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Jews Shmooze

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"Jews Shmooze" is a podcast that features the most prolific and well known Jews. In each 15-30 minute episode, guests will speak about their profession and the experiences they've had along the way.
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Gregory Zuckerman - Wall Street Journal Special Writer and Bestselling Author

Gregory Zuckerman has been a Special Writer at The Wall Street Journal for over 25 years and is a three-time winner of the Gerald Loeb award — the highest honor in business journalism. He’s also written 5 books on a variety of topics which have won a number of awards and been translated into additional languages. At the Journal, Greg writes about big financial firms, personalities and trades, hedge funds, the energy revolution and other investing and business topics. Previously, Greg was the lea...

Oct 19, 202228 minSeason 1Ep. 39

R' Yona Reiss - Sgan Av Bes Din of Bes Din of America, Av Bes Din of CRC, YU Rosh Yeshiva and more

Rabbi Reiss is the Sgan Av Bes Din of the Bes Din of America, Av Bes Din of the Chicago Rabbinical Council, serves as a Rosh Yeshiva at Yeshiva University, is a member of the editorial board of Tradition, and is involved with so much more. To keep in touch with the podcast, follow us on Twitter @Jews_Shmooze or email us at JewsShmoozeMarketing@gmail.com Listen to Jews Shmooze on the phone!! UK: 44-333-366-0589 IL: 972-79-579-5005 USA: 712-432-2903

Sep 27, 202234 minSeason 1Ep. 38

MD Yarmish - Gedolim Photographer and Videographer

If you have pictures in your house of Rabbanim or Rebbes from previous generations, MD Yarmish probably took them. He shot the picture of the Steipler on the cover of his biography or the famous picture of Rav Moshe sitting outside in the summer. MD Yarmish is also a collector of photos and videos from the past. Hear about how he got into photography, what went into some of his shots, and so much more! To keep in touch with the podcast, follow us on Twitter @Jews_Shmooze or email us at JewsShmoo...

Sep 14, 202229 minSeason 1Ep. 37

Tova Fish-Rosenberg - Founder and Producer of Names, Not Numbers & Director of YUHSB Program at Yeshivat Makor Chaim in Israel

Tova Fish-Rosenberg is the founder and producer of Names, Not Numbers & director of the YUHSB program at Yeshivat Makor Chaim in Israel. Hear about what those programs are, how she runs them, and more! Check out the Names, Not Number website: https://www.namesnotnumbers.org/ Keep in touch with the podcast on Twitter @Jews_Shmooze or reach out about sponsoring or with other comments at JewsShmoozeMarketing@gmail.com Listen to Jews Shmooze on the phone!! UK: 44-333-366-0589 IL: 972-79-579-5005...

Aug 31, 202227 minSeason 1Ep. 36

Elie Kligman - MLB Prospect

Elie Kligman is a Shabbos observing MLB prospect. He is currently the first Shabbos observant Jew in NCAA D1 baseball. He was drafted by the Washington Nationals, was awarded First Team All Conference Honors all four years of high school, and has done so much more. Hear about when he realized he might go pro, if he thinks he represents the jewish people, his favorite memory, and so much more. Keep up with the podcast on Twitter @Jews_Shmooze and to sponsor an episode, reach out at JewsShmoozeMar...

Aug 17, 202212 minSeason 1Ep. 35

Dr. Jonathan Donath - Daily Giving

Dr. Jonathan Donath is the founder and head of Daily Giving (www.DailyGiving.org). Listen to find out how it started, how he has time, about the book he published as a chiropractor, and so much more! To donate and/or find out more about their charity, go to www.DailyGiving.org Keep up with the podcast on Twitter @Jews_Shmooze and to sponsor an episode, reach out to JewsShmoozeMarketing@gmail.com Listen to Jews Shmooze on the phone!! UK: 44-333-366-0589 IL: 972-79-579-5005 USA: 712-432-2903...

Aug 10, 202231 minSeason 1Ep. 34

Rabbi Shlomo Litvin - Chabad Rabbi of Central Kentucky and University of Kentucky, National Antisemitism Advocate, and Chaplain to the Kentucky State House

Rabbi Shlomo Litvin is the Chabad Rabbi of Central Kentucky and University of Kentucky, a National Antisemitism Advocate, and Chaplain to the Kentucky State House. He is also called the Clubhouse Rabbi and has a large following on Twitter among many other things. Hear when he found out he wanted to be a Rabbi, the things he's doing every week, incorrect assumptions people have about Chabad, and so much more. Rabbi Litvin encourages you to get in touch with him on most social media pages @Bluegra...

Aug 03, 202229 minSeason 1Ep. 33

Ilan Block - Artist

Ilan Block is an artist whose work is popular on Twitter, has been on the cover of magazines, and might be on your wall. Hear about how he got into art, how life experiences tie into it, and so much more. You can also follow him on all social media platforms. Keep up with the podcast on Twitter @Jews_Shmooze and to sponsor an episode, reach out at JewsShmoozeMarketing@gmail.com Listen to Jews Shmooze on the phone!! UK: 44-333-366-0589 IL: 972-79-579-5005 USA: 712-432-2903...

Jul 27, 202220 minSeason 1Ep. 32

Shlomo Levinger - Magician

Shlomo Levinger is a magician who performs at camps, events, for professional sports players, and others. Hear when he got started, how he works with crowds, what it was like doing magic for Mike Trout and Alex Bregman, the story of how he made his own trick, and so much more. Keep up with the podcast on Twitter @Jews_Shmooze and to sponsor an episode, reach out at JewsShmoozeMarketing@gmail.com Listen to Jews Shmooze on the phone!! UK: 44-333-366-0589 IL: 972-79-579-5005 USA: 712-432-2903...

Jul 20, 202229 minSeason 1Ep. 31

Norman Gildin - Profesional Fundraiser Who's Raised Over $93,000,000 For Nonprofit Organizations

Listen to hear about Norman Gildin. He's a professional fundraiser who's raised more than $93,000,000 for nonprofit organizations during nearly four and a half decades. He also recently released a book titled: "Learn From My Experiences: A Collection of Essays on Fundraising for Proffesionals, Layleaders, Volunteers, and the Public" which can be purchased at https://normangildin.com/m Keep up with the podcast on Twitter @Jews_Shmooze and to sponsor an episode, reach out at JewsShmoozeMarketing@g...

Jul 13, 202230 minSeason 1Ep. 30

Ari Zoldan - Founder and CEO, Radio and TV Commentator on Fox, CNN, and NBC, Entrepreneur, Adjunct Professor, Speaker, Bestselling Author, Commentator for Forbes, Inc, and IBM, and more

Hear about Ari Zoldan! He is an entrepreneur, a radio and TV commentator on Fox, CNN, CNBC and other big platforms, a speaker and media personality, and bestselling author. He is also the CEO and Founder of an ecommerce company called Quantum Media and he oversaw an expansion from a startup in 2008 to multi million dollar company in 2014, gaining the company over a 4,000 percent increase in revenue. He’s an adjunct professor at YU, a contributor for Forbes and other big sites and is involved wit...

Jul 06, 202217 minSeason 1Ep. 29

Jason Greenblatt - Assistant to the President, Special Representative for International Negotiations, and Special Envoy to the Middle East during Trump Presidency, Diplomat, Lawyer, and Podcast Host

This week's episode is with Jason Greenblatt. He is a diplomat, lawyer, commentator, and podcast host of The Diplomat hosted by Newsweek and he served in the White House under the Trump administration as Assistant to the President and Special Representative for International Negotiations. He served as the White House Special Envoy to the Middle East and just released a book titled In The Path of Abraham: How Donald Trump Made Peace in the Middle East and How to Stop Joe Biden from Unmaking It. H...

Jun 29, 202227 minSeason 1Ep. 28

Tamir Goodman - Former Basketball Star and current Entrepreneur, Coach, and Motivational Speaker

Nicknamed “The Jewish Jordan” by Sports Illustrated in 1999, Tamir Goodman is a former professional basketball player and current entrepreneur, coach, consultant and motivational speaker. Tamir was ranked the 25th best high school basketball player in the nation, and he gained national attention after averaging over 35 points per game his junior year, all while remaining faithful to his Orthodox Jewish upbringing. Tamir was also named MVP of the prestigious “Capital Classic All-Star Game,” an aw...

Jun 22, 202218 minSeason 1Ep. 27

Rabbi Jonathan Cohen - Assistant Director of Admissions for Yeshiva University in Israel and Director of Professional Recruitment for NCSY

Rabbi Jonathan Cohen is the assistant director of admissions for Yeshiva University in Israel and is the director of professional recruitment for NCSY. From hosting students learning in Israel for Shabbos meals, to running a very popular Whatsapp status, he is also involved with many other elements of the Jewish world. Keep up with the podcast on Twitter @Jews_Shmooze and to sponsor an episode, reach out at JewsShmoozeMarketing@gmail.com Listen to Jews Shmooze on the phone!! UK: 44-333-366-0589 ...

Jun 15, 202229 minSeason 1Ep. 26

Sami Steigmann - Holocaust Survivor

Sami Steigmann is a Holocaust Survivor who lives to tell his story. Through speaking at schools, organizations, media outlets, and more, he is passionate about his role of sharing a fresh perspective on hope, life, and faith. Check out his website: SamiSpeaks.com and you can email him at Sami1939@gmail.com (contact information is shared at the request of Sami). If you have any questions, Sami encourages you to reach out! Keep up with the podcast on Twitter @Jews_Shmooze and to sponsor an episode...

Jun 08, 202234 minSeason 1Ep. 25

Rabbi Berel Wein - Historian, Rabbi, Writer, Speaker

Rabbi Berel Wein is a Rabbi, lecturer, and writer. He authored several books, in both Hebrew and English, concerning Jewish history and popularized the subject through more than 1,000 audio tapes, newspaper articles and international lectures. Keep up with the podcast on Twitter @Jews_Shmooze and to sponsor an episode, reach out at JewsShmoozeMarketing@gmail.com Listen to Jews Shmooze on the phone!! UK: 44-333-366-0589 IL: 972-79-579-5005 USA: 712-432-2903

Jun 01, 202229 minSeason 1Ep. 24

Eitan Katz - Singer

This weeks guest is Eitan Katz. He has 12 albums, 10 singles, and has appeared in 11 other albums. You’ve probably also heard him sing at simchas, kumzitzes, and many other places. Eitan discusses his start as a musician, his thoughts on Jewish music, and so much more. Hear his music on any platform. Check out his website eitankatz.com and follow him on all social media platforms. Keep up with the podcast on Twitter @Jews_Shmooze and to sponsor an episode, reach out at JewsShmoozeMarketing@gmail...

May 25, 202227 minSeason 1Ep. 23

Eli Lebowicz - Jewish Comedian

This episode is with Eli Lebowicz! He’s a Jewish comedian who performs everywhere including Pesach programs, shul dinners, comedy clubs and high schools. Listen to hear how he got started, what he does if there's a tough audience, what it's like being a Jewish comedian, and more! Check him out on Twitter, Facebook, and his website https://www.elicomedy.com. Keep up with the podcast on Twitter @Jews_Shmooze and to sponsor an episode, reach out at JewsShmoozeMarketing@gmail.com Listen to Jews Shmo...

May 18, 202232 minSeason 1Ep. 22

Hillel Fuld - Business Advisor, International Speaker, Tech Blogger, Vlogger

This episode is with Hillel Fuld. He is an American Israeli technology blogger, vlogger, business advisor, and international speaker. He’s involved with some of the biggest brands you know like Google, Apple, and IBM and might be involved with some of the brands you will know one day. He writes for the biggest tech companies you know like Inc, The Next Web, and Business Insider. Make sure to check him out on Twitter (@HilzFuld), Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and his website HillelFuld.com. Keep ...

May 11, 202220 minSeason 1Ep. 21

Rabbi Mendy Chitrik - Chief Ashkenazic Rabbi of Turkey, Alliance of Rabbis in Islamic States Chairman, Field Representative for the OU & others, Author, Lecturer, Shochet, Mohel, Sofer, and more

This episode is with Rabbi Mendy Chitrik. He’s been the Chief Rabbi of the Ashkenazi Jewish community of Turkey since 2003 and has also been the chairman of the Alliance of Rabbis in Islamic States since 2019. He previously served as a permanent member of the Standing Committee of the Conference of European Rabbis for 6 years. In addition, he is a field representative for the OU and other major kosher organizations, a shochet, Sofer and a mohel. Rabbi Chitrik has published several books on Jewis...

May 04, 202225 minSeason 1Ep. 20

Nachi Gordon - Meaningful People Podcast Co-host and Meaningful Minute Founder & CEO

Nachi Gordon is co-host of the Meaningful People Podcast and Founder & CEO of Meaningful Minute. He has been on the cover of Ami Magazine, hosted events, released a book through Meaningful Minute, and so much more. Listen here to learn about the origins and behind the scenes of what he does. What it's like to be on the cover of an international magazine, how he views other Jewish podcasts, why did he start Meaningful Minute and the Podcast, who from the past he'd want to interview, and so mu...

Apr 27, 202229 minSeason 1Ep. 19

Rabbi Hanoch Teller - Author, Lecturer, Teller From Jerusalem Podcast, so much more

Rabbi Hanoch Teller has published 28 books to date that have sold over a quarter million copies worldwide, he's lectured in 25 countries across 5 continents, has a podcast called Teller From Jerusalem, is very involved at Yad Vashem, and is part of so much more. Hear about how he got started, how he does it, what goes on behind the scenes, the most underapreciated part of history, and more. Make sure to check out the books, podcast, and lectures from Rabbi Teller! Thanks for listening! Keep up w...

Dec 22, 202117 minSeason 1Ep. 18

Oriel Inzlicht - Shark Fisherman

For this episode Oriel Inzlicht joins to talk about what it's like to catch sharks, advice he has for young fisherman, and so much more! Hope you enjoy! He's the youngest in the NOAA Apex Predator Shark Tagging program. He was featured on CBS 2. And he's in the American Littoral Society Fish Tagging program. Keep up with the podcast on Twitter @Jews_Shmooze and to sponsor an episode, reach out at JewsShmoozeMarketing@gmail.com Listen to Jews Shmooze on the phone!! UK: 44-333-366-0589 IL: 972-79-...

Oct 27, 202124 minSeason 1Ep. 17

Rabbi Mayer Schiller - Baal Teshuva, High School Rebbe for 50+ years, Scholar, and more

Rabbi Schiller is a Baal Teshuva, was a high school Rebbe for over 50 years, help found the yeshiva hockey league, is extremely knowledgeable in many different subjects, and has many other interesting accolades. Listen to this episode to here about all these and so much more! Keep up with the podcast on Twitter @Jews_Shmooze and to sponsor an episode, reach out at JewsShmoozeMarketing@gmail.com Listen to Jews Shmooze on the phone!! UK: 44-333-366-0589 IL: 972-79-579-5005 USA: 712-432-2903...

Oct 13, 202125 minSeason 1Ep. 16

Shmeel - Fashion Brand

Shmeel is known as one of the best clothing brands on the rise. Having more than 66,000 Instagram followers, many sold-out releases, NBA and NFL players wearing his clothes to their games, and having done collaborations with Super Bowl champion Leonard Fournette have all made Shmeel an exciting and growing brand. Listen here to find out how he started, the challenges he overcame, what the highlights have been so far, why working on Shabbos has never been a consideration, and so much more. Follow...

Sep 29, 202120 minSeason 1Ep. 15

Moshe Kolat - Twitter Comedian

Moshe Kolat joins the Jews Shmooze podcast for this episode! Moshe is known as a Twitter comedian with over 2,000 followers who you may have also seen in Jewish magazines around your house or on almost every other Jewish podcast. Listen to this episode to find out how he got started, what goes into a tweet, what his own podcast would be called, and so much more! Also, make sure to follow Moshe on Twitter @Moshe_Kolat Keep up with the podcast on Twitter @Jews_Shmooze and to sponsor an episode, re...

Sep 13, 202115 minSeason 1Ep. 14

R' David Bashevkin - Author, Speaker, Teacher, Host of 1840 Podcast, Director of Education for NCSY

Rabbi David Bashevkin is the author of Top 5, Sin-a-gogue, and B'Rogez Rachem Tizkor. He has also written many articles, hosts the 1840 Podcast, has over 9,000 Twitter followers and has done so much more. To hear about his thoughts and experiences, listen now! Find out more about him at his website https://dbashideas.com/ or on Twitter @DBashIdeas Hear his podcast on all platforms titled 1840. Keep up with the podcast on Twitter @Jews_Shmooze and to sponsor an episode, reach out at JewsShmoozeMa...

Sep 01, 202129 minSeason 1Ep. 13

R' Mark Wildes - Founder and Director of MJE, Author

R' Mark Wildes founded and currently runs the Manhattan Jewish Experience (MJE). He has also blogged for the Times of Israel and the Huffington Post. He's been on TV and recently published a book titled "40 Day Challenge". Buy the book on Amazon (https://tinyurl.com/tf78fws) or Kodesh Press (https://kodeshpress.com/product/the-40-day-challenge/). Founded by Rabbi Wildes in 1998, MJE is a warm and open community where millennial men and women in their 20s and 30s can explore Jewish life and meet ...

Aug 10, 202126 minSeason 1Ep. 12

Rav Aryeh Stechler - Heichal Hatorah Rosh Yeshiva and Dean

Rav Aryeh Stechler served as a community Rav and as a high school Rebbe for many years. Now, Rav Stechler is the Rosh Yeshiva at Heichal Hatorah. In this episode, Rav Stechler discusses aspects of his current role, some of the thoughts and experiences that have come with it, and so much more! Keep up with the podcast on Twitter @Jews_Shmooze and to sponsor an episode, reach out at JewsShmoozeMarketing@gmail.com Listen to Jews Shmooze on the phone!! UK: 44-333-366-0589 IL: 972-79-579-5005 USA: 71...

Jun 30, 202135 minSeason 1Ep. 11

Zusha - Shlomo Gaisin & Zach Goldschmiedt

Thanks for checking out episode 10 with Zusha! Zusha is the first podcast guest(s) that is more than one person. Their unique music is extremely popular, inspiring and trendy all around the world. In this episode they discuss everything about their identity, how their music comes into being, meaningful experiences, and so much more!! The following is part of the description of their music on their website: Creatively weaving the lyrical light of ancient Jewish wisdom and poetry together with 21s...

Jun 14, 202143 minSeason 1Ep. 10
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