Meaningful People
192 episodes - English - Latest episode: 14 days ago -There are so many Jewish personalities and big people in the world. They all have a story on how they became who they are today.
Deep, unboundedly interesting, fun and uplifting, Meaningful People Podcast is a weekly opportunity for Nachi & Momo to talk to the Jewish world's meaningful people.
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R' Moshe Rotberg | Addressing The Massive Crisis In Our Community
April 13, 2024 09:30 - 1 hour - 88.8 MBRabbi Moshe Rotberg is mara d’asra of Khal Zichron Yechezkel in Toms River, New Jersey. Rabbi Rotberg is a leading expert on end-of-life and medical emergency halachos, on which he has authored numerous sefarim. He is also the halachic coordinator for Hatzalah of Lakewood. Sponsors ►Toveedo The Jewish videos your kids will love all in one happy place: https://toveedo.com Use promo code MM10 for 10% off! _______________ ►Lucite Seder Pack You’ll want this at...
R' Lawrence Kelemen | The Rabbi Training Future Leaders of the Jewish People
April 06, 2024 09:30 - 1 hour - 84 MBRabbi Kelemen is the founder and current Rosh Kollel of the Center for Kehillah Development, a leadership development project devoted to the growth and wellbeing of Jewish communities worldwide. He also created the International Organization of Mussar Vaadim, a network of self-development organizations focusing on character development in more than two dozen communities in Israel and North America. R' Lawrence Kelemen was awarded his undergraduate degree at U.C.L.A. and did graduate stu...
Batya Burd-Oved | My Husbands Secret Life
March 30, 2024 09:30 - 1 hour - 120 MBBatya Burd-Oved is a proud mother of 5 who lives in the Old City of Jerusalem. She founded and runs www.Westernwallprayers.org, a charity allowing people all over the world to access the segula of having a Talmud Chachim daven 40 straight days at the Kotel for them. Much of this episode is about Batya’s late husband, Gershon Burd, and his secret life of Chesed. When she is not writing, she is usually speaking to groups and seminaries about the power of Emunah and hopes...
Why Purim is a Very Serious Day | Rav Avshi Weingot
March 19, 2024 23:11 - 52 minutes - 48.8 MBHelp Rav Avshi Weingot's holy mission: https://www.charidy.com/closer Rabbi Avshi Weingot is the director of Yeshivat Shalom Rav. A passionate teacher of Chasidut and Kabbalah, Rabbi Avshi uses music not only to share his teachings but also as a powerful tool to connect with inner spirituality. He inspires students to explore the depths of these mystical traditions and foster a meaningful connection with Hashem and the mitzvot. His classes are transformative experiences, offering practic...
Fighting With Joy: IDF Soldier Reveals The Real Secret To Victory in Gaza
March 16, 2024 10:00 - 1 hour - 69.1 MBNoam Buskila, IDF Soldier, has been on the front lines of battle on the the Northern border of Israel since October 7th. Noam continues to uplift the spirits of all Jews around the world with his angelic voice and guitar in tow. This is the story of how Noam Buskila is so positive and B'simcha amidtst such chaos and terror. _____________________________________ ►Toveedo The Jewish videos your kids will love all in one happy place! Stream unlimited videos on your phone, ta...
Rabbi & Rebbetzin Danzinger | The Couple Keeping Jewish Life Thriving In Rostov, Russia
March 08, 2024 10:30 - 1 hour - 152 MBIn 2008 Rabbi Chaim Danzinger and his wife Kaila, sold all their belongings and moved from Pasadena, California to Rostov-on-Don, Russia with their two young children. They made this radical move to revive Jewish life in a city that was decimated by the Nazis during the Holocaust. Over the past 14 years their mission has been to care for the material & spiritual needs of Rostov’s 15,000 Jews. More than they have inspired their community; their community inspires them. Rabbi Chaim shares ...
Rabbi Major. Elie Estrin | The Astonishing Miracles & Story Of The U.S Air Force's Rabbi
March 02, 2024 10:30 - 1 hour - 80.1 MBRabbi Elie Estrin serves as the Aleph Institute’s Military Personnel Liaison and Executive Assistant to the Endorser. Chaplain Estrin was commissioned into the US Air Force in 2014 as an Individual Mobilization Augmentee Jewish chaplain, and he is currently assigned to the 6th Air Refueling Wing, at MacDill Air Force Base, in Tampa, FL. He is also the editor of Aleph’s Jewish-American Warrior bi-monthly magazine. He and his wife Chaya Rochel are the coauthors of a book, “Of...
Reb Mordechai Keonig | The Man Making Miracles For Couples Struggling With Infertility
February 24, 2024 10:00 - 1 hour - 110 MBMordechai and his wife waiting for their first child 17 years. During that time Mordechai invested himself into learning more about infertility and what treatments can be helpful. He became an expert in the field, trusted and asked for advice by than many prestigous doctors. Mordechai Koenig is the director of medical affairs at ATime, an organization that offers support and resources for couples struggling with infertility. _____________________________________ ►Toveedo The Jew...
Ayelet Elnacave | Why I Left Christianity And Became a Jew
February 17, 2024 10:30 - 1 hour - 82.6 MBAyelet Elnecave grew up as a devout Christian in Iowa and graduated with honors from Vanderbilt University majoring in Jewish Studies. She taught English in Mexico for three years before making Aliyah in 2010. Ayelet converted to Judaism 3 times. She lives in Jerusalem and teaches at Neve Yerushalayim. This is her story. _________________________________________ ►Toveedo The Jewish videos your kids will love all in one happy place! Stream unlimited videos on your phone,...
Mrs. Tzili Schneider | The GROUNDBREAKING Project To END Charedi & Secular Strife In Israel
February 10, 2024 10:30 - 1 hour - 69.8 MBTzili Schneider is a veteran teacher, a member of the Orthodox mainstream, the mother of eleven and a woman who cares. Deeply. Tzili grew up in Meah Shearim surrounded by all shades and hues of Jewish life. She remembers as a little girl dancing joyfully with soldiers following the capture of the Kosel at the end of the six-day war. As she grew up, Tzili noted that the general atmosphere in Israel outside the sheltered alleyways of her youth was diametrically different. She began...
Shloime Zionce | How To Be Unapologetically Jewish In 2024
February 03, 2024 10:30 - 1 hour - 73.9 MBShloime Zionce is a 30 year old Proud Hasidic Jewish writer, Podcaster and YouTuber who travels around the world spreading love and teaching people about Judaism while learning about other cultures. He’s been to many dozens of countries, including Lebanon, Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Afghanistan and Azerbaijan. He also serves as an ambassador to the Hasidic community often appearing in viral YouTube videos and TV Shows with millions of views. He has been featured on CNN, BBC. RT, and even Al-J...
Rav Doron Perez | JOY & HORROR: Marrying One Son Off While The Other Is A Hostage In Gaza
January 27, 2024 10:30 - 1 hour - 82.7 MBRabbi Doron Peretz is the Executive Chairman of the Mizrachi World Movement. He studied for 10 years in some of Israel’s leading Yeshivot, culminating in receiving Rabbinic ordination. He served in the I.D.F as part of the Hesder Program and has a BA in Jewish Education and an MA in Jewish History. This episode is sponsored by: ►Toveedo The Jewish videos your kids will love all in one happy place! Stream unlimited videos on your phone, tablet, laptop, desktop, and smart TV. ...
From Shepherd To Superstar: The INCREDIBLE Story of Yonatan Razel
January 20, 2024 10:30 - 1 hour - 70.5 MBYonatan Razel was born in New York and moved to Israel at a young age with his family. He won "Singer of the Year" and "Song of the Year" from Ynet in the fall of 2007. Yonatan gained fame in 2009 for setting the Jewish liturgical poem "Vehi Sheamda" to music for Yaakov Shwekey. Israeli Charedi radio station Kol Chai named the song its "Song of the Decade" as the song became popular with both secular and religious listeners, becoming an anthem for the holiday of Pesach in Israel. ____...
Larry Gordon | The Incredible Story Of The Birth Of Jewish Media
January 13, 2024 10:30 - 1 hour - 76.6 MBLarry Gordon was born and raised in Brooklyn, and has six children; including Nachi Gordon, co-host of Meaningful People Podcast. He is a veteran journalist, writing stories on Jewish life and related issues for thirty years. He is also the acknowledged creator of modern Jewish radio. This distinction is due, for Larry, in 1977, pioneered the first weekday morning Jewish music and news program on FM radio—91.1 WFMU at New Jersey’s Upsala College. Larry’s program, the “Hebrew and Jewish p...
Special Edition: Dvir and Maya Rosenfeld | How We Survived Hamas's Attack On Our Home
January 09, 2024 22:40 - 1 hour - 70.1 MBOn October 7th, Hamas terrorists stormed into the home of Hadar and Itay Berdichevsky in Kibbutz Kfar Aza, one of the Israeli communities along the Gaza border. Hadar and Itay— both 30 years old—were butchered in their own home. Miraculously, their 10-month-old twins survived. The babies were found—rescued by the IDF—14 hours later, crying in their cots. Their parents’ bodies lie in pools of blood around them. Maya and Dvir also survived the massacre on Kfar Aza that day. They hid in the...
Jen Airley | Mother of Fallen IDF Soldier's Message To The World
January 06, 2024 10:30 - 1 hour - 66.7 MBThe Airley’s made aliyah from the United States in 2006. Binyamin attended yeshiva, spent time in Eilat, and worked on the family’s farm, including most Shabbats. Binyomin Airley joined the front lines of the battle VS Hamas to secure the land of Israel and protect the Jewish people. He unfortunately was killed in battle. At his shloshim, a moving kumzitz led by Shlomo Katz began with people singing softly in their seats and evolved into heartfelt t’filah with people standing and...
Avi Fishoff | The REVOLUTIONARY Idea Saving Teens From Drugs & Homelessness In Our Community
December 30, 2023 10:30 - 1 hour - 88.8 MBAvi Fishoff, the son of the well known Benny Fishoff A"H, personally gives 24/7 support to hundreds of familes with teens or young adults in crisis. Avi is the founder of Home Sweet Home and Twisted Parenting. The author of GPS! Navigation For Your Soul, CPR! Resucitation For Your Soul and now newly released Raising Royalty. All parents are required to have their own Daas Torah fully involved to pasken any shailos that may arise. Avi has many hundreds of haskamos from leading Gedolim. ...
Rachel Goldberg-Polin | "I'm Living Every Parent's Worst Nightmare": Mother of Hamas Hostage
December 23, 2023 10:30 - 52 minutes - 48.7 MB#BringHershHome Rachel Goldberg-Polin, 54, is a soft-spoken teacher who grew up in Chicago and has since moved and resides in Jerusalem with her family. She is remarkably comfortable in the unwanted role she has inhabited since shortly after Oct. 7: the international voice, face and conscience of the hostage crisis. Please continue to pray for the safe return for her son who was taken hostage by Hamas into Gaza, Hersh Golderg-Polin. Hersh Ben Perel Chana. __________________________...
Dr. David Lieberman | Shocking Dating Tips From An FBI Consultant
December 16, 2023 10:30 - 1 hour - 72.1 MBDavid J. Lieberman, PhD, is a renowned psychotherapist and internationally recognized leader in the fields of human behavior and interpersonal relationships, who has empowered millions of people through his audio programs, educational videos, and live seminars. His thirteen books, which have been translated into 28 languages and include two New York Times Bestsellers, have sold millions of copies worldwide. Dr. Lieberman’s works have been featured in hundreds of major publications around t...
R' Manis Friedman | The Torah's Take On War, Civilians, Hostage Deals & Terrorists
December 09, 2023 10:30 - 1 hour - 76.9 MBWhat are the rules of war according to the Torah? What does the Torah say about hostage deals? Are we seeign signs of Moshiach? We discuss these questions + so much more with YouTube's #1 Rabbi, Rabbi Manis Friedman. You can see more about R' Friedman at his website; https://itsgoodtoknow.org ______________________________ ►Alpert and Associates Call Moshe Alpert! Email: [email protected] for a free consultation, or head to https://bit.ly/moshealpert ...
Firsthand Witness: The Uncensored Truth About Oct. 7 | ZAKA's Yossi Landau
December 02, 2023 10:30 - 1 hour - 58.5 MBThis week we sat down and spoke with Yossi Landau from ZAKA. Founded in 1995, Zaka's volunteers arrive at the scene with one mission: to recover the bodies of those who die in an unnatural way. In Judaism, a person must be buried whole. ZAKA's crews work tirelessly to recover as many body parts as they can from the scenes they are called to. It's considered the greatest mitzvah a Jew can perform for another person. Yossi Landau has been with the organization for 33 years and has ...
Elke Pollak | Addressing The Silent CRISIS In Our Community
November 25, 2023 10:30 - 1 hour - 77.5 MBJust a few short years ago Elke Pollak found herself in the battle of her life. With Herself. Elke had just had a beautiful baby boy and while everyone around her was so joyful, her world was falling apart. This is Elke's story of resilience and perserverance. Elke has since started an organization to help those struggling with PPD. Tikvaseinu is there there to provide critical resources and support to women struggling with perinatal mood and anxiety disorders. They aim to provide ex...
Finding G-d In Prison: The Story of Shawn Balva
November 18, 2023 10:30 - 1 hour - 92 MBRaised in a secular home in Las Vegas, Shawn Balva was the star quarterback of his high school football team who dreamt of going pro. After dabbling with violence and crime, he lost control and spiraled into a life of desperation and addiction. Shawn was arrested for armed robbery and sentenced to prison at the age of twenty-one, where he began a search for a life of meaning. He is the author of the recent release ‘Conviction’ documenting his life story. Contact Shawn at Phone # 702-580-...
Mrs. Dolly Rabinovich | Holocaust Survivor Breaks Her Silence + Reaction To Oct. 7th
November 11, 2023 12:00 - 1 hour - 64.5 MBDolly Rabinowitz was born in Berehove (then Czechoslovakia, now Ukraine) to a rabbinical family. When she was 19, Dolly and her family were taken alongside the other Jews of the neighboring villages to the death camp of Auschwitz. From there she was forced to endure the barbaric cruelty of Auschwitz and the Death March to the Ravensbruck concentration camps. After experiencing unspeakable atrocities simply because of her faith, Dolly emigrated to America, got married, and now lives in Boro P...
On The Street: Asking Jews How They're Really Feeling Right Now
November 04, 2023 11:00 - 1 hour - 67.1 MBJewish people around the world are experiencing the traumatic effects of the aftermath of unimaginably horrific terror attacks in Israel. With antisemitism on a shocking rise, Nachi takes to the streets of Times Square to discover how passersby feel about their Jewish identity in this special episode of the Meaningful People Podcast. ____________________________________ ►Meaningful People Whatsapp Channel Join our brand new Meaningful People WhatsApp Channel! Exclusive content, ...
Sonny Perlman, LMSW | This Is Real Trauma
October 28, 2023 11:00 - 1 hour - 81.8 MBSony Perlman, LMSW, has been working in addiction recovery for over two decades. He is the Clinical Director of Our Place New York, a drop-in center for young men struggling with addiction and co-occurring disorders. Sony is also the Clinical Director of Arena Sober Living. In all his time, he has yet to meet someone incapable of healing. Sony has developed a philosophy on how he thinks our communities can change the world for the better. He hosts the Brainstorm podcast, where he excha...
Hamas Killed My Son | The Story of Rachelle Fraenkel
October 21, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour - 66.2 MBRachelle Fraenkel’s son Naftali was one of three teenage boys kidnapped and murdered by Palestinian terrorists in Israel on their way home for Shabbos in 2014. She was thrust into a public role, exhibiting tremendous courage, fortitude, and kindness. Recognized as one of Israel’s most inspiring women, Rachelle advocates for Jewish unity before audiences worldwide. She is a legendary pioneer for intensive text education for frum women. She is a longtime educator at Nishmat and the dire...
Am Yisrael Chai | Conquering Unspeakable Darkness
October 14, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour - 89.6 MBThe terrorist attacks on the people of Israel have caused indescribable devastation and destruction. Seeing our people's suffering and being unable to help can be overwhelming and utterly exhausting. In this episode of the MPP, Rav Moshe Weinberger, Rabbi Elyada Goldwicht, and Rabbi Menachem Leiberman share their emotions and thoughts on the attacks. The Rabbi of Aish Kodesh in Woodmere, Rav Weinberger's genuine and soulful teachings have become a pillar in the community and beyond, in...
The Girl Who Doesn’t Ask Why | Daniella Shor's Fight With Cancer
October 08, 2023 09:30 - 1 hour - 93.4 MBDaniella Shor is in the midst of the fight of her life, Cancer. In this episode of Meaningful People, Daniella Shor tells us how she has overcome challenges and remained faithful during this journey. Daven For Daniellas full recovery: Chava Daniella bas Naomi Chana ____________________________________ ►Meaningful People Whatsapp Channel Join our brand new Meaningful People WhatsApp Channel! Exclusive content, breaking updates + more of Meaningful People right at you...
Story Time: 7 Incredibly Meaningful Stories From Meaningful People
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Joel Kaplan and Shaya Levin | Remembering Elisheva and Yisroel
September 23, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour - 107 MBJoel Kaplan and Shaya Levin are two extraordinary individuals living in New York. Their children were engaged to be married to one another when horrific tragedy struck. Five years ago, Yisroel Levin and his Kallah, Elisheva Kaplan, two incredibly inspiring and growing people, were killed in a horrible car accident on Chol Hamoed Pesach. The tragedy shook the Jewish people. At their funeral, Shaya, Yisroel’s father, asked that in exchange for their pure souls, we together help suggest a...
An Honest Conversation Between Avraham Fried & Benny Friedman
September 17, 2023 09:30 - 44 minutes - 63.4 MBThis is a special edition episode of Meaningful People Podcast. Avraham Fried sat down with his nephew Benny Friedman for an honest, raw conversations about life, music and a lot more! See Benny and Avremel on Chol Hamoed Succos when they perform in New Jersey! Buy tickets: https://buytickets.at/gronnyickyproductions?ref=mm _______________________________________________________ ► Town Appliance Message Town Appliance on WhatsApp https://api.whatsapp.com/send?phone=17323645195&t...
R' Yaakov Sadigh | From Learning Quran in Iran to Teaching Torah
September 09, 2023 09:30 - 1 hour - 123 MBRabbi Yaakov Sadigh shared his unique journey from growing up in Iran in a century old Jewish family, which included visits to the tomb of Mordechai and Esther in Hamedan, Iran. He spent his early years in Iran and was forced to flee his homeland at the age of 9 following the overthrow of the Shah. Arriving in the United States, he navigated the challenges of the public school system before discovering his true calling within the hallowed halls of Yeshivas. He has been working in the field...
Inside the High-Stakes World of Hatzolah Air With Eli Rowe
September 02, 2023 09:30 - 1 hour - 145 MBEli Rowe is a licensed pilot, a highly experienced paramedic, and the founder and president of Hatzolah Air. Eli's passion for emergency medicine and helping those in need are apparent and infectious and have facilitated him building Hatzolah Air from an idea to a full-fledged air rescue organization in just a few years. On a daily basis, Eli is busy organizing, staffing, and flying Hatzolah Air missions. In his spare time, he can be found fundraising for Hatzolah Air and running his su...
Dr. Shloime Zimmerman | Discussing Sensitive Topics With Our Children
August 26, 2023 09:30 - 1 hour - 115 MBDr. Shloimie Zimmerman, Psy.D., is a licensed clinical psychologist and the founder and director of a multi-disciplinary group mental health practice. He is a renowned speaker and consultant in the areas of child development, education, abuse prevention, and trauma. He is the author of the groundbreaking book From Boys to Men. Dr. Zimmerman is also the chair of Amudim’s advisory board and Magen New York’s clinical advisory board. He co-founded Congregation Sons of Israel, where he served a...
Judaism at The Edge of The World: Yaakov Cruz’s story of Faith and service in the US Coast Guard
August 19, 2023 09:30 - 1 hour - 120 MBYaakov Cruz’s life journey took him from the countryside of Western Massachusetts to deep in Alaska. With many adventurous stops and inspiring changes along the way, the story of his quest for authenticity in his Jewish identity is meaningful and moving. To get in contact with Yaakov, please email: [email protected] If you’d like to reach the organization he started, please email: [email protected] _______________________________________ ► Alpert & Associates Need Fi...
Reclaiming Her Life: Atara Lasky's Inspiring Tale of Battling Her eating Disorder
August 12, 2023 09:30 - 1 hour - 90.5 MBAtara (Hermann) Lasky developed an eating disorder when she was in 8th grade. In this episode we delve into her story of her battle with this awful illness. She is joined on this episode by her mother, Chani Hermann, Associate Director at Yachad, and her father Daniel Hermann, a clinical psycologist in Bergen County. We are listing the contact info for Atara, her father and her mother. If you or someone you know is struggling with this, they are more than welcome to reach out to th...
R' Aaron Lipskar | Advocating For Jews In Prison
August 05, 2023 17:30 - 1 hour - 109 MBRabbi Aaron Lipskar is the Executive Director of the Aleph Institute. Since its founding in 1981, Aleph has been in touch with thousands of people affected by incarceration. Aleph’s mission, that no one ever feel alone or forgotten, also extends to the brave men and women fighting to defend our country overseas. Aleph helps isolated people and shattered families persevere, giving them hope to overcome their devastating circumstances. ____________________________________ Need Finan...
Spotlight Edition: Akiva Turgeman | The Heart of Israel’s Jewish Music
July 29, 2023 17:00 - 52 minutes - 72.1 MBIn this Spotlight Edition of Meaningful People Podcast Nachi talks with one of Israels most popular singers, Akiva Turgeman. Akiva Turgeman’s hit single, “אל תעזבי ידיים” (Never Let Go) hit the top of the music charts in 2018. Akiva is set to headline Madison Square Garden with Ishay Ribo in September 2023. You can purchase tickets here: https://www.ticketmaster.com/ishay-ribo-new-york-new-york-09-03-2023/event/3B005EA487310EC7 ____________________________________ N...
Shloime & Feige Steinmetz | A Family that Started a Movement of Faith after the Meron Tragedy
July 22, 2023 17:30 - 1 hour - 103 MBShloimi and Feige Steinmetz, self-proclaimed “simple Jews” from Montreal, were catapulted into international ambassadors for Emunah and resilience after the tremendous tragedy in Meron, where their son Dovi perished along with 44 others. Shloime’s eulogy for his son set a campaign that would change people’s lives in motion, leading to the formation of the Ani Maamin Initiative. Thousands of people have developed deeper Emunah and Bitachon through the different projects of the initiativ...
Crossing Borders of Faith | Mayer Weiss's Journey from Hispanic Upbringing to Hassidic Judaism
July 15, 2023 17:34 - 1 hour - 125 MBThrough great travails, challenges, and opportunities, Mayer Weiss navigated his way to Judaism. His journey is an inspiring story of growth and renewal, from his roots in Mexico to his various stops along the path to a new way of life. Mayer can be reached at: [email protected] ____________________________________ Need Financial Planning and Life insurance? Call Moshe Alpert! Email: [email protected] for a free consultation, or head to Moshealpert.nm.com ...
How 2 Women Changed The World For Special Children & Their Families | Jenine Shwekey & Chaya Bender
July 08, 2023 17:30 - 1 hour - 123 MBJenine Shwekey and Chaya Bender are the founders and directors of The Special Children's Center. The Center, as it is affectionately known, is full of laughter, learning, and love. Founded by Jeanine and Chaya in 1996, it has grown into a pillar of support and a lifeline for countless children and their families across the tri-state area. The center provides around-the-clock respite services throughout the year. The center’s special education staff runs therapeutic programs, and...
R' David Markowitz | The Jewish People Are Coming Back
July 01, 2023 17:20 - 1 hour - 99.3 MBRabbi David Markowitz is the Executive Vice President of Olami and managing director of vision and partnerships. A vaunted and acclaimed professional in the Jewish outreach world, he has worked in numerous outreach capacities, including the COO of Aish NY and campus Rabbi at UCLA. Olami is a global community committed to inspiring Jewish greatness. With 320 member organizations in 28 countries, Olami democratizes Jewish education and experience by offering high-impact one-on-one mentor...
Incredible Adoption Story of the Chabad Shluchim in Montana | R' Chaim and Rebbetzin Chavie Bruk
June 24, 2023 17:05 - 1 hour - 113 MBChavie and Chaim Bruk are the archetypes of Chabad shluchim. They live in Montana, welcoming Jews of all backgrounds into their Bozeman home, featuring home-cooked meals, inspiring singing, and deep spiritual discussions. Doctors, ranchers, and professionals from Bozeman, Missoula, Kalispell, and Billings are connecting to their heritage because of the Bruks’ efforts and many miles on the remote highways of the nation’s fourth-largest state. As they have grown their family of five children, ...
Rebbetzin Leah Trenk | Just Love Them
June 19, 2023 13:43 - 1 hour - 162 MBRebbetzin Leah Trenk (Bagry) is a renowned educator and mentor in Lakewood, NJ. She was the greatest source of strength of her late husband, Rabbi Dovid Trenk. The Trenks spent decades in Adelphia and Lakewood with open hearts and doors. Advising, guiding, teaching, and feeding, they created a home and lasting impact for thousands of people. This Episode is sponsored by the Newman Family L’zecher Nishmas Ruchama Perel Malka Leah Bat Aryeh Leib & Michy Nudell L'zecher Nishm...
Tzipora Grodko | "There Is No Shidduch Crisis"
June 10, 2023 17:10 - 1 hour - 109 MBTzipora Grodko is a motivational speaker and singles advocate. Based out of Monsey, NY, Tzipora is a LMSW, a Transformative Coach, and a junkie for purpose, passion, & connection. Tzipora can be reached via her Instagram or email at [email protected] Pre Order the #TailorMade Merch Now! Click Here: https://meaningfulminute.myshopify.com/products/crewneck-sweatshirt This Episode is sponsored by the Newman Family L’zecher Nishmas Ruchama Perel Malka Le...
R' Shimon Russell | Groundbreaking Jewish Parenting Tips
June 03, 2023 17:30 - 1 hour - 94.8 MBRabbi Shimon Russell is a psychotherapist in private practice in Yerushalayim. Rabbi Russell has semicha from Beis Medrash Govoah in Lakewood, NJ, and holds a master’s in Clinical Social Work. He is a popular author and speaker who has presented on parenting and mental-health-related topics worldwide. For over a decade, he was the clinical director of Our Place in Brooklyn and has spent over 30 years of research and talks on parenting, marriage, and education. Rabbi Russell’s rich repo...
NEW Spotlight Series: How Zusha Reached 10 Million People This Month With Their Music
May 27, 2023 17:30 - 38 minutes - 53.4 MBIn This New Spotlight Series, Nachi traveled to the home of Shlomo Ari Gaisin of Zusha to discuss his bands recent viral eruption on social media! Zusha debuts a brand new song at the end of the episode that was written on the spot. Spotlight episodes will air once a month on this channel! This Episode has been sponsored by the Newman Family L’zecher Nishmas Ruchama Perel Malka Leah Bat Aryeh Leib ____________________________________ Need Financial Planning and L...
Healing Hearts & Finding Strength After Loss With Sarah Rivka Kohn
May 20, 2023 17:00 - 1 hour - 113 MBSarah Rivkah Kohn is the founder and director of Links, an organization that provides emotional support to children & teens who lost a parent. Sarah Rivkah was 9 years old when she lost her mother. In 2006, she started a magazine for teenagers who had lost a parent, providing a platform to connect with other teens in the same situation and professional mentors. The success of the magazine led to more programming, eventually becoming Links. Soon after, Links added Shlomie’s Clu...
R' Chaim Miller | Crafting The Practical Tanya + The Path to His Yiddishkeit
May 13, 2023 17:00 - 1 hour - 101 MBRabbi Chaim Miller is a renowned author, speaker, and thought leader. He is the author of Turning Judaism Outward, the first full biography of the Lubavitcher Rebbe, and the multivolume Practical Tanya, which has set new standards in translating Chasidic thought for contemporary readers. He is the chief editor of the popular five-volume Gutnick Edition of the Chumash and the recently published anthology of Rambam’s Thirteen Principles of Faith, providing easy access to thousands of complex d...