Best Kumi Podcasts (2024)

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Kumi Ori (41) - Discovering what is worthwhile connects us to our destiny 46:45

3h ago46:45

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The heart is always waiting for the mind to choose to attach it self to it's destiny consciously. This is a geula filled life. torah, shlomo katz, geula, shechina, zionism, idf, shirat david, efratBy Rabbi Shlomo Katz

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Development, Tech, and Health: Empowering Women and Girls with Tiko | S. 1 E. 117 40:42

13m ago40:42

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"We believe that before we even start to talk about education and entrepreneurship, we must cover the needs in terms of sexual health". Join us on a compelling journey of innovation and impact as Samuel Tini converses with Benoit Renard of TIKO, a pioneering tech NGO dedicated to promoting sexual and reproductive health for adolescents and young pe…

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Kumi Ori (40) - Geula Jews Believe in their own Melody 53:36

3d ago53:36

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Based on the teachings of Rav Ruvain Sasson, we learn about the importance of believing in your own song, b'shem kol yisrael. geula, redemption, rav kook, shlomo katz, shirat davidBy Rabbi Shlomo Katz

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From 'The Profiteers' to Pioneers: Transforming Capitalism into a Regenerative Force | S.1 E. 116 35:56

10d ago35:56

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In our latest episode we discuss with Professor Christopher Marquis, formerly at Harvard Business School and now at Cambridge Judge Business School, a world leading academic in the study of the business for good movement,. We explore the urgent need to shift from a shareholder-centric view of business to a stakeholder-oriented model that truly cons…

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Kumi Ori (39) - Toward a Meaningful Life 45:27

18d ago45:27

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Why is it that in our generation, there is a longing to discover what our own personal shlichus is, more than any other generation? torah, eretz yisrael, Zionism, shlomo katz, shirat david, ruvain sasson, rav kookBy Rabbi Shlomo Katz

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Kumi Ori (38) - Inviting People to Come Home 51:40

18d ago51:40

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What happens when I speak about Eretz Yisrael in a manner which gives room for the Schechina's invitation to come home? shlomo katz, torah, shirat david, halacha, rav kookBy Rabbi Shlomo Katz

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Doughnut Economics | Kate Raworth 1:07:43

21d ago1:07:43

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Kate Raworth is a renegade economist focused on making economics fit for 21st century realities. She is the creator of the Doughnut of social and planetary boundaries, and co-founder of Doughnut Economics Action Lab. ----------------------- Learn more about Power, People & Planet on the website: https://powerpeopleplanet.org To watch full episodes …

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Space-Based Solar Power: The Next Frontier in Sustainability| S.1 E.115 with Martin Soltau 38:14

20d ago38:14

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In this episode we explore the cutting-edge world of space-based solar power, with by Martin Soltau, the co-CEO of Space Solar. We explore a revolutionary approach to clean energy that promises to transform how we harness the power of the sun. Discover how space-based solar technology works, its potential to deliver continuous, reliable energy, and…

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Enabling Change: The Evolving Role of Philanthropy in Global Sustainability| S.1 E 114 with Benjamin Bellegy 37:11

30d ago37:11

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"Philanthropy needs to shift from being achievers of change to enablers of change" Our special guest is Benjamin Bellegy, the Executive Director of WINGS, an organization that plays a pivotal role in enhancing the philanthropic sector's effectiveness and impact worldwide. Philanthropy has always been a powerful ally in solving our most pressing pro…

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Media, AI, and Sustainability - Empowering the Sustainable Transition | S.1 E. 113 with Andrea Gori 31:59

1M ago31:59

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"We are here to empower the sustainable transition with the most insightful information and data". In this episode we meet Andrea Gori, a global leader, founder and Chief Earth Officer (CEO) of Illuminem and a former sustainability lead at one of the top consultancy firm, to explore the transformative power of media in driving sustainability. Andre…

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Kumi Ori (37) - The Shechina Doesn't Operate on Neutral 51:35

1M ago51:35

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What is the main driving force behind the ingathering of exiles that has taken place in our time? What does the term 'light of Shechina' even mean? In today's class, Rav Sasson helps us understand core beliefs of the era of redemption, which we are currently experiencing. torah, shlomo katz, shirat david, geula, redemption, idf, Zionism, Israel…

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Talking South Africa | Vishwas Satgar 1:10:51

2M ago1:10:51

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In a wide-ranging discussion on South Africa with veteran activist Vishwas Satgar, Kumi explores the country's political past, present and future. With crucial elections taking place in 2024, what impact will they have for a country in crisis? What are the systemic issues that perpetuate these problems? And what can be learned from the historical v…

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Nature’s Architects: How Fungi Are Shaping Sustainable Practices |S.1 E 112 37:05

2M ago37:05

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"There's so much intelligence in nature... that's the new frontier for me" In this episode we explore the often unknown world of fungi with global sustainability and fungi expert Susanne Gløersen. This conversation uncovers the untapped potential of fungi in addressing pressing environmental issues, blending science, innovation, and a passion for e…

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Activism in Action: The Role of Civil Society in Global Change - A Conversation with Kumi Naidoo | S.1 E. 111 36:51

2M ago36:51

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In our latest episode we explore the profound intersections of sustainability, activism, and social justice with global activist Kumi Naidoo. Kumi who led in the past Greenpeace and Amnesty International, brings a wealth of experience and insight. He is now a Payne Distinguished Lecturer at the Centre on Democracy, Development and the Rule of Law a…

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Kumi Ori (36) - Rav Kook's Acknowledgement of the Enlightened 50:05

2M ago50:05

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There was no one as sensitive to the giant souls of today like Rav Kook. In this class, we learned a piece from אורות התחיה, and with help from Rav Sasson, are able to understand the needs of today's generation. rav kook, rav sasson, idf, zionism, shlomo katz, shirat david, efratBy Rabbi Shlomo Katz

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Upcycling Elegance: Weaving Sustainability into Fashion | S.1E.110 with Orsola de Castro 37:08

3M ago37:08

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"My entire fashion career has been about really utilizing what is already in existence... and the dignity, the relationship between myself, the people who make my clothes, and the people who wear my clothes" We sat with Orsola de Castro, a pioneer in sustainable fashion, author and the co-founder of Fashion Revolution, to explore the transformative…

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Una Terra: Financing the Future of Our Planet | S:1 E 109 with Luca Zerbini 30:44

3M ago30:44

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In this episode we met Luca Zerbini, Founder and CEO of the B Corp certified UNA TERRA. It is the first early-growth impact fund (SFDR Art. 9) and ecosystem with an exclusive focus on the global Circular Economy Transition.. Zerbini, being an expert in the sustainability field, shares a unique journey from being a fervent nature lover to initiating…

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Kumi Ori (35) - Being More Than I Can Be 55:23

3M ago55:23

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What type of the Torah are the future aliya Jews waiting for? aliya, torah, pnimiyus, shlomo katz, idf, zionism, shirat david, efratBy Rabbi Shlomo Katz

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Kumi Ori (34) - A Wide Country, A Wide Torah 54:01

3M ago54:01

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The task of our generation is to present a much more all-encompassing Torah to the world. The soul won't settle for less torah, prophets, shlomo katz, shirat david, rav kook, reb nosson, efrat, rav sassonBy Rabbi Shlomo Katz

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Green Wall Street: Transforming Finance for Sustainability with Peter Fusaro | S.1E.108 42:51

3M ago42:51

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"The good news is after 54 years working in sustainability... we are in the beginning of the biggest change I've ever seen globally in the world.” In this insightful episode, we are joined by Peter Fusaro, a global sustainability expert, author, and the founder of the Wall Street Green Summit, the most comprehensive sustainable finance event in the…

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Kumi Ori (33) - A Beautiful Promising Future 1:01:42

4M ago1:01:42

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Once the soul taps into a situation that was created to awaken it from the slumber, a new world of freedom begins shlomo katz, Israel, geula, redemption, Zionism, rav kook, shirat david, efratBy Rabbi Shlomo Katz

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From Miss Earth to Earth's Advocate: The Making of an Eco-Influencer| S.1 E.107 36:46

4M ago36:46

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I just believe I was born loving this planet... And I realized she needed more voices to speak for her. Lindsey Coffey, a former Miss Earth and model turned environmental activist, shares her transformation journey. Her love for the planet, witnessed firsthand through modeling assignments, led her to become a powerful voice for environmental advoca…

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Hydrogen, Sustainability, and Innovation: Lessons from a Global Leader | S. 1 E 106 with Dr. Venera Anderson 39:18

4M ago39:18

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" Do not go where the path may lead. Go instead where there is no path and leave a trail". Dr. Venera N. Anderson is a global strategy advisor and published author on sustainability and climate issues. She creates and implements innovative solutions that address the world’s most pressing issues, such as climate change, economic development, and hum…

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Kumi Ori (32) - The Revolution Has Begun 58:23

4M ago58:23

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Any culture that attempts to distance one from hearing the cry of their own soul is a culture that will eventually fall. The question is, how long will it last? torah, shlomo katz, Israel, rav sasson, rav kook, moshe, efrat, shirat davidBy Rabbi Shlomo Katz

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Uniting for Impact: How Development Organizations and Businesses are Driving Sustainable Change S.1 E 105 with Elvira Goetz 35:19

4M ago35:19

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“We need private sector companies to find solutions to pressing societal issues and sustainability problems; companies drive innovation, which is crucial for the sustainability agenda” In this episode we discuss with Elvira Goetz,now UN Coordination Officer at the UNESCO office in Bangkok, and previously Private Sector Partnerships Officer at the W…

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Kumi Ori (31) - Who is Holding us Hostage Today 1:00:14

4M ago1:00:14

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When Pharaoh senses we get in touch with our soul, which is eternal, free, and G-dly, he adds the workload to ensure we don't get too in touch with it. Where do we see this in our lives today? torah, Israel, am yisrael, rav sasson, rav kook, Zionism, shlomo katz, shirat david, efratBy Rabbi Shlomo Katz

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From Having More to Being More: A Conversation on Sustainability and Inner Transformation| S.1E. 104 with Thomas Legrand 29:14

5M ago29:14

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In this episode, Thomas Legrand shares his unique sustainability journey, which began 20 years ago in Mexico. This experience profoundly connected him to nature and reshaped his life’s direction towards forest conservation and ecological economics. Legrand discusses his book "Politics of Being," emphasizing the need for a wisdom-based approach to d…

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Kumi Ori (30) - Being Loyal to the Real You 59:48

5M ago59:48

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Everyone wants feel real and authentic, but without discovering our true identity, there is not much one can do when it comes to being loyal to the self. eretz yisrael, rav sasson, rav kook, authenticity, shlomo katz, shirat david, efratBy Rabbi Shlomo Katz

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Kumi Ori (29) - Who is a Jew vs. What is a Jew 54:20

5M ago54:20

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The question of identity is not just a topic that has taken the world by storm, it is what the Jewish soul has been waiting to be addressed for thousands of years. Now, that we are home in Eretz Yisrael, it must be addressed in the most sensitive and powerful way. torah, zionism, israel, identity, zehut, shlomokatz, shirat david, efrat, rav sasson…

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Banking on a greener future: Finance&Climate change | S. 1 E. 103 with Ana Lucas 54:12

5M ago54:12

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Can banks really help save the planet? In this episode, we dive into the intricate relationship between the financial sector and climate risk with our distinguished guest, Ana Lucas. Ana brings over two decades of experience in corporate banking, notably with ING, and has now transitioned into educating others on sustainable finance. This episode d…

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Kumi Ori (28) -Transition Can Be Torture, But It Doesn't Have To Be 1:01:29

5M ago1:01:29

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Wanting something new, while admitting that you don't know exactly what that looks like is not a contradiction. It's a transition into a new realm of living. It may feel threatening, but it's the promising sound of redemption.By Rabbi Shlomo Katz

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The Inner Route to Outer Change with Davina Ho | S. 1 E. 102 28:37

5M ago28:37

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Have you ever wondered how mindfulness can revolutionize the world of finance? Meet Davina Ho, a leader whose mindfulness podcasts have garnered millions of downloads on Spotify. In this episode, she shares her journey from high-stress finance to pioneering mindfulness and sustainable investment. Discover how Davina's unique approach intertwines in…

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Kumi Ori (27) - 75 Years Later - The Passion of the Heart has Moved On 1:05:44

5M ago1:05:44

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That which satiates our soul is never meant to be stagnant. Internalizing this is the key to understanding where we go form here in Eretz Yisrael. torah, rav sasson, idf, am yisrael, zionisim, hertzl, shlomo katzBy Rabbi Shlomo Katz

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Kumi Ori (26) - A World Without Truth 49:19

6M ago49:19

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What does a world void of truth tell us about the final stage of redemption? torah, truth, shlomo katz, rav sasson, rav k, geula, redemptionBy Rabbi Shlomo Katz

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Global Development Reimagined: Results-Based Financing with Melissa Kaminker | S.1 E. 101 33:59

6M ago33:59

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How can financing become a force for global good? Melissa Kaminker, a former human rights lawyer turned sustainability financier with Instiglio , demonstrates this with her innovative approach to results-based financing. This episode reveals her journey of transforming funding models to prioritize tangible outcomes over traditional methods. Discove…

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Kumi Ori (25) - The Holy Dreams We All Have Inside 1:03:04

6M ago1:03:04

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We are all moving toward an era where we simply cannot ignore the dreams of holiness we each have inside of us. These dreams have been neglected, but it is now time to find out how to tap into them. torah, Israel, dreams, baal shem tov, rav kook, shirat david, efrat, shlomo katzBy Rabbi Shlomo Katz

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Turning No Into Yes: Negotiation Skills for Sustainable Impact with Ben Kimura-Gross | S.1 E.100 28:59

6M ago28:59

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What if your words could change the world? In this episode, negotiation maestro Ben Kimura proves they can. Renowned for his skills in molding leaders for sustainable initiatives, Ben discusses the intricate dance of negotiation in driving environmental change. Learn from a master how empathy, strategic dialogue, and a deep understanding of human d…

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Becoming a Spiritual Warrior Post Simchas Torah 58:39

6M ago58:39

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Based on a teaching from Rebbe Nachman of Breslov, Rav Erez Moshe Doron explains to us how to approach waking up in the morning and going through the days we are finding ourselves in (December 17, 2023). To sponsor a daily/weekly Shiur click here To donate to the Shirat David Foundation click here To subscribe to the mailing list click here breslov…

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The Bio Foods Way: People-First Sustainable Business Model with Joachim Westerveld |S.1 E. 99 35:20

6M ago35:20

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Can a milk revolution in Kenya redefine food security and sustainable business? Joachim Westerveld , a pioneering entrepreneur and investor, says 'Yes.' In a dairy industry riddled with challenges like contamination, low farmer prices, and inefficiencies, Joachim's Bio Foods stands out. His win-win approach is reshaping the sector: ensuring food se…

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Kumi Ori (24) - Without the Appearance of Holiness, It Won't Last 51:29

7M ago51:29

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As we find ourselves in one of the most thrilling, nerve-racking and redemptive moments in time, the need to already plan what the day after will look like in our spiritual lives. torah rav sasson rav kook idf israel am yisrael shlomo katz shirat david efratBy Rabbi Shlomo Katz

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Sustainanbility in every drop: water solutions | with Dr. Christian Berretta S.1 E .98 41:51

7M ago41:51

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Dive into the world of advanced water management in our latest episode featuring Dr. Christian Berretta, a renowned authority in water sustainability.Dr. Christian Berretta is currently working as Water Expert in the Natural Sciences Sector of the UNESCO Regional Office for Eastern Africa and as Senior Research Advisor for the UNESCO Chair for Clim…

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Kumi Ori (23) - Healing from the Trauma 58:43

7M ago58:43

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In order to receive all that G-d wants to shower upon us, we have to become healthy, strong, vibrant and excited again. Thanks to Eric Clapton and Dave Mathews, we find new ways to heal from the trauma of Galut. trauma ecil galut eric clapton dave mathews shlomo katz shirat david efrat geula idf am yisrael…

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Kumi Ori (22) - The Phase of Wellness 51:27

7M ago51:27

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To understand where we are in the current state of coming back home to Eretz Yisrael, we must look at the root of all redemptions, the process of getting the Egypt out of me once I left Egypt.By Rabbi Shlomo Katz

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Carbon Cowboys- Can Regenerative Grazing Help Fight Climate Change? With Peter Byck S.1 E.97 35:57

7M ago35:57

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Peter Byck, professor at Arizona State University, joins me to discuss regenerative grazing and how it can help fight climate change. Peter shares his fascinating 10-year journey producing films and research on regenerative agriculture. We explore the groundbreaking work Peter is doing through "Carbon Cowboys" and "Roots So Deep", measuring the cli…

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Education Research - From Systems Thinking to a Science of Implementation 1:00:06

7M ago1:00:06

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This episode is a recording of a panel conversation that took place at the University of Oxford’s Blavatnik School of Government during the RISE Annual Conference in September 2023. For the purposes of clarity and length, this podcast is an edited version of the conversation. The panel featured Nompumelelo Mohohlwane from the Department of Basic Ed…

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Kumi Ori (21) - Has the 2nd Stage of Redemption Begun 55:13

7M ago55:13

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As we are hopefully entering the 2nd era of redemption, what type of clarity will we be experiencing? geula redemption israel rav kook shlomo katz shirat david efratBy Rabbi Shlomo Katz

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Beyond Business as Usual: MENA’s Sustainability Pioneers with Nadine Zidani | S.1 E 96 31:59

7M ago31:59

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In this episode we dive into the heart of the Middle East's growing sustainability movement with Nadine Zidani, a former corporate executive and now a B Corp ambassador and sustainability leader. After the pandemic prompted a profound personal and professional reassessment, Nadine found herself at a crossroads. Faced with the stark reality of envir…

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Kumi Ori (20) - Do You Think 1967 Was A Revealed Miracle 55:46

7M ago55:46

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The time has come for us to define everything from scratch. When we say 'everything', it also includes all the good feeling moments we have felt until now. Not simple, but so worthwhile. Lema'an Shmo B'ahava miracle, geula, redemption, torah, idf, am Yisrael, shlomo katz, shirat david, efratBy Rabbi Shlomo Katz

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Kumi Ori (19) - They didn't tell us this before making Aliya 53:02

8M ago53:02

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October, 2023 A key piece of our victory will be the ability to stay focused, and not get confused. As I was thinking about what our learning should be like this week, week #4 of Milchemet Amalek, I was reminded that the learning we were doing before this all began is exactly where I would like us to pick up from.…

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Kumi Ori (18) - Here Comes the the Ruach 56:10

8M ago56:10

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The second stage of Geula is when the Ruach becomes infused with the body of Am Yisrael. The first part, ingathering of exiles, has most definitely begun. Where are with the second stage?By Rabbi Shlomo Katz

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