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Oh My God Podcast with Zelda LebovitsCovered in Faith: The Power of Hair and Challah with Rochie PinsonIn this heartfelt and thought-provoking episode, host Zelda sits down with the deeply insightful Rebbetzin Rochie Pinson for a rich conversation about Jewish womanhood, spirituality, and the powerful traditions that continue to shape and uplift Jewish lives today. Together, they delve into two central practices—the sacred art of challah making and the meaningful act of hair covering—and explore how these rituals go far beyond custom, serving as gateways to deeper spiritual awareness, connection, and empowerment.Rebbetzin Rochie shares her personal journey and the wisdom she has gained through embracing these age-old traditions, offering list...
2025-05-1854 minOh My God Podcast with Zelda Lebovits3.4 | Unveiling the Soul: A Jewish Woman's Journey Through Music with Sarah SokleIn this episode, Zelda is joined by the talented singer-songwriter Sarah Sokle for an enlightening conversation about her personal and artistic journey. Sarah shares her deeply meaningful experience of converting to Judaism, exploring how her spiritual transformation has intertwined with her musical career. Through her reflections, Sarah discusses how music has not only been a source of expression but also a profound way to connect with her faith and identity.As a French Canadian artist, Sarah’s path to self-discovery has been anything but ordinary. She opens up about the unique challenges she has fa...
2025-03-2348 minOh My God Podcast with Zelda Lebovits3.3 | Embracing Tradition: The Modern Jewish Woman's Story with Karen GotzlanWelcome to the latest episode of the Oh My God Podcast—a space where faith, culture, and identity intersect to create meaningful and thought-provoking conversations.
In this episode, host Zelda sits down with a truly inspiring guest, Karen Gotzlan, to explore what it means to be a Jewish woman in today’s ever-changing world. Karen’s story is one of discovery, courage, and authenticity. Together, Zelda and Karen unpack the unique challenges and joys of embracing one’s faith and cultural identity in modern times.
Karen takes us on a heartfelt journey, sharing pivotal moments that sha...
2024-12-011h 00Oh My God Podcast with Zelda Lebovits3.2 | Magnetic Motherhood: Reclaiming the Divine Feminine in a Modern World with Rachel RosendorffIn this insightful episode of the Oh My God podcast, host Zelda Lebovitz welcomes Rachel Rosendorff, also known as the Magnetic Mother, to explore the profound journey of being a Jewish woman today.
Dive into the transformative power of breathwork and the deep connection to the divine feminine. Rachel shares her unique upbringing, her passion for astrology, and the inspiration behind her handle, the Magnetic Mother.
Together, they discuss the importance of reclaiming feminine power, the mystery of the womb, and the sacredness of motherhood. Join this enlightening conversation that will challenge your perceptions and inspire you to connect...
2024-11-031h 37
Oh My God Podcast with Zelda Lebovits3.1 | The Multi Role Woman: Balancing Identity and Spirituality with Eda SchottensteinWelcome to Season 3 of the Oh My God Podcast!
In this heartfelt episode of the season, host Zelda Lebovits chats with Eda Schottenstein, aka "Multi Role Woman" on Instagram. They dive into Eda's journey from a distracted kid dealing with undiagnosed ADHD to a successful psychotherapist and ADHD coach.
Eda shares her ups and downs, including going back to school at 30 and navigating life as a Jewish woman today. They discuss the challenges of hair covering in Jewish tradition, the importance of self-care and being present, and how faith and trust play a role in...
2024-09-291h 19
Oh My God Podcast with Zelda Lebovits2.16 Bringing the Light of Hashem with Zelda Lebovits and Chana Rochel Cohen PortnoyIn the final episode of Season Two, it's just family. Zelda and Chana Rochel connect just the two of them on changes in their lives, committing to their evolution, stepping out of their comfort zones, their relationships, forgiveness, and so much more. Tune into this special episode to hear them connect and reflect for the last time - but just for a minute! Season 3 will be coming out later this year with a brand new vibe - but the same depth and hosts, of course! Thank you for being with us for this amazing, powerful season.
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2022-09-1939 minOh My God Podcast with Zelda Lebovits2.15 GETTing Out - Reclaiming Freedom with Rifka Meyer & Ramie SmithRifka Meyer and Ramie Smith are the co-founders of GETToutUK, an organization offering financial and emotional support for individuals on their journey towards their Gett (religious divorce). In today's episode, Rifka and Ramie are here to talk to us about the development of GETToutUK, the process of what it looks like to work with them, who their clients are (and why they might be calling GETToutUK for support), and the myriad of ways they find to service their communities.
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2022-09-1235 minOh My God Podcast with Zelda Lebovits2.14 | Laying Down the Law - from Home to the US Supreme Court with Sara Shulevitz VorhandSara Shulevitz Vorhand is a criminal defense attorney, former prosecutor, Chasidic rebbetzin, mother, wife, and all-around Miami-girl! To say her life is interesting and inspiring is the understatement of the century, as Sara really has made it all happen for herself. She talks with us today about her journey to being a lawyer, a mom, and a Jew.
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2022-09-0529 minOh My God Podcast with Zelda Lebovits2.13 | Orthodox Judaism is Pro-Woman - Talking about Abortion with Rabbanit Dr. Adena BerkowitzWe know that today's episode is one that will be polarizing, potentially hard to listen to, and will likely challenge you in some way no matter your stance on the subject. We hope you'll listen with an open mind and heart. Adena Berkowitz is here today to discuss abortion, a woman's right to choose, and what the Torah has to say about the matter. Adena is Scholar in Residence at Kol HaNeshamah NYC and Senior Educator at the Manhattan Jewish Experience. Her work includes reaching out to affiliated and not-yet-affiliated Jews and re-energizing their spiritual lives. With a background in...
2022-08-2933 minOh My God Podcast with Zelda Lebovits2.12 - Embracing the Music Within with Chanale Fellig-HarrelChanale Fellig-Harrel is a musician, singer, songwriter, producer, and recording engineer. As a young artist determined to share her songs with the world, she quickly discovered a host of challenges that nearly derailed her from her dream of being a performer. She now has a thriving music career, an incredible podcast called The Weekly Squeeze, and she utilizes her greatest gift - music - to sing Hashem's praises to every inch of this beautiful earth. She's here today to talk to us about being self-taught and self-actualization, dealing with professional pressure in any industry, and so much more.
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2022-08-2238 minOh My God Podcast with Zelda Lebovits2.11 | How Do We Become Who We Are? - with Yocheved SidofHow do we become who we are? How do we continue to grow into who we are to become? These are some of the biggest questions today's guest is asking herself as she continues to evolve. Yocheved Sidof is a deeply spiritual, creative, divine, and holy woman who has come today to share just a whisp of her wisdom. Yocheved Sidof is a social entrepreneur, psycho-mystical depth work facilitator, writer, educator, speaker, and activist. After a decade as a filmmaker and photographer, in 2010, she founded a grassroots, progressive Chassidic school, Lamplighers Yeshivah, that gained international acclaim. Yocheved builds communities...
2022-08-1532 minOh My God Podcast with Zelda Lebovits2.10 Choose This Life with Rav Doniel KatzEverything in life is a choice. Whether you feel empowered to make a decision is a different question. Today's guest is here to speak with us today about life's choices, even the ones that feel like there's no space for choice at all like motherhood, marriage, and more. Rav Doniel Katz is a rabbi, mystic, and powerful thinker, and he's here today to talk to us about some of the biggest questions we as individuals are likely asking ourselves all the time. Divorce, parenthood, faith, individuality, chronic illness, and more, nothing is off limits in this conversation. Tune in...
2022-08-0840 minOh My God Podcast with Zelda Lebovits2.9 | I'm a Work In Progress, but I'm Chabad - With Sarah GuigueThis week's extra special guest is the first person to be interviewed on the podcast and to be invited back - she just had too much wisdom to share to keep it at just one episode! Sarah Guigue is an influencer, a teacher, a creator, and a passionate Jew. She brings us an incredibly open-minded perspective on the continual search for and understanding of her own Jewish identity, how she grows in that, and also how she connects to Hashem in it. She's here to talk to us about her personal journey in Judaism, how she found comfort and...
2022-08-0140 minOh My God Podcast with Zelda Lebovits2.8 | Being a Multirole Woman with Eda SchottensteinToday's guest is all about having it all - Eda Shottenstein is a multirole woman juggling many responsibilities in her daily life. She's a mom of four, wife to an adventurous serial entrepreneur, graduate student, and all-around creative. After spending more than a decade searching for simple yet effective strategies for finding more balance and contentment in her everyday life, she's learned valuable lessons that have profoundly influenced everything she does. She's a wildly successful podcaster on her own show called From The Inside Out, she is a beautiful musician, a powerful blogger, a mom, a wife, a learner, a...
2022-07-2532 minOh My God Podcast with Zelda Lebovits2.7 | It's Not Frumpy, It's Fashion - Modesty, Motherhood, and Modern Orthodoxy with Adi HeymanAdi Heyman is a fashion icon. She's an NYC-based wife, mother, and fashion writer whose work has pioneered Jewish lifestyle in the cultural space. Recognized for her conversion to Orthodox Judaism and her conservative influence on the international fashion industry, Adi is a lover of Israel and an advocate for Jewish millennials. And she's done all of that without compromising her values or her Judaism. She's proven time and time again that dressing modestly is not frumpy, but rather high fashion. Today's episode is all about Adi's journey to Judaism as a convert to the faith, motherhood, her passion...
2022-07-1832 minOh My God Podcast with Zelda Lebovits2.6 I am a Journey with Jenna ZadakaIt started with yoga and became Judaism later. Jenna Zadaka is a yoga teacher who experiences and teaches Jewish mysticism through her body. It is a space where she feels the most in touch with the sacred world, and closest to her faith, spirituality, and Hashem. She is a coach and mentor, teacher and seeker, and today she talks about all of it. This episode provides evidence and tools to access a deeper way of living. Tune in all the way to the end to listen to this powerful episode, which concludes with a guided meditation.
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2022-07-1126 min
Oh My God Podcast with Zelda Lebovits2.5 | When the Jewish Life Chooses You, with Chana Ani LipitzChana Ani Lipitz wasn't born Jewish - it was a life, an identity, that she chose with intentionality that now drives her everyday life. Her passion and purpose is helping others deeply understand, connect to, and live Chassidus. In today's episode, Ani shares with us her journey to finding Hashem, her process of self-reeducation, how she curates a frum home, and so much more. She is a teacher by trade and by spirit, and now runs a high school that allows her to help educate by example.
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2022-07-0437 minOh My God Podcast with Zelda Lebovits2.4 | With Leadership Comes Haters with Allison JosephsAllison Joseph grew up in a "normal" Jewish family - it was good to be Jewish, but not too Jewish - and that was absolutely fine for her until she experienced a life-changing, traumatic event. For years her Judaism was connected to guilt, not faith, freedom, or deep meaning. In today's episode, Allison shares with us her journey to Orthodoxy (and what that means to and looks like for her), how she began the organization she now runs, Jew in the City, attachment styles, and how Hashem - and through Hashem, herself.
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2022-06-2733 min
More Than A HemlineModesty In the Eye of the Public ft. Avital Goldschmidt and Zelda LebovitsModesty is more than what you wear — modesty is at play in thought, speech and action too — so how does one navigate modesty in the public eye? Where do you draw the line in what to share vs what not to share? Are we doing people a disservice by not sharing struggle? Is it immodest to share certain parts of your life with others? Avital and Zelda answer these questions and more.
2022-06-2636 minOh My God Podcast with Zelda Lebovits2.3 | God is God and There Is Nothing Else with L'Chaim OGL'Chaim OG, more formally known as Zecharya Yishai Oluwabankole Levine, is a rapper, entrepreneur, and yeshiva student originally from Minneapolis, MN, who now lives in Israel as he claims and dives more deeply into his Jewish identity and faith. In today's episode, L'Chaim shares with us his journey to Judaism and the messages he received that brought him to the faith, what it's like being an African American who is uncovering his faith, advice on using the Jewish faith to navigate each day - and all it throws at you, and so much more.
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2022-06-2037 minOh My God Podcast with Zelda Lebovits2.2 | Something Restless in Her Eyes with Avital Chizhik-GoldschmidtAvital Chizhik-Goldschmidt is a storyteller by faith and profession. This week, Avital shares with us her unique perspective on the gender divide, love and loss, community, family, and so much more. She shares openly, honestly, and beautifully about her own experiences, and we know you will be able to take so much from what she shares.
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2022-06-1334 min
Oh My God Podcast with Zelda Lebovits2.1 | Sometimes the "right thing" is not always the right thing for you, with Tobi Rubinstein“Sometimes the right thing is not always the right thing for you.”
We are so excited to open season 2 of the Oh My God Podcast with this amazing interview with Tobi Rubinstein. Tobi has 40+ years of experience working in the fashion industry and has spent her recent time working to combine fashion and her Jewish faith. She’s here with us to talk about all things fashion, divorce (and finding love again and again and again), and living her life as an ever-evolving Jewish woman.
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2022-06-0729 min
Jew in the City SpeaksEpisode 231: Allison Josephs is joined by Zelda Lebovits (Volkov) of Zelda Wigs to discuss her unique Jewish journey
2022-04-1400 minMore Than A HemlineZelda Lebovits: Modesty Isn't Black and White, It's GrayZelda Lebovits aka @zeldahair gets real and vulnerable with us, sharing how stepping back from modesty allowed her to reconnect to herself in a more true and authentic way, leading her to eventually return and reclaim modesty on her own terms.
2022-02-0643 min
Oh My God Podcast with Zelda LebovitsChanel to ShabbatIn this week's episode, Zelda interviews her dear friend Joyce Azria. Zelda and Joyce talk about the journey of Chanel to Shabbat, being in your full potential, balancing family life and entrepreneurship. This episode will leave you feeling inspired to reach your vision in every aspect in your life and more. We hope you enjoy it, now over to Zelda!
2021-01-1025 min
Oh My God Podcast with Zelda LebovitsModern MotherhoodHappiest New Year! In this week’s episode, Zelda interviews Sara Ibgi. Zelda and Sara talk about modern motherhood - being a single mom, going through divorce, being a creative woman, and so much more. We hope you and your family had the most wonderful, safe, and healthy new year celebration, and that 2021 brings you love, joy, abundance and prosperity.
2021-01-0328 min
Oh My God Podcast with Zelda LebovitsWhat Is In My HeartIn this week's episode, Zelda will be talking straight to you! Zelda will be discussing what has been in her heart recently. She talks about the concept of limiting beliefs and the struggles of breaking out of society's construct of relationships that's been pushed on us since a young age. Stay tuned for a heartwarming message from Zelda to you. We hope you enjoy it!
2020-12-2722 min
Oh My God Podcast with Zelda LebovitsDoing It All as a Badass Momma, Business Owner, and Bi-Coastal BabeIn this episode, Zelda interviews Adele Beiny. Zelda and Adele talk about being able to stand out with so many brands out there, unconventional parenting, and details about their dating life.
This is an episode we know you don't want to miss. We hope you enjoy the episode!
2020-12-1331 min
Oh My God Podcast with Zelda LebovitsFinding Fulfillment at WorkIn this week’s episode, Zelda interviews creative career man, Misha Rubin. Zelda and Misha talk all about leaving corporate life behind, creative job opportunities, and learning how to find what is most important and fulfilling to you in your work life. If you are interested in learning more about Misha’s work, you can find him at www.thecareerleap.com.
2020-12-0623 min
Oh My God Podcast with Zelda LebovitsSex: The Real DealThis week’s episode is definitely super raw and open. Zelda interviews Aviva Werde. They talk about their personal sex journeys, how you can be more empowered, and to stop living in shame about this natural part of life. We recommend listening when your kids are elsewhere. We know you’ll love all the juicy details! Now, over to Zelda!
2020-11-2928 min
Oh My God Podcast with Zelda LebovitsAre You Coping?This episode is super special and dear to our hearts as Zelda interviews her younger sister Chaya Volkov, who is a maternal mental health advocate. They go into all the details about mothers who struggle with postpartum depression and how she overcame them as a new mom. We hope you enjoy the episode! Now, over to the Volkovs!
2020-11-2226 min
Oh My God Podcast with Zelda LebovitsThe Art of Being HumanIn this episode, Zelda interviews Meir Kay. Zelda and Meir talk about challenges including living to your truth, and how we as individuals can grow to be better and kinder. This episode will leave you feeling inspired to continue to try to progress in your creative process and to embrace deeper connections. Now, over to Zelda!
2020-11-1925 min
Oh My God Podcast with Zelda LebovitsBusiness and Motherhood in the Time of COVID-19In this extra long episode, Zelda brings on her dear friend Hannah Sufrin to talk about the challenges of entrepreneurship and motherhood - and how those are twice as hard during COVID-19. This episode is raw and real, and we wanted to make sure that Hannah got to tell her whole story, which is why it’s a bit longer than normal. We know you’ll enjoy. Now, over to Zelda!
2020-11-0137 min
Oh My God Podcast with Zelda LebovitsPt 2: The 5am ClubThis week’s episode is super special - it’s part 2 of 2, where our Zelda is the one being interviewed! Soulpreneur Babe (on IG) and HenDee Israel (in person) is our guest host this week, and she talks to Zelda about all things routine, moming, and being an entrepreneur. You’ll love it, we know it! And don’t forget to listen to last week’s episode for part 1!
2020-10-2528 min
Oh My God Podcast with Zelda LebovitsPt 1: The 5am ClubThis week’s episode is super special - it’s part 1 of 2, where our Zelda is the one being interviewed! Soulpreneur Babe (on IG) and HenDee Israel (in person) is our guest host this week, and she talks to Zelda about all things routine, moming, and being an entrepreneur. You’ll love it, we know it! And don’t forget to tune in next week for part 2!
2020-10-1828 min
Oh My God Podcast with Zelda LebovitsEngaged in 2 Weeks - a Modern Jewish StoryIn this episode, Zelda interviews Yael Braun. Yael and Zelda talk all things divorce and finding love, coming into faith at your own time, parental expectation, and so much more. We hope you love this episode! Who do you want to hear from next? Let us know who Zelda should interview next by emailing us at hello@zeldyy.com.
2020-10-0424 min
Oh My God Podcast with Zelda LebovitsShe Knew She Could Do It, So She DidIn this episode, Zelda interviews Betty Gulko. The women get real and raw about their histories, success, going after their dreams, perfectionism and doing enough. It is an emotional, real episode that will leave you feeling inspired to get out and do the dang thing.
2020-09-2728 min
Oh My God Podcast with Zelda LebovitsWild Woman - UntaimedIn this week’s episode, Zelda interviews Shaindy Backer. Shaindy and Zelda talk about ignoring your instincts (and how to listen to your gut), questioning everything, and staying true to yourself even in the face of external pressure.
2020-09-2026 min
Oh My God Podcast with Zelda LebovitsHow to Find and Give Unconditional LoveIn this episode, Zelda and celestial being Emelian speak about unconditional love, boundaries, overcoming the overload, and so much more. We hope you enjoy!
2020-09-1329 min
Oh My God Podcast with Zelda LebovitsPresident of The RingIn this episode, Zelda interviews Mark Taffet. If you’re a boxing fan, you likely recognize his name as being the President of the MMA Pro League. He is the creator of Pay Per View television, and in this episode, he shares how he got started at HBO, his greatest tips for success, how to move up in the ranks, and how to have a fulfilling career. You definitely don’t want to miss this one.
2020-09-0628 min
Oh My God Podcast with Zelda LebovitsWhy a Woman Isn’t...Let’s talk about sexism, hypocrisy, and the burden of the woman. In this episode, Zelda interviews Sarah Guigue - you may know her as Hassidic Hipster Girl on Instagram! Sarah and Zelda talk about the unfair expectations on women, how people are stuck in their limiting ways by fear, and so much more. We hope you enjoy the episode!
2020-08-3028 min
Oh My God Podcast with Zelda LebovitsThat Marketing GuyIn this episode, Zelda interviews Jake Rosenberg, an entrepreneur to the max, podcaster, and self improvement genius. Jake shares how he started his company, how he got into self development, what it takes to succeed, and so much more. We hope you enjoy the show!
2020-08-2327 min
Oh My God Podcast with Zelda LebovitsCapturing the Image of a Modern Orthodox WomanIn this episode, Zelda interviews Sara Berkovic. This episode gets really real on one of the most taboo subjects of all: sex! Zelda and Sara y’all about extramarital sex, sex in religion, discovering and accepting yourself, and the hypocrisy women face when it comes to sex pre and post marriage.
2020-08-1627 min
Oh My God Podcast with Zelda LebovitsThe Refugee Story: From Poor to PartnerIn this episode, Zelda interviews business and finance leader Vadim Tovshteyn. Vadim - or Dima as Zelda affectionately calls him - is an incredible example of someone who has achieved the American Dream. Dima shares his journey of coming to the States as a young boy, and working his way from poverty to making partner at EY, one of the largest international professional service networks in the world. They talk about financial and personal hardship, what it’s like to be a refugee, and what it takes to be successful.
2020-08-0924 min
Oh My God Podcast with Zelda LebovitsSo You Wanna Be an AllyIn this episode Zelda connects with the sensational, badass women that make up The Kinswomen. Yseult and Hannah work together to educate white people on intersectional anti-racism. In this episode, the three women talk all things intersectionality, Judaism, the commonalities between the Jewish and Black experiences, and how to combat racism everywhere, even within yourself.
2020-08-0226 min
Oh My God Podcast with Zelda LebovitsOne Badass BoxerIn this episode, Zelda interviews Dmitriy “Dima” Salita, world champion boxer and promoter. In this episode, Dima and Zelda talk all things being Jewish, women’s empowerment, finding purpose in pain, and how consistent action is key.
2020-07-2625 min
Oh My God Podcast with Zelda LebovitsFrom Bullied to Boss with Belinda AgnewIn this episode of Oh My God, Zelda interviews tech badass boss Belinda Agnew. Zelda and Belinda talk about the struggle of being a woman in a male dominated industry, being bullied, overcoming hardship, and ambition.
2020-07-2123 min