Best Jews Shmooze Podcasts (2024)

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Bunim Laskin - Swimply Founder 24:54

4h ago24:54

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Hear how Bunim Laskin founded a company in Yeshiva, when he knew it would be huge, how it effected the rest of his life, and more. Check out Swimply online (swimply.com) or on all app stores. -----To sponsor an episode: JewsShmoozeMarketing@gmail.comListen on the phone!! UK: 44-333-366-0589 IL: 972-79-579-5005 USA: 712-432-2903Check out the Jews Sh…

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Epis 148 - Vladimir Putin: Salesman Extraordinaire 1:04:07

3h ago1:04:07

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President. Dictator. Farmer. Salesman. Yes, we're talking about Vladimir Putin, and after hearing about the latest deal he made, you'll agree that he must seriously be one of the best salesmen in the world! In Israel news, the north is heating up, and six hostages remains were bh recovered as the world continues to await any potential response from…

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Special - The End of Days and Sefer Ovadia With Jake Turx 1:58:52

2h ago1:58:52

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Sefer Ovadia. A seemingly simple, one chapter prophecy that many read as a Haftorah but few really attempt to understand. In this special epis, Jake Turx, Senior White House Correspondent for Ami Magazine takes us through his journey as he attempted to shed light on the deeper and hidden meanings behind Sefer Ovadia, and he attempts to answer: was …

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Epis 146 - Iran In The Crosshairs! 56:02

2d ago56:02

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As we pass Tisha B'av, unfortunately Mashiach hasn't shown himself, but keep the faith Klal Yisroel! Iran has been quite busy, whether threatening Israel, interfering with the elections, or just having their proxies terrorize the world. We tackle it all, as well as all of the latest updates from Israel. Of course we give all of the important electi…

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We'll be back tomorrow + Coming Soon to KC! 1:47

41m ago1:47

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Don't make that face! We had to fast and mourn too! Never fear, we'll be back tomorrow iy"h with an all new Epis. In the meantime, check out this clip from our Special, dropping THIS MOTSAI SHABBOS! Help us continue creating content! Visit http://www.buymesomeherring.com We have a call-in number where you can hear the cast! Tell your friends and fa…

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Epis 145 - Israel Wins At The Olympics! 1:08:51

6d ago1:08:51

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It has been a tense week as Klal Yisrael awaits a potential response from Iran, and we remain on edge as Tisha B'av approaches. Still, we can still get a sense of pride when Israel, a tiny little country with a tiny population, pulls ahead of tens of Arab countries in medal count! In addition to the Olympics coverage, we talk about the major news o…

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Special - The Ultimate Respect For Klal Yisrael - A Conversation With R Yossi Landau 1:12:03

10d ago1:12:03

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There are those special people in the world whose work is literally Chessed Shel Emmes - and the work of R Yossi Landau is one of those people. Managing Zaka in the South could never have prepared him for the experience of October 7th. In this episode we have a heart-to-heart conversation about his experience, the aftermath and the hopes for the fu…

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Shabbos Kestenbaum - Suing Harvard, Advocate, Speaker 23:40

12d ago23:40

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Hear how and why Shabbos Kestenbaum filed suit against Harvard, what his speech preparation is like, which critics really bother him, and more. Check out Shabbos on social media. X: x.com/ShabbosK Instagram: instagram.com/shabboskest -----To sponsor an episode: JewsShmoozeMarketing@gmail.comListen on the phone!! UK: 44-333-366-0589 IL: 972-79-579-5…

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Epis 144 - Ok Enemies of Israel - Who's Next?? 1:17:33

13d ago1:17:33

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Trying to stay ahead of the news here at KC has not been easy. In this week's episode just when we thought we covered the major stuff - boom - Haniyeh is assassinated and we have to do an emergency Zoom to cover it! But we do it for you, our listeners and we know you appreciate it. In addition to the latest Israel news this week covers Bibi's visit…

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Nechama Wolfson - Founder of Shalom Task Force, Founder and Current President of Shlavim 25:46

19d ago25:46

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After starting Shalom Task Force in 1992, Nechama Wolfson founded Shlavim in 2006 to help lift Israeli children out of poverty, and continues to serve as the president. Through a vast network of supportive programs, Shlavim is ensuring Israel’s next generation has all the practical and emotional support it needs to build a better future. Hear about…

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Epis 143 - The Orange Man Takes On The Cackler 59:53

20d ago59:53

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The news is literally moving too fast to keep up, but we're here to make sure you don't miss all of the important stuff. Coming right off of the attempted assassination, President Joe Biden suspended his re-election campaign and endorsed VP Kamala Harris for the Democratic nomination. We analyze, play the clips and give our usual commentary. Also h…

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Epis 142 - That Time We Hijacked The Living L'Chaim Studios (With Eli and Yaakov Langer) 1:41:51

24d ago1:41:51

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Well they tried to have us forcefully removed but short of calling the cops, once we got in we weren't going to leave - at least not without taking their Youtube congratulatory plaque. Eli and Yaakov Langer from Living L'chaim have transformed the online Jewish world with their podcasts, among them Inspiration for the Nation and Kosher Money, but t…

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Epis 141 - Extreme Shul Raffle Prizes - With Nidal Ghaneem 1:16:57

1M ago1:16:57

1:16:57

As the country continues to reel from the attempted assassination of President Trump, we decided that with all of the theories and facts swirling about, our best bet to making sense of it all was to bring back our friend, ex-Secret Service commander, sniper and special forces member, Nidal Ghaneem. Nidal's goes in depth on the cascading failures th…

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Rabbi Shmuel Fox - 100 Year Old Rabbi 34:10

27d ago34:10

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Rabbi Shmuel Fox reflects on his childhood, life in the Rabbinate, some of his notable encounters with iconic figures of Jewish history, the changes in the Religious and national communties over the past 100 years, and much more.-----To sponsor an episode: JewsShmoozeMarketing@gmail.comListen on the phone!! UK: 44-333-366-0589 IL: 972-79-579-5005 U…

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SPECIAL - The Photo of the Decade 17:33

1M ago17:33

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Coming via Zoom to cover the assassination attempt against former President Trump. Help us continue creating content! Visit http://www.buymesomeherring.com Support Our Brothers and Sisters! One Israel Fund - https://oneisraelfund.org/ United Hatzalah - https://israelrescue.org/donate/ Friends of the IDF - https://www.fidf.org/ We have a call-in num…

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Epis 140 - The Jewish Exodus From France 48:49

1M ago48:49

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Just when you thought maybe, just maybe things were getting better for Jews worldwide, the French far-left has won the most seats in their recent election bringing with it more anti-Semitism and anti-Israel sentiment and potential governance. Never fear! KC is here to get you through it all with a smile. Covering the latest in Joe Biden's continued…

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Karmela Waldman - Holocaust Survivor 37:22

1M ago37:22

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Karmela Waldman is a Holocaust survivor and has been a licensed marriage therapist for over 40 years. Today, she co-hosts a podcast with her son called Surviving the Survivor and has just released a book with him titled “Surviving the Survivor: A Brutally Honest Conversation about Life (& Death) with My Mom: A Holocaust Survivor, Therapist & My Pod…

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Epis 139 - Don't Worry, Biden's Got It All Under Control! 58:28

1M ago58:28

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We're back in the studio just in time to cover the most shocking, disturbing and worrying presidential debate possibly in American history. In this episode we go through the good, the bad and the "wait.. what just happened" moments. Also covered are Bowman's defeat, Omar's dual loyalty, and the rest of the major political news. Of course, Israel co…

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Epis 138 - Don't Drink The Pepsi!! 44:40

2M ago44:40

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And at the blink of an eye, it's summertime again and it's HOT here in the US Northeast! Still, neither heat, nor sleet, nor snow nor traveling can keep our dedicated hosts down. This week's episode comes via Zoom (since one of our hosts are traveling.) We cover this week the Gallant visit to the US, US policy towards Israel and the ongoing war in …

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Rabbi YY Jacobson - Head of TheYeshiva.Net, Speaker & Thinker 35:13

2M ago35:13

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Today, Rabbi YY Jacobson has lectured in 6 continents, 40 states, and has a huge website solely dedicated to his shiurim. How did he get his big break? Why did he start his website? Would Rabbi YY Jacobson consider trying to become the next Lubavitcher Rebbe? Hear all this and more in this episode! ---To sponsor an episode: JewsShmoozeMarketing@gma…

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Epis 137 - Spotting A Jewish Shabbos Goy 56:53

2M ago56:53

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It's been a long two weeks and the pressure to cover all of the stories is REAL! First as usual we tackle the latest from the war in Gaza as well as the general fallout around the world from the ongoing situation. Also, news from the Jewish world including the Adirei Hatorah event, and calling out the anti-Semites wherever they are. Additionally, w…

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Dr. Jacob L. Freedman - Psychiatrist, Author, Speaker 34:01

2M ago34:01

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Hear about why someone chose to become a psychiatrist, how the field of mental health evolved over the years, the recent history of psychology and Rabbanim, how to mentally approach the ongoing situation in Israel, and so much more.---Jacob L. Freedman, MD, is a board-certified psychiatrist and a business consultant based in Israel. After completin…

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SPECIAL - RESCUED!! 29:25

2M ago29:25

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We waited on Shabbos, holding our breath, to find out if the rumors were true. Israel made a daring rescue operation and successfully rescued four hostages! We'll go over the details, the fallout and the media spin while thanking Hakadosh Baruch Hu for the amazing news! Help us continue creating content! Visit http://www.buymesomeherring.com Suppor…

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Dov Lipman - Member of 19th Knesset & Yad L'Olim Founder and CEO 26:21

2M ago26:21

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Hear how one person went from being a Rebbe in Silver Spring to writing 8 books, becoming a member of the Knesset, and founder Yad L'Olim. All in under 20 years. Dov Lipman discusses his journey to the government and Yad L'Olim, his positive outlook, and more. To learn more about Yad L'Olim: Yad L’Olim | A voice for Olim, their families, and global…

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Epis 136 - Game Over For Trump?? 1:00:22

2M ago1:00:22

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It was the verdict heard throughout the world: Donald Trump guilty on 34 counts! But 34 counts.. of what?? Before the Trump haters start to celebrate it needs to be asked: what exactly was the crime, and with a whole slew of unprecedented rulings and rule changes, we ask the question: is this verdict actually a good precedent for the country? Also …

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Epis 135 - The Amazing Footwear of Hamas Commandos 1:00:03

3M ago1:00:03

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As Jews worldwide celebrated Lag B'omer, war in Gaza raged on. Israel finally entered Rafah, while the rest of the world continues to condemn them and call for a ceasefire, and a de facto win for Hamas. But never fear listeners: a note from one of the Gedolei Yisroel clues us in on the real support the IDF receives! This week brings back (finally!)…

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Chaim Weiss - Founder and CEO of 24Six 29:02

3M ago29:02

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24Six is a device and app that allows streaming of all Kosher music, podcasts, and videos with no ads or concerning content. Hear where the idea came from, what happened when Rabbanim were asked about it, the success thus far, and so much more. To sponsor an episode: JewsShmoozeMarketing@gmail.comListen on the phone!! UK: 44-333-366-0589 IL: 972-79…

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Epis 134 - The Life and Times of Cmdr. Eli Copter 1:09:43

3M ago1:09:43

1:09:43

There are times where the news is slow, and there are times where it seems like it's never-ending. Both present their challenges to podcasts like ours. NOT THIS TIME!! The news is literally writing our show for us! We can sit back and watch newscasters talk about Eli Copter, and Congresspeople talking to each other like they're on the street gettin…

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Aaron Zutler - Popinsanity Co-founder and CEO 34:44

3M ago34:44

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Popinsanity has been featured by Oprah, Today Show, and Good Morning America. There is a reason their popcorn is known around the world and a top gift for events, families, and every other occasion. Listen to hear about their incredible story.Popinsanity.comTo sponsor an episode: JewsShmoozeMarketing@gmail.comListen on the phone!! UK: 44-333-366-05…

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SPECIAL - The Many Faces of Ami Kozak 1:07:18

3M ago1:07:18

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What do you think of when you think of Ami Kozak? Do you think of the professional musician, and music producer? Do you think of the impressionist whose Trump impression tops just about everyone else's? Maybe you think of the Social Media personality famous for his hilarious sketches with J Sketch? Ami is all of those things and more. We sat with h…

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Epis 132 - How To Become Chief Rabbi of Gaza 50:00

3M ago50:00

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Israel and the Jews are just dominating the news. This week we cover everything from Biden's halting of bombs to Israel to the UN realizing [shock!] that Hamas was lying about the numbers of civilian deaths. Also, as the school year winds down we take a deep dive into some of the campus protests and graduations. While we don't have any air travel s…

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Shimon Kolyakov - Creator and Head of TorahAnytime 30:18

3M ago30:18

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TorahAnytime.com has over 300,000 video shiurim and over 12,000,000 hours of played shiurim every year. Hear everything about how the largest digital torah platform started and continues to run. Plus, reach out to TorahAnytime to help with their upcoming fundraiser!Movie of TorahAnytime's history: www.BeyondWalls.filmSee all their programs: Everyth…

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Epis 131 - So Much News To Catch Up On! With Comedian Eli Liebowicz 1:13:38

3M ago1:13:38

1:13:38

So we were on hiatus for Pesach and there was so much going on in the news. When this happens, there's only one way to get to it all. That's right! It's another edition of Right or Narishkeit! This time we had special guest Comedian Eli Liebowicz join us to compete. Of course, we also do a deep dive into the campus protests occurring all over the w…

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SPECIAL - But Why Am I Needed? A Discussion With Rabbi Manis Friedman 1:21:13

3M ago1:21:13

1:21:13

Sometimes there's an episode that you need to listen to twice to really grasp its depth. This is one of those episodes. You definitely don't want to miss this one! Rabbi Manis Friedman, the most popular Rabbi on Youtube sat down with the cast to talk about his unique and interesting life, his unique approach to Yiddishkeit, and to answer the questi…

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Epis 129 - Modern Passover Miracles 1:03:54

4M ago1:03:54

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In what can only be described as a tremendous modern day miracle, Iran launched cruise and ballistic missiles as well as drones, with the intent of destroying so many innocent lives, and yet, 99% of them never made it to the Holy Land. We discuss some of the reactions around the world as well as Israel's potential retaliation. While there aren't an…

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SPECIAL - Escaping The Nova Festival With Survivor Ron Segev 55:13

4M ago55:13

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It's easy to forget that in addition to the hostages still trapped in Gaza (may Hashem bring them home soon) for thousands of Israelis that survived the invasion, October 7th is still fresh in their minds, and has upended their lives. In this candid conversation, Ron Segev, a survivor from the infamous Nova Festival massacre tells us of his harrowi…

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Epis 127 - The Great NY Quake of '24 59:04

4M ago59:04

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What a CRAZY week. First, earthquakes, then eclipses, soon, cicadas, and Pesach's not even here yet! Where were you during the Great Quake of '24?? We discuss our experiences as well as some of the more spiritual implications of all of these occurences. Also in the news of course are our Israel as well as Jewish life updates, as well as our newest …

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Rabbi Daniel Z. Feldman - Rosh Yeshiva, Shul Rav, Author, Speaker 32:31

4M ago32:31

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Rabbi Daniel Z. Feldman is a Rosh Yeshiva at YU. He also serves as the Executive Editor of the RIETS initiative of YU Press. Rabbi Feldman is the author of “The Right and The Good: Halakhah and Human Relations”; “Divine Footsteps: Chesed and the Jewish Soul”; “False Facts and True Rumors: Lashon Hara in Contemporary Culture”; as well as five volume…

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Epis 126 - Eclipsing The Enemies of Israel 53:02

4M ago53:02

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As the world awaits the coming solar eclipse, our Rabbis teach that solar eclipses are a bad sign for the world. As the war continues, Israel attacks an Iranian building in Syria, accidentally hits aid volunteers in Gaza, and the pro-Hamas crowd continues their worldwide attack against Jews. With the world on edge, New York takes the time to ignore…

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Sara Rivka Yekutiel - 5-Time USAAU Champion, 6th degree Karate Black Belt, Former Highest-Ranking Woman Martial Artist in Israel, Balaas Tshuva 34:21

5M ago34:21

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Sara Rivka Yekutiel was easily winning national karate championships and was a lock for the Olympics. Then, despite not being an observant Jew, she gave it all up for Rosh Hashana. Listen to hear about her fascinating journey. Also, you can check out her new book: Raizi and the Passover Plans. Available on Amazon and at other book stores: https://w…

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Epis 125 - When Friends Turn Their Backs 43:55

5M ago43:55

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Congratulations to our costume winners, the Yankelewitz family in first place, and the Schiffman family in second! Purim was celebrated worldwide, and we delve into some of the clips from Israel and the IDF celebrating. At the same time, It's been a difficult time in the war. For the first time, the United States chose not to veto a UN Security Cou…

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Noam Ivri Adanani - IDF Veteran and Reservist & Senior Consultant APCO Worldwide 33:41

5M ago33:41

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After growing up in America, learning Arabic, and studying for 6 months as a Jew in Jordan, Noam Ivri Adanani made aliya. In Israel he served in the army and assisted with international diplomatic work before becoming a senior consultant at APCO Worldwide. As a resident of Sderot, his family was evacuated after October 7th and Noam was called back …

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Epis 124 - Prevailing Over Our Enemies 50:57

5M ago50:57

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It's our annual Purim episode! This year we're having our first annual KC Costume Contest! To enter, send a photo to hock@kiddushclubpodcast.com or send it to us via Whatsapp. This week's episode delves into the stabbing in the back of Israel from Senator Schumer, as well as the response from Israel's Netanyahu. We catch up on the latest with Trump…

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Elie Klein - Director of Development at ADI 37:52

5M ago37:52

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For more than 15 years, Elie Klein has worked tirelessly to promote the work of ADI. Known for its individualized care, cutting-edge therapies, residency programs and innovative disability inclusion programming, ADI has become one of Israel’s most impactful organizations for people with disabilities.Hear about his journey, what ADI is all about and…

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Epis 123 - Hamas Can't Count 51:26

5M ago51:26

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It's hard to read the news and feel down these days, with all of the rampant anti-Semitism especially from elected officials. This week we bring some amazing Pro-Semite (!) clips from elected officials that will definitely bring a smile to your face! We also follow up on the US airdrops into Gaza, Biden's red-line on the war, and we delve into the …

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Epis 122 - The Great Seltzer Crisis of 2024 45:34

5M ago45:34

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Another round of hostage negotiations appears to be going nowhere fast, the anti-Semites attack Seinfeld, and more evidence of Jewish heritage in Israel is ignored by the Arab world at large. This week we cover the latest in the war, while also trying a new taste test, and covering the Great Seltzer crisis that may be coming to a city near you! Als…

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Epis 121 - $450 Million Later... 49:49

6M ago49:49

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Well, he did it. Trump put up the money and has appealed the multi-million dollar ruling, but he seems as unfazed as ever. This week we touch on sports once again - this time hockey - and prove once again how ignorant of sports we truly are! Also on the docket is crazy travel stories, the latest in politics and of course the latest from Israel. * W…

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Epis 120 - Onwards To Total Victory! 46:01

6M ago46:01

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As the world slowly begins turning away from Israel and demanding a ceasefire, the Israelis and Jews around the world are holding strong with tefilos and support with a single, strong message: finish the job! This week delves into some of the prominent Jews in the world. Also on the docket is the latest news from Russia, and around the world with a…

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SPECIAL - How To Save Thousands of Lives with Mendy Reiner 50:32

6M ago50:32

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It's hard to overstate the impact that Renewal has had on Klal Yisrael. It's only been some years ago where needing a kidney and waiting on the transplant list was akin to a death sentence. Today as Renewal celebrates its 1,000th transplant, we sit with Mendy Reinder, Renewal's Founder to discuss its past, present and future. We also use the opport…

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Epis 118 - Brave Warriors of the IDF 49:26

6M ago49:26

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Jews around the world are celebrating the great news of the rescue by special forces of two hostages. Held in an apartment in Rafah, this was a major intelligence and military coup and we get into it. In addition to our detailed coverage of the war in Gaza, we touch upon the Super Bowl, the report on Biden by the Special Counsel, and Tucker Carlson…

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