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Why are so many men struggling with purpose, confidence, and identity? In this powerful conversation, Rabbi Yom Tov Glaser explores what it truly means to become a man through the lens of Jewish wisdom, psychology, masculinity, parenting, marriage, emotional healing, and Kabbalah. From childhood development to relationships, trauma, and personal growth, this episode challenges conventional thinking and offers a profound perspective on becoming the person you were meant to be. More from Rabbi Yom Tov Glaser: Possible You seminar: https://bit.ly/4h8b4t7 Living Inspired Plus: https://bit.ly/4g4a3kK YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@RabbiYomTov/videos ► EL AL: Spend Yom Tov in Israel Travel to Israel with confidence on Israel's national airline. BOOK YOUR FLIGHT → https://bit.ly/4wvYWa1 ✬ SPONSORS OF THE EPISODE ✬ ► Colel Chabad: Help Families in Israel Make daily tzedakah part of your routine with the Colel Chabad Pushka App. Yaakov here. It's one of my favorite organizations. Really. DOWNLOAD THE APP & HELP HERE → https://pushkapp.cc/inspo ► BF Design: Designed for Reality Whether you're building a home, shul, school, healthcare facility, or commercial project, BF Design brings over 20 years of experience designing spaces that truly work for frum communities. LEARN MORE → https://bfdesign.com CALL HERE → 732-961-1202 ► Feldheim's Top Books This Month! This month's giveaway includes: Moriah: https://bit.ly/4fOMkE9 Delight of Shabbos by Rabbi Yakov Danishefsky: https://bit.ly/4ccqFo5 One Word Too Many: https://bit.ly/3TtHioY Leave a comment with the word Feldheim for a chance to win all three books. SHOP NOW → https://feldheim.com ► Wheels To Lease: #1 Car Company Reach out to Sol from Wheels To Lease for honest pricing and a stress-free leasing experience. → CALL/TEXT: 718-871-8715 → EMAIL: inspire@wheelstolease.com → WEB: https://bit.ly/41lnzYU → WHATSAPP: https://wa.link/0w46ce ► Keren Tosafos Yom Tov Million Dollar Giveaway Take on a simple kabbalah to strengthen kavod beis hamedrash by committing not to talk or use your phone during davening. Every participant helps their shul qualify for a chance to win $1,000,000 toward a Sefer Torah, Aron Kodesh, mikvah, renovations, or another worthy community project. JOIN THE CAMPAIGN → https://ktyt.org/lcPOD ✬ IN MEMORY OF ✬ This episode is in memory of: Shimon Dovid ben Yaakov Shloima Miriam Sarah bas Yaakov Moshe Shaindel bas Chaim Yehuda Leib #iftn Lchaim.
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Bracha Jaffe has inspired countless Jewish women and girls through her music, but behind the stage is a wife, mother, and person navigating the same challenges many of us face. In this honest conversation, Bracha opens up about balancing family and career, the misconceptions people have about her, and the personal growth that comes from being vulnerable, self-aware, and true to yourself. You can get tickets to her concert & hear her music here → https://www.brachajaffe.com/ ✬ SPONSORS OF THE EPISODE ✬ ► Colel Chabad: Help Families in Israel Make daily tzedakah part of your routine with the Colel Chabad Pushka App. Yaakov here. It's one of my favorite organizations. Really. DOWNLOAD THE APP & HELP HERE → https://pushkapp.cc/inspo ► Qualify Whey Protein - The Best Protein We've Had! Finally, a delicious Cholov Yisroel protein powder that fits real life. Perfect for smoothies, iced coffee, yogurt, recipes, or a quick shake on the go. Available on Amazon. Use code DELICIOUS10 for 10% OFF GET HER→ https://bit.ly/3SWhaCT ► Shefa Living: Mountain View for You Discover Mountain View, a growing frum community in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina, featuring Nesheema, a dedicated space for women with a mikvah, spa, gym, café, daycare, workspace, and more. LEARN MORE → https://go.jcn.io/slll ► Bitbean: Custom Software & AI Modernize your business with custom software and practical AI solutions that help your team work smarter. FREE CONSULTATION → https://bitbean.com ► Wheels To Lease: #1 Car Company Reach out to Sol from Wheels To Lease for honest pricing and a stress-free leasing experience. → CALL/TEXT: 718-871-8715 → EMAIL: inspire@wheelstolease.com → WEB: https://bit.ly/41lnzYU → WHATSAPP: https://wa.link/0w46ce ✬ IN MEMORY OF ✬ This episode is in memory of: • Shimon Dovid ben Yaakov Shloima • Miriam Sarah bas Yaakov Moshe • Shaindel bas Chaim Yehuda Leib #iftn Lchaim.
2 hr 11 min
This is bonus material for our Tisha Bav film: Letting Go. Watch/listen to this AFTER you already watched the film. Watch the full film here: LivingLchaim.com/tishabav Take The Pledge for Charlotte → https://bit.ly/SFC-LL-YTube Donate to Living Lchaim → https://bit.ly/donate-LGfilm See More Tisha Bav Content → https://bit.ly/3RrLvIX --- SPONSOR: ► PZ DEALS: Never Pay Full Price AgainAn epic app that tracks deals for you. Download here → https://app.pz.deals/install/iftn #iftn
50 min
When 14-year-old Tehila Devorah was diagnosed with osteosarcoma (bone cancer), Shira Alexander and her family were thrust into a journey no parent expects. Shira shares Tehila's remarkable resilience through chemotherapy, surgeries, and unimaginable challenges, while reflecting on faith, grief, family, and the lessons her daughter continues to teach long after her passing. ✬ SPONSORS OF THE EPISODE ✬ ► Colel Chabad: Help Families in Israel Make daily tzedakah part of your routine with the Colel Chabad Pushka App. Yaakov here. It's of my favorite orgs. Really. DOWNLOAD THE APP & HELP HERE → https://pushkapp.cc/inspo ► Our Official Film is HERE Letting Go is a documentary that follows extraordinary true stories of people who endured unimaginable betrayal and loss, yet chose forgiveness, revealing the freedom that can come from releasing the weight of the past. Sign up to watch for FREE → https://LivingLchaim.com ► BF Design: Designed for Reality From shuls and schools to homes, wedding halls, office buildings, grocery stores, and community spaces, BF Design has spent over 20 years helping the frum community build projects that actually work. SEE HERE → https://bfdesign.com CALL HERE → 732-961-1202 ► Wheels To Lease: #1 Car Company Reach out to Sol from Wheels To Lease for honest pricing and a stress-free leasing experience. → CALL/TEXT: 718-871-8715 → EMAIL: inspire@wheelstolease.com → WEB: https://bit.ly/41lnzYU → WHATSAPP: https://wa.link/0w46ce ► Chofetz Chaim Heritage Foundation: Hidden Experience this year's Worldwide Tisha B'Av Event from the original filmmakers behind the annual Tisha B'Av productions. 10% OFF with code INSPIRE10 RESERVE YOUR ACCESS → https://tishabav.global ✬ IN MEMORY OF ✬ This episode is in memory of: • Shimon Dovid ben Yaakov Shloima • Miriam Sarah bas Yaakov Moshe • Shaindel bas Chaim Yehuda Leib Lchaim. #iftn
1 hr 41 min
Today, Yosef Waslow is a Chassidish husband and father, but his story is far deeper than becoming frum. Raised by a white Jewish mother and a black Baptist father, Yosef battled with alcoholism, fitting in, searching for identity, and eventually found his way to Torah and family. Yet this conversation isn't really about addiction, race, or even becoming a baal teshuva. ✬ SPONSORS OF THE EPISODE ✬ ► Colel Chabad: Help Families in Israel Make daily tzedakah part of your routine with the Colel Chabad Pushka App.Yaakov here. It's of my favorite orgs. Really. DOWNLOAD THE APP & HELP HERE → https://pushkapp.cc/inspo ► Bitbean: Custom Software & AI Solutions Helping businesses work smarter with custom software and practical AI integration. LEARN MORE → https://bit.ly/3PiIvda ► Qualify Whey Protein: Cholov Yisroel Protein Powder Premium whey protein from Israel with 25g of protein per scoop. 10% OFF with code DELICIOUS10 on Amazon → https://urlgeni.us/amazon/lchaim ► Wheels To Lease: #1 Car Company Reach out to Sol from Wheels To Lease for honest pricing and a stress-free leasing experience. → CALL/TEXT: 718-871-8715 → EMAIL: inspire@wheelstolease.com → WEB: https://bit.ly/41lnzYU → WHATSAPP: https://wa.link/0w46ce ► OU Women's Initiative: Torat Imecha Nach Yomi Join thousands of women learning one perek of Nach each day. LEARN MORE → https://go.ou.org/znSkk ► Chofetz Chaim Heritage Foundation: Hidden Experience this year's Worldwide Tisha B'Av Event from the original filmmakers behind the annual Tisha B'Av productions. 10% OFF with code INSPIRE10 RESERVE YOUR ACCESS → https://tishabav.global ✬ IN MEMORY OF ✬ This episode is in memory of: • Shimon Dovid ben Yaakov Shloima • Miriam Sarah bas Yaakov Moshe • Shaindel bas Chaim Yehuda Leib ✬ LIVING LCHAIM TISHA B'AV FILM ✬ We've officially wrapped filming on Living Lchaim's biggest Tisha B'Av project yet. Subscribers will be able to watch the full hour-long film for FREE on our website and YouTube channel this Tisha B'Av. Make sure you're subscribed so you don't miss it. #iftn Lchaim.
1 hr 5 min
On a night Leah thought would be her last, one phone call changed everything. In this emotional episode, Leah and Yosef Bercovice share the story of the shidduch that began in the darkest moment of Leah’s life and became the beginning of a marriage, a home, and a future filled with hope. Together, they speak openly about mental health, depression, faith, listening, healing, and the small acts of kindness that can change someone’s entire life. Trigger warning: This episode includes conversations about mental health, depression, and suicidal thoughts. Please watch with care. ✬ SPONSORS OF THE EPISODE ✬ ► Colel Chabad: Help Families in Israel Make daily tzedakah part of your routine with the Colel Chabad Pushka App. DOWNLOAD THE APP & HELP HERE → https://pushkapp.cc/inspo ► BF Design: Designed for Reality From shuls and schools to homes, wedding halls, office buildings, grocery stores, and community spaces, BF Design has spent over 20 years helping the frum community build projects that actually work. SEE HERE → https://bfdesign.com ► Keeping It Kosher Podcast: Go Behind the Scenes of Kosher A fascinating OU Kosher podcast exploring the foods we eat every day, from gebrokts and fish to cheese, wine, and more. LISTEN HERE → https://go.ou.org/uxr6s ► ChesedChicago Tesla Raffle: Win a Tesla or $50,000 Cash Enter for your chance to win the Tesla of your choice, a premium EV, or $50,000 cash. USE CODE: Lchaim → https://CCraffle.com ► Wheels To Lease: #1 Car Company Reach out to Sol from Wheels To Lease for honest pricing and a stress-free leasing experience. → CALL/TEXT: 718-871-8715 → EMAIL: inspire@wheelstolease.com → WEB: https://bit.ly/41lnzYU → WHATSAPP: https://wa.link/0w46ce ► Feldheim: Books for the Three Weeks & Kids Get these amazing books on sale now! The Churban → https://feldheim.com/the-churban Treasure Island → https://feldheim.com/adventures-with-shlumi-eli-treasure-island-part-2-the-island Tovi Baron's Kid Series (Just $10 a Book!) → https://feldheim.com/author/baron-tovi.html Comment your favorite Feldheim kids book growing up for a chance to win this month’s giveaway. ✬ IN MEMORY OF ✬ This episode is in memory of: • Shimon Dovid ben Yaakov Shloima • Miriam Sarah bas Yaakov Moshe • Shaindel bas Chaim Yehuda Leib ✬ LIVING LCHAIM TISHA B’AV FILM ✬ Living Lchaim’s biggest project yet is coming this Tisha B’Av. After more than 30 hours of filming and production, this year’s film will be available for FREE on our website and YouTube channel. Make sure to subscribe! Lchaim. #iftn
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As antisemitism continues to rise around the world, many parents are asking how to help their children navigate an increasingly complex reality. In this conversation, Rabbi Doron Birnbaum shares personal experiences, practical parenting advice, and insights from years of working with students and families. He explores how social media algorithms shape young minds, why open conversations matter, and how parents can respond with compassion instead of fear. The discussion also examines the challenges facing Jewish communities, the importance of modeling pride in one's identity, and why education is essential in combating misinformation. Rather than leaving viewers discouraged, the episode offers a hopeful message of resilience, faith, and responsibility, encouraging families to remain confident in their values and to be a source of light even during difficult times. ✬ SPONSORS OF THE EPISODE ✬ ► Colel Chabad: Help Families in Israel For more than 230 years, Colel Chabad has helped families facing financial hardship put food on the table with dignity and care. DOWNLOAD THE APP & HELP HERE → https://pushkapp.cc/inspo ► 12 Stones: Live The Best Life in Israel In the heart of the Jerusalem Hills, merely a whisper away from the capital, nestled amidst the lush tapestry of nature and bordering a private reserve in Givat Ze'ev, a unique vision gracefully comes to life. SEE HERE → https://12-stones.co.il/landing/?utm_source=livinglchaim ► Wheels To Lease: #1 Car Company For over 35 years, Wheels To Lease has offered stress-free car buying with upfront pricing, no hidden fees, and door-to-door delivery. → CALL/TEXT: 718-871-8715 → EMAIL: inspire@wheelstolease.com → WEB: https://bit.ly/41lnzYU ► BitBean: Smart Custom Software Built for You Yaakov here. Just make the call. They can help you. Reach Out Here → https://bitbean.link/MeEBlY ✬ IN MEMORY OF ✬ This episode is in memory of: • Miriam Sarah bas Yaakov Moshe • Shimon Dovid ben Yaakov Shloima • Shaindel bas Chaim Yehuda Leib ✬ Bridging The Gap: The Parening Principles ✬ You’ve seen the podcast, now it’s time to turn that into tangible change. Principles to learn at your luxury for a lifetime and implement them in your own lives as you see fit. Get Rabbi Doron Birnbaum's experience working with teenagers, parents and families all into one 6 part course. → https://bridgingthegapcourses.thinkific.com Lchaim. #iftn
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Elianna Oken grew up celebrating Shabbat, attending Hebrew school, and proudly identifying as Jewish. Then a simple question from her sister changed everything. This episode follows her remarkable journey through an Orthodox conversion, navigating questions of halachic status, Jewish identity, community, and faith while discovering a deeper connection to Judaism than she ever imagined. Follow Elianna here IG: https://www.instagram.com/eliannakataev/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@eliannakataev ✬ SPONSORS OF THE EPISODE ✬ ► Colel Chabad: Help Families in Israel For more than 230 years, Colel Chabad has helped families facing financial hardship put food on the table with dignity and care. DOWNLOAD THE APP & HELP HERE → https://pushkapp.cc/inspo ► Shagririm Balev: Help Build Jewish Homes Shagririm Balev empowers friends to help friends find meaningful shidduchim through trusted personal connections. More than 1,000 couples have already gotten married through the platform. LEARN MORE → https://go.ou.org/peykx ► Simchonim: Personalized Judaica for Every Simcha Create personalized benchers, siddurim, Tehillim, machzorim, and more for weddings, Bar and Bat Mitzvahs, Sheva Brachos, and every special occasion. GET 12% OFF WITH CODE: INSPIRE → https://simchonim.com Whatsapp → https://wa.link/2d1tfs ► BF Design: Architecture That Gets Built From homes and schools to shuls, commercial buildings, and large scale developments, BF Design has spent more than 20 years helping clients turn great ideas into successful projects. LEARN MORE → https://bfdesign.com ► Wheels To Lease: Stress-Free Car Buying For over 35 years, Wheels To Lease has helped customers find great deals on vehicles without the stress and uncertainty of the traditional dealership experience. → CALL/TEXT: 718-871-8715 → EMAIL: inspire@wheelstolease.com → WEB: https://wheelstolease.com/inspire ✬ IN MEMORY OF ✬ This episode is in memory of: • Shimon Dovid ben Yaakov Shloima • Miriam Sarah bas Yaakov Moshe #iftn Lchaim.
1 hr 49 min
The topics discussed in this episode include antisemitism, extremism, hate movements, and personal transformation. Viewer discretion is advised. How does someone go from becoming one of the internet's most notorious antisemites to sitting down in Lakewood for a respectful conversation with Orthodox Jews? In this fascinating and often uncomfortable conversation, Lucas Gage joins Yaakov Langer and Jake Turx to share the story behind his dramatic transformation. After spending more than a decade immersed in online extremism, conspiracy theories, and antisemitic rhetoric, Lucas explains what caused him to question everything he believed and begin a journey few people thought was possible. From radicalization and internet culture to accountability, personal growth, faith, and teshuva, Lucas opens up about the decisions, experiences, and conversations that changed the course of his life. He discusses the dangers of echo chambers, the power of honest dialogue, and why changing your mind can be one of the hardest things a person ever does. What causes someone to embrace hatred in the first place? Can people truly change? How do you rebuild trust after years of promoting harmful ideas? And what happens when the people who once supported you become your biggest critics? Whether you agree with Lucas or not, this conversation explores redemption, self-reflection, personal responsibility, and the courage it takes to confront uncomfortable truths. It is an honest discussion about antisemitism, extremism, identity, forgiveness, dialogue, and the possibility of change. Lucas Gage's Links Web: https://lucasgage.com/ X: https://x.com/lucasgagex Substack: https://lucasgage.pub Jake Turx's Link X: https://x.com/JakeTurx ✬ SPONSORS OF THE EPISODE ✬ ► Colel Chabad: Help Families in Eretz Yisrael For more than 230 years, Colel Chabad has helped families facing financial hardship put food on the table with dignity and care. DOWNLOAD the APP & HELP HERE → https://pushkapp.cc/inspo ► BitBean: Smart Custom Software Built for You BitBean helps businesses eliminate inefficiencies by building custom software solutions designed specifically around how their organizations operate. LEARN MORE → https://bitbean.com ► Wheels To Lease: Stress-Free Car Buying For over 35 years, Wheels To Lease has helped customers find great deals on vehicles without the stress and uncertainty of the traditional dealership experience. → CALL/TEXT: 718-871-8715 → EMAIL: inspire@wheelstolease.com → WEB: https://wheelstolease.com/inspire ► Hiring4Less: Build Your Team for Less Hiring4Less connects businesses with talented full-time professionals from around the world, helping companies scale while dramatically reducing staffing costs. LEARN MORE → https://hiring4less.com ✬ IN MEMORY OF ✬ This episode is in memory of: • Shimon Dovid ben Yaakov Shloima • Miriam Sarah bas Yaakov Moshe Lchaim. #iftn
1 hr 15 min
When I first heard about Rebbetzin Libbi Kakon, I thought the story would be about a remarkable couple who, despite both being deaf, built a yeshiva for deaf and hearing-impaired students. Then I heard the rest of the story. What I discovered was a woman who refused to let life's challenges define her. Together with her husband, Rabbi Chaim Tzvi Kakon, she helped build a unique yeshiva serving deaf students, raised a family, navigated extraordinary challenges, and continued finding ways to help others. To learn more about Yeshivat Nefesh Dovid or support their work: → https://www.nefeshdovid.com/ ✬ SPONSORS OF THE EPISODE ✬ ► Colel Chabad: Help Israel's Neediest For over 200 years, Colel Chabad has helped people through some of life's hardest moments. Through food security programs and essential support services, they help families throughout Israel live with dignity and hope. HELP HERE → https://ColelChabad.org/KosherMoney ► Wheels To Lease: Honest Leasing. No Games. Looking for a new lease? Work with someone you can trust. Sol and the team at Wheels To Lease make the process simple, transparent, and stress-free. → CALL/TEXT: 718-871-8715 → EMAIL: inspire@wheelstolease.com → WEB: https://wheelstolease.com/inspire ► BF Design: Designed For Reality For over 20 years, BF Design has helped shape frum communities across America through thoughtful, efficient, and practical architectural design. LEARN MORE → https://bfdesign.com ► Feldheim Publishers: Jewish Books That Inspire This month's featured books: • The Amoraim Series https://feldheim.com/amoraim-series+edition-21~Volume~Set • The Sefer Torah Thief https://feldheim.com/the-sefer-torah-thief • A Simple Study of the Jewish Calendar https://feldheim.com/a-simplified-study-of-the-jewish-calendar Comment your favorite moment from this episode for a chance to win this month's Feldheim book bundle. SHOP HERE → https://feldheim.com ► Win a Tesla, Rivian, Lucid, or $50,000 Cash Enter Chesed Chicago's Annual Tesla Raffle for your chance to win the EV of your choice or take the cash instead. ENTER HERE → https://CCraffle.com Use code LCHAIM ✬ IN MEMORY OF ✬ This episode is in memory of: • Shimon Dovid ben Yaakov Shloima • Miriam Sarah bas Yaakov Moshe Remember, inspiration is everywhere. Lchaim. #iftn
1 hr 2 min
The topics discussed in this episode are intended for a mature audience and may not be suitable for younger viewers. What makes a marriage thrive and what causes it to slowly fall apart? In this raw and honest conversation, Rabbi Elimelech Friedman shares what he's learned from counseling hundreds of Chassidish and Jewish couples over decades. Drawing from years of marriage counseling and relationship guidance, he discusses the challenges couples face in building trust, maintaining emotional connection, and creating lasting love. From communication struggles and recurring conflict to intimacy, infidelity, and marriage repair, Rabbi Friedman reveals the hidden patterns he sees again and again. He explains why some relationships grow stronger through adversity while others drift apart, and how healthy marriages are built through understanding, validation, and consistent effort. Why do good people cheat? What does real intimacy actually mean? How can couples rebuild trust after betrayal or years of emotional distance? And what daily habits strengthen a marriage long before a crisis appears? Whether you're dating, engaged, newly married, or celebrating decades together, this conversation offers practical marriage advice, relationship wisdom, and powerful insights into communication, conflict resolution, personal growth, and building a healthier, more meaningful marriage. It's an honest discussion about Jewish marriage, Chassidish marriage, emotional intimacy, trust, love, and the work required to create a strong relationship that lasts. Rabbi Friedman's Links - Kol Simcha Habyies Status: https://bit.ly/3RBzPmY or 718-812-7019 - Website: https://simchashabayis.com/ - Daf Yomi: https://bit.ly/4vgKNfW - Yaakov's Daf Yomi Review Vid: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YAIfUFzxKK4 ✬ SPONSORS OF THE EPISODE ✬ ► Colel Chabad: Help Israel's Neediest For over 200 years, Colel Chabad has helped people through some of life's hardest moments. HELP HERE → https://ColelChabad.org/KosherMoney ► 12 Stones: Live The Best Life in Israel In the heart of the Jerusalem Hills, merely a whisper away from the capital, nestled amidst the lush tapestry of nature and bordering a private reserve in Givat Ze'ev, a unique vision gracefully comes to life. SEE HERE → https://12-stones.co.il/landing/?utm_source=livinglchaim ► Win an $80K Tesla or EV of your choice. Enter the Tesla Raffle → https://tinyurl.com/TeslaRaffleLchaim Use code LCHAIM for $25 OFF 2 tickets or $500 OFF 15 tickets. ► Wheels To Lease: #1 Car Company For over 35 years, Wheels To Lease has offered stress-free car buying with upfront pricing, no hidden fees, and door-to-door delivery. → CALL/TEXT: 718-871-8715 → EMAIL: inspire@wheelstolease.com → WEB: https://bit.ly/41lnzYU ► BitBean: Smart Custom Software Built for You Yaakov here. Just make the call. They can help you. Reach Out Here → https://bitbean.link/MeEBlY ✬ IN MEMORY OF ✬ This episode is in memory of: • Miriam Sarah bas Yaakov Moshe • Shimon Dovid ben Yaakov Shloima • Moshe Yididya ben Yechiel Lchaim. #iftn
40 min
Adam Fox is a Tucson, Arizona native and he has worked with Hillel (U of Arizona, Colorado State) and Chabad at NAU in Flagstaff, deeply shaping Jewish life on campus and fighting antisemitism. Since early 2025, he has battled a rare, life-threatening volvulus (twisted intestines), undergoing multiple emergency surgeries (at least four in 2026), infections, complications, and major lifestyle changes. His illness has strengthened his Jewish journey - crediting Chabad for his growth, proudly observing mitzvos, and remaining committed to Torah, Jewish unity, and Am Yisrael Chai even from his hospital bed. We filmed this before his last surgery. Adam did not know if he'd wake up from it. Support his GoFund me here: https://gofund.me/c47b055f1 ✬ SPONSORS OF THE EPISODE ✬ ► BF Design: Designed for Reality BF Design doesn’t just create beautiful plans. They create projects that work, get approved and get built. → 732-961-1202 → https://bit.ly/4sEklMw ► Wheels To Lease: #1 Car Company For over 35 years, Wheels To Lease has offered stress-free car buying with upfront pricing, no hidden fees, and door-to-door delivery. → CALL/TEXT: 718-871-8715 → EMAIL: inspire@wheelstolease.com → WEB: https://bit.ly/41lnzYU ► Not Stam Judaica: Mezuzahs Made Simple The best quality. The best prices. The easiest process possible. They also specialize in sifrei Torah, megillos, tefillin, mini travel tefillin, and all safrus needs. → Call or Text: 845-709-3173 ► Rockwell Health: Mental Health Made Accessible Life is stressful enough. Getting help shouldn’t be. Rockwell Health offers telehealth therapy across New York with compassionate male and female therapists for anxiety, stress, depression, relationship challenges, and more. They accept Medicaid, have no waitlist, plus evening and Sunday appointments that actually fit your schedule. → Call: 718-307-5775 → Email: BHintake@rockwellhc.com ✬ IN MEMORY OF ✬ This episode is in memory of: • Miriam Sarah bas Yaakov Moshe • Shimon Dovid ben Yaakov Shloima #iftn Lchaim.
1 hr 35 min
Chanan Gans was a Jewish teen touring America in a rock band, immersed in the world of music, freedom, and self-discovery. At the very same time, Aharona was traveling through Thailand and India, living among monks and searching for spirituality, truth, and deeper meaning. Thousands of miles apart, both were on their own journey to find purpose and God. Then came a mysterious dream, an unexpected coincidence in Israel, and a meeting that changed everything. Today, Chanan and Aharona are Chassidish, raising a family in Baltimore and sharing the incredible story of how two wandering Jewish souls found faith, Judaism, and each other. This is their wild, emotional, and unforgettable journey of destiny, spirituality, and divine providence. The Gans' Contact: - Chananbenami@gmail.com - Aharonagans@gmail.com WEBSITES:- https://Chananbenamimusic.com- https://Gansgatherings.com ✬ SPONSORS OF THE EPISODE ✬ ► BitBean: Smart Custom Software Built for You Yaakov here. Just make the call. They can help you. Reach Out Here → https://bitbean.link/MeEBlY ► Ohr Chadash Program A life changing program in Ohr Somayach that can be right for you. Reach Rabbi Eli Jaffa here... WEBSITE: Ohr.edu/ohrchadash PHONE: 058-535-8060 EMAIL: r.jaffa@ohr.eduWHATSAPP: https://bit.ly/4dnV3vx ► Wheels To Lease: #1 Car Company For over 35 years, Wheels To Lease has offered stress-free car buying with upfront pricing, no hidden fees, and door-to-door delivery. → CALL/TEXT: 718-871-8715 → EMAIL: inspire@wheelstolease.com → WEB: https://bit.ly/41lnzYU ► NEW BOOK: To Live or To Cry Struggling with stress, anxiety, overthinking, or addiction? To Live or To Cry reveals where stress actually comes from, helping people quiet their minds, break unhealthy mental patterns, and find genuine peace through surprisingly simple but life. GET HERE→ https://a.co/d/016ovVOX ✬ IN MEMORY OF ✬ This episode is in memory of: • Miriam Sarah bas Yaakov Moshe • Shimon Dovid ben Yaakov Shloima #iftn Lchaim.
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Dr. Yechiel Leiter is currently serving as Israel’s Ambassador to the United States, where he’s become one of Israel’s leading voices in defending the country during the war, strengthening U.S.-Israel relations, and speaking out against rising antisemitism around the world. In this episode we discuss, the loss of his son to terrorists, being the first Orthodox ambassador in history, the future of Israel, the reason why antisemitism is spreading, America's greatest friends and what is going to happen in Iran. ✬ SPONSORS OF THE EPISODE ✬ ► Lchaim Book Club with Feldheim Let My Nation → https://feldheim.com/let-my-nation-series?+edition-Let%20Me%20Join%20Your%20Nation+sdcp-redirect?&utm_source=Portals&utm_medium=LL&utm_campaign=LL_Podcast_LMJYN Chullin Illuminated → https://feldheim.com/chullin-illuminated?&utm_source=Portals&utm_medium=LL&utm_campaign=LL_Podcast_Chullin Basya's Melachim → https://feldheim.com/basyah-s-malachim?&utm_source=Portals&utm_medium=LL&utm_campaign=LL_Podcast_BasyasMalachim Join the Lchaim Book Club → https://bit.ly/3YsHoMp ► BF Design: Designed for Reality BF Design doesn’t just create beautiful plans. They create projects that work, get approved and get built. → 732-961-1202 → https://bit.ly/4sEklMw ► Wheels To Lease: #1 Car Company For over 35 years, Wheels To Lease has offered stress-free car buying with upfront pricing, no hidden fees, and door-to-door delivery. → CALL/TEXT: 718-871-8715 → EMAIL: inspire@wheelstolease.com → WEB: https://bit.ly/41lnzYU ► Extreme Vent Cleaning Make your home cleaner and safer! → CALL/WHATSAPP: 516-400-2823→ IG: https://www.instagram.com/extremeventcleaning/ ✬ IN MEMORY OF ✬ This episode is in memory of: • Miriam Sarah bas Yaakov Moshe • Shimon Dovid ben Yaakov Shloima • Moshe Yididya ben Yechiel Lchaim. #jewishpodcast #judaism #israel #america #iran #antisemitisim #iftn
2 hr 4 min
How does a Christian missionary, fully devoted to spreading his faith across the world, end up becoming an Orthodox Jewish rabbi? Meet Rabbi Gershom Baraza, who grew up in Spain and went all in on his mission, even learning Chinese to teach Christianity. But along the way, something didn’t sit right. What began as small questions turned into a relentless search for truth, forcing him to reevaluate everything he believed. His journey is a powerful reminder of what it means to truly seek the emes, no matter where it leads. More from Rabbi GershomPhone: https://keyphone.tech/?utm_source=ll&utm_medium=ll_podcast&utm_campaign=llHechsher: https://www.koshercertification.cn/en/pages/our-rabbisShul: https://www.brightonshule.org.au/about-usYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@israelthebible ✬ SPONSORS OF THE EPISODE ✬ ► Hiring4Less: The Smart Way To Grow Your Business Hire a full-time remote employee for only $7 an hour. Get huge talent at a low cost with overseas employees and no lock in contracts. → Call, Text or WhatsApp: 845-682-0990 → Visit: https://hiring4less.com/ ► Bitbean: Software Built Right AI can move fast, but without the right people behind it, it can break your business just as quickly. Bitbean builds powerful, reliable systems designed by real engineers who understand your business first, then use AI to accelerate the process. → https://bitbean.com/ ► Hodu Lashem: Don’t Forget The Good Start noticing the moments of hashgacha in your life by writing them down. Build your own HoduLashem file and strengthen your emunah one moment at a time. → https://bit.ly/LivingLchaim ► Wheels To Lease: #1 Car Company For over 35 years, Wheels To Lease has offered stress-free car buying with upfront pricing, no hidden fees, and door-to-door delivery. → CALL/TEXT: 718-871-8715 → EMAIL: inspire@wheelstolease.com → WEB: https://bit.ly/41lnzYU ✬ IN MEMORY OF ✬ This episode is in memory of: • Miriam Sarah bas Yaakov Moshe • Shimon Dovid ben Yaakov Shloima #iftn Lchaim.
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Ellie Rosenbluth and her husband were excited for the birth of their third child, but the dream quickly turned into a nightmare. Ellie found herself struggling to stay alive and she made a deal with Hashem. This episode is about giving up what we're comfortable with to deepen our relationship with God. ✬ SPONSORS OF THE EPISODE ✬ ► Wheels To Lease: #1 Car Company For over 35 years, Wheels To Lease has offered stress-free car buying with upfront pricing, no hidden fees, and door-to-door delivery. → CALL/TEXT: 718-871-8715 → EMAIL: inspire@wheelstolease.com → WEB: https://bit.ly/41lnzYU → WHATSAPP: https://wa.link/0w46ce ► This Year be Koneh Sefiras HaOmer! 49 Gates available at Judaica stores worldwide or directly HERE. → https://tinyurl.com/Sefer49Gates ► Kosher.com: It's Dinner Time Get the yummiest recipes sent straight to your inbox. GET HERE https://www.kosher.com/inspire/ ► BF Design: Designed for Reality BF Design doesn’t just create beautiful plans. They create projects that work, get approved and get built. → 732-961-1202 → https://bit.ly/4sEklMw _____________________________________ ✬ IN MEMORY OF ✬ This episode is in memory of: • Miram Sarah bas Yaakov Moshe • Shimon Dovid ben Yaakov Shloima #iftn Lchaim.
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He grew up in a frum home. But after his parents' divorce - things started going downhill. Yosef found himself abusing substances, drinking, and even robbery. He ended up in a juvenile detention center (prison for teens), a place he had to literally fight for his life. But while in prison, that's the exact place where he found Hashem at rock bottom. This is his story of teshuva. ✬ SPONSORS OF THE EPISODE ✬ ► Keeping It Kosher Podcast Join the OU Kosher team as they explore the world of kosher like you’ve never seen before! Listen & Subscribe here: → https://go.ou.org/FCs817 ► Wheels To Lease: #1 Car Company For over 35 years, Wheels To Lease has offered stress-free car buying with upfront pricing, no hidden fees, and door-to-door delivery. → CALL/TEXT: 718-871-8715 → EMAIL: inspire@wheelstolease.com → WEB: https://bit.ly/41lnzYU → WHATSAPP: https://wa.link/0w46ce ► BitBean: Smart Custom Software Built for You Yaakov here. Just make the call. They can help you. Reach Out Here → https://bitbean.link/MeEBlY ► Lchaim Book Club with Feldheim The Bullies → https://feldheim.com/the-bullies?&utm_source=Portals&utm_medium=LL&utm_campaign=LL_Podcast_BULLIES Journey through Pirkei Avos → https://feldheim.com/journey-through-pirkei-avos?&utm_source=Portals&utm_medium=LL&utm_campaign=LL_Podcast_JTPA Yedidya 1 & 2 → https://feldheim.com/yedidya-2?&utm_source=Portals&utm_medium=LL&utm_campaign=LL_Podcast_YEDIDYA Join the Lchaim Book Club → https://bit.ly/3YsHoMp ► Mantzichim: Restoring the Torah. Rekindling the Soul. Donate $360 or more and receive a Chumash of Heroes for your family, and you'll be gifted a second copy — in your name — to an injured soldier in Israel. HELP HERE → https://bit.ly/4dVttrx _____________________________________ ✬ IN MEMORY OF ✬ This episode is in memory of: • Miram Sarah bas Yaakov Moshe • Shimon Dovid ben Yaakov Shloima #iftn Lchaim.
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Jews have lived in India for over 2,000 years, forming communities such as the Bene Israel, Cochin Jews, and Baghdadi Jews. They practiced Judaism freely, experienced little to no antisemitism compared to other parts of the world, and developed rich traditions that blended Jewish observance with Indian culture. Meet Revital Moses a fascianting content creator and speaker originally from India, known for sharing her personal journey of growing up in a historic Indian Jewish community and later moving to Israel. She speaks about identity, faith, and the connection between Indian culture and Judaism, bringing a unique and authentic perspective to both worlds. Revi's YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@IndianInIsrael/ ✬ SPONSORS OF THE EPISODE ✬ ► BF Design: Designed for Reality BF Design doesn’t just create beautiful plans. They create projects that work, get approved and get built. → 732-961-1202 → https://bit.ly/4sEklMw ► Wheels To Lease: #1 Car Company For over 35 years, Wheels To Lease has offered stress-free car buying with upfront pricing, no hidden fees, and door-to-door delivery. → CALL/TEXT: 718-871-8715 → EMAIL: inspire@wheelstolease.com → WEB: https://bit.ly/41lnzYU → WHATSAPP: https://wa.link/0w46ce ►This Year be Koneh Sefiras HaOmer! 49 Gates available at Judaica stores worldwide or directly HERE. → https://tinyurl.com/Sefer49Gates ► Hiring4Less: The Smart Way To Grow Your Business Hire a full-time remote employee for only $7 an hour. Get huge talent at a low cost with overseas employees and no lock in contracts. → Call, Text or WhatsApp: 845-682-0990 → Visit: https://hiring4less.com/ → Email: info@hiring4less.com _____________________________________ ✬ IN MEMORY OF ✬ This episode is in memory of: • Miram Sarah bas Yaakov Moshe • Shimon Dovid ben Yaakov Shloima #iftn Lchaim.
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After losing his 2-year-old son, he fell into deep depression, addiction, and nearly lost his life. This powerful story explores grief, faith, questioning religion, and the journey from Christianity to Judaism. Today, Rabbi Gavriel Glenny lives in Israel studying Torah all day... but here's the truth why he left a life of being a pastor to become a Yid. ✬ SPONSORS OF THE EPISODE ✬ ► Wheels To Lease: #1 Car Company For over 35 years, Wheels To Lease has offered stress-free car buying with upfront pricing, no hidden fees, and door-to-door delivery. → CALL/TEXT: 718-871-8715 → EMAIL: inspire@wheelstolease.com → WEB: https://bit.ly/41lnzYU → WHATSAPP: https://wa.link/0w46ce ► BitBean: Smart Custom Software Built for You Yaakov here. Just make the call. They can help you. Reach Out Here → https://bitbean.link/MeEBlY ► Zahler: The Go To Supplement Place Yaakov's wife said "I love Zahler. They are the best". Take 15% OFF any Zahler product with code: INSPIRE → https://bit.ly/3M3CtPI ►This Year be Koneh Sefiras HaOmer! 49 Gates available at Judaica stores worldwide or directly HERE: → https://tinyurl.com/Sefer49Gates _____________________________________ ✬ IN MEMORY OF ✬ This episode is in memory of: • Miram Sarah bas Yaakov Moshe • Shimon Dovid ben Yaakov Shloima #iftn Lchaim.
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Inspiration for the Nation is the weekly Jewish podcast from Living Lchaim, hosted by Yaakov Langer. Isaac was shot at point-blank range… and what happened next will leave you speechless. Paralyzed in seconds, he faced death head-on—but his shocking mindset shift and refusal to give up turned tragedy into something unbelievable. This insane true story of survival, faith, and comeback will completely change how you see adversity. ✬ SPONSORS OF THE EPISODE ✬ ► BF Design: Designed for Reality BF Design doesn’t just create beautiful plans. They create projects that work, get approved and get built. Call here → 732-961-1202 See here → https://bit.ly/4sEklMw ► Wheels To Lease: #1 Car Company For over 35 years, Wheels To Lease has offered stress-free car buying with upfront pricing, no hidden fees, and door-to-door delivery. → CALL/TEXT: 718-871-8715 → EMAIL: inspire@wheelstolease.com → WEB: https://bit.ly/41lnzYU → WHATSAPP: https://wa.link/0w46ce ► Help Make Pesach for Them Just this past Shabbos, a missile struck Arad, leaving 170 families with nothing, as Pesach is just days away. Help struggling families in Israel make Pesach: Donate here → https://tinyurl.com/RabbiMeirSupport4Pesach ► Mossaica Press: The Top Haggadah for 2026 + The Top Machzoe Haggadah shel Pesach – B’Damayich Chayi by Rabbi Yehoshua Gavriel Forgy argues that the Seder’s structure and language serve as an annual reintroduction to Jewish peoplehood: how Jews understand themselves, why they endure, and what life among the nations consistently requires. Code: INSPIRE for 15% OFF Haggadah → https://bit.ly/4cVHxkn Code: INSPIRE for 15% OFF Machzor → https://bit.ly/47s9mNG _____________________________________ ✬ IN MEMORY OF ✬ This episode is in memory of: • Miram Sarah bas Yaakov Moshe • Shimon Dovid ben Yaakov Shloima #iftn Lchaim. #jewishpodcast #judaism #robbery #newlife #god #death #judaism #israel