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ADHD on FireADHD & HabitsNachi and Dovid are back in the habit, this time to dive into the crucial distinction between a habit and a routine! Learn how and why a routine is often external, while a habit is internal. Also, what are strategies we can all use in order to build and sustain good habits? How can we battle time blindness and chronic lateness!? Join us for a look at how we can turn these routines into a reality full of good habits and possibilities!Please be sure to like and subscribe to the show on your podcast platform of...2025-07-2447 minADHD on FireADHD & Sleep: Bed is BoringFeeling tired and overwhelmed by ADHD and its impact on your sleep? In this episode, Nachi and Dovid delve into the many reasons why individuals with ADHD struggle with sleep and, of course, fires off many practical strategies designed to help us all finally get that restful night of sleep we all need!Please be sure to like and subscribe to the show on your podcast platform of choice! You can also watch each episode on our Youtube channel. Thank you for listening!2025-07-1044 minADHD on FireGood Enough CommunicationNachi and Dovid partner up to discuss what "good enough communication" means, when it comes to communicating with a non-ADHD partner. Join in the fun as our fearless hosts explore common threats to good enough communication, including hyperfocus, rejection sensitivity, and conversations blowing up. Get ready for some excellent strategies, including a four-step framework that can serve as a foundation for better communication!Please be sure to like and subscribe to the show on your podcast platform of choice! You can also watch each episode on our Youtube channel. Thank you for listening!2025-06-2644 minADHD on FireADHD & Breaks: Master Your DowntimeNachi and Dovid are back from a break to talk about, well, breaks! Join in the fun as our hosts explore the true goal of a break, which is not just rest, but ultimately for enhancing life, work, and relationships. Learn practical strategies like the "but first" method and "top three" tiny tasks to ensure your breaks are rejuvenating and align with your long term goals, rather than leading to unproductive doom scrolling or avoidance. For this episode, we encourage you to intentionally take a break, learn, and enjoy!Please be sure to like and subscribe to...2025-06-1246 minADHD on FireADHD in Relationships 1.0Nachi and Dovid are back! And on this episode, they are exploring the impact of ambiguity on relationships for people with ADHD. Obviously we need to first define ambiguity and once Nachi helps us out with that, it is time to discuss how the ADHD brain processes ambiguity, often leading to feelings of uncertainty, confusion, and overwhelm. Join in the fun as we delve into shifting your relationship with ambiguity from a source of paralysis to one of potential. You will also find some practical strategies , like the "shut up and listen" method, to improve self-awareness and navigate relational...2025-05-2932 min
The Speaker SalonIsrael PalestineThe topic of this week's discussion is Israel Palestine. Our esteemed experts are Rabbi Dovid Feldman, Dr. Zachary Foster, and Jeremy R. Hammond. After realizing that the MAHA movement was being divided by disagreements surrounding Zionism and the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, Speaker Salon host Alana Newman decided that she needed to better understand the conflict and develop a more mature understanding of middle-eastern foreign policy.
Rabbi Dovid Feldman is a respected Orthodox Jewish leader and a prominent spokesperson for Neturei Karta, an international community of devout Jews dedicated to upholding the traditional teachings of Judaism regarding...2025-05-151h 39ADHD on FireADHD Medication: The Data-Backed Truth About Reducing Risks and Enhancing LifeOn this episode, Nachi and Dovid start things off by exploring the concept of intentionally choosing what's "interesting," before things really take a turn as they discuss a controversial new theory proposed in the public sphere regarding ADHD medication. This controversial theory about ADHD medication and suicide risk leads to our hosts shining a light on the actual facts. Tune in to learn about how ADHD medication is actually a valuable protective factor in promoting longevity. Get the details about how and why proper medical advice and medication can empower individuals to choose life and be their best self!2025-05-0847 minADHD on FireADHD and Failure: Navigating Ambivalence and Avoidance with AccountabilityOn this episode, Nachi and Dovid hold each other accountable, as they explore the intimate relationship between ADHD and failure. Follow along as we place a microscope on the challenges of ambivalence and avoidance. Tune in to find out how these behaviors can hinder progress and why accountability, can be a compass towards overcoming both!Please be sure to like and subscribe to the show on your podcast platform of choice! You can also watch each episode on our Youtube channel. Thank you for listening!2025-05-0445 minADHD on FireWhy ADHD Brains Avoid Tasks...and the First Step Towards ChangeOn this episode, Dovid and Nachi dive deep into the struggles of managing tasks with ADHD! Using their own experience of trying to review episode one of the podcast as a prime example, our intrepid hosts explore the cycle of ambiguity, moving from confusion and anxiety to avoidance, and introduce the beginnings of a potential solution rooted in acceptance and the concept of "zooming out".Please be sure to like and subscribe to the show on your podcast platform of choice! You can also watch each episode on our Youtube channel. Thank you for listening!...2025-04-2450 min
Masters of Social Work#8) Finding Effective Modalities for Every ClientChananyah Silverman is an LCSW and PhD Fellow who serves as an Adjunct Professor at the Sara Schenirer social work program in collaboration with the Wurzweiler School of Social Work. He has over a decade of experience as a licensed clinician, and is currently the Clinical Director at Premium Health Center in Brooklyn.2025-04-2346 minADHD on FireWhat is ADHD Anyway?Ever wonder what truly fuels the ADHD mind? In this engaging inaugural episode of ADHD on Fire, we spark the flames of discussion about the dynamic nature of ADHD! Join us as we delve into the constant search for stimulation and introduce powerful concepts like the "forces" that can seize attention, the art of "feeling future feelings", and the intriguing strategy of "self-seduction" for greater control. Also, get ready to rethink motivation through the insightful IDF model! Please be sure to like and subscribe to the show on your podcast platform of choice! You can also watch...2025-04-1044 min
Homesick for LubavitchEp. 52 // "Cosmic or Homesick" w/ Rabbi Dovid BashevkinSupport this podcast at: https://www.hflpodcast.com/donate
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Rabbi Dovid Bashevkin PhD lives in Teaneck where he is an author, columnist and host of the 18Forty podcast.
In this episode, we discuss the condition of homesickness across different parts of the religious Jewish community in the United States, the inherent problems but also the possible blessings to be found in it.
We also discuss how different one’s view of some of Lubavitch’s most interesting questions seem depending on where one looks at them from.
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Jewish Philanthropy PodcastTopic: Learning from a Master Guest: Richard M. Joel Topic: Learning from a Master Guest: Richard M. Joel Bio: Richard M. Joel became Yeshiva University’s fourth president on September 21, 2003, and was named Bravmann Family University Professor in April 2010. Over his tenure, President Joel built upon the illustrious tradition of this storied institution by placing a renewed emphasis on the student experience, academic excellence, Torah scholarship and communal involvement. Under his helm, Yeshiva University has built the Jacob and Dreizel Glueck Center for Jewish Study, established the Center for Jewish Future, established the Katz School of Graduate and Profess...2024-06-171h 02
North Star with Ellin BessnerThe CJN’s Honourable Menschen: Remembering the politically embattled Patti Starr, referee Harry Davis and other late influential Canadian JewsThe CJN Daily‘s Honourable Menschen is back, just ahead of Lag b’Omer on June 11, when tens of thousands of observant Jews traditionally make a pilgrimage to Israel’s Mt. Meron to visit the tomb of Rabbi Simeon Bar Yochai, the author of the Zohar.
Ahead of the calendar anniversary, it felt important to shine a spotlight on the legacies left by these recently departed Canadian Jewish figures: Patricia “Patti” Starr, who rose to notoriety at the centre of one of Ontario’s biggest political scandals; Harry Davis, a boxer turned legendary boxing referee; Jack Prince, who caught the last boa...2024-05-2228 min
The 'Yiddish Voice' PodcastPesach with Rav Izchak Kin, Gitu Cycowicz, et al
Happy Passover! אַ זיסן און כּשרן פּסח!
Happy Passover and thanks to friends, participants, and sponsors of this show:
Israel Book Shop (Eli Dovek ז״ל recorded Mar 28 2007)
American Association of Jewish Holocaust Survivors of Greater Boston (member and Holocaust survivor Mary Erlich), co-sponsor of Boston's 2023 In-Person and Virtual Community Holocaust Commemoration of Yom HaShoah, Sunday, April 16, 2023, at 2:00PM Eastern. Info and registration here: https://www.jcrcboston.org/event/annual-yom-hashoah-commemoration/
League for Yiddish, New York, NY, (Gitl Schaechter-Viswanath, Chair of the Board)
Leah Shporer-Leavitt, Newton, MA, co-host of The Yiddish Voice / דאָס ייִדישע קול
Sholem Beinfeld, Cambridge, MA, co-host of The Yiddish Voice / דאָס ייִדישע קול
Dovid Braun, Leonia, NJ, co-host of The Yiddish Voice / דאָס ייִדישע קול
Yankele Bodo, Tel Av...2023-04-041h 13
18Forty PodcastYosef Bronstein: Rav Tzadok & Rav Kook on Jewish History [Origins of Judaism 5/6]In this episode of the 18Forty Podcast, we talk to Rabbi Dr. Yosef Bronstein. A deep thinker with scholarship and experience in many areas of Jewish thought, Yosef has a PhD in Talmud, an upcoming book on the Lubavitcher Rebbe, work editing at the Reshimos Shiurim on Kiddushin of Rabbi Joseph B. Soleveitchik, and countless lectures, classes, and students on Talmud, mysticism, and Jewish philosophy. Yosef joins us to talk about R. Avraham Yitzchak HaKohen Kook, whose thought on the history of halacha, the relationship between human and God, and the ascending evolution of Jewish thought are deeply fascinating. How...2022-11-291h 31
18Forty PodcastAdina and Eric Yoffie: A Different Path, Still Family [Divergence 5/5]This series is sponsored by our friend, Danny Turkel. This episode is sponsored by Ari Bergmann in appreciation of Adina's work and scholarship.In this episode of the 18Forty Podcast, we talk to Rabbi Eric and Dr. Adina Yoffie about their journey as a family through ideological differences. Rabbi Yoffie is the President Emeritus of the Union for Reform Judaism and his daughter Adina is a Modern Orthodox editor and writer. As Adina journeyed to Modern Orthodoxy, she also had to navigate the implications of her observance to her Reform family, and how she...2022-04-191h 09
Jewish History with Rabbi Dr. Dovid KatzRabbi David Nieto (1654-1728): Semicha, a PhD, an MD, and the Hakham of the Spanish Portuguese Community in London During the 18th CenturyDefender of the Faith against Deists, Sabbateans, Spinozists, and sham-artists2021-12-261h 49
Jewish History with Rabbi Dr. Dovid KatzThe Tashbetz: MD, PhD Gadol and PosekRefugee from Spain (1391). A founder of Torah greatness in Algeria. רַבִּי שִׁמְעוֹן בֶּן צֶמַח דּוּרָאן2021-09-131h 11Jewish Philanthropy PodcastChanging Jewish Education Topic: Changing Jewish Education David Magerman is a co-founder and managing partner at Differential Ventures. Previously, he spent the entirety of his career at Renaissance Technologies, widely recognized as the best quantitative hedge fund management company in the world. He helped found the equities trading group at Renaissance, joining the group in its earliest days, playing a lead role in designing and building the trading, simulation, and estimation software. On an extended garden leave from quantitative finance, he is looking to use his data science, software development, and statistical modeling expertise to help...2020-10-011h 10The 'Yiddish Voice' PodcastDovid Braun & Itzik Gottesman on Yiddish New York & Libe Gritz (Repeat)Dovid Braun and Itzik Gottesman discuss the upcoming Yiddish
New York festival of Yiddish languge and culture. Yiddish linguist
Braun will be presenting an advanced workshop on Yiddish dialects
in Yiddish during Yiddish New York. Gottesman, a PhD and
internationally recognized scholar of Yiddish language and culture,
is a producer of Yiddish New York. Info:
https://www.yiddishnewyork.com
Libe Gritz talks about the upcoming concert by the Boston
Workmen's Circle's A Besere Velt chorus at Yiddish New York. The
concert titled "Sing Out, Fight Back! – A Besere Velt Chorus!" takes
place SUNDAY, DECEMBER 23, 2:45 – 4:00pm At the Town and Village
Syna...2018-12-141h 00