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Shtark TankTaking Torah Everywhere: How Rav Moshe Schwed Built the Beis Medrash in Your PocketAs we prepare for Shavuos, Rav Moshe Shwed, Director of All Torah, joins Shtark Tank to discuss the intersection of Torah, technology, and responsibility. A Brisk alum turned digital visionary, Rav Moshe shares how he helped launch some of the most popular Torah apps in the world — including All Daf, All Parsha, All Mishnah, and more.This conversation goes beyond product design. We dive into how working Bnei Torah can stay grounded in their learning, how accountability and consistency build spiritual momentum, and why technology — if used wisely — can be a powerful tool for harbatzas Torah.What...2025-05-1250 min
Shtark TankLearning a Half Seder with a Whole Heart (Episode 75!!) ft. Yaakov (Bryant) ObergWhat happens when the dream job just doesn’t feel like your dream?In this episode, we sit down with Yaakov (Bryant) Oberg, who left a successful banking career in LA in search of something deeper. What started as spiritual curiosity led to yeshiva in Yerushalayim, and later to a new challenge—integrating Torah learning into the reality of full-time work.He started out by learning a full morning seder followed by working in the afternoon and evening. But then he burnt out.This lead him to help launch: Kollel Gedulei Tzion, a koll...2025-05-0543 min
Shtark TankYom HaZikaron & Yom HaAtzmaut MegapodThis week on Shtark Tank, we bring you a special megapod in honor of Yom Hazikaron and Yom Ha’atzmaut — a deep, emotional journey through stories of sacrifice, strength, and national pride.In this episode:Yakir and Josh Hexter's Story: Why one bereaved father turned down a public interview — and the lesson we all need to hear.Avraham and Daniel Colthuf: Two brothers, lawyers and reserve soldiers, who serve as chazanim for IDF funerals, standing by families in their darkest moments.Collection of Israel Stories:Jeff Swartz, former CEO of Tim...2025-04-281h 18
Shtark TankSports Exec. and Son of a Survivor, Lawrence Burian (Yom HaShoah Special Episode)With Yom HaShoah coming up this week, I sat down with Lawrence Burian, the COO of LIV Golf and the son of a Holocaust survivor. Before joining LIV Golf, Lawrence held a number of senior positions at the Madison Square Garden Company, the group behind the MSG Arena, the Knicks, the Rangers, MSG Network, and more. We spoke about his career, his father’s story, and how the two deeply interact. We also discussed Lawrence’s family’s involvement in Holocaust remembrance efforts, what Holocaust education should look like in 2025, and what it means to carry legacy into boardrooms, classr...2025-04-2142 min
Shtark TankBONUS: Exodus or 'Exit'?What the Pesach Story Teaches About Justice, Dignity, and Purpose in the WorkplaceThis special bonus episode is for all the busy bnei Torah out there — whether you're scrubbing your kitchen, running errands, or on the road for Yom Tov.We know how hectic things get before Pesach, and sitting down to read a dvar Torah isn’t always realistic. That’s why we’re bringing you the audio version of a new essay posted on shtarktank.org — so you can prepare for the chag while on the move.In this episo...2025-04-0907 min
Shtark TankAre Employees Really Free? LIVE in Tel Aviv with Rav David LapinThis special episode of Shtark Tank is a live recording from our third community event—and the first ever live podcast-style conversation. Recorded at the beautiful DLA Piper offices in Tel Aviv, the room was full of professionals, Bnei Torah, and thoughtful seekers, all gathered to explore a question at the heart of both our Jewish identity and our working lives: What does it mean to be free?We were honored to host Rabbi David Lapin, whose Torah, business experience, and wisdom challenged our assumptions about freedom, slavery, technology, work, and what really defines success.To...2025-04-0738 min
Shtark TankGroovin' to the Torah ft. Reuven KirshnerFrom our very first episode, writing has been a steady theme here at Shtark Tank. Over the past two episodes, we got amazing feedback about the banker who wrote world-famous sefarim and Abie Rotenberg, who not only composed legendary music but also published sefarim—on top of his day job.This week, we’re continuing that thread and talking about writing divrei Torah. But before we get into it, we’re excited to announce the launch of our new website: shtarktank.org! It features writing by Bnei Torah in the workforce—real, thoughtful Torah from people balancing work and...2025-03-3147 min
Shtark TankAbie Rotenberg's Passion is NOT his ParnasahThis week, we sit down with Abie Rotenberg. Abie is a legend in Jewish music, known for songs like Acheinu, Kol Berama Nishma, and Lakol Zman V’Eis—and that’s just his Hebrew work. His Journeys albums feature powerful English ballads, and his Marvelous Middos Machine series shaped generations of kids through music.But what many people don’t know is that music was never his parnassah.Abie spent decades working in his family’s business, only recently retiring. Along the way, he also taught in yeshiva, published two sefarim, and wrote a novel about base...2025-03-2448 min
Rav Stav Parsha פרשת השבוע הרב משה סתיופרשת ויקהלהשבת, מקדש וישראל2025-03-2138 min
Shtark TankThe Bahlabus who Shocked the NetzivToday, we’re doing something a little different.Most of our episodes feature incredible role models—people who are navigating the balance between Torah and work with strength and clarity. But today, we’re going back in time to talk about someone who is no longer with us. Someone who lived over a century ago, yet whose story feels just as relevant today as it did then.This is the story of the baal habayis who shocked the Netziv.Now, focusing on a historical figure isn’t a new concept for Shtark Tank. In fact...2025-03-1725 minRav Stav Parsha פרשת השבוע הרב משה סתיופורים (אגדה)If you are a Ben Torah in the workforce, make sure to check out the Shtark Tank podcast!Check out ShtarkTank.org for more info2025-03-1340 minRav Stav Parsha פרשת השבוע הרב משה סתיופורים (הלכה)If you are a Ben Torah in the workforce, make sure to check out the Shtark Tank podcast!Check out ShtarkTank.org for more info2025-03-121h 01
Shtark TankHow to Struggle with Decisions, Transitions and Ambitions ft. Moishe BaneHow do you make big decisions in life? What are the roles of emotions and excitement in Avodas Hashem? And why is schmoozing underrated? In this thought-provoking episode of Shtark Tank, Yaakov Wolff sits down with Moishe Bane to discuss the frameworks that guide a Ben Torah through the complexities of career, Avodas Hashem, and family life.What We Covered:🔥 The Art of Decision-Making: Moishe shares a four-step framework for making major life choices, from career moves to personal growth.🛤️ Stages of Life: Why every phase—yeshiva, work, marriage, parenting—requires a recalibration of priorities.💼 Choosin...2025-03-1047 min
Career CanvasBonus Episode: Workplace, Values with Yaakov Wolff - Episode 60Bonus Episode!Are you making values-based decisions? How can you keep spiritual growth in the daily grind?Yaakov Wolff cherished the opportunity to learn in Yeshiva for over a decade. But as this chapter was coming to an end, he didn't want to lose the values, the mindset and the energy that comes from being firmly rooted in Torah.This led him to move to Bnei Netzarim, work in ADI, and start the Shtark Tank podcast focused on Bnei Torah in the workplace.2025-03-0837 minRav Stav Parsha פרשת השבוע הרב משה סתיופרשת תצווהIf you are a Ben Torah in the workforce, make sure to check out the Shtark Tank podcast!Check out ShtarkTank.org for more info2025-03-0651 min
Shtark TankThe Power of Positivity ft. Rabbi Dr. Yosef LynnIn this episode of Shtark Tank, Rabbi Dr. Yosef Lynn joins us for a deep dive into the intersection of Mussar and Positive Psychology, and how these ideas can transform both personal and professional growth. As the Mashgiach of Machon Yaakov, Rabbi Lynn has dedicated his career to helping Bnei Torah integrate their learning into the workforce while maintaining their spiritual aspirations. He shares how understanding personal strengths, structuring learning effectively, and taking a proactive approach to marriage and career can unlock success and fulfillment.We also explore how organizations can foster healthier environments, the role of...2025-03-0343 minRav Stav Parsha פרשת השבוע הרב משה סתיופרשת תרומהIf you are a Ben Torah in the workforce, make sure to check out the Shtark Tank podcast!Check out ShtarkTank.org for more info2025-02-2750 min
Shtark TankReal Talk on Real Estate & Real Life with Aleksey ChernobelskiyIn this episode of Shtark Tank, we sit down with Aleksey Chernobelskiy to discuss his fascinating journey—from his childhood in Moscow, his path to Torah observance, and his transition into the world of real estate investing. Aleksey shares insights into balancing idealism with reality, navigating the workforce as a Ben Torah, and his unconventional decision to turn down a spot at Cambridge in favor of Yeshiva.Beyond his personal journey, Aleksey delves into the world of real estate investing, offering valuable perspectives on renting vs. buying, investment strategies, and the ethical challenges that come with managing ot...2025-02-2444 minRav Stav Parsha פרשת השבוע הרב משה סתיופרשת משפטיםIf you are a Ben Torah in the workforce, make sure to check out the Shtark Tank podcast!Check out ShtarkTank.org for more info2025-02-2046 min
Shtark TankThis Rabbi Built a Startup That Rewards You for Living Healthy ft. Rav Sam FromsonIs it possible to build a profitable company that is focused on doing good in the world?Is it possible for a busy professional to live a healthy lifestyle?Is it possible for a startup co-founder to also serve as an assistant rabbi of a shul?For Sam Fromson, the answer isn’t just yes—it’s his reality.As the co-founder and COO of YULife and community rabbi of Golders Green Synagogue, Sam has shattered common misconceptions about work, health, and Torah leadership. In this episode, we dive into his journey and explor...2025-02-1736 minRav Stav Parsha פרשת השבוע הרב משה סתיופרשת יתרוIf you are a Ben Torah in the workforce, make sure to check out the Shtark Tank podcast!Check out ShtarkTank.org for more info2025-02-1447 min
Shtark TankPulpit Pivot ft. Bini MarylesWhat happens when your dream job isn’t the right fit? This week, we sit down with Bini Maryles, who went from being a shul rabbi in the Five Towns to a leader in Jewish communal organizations and nonprofit fundraising. Bini shares the hard truths about realizing a career isn’t working, making a pivot without losing your core values, and how he found his true calling in coaching and leadership development.Partial list of topics:🔹 The struggles of transitioning out of the rabbinate🔹 The identity shift that comes with leaving a public-facing role🔹 Les...2025-02-1046 minRav Stav Parsha פרשת השבוע הרב משה סתיופרשת בשלחIf you are a Ben Torah in the workforce, make sure to check out the Shtark Tank podcast!
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Shtark TankBONUS: Stadiums, Spirituality and Sneakers- Ari Solomon’s JourneyWith the big game coming up, we take a deeper look at the role of sports in the life of a Ben Torah.
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Shtark TankSurprising Advice for Living with Kedusha (for men) ft. Rav David LapinThere’s a struggle that almost every Ben Torah faces—but few talk about openly. Today, we’re breaking that silence. Rabbi David Lapin joins Shtark Tank to explore the delicate balance of Shemiras HaEinayim in today’s hyper-visual world. From the Torah’s foundational perspective on attraction and discipline to practical strategies for strengthening ourselves from within, this episode tackles the real challenges head-on.
We discuss:✅ Why Shemiras HaEinayim is about more than just avoiding temptation✅ The hidden dangers of guilt and how it can actually hold you back✅ How to reinforce yourself from within, rat...2025-02-0329 minRav Stav Parsha פרשת השבוע הרב משה סתיופרשת באIf you are a Ben Torah in the workforce, make sure to check out the Shtark Tank podcast!
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Shtark TankRings, Rockets, and Rabbanus, with Rav Daniel HershkowitzIn this conversation, Rav Daniel Hershkowitz shares his unique journey as a Rabbi who also held leaderships positions in govenment, academia, and politics. We discuss the balance and integration between his various roles. The conversation touches on:
How his grandmother inspired him to pursue smicha, adding rabbinic ordination to his academic and professional achievements.
His philosophy on balancing Torah and science, including a fascinating lesson on how rocket stability mirrors life’s challenges.
The behind-the-scenes pressures of managing Israel’s vast civil service network, with over half a million employees under his watch.
His unique approach to Jewish unit...2025-01-2743 minRav Stav Parsha פרשת השבוע הרב משה סתיופרשת ואראIf you are a Ben Torah in the workforce, make sure to check out the Shtark Tank podcast!
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Shtark TankManaging Director, Professor and Lamdan- Allen PfeifferIn this episode of Shtark Tank, host Yaakov Wolff interviews Allen Pfeiffer, a managing director at Kroll and part-time professor at Sy Syms School of Business. They discuss the challenges and opportunities of balancing a professional career with Torah values, the importance of authenticity in the workplace, and the dilemmas faced by professionals in maintaining their Jewish identity. Alan shares personal stories and insights on navigating these challenges, offering advice for young professionals on finding a career that aligns with their values and passions. The conversation also touches on the significance of mentorship and maintaining a commitment to learning...2025-01-2040 minRav Stav Parsha פרשת השבוע הרב משה סתיופרשת שמותIf you are a Ben Torah in the workforce, make sure to check out the Shtark Tank podcast!
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Shtark TankFrom Buyout to Burnout to the Beis, with Steve GlanzIn this episode we sit down with Steve Glanz, whose journey from the fast-paced world of tech to the thoughtful halls of the Beis Medrash is nothing short of a roller coaster. Steve shares his unique story of taking risks in the Israeli tech scene, founding a startup, and achieving a successful buyout that many entrepreneurs only dream of. But his path wasn't all smooth sailing—Steve opens up about the struggles that followed, including a failed venture, burnout, and ultimately, a shift to a more fulfilling chapter as a Rebbe in Yeshivat Mevasseret.
Through his candid re...2025-01-1339 minRav Stav Parsha פרשת השבוע הרב משה סתיופרשת ויחיIf you are a Ben Torah in the workforce, make sure to check out the Shtark Tank podcast!
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Shtark TankChessed Machine Jeremy LustmanJeremy Lustman created and leads DLA Piper's Israel Group, which includes over 300 lawyers throughout the firm. But we barely touched on his legal career, since there is so much to talk about relating to Jeremy's Chessed, Aliyah and Rabbeim.
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In this episode, Yaakov Wo...2025-01-0648 minRav Stav Parsha פרשת השבוע הרב משה סתיופרשת ויגשIf you are a Ben Torah in the workforce, make sure to check out the Shtark Tank podcast!
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Shtark TankMiracles in Gaza with Rav Shlomo RaymanIn this special episode we sat down with Rav Shlomo Rayman. On Chanukah we talk about the military victory of the Chashmonaim, and I wanted to get Shlomo's take on some of these issues, since he has spent many months fighting in Gaza. We spoke about Torah learning under difficult circumstances, witnessing miracles, and more.
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Shtark TankRav Gil Student on Hashkafa, Internet, Slow Minyanim and moreIn this episode, Gil Student discusses his new book, 'Articles of Faith,' exploring the intersection of traditional Jewish beliefs and modern challenges, particularly in the context of the internet. He shares his personal journey to faith, the importance of emunah and hashkafah, and the struggle between independence and authority in contemporary society. The conversation also delves into the impact of the internet on Jewish life, the necessity of critical thinking, and practical advice for navigating career challenges as a Ben Torah.
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Shtark TankCelebrating 50 Episodes! Rav Efrem Goldberg Interviews Yaakov WolffA few weeks ago, we quietly passed the 50-episode milestone of Shtark Tank, but today, we're finally taking a moment to celebrate this achievement with a special episode.
In this reflective episode, I step out of my comfort zone as the host and into the guest seat to share the story of this rapidly growing podcast and a bit about my own journey. Hosting today’s conversation is Rav Efrem Goldberg, Rabbi of Boca Raton Synagogue and host of the Behind the Bima podcast.
Join us for a look back at the journey so far an...2024-12-1627 min
Shtark TankCareer Coach and Kollel CEO Rav Avigdor GoldbergerIf you are want to help others to the right career, now is the time to book a discovery call for Rockport Career Coach Training. Registration closes soon, PLUS Shtark Tank listeners will get a $500 discount with the code Shtark500. For more info click here.
In this conversation, Rabbi Avigdor Goldberger discusses his journey from being a Kollel director in Minnesota to becoming a certified career coach. He emphasizes the importance of understanding individual strengths and the role of personality assessments in guiding career choices. Rabbi Goldberger also highlights the challenges faced by individuals transitioning from Kollel to the workforce...2024-12-0947 minRav Stav Parsha פרשת השבוע הרב משה סתיופרשת ויצאIf you are a Ben Torah in the workforce, make sure to check out the Shtark Tank podcast!
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Shtark TankBONUS: Behind The Scenes at Rabbi Sacks' office, with Joanna BenarrochDuring our 2-part series on Career Advice from Rabbi Sacks, I was blown away by the work of the Rabbi Sacks Legacy Office. So I wanted to learn more. So we are going behind the scenes at Rabbi Sacks' office.
This conversation delves into the legacy of Rabbi Sacks, focusing on his innovative use of digital media to share Torah teachings. Joanna Benarroch, who worked closely with Rabbi Sacks, discusses the evolution of his communication style, the importance of accessibility in Torah study, and the ongoing efforts to continue his work after his passing. The conversation highlights...2024-12-0239 minRav Stav Parsha פרשת השבוע הרב משה סתיותולדות- בארות יצחק
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Shtark TankCareer Advice from Rabbi Sacks ZT"L [Part 2/2] Happiness, Family, Tzedaka and HopeMake sure to check out Rabbi Sacks Koren publications
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What would Rabbi Sacks say?
In this two-part series, Career Advice from Rabbi Sacks, we explore timeless wisdom from Rabbi Jonathan Sacks z"l and how his teachings can inspire and guide Bnei Torah navigating the modern workforce.
Rabbi Sacks was a towering intellectual with a global following, addressing some of the most pressing issues of our time—religious violence, morality, God and science, and more. In honor of his yahrtzeit, we delve into his profou...2024-11-2546 minRav Stav Parsha פרשת השבוע הרב משה סתיופרשת חיי שרהIf you are a Ben Torah in the workforce, make sure to check out the Shtark Tank podcast!
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Shtark TankCareer Advice from Rabbi Sacks ZT"L [Part 1/2]For a limited time, you can enjoy 20% off Rabbi Sacks Koren publications
What would Rabbi Sacks say?
In this two-part series, Career Advice from Rabbi Sacks, we explore timeless wisdom from Rabbi Jonathan Sacks z"l and how his teachings can inspire and guide Bnei Torah navigating the modern workforce.
Rabbi Sacks was a towering intellectual with a global following, addressing some of the most pressing issues of our time—religious violence, morality, God and science, and more. As his yahrtzeit approaches, we delve into his profound insights, uncovering how they directly relate to...2024-11-1835 minRav Stav Parsha פרשת השבוע הרב משה סתיופרשת ויראIf you are a Ben Torah in the workforce, make sure to check out the Shtark Tank podcast!
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Shtark TankDr. Edo Lavi Makes Braces FunDr. Edo Lavi is an orthodontist based in Baltimore (for now). He is also the host of the Dafsplaining podcast.
We spoke about the perks of being an orthodontist, finding meaning at work, and his plans for coming back to Israel.
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Dr. Edo Lavi joins this episode of "Shtark Tank" to share his remarkable journey, blending professional expertise with a deep dedication to Torah values...2024-11-1156 minRav Stav Parsha פרשת השבוע הרב משה סתיולך לך, המהפכה של אברהם אבינוIf you are a Ben Torah in the workforce, make sure to check out the Shtark Tank podcast!
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Shtark TankJosh Herzberg Built the Largest Torah App in the World (in his Spare Time)Josh Herzberg is a Tech Lead & Sr. Software Engineer at Google. He is also the founder of The Torah App.
You can download The Torah App at https://thetorahapp.org/download
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Chapters
(00:00) Intro
(00:55) Background and Going in to Software
(07:41) Working at Google
(13:13) Torah and Tech
(15:50) The Torah App
(27:29) Convenience vs. Ameilus
(33:33) Closin...2024-11-0439 minRav Stav Parsha פרשת השבוע הרב משה סתיוParshat NoachIf you are a Ben Torah in the workforce, make sure to check out the Shtark Tank podcast!
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Shtark TankNobel Prize Winner Prof. Yisrael (Robert) AumannYisrael (Robert) Aumann is an Israeli-American mathematician and Nobel laureate in Economic Sciences. Renowned for his groundbreaking contributions to game theory, Aumann's work has influenced fields ranging from economics to political science. His research on repeated games and conflict resolution offers deep insights into cooperation and strategic decision-making. A dedicated professor emeritus at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Aumann remains active in the academic community, sharing his wisdom on mathematics, philosophy, and human behavior.
Chapters:
• Childhood and early influences
• Making Aliyah and losing his son Shlomo HY"D
• Career Joureny
• Winning the Nobel prize
Don't miss out on exclusive bonus co...2024-10-2848 minRav Stav Parsha פרשת השבוע הרב משה סתיואיך ללמוד פרשת בראשיתIf you are a Ben Torah in the workforce, make sure to check out the Shtark Tank podcast!2024-10-1547 min
Or HaChaim on the ParshaSPECIAL EPISODE - Sukkos Prep with Yaakov Wolff (Shtark Tank Podcast)On Sukkos we have the mitzvah of Etrog, which is called "Pri Etz Hadar" in the Torah. What exactly does this phrase mean? Take a listen to this special episode to hear a discussion of Rav Hirsch's three explanations.
This episode was recorded with my friend Yaakov Wolff for the Shtark Tank Podcast, which explores the challenges and opportunities facing bnei Torah in the workforce. I highly recommend you check it out, the link to the show can be found here:
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Shtark TankRav Hirsch's Message of Versatility with Moshe RappsMoshe Rapps is the Assistant Vice President at Bernstein Private Wealth Management, and the host of the Rav Hirsch on the Parsha podcast.
We discussed Rav Hirsch's commentary on the Etrog, which expands on three qualities of the Etrog tree and fruit. Rav Hirsch also throws in an amazing nugget from the world of scientific botany. And finally, we discuss some important lessons that we can take to our lives as Bnei Torah in the workforce.
Don't miss out on exclusive bonus content, as well as special offers and...2024-10-1430 min
Shtark TankYizkor 10.7 with Simmy Zimbalist, Hillel Fuld and Avraham RosnerIn this special episode, we honor 4 fallen heroes, Eli Moshe Zimbalist, Ari Fuld, Yosef Guedalia and Binyamin Airley.
Chapters
- (00:00) Intro
- (01:46) Simmy Zimbalist remembers his son, Eli Moshe Zimbalist
- (25:56) Hillel Fuld remembers his brother, Ari Fuld
- (44:25) Avraham Rosner remembers his friends, Yosef Guedalia and Binyamin Airley
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Shtark TankTeshuva With Rav Moshe TaraginTo order Rabbi Taragin's latest books, click on the links below:
Reclaiming Redemption
Dark Clouds Above, Faith Below
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Shtark TankRav Shaya Klyne, Will-PowerRav Shaya Klyne is the director of WW Estate Planning, a legal and halachic estate planning practise. He is also the associate Rov in Ohr Yeruhalayim, Manchester and a Magid Shiur in the local schools. Rav Shaya can be contacted at shaya@willsways.co.uk or via his LinkedIn account.
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Shtark TankRav Yehoshua AND Rebbetzin Tamar Pfeffer: Responsibility, Rewards, and ReadingIn this episode we sat down with Rav Yehoshua and Rebbetzin Tamar Pfeffer, to talk about building a Torah home home alongside work, Torah and other responsibilities.
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To listen to the conversation with Chaim Meir and Aliza Mermelstein, click here
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Shtark TankAri Yablok Inspires in Kiruv AND BrandingIn this conversation, Ari Yablok discusses his transition from being a rabbi to pursuing a career in tech and marketing. He shares his early rabbinic aspirations and how he started working in informal education. Ari explains the three-stage approach he took to build his tech and marketing career, which includes finding a learning job, discovering what he was passionate about and good at, and then taking ownership in a senior-level role. He also emphasizes the importance of constantly pivoting and expanding one's skills in today's fast-paced world. In this conversation, Ari Yablok shares his experiences of navigating the challenges...2024-09-0952 min
Shtark TankThe Mentch Manager, Rabbi Dr. Josh JosephRabbi Dr. Josh Joseph has served as a Rabbi, worked on Wall Street, and is now bringing those two worlds together.
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Rabbi Dr. Josh Joseph is the Orthodox Union's Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer since September of 2020. He is the senior professional leader, responsible for all aspects of OU programs and operations, other than OU Kosher. He joined the OU from Yeshiva University where he served in a variety of r...2024-09-0256 min
Shtark TankMental Health and Writing- Feedback From Izy Muller and Nachum GoldsteinIn our second mailbag episode, we talk writing with Izy Muller and mental health with Nachum Goldstein. Both are based off of episodes with Zevi Reinitz. If you haven't yet listened to the orignals, here are the links
Ep. 1, Not Just a Bahlabus
Ep. 16, Self-Talk
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Shtark TankMichael Bloch- Listener FeedbackFor the next two weeks, we are trying something different. Shtark Tank has spawned so many interesting follow up conversations, and now we are bringing them on air.
Today we speak with Michael Bloch, a former senior partner at McKinsey. Now he focuses on the non profit worl, allowing foundations and philanthropists to maximize their impact.
In our conversation, Michael shares his background and journey in business and Torah learning. He discusses the importance of balancing business, personal, and Torah life, and how Shtark Tank addresses this challenge. Bloch...2024-08-1921 min
Shtark TankSpecial Episode: Reflections on MourningThis week, we take a break from our regular programming, and have a conversation about Aveilut. Just before we recorded our 4 part series together, Rabbi David Lapin and I both experienced family tragedies. With Tisha B'Av approaching, we spoke about our experiences, with a focus on pain, process and potential.
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Shtark TankRav Mayer Twersky- Shiur and Q&A
This is a recording of a Shiur and Q&A by Rav Mayer Twersky on the topic of being a Ben Torah in the Workforce. Ths shiur was attended by Shtark Tank listeners and was hosted at Kehilat HaElah in RBS. (During the Q&A there was a sound glitch, making the audience questions sound strange, we apologise for this error). Source Sheet
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Shtark TankFacing My Fears [Part 3/3] Leadership, Family, and BalanceEver wondered what advice a top CEO coach would give to someone just starting out? Rav David Lapin, who usually helps CEOs of multinational corporations tackle tough problems, is coaching me today—an Avreich stepping into the business world for the first time.
To listen to Rabbi Lapin's first interview, where he talks about his personal journey, click here.
Questions Addressed:
What is true leadership?
How can I progress in my career without getting too busy?
What are the keys to effective delegation?
Does work-life balance exist? (Spolier Alert: No...2024-07-2942 min
Three Steps ForwardGetting Down to Business (Spiritually Speaking) with Rabbi Yaakov WolffIs work supposed to be a religiously uplifting experience for Jewish people? What would that even look like on a day to day basis? What if I'm just a cog in a massive company where no one really takes note of my work?We discuss all of these questions- and more- with Yaakov Wolff, the host of the Shtark Tank podcast, which you can find here: https://open.spotify.com/show/34xll8GhTfu1BiRdhb8AyR?si=b4abjys_QiKEnaTrEJoeug%0AShtark Tank is a podcast about the challenges and opportunities of being a Ben Torah...2024-07-2322 min
Shtark TankFacing My Fears [Part 2/3] Middos, Middos, MiddosEver wondered what advice a top CEO coach would give to someone just starting out? Rav David Lapin, who usually helps CEOs of multinational corporations tackle tough problems, is coaching me today—an Avreich stepping into the business world for the first time.
To listen to Rabbi Lapin's first interview, where he talks about his personal journey, click here.
Questions Addressed:
What is the unique mussar approach to business?
How do we balance dedication to our jobs with other commitments?
Can a businessman be a chassid?
What are value...2024-07-2247 min
Shtark TankFacing My Fears [Part 1/3]Ever wondered what advice a top CEO coach would give to someone just starting out? Rav David Lapin, who usually helps CEOs of multinational corporations tackle tough problems, is coaching me today—an Avreich stepping into the business world for the first time.
To listen to Rabbi Lapin's first interview, where he talks about his personal journey, click here.
Questions Addressed:
Do we leave Yeshiva or graduate?
Is this a step down or a step up?
What are the keys to gaining and maintaining meaningful employment?
Can business an...2024-07-1548 min
Shtark TankCEO's Call Rav David Lapin for MussarRabbi David Lapin has taught Torah to thousands of talmidim in South Africa, America, and in Israel, and currently serves as the Rabbi of Ohr Ra’anan. In addition to his almost five decades as a teacher, he is formerly the CEO of Lapin International LLC, an internationally renowned business consultant and thought leader. He is the author of Lead by Greatness.
You can tune in to his podcast, Matmonim Daf Yomi, on Spotify, Youtube or other podcast platforms.
Summary:
Rav David Lapin shares his unique background growing up in So...2024-07-0841 min
Shtark TankDr. Shilo Kramer Helps Heroes RecoverThis episode is dedicated in memory of my brother-in-law, Eli Moshe Zimbalist z"l, who was killed protecting Am Yisrael.
Eli Moshe loved his shul. For many years the Zimbalist's have been key players in Rabbi Rosner's Nofei HaShemesh community. The shul currently only has a Social Hall which is being used for prayers. You can help us build a proper Beit Midrash, which will be dedicated in his honor. Click Here To Build For Eli Mo.
In this episode, Dr. Shilo Kramer shares his journey from Israel to the US and back to Israel, and how he ended up w...2024-07-0145 minShtark TankChaim Meir AND Aliza Mermelstein Took an Unpopular PathThis episode is dedicated in memory of my brother-in-law, Eli Moshe Zimbalist z"l, who was killed protecting Am Yisrael.
Eli Moshe loved his shul. For many years the Zimbalist's have been key players in Rabbi Rosner's Nofei HaShemesh community. The shul currently only has a Social Hall which is being used for prayers. You can help us build a proper Beit Midrash, which will be dedicated in his honor. Click Here To Build For Eli Mo.
To listen to my interview with Nachum Segal about Eli Moshe, click here.
This...2024-06-2444 min
Shtark TankRav Shlomo Fishman's Shattered Dreams Lead To His CallingDon't miss out on exclusive bonus content, as well as special offers and initiatives. Join the Shtark Tank Quiet Whatsapp Group today, click here.
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Rav Shlomo Fishman spent 14 years learning in Kollel. But then, he lost out on his dream job. Now he lives in Jerusalem and travels frequently serving as General Counsel and VP of Strategic Partnerships for iPostal1, a US based company. He can be reached at Lawyerrabbi@gmail.com
Previously, Rav Shlomo was a seni...2024-06-1041 min
Shtark TankRav Aaron Lopiansky, Ben Torah for Life (Interview PLUS Q&A)Don't miss out on exclusive bonus content, as well as special offers and initiatives. Join the Shtark Tank Quiet Whatsapp Group today, click here.
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This episode is sponsored by Virtual Halacha Program. Go to vhalacha.com for more info on their unique program tailored for serious Bnei Torah in the workforce.
Overview:
The conversation with Rav Aaron Lopiansky explores the emotion...2024-06-0345 min
Shtark TankStressed By Your Work? [Avos 4/4]
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In our series finale on Avos, we discuss the Mishna which talks about stress at work, also touching on motivation, taxes and more!2024-05-3046 min
Shtark TankAaron R. Katz, Building a Beis
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Aaron R. Katz is a Senior Associate at GT Law, founding President of Mevakshei Emes in Mishkafayim-RBS, and a writer who writes about chassidus, baseball and more.
To connect with Aaron, click here.
To read Aaron's writing, click here.
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Shtark TankPart Time Work? [Avos 3/4]Don't miss out on exclusive bonus content, as well as special offers and initiatives. Join the Shtark Tank Quiet Whatsapp Group today, click here.
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In this episode, we explore a Mishna which seems completely disconnected from reality. Is it possible to only work a little bit in order to focus on Torah? What are the underlying ideas that are found in this Mishna?
All that and more in this episode...
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Shtark TankDr. Yaakov Freedman, No Snow Days In The Psych WardDon't miss out on exclusive bonus content, as well as special offers and initiatives. Join the Shtark Tank Quiet Whatsapp Group today, click here.
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Jacob L. Freedman, MD, is a board-certified psychiatrist practicing medicine in both The Commonwealth of Massachusetts and The State of Israel where he maintains a private practice in Jerusalem. He is a graduate of The University of Massachusetts Medical School, and The Harvard Longwood Psychiatry Residency Training Program where he was Chief Resident of...2024-05-2040 min
Shtark TankBeautiful Blend [Avos 2/4] with Yaakov Wolff and Tzvi GoldsteinThe Shtark Tank Quiet Whatsapp group includes bonus content, as well as exclusive offers and initiatives. If you don't want to miss out, click here to join.
What is the relationship between Torah and Work? Yaakov Wolff and Tzvi Goldstein unpack the Mishna in Avos which talks about this issue.
Sources:
Rav Chezkie Glatt on Shtark Tank
Click Here to order a copy of Halachic Worldviews by Tzvi Goldstein
This series is sponsored L'iluy Nishmas Henya Rila Bas Eliezer z"l.
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Shtark TankMichael Eisenberg- Insights on Israel, Investing and MoreMichael Eisenberg is a General Partner at Aleph, an early-stage venture capital fund, has written numerous books and articles about Torah values in the modern economy, and is the Chairman on HasShomer HaChadash. You can follow him on X.
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References
Transactional thinking can only take humanity so far, it's time to revive covenental capitalism by Michael Eisenberg In Forbes
Spreading Wealth Through Covenantal Capitalism by Michael Eisenberg in Tradition
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Shtark TankLove Your Job? [Avos 1/4] with Yaakov Wolff and Tzvi GoldsteinThe Shtark Tank Quiet Whatsapp group includes bonus content, as well as exclusive offers and initiatives. If you don't want to miss out, click here to join.
What is the Torah's view on loving your work? Yaakov Wolff and Rav Tzvi Goldstein unpack the Mishna in Avos which talks about this issue.
Sources:
Rav Yeshoshua Pfeffer on Shtark Tank
Inhabiting the Self-Work Romantic Utopia by Dr. Michal Pagis
Click Here to order a copy of Halachic Worldviews by Tzvi Goldstein
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Shtark TankRav Asher Weiss- Sichas ChizzukThis episode is a recording of a Sicha given by Rav Asher Weiss to members of the Shtark Tank community, about balancing Torah, work, and family.
This was our first in-person event, but B"H it will
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This episode is sponsored in honor of the balabatim who learn in Kollel Boker Ohr Shmuel...2024-05-0636 min
Shtark TankIntro to Avos with Rav Reuven TaraginTo order Rabbi Taragin's new book, go to https://essentials.rabbireuventaragin.com/products/essentials-of-judaism
Sources
Rack Up Those Mitzvot by Tzvi Goldstein
Click Here to order a copy of Halachic Worldviews by Tzvi Goldstein
This series is sponsored L'iluy Nishmas Henya Rila Bas Eliezer z"l.
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Shtark TankCELEBRATE Balabatish Questions [Part 4/4], Zevi Reinitz and Yaakov WolffBalabatish Questions is a 4-part series about the mindest of being a Ben Torah in the workforce, co-hosted by Yaakov Wolff and Zevi Reinitz.
The final Balabatish question: Should we keep our accomplishments to ourselves? Or is there room for making a big deal and celebrating?
After the discussion, we conclude the series with a quick summary and a few action items.
Sources:
'Celebrate' by Rabbi Sacks zt"l
Tombstone of Rav Eliezer Yosef Lederberg
Michael Jordan on the GOAT debate
Thank you to...2024-04-1728 min
Shtark TankJEALOUSY Balabatish Questions [Part 3/4], Zevi Reinitz and Yaakov WolffBalabatish Questions is a 4-part series about the mindest of being a Ben Torah in the workforce, co-hosted by Yaakov Wolff and Zevi Reinitz.
The third Balabatish question: What is the role of jealousy? Is it purely negative or can it serve a positive function as well?
Tune in for another fun conversation, followed by a question that has bothered me for years!
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Shtark TankSELF-TALK Balabatish Questions [Part 2/4], Zevi Reinitz and Yaakov WolffBalabatish Questions is a 4-part series about the mindest of being a Ben Torah in the workforce, co-hosted by Yaakov Wolff and Zevi Reinitz.
The second Balabatish question: Why do Balabatim play down their accomplishments and abilities?
Tune in for a conversation packed with some surprising data, sources and Gedolim stories!
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Shtark TankIDENTITY Balabatish Questions [Part 1/4], Zevi Reinitz and Yaakov WolffBalabatish Questions is a 4-part series about the mindest of being a Ben Torah in the workforce, co-hosted by Yaakov Wolff and Zevi Reinitz.
The first Balabatish question: Why is "Bahlabus" a dirty word in many Batei Midrash? And why does it matter?
Tune in for a conversation about the Mitzvah of Talmud Torah, the psychology of identity, and more!
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Shtark TankProf. Aaron Allen, Spiritual MedicineTo sign up for the new zman of VHP, click here.
Proffesor Aaron Allen is Chair of Radiation Oncology at Shaare Zedek Medical Center,
and Deputy Director of the American Medical Program at Tel Aviv University. He can be reached by email, Aaronal@szmc.org.il
We talk about his efforts to find a deep and authentic connection with Hashem and His Torah, despite being a busy physician.
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Shtark TankOri Sobovitz, Heaven On EarthOri Sobovitz is in charge of accelerators and incubators at the OurCrowd.And even though he spends his days in the VC world, his most important investment is in uniting the Jewish people around Torah values. This is what led him to publish יש בתוכנו שמיים, a book which connects modern day issues, the weekly parsha, and the thought of Rav Kook.
Topics Covered
Childhood & upbringing
Learning at Mechinat Eli
Career path
Writing to build bridges
Returning from Miluim
Shabbos and Chol
To hear more from Ori, you can join his Whatsapp group, Order his book, or se...2024-03-2633 min
Shtark TankBONUS: Rav Elli Fischer, Purim Shpiel UPDATEDRav Elli Fischer is an independent writer, translator, and rabbi. You can follow him on X.
To invite Rav Elli as a scholar in residence click here.
With Purim approaching, we discussed the serious role of the Purim Shpiel in our religious lives, as well as the importance of hocking.
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Shtark TankRav Moshe Sokol, Ph.D., Values & VocationsRav Moshe Sokol, Ph.D. is the Dean of Lander College for Men, a Shul Rav and Professor. He has been guiding Bnei Torah as they transition to the workforce for almost 30 years!
We discussed the most important criteria for navigating career decisions, coming out of college and beyond. We also discussed his unique connection with Aggadeta, and some Aggadeta lessons we can learn for life in the workforce.
You can check out his books here, and reach him by email Moshe.Sokol@touro.edu
Thanks to Lander College for...2024-03-1837 min
Shtark TankMarc Lesnick, Hiking With Rav AsherMarc Lesnick has impacted thousands of people, by helping distribute the Torah of Rav Asher Weiss and Rav Shalom Rosner. Professionally, he is a partner at Fortissimo Capital.
He can be reached by email, Marc@ffcapital.com
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Topics Covered
Choosing a career that you love
Facilitating the Torah of Rav Asher Weiss and Rav Shalom Rosner
The challenges of being a ghostwriter
Up-close view of greatne2024-03-1137 min
Shu"T First, Ask Questions Later30. Sacred Study: May One Learn Medicine on Shabbos? - Feat. R' Yaakov WolffMay a medical student observe a surgery performed on Shabbos? What about a common person who wants to observe it out of curiosity or "entertainment"? R' Yaakov Wolff, host of Shtark Tank, unpacks a responsum from Rav Yaakov Emden (She'ailas Ya'avetz, no. 41) on this topic and contextualizes it within the broader literature.
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Shtark TankRav Gil Student, Brute ForceRav Gil Student is the Editor of TorahMusings.com . He does all of his writing, learning and community work on the side, since he works full-time as an actuary. You can follow him on X or reach out by email.
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Tune in to hear Rav Gil Student talk about:
Unconventional Career Path
Chessed at Work
Learning Goals
Laid-back Intensity
Torah Musings
Quality 2024-03-0458 min
Shtark TankZiv Mendelsohn , How To Write a Serious SeferZiv (or Zivi) Mendesohn is the author of מלאים זיו, a 570 page sefer on a wide varitey of topics. He can be reached by email at zivi@lmanda.com
We talk about his 20 year journey to writing a sefer. This episode will provide you with two things:
Practical advice on writing a serious sefer.
Motivation to get started!
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Partial list of topics:
Discovering Personal Connections in Torah
Wr...2024-02-2643 min
Shtark TankJosh Wolff, Seeking SynergyMy father is the COO of OurCrowd, Chairman of Kav L'Noar, and an informal career coach. You can contact him on LinkedIn.
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Topics covered:
Work-Life Synergy
Lessons From Baking Cookies
Advice For Job Applicants
Non-Profit Work
Divine Providence
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Shtark TankRav Yitzchak Breitowitz, Posek and ProfessorRav Yitzchak Breitowitz is a Senior Lecturer in Yeshivas Ohr Somayach in Jerusalem. Until April 2010, he was the Rabbi of the Woodside Synagogue in Silver Spring, Maryland and Professor of Law at the University of Maryland Law School. We spoke about his journey from yeshiva to law school, and from the the workforce to the Rabbinate. And we discussed one of the most underrated aspects of living a Torah life. To listen to the Rabbi
Breitowitz Q&A Podcast click here (highly recommended).
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Shtark TankDean Noam Wasserman, Business ClassNoam Wasserman is the Dean of Sy Syms School of Business at Yeshiva University, and used to teach at Harvard Business School. He wrote two bestselling business books, the Founders Dillemas and Life is a Startup.
Topics
Sy Syms VS. HBS
Personal Journey
Talmud Torah
Business and Values
Am Yisrael
You can follow Dean Wasserman on LinkedIn
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If you have any sort of feedback, or just want to say hey, don't hesitate! You can reach me by email and LinkedIn2024-02-0542 min
Shtark TankRav Chezkie Glatt, Rebbi and CTORav Chezkie Glatt is a Rebbi at Yeshivat Torat Shraga, and the co-founder and CTO or Roga Analyitics. We talk about his main role-model, his daily schedule and more!
You can reach him by LinkedIn, and you can join his WhatsApp group, A Pasuk A Day from Mishlei.
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Shtark TankMoe Mernick, The Gift of JugglingMoe Mernick is Chief of Staff @ Triple Whale, a Daf Yomi Maggid Shiur, and an inspirational speaker.
We spoke about his column in Mishpacha Magazine about Work Life Solutions, overcoming life's challenges, and the importance of family.
For more from Moe:
Final Column Ft. Moe Mernick, Short Videos on the Daf Daf Yomi Moe-ments, Moe's book about living with a stutter The Gift Of Stuttering, Mishpacha Magazine Column Archive
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Shtark TankRav Yehoshua Pfeffer, How To Find Your CallingRav Yehoshua Pfeffer is a Rav, Dayan, Director of the Iyun Institute, and former Supreme Court Clerk. You can follow his work by subscribing to the Tzarich Iyun email list and YouTube Channel. You can also reach him by email. yehoshuapfeffer@gmail.com.
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Chapters
1) Personal Journey: From London to Mir to Law School
2) The Proper Mindset: Transitioning Out of Yeshiva
3) Practical Advice
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Shtark TankZevi Reinitz, Not Just a BahlabusIn our very first episode, we sit down for a conversation with Zevi Reinitz, tech executive and mechaber seforim.
We discuss his journey as a writer, and what he thinks is the most important mindset for a Ben Torah in the workforce.
You can check out Zevi on LinkedIn and join his "Great Qs on the parsha Whatsapp Group"
Shtark Tank is a podcast for Bnei Torah in the workforce, providing insightful conversations with role models and mentors.
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