The Do Good Podcast

<p>The Do Good Podcast is a powerful and heartfelt series that shines a spotlight on the incredible stories of volunteers who have traveled to Israel over the past 18 months to uplift and support its people during challenging times. Each week, listeners are invited on an inspiring journey through the eyes and voices of those who chose to bring light where there was darkness. Whether you’re seeking hope, strength, or a call to action, The Do Good Podcast reminds us that one act of kindness can spark a movement. Because when we do good, we inspire others to do good too.</p>

Thats a wrap - the Season One finale

Let us know what you think of each episode when you have had a listen #dogood As we close out Season One of The Do Good Podcast, Brad takes a moment to reflect with gratitude on all of the inspiring stories shared so far. In this special episode, he shares the studio with Tikva—a true hero dog who survived being shot on October 07 and was rescued from the streets of the Negev. While Tikva can’t tell her story herself, the lessons she brings us—resilience, hope, and healing—are powerful remind...

09-19
08:28

Lend a Hand, Lift a Nation: Vicki Kaplan’s Journey of Volunteering and Advocacy

Let us know what you think of each episode when you have had a listen #dogood In this moving episode, we welcome Vicki Kaplan from Melbourne, whose life was transformed after October 7. Deeply connected to Israel, Vicki felt called to act — traveling back and forth to volunteer on the ground with organizations like Leket, Tachlit, Meir Panim, J17 Vegan Food Van, and of course, Sar-El. Her service blossomed into storytelling as she turned filmmaker, creating the powerful documentary Lend...

09-16
41:27

Soul, Passion, and Purpose: Shoshana’s Journey of Volunteering in Israel

Let us know what you think of each episode when you have had a listen #dogood In this moving episode, we sit down with Shoshana from New Jersey, whose life took a powerful turn after the events of October 7. Compelled to act, she traveled to Israel alone, and soon returned with her family and two sons to continue volunteering across the country. From Chamals to BBQs for soldiers, from picking fruit on farms to feeding troops at Shuva, Shoshana gave her all—every single day. Guided by the Swor...

09-09
54:30

Supporting the Home Front: Naomi Feinmesser’s Mission of Compassion

Let us know what you think of each episode when you have had a listen #dogood In this deeply moving episode, we hear from Naomi Feinmesser, who made Aliyah from North London 14 years ago with a young family. Now living in Israel, Naomi shares the incredible story of how she and her friend Illana launched a volunteer initiative dedicated to supporting the wives of IDF soldiers—women holding their families together while their partners are on the front lines. Driven by compassion and determinat...

09-02
51:55

Living the Spirit of Israel: A Conversation with Jody Comins

Let us know what you think of each episode when you have had a listen #dogood In this special episode, we sit down with Jody Comins, whose winters in Israel have become a living testament to the power of volunteering. Jody has thrown herself wholeheartedly into service — from waving flags in solidarity with families of murdered hostages, to harvesting spring onions with Leket, tying Tzitzit, and even serving meals at Shuva. She’s walked dogs, worked in a French kitchen, donated blood, and sup...

08-26
39:40

From the Heart of the Home Front to the Front Lines: Revital’s Hamal of Hope

Let us know what you think of each episode when you have had a listen #dogood In this deeply moving episode, we speak with Revital Ben-Tzur Yosef, a mother of two and former tech professional who managed a small company from Tel Aviv, whose life took a transformative turn just days after October 7. After reading a heartbreaking message about soldiers surviving on canned food alone, Revital looked at her 12-year-old son and said: “Let’s go bring them food.” From that spontaneous act of love wa...

08-19
37:29

Cookies for Courage: Michelle Cypes’ Sweet Mission for Israel’s Soldiers

Let us know what you think of each episode when you have had a listen #dogood In this heartwarming and inspiring episode, we meet Michelle Cypes, an American living in Israel, whose response to the tragedy of October 7 was simple, powerful, and deeply personal: she baked cookies. With one of her sons returning from abroad to serve, Michelle turned to her passion for baking as a way to give back. What started as a few trays of cookies taken to army bases quickly turned into a full-blown oper...

08-11
36:55

Righteous Work: Doris Schyman’s Relentless Dedication to Israel

Let us know what you think of each episode when you have had a listen #dogood In this inspiring episode, we’re joined by Doris Schyman, a true force of dedication and resilience. A veteran Sar El volunteer—with an incredible 24 missions under her belt—Doris shares how the events of October 7, which she experienced firsthand in Israel, reignited her deep commitment to serve. The moment she returned to Chicago, Doris knew her journey wasn’t over. She immediately booked her flight back, compelle...

08-06
40:59

Just Do It: Rivkah Esther’s Spontaneous Journey of Service in Israel

Let us know what you think of each episode when you have had a listen #dogood In this uplifting and emotional episode, we’re joined by Rivkah Esther, whose strong connection to Israel pulled her to action after October 7. What began as a simple trip to attend a friend’s wedding turned into an extended stay filled with spontaneous acts of service—all sparked by a deep desire to help, even without a plan. With nothing but determination, a suitcase, and a borrowed couch, Rivkah dived into dail...

07-30
30:08

A Force of Nature: Shoshana Treichel’s Warrior Spirit in Israel

Let us know what you think of each episode when you have had a listen #dogood Joining us from Mobile, Alabama, Shoshana Treichel brings her powerful blend of strength, service, and soul to this unforgettable episode. A yogi and former military trainer, Shoshana didn’t hesitate when war broke out—rushing to Israel to volunteer with Sar El, working directly with soldiers on the ground. Through multiple trips, she’s offered far more than physical help: leading yoga and breathwork sessions for so...

07-23
44:32

Art, Healing & Humanity: Jeanne Kidd’s Frontline Journey in Israel

Let us know what you think of each episode when you have had a listen #dogood In this beautifully human episode, we meet Jeanne Kidd, an American artist, massage therapist, and hairdresser, who has spent the past year and a half on the front lines in Israel—bringing comfort, healing, and dignity to IDF soldiers. With scissors in one hand and compassion in the other, Jeanne gave massages, haircuts, and beard trims to soldiers on active bases, helping them feel a little more normal in the chaos...

07-16
43:08

Sometimes you just have a calling...From Florida to the Frontlines: Cindy’s Mission in Israel

Let us know what you think of each episode when you have had a listen #dogood In this moving and memorable episode, we hear from Cindy Oppenheimer Bishop, who left her home in Florida after the horrors of October 7 with a clear sense of purpose: to get to Israel and help in any way she could. Alongside her husband, Cindy found her way to the heart of the action—through lemon groves, Lekhet buses, BBQs with soldiers, and volunteer work that touched countless lives. From singing Hebrew songs at...

07-09
37:29

Healing on the Front Line: Joni Renee’s Journey of Service in Israel

Let us know what you think of each episode when you have had a listen #dogood In this deeply inspiring episode, we’re joined by Joni Renee, a climber and healer from Boulder, Colorado, who brought her skills in acupuncture, cranial sacral therapy, and breathwork to serve soldiers on the front lines of the war in Israel. Following the events of October 7, Joni felt an undeniable call to action. With a long-standing connection to Israel and its people, she quickly found herself working with sol...

07-01
45:53

Episode: Showing Up – Rachael Shapiro’s Natural Return to Israel

Let us know what you think of each episode when you have had a listen #dogood Episode: Showing Up – Rachael Shapiro’s Natural Return to Israel In this heartfelt episode, Brad speaks with Rachael Shapiro, whose deep, 30-year connection to Israel made returning after October 7 not just a choice—but a calling. From the moment of devastation, Rachael knew the only place she could truly be was in Israel, standing with the people and offering whatever support she could. With a history rooted in kib...

06-23
43:59

THE OPPOSITE OF FEAR IS LOVE - HANNAH'S STORY

Let us know what you think of each episode when you have had a listen #dogood In this inspiring episode, we’re joined by Hannah, speaking from New York, who opens up about her transformative experiences volunteering across Israel. With a deep love for the homeland and a fearless attitude, Hannah stepped far outside her comfort zone—driven by purpose and a desire to contribute during challenging times. Over the past year, she’s taken part in a wide range of volunteer initiatives: supporting so...

06-16
41:42

Speaking Truth: Hillel Fuld’s Voice for Israel

Let us know what you think of each episode when you have had a listen #dogood In this compelling episode of the DO Good podcast, we welcome Hillel Fuld—an Israeli-American tech advisor, marketer, vlogger, and global speaker—renowned for his unwavering advocacy for Israel. Dubbed "Israel’s top marketer" by Forbes and a leading voice in the tech world, Hillel has guided startups, collaborated with giants like Google, Microsoft, and Oracle, and had columns in top tech publications Since the Octo...

06-10
50:43

Using Her Voice – Jayne Winnick’s Fight for Truth and Healing

Let us know what you think of each episode when you have had a listen #dogood In this compelling episode, Brad speaks with Jayne Winnick from England—an unstoppable voice for Israel who sprang into action the moment the war began. Confronted by silence from friends and colleagues, Jayne refused to stay quiet. She began writing daily, sharing raw, emotional reflections on the war, the hostages, and the impact on Jewish communities—gaining a dedicated following in the process. Her powerful writ...

06-04
42:00

Using Her Voice – Jayne Winnick’s Fight for Truth and Healing

Let us know what you think of each episode when you have had a listen #dogood When silence surrounded her, Jayne Winnick spoke up. From daily writings that turned into a forthcoming book to founding a resilience group for isolated Jews in the UK, Jayne used her voice to fight misinformation and bring comfort. Once she finally arrived in Israel, she knew—this is where she was meant to be. A powerful story of truth, healing, and purpose “Getting to Israel? I could finally breathe again.” ...

06-02
03:59

WHO NEEDS TO EAT WHEN YOU ARE TALKING ABOUT ISRAEL?

Let us know what you think of each episode when you have had a listen #dogood Podcast Episode Summary: "Who Needs to Eat When You Are Talking About Israel" In this powerful and heartfelt episode, we sit down with Shai Albrecht, a pro-Israel social media influencer and certified personal trainer, whose platform has grown far beyond fitness. Originally focused on promoting physical and mental wellness, Shai shifted her content to advocate for Orthodox Jewish women and to combat misinformation a...

05-31
42:06

Leave your ego at home -Nicci Zybbitz’s Story of Bold Service

Let us know what you think of each episode when you have had a listen #dogood In this energizing episode, Brad speaks with Nicci Zybbitz—a powerhouse of passion and purpose. Originally from South Africa and now based in the UK, Nicci has made six trips to Israel since the war began, volunteering across countless areas and leaving a lasting impact everywhere she goes. With her feet on the ground in Israel and her heart fully committed, Nicci shares what drives her relentless advocacy, how sh...

05-28
32:47

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