Shows
Highland Dirt PodcastHighland Dirt Podcast Episode #16 Mike McKinneyHighland Dirt Podcast Episode #16 with cohosts Kurt Vonder Haar and Jacob Blumenstein with Special Guest the Driver of the #96M Modified the "Magic Man" Mike McKinney. 2024-08-221h 09
Highland Dirt PodcastHighland Dirt Podcast Episode #14 Chad SellersHighland Dirt Podcast Episode #14 with cohosts Kurt Vonder Haar and Jacob Blumenstein featuring Modified driver of the #E55 Chad Sellers.2024-07-021h 09
Highland Dirt PodcastHighland Dirt Podcast Episode #13 Michael LongHighland Dirt Podcast Episode #13 with cohosts Kurt Vonder Haar and Jacob Blumenstein with Special Guest Driver of the #18L Modified Michael Long.2024-05-2256 min
Highland Dirt PodcastHighland Dirt Podcast Episode #12 Daryn KleinHighland Dirt Podcast Episode #12 with cohosts Kurt Vonder Haar and Jacob Blumenstein with Special Guest local Super Late Model Driver Daryn Klein. 2024-04-261h 18
Highland Dirt PodcastHighland Dirt Podcast Episode #11 Rusty SchlenkHighland Dirt Podcast Episode #11 with cohosts Kurt Vonder Haar and Jacob Blumenstein with Special Guest Super Late Model driver Rusty Schlenk.2024-04-191h 19
Highland Dirt PodcastHighland Dirt Podcast Episode #10 Ben SheltonHighland Dirt Podcast Episode #10 with cohosts Kurt Vonder Haar and Jacob Blumenstein with Special Guest Ben Shelton from FloRacing and MyRacePass.2024-04-111h 13
Highland Dirt PodcastHighland Dirt Podcast Episode #9 Zach DaumHighland Dirt Podcast Episode #9 with cohosts Kurt Vonder Haar and Jacob Blumenstein and Special Guest Zach Daum. Segment with first-time Street Stock Feature winner 15-year-old Kason Timmons and his dad Ryan. 2024-04-041h 23
Highland Dirt PodcastHighland Dirt Podcast Episode #8 Zeb MoakeHighland Dirt Podcast Episode #8 with hosts Kurt Vonder Haar and Jacob Blumenstein with special guest the driver of the #87Z Modified the Z-Man Zeb Moake.2024-03-221h 09
Highland Dirt PodcastHighland Dirt Podcast Episode #6 Jason FegerHighland Dirt Podcast Episode #6 with cohosts Jacob Blumenstein and Kurt Vonder Haar with special guest the Highside Hustler Jason Feger.2024-03-061h 08
Highland Dirt PodcastHighland Dirt Podcast Episode #5 Doug JenkinsHighland Dirt Podcast Episode #5 featuring cohosts Jacob Blumenstein and Kurt Vonder Haar with Special Guest Doug Jenkins, the Voice of Highland Speedway.2024-02-281h 08
Highland Dirt PodcastHighland Dirt Podcast Episode #4 Bobby PierceHighland Dirt Podcast Episode #4 with cohosts Jacob Blumenstein and Kurt Vonder Haar with Special Guest 2023 World of Outlaws Late Model Champion Bobby Pierce.2024-02-211h 19
Highland Dirt PodcastHighland Dirt Podcast Episode #3 Mike HarrisonHighland Dirt Podcast Episode #3 featuring cohosts Tyler Kathmann, Jacob Blumenstein, Kurt Vonder Haar and Special Guest Modified Driver Mike Harrison.2024-02-142h 02
Highland Dirt PodcastHighland Dirt Podcast Episode #2 Kye BlightHighland Dirt Podcast Episode 2 featuring Track President Shaun Horstmann, Local Dirt Racing Expert Jacob Blumenstein, Host Kurt Vonder Haar and Special Guest Australian Late Model Champ Kye Blight. We discuss Florida Speedweeks and the results from Ocala, East Bay and All-Tech plus Hoosier Tire has released a new late model tire variant. Kye Blight talks about growing up racing in Australia, his most memorable moments last year running the Summer Nationals and his plans for 2024. 2024-02-071h 01
Highland Dirt PodcastHighland Dirt Podcast Episode #1 Shaun Horstmann & Chance BaileyHighland Dirt Podcast Episode #1 featuring Track President Shaun Horstmann, Director of Competition Chance Bailey, Dirt Racing Expert Jacob Blumenstein and host Kurt Vonder Haar. We talked about PRI, the St. Louis Auto Show and the 2024 Schedule. In Dirt Racing News we chatted about Dirt in December, GA/FL Speedweeks, virtual flagmen, signal sticks, the physical shape of current Super Late Models and our first Top 10 Dirt Late Model Driver list. 2024-02-051h 50
Dyslexia Mom Life™ | Dyslexia Education, Parenting StrategiesDML 16: Dyslexic Voices: Jacob BlumensteinJacob Blumenstein is definitely thriving with dyslexia. In this episode, Jacob shares what it was like growing up with dyslexia and how he is helping others with dyslexia enjoy books. At 15 years old, Jacob started a non-profit company with his siblings called KidsRead2Kids. Enjoy the show! Be sure to subscribe to the podcast today!Join the DYSLEXIA MOM LIFE FACEBOOK COMMUNITY: https://www.facebook.com/groups/dyslexiamomlife/To grab the show notes and all of the ways to connect with Jacob (and his amazing fam...2020-09-0738 min
The Make Meaning PodcastKidsRead2Kids - How to help people with learning disabilities love readingGrowing up with dyslexia can lead children to feel stupid, misunderstood, or as if they don’t fit in. Jacob Blumenstein knows this well. His own transformation from a 5th-grader who tried to skip out on reading aloud in class to a 9th grader earning summa cum laude accolades led him to create KidsRead2Kids with his sister, Alana. Now graduating from Detroit Country Day School and heading to the University of Michigan Ross School of Business in the fall, Jacob joins his sister in a special Make Meaning episode about how their startup nonprofit, completely run and led by fellow tee...2020-05-1817 min
Thrive. Connect. Contribute.A 72-Hour Sprint to Help Parents and Children, with Jacob and Alana Blumenstein of KidsRead2KidsWhen Jacob and Alana Blumenstein were stuck at home during the pandemic, they used their time to help others.
There is an old saying: If you want to be happy, help someone else. Studies have shown that there are psychological and physiological benefits of helping others. Whey you focus on the needs of others, you build resilience. That’s what Jacob and Alana Blumenstein of KidsRead2Kids did. For one 72-hour sprint, they created lesson plans for parents and kids stuck at home during the pandemic.
Jacob is a high school senior. He sh...2020-04-1200 min
Dyslexia Is Our Superpower PodcastEpisode 23: I chat with siblings Alana, Jacob, & Reuben Blumenstein about the organization they started to help kids just like themselves, discover the magic of getting lost in a book.Having each struggled with reading the Blumensteins know how challenging reading with dyslexia can be. They discovered the joys of reading and the benefits that come with it and so created Kids Read 2 Kids so that any kid, anywhere in the world can be read to and supported by fellow kids in the process.2018-02-0722 min