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Meaningful People

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Torah
Civilians In War
Proportionality In Warfare
Hostage Situations
Middle East Conflict
Hamas
Jewish Identity
Moshiach
Judaism
October 7th Attacks
Mental Health
Family
Jewish Community
Parenting
Postpartum Depression
Shaddachim
Survival Story
Military Service In Israel
Religious Zionism
Community Support

There are so many Jewish personalities and big people in the world. They all have a story on how they became who they are today. Deep, unboundedly interesting, fun and uplifting, Meaningful People Podcast is a weekly opportunity for Nachi & Momo to talk to the Jewish world's meaningful people.

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Latest Episodes

On Lag BaOmer, Mirlana Morris opens up about the life and legacy of her son Donny, who tragically passed away in the Meron disaster of 2021. In a deeply moving conversation, Mirlana shares intimate memories of Donny’s character — a vibrant, kind, an... more

In this powerful and deeply insightful conversation, Rahel Bayar sits down with Nachi Gordon to discuss her journey from being a sex crimes and child abuse prosecutor in the Bronx to founding The Bayar Group, an organization dedicated to abuse and ha... more

Rabbi Kalish and Nachi Gordon sit down for the first ever live audience podcast at the Pesach at Bordeaux program. In this dynamic conversation, Nachi pressed R’ Kalish on every point:

• Why no tests in Yeshiva?

• Why no expulsions from Yeshiv... more

In this powerful and heartfelt episode of Meaningful People, we sit down with Adriana, the woman behind the viral “Non-Jewish Nanny” persona, to hear her remarkable story of transformation. What began as a nanny job for Orthodox Jewish families in Bo... more

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Rahel Bayar
A former child abuse prosecutor and current advocate for child safety and abuse prevention.
The Bayar Group
Episode: Rahel Bayar: 7 Years As A Child Abuse Prosecutor, What She Found Is Beyond SHOCKING!
Michal Lobanov
Wife of murdered hostage Alex Lobanov
Episode: Michal Lobanov | Widow of Murdered Hostage Speaks Out
Rabbi Yeshua Soudakoff
Rabbi for the deaf community, educator, and advocate for accessibility in Jewish education.
Chabad
Episode: R' Yehoshua Soudakoff | The Deaf Rabbi
Lipa Schmeltzer
Jewish singer and entertainer known for his works in Jewish music
Episode: Lipa Reveals It All — His Story, His Pain, and His Path Forward.
Shannon Nuszen
Former evangelical missionary who converted to Judaism and speaks about her transformative journey.
Episode: Shannon Nuszen | Ex-Christian Missionary Reveals Path to Judaism
Rabbi Nechemia Malinowitz
Activist, educator, and representative in the World Zionist Organization
Episode: Rabbi Nechemia Malinowitz | Fighting the Woke War
Avital Chizhik-Goldschmidt
Rebbetzin, Editor at The Real Deal
The Real Deal
Episode: Avital Chizhik-Goldschmidt | We Can & Must Do Better
Raquel Kirszenbaum
Author and Rebbetzin who shares her journey of healing and growth after a difficult marriage.
Episode: Raquel Kirszenbaum | How I Stopped Hurting And Started Healing
Orit Esther Riter
A Jewish woman sharing her inspiring journey of faith, resilience, and miracles after being diagnosed with multiple sclerosis.
Episode: Orit Esther Riter | The Hard-To-Believe Miracles Hashem did For Me

Hosts

Nachi Gordon
Host of Meaningful People Podcast passionate about sharing meaningful stories and insights from various Jewish personalities.
Momo
Co-host of Meaningful People Podcast, engaging listeners through interesting discussions and storytelling.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 4k ratings
  • Best Jewish podcast

    I literally live with this podcast. Wherever I’m going, I’m listening to a new episode! Really good and Chassidish. I put my kids to bed with the kid-friendly episodes

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    dabsacd
    United Statesa month ago
  • Love it

    Love your podcast

    Waiting every week for it

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    eretz hakodesh
    United Statesa month ago
  • Momo still mentioned in the description

    Love the podcast, just FYI that Momo still appears in the description but clearly he isn’t here anymore…

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    mschap-eliz
    United States2 months ago
  • Never Alone #Shaindy Plotzker!!! 😂

    You are not alone!!!!

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    Love ur podcast!
    United States2 months ago
  • My favorite podcast

    I love this podcast!! I listen almost every day either on Apple Podcasts or YouTube. Incredible content to fill my neshama with clean entertainment and inspiration. I’m a convert from south Florida and your stories of converts and balee tshuva are my faves! I was so happy to listen to Rabbi Kelemen’s interview. His online shiurs were the very first I ever listened to— We are Never Alone. I will never forget it! I got to meet him in north Miami Beach last year and it fulfilled a bucket list item ... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    averydanina
    United States3 months ago

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Overall, listeners frequently praise the connection they feel with the stories shared, citing it as a source of motivation and reflection.
Listeners express immense appreciation for the engaging discussions and the quality of guests, often mentioning the podcast's ability to inspire and uplift through personal stories.
Several reviews note the hosts' ability to create a welcoming atmosphere, encouraging deep and thought-provoking conversations that resonate with a diverse audience.
Feedback highlights the meaningful nature of the content, suggesting it is a reflection of the challenges and aspirations within the Jewish community.

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Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Now-Jewish Nanny: “It’s Finally TIME to tell you Everything…”
Q: If you right now can speak to the Adriana that was going through that darkest period of your life, right, and waiting in your car just to get those jobs and feeling a little hopeless, if you can go and just tell her something, what would you say?
I'm glad those things happened to me.
Rabbi Shoff Faces SHOCKING Questions in Times Square
Q: What is the orthodox view on marrying outside of the faith?
The orthodox view is that it's the ultimate betrayal of Jewish values, but we should understand that many who marry outside do not realize the implications.
R' Yehoshua Soudakoff | The Deaf Rabbi
Q: What was it like integrating into higher Jewish education?
Rabbi Soudakoff mentions that he faced challenges with language barriers at the Yeshiva in New York, where he had to rely on written instructions and independent learning since there was no interpreter. He highlighted the importance of community and how he built friendships over time.
R' Yehoshua Soudakoff | The Deaf Rabbi
Q: What was your upbringing like not being able to hear?
Rabbi Soudakoff shares that he was born into a deaf family, which allowed him to grow up in a silent world without the experience of hearing. He explains that most deaf children have hearing parents, and being part of a deaf family made a significant difference in his upbringing.
Michal Lobanov | Widow of Murdered Hostage Speaks Out
Q: What do you wish people in America would understand about families living in Israel?
Michal expresses the need for emotional support and understanding from the larger Jewish community, especially since families in Israel continue to face numerous challenges.

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Recent guests on Meaningful People include:

1. Rahel Bayar
2. Michal Lobanov
3. Rabbi Yeshua Soudakoff
4. Lipa Schmeltzer
5. Shannon Nuszen
6. Rabbi Nechemia Malinowitz
7. Avital Chizhik-Goldschmidt
8. Raquel Kirszenbaum

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