A Deeper Conversation

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AI and Jewish Women: A Deeper Conversation with Ahuva Fischer

Feb 5, 2026

50:16

In this episode I talk to tech and AI expert Ahuva Fischer. Ahuva helps growing companies where teams are working hard but results are slowing down. We talk about how AI is changing the world and impacting our spiritual lives and how it is affecting Jewish women in particular.You can reach Ahuva at [email protected] or check her out on LinkedIn Email me at [email protected] linktree: https://linktr.ee/adeeperconversation

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A Deeper Conversation about difficult mother-in-laws

Dec 29, 2025

14:07

In this episode I talk about the dynamic of a mother and daughter in law relationship.Please reach out at [email protected]

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Why Therapy Made You Worse: A Deeper Conversation about the pitfalls and opportunities of therapy

Dec 7, 2025

25:15

In this episode, I talk about the often tragic result of going to therapy which is that sometimes,People seem to be worse off than when they started. I discuss why that is and how to avoid the landmines inherent in the therapy model and how people (with their therapist) can genuinely move forward.Please email me at a [email protected] out the podcast on Parental Alienation here:

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Careers, Transitions and Major Life Changes: A Deeper Conversation with Tamara Gestetner

Nov 20, 2025

41:47

In this episode, I talk to therapist and career coach Tamara Gestetner. We talk about how to find meaningful work and some of the challenges of mid life transitions, including a discussion about women entering the work force for the first time at middle age.You can find Tamara at www.TamaraGestetner.comEmail her at [email protected] me at [email protected]

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Difficult Mothers

Nov 6, 2025

9:14

In this episode I talk about how to deal with a difficult mother including mindset and strategies.Please reach out at [email protected]

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Yamim Nora’im 2025

Sep 21, 2025

19:27

In this episode I share some ideas that have inspired me this Elul and leading into Rosh Hashana and Uom Kippur.Reach me at [email protected]

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The Transformative Power of Bitachon: A Deeper Conversation with Mrs. Esther Kurtz

Sep 9, 2025

51:24

In this episode I talk to writer Esther Kurtz about her journey through learning about Bitachon and how it transformed her life. We also talk about art and creativity and the need for those in Jewish life.Esther’s podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/4LK5oAMeb5FZ5yElHy6qCQ?si=uZTDWxwsSrmw 9fm5hqerQMy Shaar Habitachon podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/4zQrc18261uZYieLlkARiY?si=BDCbPBX2S SNdkQ-B9dhYAMy podcast with Yaakov: https://open.spotify.com/episode/6v8BbTI3lFm3VMB2cx4jHp?si=vflUvaLURDK 0koCiTG-vgDevora’s Website: https://devorarhodescollection.com/Reach out: [email protected]

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Sad But Not Depressed: Tisha B’Av 2025

Aug 1, 2025

21:39

This episode talks about the inspiring side of sadness, the difference between sadness and depression and practical tools for developing a positive perspective on people who irritate us.Please contact me at [email protected]

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The Circle of Life: A Deeper Conversation with Mrs. Chanie Mandel

Jun 9, 2025

41:13

In this episode, I talk to Mrs Chanie Mandel who worked as a birth doula and now works as an end of life doula. We talked about the inspiring aspects of her job and how she found her purpose helping people navigate the most vulnerable time in their life.You can reach Chanie at: [email protected] out her website: www.soulfulpassage.comI can be reached at [email protected] out the Shaar Habitachon podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/2mPzv0AgzaLFS6vMtkJFNG?si=yqITxSMkTAG3B PNotpGdwCheck out my course on food and healthy weight loss: https://misi.site/lp-dc-yocheved/

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Before Israel was a State: A Deeper Conversation with Mrs. C. Pechter

May 1, 2025

33:38

In this episode, I speak with Mrs. Pechter, who grew up in Bnai Brak in the 1930s and 40s. We discuss her memories of Israel before it became a state, what it was like then, and the many great people she was privileged to know at that time.I can be reached at [email protected] out my course on weight loss and health: https://misi.site/lp-dc-yocheved/Check out my podcast with Yaakov: https://open.spotify.com/episode/3VfseSjS3DZ2K2yWFy6dib?si=ZWOngY0nSRmb8nbatClWcw

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A Deeper Conversation about Parental Alienation

Mar 26, 2025

41:39

In this episode I talk about the challenges of adult children who have difficult parents. This episode talks directly to the adult children, the parents and grandparents who are alienated as well as to therapists, coaches and advisors.I can be reached at: [email protected] purchase my course on health and weight (this will change the way you think about diets and your relationship with food!!!) click here: https://misi.site/lp-dc-yocheved/Check out my podcast with my brother here: https://open.spotify.com/show/6bynCo1Xkso53D4ZVyGQfK

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Surviving and Thriving: A Deeper Conversation with Jordana Baruchov

Feb 2, 2025

56:23

In this episode, I talk to Jordana Barichov, host of the Drink it In podcast. We talk about her history of abuse and her journey to infuse every aspect of her life mission with Torah.You can find Jordana on IG @drinkitin jordana, email at [email protected] and jordanahtorah.comEmail me at [email protected]

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A Deeper Conversation About Divorce: With Mrs. Chayie Chinn and Mrs. Wendy Turetsky

Jan 5, 2025

1:34:58

In this episode, I tackle the subject of divorce in the frum community. First, I talk to Mrs. Chayie Chinn, who has her own divorce story and works as a dating coach for divorced women. Then, I talk to Mrs. Wendy Turetsky, a divorce lawyer for over 30 years about the legal issues involved in dissolving a marriage. Chayie can be reached at [email protected]. I can be reached at [email protected]. Follow the podcast on IG @adeeperconversation

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Parents vs. School: A Deeper Conversation with Mrs. Adina Fertig

Nov 18, 2024

1:04:41

In this episode, I talk to school psychologist Mrs. Adina Fertig. Adina is an expert in childhood development and works with parents to help them navigate the school system as well as assisting them to understand the development stages and what parenting techniques work at each stage.Adina can be reached at [email protected] can be reached at [email protected] out my Shaar Habitachon podcast here: https://open.spotify.com/show/2mPzv0AgzaLFS6vMtkJFNG?si=azoGGc3fRRiYSAL20iOSvw

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The Most Inspiring Elul Podcast Ever: A Deeper Conversation with Rebbetzin Malka Friedman

Sep 18, 2024

48:06

In this episode, I talk to Rebbetzin Malka Friedman from Beitar, Israel. We discuss Elul and how to develop a genuine relationship with Hashem, as well as the current situation in Israel and its impact on this Yamim Noraim season. You can reach me at [email protected]. Be in touch with me if you want to join my upcoming weight management course. Check out my Shaar Habitachon podcast here: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bitachon125 Check out Maverick's podcast here: https://open.spotify.com/show/4rU3QPbrbe9HnkoXGRjzFS?si=7ae939d139cb4ce2

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Matchmaker, Matchmaker! A Deeper Conversation with Mrs. Lisa Elefant

Aug 18, 2024

1:00:25

In this episode, I talk to world renowned shadcahn, Mrs. Lisa Elefant. We talk about all things shidduchim; The current situation with singles, what a person should know as they enter the world of shidduchim, and some of the creative things Lisa is doing to facilitate shidducim. Go to Adoptashadchan.com to find out more about Lisa as doing and particpate in her efforts. You can reach me at [email protected] Shaar Habitachon with Yocheved can be accessed here: https://open.spotify.com/show/2mPzv0AgzaLFS6vMtkJFNG?si=ac1fc3f187d4420b

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The Tisha Bav Episode in Memory of Ben Mizrachi z”l

Aug 11, 2024

29:05

Our Friend Ben Mizrachi was killed by Hamas on October 7th. In this episode I mourn for Ben and all the tragedies that have befallen klal yisroel in our galus. Ben had a particular affinity for the Iggerres HaRamban, and I use this text to talk about how we can grow together as a nation and overcome our anger. Please be in touch with me at [email protected]

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Money Talks: A Deeper Conversation with Tsippi Gross and Rivky Rothenberg

Jul 17, 2024

53:27

In this episode, I talk to business coach Tsippi Gross and CPA Rivky Rothenberg. These women are passionate about increasing financial literacy in the frum community. Together they run Ashir.info, and can be reached individually at Tsippigross.com and [email protected]. I can be reached at [email protected] Check out these ladies on Maverick’s podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/4rU3QPbrbe9HnkoXGRjzFS?si=a4065170fc914592

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Perspective and Progress: A Deeper Conversation with Rebbetzin Estelle Feldman

Jun 24, 2024

59:18

In this episode, I talk to Rebbetzin Estelle Feldman, the long-time rebbetzin of the Jewish community in Atlanta, Georgia. In this far-ranging conversation, we talk about growing up in Boro Park during the war years, going as a young sheltered girl to join her husband as a rebbetzin in the segregated south, and raising a family and community with her partner. Please be in touch with me via email at [email protected]. Listen to Money with Maverick here: https://open.spotify.com/show/4rU3QPbrbe9HnkoXGRjzFS?si=MDsrHJ0dTEWNR45vF3LhNA. Or on Apple Podcasts here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/money-with-maverick/id1684308684

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Tales of Celebrity: A Deeper Conversation with Heather Dean

Jun 3, 2024

1:02:14

In this episode, I talk to former celebrity interviewer Heather Dean. We talk about rising to the top of her field as a celebrity interviewer and leaving that behind for a life of Torah in Israel. You can find Heather at https://heatherdeanproductions.com/ this is also where you can find the link to her book, Searching for Heather Dean. You can reach me at [email protected]

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Manifest your Desires, a Torah Approach: A Deeper Conversation with Yael Bertram

Mar 31, 2024

41:53

In this episode, I talk to coach Yael Bertram. We discussed the importance of self love and how to manifest one’s desires from a Torah perspective. You can find Yael at yaelbertram.com. I can be reached at [email protected]

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The Dr. is in the House: A Deeper Conversation with Dr. Bonnie Rosenberg about Health and Faith

Mar 13, 2024

41:34

In this episode, I talk to Bonnie Rosenberg, M.D. We talk about the physical implications of stress on the body, especially in light of the events of October 7th. We also talk about the link between faith and health and the role of sleep in our overall wellbeing. I can be reached at [email protected]

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The Perfect Woman? A Deeper Conversation with Mrs. Shira Hochheimer

Feb 27, 2024

49:11

In this episode, I talk to Mrs Shira Hochheimer about her book Eishes Chayil and how the ancient wisdom can serve as a guide for individuality and reaching our potential. I can be reached at [email protected]

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Our Once and Future Home: A Deeper Conversation with Dr. Lea Goldstein

Jan 21, 2024

50:28

In this episode, I talk to my sister-in-law, Dr. Lea Goldstein. Lea has spent close to 30 years studying the Bais Hamikdash and we talk about what it was like back then, the role of women in the Bayis and what it will be like again BH”V.

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Slim and Happy: A Deeper Conversation with Shoshanna Schwartz

Jan 2, 2024

52:46

In this episode, I talk to food addiction expert Shoshanna Schwartz. We talk about food as an addiction and how she incorporates principles from the 12 steps and EFT into her work with Jewish women. We talked about some of the unique challenges Jewish women face when it comes to food and how to make real and lasting change. You can find Shoshanna at https://shoshanaschwartz.com/ or email her at [email protected]. I can be reached at [email protected]

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Reclaiming Dignity: A Deeper conversation with Bracha Poliakoff

Dec 26, 2023

55:27

In this episode, I talk to the editor of the new book Reclaiming Dignity. We talk about the real meaning of tznius and int's proper place in a Jewish woman's life. I can be reached at [email protected]

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Connecting to Tehillim: A Deeper Conversation with Mrs. Yael Davidowitz

Nov 8, 2023

45:42

In this episode, I talk to my sister in law Mrs. Yael Davidowitz. We explore the connection between the Jewish people and Sefer Tehillim and why this is the place to turn in times of trouble. We also looked at a few chapters in depth. You can find the project that we talked about in this podcast here: https://tehillim150.org/. You can reach me at [email protected]

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Can We Carry the Pain? A Deeper Conversation with Ruchi Koval

Oct 26, 2023

48:22

In this episode, I talk to Mrs. Ruchi Koval. We had an incredible conversation about navigating through this difficult time. We talked about the tragedy, as well as the opportunities adversity parents to us, and how to hold on to it when the crisis is over. You can find Ruchi on IG @ruchi.Koval I can be reached at [email protected]

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Who Girds Israel With Strength - Ozer Yisroel B’Gvurah

Oct 19, 2023

15:19

In this episode I explore the blessing in the morning prayers dealing with strengths. This is a deeper conversation about the ultimate power and strength of Am Yisroel. I can be reached at [email protected]. If your ware interested in learning Shaar Habitachon with me, check out this podcast: https://anchor.fm/bitachon125

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Can People Really Change? A Deeper Conversation About Teshuva

Sep 20, 2023

28:00

In this episode, I explore things I’ve been thinking about relating to Teshuva - and personal growth. I can be reached at [email protected]

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Rebbetzin Feige Twerski: A Deeper Conversation with my aunt

Sep 11, 2023

43:08

In this episode I talk to my great Aunt Rebbetzin Feige Twerski. We talked about her background, how she got into public klal work, and our roles as Jewish women. Be in touch with me at [email protected] for questions, feedback and sponsorship opportunities.

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Living Beautifully: A Deeper Conversation with Gila Ross

Aug 23, 2023

45:34

In this episode, I talk to Mrs, Gila Ross, educator, podcaster and world traveler. We talked about her experiences in Jewish communities all around the world l, the true meaning of Bitachon, and facing life’s challenges. You can find Gila on the power Up podcast and her book is now available here: http://www.subscribepage.com/livingb. I can be reached at [email protected]

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A Deeper Conversation with Chany Felberbaum

Aug 6, 2023

52:31

In this episode, I talk to Mrs. Chany Felberbaum an extraordinary woman who as a trained coach, works with women worldwide to improve their relationships. We talk about growing up in a tight-knit chassidishe community, what it’s like to date and live in a very segregated society and the beauty she experiences every day. You can find Chany at ChanyFelberbaum.com. I can be reached at [email protected]

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Beyond Betrayal: A Deeper Conversation with Mrs. Abby Delouya

Jun 27, 2023

58:26

In this episode, I talk to Abby Delouya, RMFT-CCC, CPTT, a licensed marriage and family therapist specializing in trauma and addiction. In this episode, we talk about marriage in tough circumstances, coming back from betrayal, and overcoming adversity. Abby can be found at abbydelouya.com and also through Ray of Hope - rayofhopeus.org. I can be reached at [email protected].

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Spiritual Martial Arts: A Deeper Conversation with Sunny Levi

May 31, 2023

45:14

In this epidsode, I talk to 7th degree blackbelt taekwondo master and emunah life coach, Sunny Levi. We talked about her spiritual journey to observant Judaism, how she came to incorporate the discipline of martial arts into a life of meaning and purpose and how she now shares what she learned with others. You can find Sunny on Instagram @sunnyblackbelt and on Facebook as Sunny Ariella Levi. I can be reached at [email protected] and follow on Instagram @adeeperconversation

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Shavuos Inspiration for Women

May 24, 2023

12:33

In this episode I share a few things I’ve been thinking about to try to get into the holiday of Shavuos. Enjoy!

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Love of Eretz Yisroel: A Deeper Conversation with Mrs. Caren May

May 18, 2023

44:41

In this episode, I talk to Mrs. Caren May, a lifelong zionist and advocate for Eretz Yisroel. We talked about how things have changed in the Jewish community and how the love of and connection to Eretz Yisroel must be part of our identity as Jewish women. Email me your feedback, comments, and questions to [email protected]

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Parenting that Works: A Deeper Conversation with Mrs. Mindi Hauer

Mar 31, 2023

1:00:51

In this episode, I talk to Mrs. Mindi Hauer about parenting. Mindi is a parenting expert and her method is so sensible and intuitive. Ita never too late to be the parent you want to be! You can reach Mindi at [email protected]. I can be reached at [email protected]

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Let’s Get Into Pesach

Mar 26, 2023

16:08

In this episode I talk about how I’ve been trying to get inspired and stay positive and focused amid all the pre Pesach madness. Send me feedback and your tips and tricks to [email protected]

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The All Ages Podcast: A Deeper Conversation with R’ Faigie Horowitz

Mar 17, 2023

57:00

In this episode I talk to Rebetzin Faigie Horowitz. We talk about the different stages of Jewish womanhood, transitions and the importance of being and having good grandparents. Check out JWOW at jewishwomenofwisdom.org to learn more about one of Rebetzin Faigie’s most recent endeavors. Email me at [email protected] for questions, feedback and sponsorship opportunities.

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Where Are You Going? Hameichin Mitzadei Gaver and Purim

Mar 1, 2023

30:08

In this episode, I talk about the next Bracha in Birchos Hashachar, which deals with free will. I also talk about the connection to Purim. This episode was sponsored anonymously in the merit of Alexander Chaim Ben Tzvi Menachem and Chana Bas Elimelech and by Beth Baker in honor of her father’s Yahrtzeit Meir Ben Herschel. Email me at [email protected] for questions, feedback and sponsorships.

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Food, Health and Intuition: A Deeper Conversation with Gila Glassberg

Feb 20, 2023

53:09

In this episode I talk to Gila Glassberg. Gila is a registered dietician and Intuitive Eating coach. We talked about the principles of Intuitive Eating, some of the unique challenges that Jewish Women face with regard to food and health. You can find Gila at gilaglassberg.com or email her at [email protected]. To reach me, email [email protected]. Sponsorship opportunities available.

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The Anxiety Antidote: A Deeper Conversation with Ilana Cowland

Feb 14, 2023

40:27

In this episode, I talk to the author of The Moderately Anxious Everybody, Mrs. Ilana Cowland. We talk about the link between lack of meaning and anxiety and the ways in which Jewish women are particularly effected. You can find Ilana on Instagram @ilanaandjaimie. You can reach me at [email protected]

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Prayer: Back to the Basics

Feb 7, 2023

28:29

In this episode, I talk about some of the fundamental principles of Jewish prayer. This is relevant for all backgrounds, both a reminder and a way to ground ourselves in our ever evolving and growing relation with G-d. i can be reached at [email protected]

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Intimacy and Advocacy: A Deeper Conversation with Mrs. Judy Silverman and Mrs. Mimi Samuels.

Dec 26, 2022

46:10

In this episode, I talk to Mrs. Judy Silverman and Mrs. Mimi Samuels, two of the founders of Aniledodi helpline, the anonymous helpline for Jewish women with intimacy struggles. This was an inspiring conversation that demonstrates the power of Jewish women and the valuable trait of recognizing a need and responding to it in a sensitive and modest way. You can find information about Aniledodi at Aniledodihelpline.org, call the anonymous hotline at 646-746-4343 or email them at [email protected]. Email me at [email protected] for questions, feedback and sponsorship opportunities.

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Three Generations of Jewish Women - A Deeper Conversation with My Mother and My Daughter

Nov 29, 2022

58:29

In this episode, I talk to my mother, Mrs. Twerski-Ganz and my daughter, Mrs. Yael Goldberg about how things have changed for Jewish women over the years and if course, how things have stayed the same. You can reach me at [email protected]

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What Do You Need? Sh’asa Li Kol Tzarki

Nov 13, 2022

18:24

In this episode, I discuss the Bracha Sh’asa Li Kol Tzarki, and explore how we define our needs and how they are met by Hashem. This episode is sponsored by the Goldberger family l’zecher nishmas Chaya bas Yecheskel Yehudah Chiszkiyahu. Email me with questions or sponsorship opportunities at [email protected]

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Living Healthy - A Deeper Conversation with Devorah Spadone

Oct 26, 2022

57:54

This is the first episode in my nutrition and health series! In this episode, I talk to nutrition expert and homeopath Devorah Spadone. We talk about the benefits of a plant based diet for health, natural remedies and how to activate healing. We also talked about how to incorporate health goals into a frum lifestyle. You can find Devorah at inspirednutrition.guru. Contact me at [email protected]

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Answering your questions - A Deeper Conversation about Bitachon, Teshuva and more

Sep 29, 2022

25:29

In this episode, I answer your questions about faith, Teshuva, Shame and more. This is a conversation especially timely during Aseres Yimei Teshuva but relevant all year round. Reach out to me at [email protected]

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Faith, Fertility and Focus. A Deeper Conversation with Rebbetzin Aviva Fiener

Sep 20, 2022

35:59

In this episode, I talk to Rebbetzin Aviva Feiner. We talk about her struggles with Fertility, raising a child with special needs and much more. This was an inspiring and meaningful episode. You can be in touch through [email protected]