Best Blind Wave Podcasts (2024)

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Revealing Batman The Animated Series poll winner – BW Podcast 1:52:17

8d ago1:52:17

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By Blind Wave

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Four Insights from a Jewish Renewal Rabbi 18:13

1h ago18:13

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Have any questions, insights, or feedback? Send me a text! Length of the article: 5 pages Length of the audio: 17 minutes 25 seconds Synopsis: This is the audio version of the 5-page article I published on rabbischneeweiss.substack.com/ on 8/1/24 entitled: Four Insights from a Jewish Renewal Rabbi. I can't say I've ever written an article prompted …

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Pinchas: The Korban Tamid as ... God's Food? 9:10

5h ago9:10

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Have any questions, insights, or feedback? Send me a text! Length of the article: 2 pages Length of the audio: 8 minutes 22 seconds Synopsis: This is the audio version of the 2-page article I published on rabbischneeweiss.substack.com/ on 7/26/24 entitled: Pinchas: The Korban Tamid as ... God's Food? How would you respond to the claim that korbanos…

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Bawn Trubble Vicious Circle Podkast 77 Lice Twucky.mp3 1:00:29

3h ago1:00:29

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All the 7's unleashed on #77By Bawn Trubble

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Vaeira: Do You Believe in Magic? 7:20

19d ago7:20

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Have any questions, insights, or feedback? Send me a text! Length of the article: 2 pages Length of the audio: 6 minutes 31 seconds Synopsis: This is the audio version of the 2-page article I originally published on my old blog on 12/27/13, which I edited and republished on rabbischneeweiss.substack.com/ on 7/19/24 entitled: Vaeira: Do You Believe …

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Balak: Blaming Sins on “Sin City” 9:33

7h ago9:33

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Have any questions, insights, or feedback? Send me a text! Length of the article: 2 pages Length of the audio: 8 minutes 45 seconds Synopsis: This is the audio version of the 2-page article I published on rabbischneeweiss.substack.com/ on 7/19/24 entitled: Balak: Blaming Sins on “Sin City.” When it comes to nature vs. nurture, we think of "nurture"…

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Punjab Reverse Migration: Reality or Hype? 19:53

44m ago19:53

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Punjabis are infamous for their obsession with migrating abroad, especially to Canada. There’s a saying among diaspora Punjabis that goes, “Jitthe assi, utthe Punjab,” meaning “We create Punjab wherever we go.” But, in the recent past, a new narrative of ‘Vatan vaapsi’ or ‘Reverse Migration’ has taken hold in Punjabi media. According to podcasts an…

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Chukas: How the Deaths of Tzadikim Atone 8:52

25d ago8:52

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Have any questions, insights, or feedback? Send me a text! Length of the article: 2 pages Length of the audio: 8 minutes 3 seconds Synopsis: This is the audio version of the 2-page article I published on rabbischneeweiss.substack.com/ on 7/12/24 entitled: Chukas: How the Deaths of Tzadikim Atone. I was going to call this article, "How Miriam and Ah…

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Exploring Shopify Summer Editions: Unifying eCommerce - Watson Weekend Ep. 31 with Vinny O'Brien 50:20

9d ago50:20

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In this 31st episode of Watson Weekend, we are joined by the show's producer, Vinny O'Brien, for an engaging deep dive into the latest Shopify Summer Editions! 🌟 Highlights of the Episode: Headline Hangover: Breaking down the most impactful eCommerce headlines. Kaplan's Corner: Nick Kaplan returns with his expert insights on industry trends. Main T…

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Korach: The Sexual Allegations Against Moshe Rabbeinu 8:50

1M ago8:50

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Have any questions, insights, or feedback? Send me a text! Length of the article: 2 pages Length of the audio: 8 minutes 1 seconds Synopsis: This is the audio version of the 2-page article I published on rabbischneeweiss.substack.com/ on 7/5/24 entitled: Korach: The Sexual Allegations Against Moshe Rabbeinu. Did you know that Korach led a nationwid…

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Gone to the dogs: Rabies control and street dog welfare in India 41:25

16d ago41:25

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Recently, a father and his son died in Visakhapatnam after their pet dog bit them. Reports say that they did not take the anti-rabies vaccine soon enough. Rabies is one of the oldest zoonotic diseases. People are often bitten by street dogs, who are present in great numbers in both cities, and villages of the country. With around 60 million free-ra…

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Shelach: Shadal’s Radical Take on the Forty Years in the Wilderness 16:19

1M ago16:19

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Have any questions, insights, or feedback? Send me a text! Length of the article: 4 pages Length of the audio: 15 minutes 31 seconds Synopsis: This is the audio version of the 4-page article I published on rabbischneeweiss.substack.com/ on 6/28/24 entitled: Shelach: Shadal’s Radical Take on the Forty Years in the Wilderness. What if I told you that…

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Special Episode 30! Strategies That Confound and Customer Tech Overload | Watson Weekend LIVE 48:25

16d ago48:25

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In our milestone 30th episode of Watson Weekend, hosts Rick and Jess dive deep into critical eCommerce and marketing strategies. 🌟 Topics Discussed: You Only Move Twice: Beyond: Confounding their own actions again. The impact of board meddling on strategy. When is strategy not really a strategy? Where is the Customer in All of This? Overload of tec…

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Shelach: Challah as a Consequence of the Cheit ha'Meraglim 4:49

22d ago4:49

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Have any questions, insights, or feedback? Send me a text! Length of the article: 1 page Length of the audio: 4 minutes Synopsis: This is the audio version of the 1-page article I originally published on rabbischneeweiss.substack.com/ on 6/24/22, which I've edited and republished on 6/27/24, entitled: Shelach: Challah as a Consequence of the Cheit …

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Delhi Water Crisis: How can interstate water disputes be resolved? 25:13

2M ago25:13

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Owing to the water shortage in Delhi, the state’s Water Minister Atishi began an indefinite fast on June 21 demanding water for the national capital. The Delhi state government said that it has not got its share of Yamuna water, and there is an urgent need for a sustainable solution. The debate over fair distribution of Yamuna water has persisted f…

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Q&A #40: Working Hours, Freud-Ego, Waving Leviim, Blind Obedience, Self-Help, Teaching, Archaeology 52:22

2M ago52:22

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Have any questions, insights, or feedback? Send me a text! Length: 52 minutes Synopsis: This morning (6/21/24) we had a surprise Q&A as our last shiur in yeshiva of the 2023-2024 year! We took up seven questions: (1) How do we reconcile/account for the differences in the average working hours today vs. in the time of Chazal and the Rishonim, insofa…

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Death to ROAS: Erik Huberman Reveals the Future of eCommerce Marketing | Watson Weekend LIVE 57:39

23d ago57:39

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Join us for an electrifying episode of Watson Weekend featuring Erik Huberman, the CEO of Hawke Media, as we dive deep into the transformative world of eCommerce marketing. In this episode, we explore the provocative topic: "Death to ROAS and Attribution: The Art of eCommerce Marketing and the Structure of Finance." 🚀 Key Insights: - The pitfalls o…

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Behaalosecha: Moshe’s Short[ened] Tefilah 8:29

28d ago8:29

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Have any questions, insights, or feedback? Send me a text! Length of the article: 2 pages Length of the audio: 7 minutes 41 seconds Synopsis: This is the audio version of the 2-page article I published on rabbischneeweiss.substack.com/ on 6/21/24, entitled: Behaalosecha: Moshe’s Short[ened] Tefilah. Why was Moshe's tefilah for Miriam so short? Was …

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Behaalosecha: Insights from the Shortest Tefilah Ever 1:17:55

2M ago1:17:55

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Have any questions, insights, or feedback? Send me a text! Length: 1 hour 17 minutes Synopsis: This evening (6/19/24), in our last Wednesday night Tehilim/Tefilah shiur of the year, we took up a tefilah-related topic in the parashah: Moshe's short tefilah for Miriam. We raised a bunch of questions, and then set out to gain as many insights as we co…

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Emulating Darwin: A Jewish Approach to Seeking God 15:52

1M ago15:52

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Have any questions, insights, or feedback? Send me a text! Length of the article: 4 pages Length of the audio: 15 minutes 3 seconds Synopsis: This is the audio version of the 4-page article I published on rabbischneeweiss.substack.com/ on 6/18/24, entitled: Emulating Darwin: A Jewish Approach to Seeking God. I recently read some Darwin for the firs…

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Why is India barely reporting heat wave deaths? 24:26

1M ago24:26

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At least 33 people died in heatwave during the 2024 General Election's last phase in Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and Odisha. The people who died include polling officials. The average heat related mortality has increased by 85% in 2013-22 as compared with 1991-2001. Excess heat can cause: Cardiac related illness Lung damage Kidney injury Adverse pregnancy…

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Naso: Shivim Panim la'Torah in Context 5:57

1M ago5:57

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Have any questions, insights, or feedback? Send me a text! Length of the article: 2 pages Length of the audio: 5 minutes 8 seconds Synopsis: This is the audio version of the 2-page article I originally wrote on 6/20/13 which I edited and published on rabbischneeweiss.substack.com/ on 6/14/24, entitled: Naso: Shivim Panim la'Torah in Context. The id…

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eCommerce Evolution & Marketplace Insights with Vince Santo | Watson Weekend LIVE! 51:29

30d ago51:29

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Join us for an exciting episode of Watson Weekend featuring Vince Santo, President & CEO of Maze Consulting! Vince shares his vast experience and unique insights on the current state of the eCommerce marketplace and the evolution of agencies in response to changing commerce platforms. Key Topics Discussed: eCommerce Marketplace Insights: Current st…

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Shavuos is NOT About the Giving of the Torah 22:08

2M ago22:08

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Have any questions, insights, or feedback? Send me a text! Length of the article: 7 pages Length of the audio: 21 minutes 19 seconds Synopsis: This is the audio version of the 7-page article I published on rabbischneeweiss.substack.com/ on 6/11/24, entitled: Shavuos is NOT About the Giving of the Torah. This article, originally published on 5/30/17…

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Post-election fallout: Will the mainstream media reform? 21:45

1M ago21:45

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Since the 2024 General Election results have been declared, questions have been raised about the way mainstream media had represented the Indian voters’ sentiment. We want to highlight the work of a media collective, ChalChitra Abhiyaan that works in Western Uttar Pradesh, and recorded people’s discontent about the government. Suno India’s Menaka R…

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Ralbag's Sixteen Toalos (Lessons) from Megilas Rus (The Book of Ruth) 1:27:12

2M ago1:27:12

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Have any questions, insights, or feedback? Send me a text! Length: 1 hour 23 minutes Synopsis: This morning (6/7/24), in our Friday morning Machshavah Lab shiurim for women, we decided to do a sequel to our Megilas Esther shiurim from earlier this year. As is his style, the Ralbag concludes sections of his Biblical commentaries with "toalos" (a.k.a…

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She'eilas Shalom ba'Shem Greeting in the Name of God (Part 2) 1:00:19

2M ago1:00:19

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Have any questions, insights, or feedback? Send me a text! Length: 1 hour Synopsis: This morning (6/7/24) we continued our analysis of the sugya we started on Wednesday night. After reviewing the facts and questions, we set out to define - or at least, attempt to define - the two main disagreements: (1) What was the structure of the takanah? (2) Wh…

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Walmart's Retail Dominance & The Swiss Army Knife eComm Leader | Watson Weekend w/ Matt Ezyk 51:05

1M ago51:05

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In this episode of Watson Weekend, we are joined by Matt Ezyk, an expert in digital commerce strategy and operations, for an in-depth discussion on the latest trends and insights in the retail and eCommerce world. Topics Covered: - Walmart’s Stellar Performance: Dive into Walmart’s Q1 FY2025 earnings, showcasing their impressive 22% eCommerce growt…

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Avos 4:5 - Sforno and Rashbatz on the Permissibility of Taking Money for Torah (Part 3) 1:40:12

2M ago1:40:12

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Have any questions, insights, or feedback? Send me a text! Length: 1 hour 39 minutes Synopsis: Tonight (6/6/24), in our Thursday night Pirkei Avos shiur for women, we continued our analysis of the mishnah about deriving worldly benefit from words of Torah. After a VERY brief review of the Rambam, to which Parts 1 and 2 were devoted, we examined the…

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Rabbi Moskowitz Memory #7: Immortality in This World 5:28

2M ago5:28

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Have any questions, insights, or feedback? Send me a text! In honor of the second yahrzeit of my rebbi, Rabbi Morton Moskowitz zt"l, I will be reposting all the "Rabbi Moskowitz Memory” Facebook posts that I wrote during the week of his passing. Rabbi Moskowitz Memory #7: Immortality in This World Length of article: 2 pages Length of audio: 4 minut…

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Rabbi Moskowitz Memory #6: His True Memorial 9:11

2M ago9:11

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Have any questions, insights, or feedback? Send me a text! In honor of the second yahrzeit of my rebbi, Rabbi Morton Moskowitz zt"l, I will be reposting all the "Rabbi Moskowitz Memory” Facebook posts that I wrote during the week of his passing. I’m not going to edit any of them unless I find a typo. I want to preserve the spontaneous writing I did…

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She'eilas Shalom ba'Shem (Greeting in the Name of God) Part 1 1:06:38

2M ago1:06:38

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Have any questions, insights, or feedback? Send me a text! Length: 1 hour 6 minutes Synopsis: This evening (6/5/24), in lieu of our Wednesday night Tehilim/Tefilah shiur, we took up a halachic topic: the takanah (Rabbinic enactment) to greet one's fellow with the name of Hashem. This topic is so dense, intricate, and intertwined that we spent the e…

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Rabbi Moskowitz Memory #05b: Addendum - Fat Guys in the Woods 3:52

2M ago3:52

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Have any questions, insights, or feedback? Send me a text! In honor of the second yahrzeit of my rebbi, Rabbi Morton Moskowitz zt"l, I will be reposting all the "Rabbi Moskowitz Memory” Facebook posts that I wrote during the week of his passing. I’m not going to edit any of them unless I find a typo. I want to preserve the spontaneous writing I did…

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Rabbi Moskowitz Memory #05: Tishah b’Av - The Most Enjoyable Day of the Summer 8:30

2M ago8:30

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Have any questions, insights, or feedback? Send me a text! In honor of the second yahrzeit of my rebbi, Rabbi Morton Moskowitz zt"l, I will be reposting all the "Rabbi Moskowitz Memory” Facebook posts that I wrote during the week of his passing. I’m not going to edit any of them unless I find a typo. I want to preserve the spontaneous writing I did…

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Rabbi Moskowitz Memory #04: The Hike 7:39

2M ago7:39

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Have any questions, insights, or feedback? Send me a text! In honor of the second yahrzeit of my rebbi, Rabbi Morton Moskowitz zt"l, I will be reposting all the "Rabbi Moskowitz Memory” Facebook posts that I wrote during the week of his passing. I’m not going to edit any of them unless I find a typo. I want to preserve the spontaneous writing I did…

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Rabbi Moskowitz Memory #03: A Rebbi of Students He Never Met 7:59

2M ago7:59

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Have any questions, insights, or feedback? Send me a text! In honor of the second yahrzeit of my rebbi, Rabbi Morton Moskowitz zt"l, I will be reposting all the "Rabbi Moskowitz Memory” Facebook posts that I wrote during the week of his passing. I’m not going to edit any of them unless I find a typo. I want to preserve the spontaneous writing I did…

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Rabbi Moskowitz Memory #02: Burying My Rebbi Admit Tears and Suppressed Laughter 9:58

2M ago9:58

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Have any questions, insights, or feedback? Send me a text! In honor of the second yahrzeit of my rebbi, Rabbi Morton Moskowitz zt"l, I will be reposting all the "Rabbi Moskowitz Memory” Facebook posts that I wrote during the week of his passing. I’m not going to edit any of them unless I find a typo. I want to preserve the spontaneous writing I did…

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Rabbi Moskowitz Memory #01: Random Learning Session with Ben and Me and 2011 5:15

2M ago5:15

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Have any questions, insights, or feedback? Send me a text! In honor of the second yahrzeit of my rebbi, Rabbi Morton Moskowitz zt"l, I will be reposting all the "Rabbi Moskowitz Memory” Facebook posts that I wrote during the week of his passing. I’m not going to edit any of them unless I find a typo. I want to preserve the spontaneous writing I did…

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Bechukosai: Ibn Kaspi on Why the Written Torah Doesn't Mention Olam ha'Ba 33:49

2M ago33:49

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Have any questions, insights, or feedback? Send me a text! Length: 33 minutes Synopsis: This morning (5/31/24), in the FIRST of our Friday morning Machshavah Lab shiurim for women, we took up an old problem: Why is Olam ha'Ba only mentioned in Torah she'baal Peh but not Torah she'bi'Chsav. I wrote an article a few years ago in which I summarized se…

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Bechukosai: Rav Hirsch on the Eight Stages of Going Off the Derech 55:48

2M ago55:48

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Have any questions, insights, or feedback? Send me a text! Length: 55 minutes Synopsis: This morning (5/31/24), in the SECOND of our Friday morning Machshavah Lab shiurim for women, we learned Rav Hirsch's elucidation of Chazal's outline of the eight regressive stages of abandoning Torah. I initially planned to give a third shiur this morning on a …

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Behar: The Torah’s Double Standard for Slave Labor (Part 4: Approach #3) 9:45

2M ago9:45

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Have any questions, insights, or feedback? Send me a text! Length of the article: 2 pages Length of the audio: 8 minutes 57 seconds Synopsis: This is the audio version of the 2-page article I published on rabbischneeweiss.substack.com/ on 5/31/24, entitled: Behar: The Torah’s Double Standard for Slave Labor (Part 4: Approach #3). This third and fin…

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Future of Digital Commerce with Mariano Gomide de Faria | VTEX Day Highlights | Watson Weekend LIVE! 53:03

2M ago53:03

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Join us for an insightful episode of The Watson Weekend as we welcome Mariano Gomide de Faria, co-founder of VTEX and a pioneer in digital commerce transformation. With over two decades of experience, Mariano has helped more than 2,600 retailers, distributors, and brand manufacturers globally in their digital transformation journeys. In this episod…

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Avos 4:5 - Rambam's Opposition to Taking Money for Torah (Part 2) 1:33:18

2M ago1:33:18

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Have any questions, insights, or feedback? Send me a text! Length: 1 hour 33 minutes Synopsis: Tonight (5/30/24), in our Thursday night Pirkei Avos shiur for women, we continued our analysis of the mishnah through the eyes of the Rambam. We began with a VERY in-depth review of everything we covered last time (if you want to skip the review, start a…

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Behar: The Torah’s Double Standard for Slave Labor (Part 3: Approach #2) 8:35

2M ago8:35

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Have any questions, insights, or feedback? Send me a text! Length of the article: 2 pages Length of the audio: 7 minutes 46 seconds Synopsis: This is the audio version of the 2-page article I published on rabbischneeweiss.substack.com/ on 5/29/24, entitled: Behar: The Torah’s Double Standard for Slave Labor (Part 3: Approach #2). In this third inst…

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Behar: The Torah’s Double Standard for Slave Labor (Part 2: Approach #1) 10:14

2M ago10:14

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Have any questions, insights, or feedback? Send me a text! Length of the article: 2 pages Length of the audio: 9 minutes 26 seconds Synopsis: This is the audio version of the 2-page article I published on rabbischneeweiss.substack.com/ on 5/27/24, entitled: Behar: The Torah’s Double Standard for Slave Labor (Part 2: Approach #1). In Part 1 we raise…

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Man who turned blind after taking kala azar medicine regain vision after surgery 11:10

2M ago11:10

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In April 2024, that is last month, Suno India published the story featuring Iliyas Marandi, a 23-year-old tribal man who lost his eyesight after taking miltefosine drug for Post-Kala-azar Dermal Leishmaniasis, a skin manifestation of the deadly Kala-azar. This May, he underwent a corneal implant surgery at Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Science…

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Behar: The Torah’s Double Standard for Slave Labor (Part 1: Questions) 6:05

2M ago6:05

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Have any questions, insights, or feedback? Send me a text! Length of the article: 1 page Length of the audio: 5 minutes 16 seconds Synopsis: This is the audio version of the 1-page article I published on rabbischneeweiss.substack.com/ on 5/24/24, entitled: Behar: The Torah’s Double Standard for Slave Labor (Part 1: Questions). The Egyptians oppress…

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Agency Changes, BigCommerce Insights, & Walmart's Q1 | Watson Weekend Live! w/ Travis Hess 1:01:57

2M ago1:01:57

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Welcome to this week’s episode of Watson Weekend! Join us as we sit down with Travis Hess, the soon-to-be President of BigCommerce, for an insightful discussion on the evolving eCommerce landscape. Here’s what we covered: Agency Evolution: The changing role of agencies over the past decade. Challenges and opportunities for Shopify and other platfor…

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Avos 4:5 - Rambam's Opposition to Taking Money for Torah (Part 1) 1:33:46

3M ago1:33:46

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Have any questions, insights, or feedback? Send me a text! Length: 1 hour 33 minutes Synopsis: Tonight (5/23/24), in our Thursday night Pirkei Avos shiur for women, we began learning the next mishnah, but our focus was on the Rambam's diatribe - and that really is the most accurate word - against those who take money for Torah. We set out clear obj…

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Emor / Kedoshim: Should Kids Be Taken to Magic Shows? (Written Version) 15:29

3M ago15:29

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Have any questions, insights, or feedback? Send me a text! Length of the article: 4 pages Length of the audio: 14 minutes 40 seconds Synopsis: This is the audio version of the 4-page article I published on rabbischneeweiss.substack.com/ on 5/23/24, entitled: Emor / Kedoshim: Should Kids Be Taken to Magic Shows? This article seeks to answer the ques…

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