Bodies & Souls

• The Legacy of Women in Torah: Celebrating History, Learning, and Leadership

  How have women shaped the landscape of Torah learning throughout Jewish history? As Shavuos approaches, get ready to be inspired as we welcome Tzivi Greenbaum to share her historical insights on the profound impact women have had in Jewish learning and leadership.Throughout our conversation, we journey through the lives of significant yet often overlooked female figures in Jewish history. We bring their stories to life with vivid anecdotes, underscoring the dedication and influence women have wielded within their communities. Join us as we celebrate the invaluable role women have played in sustaining and enriching Jewish life and learning, inspiring listeners to appreciate and continue their legacy. Don't miss this enriching conversation that celebrates the legacy and ongoing contributions of Jewish women throughout history.Support the showTo sponsor an episode of Bodies & Souls, email us at [email protected].

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• What Is Humility and Why Do We All Need More Of It?

  Have you ever considered that your greatest talents could be your most profound responsibilities? This thought-provoking idea is just one of the many insights shared by our guest, Esti Hecht. Esti sheds new light on humility, not as self-deprecation but as a recognition of our gifts destined for a higher purpose, and how this understanding can transform parenting, dating, and our everyday exchanges with others.We also delve into the broader implications of humility in life's grand tapestry. Whether you're seeking a life partner, setting parenting goals, or striving for personal growth, this episode equips you with a compass to navigate the journey with grace and purpose. Join us, and embrace the art of humility to enrich your life's voyage.Support the showTo sponsor an episode of Bodies & Souls, email us at [email protected].

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• Kosher ADHD: Embracing ADHD Within a Frum Lifestyle

  Rivky Boyarsky and Dr. Sarah Markowitz, co-author of "Kosher ADHD," sit down for a heart-to-heart on the community-specific details of managing ADHD within the framework of our frum lifestyle. This episode blends personal narratives and professional insight, this episode gives individuals, parents, and educators tools and insight to navigate ADHD while embracing Torah values and hashkafic principles.This groundbreaking book can be used both for neurotypical individuals and those with ADHD.  Dr Markowitz shares the hurdles and hopes of finding the right support for kids with ADHD, and shines a light on the importance of community engagement. This conversation isn't just for parents; it's for educators, healthcare providers, and anyone who believes in nurturing each unique soul in our community. Tune in to "Bodies and Souls" for an episode that doesn't just speak to the mind but also resonates deeply with the heart.Support the showTo sponsor an episode of Bodies & Souls, email us at [email protected].

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• Illuminating the Darkness: Mental Health Awareness and Healing in the Jewish Community

  When Hadassah Zirkind, founder of A Drop of Light, shared her story with us, the conversation was charged with a raw, transformative energy that only true vulnerability unleashes. We journeyed together through her experiences with self-harm, suicide, and the relentless grip of mental illness—unveiling her unspoken battles with anxiety and depression, magnified by the trials of prenatal and postpartum changes. Hadassah's courage in seeking help and her resolve to foster candid conversations on mental health are paving a path of hope for caregivers, community leaders, and anyone touched by similar struggles. From understanding suicidal ideation to strengthening community connections, this episode stands as a beacon of support, an invitation to dialogue, and a testament to the strength that emerges when one dares to share their darkest moments in search of a drop of light.For more information and resources, visit preventfrumsuicide.org.Support the showTo sponsor an episode of Bodies & Souls, email us at [email protected].

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• Cultivating Connections and Insights from Pirkei Avos

  Unlock the secrets to cultivating profound relationships and personal growth as we welcome Gila Ross, a dynamic Jewish educator and leader, to share her transformative insights from Pirkei Avos. Our engaging conversation delves into the essence of Pirkei Avos as a guiding force for nurturing meaningful connections, the core of Gila's book "Living Beautifully" and her podcast "Power Up." This episode illuminates the timeless value of mentorship through the lens of Jewish philosophy, and emphasizes the importance of surrounding ourselves with positive influences. We also explore the idea that everyone can act as a mentor, sharing even the smallest nuggets of knowledge. Whether it's prioritizing quality time with loved ones or fostering respect and forgiveness, this episode equips you with the tools to invest in the relationships that form the bedrock of our well-being and community. Join us for a journey into the heart of Jewish wisdom with Gila Ross, and let's power up our lives together.To purchase Gila's book "Living Beautifully" click here: https://gilaross.com/book.Use code bodiessouls15 for 15% off your purchase. Support the showTo sponsor an episode of Bodies & Souls, email us at [email protected].

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