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Jews You Should Know

Welcome to Jews You Should Know, introducing the broader community to interesting and inspiring Jewish men and women making a difference in our world. Some are already famous, some not yet so. But eac... Read more

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Episide 103 - The Rabbi Historian: A Conversation with R. Berel Wein

Episide 103 - The Rabbi Historian: A Conversation with R. Berel Wein

ABOUT THIS EPISODE Rabbi Berel Wein has lived one of the most extraordinary Jewish lives in recent history. He is a rabb... Read more

1 Jan 2020

56mins

Ranked #2

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Episode 098 - The Sin-a-gogue Author: A Conversation with Dovid Bashevkin

Episode 098 - The Sin-a-gogue Author: A Conversation with Dovid Bashevkin

ABOUT THIS EPISODE Rabbi Dovid Bashevkin is a rare combination of erudite Jewish scholar and humorist, who takes ideas -... Read more

12 Nov 2019

55mins

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Episode 085 - The Outerstuff CEO: A Conversation with Sol Werdiger

Episode 085 - The Outerstuff CEO: A Conversation with Sol Werdiger

ABOUT THIS EPISODE Sol (Shloime) Weridger runs one of the most interesting companies in the Jewish world. Outerstuff is ... Read more

3 Jul 2019

38mins

Ranked #4

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Episode 074 - The "Possible You" Founder: A Conversation with Yom Tov Glaser

Episode 074 - The "Possible You" Founder: A Conversation with Yom Tov Glaser

ABOUT THIS EPISODE As a traveler, surfer, mountain biker, meditator, Torah teacher, and personal growth coach, Yom Tov G... Read more

1 Apr 2019

1hr 12mins

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Episode 081 - The Marathon Mother: A Conversation with Beatie Deutsch

Episode 081 - The Marathon Mother: A Conversation with Beatie Deutsch

ABOUT THIS EPISODE Beatie Deutsch is not only the "fastest woman in Israel," but also the fastest to attribute her succe... Read more

28 May 2019

55mins

Ranked #6

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Episode 091 - The Mesila Founder: A Conversation with Shmuli Margulies

Episode 091 - The Mesila Founder: A Conversation with Shmuli Margulies

ABOUT THIS EPISODE Jewish life is expensive. Through Mesila, the organization he founded, Shmuli Margulies has made it h... Read more

26 Aug 2019

53mins

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Episode 076 - The Viral Ambassador of Joy: A Conversation with Meir Kay

Episode 076 - The Viral Ambassador of Joy: A Conversation with Meir Kay

ABOUT THIS EPISODE Few people in the world - much less the Jewish world - can claim to have produced videos viewed tens ... Read more

16 Apr 2019

55mins

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Episode 102 - The Amudim (Co)-Founder: A Conversation with Zvi Gluck

Episode 102 - The Amudim (Co)-Founder: A Conversation with Zvi Gluck

ABOUT THIS EPISODE Zvi Gluck is a Jewish hero the community wishes it didn't need but it profoundly grateful that it has... Read more

24 Dec 2019

1hr 10mins

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Episode 075 - The Harvard Spiritual Psychologist: A Conversation with David Rosmarin

Episode 075 - The Harvard Spiritual Psychologist: A Conversation with David Rosmarin

ABOUT THIS EPISODE Spirituality and psychotherapy aren't always thought to go together, but for Dr. David Rosmarin, who ... Read more

8 Apr 2019

46mins

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Episode 073 - The "Getting UnStuck" Author: A Conversation with Shira Gura

Episode 073 - The "Getting UnStuck" Author: A Conversation with Shira Gura

ABOUT THIS EPISODE A winding life path and Jewish journey led Shira Gura to an aliyah story and to the creation of uniqu... Read more

25 Mar 2019

52mins

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Episode 097 - The Jewish Women's Entrepreneur Founder: A Conversation with Chaya Fishman

Episode 097 - The Jewish Women's Entrepreneur Founder: A Conversation with Chaya Fishman

ABOUT THIS EPISODE When a high school-aged Chaya Fishman founded a creative arts day camp for younger girls in her commu... Read more

5 Nov 2019

46mins

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Episode 093 - The 9/11 Arbitrator: A Conversation with Ken Feinberg

Episode 093 - The 9/11 Arbitrator: A Conversation with Ken Feinberg

ABOUT THIS EPISODE Ken Feinberg has mediated or arbitrated almost every major tragedy in recent American history. From 9... Read more

11 Sep 2019

38mins

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Episode 105 - The Obama Speechwriter: A Conversation with Sarah Hurwitz

Episode 105 - The Obama Speechwriter: A Conversation with Sarah Hurwitz

ABOUT THIS EPISODE Sarah Hurwitz is one of the most gifted and accomplished speechwriters in the modern political world.... Read more

15 Jan 2020

1hr 1min

Ranked #14

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Episode 095 - The Central Park to Sinai Author: A Conversation with Roy Neuberger

Episode 095 - The Central Park to Sinai Author: A Conversation with Roy Neuberger

ABOUT THIS EPISODE Roy Neuberger grew up the scion of a celebrated Wall Street family, but bereft of Jewish education or... Read more

7 Oct 2019

52mins

Ranked #15

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Episode 084 - The Children's Author/Illustrator: A Conversation with Ann Koffsky

Episode 084 - The Children's Author/Illustrator: A Conversation with Ann Koffsky

ABOUT THIS EPISODE Ann Koffsky is an author, illustrator, editor and publisher of Jewish children's books, averaging a b... Read more

24 Jun 2019

54mins

Ranked #16

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Episode 080 - The Father of Koby: A Conversation with Seth Mandell

Episode 080 - The Father of Koby: A Conversation with Seth Mandell

ABOUT THIS EPISODE Most people - gratefully - cannot imagine the pain of losing a child under any circumstances, much le... Read more

20 May 2019

49mins

Ranked #17

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Episode 107 - The Full-Circle Jew: A Conversation with Penina Taylor

Episode 107 - The Full-Circle Jew: A Conversation with Penina Taylor

ABOUT THIS EPISODE The title of Penina Taylor's memoir - The Full Circle Jew - describes her life quite aptly. Born to a... Read more

4 Feb 2020

1hr 32mins

Ranked #18

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Episode 090 - The Signature Bank Founder & In Good Faith Author: A Conversation with Scott Shay

Episode 090 - The Signature Bank Founder & In Good Faith Author: A Conversation with Scott Shay

ABOUT THIS EPISODE Scott Shay was leading a thriving life of banking and philanthropy. He decided it wasn't enough: he n... Read more

19 Aug 2019

48mins

Ranked #19

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Episode 108 - The Emerj CEO: A Conversation with Chedva Kleinhandler

Episode 108 - The Emerj CEO: A Conversation with Chedva Kleinhandler

ABOUT THIS EPISODE Chedva Kleinhandler is not your typical Bnai Brak Chareidi ("Ultra-Orthodox") wife and mother. While ... Read more

24 Feb 2020

57mins

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Episode 089 - The Chareidi Tikvah Israel Director: A Conversation with Yehoshua Pfeffer

Episode 089 - The Chareidi Tikvah Israel Director: A Conversation with Yehoshua Pfeffer

ABOUT THIS EPISODE Yehoshua Pfeffer is a community rabbi, rabbinical judge and Torah scholar; he is also a professor of ... Read more

12 Aug 2019

1hr 7mins

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