Meaningful People

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Rabbi Simon Jacobson Mar 13, 2021

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Rabbi Jacobson heads The Meaningful Life Center, which bridges the secular and the spiritual, through a wide variety of live and on-line programming. The Meaningful Life Center presents to people of all backgrounds the universal teachings of Torah as a blueprint for life. MLC, called a "Spiritual Starbucks" by the New York Times, is an outgrowth of Rabbi Jacobson's teachings which have captured the hearts of thousands of participants over the last 40 years with their spiritual message and profound insights into the human condition.

He is the author of the best-selling book Toward a Meaningful Life which has sold over 500,000 copies to date.

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Amar'e Stoudemire - From the NBA to Judaism Mar 06, 2021

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Most people know Amar'e as the NBA Superstar who played for the Suns, Knicks, Mavericks & Heat. Also going by Yehoshafat, he is now a frum Jew, assistant coach for the Brooklyn Nets, owner of a wine brand and so much more.

We were privileged to sit down with him to discuss his journey to Judaism.

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The Purim Episode 2021 ft. @AimHumor & @DBashIdeas Feb 20, 2021

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This episode is a little different. First off, Twitter's @AimHumor unmasks himself! Also, Dovid Bashevkin returns and we get to talk to him and AY about classic jewish characters, make some jokes and more. This is our first Purim episode. Hope you enjoy!

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Naftali Horowitz Feb 13, 2021

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Naftali Horowitz is a Managing Director, Portfolio Manager at J.P. Morgan Wealth Management and has been ranked a Forbes "Best In State" advisor for the past four years. Naftali has lectured to tens of thousands globally on the topics of business, motivation, self-actualization and finance. He is active in Kiruv and teaches for organizations such as Meor, Ohr Sameach, Lakewood Fellowship and JAcademy and teaches Torah classes on a weekly basis. He recently authored a book titled "YOU Revealed" a Torah Path to a Life of Success (ArtScroll/Mesorah) and serves on the board of several not for profits.

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Rabbi Berel Wein Jan 30, 2021

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Berel Wein was a practicing lawyer for a number of years until he made a big life change. He is now a rabbi, lecturer, writer and so much more. He authored several books concerning Jewish history and popularized the subject through more than 1,000 audio tapes, newspaper articles and international lectures.

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Shmuel Beller - Holocaust Survivor Jan 23, 2021

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Shmuel Beller was born in Oświęcim, Poland in 1927, not far from what would become the Auschwitz concentration camps. He was sent into several forced labor camps, and in 1944, he was moved to one of the Auschwitz camps. Samuel was then on the Death March and eventually liberated by American soldiers. He later settled in Brooklyn, where he still lives today.

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Our Final Episode Dec 27, 2020

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The last episode is here.

We get to delve into our last 16 episodes.

17) Shimi Adar

18) Rabbi YY Rubinstein

19) Rabbi Shloime & Chanie Bochner

20) Sol Werdiger

21) Rabbi Dr. Benjy Epstein

22) Rabbi Efrem Goldberg

23) Rabbi Nosson Scherman

24) Rabbi Chaim Aryeh Zev Ginzberg

25) Zusha

26) Rabbi Dovid M. Cohen

27) Reb Moshe Feinstein

28) Rebbetzin Shirley Gross-Pelcovitz

29) Chayale Kaufman

30) Rabbi Menachem Nissel

31) Joey Newcomb

and 32) Pesach Weiss

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Our Favorite Guest Dec 19, 2020

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As we near the end of Season 1, there are a few things we must discuss. Moments that we were not able to share... until now.

We get to delve into our first 16 episodes, which included

1) Rabbi Eitan Feiner

2) Uncle Moishy

3) Charlie Harary

4) Charlene Aminoff

5) Rabbi Yaakov Bender

6) Rabbi Ari Dembi

7) Zvi Gluck

8) Rabbi Chaim Zvi Senter

9) Benny Friedman

10) Zahava Farbman

11) Rabbi Moshe Weinberger

12) Dovid Bashevkin

13) Rabbi Paysach Krohn

14) Rabbi Moshe Don Kestenbaum

15) Rabbi Yom Tov Glaser

and 16) Rav Judah Mischel

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Pesach Weiss Dec 12, 2020

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We all have our challenges. Pesach knew from a young age that living with muscular dystrophy would create many barriers but that didn't stop him.

In this episode, Pesach gives us insight into what it's like navigating life in his wheelchair and limited body movement and still pushing through to drive a car, travel and live the best life.

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Joey Newcomb Dec 05, 2020

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Reb Joey Newcomb has been taking the frum world by storm in the past few years. His incredible charm, fun personality and heart warming songs has been changing lives.

There's so much behind his music and one of the most entertaining people we've met.

Thank You Hashem!

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