It may sound radical. But could it be the miracle solution? Several weeks ago, a group of Roshei Yeshiva traveled to Rav Moshe Hillel Hirsch shlita, to ask him if they should restructure the yeshiva system. According to reports, the proposal includes eliminating a year of yeshiva in America, and adding a year of High School for girls. This would close the age gap. In this episode, Yaakov explains this concept, and what the potential pitfalls are. PLUS: Clips of Rav Yitzchak Reichman from NASI di...
Aug 06, 2023•26 min
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Aug 06, 2023•30 min
A radical idea only supported by Rabbi Meir Kahane and his followers? Hardly. In fact, Theodor Herzl, David Ben-Gurion, Chaim Weizmann, Herbert Hoover, and Franklin Delano Roosevelt all repeatedly expressed support for transferring the Arabs out of the Land of Israel. A Historical Survey of Proposals to Transfer Arabs From Palestine: 1895-1947 – by Rabbi Dr. Chaim Simons ( read the book online for free ) This podcast has been graciously sponsored by JewishPodcasts.fm. There is much overhead to m...
Aug 03, 2023•22 min
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Aug 02, 2023•18 min
Talkline with Zev Brenner with Top Criminal Lawyer Jeffrey Lichtman on Trump's third indictment and why he believes he's headed for Jail. How a Washington Trial can be his undoing. This podcast has been graciously sponsored by JewishPodcasts.fm. There is much overhead to maintain this service so please help us continue our goal of helping Jewish lecturers become podcasters and support us with a donation: https://thechesedfund.com/jewishpodcasts/donate
Aug 02, 2023•26 min
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Jul 28, 2023•43 min
Talkline With Zev Brenner with Rabbi Daniel Glatstein, Rav and founder of Machon Maggid Harakiah in Cedarhurst, on Tisha B'av's connection to Simchat Torah. Also why we don't include the Inquisition in the Calamities of Tisha B'av. This podcast has been graciously sponsored by JewishPodcasts.fm. There is much overhead to maintain this service so please help us continue our goal of helping Jewish lecturers become podcasters and support us with a donation: https://thechesedfund.com/jewishpodcasts/...
Jul 27, 2023•33 min
Solid proof and comprehensive research should be prerequisites for calling someone one of the worst epithets in America. And yet, so many of us are dispensing with these elementary steps in discussing perhaps the only Democrat in America to bravely defy the Covid consensus. The Real Anthony Fauci – by Bobby Kennedy Bo bby Kennedy, Jr.'s opening statement at a congressional hearing last week This podcast has been graciously sponsored by JewishPodcasts.fm. There is much overhead to maintain this s...
Jul 25, 2023•7 min
Talkline with Zev Brenner with Top Criminal Lawyer Jeffrey Lichtman on Anti-Semitism in the Courts, why Ultra Orthodox defendants should shave their beards & sidelocks when they stand trial in order to avoid an almost certain guilty verdict due to their religion and how to deal with Ponzi schemers This podcast has been graciously sponsored by JewishPodcasts.fm. There is much overhead to maintain this service so please help us continue our goal of helping Jewish lecturers become podcasters an...
Jul 23, 2023•1 hr 6 min
Jonathan S. Tobin is editor-in-chief of JNS (Jewish News Syndicate). He is also a senior contributor to The Federalist and a columnist for Newsweek. In this exclusive interview, Mr. Tobin discusses the controversial and ludicrous comments made by Democrat candidate RFK jr., under fire after many interpreted his remarks as evoking an antisemitic trope. He said COVID is ethnically targeted to spare Jews (though not necessarily deliberately) PLUS: Mr. Tobin discusses the Democrats' hostility toward...
Jul 21, 2023•29 min
In 1999, Tamir Goodman was featured in Sports Illustrated and hailed as the 'Jewish Jordan.' Amazingly, Tamir was an Orthodox Jew, playing for an Orthodox high-school, and seemed headed for the University of Maryland on a full scholarship with the understanding that he wouldn't play on Shabbos. Unfortunately, Tamir's career did not unfold as he and so many others had hoped. He explains why in this interview and also discusses his current projects, which include a book, a film, a basketball camp,...
Jul 20, 2023•34 min
Democrat RFK is under fire after making comments that some interpreted as evoking an antisemitic trope. He said COVID is ethnically targeted to spare Jews (though not necessarily deliberately) PLUS: President Trump says that he is about to get indicted -- for a third time. The latest charges involve the Jan 6th protests--in which Trump urged protesters to remain peaceful. Another indictment could mean another surge in the polls PLUS: The secret service closed its cocaine investigation WITHOUT co...
Jul 19, 2023•45 min
Rav Eliezer Steinberger is the Rosh Yeshiva of Nishmas HaTorah, a Charedi yeshiva in Israel that incorporates secular studies into his curriculum. In this fascinating, compelling and informative interview, Rabbi Steinberger explains why there is a huge need fot his type of yeshiva Is it ideal or only 'b'dieved'? Is it strictly for parnassah or for philospohical reasons? Were the Gedolim in Europe opposed to secular studies? Why do American yeshivas teach secular studies? Did Rav Shach oppose yes...
Jul 17, 2023•26 min
Everyone wants to know the answer. What can we do? What should we do? How do we sell Judaism to teenagers? But what if we're asking the wrong question? What if the problem begins with the amount of free time and the aimless feeling our system gives so many teenagers? What if we started challenging kids rather than coddling them? What if we made school more rigorous? What if we encouraged teenagers to get jobs and marry as soon as they finished high school? This podcast has been graciously sponso...
Jul 11, 2023•10 min
A delegation of American roshei yeshivos led by Rav Mendel Slomovitz shlit”a of Lakewood are currently in Eretz Yisroel to confer with Rav Moshe Hillel Hirsch shlit”a regarding a potential ameliorator to the shidduch crisis. As first reported by Israeli frum media site B’Chadrei Chareidim, the delegation consists of R’ Slomovitz along with R’ Mottel Dick shlit”a, Rav Yehuda Svei shlit”a, and the Novominsker Rebbe shlit”a. The roshei yeshivos are considering eliminating one year of high school or...
Jul 07, 2023•30 min
Talkline With Zev Brenner with Daniel Kaminetsky, Agudath Israel of America's general Counsel, on a Supreme Court Decision protecting an employee's right from being discriminated for keeping their Sabbath. The Supreme Court revived the case of a former mail carrier, an evangelical Christian, who said the United States Postal Service violated federal law by failing to reasonably accommodate his inability to work on Sundays. This podcast has been graciously sponsored by JewishPodcasts.fm. There is...
Jul 06, 2023•13 min
Talkline With Zev Brenner with Pastor William Devlon who's Pro Israel and meets with Hamas in Gaza on a regular basis having visited them 52 times. He puts his life at risk as he constantly tells Hamas to moderate their views on Israel. This podcast has been graciously sponsored by JewishPodcasts.fm. There is much overhead to maintain this service so please help us continue our goal of helping Jewish lecturers become podcasters and support us with a donation: https://thechesedfund.com/jewishpodc...
Jul 06, 2023•50 min
We hear it all the time: China will soon overtake the U.S. as the world's greatest economy. Okay, so what? Gordon Chang, a premier expert on China, argues that China is not merely another great power. It actually seeks to rule the world and believes it has a divine duty to do so. It's ruthless and dangerous, and unless we wake up soon, a new Dark Age may soon be upon us, Chang warns. The Coming Collapse of China by Gordon Chang The Great U .S.-China Tech War by Gordon Chang Gordon Chang on Twitt...
Jul 06, 2023•34 min
Israeli citizens want to live in peace, and they go about their lives doing what they need to do. But, there are terrorists who seek to destroy and kill innocent people in terrorist attacks, and who do not want to live in peace. On April 7th 2023, three precious beautiful souls were brutally murdered in a terror attack on the Route 57 highway near the Hamra Junction. Rebbetzin Lucy Dee, and her daughters, 20 year old Maia, and 15 year old Rina were shot by Palestinian gunmen, identified as Hamas...
Jul 06, 2023•32 min
The White House’s unveiling of the U.S. National Strategy to Counter Terrorism caused a hullabaloo due to its timing. It was released right before the Jewish holiday of Shavuos and also Memorial Day weekend. This 60 page document ignored and downplayed problems. Baila Sebrow, producer and host of The Definitive Rap sat down with the award winning journalist Jonathan Tobin editor-in-chief of JNS. He is also senior contributor for The Federalist, and a columnist for the New York Post, Newsweek and...
Jul 06, 2023•32 min
The United States Navy is the largest and most powerful navy in the world. The U.S. Navy trains and organizes to supply combat ready Naval forces to win wars when necessary, and also maintain security and restriction to protect our country. If you have ever wondered whether it is possible to be in the navy and remain an orthodox person, you will get the answers from today’s guest. Baila Sebrow, producer and host of The Definitive Rap sat down with Eric Gutman, a military veteran. Eric began his ...
Jul 06, 2023•32 min
It is said that it takes a village to raise a child. It takes an entire community of people to provide by setting up resources so that those who are needy can benefit. The returns of doing that are tremendous and it is the gift that keeps on giving. When people do well, it reinforces the strength of families, and helps establish healthy generations going forward. But in order for that to happen it take the creation of an innovative and idealistic visionary person. Baila Sebrow, producer and host...
Jul 06, 2023•33 min
Today’s parents are expected not only to care for their children but to help them develop the skills they’ll need to thrive in our current socioeconomic reality. Yet, the majority of parents—even the most caring ones—aren’t trained in skill development and lack the resources to get assistance. It’s almost like parents are being set up to fail! How do we fix this problem? And what happens if we don’t? Baila Sebrow, producer and host of The Definitive Rap sat down with economist and father Nate Hi...
Jul 05, 2023•39 min
Talkline with Zev Brenner with former Belzer Chassid Shmily Finer on the Belzer Rebbe's initiative to reach out to ex Chassidim to maintain a connection to them, deal with their concerns and help them keep associated with their families without proselytizing. This podcast has been graciously sponsored by JewishPodcasts.fm. There is much overhead to maintain this service so please help us continue our goal of helping Jewish lecturers become podcasters and support us with a donation: https://thech...
Jul 05, 2023•17 min
In 4 bombshell rulings, the Supreme Court's 5 conservatives (+1 quasi) issued dramatic opinions about affirmative action, student loan forgiveness, Shabbos observance in the workplace, and forcing companies to serve customers who are immoral This podcast has been graciously sponsored by JewishPodcasts.fm. There is much overhead to maintain this service so please help us continue our goal of helping Jewish lecturers become podcasters and support us with a donation: https://thechesedfund.com/jewis...
Jul 04, 2023•31 min
Talkline With Zev Brenner With Jewish Billionaire Investor Jay Bloom on his nixing his Titanic sub Voyage that saved his life. After initially willing to pay $ 500,000 for his son Sean and himself to go underwater to view the Titanic, he backed out. In this far reaching discussion, Jay talks about his Jewish connection, Bar Mitzvah, why he made his decision to cancel and how this has changed his life and his plans to go to Israel for the first time. This podcast has been graciously sponsored by ...
Jul 04, 2023•1 hr 2 min
Hunter Biden, the cocaine addict who took millions from China and Ukraine, but did not pay taxes on the money, nor did he delare himself a foreign lobbyist. He also lied on a gun application about his drug use--will not spend one day in jail. The system is so rigged A new Hunter Biden text message surfaced, devastating to Joe Biden. In 2017, Hunter threatened a Chinese energy exec, and said that he was with his father. This contradicts Joe Biden's repeated claims that he had no knowledge of Hunt...
Jun 29, 2023•41 min
Three decades ago, a small group of researchers and rabbis said they rediscovered the chilazon and the process of making techeles. Were they telling the truth? If yes, should we jumping at the opportunity to fulfill a mitzvah de'Oraisa for the first time in 1,500 years? Shmuel Sackett, founder of the Am Yisrael Chai foundation, discusses this topic as well as Arab terror, Jewish terror, and more. Techeles booklet by Rabbi Meir Hellman https://www.amyisroelchai.com https://www.tekhelet.com The Ra...
Jun 28, 2023•47 min
Talkline With Zev Brenner with former Prime Minister Ehud Olmert on Why it's OK for Israeli leaders, such as himself, to criticize Israel while they are visiting America. How he blames Bibi for is problems and why he views Judicial reform as a 'Pogrom' on Israeli Democracy This podcast has been graciously sponsored by JewishPodcasts.fm. There is much overhead to maintain this service so please help us continue our goal of helping Jewish lecturers become podcasters and support us with a donation:...
Jun 21, 2023•8 min
Ivanka Trump held a Bas Mitzvah celebration for her daughter Arabella. She posted pictures of the event on Instagram, including every relative -- but one notable family member was missing... President Trump! The media is turning this into a scandal, indicating that Jared and Ivanka have thrown the president under the bus. However it is plausible there is a much more simple explanation, and the media, as usual, is blowing this out of proportion. PLUS: A reporter asked Joe Biden why the people who...
Jun 19, 2023•41 min