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Behind the Bima - Volunteering Efforts in Israel

Volunteering Efforts in Israel

12/21/23 • 75 min

Behind the Bima

In this week's episode, Rabbi Goldberg is joined by cohosts Rabbis Josh Broide and Philip Moskowitz. They speak to Rubin, Alex Katz of eretz chemda, and Menachem Traxler, Director of Pantry Packers taking a look into the Israeli community's unity and dedication during challenging times. We explore the incredible work done by various groups who share their experiences about the partnerships formed, the volunteer initiatives, and the resource assistance they've provided. Plus, a report from a soldier on the front line sharing a heart wrenching experience losing his commander in battle.

Also, hear the inspiring story of a founder of a philanthropic organization, giving insights into his journey from his Texan roots to establishing an inclusive charity in Israel. He sheds light on their mission, methods of operation, use of donations, and empowers people to join their cause.

00:00 - Conversation with Rabbis Josh Broide and Philip Moskowitz
7:37 - Nir Rubin

28:49 - Alex Katz
56:06 - Menachem Traxler

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In this week's episode, Rabbi Goldberg is joined by cohosts Rabbis Josh Broide and Philip Moskowitz. They speak to Rubin, Alex Katz of eretz chemda, and Menachem Traxler, Director of Pantry Packers taking a look into the Israeli community's unity and dedication during challenging times. We explore the incredible work done by various groups who share their experiences about the partnerships formed, the volunteer initiatives, and the resource assistance they've provided. Plus, a report from a soldier on the front line sharing a heart wrenching experience losing his commander in battle.

Also, hear the inspiring story of a founder of a philanthropic organization, giving insights into his journey from his Texan roots to establishing an inclusive charity in Israel. He sheds light on their mission, methods of operation, use of donations, and empowers people to join their cause.

00:00 - Conversation with Rabbis Josh Broide and Philip Moskowitz
7:37 - Nir Rubin

28:49 - Alex Katz
56:06 - Menachem Traxler

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Reflections on Recent Missions to Israel

Join Rabbi Goldberg, Rebbetzin Goldberg, Rabbi Broide, and Rabbi Moskowitz as they reflect on their recent trips to Israel, their unforgettable encounters with frontline soldiers, and meetings with diverse communities in an episode of 'Behind the Bima'. Learn about the profound unity, the enduring spirit, and the inspiring resilience witnessed amidst the prevailing turmoil. Hear firsthand about the necessary long-term supports needed for the victims and communities, and the roles international communities play following acute crisis.

This enlightening discourse is interlaced with perspectives on anti-semitism, opposition, and the trials confronted by Jews globally. The unwavering theme is one of resilience, optimism, the call for action, and enduring support even in the face of immense adversity.

00:00 - Interview with Rebbetzin Goldberg
29:19 - Interview With Rabbis Broide and Moskowitz

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Rabbi Uri Pilichowski

Rabbi Uri Pilichowski is an educator. As a teacher, author and speaker, he teaches Torah and Politics, where he specifically emphasises rational thought and conceptual analysis.

00:00 - Introduction
8:03 - Interview

Show Notes:

"Zionism Today" book can be found on Amazon or by reaching out to Rabbi Pilichowski.
Instagram: @rationalsettler
Twitter: @rationalsettler

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