Shows
Rosh Kollel Reading ListRav Chaim of SanzAn appreciation of Rav Chaim Halberstam of Sanz’s tzedakah, learning and Chassidic worldview2025-06-0943 minRosh Kollel Reading ListThe Link between Our World and Its SourceA presentation as part the YU Torah Mitzion Kollel pre-shavuos Mishmar2025-05-3022 minRosh Kollel Reading ListInvesting Effort In Our Spiritual Growth2025-05-3008 minRosh Kollel Reading ListMaximizing our Potential and Overcoming Laziness2025-05-2310 min
Career CanvasBrand with Josh Brook - Episode 65Why is branding called branding? Did you ever notice that you ask what brand it is and not what company it is? How can you make yourself important enough or indispensable in your job?Josh walks us through the history of brand, how founders have become ubiquitous with their brand, and how to get into the field.From government to nonprofit to tech, Josh will teach how to find meaning in your work no matter where it is. You never know what opportunity is out there, take the chance!Productivity...2025-04-1334 min
JUST BrandingS06.EP04 - Should Brands Get Political? with Jeroen ReuvenWith the rise of the social justice movement, the debate over if, when, and how brands should engage with politics has never been more relevant. In this episode, we sit down with Jeroen Reuven Bours, founder of Darling Agency in New York, to break down this complex and high-stakes topic.
We explore:
✅ The pros and cons of brands getting involved in political discourse
✅ Real-world examples of brand activism—both successful and catastrophic
✅ How companies can navigate political engagement without alienating their audience
✅ Jeroen’s expert take on when it makes sense...2025-03-1258 min
Career CanvasSocial Media Strategy with Bite Sized Media CEO Talia Krief - Episode 54 (SMB #15)Can mindful doomscrolling actually be beneficial? And should your content strategy differ across various social media platforms?Talia Krief, founder of Bite Sized Media, joins us to share her expert insights on video content creation and how to crack the algorithm — especially if you're the face of your brand.If you found this episode on social media, it might just help you understandwhy!Tune in to episode 54 of the Career Canvas podcast — and don't forget to like and share!Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bite.sized_media?igsh=MW9xYmtiZGhxMnJsbQ%3D%3D&ut...2025-01-2631 min
Sparks of HistoryExploring Religious Zionism: Past, Present & Future - Rabbi Reuven BrandThe History and Future of Religious Zionism: Insights and Analysis 2024-06-1833 min
The World of Shabbos ReimaginedSmart Watches on Shabbos An overview of Halachic issues regarding smart watches on Shabbos2024-06-0609 minThe World of Shabbos ReimaginedFeeling WholeAn approach to feeling that we lack nothing when we experience Shabbos.2024-05-3008 minThe World of Shabbos ReimaginedOne Pasuk, Three Frames: לא תבערו אשThree insights through three frames of one important Pasuk in the world of Shabbos2024-05-2309 minThe World of Shabbos ReimaginedWomen Drinking from Havdalah WineUnderstanding the reasons for the practice of women not to drink from the wine of Havdalah 2024-05-1613 minThe World of Shabbos ReimaginedThe Special Mitzvah of Torah Learning on ShabbosAn appreciation of the meaning and parameters of the special Mitzvah of Talmud Torah on Shabbos 2024-04-1109 minThe World of Shabbos ReimaginedThe Work of a Craftsman In this episode we explore מלאכת אומן - the work of a craftsman- as the standard for Melacha and its implications2024-03-2107 min
PodCats 6:6:9 Minutes of the American Friends of Unit 669Sleeping in your warehouse, carving your niche among giants: Yoram Behiri’s incredible journey taking Israeli household brand Tnuva to the US food sector.Yoram Behiri served as the Chairman, President
& CEO of Tnuva USA, Inc. He established and managed a strong distribution network and supply chain in the US and Canada, and working alongside large
distributors like Kroger, Costco, and Shoprite.
Yoram has served as an officer in the Israel
Defense Force.
Yoram is one of our donors and for the last 4
years, serves as a board member and is the treasurer of the AFU669.
Yoram's LinkedIn:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/yorambehiri/2024-03-2025 minThe World of Shabbos ReimaginedDefining Melacha: Sewing and TyingIn this episode, we highlight the importance of understanding the definition of each Malacha with practical considerations in the Melachos of תופר and קושר2024-03-1410 minThe World of Shabbos ReimaginedThe Public Aspect of ShabbosAn appreciation of the public dimension of our experience of Shabbos2024-02-2914 min
Desert Island TorahEp.154 with Rav Reuven BrandIn this episode, we speak to Rav Reuven Brand, who shares his Desert Island Torah, looking at Torah from the Piaseczna Rebbe, Rabbi Shlomo Wolbe and Rabbi Abraham J. Twerski2024-01-1429 minThe World of Shabbos ReimaginedSalad making part 3 (Dash)The final segment in a three part Halacha series on making salad on Shabbos, this episode focuses on the Melacha of Dash (extracting).2024-01-1108 minThe World of Shabbos ReimaginedSalad making part 2 (Tochein)The second of a three part Halacha series on making salad on Shabbos, this episode focuses on the Melacha of Tochein (grinding).2024-01-0408 minThe World of Shabbos ReimaginedSalad making part 1 (Borer)The first of a two part Halacha series on making salad on Shabbos, this episode focuses on the Melacha of Borer (separating).2023-12-2110 minThe World of Shabbos ReimaginedShabbos Clothing: Next LevelA continuation of the discussion of Shabbos clothing2023-12-1407 minThe World of Shabbos ReimaginedShabbos Clothing: The Deeper Meaning A discussion of the deeper meaning of the practice of wearing special clothing for Shabbos2023-11-1609 minThe World of Shabbos ReimaginedKabalas ShabbosAn exploration of our Tefillah as we welcome Shabbos: Kabalas Shabbos.2023-11-0908 minThe World of Shabbos ReimaginedHow We Accept ShabbosIn this week's episode, we explore what constitutes an acceptance of Shabbos and the feelings we experience as we welcome Shabbos 2023-11-0210 minThe World of Shabbos ReimaginedAdding To Our Holiness of ShabbosThe Halacha and meaning of the Mitzvah of Tosefes Shabbos - adding to our holiness of Shabbos.2023-10-2611 minThe World of Shabbos ReimaginedCreation and Mishkan: The Shabbos AspirationThe first episode in the second season of the World of Shabbos Revisited, exploring the connection between Shabbos, creation and Mishkan2023-10-1907 min
Fragments of RedemptionA Festival of Destruction?Realizing the spiritual opporutnity of Tisha Bav2023-07-2604 minFragments of RedemptionWhat Do We Yearn For?This time period as a reminder to yearn for redemption2023-07-2503 minFragments of RedemptionTwo Types of Mourning the Beis HamikdashWe aren't just remembering the destruction of the BeisHamikdash, but rather we are also remembering the Beis Hamikdash in all of its splendor and glory.2023-07-2402 minFragments of RedemptionWhy We Still Mourn for JerusalemHow our mourning shows we care about Hashem2023-07-2304 minFragments of RedemptionWhat Are We Missing Out Here?An appreciation for the collective, national experience of Judaism2023-07-2103 minFragments of RedemptionThe Chafetz Chaim's PrescriptionA path to redemption: positive speech2023-07-2003 minFragments of RedemptionWanting to Miss, Wanting to Mourn Our Avodah is to want to mourn2023-07-1903 minFragments of RedemptionCombating LonelinessTaking the time to see those in exile around us2023-07-1802 minFragments of RedemptionThe Immediacy of ChurbanOur unqiue perspective on the Beit Hamikdash during this time2023-07-1702 minFragments of RedemptionImpacting the FutureOur actions shape our future2023-07-1602 minFragments of RedemptionTo Go Back, We Must Go ForwardWe don't aim to erase our sins, we aim to grow despite them2023-07-1404 minFragments of RedemptionThe Ability We Were Given on Pesach2023-07-1302 minFragments of RedemptionMirroringHashem treats us how we treat others2023-07-1202 minFragments of RedemptionFeeling the Closeness of SalvationA new perspective on hope2023-07-1103 minFragments of RedemptionThe Double Message of the Three Weeks AlmondYirmiyahu's first prophecy and what it tells us about galut and geulah2023-07-1005 minFragments of RedemptionTarnished TorahThe effect of exile on our Torah2023-07-0902 minFragments of RedemptionSecuring our Relationship with HashemMending our relationship with our Creator2023-07-0703 minFragments of RedemptionThe History of Our FragmentsBrokenness and unity2023-07-0603 minFragments of RedemptionBegin with the End in MindA view of redemption at the start of the journey of exile.2023-07-0203 min
YUTORAH: Dr. Shnayer Leiman -- Recent ShiurimSpiritual Resistance in the Holocaust: A ConversationSpiritual Resistance in the Holocaust: A Conversation - Jun 4, 2023 - A conversation between Rabbi Reuven Brand and Rabbi Dr. Shnayer Z. Leiman at the Illinois Holocaust Museum2023-06-0656 min
Random TorahA Conversation on Chinuch with Rabbi Reuven Brand and Rabbi Michael and Professor Smadar RosensweigThe YU Torah Mitzion Kollel of Chicago celebrated 15 years of Torah
Rabbi Reuven Brand, Rosh Kollel sits with Rabbi Michael and Professor Smadar Rosensweig to discuss the importance of Chinuch
www.torahchicago.org2023-05-2953 minThe World of Shabbos ReimaginedThe Gift of Shabbos2023-05-1708 minThe World of Shabbos ReimaginedShabbos and YerushalayimAn exploration of the parallels between Shabbos and Yerushalayim.2023-04-2710 min
Seder SnippetsHaggadah Highlights 5783Enjoy this full-length presentation of amazing new Haggadah Highlights for 5783.2023-04-0459 minSeder SnippetsThe World of Shabbos with Rabbi Reuven BrandTo subscribe to the World of Shabbos podcast, use one of the following links: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-world-of-shabbos/id1645127247 Google: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5saWJzeW4uY29tLzQzNjQ4NS9yc3M Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2fZwa4OB8u0kk8esIE5GRF or search World of Shabbos in your favorite Podcast player2023-04-0408 minSeder SnippetsLooking Towards the Ultimate GoalAsher Gaalanu insight2023-04-0303 minSeder SnippetsWhere's Moshe?!?No Moshe Rabbeinu insight2023-04-0202 minSeder SnippetsA Two- Part HallelHallel insight2023-04-0205 minSeder SnippetsCreating a Space for G-dKorban Pesach insight2023-03-3104 minThe World of Shabbos ReimaginedKiddush2023-03-3010 minSeder SnippetsSpread the Wealth of TorahTzei Ulemad insight2023-03-3002 minSeder SnippetsAmplifying the StoryTzay Ulimad insight2023-03-2906 minSeder SnippetsCreating Connection through SpeechPesach insight2023-03-2803 minSeder SnippetsReflecting on Who We Are TodayB'chol Dor Vador insight2023-03-2703 minSeder SnippetsDid We Want to be Free?Arami Oved Avi Insight2023-03-2604 minSeder SnippetsCreating EmpathyMarror insight2023-03-2402 minThe World of Shabbos ReimaginedShabbos and ShemittahA discussion of the many parallels between Shabbos and Shemittah2023-03-2309 minSeder SnippetsAbove TimeMatzah insight2023-03-2304 minSeder SnippetsThe Enemy From WithinBichol Dor V'Dor insight2023-03-2205 minSeder SnippetsScreaming out to HashemVanitzach insight2023-03-2103 minSeder SnippetsAn Attitude of GratitudeDayeinu insight2023-03-2004 minSeder SnippetsRemembering in the MomentYachol Mrosh chodesh insight2023-03-1906 minSeder SnippetsTestifying to the Jewish StoryMaggid insights2023-03-1704 minSeder SnippetsTaking Ownership of our StoryMa Nishtana insights2023-03-1605 minSeder SnippetsParenting Win: At Least You're not TerachTerach insights2023-03-1503 minSeder SnippetsWhat's in it for the adults?Kol Hamarbeh L'Saper insight with Mrs. Emma Katz, NILI Director2023-03-1404 minSeder SnippetsBeing in the MomentSipur Yetziat Mitzrayim insights2023-03-1309 minSeder SnippetsFulfilling Our Spiritual NeedsHa Lachma Anya insights2023-03-1205 minSeder SnippetsFreedomHa Lachma Anya insights2023-03-1004 minThe World of Shabbos ReimaginedHavdalahAn overview of the essential themes and elements of Havdalah 2023-03-0912 minSeder SnippetsA Hectic but Holy NightKadesh insights2023-03-0904 minSeder SnippetsTranscending TimeIntroduction to the Seder2023-03-0805 minSeder SnippetsTrailer: Begin (With the End in Mind)Welcome to Seder Snippets. This introduction begins our pre-Pesach learning with an eye toward the end of the Seder: Who knows One?2023-03-0203 minThe World of Shabbos ReimaginedMuktzahAn overview of the development, principles, categories, applications, and limitations of Muktzah.2023-03-0212 minThe World of Shabbos ReimaginedThe Spirituality of Shabbos CookingAn exploration of the meaning behind the Melacha of Bishul and the basic guidelines for heating food on Shabbos2023-02-2307 minThe World of Shabbos ReimaginedGrama: Toward Definition in Halachic Complexity2023-02-1611 minThe World of Shabbos ReimaginedMileches MachshevesThis episode explores three aspects of the most fundamental Halachic principle in the laws of Shabbos: Mileches Machsheves.2023-02-0213 minThe World of Shabbos ReimaginedShabbos StoriesA selection of inspiring stories about Shabbos from Jewish sources throughout the generations.2023-01-121h 01The World of Shabbos ReimaginedShabbos Lights and Chanuka LightsThis shiur explores the relationship with Shabbos lights and Chanuka lights from conceptual, Halachic and Machshava perspectives.2022-12-2213 minThe World of Shabbos ReimaginedThe Shabbos NapUnderstanding the importance, context and limitations of the traditional Shabbos nap 2022-12-0811 minThe World of Shabbos ReimaginedA Key Shabbos Halachic Principle: Davar Sheaino Miskaven & Psik ReishaA brief overview of a central Halachic principle that impacts many practical Shabbos questions 2022-11-2412 minThe World of Shabbos ReimaginedShalom AleichemA discussion of the beauty, meaning and controversy around the opening song of Shabbos2022-11-1709 minThe World of Shabbos ReimaginedPikuach Nefesh and ShabbosAn analysis of Pikuach Nefesh- the obligation to save lives on Shabbos- in light of its source and character. 2022-11-1014 minThe World of Shabbos ReimaginedShabbat: Objective or Subjective Cessation of Work An exploration of a key fundamental question regarding Shabbos observance- is it necessary for the world to be at rest or just each individual?2022-11-0310 minThe World of Shabbos ReimaginedInteriority & the Role of Makom on ShabbosThis episode explores the meaning and importance of a person's place on Shabbos- how one's Makom and the limitations on movement of Shabbos enable its full experience2022-10-2712 minThe World of Shabbos ReimaginedThe Kedusha of TimePursuing an understanding of the Kedusha of time in the context of Shabbos2022-10-0611 minThe World of Shabbos ReimaginedDefining MelachaAn exploration of the prohibition of “Melacha” and its implications for the world of Shabbos A Full-length shiur on this topic is available here2022-09-2208 minThe World of Shabbos ReimaginedThe Pinnacle of Shabbos: Shalosh SeudosThe first podcast in a new weekly series, "The World of Shabbos" A full-length shiur on this topic is available here2022-09-1412 min
PodCats 6:6:9 Minutes of the American Friends of Unit 669Daniel De Castro’s recipe for a multi-million dollar cosmetics brand: one Kardashian, one 669 teammate, and one slap to the face!Daniel De Castro served as a combat rescue soldier at the unit, he participated in one of our organization’s PTSD workshops, he is an entrepreneur, he founded Maelys, a cosmetic products company with his teammate and evaluated a few weeks ago in 130 million dollars.
Company's website:
https://www.maelyscosmetics.com/
Daniel's Linkedin:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-de-castro-531b2857/
https://ca.finance.yahoo.com/news/body-care-brand-ma-lys-040114459.html2021-12-0731 min
The Weekly Torah ControversyWeekly Torah Controversy PromoFind out what Rabbi Reuven Brand's Weekly Torah Controversy Podcast is all about.2021-09-2702 min
Exploiting with Teja KummarikuntlaReuven M. Lerner: On Understanding the Crux of Consulting and TrainingEp.26: If you're a trainer, teacher, learner, or any individual looking for taking an initiative to start a business with your scope of technology and also want to build your career into training, freelancing, and creating newsletters, books, and writing in journals, this episode is for you.
Teja and Ruven spoke all about building an individual personal brand and becoming self-employed with the area of expertise, sharing Ruven's personal journey which began in 1995 made this conversation much impactful.
Guest:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/reuven/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/reuvenmlerner
Teaching and Training...2021-01-311h 16
The Business of FreelancingOrigin Stories: Who Are These People In Your Ears?Episode Panelists
Kai Davis
Reuven Lerner
Marg Reffell
Jeremy Green
Erik Dietrich
Meg Cumby
Panel PicksEach episode, the panel (and guest) share their picks: a book, app, service, resource, or something else that they're enjoying and recommend you check out:
Glo: glo.com (Kai Davis)
CleanShot: cleanshot.com (Reuven Lerner)
Guesstimate Jones - Layer Cake: layercake.band (Jeremy Green)
Atomic Habits by James Clear: jamesclear.com/atomic-habits (Meg Cumby)
Gusto: gusto.com (Erik Dietrich)
Building a Story Brand by Donald A. Miller: buildingastorybrand.com (Marg Reffell)
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The McQueenie MethodEpisode 23: Chatting with Reuven Gorscht from 'Movesnap'Reuven: Hey, Glenn! Great to be here! Thank you for having me.Glenn: Yeah, well I’m excited. We’re going to talk about a lot of cool stuff, and we’re going to learn. I love your story about the niche that you’ve really created in the marketplace. But before we get there, let me just give you a quick background of Reuven, and then you can fill in the blanks if I miss anything. So here’s what I know about Reuven. He created MoveSnap, which is really just a great company that helps anyone who...2017-09-2600 min