podcast
details
.com
Print
Share
Look for any podcast host, guest or anyone
Search
Showing episodes and shows of
Meor Manhattan
Shows
Jewish Insights with Justin Pines
Bringing the Hidden Jewish Wisdom to Campuses - Rabbi Beryl Gershenfeld and Meor (The Hidden Wisdom of Torah Part 2)
Rabbi Beryl Gershenfeld, Founder and President of Meor and a co-founder and Rosh Yeshiva of Machon Yaakov and Machon Shlomo in Har Nof in Israel, joins Justin to discuss his unique approach to educating young adults on college campuses, the transformative power of the hidden wisdom of Torah, and how that wisdom can inspire and elevate us all. You can find out more at Meor.org Presented in partnership with Share.Fund ( https://share.fund ) — enriching modern lives through ancient Jewish wisdom. Subscribe for more soulful Jewish content as we journey toward Shavuot. *** JB...
2025-05-14
58 min
Julian Ungar-Sargon
Dveykus: Meor Vashemesh on Two Types of Divine Awareness
The meor vashemesh uses the struggle with the expression in Deut 5:19 "Hashem spoke those words—those and no more—to your whole congregation at the mountain, with a mighty voice out of the fire and the dense clouds. [God] inscribed them on two tablets of stone and gave them to me." the hebrew יָסָ֑ף is targum called וְלָא פְסַקSo which is it? only once but never again or never stopped? the master informs us as to the two types of individual "hasagah" of the Divine.
2024-07-30
33 min
Julian Ungar-Sargon
Meor Vashemesh on Chukas
Rabbi Kolonamas Kalman Epstein, the Meor Vashemesh, writes on the first verse of parshas Chukas, with a dazzling rereading of the Midrash Rabbah and the Gemara in Berachot. Torah as a paradigm of the Khok being internalized by each individual person.
2024-07-15
21 min
Eli Goldsmith Inspired Flow!
Meor Einaim - Yichud Parshat Shmirat Haloshon - Likutei Moharan & Toras Emmes!
Meor Einaim - the oneg of the Good of Yisrael to Hashem, TORAS EMMES making space for Hashem’s Kedushas haChug , LIKUTEI MOHARAN 34 - 1 Seek out The Divine Path! The Tolna Rebbe matzah baking Erev Pesach Hallel with a Bracha... United Souls - Extracts from New Book Section 1 - by Eli Goldsmith - Part 42 - Pesach & Don’t #Passover - 2020-24 - Truth & Completion - https://eligoldsmith.substack.com/p/united-souls-extracts-from-new-book-45d - To Sponsor for the completion of our first section 2020-21 of the United Souls Book on Substack, & beginning of our second section TBA… UnityInspireProjects.com 5784/2024…
2024-04-10
15 min
Eli Goldsmith Inspired Flow!
Meor Einaim - Parshat Tzav - Geulah to Gadlus!
Summary learning Expanded Consciousness @ Shirat David... Cover Pic Pnei Menachem zya lh'l & the Tolna Rebbe Shlita a direct descendent from the Meor Einaim... Privacy, Daas & Geulah... Preps to Shabbos HaGadol... Follow & Share this link to join Our Unity WhatsApp group: https://chat.whatsapp.com/Lc5WOj4Zm9F2PrtH8mh6Vx
2024-03-27
07 min
Deep Meaningful Conversations
Being Jewish On Campus Today with Mariel Goldstein
We all know the frightening reality facing Jewish students on college campuses today. The stories are horrifying and unbelievable. We want this episode to be somewhat uplifting as well, and that’s why we’ve invited Mariel Goldstein to speak with us. Mariel is the director of women’s education at MEOR Maryland, a campus-based organization dedicated to extending Jewish learning opportunities to the broadest spectrum of Jewish students at the University of Maryland, College Park. University of Maryland College Park is the fourth largest public university by Jewish population. According to Hilllel, there are 6000 Jewish students on campus, 20% of the...
2023-12-04
1h 25
The Jewish World
Is Kiruv Dead? Discussion with Rabbi Meir Goldberg of Meor @ Rutgers
Is the Kiruv movement as we know it alive and well or has it faded?Discussion between Rabbi Meir Goldberg of Meor Rutgers and Rabbi Elchanan Poupko
2023-02-07
34 min
DataTalks.Club
Visualising Machine Learning - Meor Amer
We talked about: kDimensions Being self-employed Visual engineering Constrain yourself to get creative Coming up with ideas Visualising difficult concepts The process of creating visuals Creating visuals Learning to create visuals for engineers Consuming with intention to create Learning by breaking code Earning with visuals Adding visuals to blog posts Meor’s book: visual introduction to deep learning Links: A Visual Introduction to Deep Learning by Meor Amer: https://gumroad.com/a/63231091 kDimensions website: https://kdimensions.com/ Book to learn about Figma: https://figmabook.com/ Jack Butcher's approach: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=azh...
2022-03-25
52 min
Rab Diego Edelberg
Clase Meor Einaim sobre Parashat Jaiei Sara 5782
Continuamos explorando el fascinante mundo del Meor Einaim: cabala, jasidut, musar y filosofía judía
2021-10-28
1h 03
Rab Diego Edelberg
Clase de Meor Einai sobre Lej Leja
Shiur sobre el primer comentario de Meor Einaim a la parasha Lej Leja
2021-10-27
1h 30
Jews You Should Know
The Aleph Beta Founder: A Conversation with David Fohrman
ABOUT THIS EPISODE Rabbi David Fohrman is one of the most creative, surprising Biblical scholars and educators today. His Aleph Beta site offers sophisticated material in popularly accessible packaging. R' Fohrman's insights are often breathtaking, and can be inspiring to attentive students. -------------------- ABOUT THIS PODCAST Jews You Should Know introduces the broader community to interesting and inspiring Jewish men and women making a difference in our world. Some are already famous, some not yet so. But each is a Jew You Should Know. The host, Rabbi Ari Koretzky...
2021-06-15
1h 01
Jews You Should Know
The Chai Lifeline Founder: A Conversation with R' Simcha Scholar
ABOUT THIS EPISODE Rabbi Simcha Scholar founded and has led one of the most impactful and inspiring organizations in the Jewish world. Chai Lifeline, with its renowned Camp Simcha, among many other related initiatives, has been servicing children struggling with illness, and their families, for over 30 years. -------------------- ABOUT THIS PODCAST Jews You Should Know introduces the broader community to interesting and inspiring Jewish men and women making a difference in our world. Some are already famous, some not yet so. But each is a Jew You Should Know. ...
2021-06-02
49 min
Jews You Should Know
The Dean of Jewish Burial: A Conversation with Elchonon Zohn
ABOUT THIS EPISODE Rabbi Elchonon Zohn has dedicated his life to educating about the importance and beauty of Jewish burial, and assisting communities worldwide on best practices. His singular devotion to what is known as "chessed shel emet - kindness of ultimate truth" is perhaps unrivaled in the Jewish world, and a comforting profile during these bleak times. -------------------- ABOUT THIS PODCAST Jews You Should Know introduces the broader community to interesting and inspiring Jewish men and women making a difference in our world. Some are already famous, some not yet...
2021-05-12
1h 14
Ideas de Negocios TV
Panorama del sector inmobiliario en 2021 | Entrevista MEOR
Entrevista con Javier Camarena, CEO de MEOR Fondo de inversión inmobiliario con más de 14 años de experiencia; MEOR es un fondo de inversión inmobiliaria con presencia en México desde 2008. Dedicado a invertir, desarrollar y rentar cualquier tipo de inmueble comercial o industrial.
2021-04-29
16 min
Jews You Should Know
The Our Crowd Managing Partner: A Conversation with Denes Ban
ABOUT THIS EPISODE One of Israel's most renowned venture capitalists discovered he was Jewish after a water polo fist fight as a Hungarian teenager. Hear Dene Ban's incredible personal and professional odyssey, each by itself worthy of its own episode! -------------------- ABOUT THIS PODCAST Jews You Should Know introduces the broader community to interesting and inspiring Jewish men and women making a difference in our world. Some are already famous, some not yet so. But each is a Jew You Should Know. The host, Rabbi Ari Koretzky, is Executive...
2021-04-28
56 min
Jews You Should Know
The (Unofficial) Mayor of Tel Aviv: A Conversation with Jay Schultz
ABOUT THIS EPISODE Jay Schultz is often referred to as the "unofficial mayor of Tel Aviv." As an oleh (immigrant) from the US at age 30, Jay is unrivaled in his passion for the Land and State of Israel, and his insistence on its singular potential to catalyze the Jewish future. Through his Am Yisrael Foundation - an umbrella group comprising massive Shabbat programming, Torah study groups, speakers series, political activism, and social service initiatives - Jay is changing the face of Tel Aviv...and the Jewish world at large. -------------------- ABOUT THIS PODCAST
2021-04-21
1h 00
The Lynn Show
S3 E8: Australia
Rabbi Lynn discusses Jewish life, Covid, dating, and jobs with young Jewish professionals (just like you!) from Australia! Guests: Jason Orenbuch, Joey Schonker, Rachel Hurwitz, and Rami Tal. Aired live 4/7/21
2021-04-08
35 min
Jews You Should Know
The Bowery Rabbi: A Conversation with Dov Yonah Korn
ABOUT THIS EPISODE Rabbi Dov Yonah Korn is one of the most creative and innovative Jewish educators around today. Focused on the "Bowery" - an area in lower Manhattan near NYU - he services thousands of students and young professionals every year. Surprisingly, he was once an aspiring actor and a "Dead Head", traveling the country searching for meaning. He discovered it where he never imagined. -------------------- ABOUT THIS PODCAST Jews You Should Know introduces the broader community to interesting and inspiring Jewish men and women making a difference in our...
2021-04-07
42 min
The Lynn Show
S3 E7: Israel
Rabbi Lynn discusses Jewish life, Covid, dating, and jobs with young Jewish professionals (just like you!) from Israel! Guests: Shani Kazaz and Omer Meron. Aired live 3/24/21
2021-03-25
31 min
Jews You Should Know
The World Traveling Chassid: A Conversation with Shloime Zionce
ABOUT THIS EPISODE Shloime Zionce may be the most widely traveled Chassidic Jew on Planet Earth. Having been to dozens of countries - including many quite surprising for a Jew of his profile - as a travel writer, he has experienced life in a way few others, of any background, have. Shloime was always behind a recent viral video series by vlogger Peter Santenello chronicling life in the Chassidic community, and viewed over 6 million times! Follow Shloime and his adventures on social @Chusidel on most platforms. -------------------- ABOUT THIS...
2021-03-24
56 min
The Lynn Show
S3 E6: Russia
Rabbi Lynn discusses Jewish life, Covid, dating, and jobs with young Jewish professionals (just like you!) from Russia! Guests: Dmitry Savvas, Mikhail Obukhov and Vasiliy Khaninev. Aired live 3/17/21
2021-03-18
38 min
The Lynn Show
S3 E5: England
Rabbi Lynn discusses Jewish life, Covid, dating, and jobs with young Jewish professionals (just like you!) from England! Guests: Denis Mayer and Mark Tomlinson. Aired live 3/10/21
2021-03-11
36 min
Jews You Should Know
The Disney Animator and Producer: A Conversation with Saul Blinkoff
ABOUT THIS EPISODE Saul Blinkoff is a longtime Disney animator, as well as a director and producer well ensconced in the Hollywood scene. He is also a deeply committed Jew, and outstanding role model as one who can balance a career in elite film-making with higher priorities of Torah living. Saul recently launched his podcast, "Life of Awesome," available on all platforms, and hosts wide-ranging content on his website, http://www.saulblinkoff.com/ -------------------- ABOUT THIS PODCAST Jews You Should Know introduces the broader community to interesting and inspiring Jewish men...
2021-03-11
53 min
The Lynn Show
S3 E4: France
Rabbi Lynn discusses Jewish life, Covid, dating, and jobs with young Jewish professionals (just like you!) from France!Guests: Laurent Allouche and Odelia Sibony. Aired live 3/3/21
2021-03-04
31 min
Jews You Should Know
The Litigator, Israel Advocate and Father of Faith: A Conversation with Baruch Cohen
ABOUT THIS EPISODE Baruch C. Cohen is a multi-faceted man. The word "passionate" would describe him well: passionate as a litigator defending the needs of the downtrodden, and passionate as an advocate for Israel. But he also is a person of great faith and sensitivity; his daughter Hindy passed away years ago, and he has since written extensively on grief in the Jewish community. -------------------- ABOUT THIS PODCAST Jews You Should Know introduces the broader community to interesting and inspiring Jewish men and women making a difference in our world. Some...
2021-03-03
55 min
The Lynn Show
S3 E3: Germany
Rabbi Lynn discusses Jewish life, Covid, dating, and jobs with young Jewish professionals (just like you!) from Germany!Guests: Gisela Des Alcala, Michael Polonsky, and Victoria Anikonova. Aired live 2/24/21
2021-02-25
45 min
Jews You Should Know
The Renewal (Kidney Donation) Founder: A Conversation with Mendy Reinder
ABOUT THIS EPISODE Mendy Reiner grew up in Boro Park, NY and ran a commercial real estate business when suddenly and serendipitously he landed in the world of live kidney transplants. In the years since he founded Renewal he has helped facilitate scores of medically safe and transparently orchestrated donations, saving untold lives and reliving suffering across the Jewish world. Learn more about their work at https://www.renewal.org/. -------------------- ABOUT THIS PODCAST Jews You Should Know introduces the broader community to interesting and inspiring Jewish men and women making...
2021-02-22
48 min
The Lynn Show
S3 E2: Argentina & Uruguay
Rabbi Lynn discusses Jewish life, Covid, dating, and jobs with young Jewish professionals (just like you!) from Argentina & Uruguay!Guests: Ari Najman and Dalia Nakkab.Aired live 2/17/21
2021-02-18
34 min
The Lynn Show
S3 E1: South Africa
Rabbi Lynn discusses Jewish life, Covid, dating, and jobs with young Jewish professionals (just like you!) from South Africa!Guests: Romy Wulfson, Hylton Sonnenberg, and Daniel Pekar. Aired live 2/10/21
2021-02-11
47 min
Jews You Should Know
The Cyber-Security Expert: A Conversation with Ola Sergatchov
ABOUT THIS EPISODE Ola Sergatchov would be worthy of an episode based solely on her incredible Jewish journey - from discovering her Jewishness as a teenager in the Former Soviet Union through her travel to and transformation in Israel. Layer on her remarkable career as a foremost cybersecurity expert as a religious female - a double-minority in her field - and an even richer picture emerges. -------------------- ABOUT THIS PODCAST Jews You Should Know introduces the broader community to interesting and inspiring Jewish men and women making a difference in our...
2021-02-10
1h 11
Jews You Should Know
{REBROADCAST} The Chassidic Psychiatrist: A Conversation with R' Dr. Abraham Twerski, zt"l
ABOUT THIS EPISODE Originally aired on 3/12/18, we are re-releasing this special episode as a tribute to the inestimably great Rabbi Dr. Abraham Twerski, zt"l, who just passed away on 1/31/21. We are devastated by his loss, and treasure the time we spent in conversation with him, exploring his life story and work. May his memory be for a blessing. -------------------- ABOUT THIS PODCAST Jews You Should Know introduces the broader community to interesting and inspiring Jewish men and women making a difference in our world. Some are already famous, some not...
2021-02-02
41 min
Jews You Should Know
The Eco-Rabbi: A Conversation with Yonatan Neril
ABOUT THIS EPISODE Yonatan Neril may be a minority voice within the observant Jewish community, but he is a passionate and powerful one. Marshaling scores of Jewish sources - meticulously outlined in his book, Eco Bible - he argues for a new attitude towards sustainability and environmental consciousness from within the confines of Jewish tradition. Yonatan founded and directs both Jewish Eco Seminars and The Interfaith Center for Sustainable Development (ICSD). -------------------- ABOUT THIS PODCAST Jews You Should Know introduces the broader community to interesting and inspiring Jewish men...
2021-01-28
54 min
Jews You Should Know
The ALEPH Institute Founder & "The Shul" Rabbi: A Conversation with R' Shalom Lipskar
ABOUT THIS EPISODE When Rabbi Shalom Dovber Lipskar was sent to the beach town of Bal Harbour, Florida decades ago, it was nowhere near the bustling hub of Jewish life that it is today. In the years since, he built a beautiful community - spirituality, and in its majestic physical presence. Along the way, he also launched the ALEPH Institute, servicing Jewish prisoners and their families, as well as Jewish servicemen and women in the Armed Forces, with a dazzling array of offerings. Hear his extraordinary story - one interview spread across 14 months - in this week's...
2021-01-24
1h 14
The Lynn Show
S2 E8: When Life Gives You Lemons...Innovate
Guests: Ryan Eisenman - Co-Founder and CEO of Arch. Ezra Galston - Founding partner of Starting Line. Aired live on 12/2/20
2021-01-18
41 min
The Lynn Show
S2 E7: Resilience
Guests: Emil Fish - Holocaust survivor and the founder and president of The Bardejov Jewish Preservation Committee. Rabbi Yosef Lynn - Masters in applied positive psychology and the founder and director of the "Greatness Within" seminars. Aired live on 11/18/20
2021-01-18
41 min
The Lynn Show
S2 E6: Secrets of a Wine Cellar
Guests: Meyer Herzog - Member of the Herzog family and Daniela Bursztyn - Certified sommelier candidate. Aired live on 11/11/20
2021-01-18
47 min
The Lynn Show
S2 E5: Dreams and Memory
Guest: Jennifer Goldschmied - Assistant Professor of Psychology, Department of Psychiatry, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania. Aired live on 11/4/20
2021-01-18
47 min
The Lynn Show
S2 E4: America in Pain - Part 2
A continued conversation from Season 1. Guest: Reverend Charles L. Howard - University Chaplain and Vice President for Social Equity and Community at the University of Pennsylvania. Aired live on 10/28/20
2021-01-18
47 min
The Lynn Show
S2 E3: The Gift of Time
Guests: Izzy Sakhaie - Resource Development at the JDC. Debbie Moed - Senior Advisor to Young Leaders Division of Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations. Aired live 10/21/20
2021-01-18
32 min
The Lynn Show
S2 E2: Media & The Power of Speech
Guests: Daniella Greenbaum - Emmy award winning producer at ABC. Previously worked as a writer, editor, and columnist, and has published work at The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post and Commentary Magazine. Andy Weiss - Commercial Mortgage Broker living in NYC. Aired live on 10/14/20
2021-01-18
45 min
The Lynn Show
S2 E1: Repentance - Rosh HaShanah Special
Guest: Rabbi Dov Ber CohenAired live on 9/16/20
2021-01-18
36 min
Jews You Should Know
The Children's Author: A Conversation with Bracha Goetz
ABOUT THIS EPISODE As the author of 38 published books, Bracha Goetz might be the most prolific children's writer in the Jewish world. She also recently released a book for adults: a searingly honest memoir about her own spiritual odyssey, and her early struggles with food addiction. Check out her Amazon author page. -------------------- ABOUT THIS PODCAST Jews You Should Know introduces the broader community to interesting and inspiring Jewish men and women making a difference in our world. Some are already famous, some not yet so. But each is a Jew...
2021-01-13
50 min
The Lynn Show
S1 E9: The Future of Retail
Guests: Paul Germezian - Developer of the American Dream Mall, Cheif Marketing Officer and T5 Capital. Aired live on 7/1/20
2021-01-04
55 min
The Lynn Show
S1 E8: Dude, Where's My Job?
Guests: John Stross - CEO of Greenhouse. Liz Wessel - CEO of WayUp. Aired live on 6/24/20
2021-01-04
45 min
The Lynn Show
S1 E7: Love in the Times of Corona
Guests: Erin Davis - Dating, Life Coach and Early Relationship Communication Specialist. Calanit Cohen - Marriage and Family Therapist and Relationship Coach. Aired Live on 6/17/20
2021-01-04
43 min
The Lynn Show
S1 E6: Laughter is the Best Medicine
Guests: Rabbi Rick Fox - Executive Director of Meor Penn. Ariella Azaraf - Licensed clinical social worker and Meor Manhattan educator. Aired live on 6/10/20
2021-01-04
50 min
The Lynn Show
S1 E5: America In Pain Part 1
Guest: Reverend Charles L. Howard, PhD - Chaplain at the University of Pennsylvania. Aired live on 6/3/20
2021-01-04
33 min
The Lynn Show
S1 E4: Jews Who Choose
Guests: Troy Valberg - Sales Force. Colby Foster - Senior Manager of Product Management at Raytheon. Annette Rajj De La Torre - Associate Cole Schotz P.C. Aired live on 5/27/20
2021-01-04
46 min
The Lynn Show
S1 E3: A Healthy Balance
Guests: Rabbi Yosef Lynn - Co-Author of Not A Partnership and Founder of the Greatness Within Seminars. Joanna Benadrete - Founder and Investor of New Projects in Health & Food Tech, Accelerator Program Manager, and Big Idea Ventures. Amir Arison - Actor on Blacklist. Aired live on 5/20/20
2021-01-04
00 min
The Lynn Show
S1 E2: The Power of Our Networks
Guests: Joe Teplow - Good Day and Rebel. Meir Kay - Youtube, Instagram, and production.Aired live on 5/13/20
2021-01-04
49 min
Jews You Should Know
The Lifelong Rebbe & Faithful Talmid (Student): A Conversation with R' Aharon Rakeffet-Rothkoff
ABOUT THIS EPISODE Rabbi Aharon Rakeffet is a Torah scholar, author, historian and living embodiment of modern Jewish history. Above all, though, he is a rebbe (teacher): to thousands of talmidim (students) over a 62-year teaching career, and through his range of books, both scholarly and popular. -------------------- ABOUT THIS PODCAST Jews You Should Know introduces the broader community to interesting and inspiring Jewish men and women making a difference in our world. Some are already famous, some not yet so. But each is a Jew You Should Know. ...
2020-12-31
1h 17
The Lynn Show
S1 E1: The Art of Giving
Guests: Rabbi Joe Wolfson - Founder of Killing COVID with Kindness. Adina Lichtman - CEO and founder of Knock, Knock Give a Sock and Knock, Knock Give a Mask. Aired live on 5/6/20
2020-12-29
45 min
Jews You Should Know
The Biographer, Columnist & Thinker: A Conversation with Jonathan Rosenblum
ABOUT THIS EPISODE Jonathan (Yonason) Rosenblum is a prolific biographer, columnist and Jewish public intellectual. He has covered some of the most fascinating figures of recent Jewish history. And from his perch within the Chareidi/Ultra-Orthodox world, Rosenblum brings a refreshing and nuanced "critical" eye, challenging his adoptive community to be its best. -------------------- ABOUT THIS PODCAST Jews You Should Know introduces the broader community to interesting and inspiring Jewish men and women making a difference in our world. Some are already famous, some not yet so. But each is a...
2020-12-23
53 min
Jews You Should Know
The Doctor, Lawyer & Politico: A Conversation with Nick Muzin
ABOUT THIS EPISODE Nick Muzin is every Jewish mother's dream: he's a doctor AND a lawyer. He also happens to be a finance maven, political operative and passionate Jew. Learn about his exceptionally broad journey! -------------------- ABOUT THIS PODCAST Jews You Should Know introduces the broader community to interesting and inspiring Jewish men and women making a difference in our world. Some are already famous, some not yet so. But each is a Jew You Should Know. The host, Rabbi Ari Koretzky, is Executive Director of MEOR Maryland (www...
2020-12-08
1h 06
Jews You Should Know
The Truth-Sayer Rabbi: A Conversation with YY Jacobson
ABOUT THIS EPISODE Rabbi YY Jacobson is the rare Jewish public figure who transcends conventional divides, speaks truth to power, and inspires thousands worldwide. Through his www.TheYeshiva.net learning platform, myriad lectures, and personal counseling, the scion of Chabad chassidut is lifting hearts and bridging divides. -------------------- ABOUT THIS PODCAST Jews You Should Know introduces the broader community to interesting and inspiring Jewish men and women making a difference in our world. Some are already famous, some not yet so. But each is a Jew You Should Know. ...
2020-12-01
1h 00
Jews You Should Know
The Blue Dove Foundation Director: A Conversation with Gabby Spatt
ABOUT THIS EPISODE Gabby Spatt was a successful young entrepreneur when her sister died tragically of an overdose. Gabby went on to become the founding director of the Blue Dove Foundation, promoting mental health wellness and awareness, addiction recovery and suicide prevention within the Jewish community. Learn more about their work at https://thebluedovefoundation.org/ -------------------- ABOUT THIS PODCAST Jews You Should Know introduces the broader community to interesting and inspiring Jewish men and women making a difference in our world. Some are already famous, some not yet so. But each...
2020-11-24
55 min
Jews You Should Know
The PolySci Dean: A Conversation with David Luchins
ABOUT THIS EPISODE Dr. David Luchins spent 20 years as senior staff to Senator Daniel Patrick Moynahan, is the decades-long Dean of Political Science at Touro College, co-founded the NCSY Ben Zakai Society, and is a sought-after speaker on Jewish and political topics. -------------------- ABOUT THIS PODCAST Jews You Should Know introduces the broader community to interesting and inspiring Jewish men and women making a difference in our world. Some are already famous, some not yet so. But each is a Jew You Should Know. The host, Rabbi Ari Koretzky...
2020-11-17
48 min
Jews You Should Know
The Dissident, MK & Jewish Agency Head: A Conversation with Natan Sharansky
ABOUT THIS EPISODE Natan Sharansky often jokes that while most politicians go from office to prison, he went from prison to office! A prisoner of zion, member of Knesset and then Jewish Agency head, Sharansky has been one of the most consequential world Jewish leaders. -------------------- ABOUT THIS PODCAST Jews You Should Know introduces the broader community to interesting and inspiring Jewish men and women making a difference in our world. Some are already famous, some not yet so. But each is a Jew You Should Know. The host...
2020-11-03
49 min
Jews You Should Know
The Righteous Author: A Conversation with Kelsey Osgood
ABOUT THIS EPISODE Kelsey Osgood is a "Ger Tzedek" (Righteous Convert), widely published author, survivor of childhood anorexia - with a full-length book on the topic - and thinker. Her wide ranging conversation on this episode covers all of these topics, and more! -------------------- ABOUT THIS PODCAST Jews You Should Know introduces the broader community to interesting and inspiring Jewish men and women making a difference in our world. Some are already famous, some not yet so. But each is a Jew You Should Know. The host, Rabbi Ari...
2020-10-27
1h 05
Jews You Should Know
The Indigenous Activist: A Conversation with Ateret Violet Shmuel
ABOUT THIS EPISODE We don't often think of Jews as an "indigenous People," but Ateret Violet Shmuel makes the convincing argument that in fact we are. In kind, she has cultivated connections with other such Peoples, in addition to general human rights work. Ateret brings us on her her journey through punk rock, aliyah, activism and more. -------------------- ABOUT THIS PODCAST Jews You Should Know introduces the broader community to interesting and inspiring Jewish men and women making a difference in our world. Some are already famous, some not yet so...
2020-10-20
1h 28
Jews You Should Know
The Humans of Judaism Founder: A Conversation with Nikki Schreiber
ABOUT THIS EPISODE The Jewish world has its cadre of social media "Influencers." Nikki Schreiber, founder and editor of Humans of Judaism, posts daily content aimed at inspiring the Jewish world - and the world at large - while highlighting vital causes and concerns of the Jewish People. -------------------- ABOUT THIS PODCAST Jews You Should Know introduces the broader community to interesting and inspiring Jewish men and women making a difference in our world. Some are already famous, some not yet so. But each is a Jew You Should Know.
2020-10-14
45 min
Jews You Should Know
The Guard Your Eyes Director: A Conversation with Yechezkel Stelzer
ABOUT THIS EPISODE Yechezkel Stelzer has helped launch an IDF battalion for religious youth, a Jewish-themed TV channel (Hidabroot) in Israel, a campaign to engage committed Jews in education, and more. His most recent venture perhaps is the most sensitive and ambitious: a website/community geared towards addressing the challenges of internet and pornography addiction in the modern Jewish world. -------------------- ABOUT THIS PODCAST Jews You Should Know introduces the broader community to interesting and inspiring Jewish men and women making a difference in our world. Some are already famous, some...
2020-09-15
1h 22
Jews You Should Know
The Chaim v'Chesed Founder: A Conversation with Paysach Freedman
ABOUT THIS EPISODE Israel is an amazing, magical land. As a state, it is also notorious for its bureaucratic challenges, especially for new immigrants. Enter Chaim v'Chesed, a marvelous organization helping English-speakers navigate this web - whether related to health care, paperwork, travel, or any other aspect of life in the Holy Land. Its founder, Rabbi Paysach Freedman, is a tour d' force and passionate purveyor of kindness for so many of these needs, and more! -------------------- ABOUT THIS PODCAST Jews You Should Know introduces the broader community to interesting and...
2020-09-08
1h 01
Jews You Should Know
The Good Today and Rebel Mail Founder: A Conversation with Joe Teplow
ABOUT THIS EPISODE Joe Teplow is a tech entrepreneur, young philanthropist and promoter of institutionalized daily giving. As the founder of both Rebel Mail and Good Today, he synthesizes great business and great charity in a remarkably unique way. -------------------- ABOUT THIS PODCAST Jews You Should Know introduces the broader community to interesting and inspiring Jewish men and women making a difference in our world. Some are already famous, some not yet so. But each is a Jew You Should Know. The host, Rabbi Ari Koretzky, is Executive Director of MEOR...
2020-08-26
57 min
Jews You Should Know
The Izzy Streaming Founder: A Conversation with Josh Hoffman
ABOUT THIS EPISODE Josh Hoffman had never been to Israel when he attended an Amazing Israel Birthright trip. He never left. Now, he has leveraged his broadcast TV background to found Izzy, streaming the best of Israeli-sourced content to the broader world. -------------------- ABOUT THIS PODCAST Jews You Should Know introduces the broader community to interesting and inspiring Jewish men and women making a difference in our world. Some are already famous, some not yet so. But each is a Jew You Should Know. The host, Rabbi Ari Koretzky...
2020-08-18
51 min
Jews You Should Know
The Knock Knock Give a Sock Founder: A Conversation with Adina Lichtman
ABOUT THIS EPISODE Adina Lichtman was "only" a college student at NYU when she met Diego, a man experiencing homelessness in her otherwise upscale environs. A revelation she had in this encounter led to the founding of Knock Knock Give a Sock, a fabulous organization helping to sensitive people to the plight of homelessness by transforming "transactions" into "interactions." Adina's passionate and creative blend of cross-demographic meetings, community events and yes, sock donations, has catalyzed KKGS to prominence in the battle against homelessness, restoring dignity and hope to so many in the process. --------------------
2020-08-10
58 min
Jews You Should Know
The Woman For the Wall: A Conversation with Leah Aharoni
ABOUT THIS EPISODE Leah Aharoni is a business consultant, long-time Israeli olah, mother of seven, and much more. She is also the founder of Women For the Wall, a grassroots activist organization promoting traditional prayer roles at Western Wall. Her story is fascinating and, to some, perhaps provocative. Regardless of one's perspective, Leah forces us to think about how Israeli society functions, and how Jewish debate should be approached in a modern world. -------------------- ABOUT THIS PODCAST Jews You Should Know introduces the broader community to interesting and inspiring Jewish men...
2020-07-29
56 min
Jews You Should Know
The KamaTech Founder: A Conversation with Moshe Friedman
ABOUT THIS EPISODE Moshe Friedman grew up in a strictly Chareidi (Ultra-Orthodox) home in Israel, in a family with 42 straight generations of rabbis! He has remained fully faithful to these ideals, while also blazing a trail in the Israeli hi-tech world, offering access to talented men and women from his community. KamaTech, the accelerator and educational platform he helped create, is "changing the game" for chareidim in the Holy Land...and the Israeli startup scene along the way. -------------------- ABOUT THIS PODCAST Jews You Should Know introduces the broader community to...
2020-07-21
44 min
Jews You Should Know
The Hadassah CEO: A Conversation with Janice Weinman
ABOUT THIS EPISODE Janice Weinman has enjoyed a celebrated career in academia and administration, as well as a long history of Jewish volunteerism. In her current role as CEO of Hadassah, one of the largest Jewish organizations in the world, she leverages the prodigious skills she acquired over decades of experience, in service of Israel and the Jewish People. -------------------- ABOUT THIS PODCAST Jews You Should Know introduces the broader community to interesting and inspiring Jewish men and women making a difference in our world. Some are already famous, some not...
2020-07-14
45 min
Jews You Should Know
Mitchell Silk: The Assistant Treasury Secretary
ABOUT THIS EPISODE Mitchell (Moyshe) Silk is one of the highest ranking officials in the United States Department of Treasury, as the Assistant for International Markets, with a special expertise in China. He is also a Chassidic Jew. Learn about his background, his nomination and his travels on this week's episode. -------------------- ABOUT THIS PODCAST Jews You Should Know introduces the broader community to interesting and inspiring Jewish men and women making a difference in our world. Some are already famous, some not yet so. But each is a Jew You...
2020-07-02
53 min
Jews You Should Know
The Jewish National Fund (JNF) CEO: A Conversation with Russell Robinson
ABOUT THIS EPISODE Raised in El Paso, Texas, Russell Robinson was an unlikely candidate to one day lead the Jewish National Fund. But as CEO of this massive and high-impact organization for over two decades, he has left his indelible mark on both the Land and People of Israel. -------------------- ABOUT THIS PODCAST Jews You Should Know introduces the broader community to interesting and inspiring Jewish men and women making a difference in our world. Some are already famous, some not yet so. But each is a Jew You Should Know.
2020-06-24
57 min
Jews You Should Know
The Father Who Defeated Iran: A Conversation with Stephen Flatow
ABOUT THIS EPISODE When Stephen Flatow's precious 20-year-old daughter Alisa was murdered by Palestinian terrorists in 1996, he could never have imagined the decades-long journey he would commence to hold Iran accountable as a state-sponsor. The journey has brought him to the halls of power, and to audiences around the world through his presentations, columns and recently published memoir: A Father's Story- My Fight for Justice Against Iranian Terror. Of course, he and his family have been changed forever through this process. -------------------- ABOUT THIS PODCAST Jews You Should Know introduces the...
2020-06-10
1h 04
Jews You Should Know
The Yodeah Genetics Founder: A Conversation with Elizabeth Etkin-Kramer
ABOUT THIS EPISODE Dr. Elizabeth Etkin-Kramer has turned her passion for early screening and genetic testing in to a fabulous, community based nonprofit called Yodeah. Hear her story today! -------------------- ABOUT THIS PODCAST Jews You Should Know introduces the broader community to interesting and inspiring Jewish men and women making a difference in our world. Some are already famous, some not yet so. But each is a Jew You Should Know. The host, Rabbi Ari Koretzky, is Executive Director of MEOR Maryland (www.meormd.org), a premier Jewish outreach...
2020-06-03
43 min
Jews You Should Know
The Hillel and YU President: A Conversation with Richard Joel
ABOUT THIS EPISODE In over 30 years of public service to the Jewish community, Richard Joel led two of the most important institutions in the broader Jewish world: Hillel International and Yeshiva University. His life story offers tremendous lessons in leadership, service and dealing with turbulent times. -------------------- ABOUT THIS PODCAST Jews You Should Know introduces the broader community to interesting and inspiring Jewish men and women making a difference in our world. Some are already famous, some not yet so. But each is a Jew You Should Know. The...
2020-05-27
1h 00
Jews You Should Know
The Jewish History Podcaster: A Conversation with Yehuda Geberer
ABOUT THIS EPISODE An expert on modern Jewish history. A tour guide both internationally and in Israel. And a popular Jewish history podcaster. Yehuda Geberer is all of these and more. Hear his amazing story - and stories - on this week's episode. -------------------- ABOUT THIS PODCAST Jews You Should Know introduces the broader community to interesting and inspiring Jewish men and women making a difference in our world. Some are already famous, some not yet so. But each is a Jew You Should Know. The host, Rabbi Ari...
2020-05-20
58 min
Jews You Should Know
The Healer of Orphans: A Conversation with Sarah Rivkah Kohn
ABOUT THIS EPISODE Sarah Rivkah Kohn lost her own mother as a nine-year-old girl. She has converted that experience into a passion for helping others in similar circumstances, founding LINKS and healing many broken hearts in our community. -------------------- ABOUT THIS PODCAST Jews You Should Know introduces the broader community to interesting and inspiring Jewish men and women making a difference in our world. Some are already famous, some not yet so. But each is a Jew You Should Know. The host, Rabbi Ari Koretzky, is Executive Director of...
2020-05-13
56 min
Jews You Should Know
The Celebrity Interviewer: A Conversation with Heather Dean
ABOUT THIS EPISODE Heather Dean, author of an eponymous recent memoir "Searching for Heather Dean," was a longtime celebrity interviewer. Today, living in Israel, she channels her media and productions talents for the good of the Jewish People. -------------------- ABOUT THIS PODCAST Jews You Should Know introduces the broader community to interesting and inspiring Jewish men and women making a difference in our world. Some are already famous, some not yet so. But each is a Jew You Should Know. The host, Rabbi Ari Koretzky, is Executive Director of...
2020-05-07
1h 09
Jews You Should Know
The Israel Activist: A Conversation with Rudy Rochman
ABOUT THIS EPISODE Rudy Rochman is one of the boldest, most creative and refreshing Israel activists today. His unabashed promotion of his land and People, fused with his brilliant reframing of the issues, make Rudy a force for Jewish pride and an agent for change. -------------------- ABOUT THIS PODCAST Jews You Should Know introduces the broader community to interesting and inspiring Jewish men and women making a difference in our world. Some are already famous, some not yet so. But each is a Jew You Should Know. The host...
2020-04-28
1h 00
Jews You Should Know
The Prisoner of Zion: A Conversation with Yosef Mendelevich
ABOUT THIS EPISODE Yosef Mendelevich is one of the great Prisoners of Zion in the history of Soviet Jewry. With "Unbreakable Spirit" - also the title of his memoir - he conquered his oppressors, grabbed the world's attention, and built generations of students in the Promised Land. -------------------- ABOUT THIS PODCAST Jews You Should Know introduces the broader community to interesting and inspiring Jewish men and women making a difference in our world. Some are already famous, some not yet so. But each is a Jew You Should Know. ...
2020-04-08
59 min
Jews You Should Know
The Ethiopian Jewish Leader: A Conversation with Sharon Shalom
ABOUT THIS EPISODE Sharon Shalom's odyssey from Ethiopia to Sudan and ultimately to Israel in many ways embodies the story of Jewish history writ large. This doctor, philosopher and consummate Jewish leader offers a story of hope, persistence and achievement that represents so much of the broader Jewish journey. -------------------- ABOUT THIS PODCAST Jews You Should Know introduces the broader community to interesting and inspiring Jewish men and women making a difference in our world. Some are already famous, some not yet so. But each is a Jew You Should Know.
2020-03-31
58 min
Jews You Should Know
The Tanzanian Jew: A Conversation with Yehuda Kahalani
ABOUT THIS EPISODE Ever imagined a Jew in Tanzania? In this week's episode we meet that community's leader, an attorney, activist and very proud Jew in this east African country. -------------------- ABOUT THIS PODCAST Jews You Should Know introduces the broader community to interesting and inspiring Jewish men and women making a difference in our world. Some are already famous, some not yet so. But each is a Jew You Should Know. The host, Rabbi Ari Koretzky, is Executive Director of MEOR Maryland (www.meormd.org), a premier Jewish...
2020-03-25
52 min
Jews You Should Know
The Portrugese Conductor: A Conversation with Alvaro Cassuto
ABOUT THIS EPISODE Alvaro Cassuto is a world-class conductor and composer. He is also a proud Portrugese Jew. Learn about his history, his culture, his music and his unique craft on this week's episode. -------------------- ABOUT THIS PODCAST Jews You Should Know introduces the broader community to interesting and inspiring Jewish men and women making a difference in our world. Some are already famous, some not yet so. But each is a Jew You Should Know. The host, Rabbi Ari Koretzky, is Executive Director of MEOR Maryland (www.meormd...
2020-03-17
44 min
Jews You Should Know
The Rockets to Roses Founder: A Conversation with Yaron Bob
ABOUT THIS EPISODE When Yaron Bob was nearly struck by a Kasam rocket, he decided to utilize his love of metal-working to transform this instrument of death into a work of Judaic art, inspiring those with PTSD and many others in the process. -------------------- ABOUT THIS PODCAST Jews You Should Know introduces the broader community to interesting and inspiring Jewish men and women making a difference in our world. Some are already famous, some not yet so. But each is a Jew You Should Know. The host, Rabbi Ari...
2020-03-03
45 min
Jews You Should Know
The Emerj CEO: A Conversation with Chedva Kleinhandler
ABOUT THIS EPISODE Chedva Kleinhandler is not your typical Bnai Brak Chareidi ("Ultra-Orthodox") wife and mother. While deeply committed to her religious lifestyle, she is also a marketing powerhouse who co-founded a company - Emerj - improving employee life at Fortune 500 and high-growth companies around the world. -------------------- ABOUT THIS PODCAST Jews You Should Know introduces the broader community to interesting and inspiring Jewish men and women making a difference in our world. Some are already famous, some not yet so. But each is a Jew You Should Know. ...
2020-02-25
57 min
Jews You Should Know
Episode 107 - The Full-Circle Jew: A Conversation with Penina Taylor
ABOUT THIS EPISODE The title of Penina Taylor's memoir - The Full Circle Jew - describes her life quite aptly. Born to a Jewish family, Penina spent nearly two decades of her early life ensconced in the worship and spreading of Christianity. Her return to her Jewish roots made for a riveting tale, but also an object lesson in spiritual seeking. -------------------- ABOUT THIS PODCAST Jews You Should Know introduces the broader community to interesting and inspiring Jewish men and women making a difference in our world. Some are already famous...
2020-02-04
1h 32
Jews You Should Know
The Kotel (Western Wall) Director: A Conversation with Suli Eliav
ABOUT THIS EPISODE It would be difficult to imagine a person better positioned to observe and influence the Jewish People than Rabbi SuIi Eliav. As Director of the Western Wall Heritage Foundation, he manages all of the activity - archeology, tourism, special ceremonies and much more - at perhaps the most consequential location in the Jewish world. -------------------- ABOUT THIS PODCAST Jews You Should Know introduces the broader community to interesting and inspiring Jewish men and women making a difference in our world. Some are already famous, some not yet so...
2020-01-28
44 min
Jews You Should Know
The Obama Speechwriter: A Conversation with Sarah Hurwitz
ABOUT THIS EPISODE Sarah Hurwitz is one of the most gifted and accomplished speechwriters in the modern political world. As the primary writer for Michelle Obama - and previously for Hillary Clinton - she has had a front row seat to history unfolding, and played a role in shaping the public's understanding of it. But Sarah is also a passionate Jew, and she recently focused her prodigious research and writing skills on learning about and publishing on Judaism; her book, "Here All Along," presents her argument for Judaism's relevancy and deep meaning in today's world.
2020-01-15
1h 01
Jews You Should Know
The Presidential Advisor: A Conversation with Stuart Eizenstat
ABOUT THIS EPISODE Stuart Eizenstat has occupied some of the most prominent positions in America government over a half century of public service. From his perch, he also did a tremendous amount to support Israel and to bring succor to Holocaust survivors around the world. An attorney, ambassador, author and expert on a wide range of policy topics, Eizenstat is a true American patriot and a deeply proud Jew. -------------------- ABOUT THIS PODCAST Jews You Should Know introduces the broader community to interesting and inspiring Jewish men and women making a...
2020-01-07
59 min
Jews You Should Know
The Rabbi Historian: A Conversation with R. Berel Wein
ABOUT THIS EPISODE Rabbi Berel Wein has lived one of the most extraordinary Jewish lives in recent history. He is a rabbi's rabbi, a decades-long pulpit leader. But he is also: a Rosh Yeshiva, a historian with thousands of recorded lectures, a master orator, a film producer and a prolific author. Enjoy this conversation with an exceptional rabbi who has seen and done it all! -------------------- ABOUT THIS PODCAST Jews You Should Know introduces the broader community to interesting and inspiring Jewish men and women making a difference in our world...
2020-01-01
56 min
Jews You Should Know
The Amudim (Co)-Founder: A Conversation with Zvi Gluck
ABOUT THIS EPISODE Zvi Gluck is a Jewish hero the community wishes it didn't need but it profoundly grateful that it has. A longtime social activist helping those suffering from addiction, abuse and other traumas, Zvi (co)-founded Amudim in 2014 to tackle these issues comprehensively. Today he is the go-to address for almost any imaginable struggle in the community, and has literally - both personally and through his organization - saved hundreds, even thousands, of lives. Learn more at www.Amudim.org. -------------------- ABOUT THIS PODCAST Jews You Should...
2019-12-24
1h 10
Jews You Should Know
The MetLife Builder & MEOR Co-Founder: A Conversation with Tom Steinberg
ABOUT THIS EPISODE Tom Steinberg grew up in the rolling hills of Los Altos, California - Silicon Valley before it meant anything to the broader world. From Jesuit high school to Yale University to Stanford Business School, his secular academic credentials were top-notch, while his Jewish education lagged behind. A trip around the world - literally - sparked a journey that changed that balance, and ultimately led to a rich Jewish life of study and philanthropy. Along the road, he worked for the Tisch family - part owners of the New York Giants - and helped develop...
2019-12-10
1h 07
Jews You Should Know
The Retrospective Episode...and a Conversation with Danny Danon
ABOUT THIS EPISODE Welcome to the special 100th episode of Jews You Should Know! This week we feature a brief interview with Israel's ambassador to the UN, Danny Danon. In addition, we include well-wishes from a sampling of our previous guests, including: Jamie Geller (Ep. 5), Charlie Harary (12), Eli Beer (21), Jay Feinberg (23), Sivan Rahav Meir (35), Ashley Blaker (37), Kalman Samuels (46), Menachem Bombach (51), Noam Wasserman (66), Rachel Moore (67), Moe Mernick (78), and Beatie Deutsch (81). Thank you for joining us on the JYSK journey!! -------------------- ABOUT THIS PODCAST Jews You Should Know introduces...
2019-11-29
36 min
Jews You Should Know
The Our Soldiers Speak Founder: A Conversation with Benjamin Anthony
ABOUT THIS EPISODE Benjamin Anthony is a fiercely proud Jew and Israeli whose military experiences and love of the land propelled him on a mission to represent his homeland around the world. The organization he founded, Our Soldiers Speak (www.OurSoldiersSpeak.org), brings emerging leaders to Israel, hosts symposiums on many facets of legal and political thoughts, and provides speakers to congregations and campuses all over. Benjamin is also the driving force behind the "New State Solution" (www.NewStateSolution.org), a creative initiative working towards peace in the Middle East. -------------------- ABOUT THIS...
2019-11-19
1h 09
Jews You Should Know
The Sin-a-gogue Author: A Conversation with Dovid Bashevkin
ABOUT THIS EPISODE Rabbi Dovid Bashevkin is a rare combination of erudite Jewish scholar and humorist, who takes ideas - but not himself - seriously. He authored a book called "Sin-a-gogue: Sin and Failure in Jewish Thought," but also issues quips and pithy observations on his Twitter feed and regular magazine humor column. In this conversation, we explore the divergent - but cohering - pols of Rabbi Bashevkin's personality, as well as his theories of education, his background, and his work as a professor at Yeshiva University and as Director of Education for NCSY. Follow...
2019-11-12
55 min
Jews You Should Know
The Jewish Women's Entrepreneur Founder: A Conversation with Chaya Fishman
ABOUT THIS EPISODE When a high school-aged Chaya Fishman founded a creative arts day camp for younger girls in her community, she displayed signs of her future entrepreneurial credentials. Today she works professionally in corporate law, but along the way founded the Jewish Women's Entrepreneur (JWE), a social venture supporting Jewish female business owners. Through mentorship, conferences and events around the country, Chaya's non-profit has offered know-how and support to scores of women at every level of business development. -------------------- ABOUT THIS PODCAST Jews You Should Know introduces the broader community t...
2019-11-05
46 min
Jews You Should Know
The Branch Host: A Conversation with Dina Kraft
ABOUT THIS EPISODE Dina Kraft has spent a lifetime in journalism, working for some of the most esteemed names in the industry. Her career pinnacle, though, may be the podcast she hosts under the auspices of Hadassah, The Women’s Zionist Organization of America, Inc., called The Branch. Fusing her passion for Israel, shared society, reporting, and audio, this year-old podcast brings the sounds and stories of mutual Jewish-Arab engagement in Israel to the listener in a riveting manner. Her goal is to bring hope and new, multi-dimensional perspectives to a profoundly fraught situation...and to educate an...
2019-10-29
1h 05
Jews You Should Know
The Central Park to Sinai Author: A Conversation with Roy Neuberger
ABOUT THIS EPISODE Roy Neuberger grew up the scion of a celebrated Wall Street family, but bereft of Jewish education or identity. Several decades of existential angst led him to discover his faith, encountering the legendary Rebbetzin Esther Jungreis along the way. He eventually authored a series of Jewish books across several genres, and he and his wife lecture regularly around the world. -------------------- ABOUT THIS PODCAST Jews You Should Know introduces the broader community to interesting and inspiring Jewish men and women making a difference in our world. Some are...
2019-10-07
52 min
Jews You Should Know
The Victims Rights Advocate: A Conversation with Kim Goldman
ABOUT THIS EPISODE The trial against OJ Simpson was a flashpoint in modern American history, touching on themes of celebrity, racial tension, justice and privilege. Often forgotten in these proceedings were the victims: Nicole Brown Simpson and Ronald Goldman, the latter a 25-year-old Jewish young man originally from Chicago. Now, 25 years later, his sister Kim opens up about her childhood with Ron; her life during and after that heart-wrenching period; the 10-part podcast series, Confronting O.J. Simpson, she recently released about these experiences; and her decades of victims' advocacy since. -------------------- ABOUT...
2019-09-24
48 min
Jews You Should Know
The MEOR Exec and Investment Banker: A Conversation with Debbie Kodish
ABOUT THIS EPISODE Debbie Kodish came to Israel with a limited Hebrew and quickly entered the world of high finance as one of its only female participants at that time. Her rise through the investment banking world mirrors the country's development as a center of foreign investment, and as an environment far more hospitable to both immigrants and women. In time Debbie redirected her prodigious financial acumen and fundraising skills towards MEOR, a leading provider of identity-forming Jewish education for students on leading college campuses, and young professionals across the United States. MEOR is also...
2019-02-18
57 min
Podcast de Fronteras 2014
El helado pailas
lo meor de lo mejor ....disfrutalo lo meor de lo mejor ....disfrutalo lo meor de lo mejor ....disfrutalo lo meor de lo mejor ....disfrutalo lo meor de lo mejor ....disfrutalo lo meor de lo mejor ....disfrutalo lo meor de lo mejor ....disfrutalo lo meor de lo mejor ....disfrutalo
2014-09-12
01 min