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Exploring the many expressions of Jewish peoplehood by speaking to dedicated Jews living a growth-oriented, and unique Jewish life.
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In this episode, I speak with my dear friend and popular Jewish singer, Choni Goldman. This episode is being released on Rosh Chodesh Sivan, the beginning of the month where the Jewish people received the Torah at Mount Sinai on Shavuot. One of the core themes of Shavuot is the idea of a marriage between Hashem and the Jewish people, with the Torah serving as the Ketubah and Mt. Sinai as the chuppah. In honor of this theme, I’m joined by Choni, a beloved wedding singer, to reflect on th...
In this episode, I speak with my wonderful wife, Paula. Being released on Rosh Hodesh Iyar in the middle of the counting of the Omer, in this episode, Paula and I dive deep into many core themes of Iyar and the Omer including continual spirutal growth, being open to change, discipline and boundaries, the often mis-understood role of Women in Judaism, finding our core values, and much more. If you'd like a more detailed version of Paula (and I's) story, check out our interview on Stories...
In this episode, I speak with my dear friend Alec Kremins. Originally from New York, Alec currently lives in Jerusalem with his wife. Being released on Rosh Hodesh Nissan, in this episode, Alec and I dive deep into many core themes of Nissan and Passover including Ahavas Yisrael, hope, Jewish unity, and returning to the land of Israel. In this conversation, Alec shares many profound insights on how to live a more mindful Judaism, see the good in others, the Torah approach to entrepreneurship,...
In this episode, I speak with Rabbi Shlomo Buxbaum. Rabbi Buxbaum is a passionate Jewish educator, author, motivational speaker, life-coach, and musician committed to helping people of all walks of life discover meaning, direction, inspiration and joy in their life. He lectures on a wide range of topics including daily spirituality, love and relationships, law and ethics, Kabbalah/mysticism, Jewish mindfulness and more, encouraging each and every individual to discover their unique potential ...
In this episode, I speak with my dear friend Matt Mann. After studying mathematics at Cornell, Matt's curiosity took him to Lake Tahoe, Nevada to work for a startup and explore the beautiful Mountain West. Matt's journey ultimately took him to New York City and then to Jerusalem, where he currently is living learning Torah full-time. In this conversation, we discuss his evolving perspective on the relevance of Jewish practice, what it means to live in alignment with self, the con...
In this episode, I speak with my dear friend Yaakov Carno. Originally from South Africa, Yaakov currently lives in Jerusalem with his wife and daughter. Yaakov's journey within Torah has seen many iterations, growing up in a Torah observant family, spending his teenage years operating outside Torah observance, and ultimately returning to Torah observance with a renewed and re-inspired perspective. In this conversation, Yaakov and I dive deep on his perspective on the role of emotion and intel...
When you think of meditation, do you also think of Judaism? Or, perhaps, more eastern spiritual practices? In this episode, being released on Rosh Hodesh Kislev, I speak with David Kosofsky. Originally from Massachusetts, David now lives in Jerusalem with his wife and 3 kids. In this episode, we go deep on David's unique journey from his secular upbringing to embracing Torah Judaism. Currently, David teaches a weekly Jewish meditation class in Jerusalem, and sh...
In this episode, I speak with my dear friend Isaac Rosenheim. Originally from Miami, Florida, Isaac currently lives in Jerusalem spending his days growing in his Torah learning at Machon Shlomo, a Torah learning institution focused on growth-oriented Jewish men that grew up outside the traditional Torah world. Isaac's journey within Torah leaped forward when a brief stopover in Israel before planned months-long backpacking trip through Southeast Asia to explore meditation, martial arts, and s...
In this episode, I speak with my dear friend Uri Eckmann. This episode is being released during the Aseret Yemei Teshuva, the 10 days of Teshuva from Rosh Hashanah to Yom Kippur. Uri grew up in Philadelphia and now lives in Jerusalem with his wife and 5 kids. In this episode, we go deep on Uri's perspective on marrying and starting a family young, as well as discuss his motivations for moving to Israel. Uri is a model for giving and shouldering responsibility, attributes that fit beaut...
In this episode, I speak with my dear friend Menajem Benchimol. Originally from Calli, Colombia, Menajem has lived in Miami, China, New York, and now Israel. Growing up the son a Chabad shluchim (emissaries) in Colombia, Menajem has had many unique experiences that shape his Jewish identity and worldview. In this episode, we go deep on Menajem's childhood struggles, the comfort and connection he finds in Chassidut - the inner-dimension of Torah - as well as some perspectives on Torah an...
In this opening episode, I speak to my close friend Noah Ifergan. Noah and I met while we both living in Washington D.C. Noah is originally from Canada, went to university in Canada where he studied applied mathematics and engineering, lived in Washington D.C., backpacked Asia, Australia and New Zealand for an extended period of time, and now finds himself learning Torah in Israel. Noah is a total go-getting and adventure seeker (check out his travel blog The Pursuit of Adventure), and is gen...
Welcome to the 70:1 podcast, the podcast where we explore the many expressions of Jewish peoplehood by speaking to dedicated Jews living a growth-oriented, and unique Jewish life. Join me, Aaron Levitats, on this project as we navigate the depths of Jewish identity and speak to those individuals actively committed to writing the next chapter in Jewish history. In this introductory episode, I share my goals and motivations in beginning this project, and delve into the symbolic power of ...
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