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Come Together with Ephraim Herschmann#135: Ephraim Herschmann / RIP Bobby Weir / Absurdity of Life and Laughter / Trump’s 1st YearI ramble a bit about Bobby Weir, one of the founding musicians in the Grateful Dead, and rhythm guitar player - passed on 1/10/26Looking at the world with open eyes and an awareness of our limitations in our perceptionsTrump’s first year and new thoughts on wars versus battles.
2026-01-1246 min
Coffin Talk#258 - GenZ Orthodox Jew - Ephraim HerschmannEphraim Herschmann is a father, salesman, high school teacher, and podcast host living in South Florida. His show, Come Together with Ephraim Herschmann, aims to unify people with thoughtful conversations. He’s also a wise, heartfelt mensch, and I hope he runs for President of Earth.Please rate us on Apple and/or Spotify and subscribe to our YouTube channel This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit mikeyopp.substack.com/subscribe
2025-12-2145 minCome Together with Ephraim Herschmann#129: Ephraim Herschmann / Adventure is Out There! / Getting Old / Billy Strings & Honest LyricsEphraim Herschmann rambles about turning 30, our personal and national spirits of adventure, Billy Strings, UFO’s and if they even matter, and balancing our adventures with strong roots and foundations.
2025-12-1038 minCome Together with Ephraim Herschmann#127: Ephraim Herschmann / Deplatforming v Debates / Monsters and Babies / Risk and ComfortShould we debate all ideas? Is deplatforming a good idea or a potential greater threat?Plus thoughts on Creativity Inc, comfort versus risk, and social safety and mistakes!
2025-11-1849 minCome Together with Ephraim Herschmann#122: Ephraim Herschmann / Jamming / Learning / Free Speech?Solo episode talking about making new friends, why it’s fun to talk to barbers and bartenders, Oral Law and Written Jewish Law, revisiting movies and books, and Kimmel getting “indefinitely suspended”.
2025-09-1947 minCome Together with Ephraim Herschmann#117 Ephraim Herschmann / Breath Work ExperiencesSolo episode! I talk about my first breath work class, how it compares to psychedelics, my grandfather, and 9th of Av (Jewish Holiday).
2025-07-2843 minCome Together with Ephraim Herschmann#109: Ephraim HerschmannSolo episode!Talking a little about- Maintaining productivity out of your comfort zone- Israel / America / Iran and my thoughts of the new potential issues for Jews in America (and globally), as well as America’s relationship to Israel in the future- Visiting Israel and Amsterdam
2025-06-2345 minCome Together with Ephraim HerschmannEpisode 97: Ephraim HerschmannSolo episode breaking down:- Religion as a life chosen (not forced into)- The future of solo episodes on Come Together- A new teaching method- Dave Smith v Everyone else this past few weeks (as of his debate with Douglass Murray on 4/10/25) https://open.spotify.com/episode/0U7nssZVG3bzjDEOZDukoj?si=Zi8OpRoRS5euW5PhF-Rw8A
2025-04-2354 minCome Together with Ephraim HerschmannEpisode 95: Ephraim HerschmannSolo episode breaking down:-Diary of a CEO podcast debate about relationshipshttps://open.spotify.com/episode/1Fme79UmBNks6htr65pczH?si=Xa0oCvqnRDuIDdJITlCW7A- Scott Gallaway’s writing versus podcasts- Balancing Individuality and Responsibility
2025-04-0355 minCome Together with Ephraim HerschmannEpisode 94: Ephraim HerschmannSolo episode talking about- deleting X from my phone and using it from desktop/ laptop exclusively (for two whole days)-work/life balance and joy of flexibility regarding where you live- learning to think from somebody else’s perspective, or following thought experiments- undoing learning and the excitements/ pitfalls of “undoing” that’s going on in today’s world.
2025-04-0150 minCome Together with Ephraim HerschmannEpisode 93: Ephraim HerschmannSummarizing last five guests episodes, and what they were about- discussing Josh Waitzkin’s book The Art of Learning:https://a.co/d/fTyvRC1- discussing “interconnectedness”, “learning” versus “developing”, and “discipline” and “creativity” as a marriage, not two separate entities.
2025-03-2846 minCome Together with Ephraim HerschmannEpisode 90: Ephraim HerschmannTalking about - Jewish and Pro Israel media errors in online communication and behavior in recent months (in my opinion, of course) - The value of coming up with opinions based on information and not sound bites - The Purim story in Judaism- Stepping back and looking at “the big picture” in our own lives
2025-03-1143 minCome Together with Ephraim HerschmannEpisode 89: Ephraim HerschmannBreaking down- Steve Jobs’ famous commencement speech at Stanford- Springsteen’s song “Growin’ Up”- My place working with my father throughout the years- Teaching 12th Graders * Growin’ Up live 1984https://youtu.be/7b4nhdoY0TA?si=0OlysitMVe6zcMls*Growin’ Up on Broadway https://youtu.be/4D1smUCqEEw?si=uqnKHmZRWqDkG2wC*Steve Jobs Commencement Speechhttps://youtu.be/UF8uR6Z6KLc?si=QZ-FpLilhfp76otF...
2025-03-0641 minCome Together with Ephraim HerschmannEpisode 88: Ephraim HerschmannBreaking down - My first time meeting a fan- Severance TV show on AppleTV+- Amazon / AppleTV+’s business models- Severing the living dynamic human from the online footprint- Nuance in an age of constant news flooding- Trump and JD Vance’s tension with Zelenskyy
2025-03-0446 minCome Together with Ephraim HerschmannEpisode 86: Ephraim HerschmannSolo episode talking about- Conspiracy Theories - The book Chaos by Tom Oneal- The book Weird Scenes Inside the Canyon- Mr. Beast’s interview on Diary of a CEO
2025-02-2649 min2025-02-1944 min2025-02-1252 minCome Together with Ephraim HerschmannEpisode 81: Ari Mendelow and Adam BurbankAri Mendelow is a software engineer at Microsoft. Adam Burbank works in the customer service division of 3PL Logistics. He’s also my cousin :)
2025-02-061h 40Come Together with Ephraim HerschmannEpisode 80: Ephraim HerschmanSolo episode!- Link to Foundhead Book: https://a.co/d/0CshLY5- Link to Lex Fridman Podcast with Jennifer Burns: https://open.spotify.com/episode/1llsYNGl3OMvlH50jFrEpS?si=V03hmN1MQ5OZeFH4aekljA- Tulsi Gabbard Opening Statement: https://youtu.be/TLVPSPW449k
2025-02-0252 minCome Together with Ephraim HerschmannEpisode 79: Michael SteinbergMichael Steinberg graduated from Binghamton University with a bachelors in psychology and English / creative writing. He obtained a masters in clinical psychology from Teacher’s College, Columbia University, and is currently a research coordinator at University of Pennsylvania studying suicide prevention.
2025-01-291h 16Come Together with Ephraim HerschmannEpisode 78: Daniel PeckmanDan Peckman was a flight attendant, bartender, high school principal, and currently dabbles in commercial and residential real estate.
2025-01-282h 052025-01-2843 minCome Together with Ephraim HerschmannEpisode 76: Uncommon Paths BrewingMarcos Cabrera and Josh Breault are the co-owners and brewers at Uncommon Paths Brewery in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
2025-01-242h 11Come Together with Ephraim HerschmannPsychology Series 1: Stephanie EpsteinStephanie Epstein is a board certified music therapist, and graduate of University of Miami Frost School of Music. She specializes in Pediatric Music Therapy, is the owner of Harmonic Health Therapy, and started the music therapy program at Jackson Memorial Hospital. Andrew Huberman Music Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/episode/0HRJGpDxVh29lMhMiWbc8l?si=m4FZDZk8Rv6XmEb1F0faWg
2025-01-231h 56Come Together with Ephraim HerschmannMusic Series 1: Phil HintonPhil Hinton is a professional pianist, composer, sessions musician, and professor at Florida Atlantic University.
2025-01-211h 27Come Together with Ephraim HerschmannEpisode 75: Yosef SerkezYosef Serkez is a coder, yoga studio owner, and world traveler.
2025-01-191h 29Come Together with Ephraim HerschmannEpisode 74: Andrew “Kivi” HershenovAndrew “Kivi” Hershenov is a logistics manager at InventIt, a company that manufactures custom acrylic products and furniture.
2025-01-1751 min2025-01-1545 minCome Together with Ephraim HerschmannEpisode 72: Orchestrated Minds Brewing / Davy MartinDavy is the founder and head brewer of Orchestrated Minds Brewing Company, one of the top craft breweries in the word.
2025-01-0959 minCome Together with Ephraim HerschmannEpisode 71: Joshua Pacey NeumanPacey Neuman is an attorney in South Florida
2025-01-082h 06Come Together with Ephraim HerschmannEpisode 70: Avraham BlautAvraham Blaut is an aspiring conversationalist and is passionate about talking with other people.
2025-01-071h 41Come Together with Ephraim HerschmannEpisode 69: Ephraim HerschmannSolo episode!- Shawn Ryan Podcast discussed: https://open.spotify.com/episode/6GQeepguJCbnicfMud3xz5?si=zqb7HiZ1TXWMQ_tL-FeSUQ- Glenn Greenwald post / X page discussed:https://x.com/ggreenwald/status/1874947854462255492?s=46- 19 Letters by Samson Rephael Hirsch https://a.co/d/deqO1Ny- The Courage to be Disliked by Ichiro Kishimi and Fumitake Kogahttps://a.co...
2025-01-031h 032024-12-3145 minCome Together with Ephraim HerschmannEpisode 67: Charles “Avrumi” KrulCharles “Avrumi” Krul is an ex pat currently living, working, and studying in Israel. He has a degree from Rutgers University in medical sciences, a masters from Tel Aviv University in BioChemistry and Molecular Biology, and is currently working on his PhD at Hebrew University in Biotechnology.
2024-12-231h 42Come Together with Ephraim HerschmannEpisode 66: Ephraim HerschmannSolo episode! Bob Dylan Improvising:https://youtu.be/Oj2CPqX-tLc?si=kCT62f84Ghrg1hZTEasy Rider, Raging Bull Amazon Link:https://a.co/d/gp4mavx
2024-12-2352 min2024-12-1743 minCome Together with Ephraim HerschmannEpisode 64: Shua Edelstein, Kivi Hershenov, Guy Ben HananShua Edelstein is in his 3rd year of medical school at Nova University in South Florida Kivi Hershenov is a operations manager at InventItGuy Ben Hanan operates his own business providing vacation rental permitting
2024-12-121h 59Come Together with Ephraim HerschmannEpisode 63: Ephraim HerschmannSolo episode!Chatter: The Voice in Our Head, Why It Matters, and How to Harness It https://a.co/d/frzonpJChaos: Charles Manson, the CIA, and the Secret History of the Sixties https://a.co/d/edZvRPb
2024-12-1146 minCome Together with Ephraim HerschmannEpisode 62: Zack AlexanderZack Alexander is a CPA and Manager at Kolbrenner and Alexander LLC. He lives on the Upper West Side of Manhattan
2024-12-081h 11Come Together with Ephraim HerschmannEpisode 61: Jonny OstrofskyJonny Oz is the cofounder of Goflow BPO: Offshore staffing and Virtual Assistants, and DMN Creative Agancy: A full Stack web development and digital marketing company.
2024-12-041h 16Come Together with Ephraim HerschmannEpisode 60: Jacob DanisJacob Danis is an entrepreneur and filmmaker. He founded Dovi Production, and is a Florida native living in New York City. He is also a self proclaimed creative type, and a real sweet guy.
2024-12-021h 55Come Together with Ephraim HerschmannEpisode 59: Shua Edelstein and AyayronShua Edelstein is in medical school, and Ayayron Hartman is a rapper and entrepreneur
2024-11-292h 18Come Together with Ephraim HerschmannEpisode 58: Charles “Avrumi” KrulCharles “Avrumi” Krul is an ex-pat currently working, living, and studying in Israel. He has a degree from Rutgers University in medical sciences, a masters degree from Tel Aviv University in biochemistry and molecular biology, and is currently working on his PhD at Hebrew University in biotech.
2024-11-262h 06Come Together with Ephraim HerschmannEpisode 57: Chaim Kriger AKA James RolandChaim Kriger goes by the professional name James Roland and is an individual stock trader. He the founder of Memestockwatch and can be found via X (Twitter) as jroland_He’s a passionate basketball enthusiast as well. Please note**: Nothing posted here is in any way, shape, or form investment advice.:)
2024-11-241h 33Come Together with Ephraim HerschmannEpisode 56: German DaoGerman Dao is a former music producer, entrepreneur, and currently owns a seafood and vegetable whole import business. He’s an avid craft beer enthusiast and paddle-boarder
2024-11-221h 472024-11-1948 minCome Together with Ephraim HerschmannEpisode 54: Andrew WeintraubAndrew is the Senior Director of Client Success at a media advertising company that connects patients to healthcare and other tools. He lives in New York.
2024-11-151h 13Come Together with Ephraim HerschmannEpisode 53: Ari MendelowAri Mendelow is a software engineer at Microsoft. He lives in Seattle, Washington
2024-11-152h 41Come Together with Ephraim HerschmannEpisode 52: Sergio VillafaneSergio Villafane is a handyman in South Florida
2024-11-131h 55Come Together with Ephraim HerschmannEpisode 51: Adam BurbankAdam Burbank is my cousin :)He works in the customer service branch of 3PL Logistics, and is an outside sales representative for luxury watches.
2024-11-111h 53Come Together with Ephraim HerschmannEpisode 50: Steve ProffitSteve Proffit is a car enthusiast and Director of Operations for Integrity Medical Services.
2024-11-081h 29Come Together with Ephraim HerschmannEpisode 49: Max KleinMax Klein is the founder of HSM Entertainment, a ticket broker firm.
2024-11-0752 min2024-11-0542 minCome Together with Ephraim HerschmannEpisode 47: Avraham BlautAvramy Blaut is an aspiring conversationalist who is passionate about talking with other people. Life motto: people are the spice of life. Currently and constantly figuring out what’s next.
2024-10-312h 112024-10-301h 35Come Together with Ephraim HerschmannEpisode 45: Samuel ChosakSam Chosak is a brewer at Elysian Brewing Company in Seattle, Washington
2024-10-291h 422024-10-2847 minCome Together with Ephraim HerschmannEpisode 43: Oren “o” Mendelow“o” teaches Entrepreneurship at a private school in New Jersey; the Frisch School.
2024-10-151h 44Come Together with Ephraim HerschmannEpisode 42: Yosef HoffmanYosef Hoffman owns a boutique hotel in Miami Beach
2024-10-112h 08Come Together with Ephraim HerschmannEpisode 41: Max CantorMax Cantor is an educator, Jewish Outreach coordinator, and is getting his masters degree in Social Work.
2024-10-0933 min2024-10-0758 min2024-10-0253 minCome Together with Ephraim HerschmannEpisode 38: Leonardo JustusLeo Justus has a degree in Biotechnology Engineering, and worked in Investment Banking, Real Estate, and the Marble industries.
2024-10-012h 06Come Together with Ephraim HerschmannEpisode 37: Elie GoykhmanElie is the founder of Stay Cool HVAC, a full service HVAC service throughout South Florida.
2024-09-301h 12Come Together with Ephraim HerschmannEpisode 36: Daniel PeckmanDan Peckman was a flight attendant, teacher, high school principal, and currently dabbles in commercial and residential real estate.
2024-09-261h 302024-09-2543 minCome Together with Ephraim HerschmannEpisode 34: Charles “Avrumi” Krul and Zack AlexanderAvrumi Krul and Zack Alexander sit down for the first pod in the new studio!
2024-09-221h 30Come Together with Ephraim HerschmannEpisode 33: Avraham BlautAvraham Blaut is an aspiring conversationalist who's passionate about talking with other people. Life motto: people are the spice of life. Currently and always figuring out what's next in life.
2024-09-192h 35Come Together with Ephraim HerschmannEpisode 32: Samuel ChosakSam Chosak is a brewer at Elysian Brewing Company in Seattle, Washington
2024-09-172h 06Come Together with Ephraim HerschmannEpisode 31: Zack AlexanderZack Alexander is a CPA and manager at Kolbrenner and Alexander LLC. He lives on the Upper West Side of Manhattan and is on the adventure called life.
2024-09-131h 05Come Together with Ephraim HerschmannEpisode 30: Charles “Avrumi” KrulCharles “Avrumi” Krul is an ex pat currently living, working, and studying in Israel. He has a degree from Rutgers University in medical sciences, a masters degree from Tel Aviv University in biochemistry and molecular biology, and is currently working on his PhD at Hebrew University in biotechnology.
2024-09-091h 572024-09-0853 min2024-09-0451 minCome Together with Ephraim HerschmannEpisode 27: Andrew “Kivi” HershenovAndrew “Kivi” Hershenov is a logistics manager at InvenIt, a company that designs and manufactures acrylic products.
2024-09-021h 12Come Together with Ephraim HerschmannEpisode 26: Andrew “Kivi” HershenovAndrew “Kivi” Hershenov is a logistics manager at InventIt, a company and designs and manufactures acrylic products.
2024-08-301h 16Come Together with Ephraim HerschmannEpisode 25: Michael SteinbergMichael Steinberg graduated from Binghamton University with a bachelors in psychology and English / creative writing. He obtained a masters in clinical psychology from Teacher’s College, Columbia University, and is currently a research coordinator at University of Pennsylvania studying suicide prevention.
2024-08-291h 28Come Together with Ephraim HerschmannEpisode 24: Samuel ChosakSam Chosak is a beer brewer at Elysian Brewing Company in Seattle, Washington.
2024-08-281h 452024-08-2647 minCome Together with Ephraim HerschmannEpisode 22: German DaoGerman Dao is a former music producer, entrepreneur, and currently owns a Seafood and Vegetable wholesale import business. He’s an avid craft beer enthusiast and paddle-boarder.
2024-08-231h 14Come Together with Ephraim HerschmannEpisode 21: Keith RubensteinKeith Rubenstein is the CEO and Founder of Redstone Healthcare; a new and refurbished ultrasound sales and service company. He has worked for medical equipment manufacturers such as Philips and Zonare. He’s a passionate G-Shock and music enthusiast.
2024-08-222h 06Come Together with Ephraim HerschmannEpisode 20: Charles “Avrumi” KrulCharles “avrumi” Krul is a ex pat currently living, working and studying in Israel. He has a degree from Rutgers University in medical sciences, a masters from Tel Aviv University in biochemistry and molecular biology and is current working his PhD at Hebrew University in biotechnology.
2024-08-211h 392024-08-2051 minCome Together with Ephraim HerschmannEpisode 18: Velvil RoslerVelvil Rosler is an Entrepreneur living in Seattle, Washington
2024-08-161h 55Come Together with Ephraim HerschmannEpisode 17: Charles “Avrumi” KrulCharles “Avrumi” Krul is an ex pat currently living, working and studying in Israel. He has a degree from Rutgers University in medical sciences, as well as a masters from Tel Aviv University in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. He is currently working on his PhD in Hebrew University in Biotechnology.
2024-08-141h 272024-08-1251 minCome Together with Ephraim HerschmannEpisode 15: Zack AlexanderZack Alexander is a CPA and manager at Kolbrenner & Alexander LLC. He lives on the upper west side of Manhattan and is on the adventure called life.
2024-08-091h 292024-08-0843 minCome Together with Ephraim HerschmannEpisode 13: Charles “Avrumi” KrulCharles “Avrumi” Krul is an ex pat currently living, working, and studying in Israel. He has a degree from Rutgers University in medical sciences, as well as a masters from Tel Aviv University in biochemistry, molecular biology. He is currently working on his PhD at Hebrew University in biotechnology.
2024-08-061h 08Come Together with Ephraim HerschmannEpisode 12: Oren MendelowOren Mendelow is a software engineer, artist, and aspiring entrepreneur. Or something…
2024-08-051h 29Come Together with Ephraim HerschmannEpisode 11: Ari MendelowAri is a software engineer at Microsoft. He is a highly proficient meanderer.
2024-08-021h 06Come Together with Ephraim HerschmannEpisode 10: Avi OrlanskyAvi Orlansky is an entrepreneur, and has a history in Marketing, Real Estate, and ABA Therapy industries. He is an avid cigar enthusiast.
2024-07-311h 19Come Together with Ephraim HerschmannEpisode 9: Andrew “Kivi” HershenovKivi Hershenov is a logistics manager at Inventit; a company that manufactures and designs acrylic products.
2024-07-301h 15Come Together with Ephraim HerschmannEpisode 8: Michael SteinbergMichael Steinberg graduated from Binghamton University with a bachelors in psychology and English with creative writing. He obtained a masters in clinical psychology from teachers college, Columbia university, and is currently a research coordinator at University of Pennsylvania studying suicide prevention.
He is also currently working on my first book, and his hobbies include watching sports, swimming, writing, and reading.
2024-07-291h 22Come Together with Ephraim HerschmannEpisode 7: Yosef SerkezYosef Serkez is a coder, theoretical philosopher, and professional adventurer.
2024-07-261h 15Come Together with Ephraim HerschmannEpisode 6: Charles KrulCharles “Avrumi” Krul is a ex pat currently living, working and studying in Israel. He has a degree from Rutgers University in medical sciences, as well as a masters degree from Tel Aviv University in biochemistry and molecular biology. He is currently working on his PhD at Hebrew University in biotechnology.
2024-07-251h 17Come Together with Ephraim HerschmannEpisode 5: Guy ben-HananGuy ben Hanan has experience working in business development, helping emerging software startups grow and develop. He also runs his own hospitality business in the vacation / short term rental industry.
2024-07-231h 09Come Together with Ephraim HerschmannEpisode 4: Zack AlexanderZach Alexander is a CPA, and manager at Kolbrenner & Alexander LLC. Living on the Upper West Side of Manhattan and is on the adventure called life
2024-07-2255 min
Come Together with Ephraim HerschmannEpisode 3: Charles KrulCharles “Avrumi” Krul is a ex pat currently living, working and studying in Israel. He has a degree from Rutgers University in medical sciences. A masters from Tel Aviv University in biochemistry and molecular biology and is currently working on his PhD at Hebrew University in biotechnology.
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Come Together with Ephraim HerschmannEpisode 2: Yosef Serkez, Ari Mendelow, Oren MendelowPlease excuse the spotty connection in the first few minutes!
2024-07-1857 min
Come Together with Ephraim HerschmannEpisode 1Who am I? What am I hoping to accomplish? Getting to know Ephraim Herschmann, just a little bit
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