and now resides in the Five Towns (Cedarhurst NY) with his wife, children and family where he furthers his research, writing and teachings to the...
“Throwback” with Sol Werdiger
June 26, 2023 13:09 - 30 minutes - 13.4 MBKOLOT is excited to bring to you a throwback episode featuring Sol Werdiger. Prior to the KOLOT Podcast, there was the Parsha Buzz Series - 'Where Jewish Learning and Business Meet.' Every week there would be a zoom parsha lesson followed by a leader in the business world. In this KOLOT episode, we replay one of the all time best from the Parsha Buzz series. Sol has a unique background and shares fascinating stories!
“Out of the Box” with Rabbi Steven Weil
June 18, 2023 02:23 - 55 minutes - 25.1 MBRabbi Steven Weil was appointed Chief Executive Officer of the Friends of the Israel Defense Forces in 2020. He began his career as a pulpit Rabbi, first serving at the Young Israel of Oak Park in Detroit, Michigan and then at Congregation Beth Jacob in Beverly Hills, California. In 2009, he assumed the position of Senior Managing Director of the Orthodox Union, leading their institutional advancement and community engagement efforts. Rabbi Weil joins KOLOT to share his very out-of-the-box u...
"Defining Addiction" with Moshe Yachnes, LCSW
June 11, 2023 02:24 - 57 minutes - 26.3 MBIn this episode we learn about what is clinical addiction and how someone can get help if needed. We learn about recovery and how those who struggled can thrive in life. We also discuss how to help a friend or family member in need of professional help and the power of just one encouragement in the right direction. This episode is sponsored by [re]start, a career development platform. [re]start offers complimentary access to login and work with live career advisors who will help you find m...
"Let's be Frank" with Rabbi Ilan D. Feldman
June 04, 2023 02:28 - 1 hour - 27.7 MBIn this episode, we discuss with Rabbi Feldman what it was like growing up in Atlanta, GA several decades ago. He shares the unique experience of being an Assistant Rabbi under his father and succeeding his father as Senior Rabbi. Rabbi Feldman then shares his early blunder, biggest hardship, how to manage a controversial mechitza and a very frank approach on in-town vs. out-of-town. This episode is sponsored by [re]start, a career development platform. [re]start offers complimentary access...
"The Art of CommuniCaring" with Steve Rosedale
May 28, 2023 02:08 - 38 minutes - 17.7 MBSteve Rosedale was a Combat soldier in Vietnam and following his service in the war, Founded CommuniCare Health Services in 1984, a large Midwest healthcare company. Steve is also a Founding Board member Nahal Haredi, member of Eretz HaKodesh, member Board of Governors of Jewish Agency and founder of the Cincinnati Community Kollel. We discuss all of this and more, right here on KOLOT!
"Why Shabbos is AWESOME!" with Rabbi Mordechai Becher
May 21, 2023 02:05 - 55 minutes - 25.1 MBRabbi Mordechai Becher, originally from Australia, is an instructor at Yeshiva University and alumni Rabbi of Neve Yerushalayim College. He received his ordination from the Chief Rabbinate of Israel and the Chief Rabbi of Jerusalem and holds an MA in Medieval Jewish History from the Bernard Revel Graduate School. He taught at Ohr Somayach and Neve Yerushalayim in Jerusalem and served in the Israel Defense Forces. Rabbi Becher has answered thousands of questions on AsktheRabbi.org, presents a...
"Why Shabbos is AWESOME!"
May 21, 2023 02:05 - 55 minutes - 25.1 MBRabbi Mordechai Becher, originally from Australia, is an instructor at Yeshiva University and alumni Rabbi of Neve Yerushalayim College. He received his ordination from the Chief Rabbinate of Israel and the Chief Rabbi of Jerusalem and holds an MA in Medieval Jewish History from the Bernard Revel Graduate School. He taught at Ohr Somayach and Neve Yerushalayim in Jerusalem and served in the Israel Defense Forces. Rabbi Becher has answered thousands of questions on AsktheRabbi.org, presents a...
"A Torah Way of Life" with Harav Aaron Lopiansky
May 14, 2023 02:03 - 1 hour - 29.1 MBIn this episode we have the privilege to sit down with the Silver Spring Rosh Yeshiva, Harav Aaron Lopiansky, to discuss many different topics. We discuss his childhood growing up with parents who were survivors of the war, the change of approach when dealing with sensitive issues of kedusha, sports, politics, moving out of town, and how to respond in the face of tragedy. This episode is sponsored by [re]start, a career development platform. [re]start offers complimentary access to login an...
“Raising a Loving Family” with Rabbi Shimon Russell, LCSW
May 07, 2023 01:45 - 1 hour - 27.4 MBRabbi Shimon Russell is no ordinary therapist. In addition to being a Torah scholar in his own right, he received Semicha from the late Lakewood Rosh Yeshiva, Harav Shnuer Kotler, zt'l. After witnessing a tragic situation, Rabbi Russell was encouraged by his friends to explore the idea of becoming a therapist, which in those days was not a popular occupation in the frum community. After seeking guidance from Harav Shach zt”l, Rabbi Russell entered the field of behavioral health and gained mu...
"Archie Griffin LIVE"
April 30, 2023 01:47 - 28 minutes - 12.7 MBOn Thursday April 20th, The Columbus Community Kollel held it's annual raffle drawing and KOLOT LIVE featuring Archie Griffin. Archie Griffin is a former running back for Ohio State and the Cincinnati Bengals. He is the only player to be awarded the Heisman Trophy twice. Archie joins KOLOT to discuss his journey while playing and the leadership lessons he learned as President of the Alumni Association.
"The Solution to Bullying" with Rabbi Yaakov Boruch Beren
April 23, 2023 21:51 - 47 minutes - 21.8 MBIn this episode, we speak to Rabbi Beren, Co-Founder of REYUS, an organization dedicated to stop bullying. Rabbi Beren shares how they train schools with different techniques to best prepare teachers how to respond when an issue rises. We also learn about Rabbi Beren's camp, Camp Chaverim, where they implement these very ideas and values into the camp setting. Lastly, Rabbi Beren shares how he got into this field and how personal this issue is for him. This episode is sponsored by [re]star...
“Relive with Relief” with Rabbi Binyomin Babad
April 02, 2023 01:36 - 54 minutes - 24.8 MBIn this episode, we speak with Rabbi Binyomin Babad, CEO of Relief Resources, a mental health referral agency for the Jewish community. Since joining in 2002, Rabbi Babad has grown the organization to an international, multi-service agency, with 11 offices globally. Specializing in connecting each individual with the mental health professional or service best suited for their needs, Relief Resources is today, one of the most prominent mental health organizations in the Jewish community. In...
“The Shmuz on Marriage” with Rabbi Ben Tzion Shafier
March 26, 2023 01:07 - 1 hour - 27.9 MBRabbi Ben Tzion Shafier is the founder of TheShmuz.com, a life-changing mussar shiur that is available on TorahAnytime, The Shmuz Podcast and The Shmuz App. His newest book release, The Ten Really Dumb Mistakes That Very Smart Couples Make, has already sold over 20,000 copies and has taken the Jewish world by storm. Rabbi Shafier joins KOLOT to discuss the key lessons of his bestselling book as well as practical advice to help couples live a fulfilling life. Check out the video-book at https...
"G-d's Reason for the Internet" with Shimon Kolyakov
March 19, 2023 00:57 - 52 minutes - 24.4 MBShimon Kolyakov is the Co-Founder of TorahAnytime, an online platform and app which spreads Torah to the entire world. Once a kid in public school, Shimon was brought close to Judaism by a special rabbi. From there, Shimon would attend Torah lectures and bring a simple camera which then turned into something that spreads Torah to the masses. Shimon joins KOLOT to share this amazing story. We also pay tribute to Rabbi Zecharya Wallerstein, noted author, lecturer and a dear friend of TorahAny...
"Living with REALigion" with Rabbi Yitzchok Feldheim
March 12, 2023 01:10 - 1 hour - 29.4 MB'Living with REALigion' may very will be the deepest episode KOLOT has ever done. This is not to be taken lightly. Rabbi Feldheim, who likes to be known as a philosopher, joins KOLOT and shares what he speaks about on college campuses. He speaks to all Jews of all walks of life at every age and inspires everyone and helps people understand why Judaism is exciting and not limiting. Rabbi Feldheim also shares a couple stories which will make you laugh and cry and bring one's appreciation of ou...
“A Journey Like No Other” with Chavie Bruk
February 26, 2023 00:58 - 39 minutes - 18.3 MBChavie Bruk is the Co-CEO of Chabad Lubavitch of Montana and wife of last episode's guest, Rabbi Chaim Bruk. Chavie grew up in San Antonio, TX where her parents ran a Chabad house with Chavie playing a key role in the outreach they did. Chavie thinks of herself as a juggler: leading a Jewish community with her sushi loving husband, focusing on my five rambunctious kids (who are adopted), living in the Wild West where it’s winter ALWAYS (or so it feels), seeking a bit of inner peace (ha, wha...
"The Rabbi Goes West" with Rabbi Chaim Bruk
February 19, 2023 00:11 - 1 hour - 33.8 MBRabbi Chaim Bruk is the Co-CEO of Chabad Lubavitch of Montana. Growing up as a Brooklyn boy in Crown Hights, little Chaim had the unique opportunity to sit at the feet at the Lubavitcher Rebbe. We discuss his family's special relationship with the Rebbe, how his rebbiem reacted to the Rebbe's passing and how he continues the Rebbe's legacy. Once married, Rabbi Bruk waited no more than a day after his first wedding anniversary to set foot to 'Big Sky Country' along with his beloved wife, Cha...
“Behind Rabbi Efrem’s Bima”
February 12, 2023 02:00 - 1 hour - 27.9 MBIn this episode, we take a look behind Rabbi Efrem's Bima and learn how one of the most dynamic rabbis manages a diverse shul like the Boca Raton Synagogue. We discuss the need for diversity through a Torah lens, how the benefit of seeking guidance and how to manage when dealing with controversy. Then discuss the origins of his podcast, 'Behind the Bima' and how that kept his shul together through the pandemic. From there we discuss his latest initiative, 'Out of the Shadows', a monthly epi...
"Defining Resiliency" with Dr. Luan Phan
February 06, 2023 00:28 - 1 hour - 26.3 MBDr. Luan Phan is the Chair and Professor of the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health at The Ohio State University. In this episode, we discuss his background having been born in Vietnam to parents and grandparents who faught in the Vietnam War. Dr. Phan shares his personal story how interacting with veterans suffering with PTSD shaped the trajectory of his career. Dr. Phan also gives an inside look at the research he is embarking upon. It begins with The Jeffrey Schottenstein Pr...
“Footsteps of Moshiach” with Harav Sholom Kamenetsky
January 29, 2023 14:39 - 31 minutes - 13.8 MBWhen the Columbus Community Kollel was privileged to welcome the Philadelphia Rosh Yeshiva to our city, he sat down for an exclusive interview on KOLOT. Many topics were discussed including growing up as a child by his father, Harav Shmuel Kamenetsky shlita, and his grandfather, Harav Yaakov Kamenetsky zt”l. The Rosh Yeshiva also shared the back story behind the special bracha for those who move to of town communities, the mitzva of kiruv in today’s world, the rise of divorce and mental heal...
"Making Marriage Great" with Dr. Meir Wikler
January 22, 2023 17:25 - 1 hour - 27.7 MBDr. Meir Wikler joins KOLOT to discuss how to make marriage (or any relationship) great. He shares the biggest myths as it pertains to marriage. Dr. Wikler also talks about keeping the passion and fire alive in marriage. And towards the end of the episode, he shares his favorite stories about our great rabbis. KOLOT is a project of the Columbus Community Kollel, a fulltime learning center in Bexley staffed with a dedicated group of rabbis who will learn and teach Torah to men, women, boys ...
“An Everlasting Partnership” with Ira Zlotowitz
January 16, 2023 13:48 - 1 hour - 31.2 MBIra Zlotowitz joins KOLOT to discuss his departure from Yeshiva and entry into the world of commercial real estate. We discuss the challenges of learning in Kollel and then having the instant need of making a living immediately leaving Kollel. Ira also gives his take how the commercial real estate industry has changed, will not go 'back to normal' so quickly and how GParency is the way forward. Lastly, we discuss the legacy of his father, Rabbi Meir Zlotowitz zt'l, Founder of Artscroll Pu...
“Singing with Kindness” with Yaakov Shwekey
January 09, 2023 02:52 - 46 minutes - 20.8 MBYaakov Shwekey joins KOLOT to launch Season 2! We discuss his entry to Jewish music, how he seeks guidance, songs that have changed people's lives (literally!), The Children’s Center and much more! Please make sure to subscribe and share with your friends. KOLOT is a project of the Columbus Community Kollel, a fulltime learning center in Bexley staffed with a dedicated group of rabbis who will learn and teach Torah to men, women, boys and girls of all backgrounds and affiliations. Columbus ...
“KOLOT highlights, School Choice and more” with Rabbi Eric “Yitz” Frank
July 21, 2022 16:11 - 41 minutes - 18.6 MBIn this episode we learn how millions of dollars are given to Jewish schools and institutions throughout Ohio because of effective advocacy. Rabbi Eric 'Yitz' Frank, Executive Director of Agudath Israel of Ohio, comes on the show to discuss his countless relationships starting with local city council, to State Senate, State House and the Federal Government. He has leveraged all these relationships to help Jews and their communities live a better life. Before we bring Rabbi Frank on, we disc...
“Daughter of a King” with Slovie Jungreis-Wolff
July 03, 2022 11:29 - 44 minutes - 20.1 MBIn this fascinating episode, we discuss what is a woman in the 21st century, the roles of wives and husbands in marriage, and highlights from her book, 'Raising a child with Sould'. We conclude the episode with Slovie reminiscing about her mother, Rebitzen Jungreis a'h, and the rich legacy she left behind. KOLOT is a project of the Columbus Community Kollel, a fulltime learning center in Bexley staffed with a dedicated group of rabbis who will learn and teach Torah to men, women, boys and g...
“Trauma and Triumph 2.0” with Zipa Leah Scheinberg
June 29, 2022 02:55 - 44 minutes - 20.6 MB'Trauma and Triumph 2.0' is dedicated in loving memory to my great uncle, and our guest's father-in-law, Harav Meyer Scheinberg zt'l, Meyer ben Shmuel. In this episode, we discuss why is it that people hold on to trauma for so long and how to get rid of it utilizing EMDR. We also discuss Prince Harry and his going public how EMDR was a game changer in his own personal struggles. Towards the end, we have a special tribute to my Uncle Meyer where Zipa Leah talks about how her father-in- law ...
“From Trauma to Triumph” with Jill Kapenstein, LPCC
June 12, 2022 23:56 - 45 minutes - 20.3 MBIn this episode, we learn of a fascinating new therapy, Somatic Experience (SE) which is taking the mental health world by surprise as one of the most effective ways in treating trauma. Jill is open to hearing from anyone who might have any questions. You can email her at [email protected] KOLOT is a project of the Columbus Community Kollel, a full time learning center in Bexley. To learn more about the Kollel, visit thekollel.org and forever be inspired!
"CommUNITY" with Robert H. Schottenstein
June 07, 2022 15:12 - 36 minutes - 16.6 MBAs the JewishColumbus annual campaign comes to a close, Robert H. Schottenstein, past Board Chair of JewishColumbus, joins KOLOT to discuss why community is so important to him and why umbrella organazations should be so important to all of us. KOLOT is a project of the Columbus Community Kollel, a full time Jewish learning center in Bexley. To learn more, visit thekollel.org and forever be inspired!
“Racism and Judaism” with Nissim Black
May 31, 2022 00:31 - 1 hour - 28.7 MBIn this not-so-typical interview, we are privileged to welcome Nissem Black to discuss his exciting Jewish journey. Nissim has an incredible story which begins dealing with drugs, or in his words, 'joining his family business' at the very young age of eight. From there, he hits 'rock bottom' and changes his life forever which culminates in Nissim hitting the music industry, converting to Judaism and currently lives in Israel! KOLOT is a project of the Columbus Community Kollel, a full time ...
“Searching for a Cure for Breast Cancer” with Drs. David and Miriam Portman
May 24, 2022 04:52 - 38 minutes - 17.3 MBIn this episode, the Portman’s relay over a tragic story resulting in the death of beloved family member. They are now making tremendous strides in trying to turn it all around and make sure such tragedies never happen again. They are getting close and the bumps along the road have been present all along. In middle of this episode, we are joined by Dr. Justin Weprin who will ask questions on the medical research and advances the Portman’s have made. Lastly, we will also learn what it’s lik...
“Beyond Dollars and Cents” with Steve Steinour
May 01, 2022 15:41 - 25 minutes - 11.4 MBIn this episode, we speak to the President and CEO of Huntington Bank, Steve Steinour. He is a mentch with an approach to professionalism we all can aspire to. Plus, you'll hear about his trip to Israel alongside another superstar, Gary Torgow!!
“A Ben-Torah for Life” with Rabbi Aaron Lopiansky
April 18, 2022 00:55 - 1 hour - 26.9 MBRabbi Aaron Lopiansky sits down with me for an in-person interview where we cover numerous topics including his parents and father in law (R' Benish Finkle), Holocaust education, Hashkafa, Kiruv richokim, the Kollel movement, his bestselling book, 'A Ben-Torah for Life', and a real takeaway from the Chaim Walder catastrophe. To listen to all previous KOLOT episodes, visit kolotpodcas.com or search KOLOT on any podcast player. KOLOT is a project of the Columbus Community Kollel, a full tim...
“The State of American Jewry”
April 10, 2022 02:46 - 51 minutes - 22.9 MBHow is it that Jewish institutions, Yeshivas and Jewish school’s across the country are receiving MILLIONS of dollars of government funding? How do you prepare for 100,000 people packing into MetLife Stadium for the Siyum Hashas? On this episode, we feature Rabbi Chaim Dovid Zwiebel, Executive Vice President of Agudath Israel of America. To listen to all KOLOT episodes, visit kolotpodcas.com or search KOLOT on any podcast player. KOLOT is a project of the Columbus Community Kollel, a full ...
“The State of American Jewry” with Rabbi Chaim Dovid Zwiebel
April 10, 2022 02:46 - 51 minutes - 22.9 MBHow is it that Jewish institutions, Yeshivas and Jewish school’s across the country are receiving MILLIONS of dollars of government funding? How do you prepare for 100,000 people packing into MetLife Stadium for the Siyum Hashas? On this episode, we feature Rabbi Chaim Dovid Zwiebel, Executive Vice President of Agudath Israel of America. To listen to all KOLOT episodes, visit kolotpodcas.com or search KOLOT on any podcast player. KOLOT is a project of the Columbus Community Kollel, a full ...
An Evening with Coach Day (LIVE)
April 01, 2022 12:39 - 24 minutes - 11.1 MBOhio State Buckeyes Head Coach, Ryan Day, joins KOLOT for the first ever live episode which took place on 3/28 by the Kollel annual raffle drawing. Coach Day shares why he and his family love Columbus, the journey from the NFL to College, NIL, and his latest efforts to save lives with mental health awareness. Introductory remarks by Zach Schiff. To listen to all other KOLOT episodes, visit kolotpodcast.com or search KOLOT on any podcast player. KOLOT is a project of the Columbus Communi...
"The gift of ADHD" with David Becker, LCSW
March 27, 2022 01:47 - 1 hour - 27.9 MB'Did I read that right' you may be asking, and yes you did. On this episode we talk about the positive aspects of having what everyone only knows as a disorder. It turns out ADHD has some challenges but has an upside too. If you don't know either, or both, you are missing out on LIFE CHANGING information! This is for people who have ADHD or know someone with the condition (or both)!! We feature Dovid Becker, LCSW, who is Lakewood's premier expert on the matter. He has been featured on multi...
"The gift of ADHD"
March 27, 2022 01:47 - 1 hour - 27.9 MB'Did I read that right' you may be asking, and yes you did. On this episode we talk about the positive aspects of having what everyone only knows as a disorder. It turns out ADHD has some challenges but has an upside too. If you don't know either, or both, you are missing out on LIFE CHANGING information! This is for people who have ADHD or know someone with the condition (or both)!! We feature Dovid Becker, LCSW, who is Lakewood's premier expert on the matter. He has been featured on multi...
“Ask the Rabbi” with Rabbi Hershel Schechter
March 20, 2022 01:34 - 54 minutes - 24.9 MBIn this episode we 'ask the rabbi' on a wide range of topics. Beginning with early education, Rabbi Schechter talks about who he was privileged to learn under and the need for top quality rebbiem for the youngest of ages. We then talk about the 'not so significant' differences in Jewish communities, controversial halachik issues and 'is one allowed to find a rabbi who's lenient' and much more! This episode is sponsored by Rick and Teri Barnett, Remax Main Street. To listen to all previous ...
“Ask the Rabbi” with Rabbi Hershel Schachter
March 20, 2022 01:34 - 54 minutes - 24.9 MBIn this episode we 'ask the rabbi' on a wide range of topics. Beginning with early education, Rabbi Schechter talks about who he was privileged to learn under and the need for top quality rebbiem for the youngest of ages. We then talk about the 'not so significant' differences in Jewish communities, controversial halachik issues and 'is one allowed to find a rabbi who's lenient' and much more! This episode is sponsored by Rick and Teri Barnett, Remax Main Street. To listen to all previous ...
“Combating Anti-Semitism” with Rabbi Marvin Hier
March 11, 2022 21:58 - 1 hour - 29.3 MBWith antisemitism on the rise and survivors slowly passing on, holocaust education has never been more important. Rabbi Marvin Hier, Founder and Dean of the Simon Wiesenthal Center, joins KOLOT to discuss their work in making sure the lessons of the past are never forgotten. On this episode, we are joined by Joel Marcovitch, CEO of JewishColumbus, to ask pressing questions about teaching these lessons to our youth in the 'Tiktok' age. Plus, Rabbi Hier shares a humorous story about imperson...
“Combating Anti-Semitism” with Marvin Hier
March 11, 2022 21:58 - 1 hour - 29.3 MBWith antisemitism on the rise and survivors slowly passing on, holocaust education has never been more important. Rabbi Marvin Hier, Founder and Dean of the Simon Wiesenthal Center, joins KOLOT to discuss their work in making sure the lessons of the past are never forgotten. On this episode, we are joined by Joel Marcovitch, CEO of JewishColumbus, to ask pressing questions about teaching these lessons to our youth in the 'Tiktok' age. Plus, Rabbi Hier shares a humorous story about imperson...
“Remove the Stigma” with Zvi Gluck
March 06, 2022 16:56 - 52 minutes - 22.9 MBZvi Gluck, CEO and Founder of Amudim, joins KOLOT to discuss proper education in the most sensitive areas of safety. Zvi has seen devastating cases of abuse, molestation, addiction etc. in children, teens and adults and he shares how his organization helps people get their lives on track. More importantly, he gives his priceless insight how parents, teachers and community leaders can best position their youth to remain safe in all manners. See Zvi’s personal bio below. To listen to all prev...
A Congresswoman’s Half Full Glass
February 21, 2022 18:57 - 29 minutes - 13 MBCongresswoman Joyce Beatty joins KOLOT to discuss how she handles setbacks and turn them into victories. Coming from a modest background, Congresswoman Beatty shares the journey from a little black girl growing up in a village to a powerful position in Congress and Chair of the Congressional Black Caucus. Following her story, we discuss her bipartisan work and the type of civil discourse she tried to promote and champion. And before the show is over, the Congresswoman makes it clear wher...
“A Congresswoman’s Half Full Glass” with Joyce Beatty
February 21, 2022 18:57 - 29 minutes - 13 MBCongresswoman Joyce Beatty joins KOLOT to discuss how she handles setbacks and turn them into victories. Coming from a modest background, Congresswoman Beatty shares the journey from a little black girl growing up in a village to a powerful position in Congress and Chair of the Congressional Black Caucus. Following her story, we discuss her bipartisan work and the type of civil discourse she tried to promote and champion. And before the show is over, the Congresswoman makes it clear wher...
Breaking Down Mental Health
February 15, 2022 17:18 - 42 minutes - 18.5 MBDr. David Lieberman, a premier mental health guru, joins KOLOT to discuss how human emotions work and gives the secret to living with happiness. In this episode, you will learn why humans do what they do and the fallout that comes out of it. KOLOT is a project of the Columbus Community Kollel with a mission to bring many voices on 1 platform to discuss a diverse set of topics from the expert in each field. To listen to previous episodes, visit kolotpodcas.com and to learn more about the K...