Best Avrum Rosensweig Podcasts (2024)

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The Sad Narrative of a Son of an October 7th Hostage: Yair Mozes (Audio/Visual) 51:18

18h ago51:18

51:18

In this deeply moving episode of our podcast, we sit down with Yair Mozes, whose life was forever altered by the events of October 7th, a major terrorist attack on Israel from Gaza. As he recounts the harrowing experience of having both his parents taken hostage in Gaza, Yair shares the raw emotions and tumultuous journey his family has endured. Wh…

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..and then I found out my Dad was a Jew! Linda Ambrus Broenniman (Audio) 58:56

17h ago58:56

58:56

Join us on this episode of the podcast as we delve into the remarkable journey of Linda Ambrus Broenniman, whose life took an unexpected turn when she discovered her father's Jewish heritage. In her book, "The Politzer Saga," Linda courageously unravels the intricate tapestry of her family's history, tracing their roots through generations marked b…

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..and then I found out my Dad was a Jew! Linda Ambrus Broenniman (Audio/Visual) 58:56

4h ago58:56

58:56

Join us on this episode of the podcast as we delve into the remarkable journey of Linda Ambrus Broenniman, whose life took an unexpected turn when she discovered her father's Jewish heritage. In her book, "The Politzer Saga," Linda courageously unravels the intricate tapestry of her family's history, tracing their roots through generations marked b…

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Tyson Bites Holyfield's Ear Off: Part 3, Chuvalo and Eisen (Audio/Visual) 19:58

7h ago19:58

19:58

Watch the third part of this interview with Mitch Chuvalo and Lou Eisen, two boxing aficionados with enormous knowledge of the fight scene. I ask them how it is that Tyson was able to continue fighting after biting off Holyfield's ear. Listen to their response.By Avrum Rosensweig

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A Feminist Orthodox Jew: Daphne Lazar Price Changing Judaism From the Inside Out (Audio) 1:35:40

11h ago1:35:40

1:35:40

In this episode, we delve into the inspiring journey of Daphne Lazar Price, the dynamic executive director of Jewish Orthodox Feminist Alliance, leading the charge for transformative change within Orthodox Jewish communities. Through her tireless dedication and visionary leadership, Daphne navigates the complexities of tradition and modernity, stri…

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A Feminist Orthodox Jew: Daphne Lazar Price Changing Judaism From the Inside Out (Audio Visual) 1:35:40

11h ago1:35:40

1:35:40

In this episode, we delve into the inspiring journey of Daphne Lazar Price, the dynamic executive director of Jewish Orthodox Feminist Alliance, leading the charge for transformative change within Orthodox Jewish communities. Through her tireless dedication and visionary leadership, Daphne navigates the complexities of tradition and modernity, stri…

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1994. Rwandan Genocide Begins. Carl Wilkens, a Humanitarian, Stays. He Rescued 400 Orphans & More! (Audio) 1:27:45

8h ago1:27:45

1:27:45

Carl Wilkens, an American humanitarian, demonstrated extraordinary courage and compassion during the Rwandan genocide in 1994. While many foreigners evacuated, Wilkens, a husband and father of three, chose to remain, determined to fulfill his commitment to the Rwandan people. Amidst the chaos and violence, he became the only American to remain in R…

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1994. Rwandan Genocide Begins. Carl Wilkens, a Humanitarian, Stays. He Rescued 400 Orphans & More! (Audio/Visual) 1:27:45

8h ago1:27:45

1:27:45

Carl Wilkens, an American humanitarian, demonstrated extraordinary courage and compassion during the Rwandan genocide in 1994. While many foreigners evacuated, Wilkens, a husband and father of three, chose to remain, determined to fulfill his commitment to the Rwandan people. Amidst the chaos and violence, he became the only American to remain in R…

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Mitch Chuvalo & Lou Eisen Talk the Mob in Boxing Part 2 (Audio/Visual) 32:54

2d ago32:54

32:54

Step into the shadowy world where the roar of the crowd masks whispers of illicit deals and dangerous alliances. In this episode of our podcast, Mitch Chuvalo and Lou Eisen, both boxing experts, delve deep into the murky relationship between organized crime and the sweet science of boxing. From the backroom negotiations to the fixed fights that sho…

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A Non-Jew In Malta, A Stranger, Loves the Jewish People (Audio) 1:06:44

2d ago1:06:44

1:06:44

By chance, or maybe through a divine plan, I met Rosa Borg, a non-Jew from Malta, who appreciates and loves the Jewish people. Simply put, she commented on one of my podcasts. So, in this very special podcast you'll hear Rosa's unique stories that showcase the beauty of human connection and understanding. She and I explore her remarkable tale as a …

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A Non-Jew In Malta, A Stranger, Who Loves the Jewish People (Audio/Visual) 1:06:44

2d ago1:06:44

1:06:44

By chance, or maybe through a divine plan, I met Rosa Borg, a non-Jew from Malta, who appreciates and loves the Jewish people. Simply put, she commented on one of my podcasts. So, in this very special podcast you'll hear Rosa's unique stories that showcase the beauty of human connection and understanding. She and I explore her remarkable tale as a …

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Sam Firstenberg: The Magical Director of Classic Ninja Films (Audio) 1:24:21

7d ago1:24:21

1:24:21

Welcome to my podcast spotlighting the legendary filmmaker Sam Firstenberg, whose name is synonymous with the golden era of ninja films. With his visionary direction, Firstenberg brought to life some of the most iconic and electrifying martial arts movies of the 1980s. From "Enter the Ninja" to "Revenge of the Ninja" and "Ninja III: The Domination,…

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Sam Firstenberg: The Magical Director of Classic Ninja Films (Audio/Visual) 1:24:21

3d ago1:24:21

1:24:21

Welcome to my podcast spotlighting the legendary filmmaker Sam Firstenberg, whose name is synonymous with the golden era of ninja films. With his visionary direction, Firstenberg brought to life some of the most iconic and electrifying martial arts movies of the 1980s. From "Enter the Ninja" to "Revenge of the Ninja" and "Ninja III: The Domination,…

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Boxing Afectionados, Mitch Chuvalo & Lou Eisen Talk Ali and Boxing Part 1 (Audio/Visual) 29:28

10d ago29:28

29:28

Welcome to our podcast, where two passionate boxing historians delve into the rich tapestry of pugilistic history, with a particular focus on the legendary Muhammad Ali. Join us as we traverse the ring and beyond, unraveling tales of courage, strategy, and the human spirit that define the sport. Through anecdotes, analysis, and a deep dive into box…

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Simone Maman. The Wife of an IDF Chayal (Soldier). A Love Story. (Audio) 1:12:24

8d ago1:12:24

1:12:24

n this episode of our podcast, we shine a light on the perspective of Simone Maman, the devoted and loving wife of 47-year-old IDF soldier, Nir Maman (see my interviews with Nir), who is courageously serving on the frontlines in Gaza. Through Simone's words, we delve into the emotional complexities of persevering amidst the chaos of conflict. Simon…

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Simone Maman. The Wife of an IDF Chayal (Soldier). A Love Story. (Audio/Visual) 1:12:24

8d ago1:12:24

1:12:24

In this episode of our podcast, we shine a light on the perspective of Simone Maman, the devoted and loving wife of 47-year-old IDF soldier, Nir Maman (see my interviews with Nir), who is courageously serving on the frontlines in Gaza. Through Simone's words, we delve into the emotional complexities of persevering amidst the chaos of conflict. Simo…

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Tali Nates: Daughter of Survivor, Launches a Holocaust/Genocide Centre in South Africa (Audio) 1:11:15

10d ago1:11:15

1:11:15

Welcome to our podcast, where we delve into the remarkable journey of Tali Nates, the visionary founder of the Johannesburg Holocaust & Genocide Centre. With unwavering dedication, Nates has transformed the landscape of remembrance and education in South Africa, ensuring that the lessons of the Holocaust, the Rwandan genocide and South African Apar…

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Tali Nates: Daughter of Survivor, Launches a Holocaust/Genocide Centre in South Africa (Audio/Visual) 1:11:15

10d ago1:11:15

1:11:15

Welcome to our podcast, where we delve into the remarkable journey of Tali Nates, the visionary founder of the Johannesburg Holocaust & Genocide Centre. With unwavering dedication, Nates has transformed the landscape of remembrance and education in South Africa, ensuring that the lessons of the Holocaust, the Rwandan genocide and South African Apar…

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Nir Maman: "When I put my uniform on...Nothing else exists other than the (IDF) soldier I know how to be." (Short; A/V) 6:15

12d ago6:15

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In this compelling short of our podcast, we delve into the remarkable journey of an IDF soldier, Nir Maman, whose transformation is nothing short of inspiring. When he dons his uniform, a profound metamorphosis occurs, as Nir embodies the essence of duty, courage, and resilience. Through riveting storytelling, we uncover the layers of his experienc…

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Maurice Switzer: A Jew. A Native. A Fighter for Good! (Audio) 1:19:34

20d ago1:19:34

1:19:34

In the vibrant mosaic of Canadian activism, few figures shine as brightly as Maurice Switzer, a remarkable individual whose identity bridges the rich tapestries of Jewish and Native Canadian heritage. As an unwavering advocate for justice and equality, Switzer's tireless efforts have woven a legacy of compassion and empowerment. With a fervent comm…

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Maurice Switzer: A Jew. A Native. A Fighter for Good! (Audio/Visual) 1:19:34

12d ago1:19:34

1:19:34

In the vibrant mosaic of Canadian activism, few figures shine as brightly as Maurice Switzer, a remarkable individual whose identity bridges the rich tapestries of Jewish and Native Canadian heritage. As an unwavering advocate for justice and equality, Switzer's tireless efforts have woven a legacy of compassion and empowerment. With a fervent comm…

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Part #3: Nir Maman, a Jewish Warrior about to go into Gaza (Audio) 1:04:45

21d ago1:04:45

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In part #3 of this series - 'A Jewish Warrior About to Go into Gaza', we delve into the compelling situation of Nir Maman, a seasoned 47-year-old soldier preparing to embark on a mission to safeguard the Jewish people in the volatile region of Gaza. With years of experience and a deep sense of duty coursing through his veins, Maman embodies the res…

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Part #3: Nir Maman, a Jewish Warrior about to go into Gaza (A/V) 1:04:45

14d ago1:04:45

1:04:45

In part #3 of this series - 'A Jewish Warrior About to Go into Gaza', we delve into the compelling situation of Nir Maman, a seasoned 47-year-old soldier preparing to embark on a mission to safeguard the Jewish people in the volatile region of Gaza. With years of experience and a deep sense of duty coursing through his veins, Maman embodies the res…

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Rabbi Michael Skobac: A Globally Recognized Authority on Missionaries and Cults (Audio) 1:11:52

15d ago1:11:52

1:11:52

Welcome to our podcast, where we delve into the fascinating world of religious studies with a focus on Rabbi Michael Skobac, a globally recognized authority on missionaries and cults. With an unparalleled depth of knowledge and insight, Rabbi Skobac navigates the intricate intersections of faith, culture, and belief systems, shedding light on the t…

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Rabbi Michael Skobac: A Globally Recognized Authority on Missionaries and Cults (A/V) 1:11:52

15d ago1:11:52

1:11:52

Welcome to our podcast, where we delve into the fascinating world of religious studies with a focus on Rabbi Michael Skobac, a globally recognized authority on missionaries and cults. With an unparalleled depth of knowledge and insight, Rabbi Skobac navigates the intricate intersections of faith, culture, and belief systems, shedding light on the t…

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SEND A MESSAGE TO A LOVED ONE ON THE AVRUM ROSENSWEIG SHOW 0:32

22d ago0:32

0:32

You can send a heartwarming message to a loved one, friend or colleage on The Avrum Rosensweig Show. Simply go to my website at www.avrumrosensweig.com, scroll to the bottom and put in your message and all other required details. $18 for one message. $36 for three. Spread love, one message at a time.…

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What the Hell is Wrong With America? 4:32

23d ago4:32

4:32

Rabbi Menachem Creditor, the founder of 'Rabbis Against Gun Violence' speaks about an American understanding of the constitution as being almost religiously sacrosanct with a strong God component to it, and therefore an absolute understanding of it, almost holy.By Avrum Rosensweig

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Sheldon Lettich: Director of Bloodsport, Lionheart & Double Impact. The King of Action Movies! (Audio) 1:09:00

25d ago1:09:00

1:09:00

In a riveting interview with Sheldon Lettich, the maestro behind some of cinema's most exhilarating action spectacles, Lettich unveiled the intricate blueprint of his directorial prowess. With a resume boasting legendary collaborations with martial arts icon Jean-Claude Van Damme and the electrifying Sylvester Stallone, Lettich's contributions to t…

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Sheldon Lettich: Director of Bloodsport, Lionheart & Double Impact. The King of Action Movies! 1:09:00

27d ago1:09:00

1:09:00

In a riveting interview with Sheldon Lettich, the maestro behind some of cinema's most exhilarating action spectacles, Lettich unveiled the intricate blueprint of his directorial prowess. With a resume boasting legendary collaborations with martial arts icon Jean-Claude Van Damme and the electrifying Sylvester Stallone, Lettich's contributions to t…

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Menachem Creditor: Founder of Rabbis Against Gun Violence; Husband of Neshama Carlebach (Audio) 1:00:23

1M ago1:00:23

1:00:23

Rabbi Menachem Creditor is a visionary leader, known for his unwavering commitment to combating gun violence in America, and his deep passion for the Jewish people and Israel. As a prominent voice within the Jewish community, Rabbi Creditor tirelessly advocates for sensible gun control measures, drawing upon both his religious convictions and his p…

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Menachem Creditor: Founder of Rabbis Against Gun Violence; Husband of Neshama Carlebach (Audio/Visual) 1:00:23

1M ago1:00:23

1:00:23

Rabbi Menachem Creditor is a visionary leader, known for his unwavering commitment to combating gun violence in America, and his deep passion for the Jewish people and Israel. As a prominent voice within the Jewish community, Rabbi Creditor tirelessly advocates for sensible gun control measures, drawing upon both his religious convictions and his p…

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On Being Visually Impaired in Israel, During War. Heather Stone! (Audio) 58:29

1M ago58:29

58:29

Heather Stone is a high-functioning Israeli, involved in American politics, the mother of two children, with an exciting social life, including tandem-bike riding twice a week. Heather is visually impaired, since 2017. She also has a guide-dog, Schyler, and a second dog, Lilly. In this interview, recorded on Yom Ha'zikaron, Remembrance Day in Israe…

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On Being Visually Impaired in Israel, During War. Heather Stone! (Audio/Visual) 58:29

1M ago58:29

58:29

Heather Stone is a high-functioning Israeli, involved in American politics, the mother of two children, with an exciting social life, including tandem-bike riding twice a week. Heather is visually impaired, since 2017. She also has a guide-dog, Schyler, and a second dog, Lilly. In this interview, recorded on Yom Ha'zikaron, Remembrance Day in Israe…

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Yom Ha'Zikaron: An Israeli Mom Mourns her Daughter's Fiancé & Pays Tribute To A Living Hero, Her Son (Audio) 55:44

1M ago55:44

55:44

Dr. Gabrielle Klein, a mother of six and a Canadian who made aliyah (moved to Israel) many years ago, shares with us, on this Yom Ha'Zikaron, Israel's Memorial day, her grief for her daughter's fiancé killed in the line of duty, in Gaza, and pride for her son, a living hero, who fought valiantly on October 7th to fight off terrorists on his army ba…

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Yom Ha'Zikaron: An Israeli Mom Mourns her Daughter's Fiancé & Pays Tribute To A Living Hero, Her Son (Audio/Visual) 55:44

1M ago55:44

55:44

Dr. Gabrielle Klein, a mother of six and a Canadian who made aliyah (moved to Israel) many years ago, shares with us, on this Yom Ha'Zikaron, Israel's Memorial day, her grief for her daughter's fiancé - Hannan Drori, killed in the line of duty, in Gaza, and pride for her son, a living hero, who fought valiantly on October 7th to fight off terrorist…

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A Powerful 2nd Interview with Israeli Soldier, 47, Whose Family Waits for Him in Toronto: Nir Maman (Audio) 51:54

1M ago51:54

51:54

A Powerful 2nd Interview with Israeli Soldier, 47, Whose Family Waits for Him in Toronto: Nir Maman. Watch The Video & Don’t Forget to Like, Comment, Subscribe, & Share. In this second interview with Nir Maman, from Toronto, Canada, we talk about his return to Israel to fight, for the second time since October 7th. He explains to us, the elite grou…

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A Powerful 2nd Interview with Israeli Soldier, 47, Whose Family Waits for Him in Toronto: Nir Maman 51:54

1M ago51:54

51:54

In this second interview with Nir Maman, from Toronto, Canada, we talk about his return to Israel to fight, for the second time since October 7th. He explains to us, the elite group of fighters he is training with, all of whom are forty+ . Nir talks about his love of his wife and children, and how it is because of them, he is fighting on behalf of …

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Harmony in the Heart: Conversations with Neshama Carlebach - AUDIO ONLY 1:06:32

1M ago1:06:32

1:06:32

In a captivating interview, Neshama Carlebach opened her heart to share her profound love of the Jewish people, Israel and humankind. With sincerity in her voice, she illuminated how her music serves as a vessel for expressing these deep-rooted emotions. Carlebach's melodies resonate not only with the notes of her heritage but also with the univers…

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Harmony in the Heart: Conversations with Neshama Carlebach - Audio/Visual 1:06:32

1M ago1:06:32

1:06:32

In a captivating interview, Neshama Carlebach opened her heart to share her profound love of the Jewish people, Israel and humankind. With sincerity in her voice, she illuminated how her music serves as a vessel for expressing these deep-rooted emotions. Carlebach's melodies resonate not only with the notes of her heritage but also with the univers…

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Bars to Breakthroughs: Inside the Prison Walls with Phyllis Taylor: "The Prison Lady" - AUDIO ONLY 1:12:44

1M ago1:12:44

1:12:44

Step into the captivating world of transformation within prison walls with Phyllis Taylor, a remarkable women who was dedicated to empowering incarcerated individuals for over ten years. Join us as we delve into Phyllis's inspiring journey of volunteering as a motivational speaker in prisons, where she touched countless lives and sparked positive c…

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Bars to Breakthroughs: Inside the Prison Walls with Phyllis Taylor: "The Prison Lady" (Audio/Visual) 1:12:44

1M ago1:12:44

1:12:44

Step into the captivating world of transformation within prison walls with Phyllis Taylor, a remarkable women who was dedicated to empowering incarcerated individuals for over ten years. Join us as we delve into Phyllis's inspiring journey of volunteering as a motivational speaker in prisons, where she touched countless lives and sparked positive c…

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"I Always Dreamed About Walking on the Moon. Then They Asked Me to Help with the Space Arm. I did." (Audio) 1:03:33

1M ago1:03:33

1:03:33

Neil Silvert grew up in Kitchener, Ontario where he and his buddies used to hang out at a Steel Factory down the street. There was some rough stuff going on, and some anti-Semitic bullshit directed his way, he fought, but Neil pushed forward in life. This interview is about a man, a son, a husband, a dad, a mortgage agent, who always wanted to walk…

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"I Always Dreamed About Walking on the Moon. Then They Asked Me to Help with the Space Arm. I did." 1:03:33

1M ago1:03:33

1:03:33

Neil Silvert grew up in Kitchener, Ontario where he and his buddies used to hang out at a Steel Factory down the street. There was some rough stuff going on, and some anti-Semitic bullshit directed his way, he fought, but Neil pushed forward in life. This interview is about a man, a son, a husband, a dad, a mortgage agent, who always wanted to walk…

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Brazilian Film Fever: Unveiling Cinematic and Life's Gems with a Very Original Movie-Critic (Audio) 1:47:41

1M ago1:47:41

1:47:41

Enter Marco Freitas, my latest friend from Brazil, a film critic who wholeheartedly embraces the intricacies of cinema and the sadness of life. With a penchant for quirky storytelling and a discerning eye for the subtle nuances on screen, Marco navigates the realms of film with an unparalleled depth of emotion. His analyses transcend the convention…

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An Intimate Schmooze with a Movie-Critic Friend in Brazil. We allow the Camera To Film Us! 1:47:41

1M ago1:47:41

1:47:41

Enter Marco Freitas, my latest friend from Brazil, a film critic who wholeheartedly embraces the intricacies of cinema and the sadness of life. With a penchant for quirky storytelling and a discerning eye for the subtle nuances on screen, Marco navigates the realms of film with an unparalleled depth of emotion. His analyses transcend the convention…

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A Music Therapist who Helped a Man With a Brain Injury Remember his Nouns Through Melodies (Audio/Visual) 1:18:29

1M ago1:18:29

1:18:29

In the heart of a Toronto, Canada, there lives a music therapist, Aaron Lightstone, whose melodies hold the power to heal both body and soul. One of his most remarkable cases was a man, who suffered from a severe brain injury that robbed him of his ability to recall nouns. Through dedicated sessions filled with harmonious tunes and rhythmic beats, …

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A Music Therapist who Helped a Man With a Brain Injury Remember his Nouns Through Melodies (Audio) 1:18:29

1M ago1:18:29

1:18:29

In the heart of a Toronto, Canada, there lives a music therapist, Aaron Lightstone, whose melodies hold the power to heal both body and soul. One of his most remarkable cases was a man, who suffered from a severe brain injury that robbed him of his ability to recall nouns. Through dedicated sessions filled with harmonious tunes and rhythmic beats, …

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How to Rewrite Your Story: A Journey from Violence & Homelessness to Redemption (audio) 1:17:34

1M ago1:17:34

1:17:34

Listen to an interview with Colin White, who had a sad childhood and ultimately ended up homeless. Today, he has worked hard to overcome his challenges, and is now happy, has secured employment and is in love.By Avrum Rosensweig

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How to Rise Above Abuse, Homelessness and Violence: Colin White 1:17:34

2M ago1:17:34

1:17:34

Meet Colin White, a man whose life story is a testament to resilience and transformation. Abused as a child, and without enough familial love, he found himself adrift in a world that seemed determined to break him. Battling demons both internal and external, he spiraled into incarceration, homelessness and violence, a victim of circumstance and his…

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Fern Levitt: Courageous Documentarian Talks about Rescuing Abused Sled Dogs & More 1:24:50

2M ago1:24:50

1:24:50

Meet Fern Levitt, the fearless activist documentarian who fearlessly exposes the truths hidden beneath society's veneer. Armed with her camera and unwavering determination, Fern ventures into the heart of social injustice, shedding light on the untold stories of marginalized individuals and animals in peril. From the gas chambers of Auschwitz to th…

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