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The OpinionsThe OpinionsAre We in a New Era of Presidential Regalism?Who knew what when? Two new books paint a damning portrait of the Democratic Party and what some of its members knew about President Joe Biden’s deteriorating health during the 2024 campaign. On “The Opinions,” the Times editor at large Aaron Retica is joined by the columnist Carlos Lozada to discuss “Original Sin” by Jake Tapper and Alex Thompson and “Fight: Inside the Wildest Battle for the White House” by Jonathan Allen and Amy Parnes. Retica and Lozada explore the books’ shared themes and where the beleaguered party goes from here.Thoughts? Email us at theopinions@nytimes.com.This...2025-05-2227 minPermission To Speak FreelyPermission To Speak FreelyEpisode 145 | "Habitual Line Steppers" (Feat. CMDCM Aaron Paul)Damo officially welcomes Aaron to the team as a researcher. The guys discuss leadership tempo, mentorship, and the challenges of balancing personal fitness goals with operational commitments. Damo vents about his frustration with lunch meetings interfering with his only real chance to hit the gym, prompting a candid discussion about whether Sailors have enough time to PT at their own pace. What about “bad day chits”? The guys talk fitness standards, empathy in leadership, and the importance of creating space for real conversations with Sailors about well-being. Damo’s hype, because he has his first mentee in years.  He opens u...2025-05-121h 43Recent Shiurim from Yeshivas Ohr ReuvenRecent Shiurim from Yeshivas Ohr ReuvenParshas Zachor - Amalek: Take a ChillApt Inspiration on the Parsha given by Rabbi Menachem Apter. Shiur recorded in Yeshivas Ohr Reuven, Monsey, NY. Parnes Hayom: Shiur given L'Zecher Nishmas Mordechai Aaron ben Shimon Leib. Dedicated by Moshe & Mindy (Salzman) Engelberg.2025-03-0311 minRise Above The Ranks: A Real Estate PodcastRise Above The Ranks: A Real Estate PodcastHow This Los Angeles Luxury Realtor Achieved $19 BILLION in Career SalesThis special episode is for the serious real estate agent looking to dominate their market.Rise Above The Ranks is an Estate Media real estate podcast hosted by former Million Dollar Listing Los Angeles stars James Harris and David Parnes. Each episode is dedicated to helping you elevate your game as a real estate agent. In this episode of Rise Above The Ranks, David and James sit down with Aaron Kirman. With $19 billion in career sales and $2 billion in 2023 alone, Kirman is a top luxury real estate agent renowned for representing some of the world’s most prestigious estates. Kn...2025-02-1931 minInstitution to InspirationInstitution to InspirationSave Our ClassesIn this episode, I was interviewed by Rabbi Aaron Parnes on his podcast, Chinuch 2.0.  Rabbi Parnes asked me about my breakthrough approach to classroom management. I look at research-based best practices and have a unique way of making them all actionable. Everything is totally applicable and quantifiable. If you’re interested in seeing more, head over to my website institutiontoinspiration.com and scroll down for my courses. I offer one course for administrators called Fireman No More, which helps leaders teach teachers how to effectively manage their classes in a schoolwide, uniform way. I also hav...2022-11-1535 minChinuch 2.0Chinuch 2.0What's the real solution to the Teacher Shortage Crisis - Mrs. Naema TenenbaumThe Teacher Shortage crisis facing our schools is only getting worse, and many schools are desperately trying to find teachers for the coming school year. Mrs. Naema Tenenbaum is the founder of Institution to Inspiration, a consulting firm specializing on educational excellence in private schools. In this episode, she gives us an inside look into how really bad the problem is, and how the solutions being suggested are not going to help. Ultimately, it is up to the principals and heads of schools to develop their leadership skills which will drastically change the outcome. 2022-05-2554 minChinuch 2.0Chinuch 2.0Yeshivos Under Attack Once Again with Rabbi Yehoshua PinkusThe NYS Dept. of Education is back again with their guidelines regarding the education standards provided by private schools, and that spells danger for all yeshivos. Hear why the revised guidelines are still unacceptable, who is behind these attempts to change the way education is provided by yeshivas, how Agudah and others are coming together to try and stop these regulations from taking effect, and how everyone can do their part to help. If you haven't done so, go to voice.agudah.org right away and register your opinion against these proposals. It takes 2 minutes...2022-05-1330 minChinuch 2.0Chinuch 2.0What is the purpose of girls high schools with Mrs. Miriam FeldmanWe've searched long and hard to find a girls high school principal to come on our show to talk about why girls high schools exist. Mrs. Miriam Feldman is the menaheles of Temima High School for girls in Atlanta, and the wife of Rabbi Ilan Feldman, the rav of Cong. Beth Jacob. In this episode, she discussed her view on what school is supposed to accomplish for a girl, and how every facet of the school is working towards that goal. We also discussed seminary, technology, girls exposure to the world, and the subjects being taught to the girls...2021-11-2647 minScott Horton Show - Just the InterviewsScott Horton Show - Just the Interviews11/12/21 Aaron Maté on the Further Collapse of RussiagateAaron Maté is back to give an update on Russiagate as the years-long conspiracy theory continues to fall completely apart. Maté fills us in on the indictment of Igor Danchenko, who was a major source for the Steele Dossier. Danchenko’s claims were just about all fiction. However, he made the mistake of lying to the FBI about some of the more embarrassing ways information made its way into the dossier. Scott and Maté talk about the details of what happened and observe how the conspiracy theorists in the corporate media are handling the news.  Discussed on the show:2021-11-1941 minChinuch 2.0Chinuch 2.0Teacher Shortage Crisis with Alexandra FleksherDo our schools really have a shortage of qualified teachers? Mishpacha magazine recently ran a story about a teacher shortage in our schools, and some possible reasons why we are experiencing this. Alexandra Fleksher is a writer & podcaster who speaks about current issues facing our community, and I liked what she had to say on the matter. In our conversation on this episode, she brings us clear evidence that this is a serious issue and not something that will disappear anytime soon. We also spoke about possible solutions to the teacher shortage, which is only...2021-10-0359 minChinuch 2.0Chinuch 2.0Teaching kids the beauty of tefillah with Mrs. Tamar NusbaumGetting kids to daven is a daunting task, and teaching them to appreciate its beauty is even more difficult. Veteran teacher Mrs. Tamar Nusbaum shares with us her mission to show how special tefillah can be and how to cultivate a personal relationship with Hashem. There is no question that a child who is taught to appreciate tefillah will be more connected to their yiddishkeit throughout their entire life. Mrs. Nusbaum is the founder of the Ani Tefillah program that uses the method of Stop, Think & Feel to make davening a transformative experience. 2021-08-2946 minChinuch 2.0Chinuch 2.0What I am trying to accomplish with Chinuch 2.0?I get asked by a lot of people why I do this show, so I took the time to record a solo show with my thoughts about the subject and some suggestions on how we can save the system from imploding. At the end of the episode, I share a radical approach that can possibly work, but it would take a few daredevils with great courage to pull off.  Read Eli Pollak's plan for community funding of tuition here: https://www.chinuchshow.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/The-Tuition-Crisis-and-Solution-by-Eli-Pollak-CPA.pdf Questions, comments, a...2021-06-2736 minChinuch 2.0Chinuch 2.0Boys Day Camp and the summer months with Rabbi Yanky HirschSummer vacation is upon us and many boys will be going to camp. How does summer camp fit into our responsibility of chinuch and what is involved in running a proper day camp that protects the children from the hazards of the long summer days. With Rabbi Yanky Hirsch, a beloved Rebbe at Yeshiva Ketana of Long Island and the director of Camp Areivim. Questions, comments, and guest ideas can be submitted on chinuchshow.com Get an email every time a new show is posted! Sign up form Thanks for listening!2021-06-0738 minChinuch 2.0Chinuch 2.0Practical Ways to Make School Interesting (and more relevant) for Our KidsEver hear from kids "Why do I need to learn this?" Guess what, they have a point. Listen to this great conversation with master educators Mrs. Shona Schwartz and Mrs. Devora Avrukin on why we might be teaching our kids wrong and what practical steps we can be doing to make school more interesting, relevant, practical, and relatable to our kids. Mrs. Shona Schwartz is an educational consultant for schools and a teacher in Houston and can be reached at shonas@gmail.com. Mrs. Devorah Avrukin is an educator with ten years of...2021-05-241h 07Chinuch 2.0Chinuch 2.0Mental Health Issues with Dr. Lori EvansEffectively treating children with mental health issues such as anxiety, OCD, ADHD and even bi-polar disorder. Dr. Lori Evans is a highly regarded psychologist at NYU who talks about the warning signals parents need to look out for, treatments such as medication and therapy, and about the topic of stigma relating to issues of mental health. Questions, comments, and guest ideas can be submitted on chinuchshow.com Get an email every time a new show is posted! Sign up form Thanks for listening!2021-05-0938 minChinuch 2.0Chinuch 2.0Disciplining Children in 2021 with Rabbi Nosson Muller Disciplining children are one of the responsibilities of chinuch that no one loves doing but still has to be done. What is the right way to discipline children today, and what are the wrong ways? Are we allowed to tell our kids No? How do teachers, rebbeim, principals work together with parents on their children's behavior? With Rabbi Nosson Muller, Menahel of Yeshiva Tiferes Tzvi, Chicago. Questions, comments, and guest ideas can be submitted on chinuchshow.com Get an email every time a new show is posted! Sign...2021-04-2751 minChinuch 2.0Chinuch 2.0Gershon Distenfeld on the Future of Yeshiva TuitionGershon Distenteld is co-head of Fixed Income Securities at Alliance Bernstein and a frequent guest on CNBC. And behind the scenes, he is fighting for changing the way yeshiva education gets paid for. He believes that the current system, where parents pay tuitions that are way beyond the reach of typical families is a "Big Bubble" waiting to explode. In this casual conversation, we discuss what's broken with the system and how things have to change in order for it to become sustainable in the long term.Questions, comments, and guest ideas can be submitted...2021-04-0440 minChinuch 2.0Chinuch 2.0How fathers can and should lead the Seder while keeping their kids interestedThe seder is a time when parents have the ultimate responsibility of chinuch - giving over the mesorah of yiddishkeit by telling the story of yetzias mitzrayim to their children. However, often times there's a struggle to do it right. The kids come with overflowing notebooks, and the other people around the table have thoughts to share, which leaves precious little time for the father to do his part. Ideas and strategies on how to do the seder the way it was meant to be be done. 04:27 With Rabbi Yosef Deutsch, author of...2021-03-2151 minChinuch 2.0Chinuch 2.0How should we be teaching chumash in schools with Rabbi David FohrmanThe first thing children are taught in school is chumash, and for the most part, they never stop learning it. But are we really teaching it the right way? Rabbi David Fohrman has spent his whole life devoted to the study of chumash and the proper way to study its deeper meaning. In this wide-ranging conversation, we spoke about how we give kids the wrong perspective about chumash from the very beginning when we tell them sensational stories about the parsha, such as the extending hand of Pharoh's daughter when she rescued Moshe...2021-03-081h 09Chinuch 2.0Chinuch 2.0A Breakthrough Approach to Boys HS English with Rabbi Mordechai WeissmannFor years, boys high school english in most yeshivas has been poor to non-existent, or even eliminated entirely, because of lack of interest from both the boys themselves and the hanhala. Of course, this effects our boys' marketability in the job market when it is time to go out and earn a living. Many boys leave high school without learning the basic skills needed to land a job, such as writing, speaking, business math, etc. Rabbi Mordechai Weissmann started The Machon as a teacher in a Baltimore high school to directly address this problem. Because...2021-02-2255 minChinuch 2.0Chinuch 2.0Can our teachers be taught the skills to be better teachers? With Master teacher & educator Naema Tenenbaum M.EdWhy are so many of our childrens' schools experiencing huge teacher turnover?  How can rabbeim and teachers get better control over classroom misbehavior? Are the principals and school administrators properly supporting their staff so they can do their jobs well? Sometimes as parents, when we hear what goes on in our children's classrooms we wonder, "Is this what we pay tuition for?" Schools principals simply cannot handle the massive turnover of teachers, who often arrive without the proper training to handle a classroom. Teachers also may often feel that they are n...2021-02-0839 minChinuch 2.0Chinuch 2.0Seminary Survey Responses - Part IWe reached out to our listeners to take part in a survey about their experiences in seminary and we received hundreds of replies. On today's show, we discuss the surprising responses we received. We discussed the responses to these questions and more: How much does seminary actually cost? Was the seminary experience worth it? Would you do it again? If you were forced home due to corona, did your seminary do enough given the circumstances? What is the point of the Medrash Report? Questions, comments, and guest ideas can be submitted on chinuchshow...2021-01-1127 minChinuch 2.0Chinuch 2.0Seminary in Eretz Yisrael Revisited - The Darchei Bina Experience with R' Shimon KurlandJanuary is seminary season and seminary applications have all been submitted by now, with girls anxiously awaiting their outcome in just a few short weeks. As a follow up to our Headlines show about seminary in Eretz Yisrael, we wanted to feature someone on the other side of the aisle to explain the positive aspects of the experience. Rabbi Shimon Kurland is a Chicago native who has been operating Darchei Bina seminary for American girls for 26 years. Darchei Bina was one of only two seminaries that remained open during corona. In...2021-01-0446 minChinuch 2.0Chinuch 2.0Why Aren't We Teaching This Way? Burning the Textbooks with Yoel JudowitzYoel Judowitz is a super creative marketer, owns a branding & marketing agency, and is also a veteran teacher with years of experience in the classroom. His creativity led him to develop a revolutionary method of teaching that has captivated his formerly unengaged students, and as a result, has them learning and mastering the curriculum better than ever before. We talk about his system and its advantages, and how it could be used with great results especially in schools and communities who suffer from an acute shortage of qualified teachers. Just to be fair, we propose...2020-11-301h 05Chinuch 2.0Chinuch 2.0Can Kriah be taught well? A look into the Aleph Beis system that uses technology to teach readingEveryone knows that the most fundamental aspect of chinuch is kriah - learning how to read properly. Yet too many kids never catch on to it, which leads to huge deficiencies that lasts throughout their lives. Tova Rottenberg, a kriah educator in Cleveland, has developed a comprehensive system for teaching kriah called Aleph Beis . Together with her brother Shmuel Barkin, the Aleph Beis Kriah program consists of books, printed materials, and a web-based software program that instructs children in a systematic approach with an unusually high success rate. In this interview, we cover the basics...2020-11-231h 06Chinuch 2.0Chinuch 2.0Going back to Yeshiva Darchei Torah after the Cuomo Shutdown with Rabbi Dovid FrischmanOn Monday students in Far Rockaway and Queens are able to return to their schools once again after having been shut down by New York State over Succos.  On this show we interview Rabbi Dovid Frischman, a Rebbe and Menahel of the 6th & 7th grades in Yeshiva Darchei Torah about the whole back and forth during this period. We discuss how the Rebbeim, talmidim and menahelim were dealing with the shutdown and how excited everyone is to come back to yeshiva. Does remote learning work at all? Are the students behind in their studies a...2020-10-2533 minChinuch 2.0Chinuch 2.0Reaching today's kids with a language of love: Rabbi Moshe Fogel on ChinuchWith Rabbi Moshe Fogel, 4th Grade Rebbe in Yeshiva Ketana of Queens on his unique approach to teaching his talmidim and imbuing them at a young age with a true love for learning In this far ranging conversation, we cover a lot of topics related to teaching: How to keep boys engaged and involved What to do in a class with weaker and stronger boys Do all the breaks in the learning schedule do any good? The famous “nachas cards” in the mail and the monumental sefer at the end of the year Teaching on Zoom duri...2020-09-3056 minChinuch 2.0Chinuch 2.0Seminary in Eretz Yisrael – Is it Worth it? (Rebroadcast from Headlines with Expanded Intro)The topic of girls seminary in Eretz Yisrael is a very touchy subject and raises many issues, such as: How much money does it cost Is it required to attend in order to get a good shidduch Are high schools putting pressure on girls to go to seminary What is the history of girls’ seminaries The heter for girls to learn Torah on such a level *** In conjunction with the show, we wanted to hear from you about your experience. Please take a moment to fill out the survey at seminarysurvey.com*** With Rabbi Yoel Kramer...2020-09-181h 28Chinuch 2.0Chinuch 2.0How much does it really cost to run a Jewish School - with Rafi EisTuition is costly, but wait until you hear how much it costs to run a Jewish school. Rafi Eis ran a Jewish High School in Philadelphia and gives us a real glimpse into how much it really costs to operate a school. Even with super high tuition fees that almost no family can afford, the school ran a huge deficit. Rafi Eis has spent many years in the education world, and gives us some practical ideas on how schools can radically slash their expenses on one hand, without sacrificing the quality of education on the other. 2020-08-2746 minChinuch 2.0Chinuch 2.0Yeshivat He'Atid's Radical Approach to Tuition and SpendingYeshivat He'Atid in Teaneck was started in 2012 with a promise to charge a fair tuition and operate a lower cost school - and they actually do it. Their tuition is less than half of other schools in the area. Rabbi Tomer Ronen and Effie Billauer share their unique approach to this highly charged subject, and how it works out surprisingly well.  2020-08-0736 minChinuch 2.0Chinuch 2.0Some thoughts on the Headlines Show we did on the topic of TuitionOur Headlines show about the topic of tuition struck a raw nerve with many parents - and they shared their strong emotions with me. I voice their concerns and what schools need to do to change the nature of the relationship between parents and their school. Also a replay of the Headlines interview with Rabbi Zev Cohen, Rav of Adas Yeshurun Chicago on the halachos and hashkafos of school tuition. Questions, comments, and guest ideas can be submitted on chinuchshow.com Get an email every time a new show is posted! Sign up...2020-07-3122 minChinuch 2.0Chinuch 2.0How HALB uses Technology in the Classroom with Mr. Richard AltabeHALB has been at the forefront of using technology to augment their teaching for a number of years now, and the results have been overwhelmingly positive. Mr. Richard Altabe, principal of the Lower School at HALB, shares his thoughts and observations on how it works, why it is so much better than before, and how teachers have adapted to it. Watch the video demo of HALB at Home Questions, comments, and guest ideas can be submitted on chinuchshow.com Get an email every time a new show is posted! Sign up...2020-07-1626 minChinuch 2.0Chinuch 2.0The Supreme Court Ruling on Espinoza and its Effects for Government FundingWith Rabbi A.D. Motzen, National Director of State Relations for Agudas Yisrael. On June 30 the Supreme Court issued a ruling regarding a case in Montana that affects how government funding of religious schools should be considered. The Agudah followed this case closely as it has a very big impact on if yeshivas and day schools are eligible for receiving the same programs that are offered to secular private schools. We also go in-depth about the prospects for voucher programs - are we ever going to see a voucher program in the NY...2020-07-1038 minChinuch 2.0Chinuch 2.0How to Solve the Tuition Crisis with the Proven System Used by Major UniversitiesThe tution crisis affects our community greatly. With no signs of slowing down, it will only be able a matter of time before our whole educational system collapses. Jeff Kirschblum has a proven way out of this mess, but will schools listen? Read the details of Jeff's plan here Questions, comments, and guest ideas can be submitted on chinuchshow.com Get an email every time a new show is posted! Sign up form Available on Apple & Google Podcasts & Spotify. Please take a moment to subscribe and leave a review on Apple...2020-07-0149 minChinuch 2.0Chinuch 2.0Rabbi Yitzi Ross: For the love of teaching TorahAt the start of the virus, Rabbi Yitzi Ross, a rebbe in Yeshiva of South Shore, started a voluntary Zoom shiur for his class. It quickly spread to friends, neighbors, and friends of friends, and now he has thousands of children logging in every afternoon. Rabbi Ross shares his story and his passion for teaching Torah - which is something we can all learn from. Every week he gives the kids a test and raffles off thousands of dollars in Amazon gift cards - keeping the kids motivated and engaged. The shiur...2020-06-2425 minChinuch 2.0Chinuch 2.0Homeschooling Part 2 - Are we ready to embrace the concept for ourselves?After getting such positive feedback on our episode about homeschooling, we decided to do another show on the topic, this time focusing on the practical and legal aspects that are involved. Be forewarned - during the intro to the show I get a little controversial. Homeschooling may sound like a far fetched idea that would never work in our circles. 4:50 - Ms. Rachel Johnson, Asst. Principal at Forest Trail Academy - a virtual private online school for fully asynchronous teaching that is accredited with virtually all states and universities. 29:10 - Mrs. Yvonne Bunn, Director of Support & Government Relations at HEAV...2020-06-1753 minChinuch 2.0Chinuch 2.0200 Years of Chinuch History with Dr. Henry Abramson We often talk about the good old days, but for most of the past 200 years, chinuch was only a fraction of what it is today. Dr. Henry Abramson shares with us the sad history of the early 19th century in Russia when Jewish children were either conscripted into the Russian Army at a young age for 25 years, or were sent to a government school where they had no Jewish education at all. Today's chinuch system is far more superior than it ever was previously. Today's era requires us to shift our approach to how...2020-06-0938 minChinuch 2.0Chinuch 2.0Homeschooling Part 1 - Jewish Mom Shares How to do it - Both Now and AlwaysHomeschooling has been growing in popularity over the past few years, and for many good reasons as you will hear in this episode. While it might not be widespread, there are Jewish parents who choose to homeschool their children. Bethany Mandel is a Jewish mother of 4 kids who are close in age, and she's also a writer for various publications. She shares with us her family's reasons for choosing to homeschool, and how much she loves doing it. We cover all the typical objections people raise, and she tells us how she doesn't find them...2020-06-0340 minChinuch 2.0Chinuch 2.0Classrooms are empty, but these principals are staying in touch with their rebbeim and boys.Featuring 2 boys menahalim, on how they stay in touch with their Rebbeim, talmidim, and parents when yeshiva buildings are closed and the boys are learning from home. (4:28) With Rabbi Menachem M. Karmel, menahel of Yeshiva Gedola of Montreal on how to connect with parents during this period (16:03) With Rabbi Shimon Hirsch, menahel of Yeshiva Kochav Yitzchok of Baltimore on the feedback he's getting from the Rebbeim and boys. Plus how to prepare for Shavuos and make the boys feel special. Get an email every time a new show is posted...2020-05-2634 minChinuch 2.0Chinuch 2.0Innovating our way to success in Chinuch with Yocheved BelskyEducation is often thought of as being anchored to past with not much innovation happening. On this episode we speak with educational veteran Yocheved Belsky who shares with us some of the amazing innovations happening in classrooms around the country.  Yocheved gives us a glimpse into some of the technological advances that are being implemented in the educational space, and why Jewish schools have always been reluctant to give them a try. Another big question  - How are schools going to open in the fall if social distancing requirements will be in effect? Yo...2020-05-1932 minChinuch 2.0Chinuch 2.0#7 - What Big City Schools can learn from Small Community Day SchoolsWith Rabbi Heshy Glass, Executive Director of the Consortium of Jewish Day Schools (CoJDS) Why small day schools were more prepared for Coronavirus than their larger counterparts The importance of having a structured curriculum for Jewish studies What school principals are planning for the summer in the event camps are not allowed to open How we can improve our chinuch by doing proper teacher training Questions, comments, and guest ideas can be sent by email to chinuch2.0@yahoo.com Available on Apple & Google Podcasts & Spotify. Please take a moment to subscribe and leave a review...2020-05-1151 minChinuch 2.0Chinuch 2.0#6 - Creative Ways to Make Phone Chinuch Work: 2 Principals shares their unique systems for teaching during Coronavirus(2:57) With Rabbi Yosef Warman, Menahel Ruchani Cheder D'Monsey (25:04) and with Rabbi Yosef Chaim Simon, Menahel of Ohr Shraga Veretsky of Lakewood  These principals discuss the challenges of teaching over the phone and their unique systems of how to make the best of it. Plus, they share what positive things they have observed about teaching the boys in the midst of all the turmoil. Questions, comments, and guest ideas can be sent by email to chinuch2.0@yahoo.com Available on Apple & Google Podcasts. Please take a moment to subscribe and l...2020-05-0444 minChinuch 2.0Chinuch 2.0#5 - 15+ Years of Virtual School: How the Chabad Online Shluchim School works with students from across the worldWith Rabbi Yaakov Ringo, Principal of the Nigri International Shluchim Online School Rabbi Ringo is the Hebrew Principal of the Boys Division of the Shluchim School which has been teaching boys literally across the entire world for over 15 years. He shares with us how his school is able to recreate the classroom experience while learning through online video sessions, how they are able to capture the children's attention and make sure they learn just as well as in ordinary classrooms,  and how the children develop relationships with their rebbeim, principals, and even their peers while being spread a...2020-04-2759 minChinuch 2.0Chinuch 2.0#4 - Using Zoom in both Limudei Kodesh & General Studies, Kosher Zoom-enabled Tablets and moreOn this episode of Chinuch 2.0, I interview Rabbi Armo Kuessous, menahel of Yeshiva Shaare Torah & General Studies principal of Mesivta Torah Temimah, on how his schools are teaching remotely using Zoom during the closure. Plus, as the head counselor of Camp Romimu, he shares an update regarding the upcoming summer camp season! I also speak with Mr. Michael Posy of Xchange Telecom about their devices that they have which can be used to enable remote teaching in a safe and kosher manner, using very secure filtering systems that protect students from inappropriate internet access. For...2020-04-2141 minChinuch 2.0Chinuch 2.0#3 - Use of Technology & Distance Learning for Teaching with Raphael Alter of LomediWith schools closed for the forseeable future, how can schools safely use Zoom and other technologies to improve the students' experience in a practical yet safe manner.  Hear Raphael Alter of Tornoto, who creates educational software for use in the classroom, describe his flagship platform Lomdei and how it helps students learn better, especially during the closure that we are all currently experiencing. Learning more about Lomdei on their website www.lomdei.com or contact Raphael at ralph@lomdei.com. Happy listening!2020-04-1451 minChinuch 2.0Chinuch 2.0#2 - How Yeshivas Prepare Boys for Pesach During Coronavirus, Teaching Remotely, Kosher Entertainment & MoreWith Rabbi Menachem M. Karmel, menhael of the elementary school of the Yeshiva Gedola of Montreal.  Topics covered: How to teach younger boys remotely Entertainment options for boys when options are limited Keeping a positive tone when times are so sad and frightening Under what circumstances will yeshivas who do not allow internet access for children to have classes via Zoom conferences? How to prepare children for Pesach and the seder when not together 2020-04-0645 minChinuch 2.0Chinuch 2.0#1 - Coronavirus Can't Stop Mesivta Bochurim from Learning TorahThe coronavirus outbreak forced the closure of yeshivos worldwide. Torah must go on, and the ones who are most vulnerable are high school bochurim, who are much more dependent on their rebbeim, friends, and yeshiva for their learning. Hear the different approaches being used to connect everyone together while being physically separated, and the challenges of each system. Our guests: Rabbi Chanoch Posy, Yeshiva Torah Temimah - Brooklyn Rabbi Dovid Komet, Yeshiva Heichal HaTorah - Teaneck Daniel, a bochur in Peekskil Aryeh,  a bochur in New York For comments or guest ideas, email c...2020-03-2547 minReal Estate Rockstars PodcastReal Estate Rockstars Podcast802: James Harris of Million Dollar Listing: Selling Real Estate to the Rich and FamousWhat’s it like selling luxury real estate to the rich and famous in Beverly Hills? Find out on this podcast with James Harris of Million Dollar Listing Los Angeles! On today’s show, James explains how he and David Parnes took their real estate firm, Bond Street Partners, from no listings to over $500 million in annual sales. James also shares his best and worst moments on television, how he’s able to juggle fame with family, and the mistakes he’s made on his way to the top. To finish out the interview, James offers advice to up-and-coming agents...2019-07-1043 min