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Rav Hershel Schachter: How to Find Meaning as a Ben Torah in the Workforce

A shiur on the role of Torah-observant professionals in the workforce and the importance of balancing career with Torah…

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A shiur on the role of Torah-observant professionals in the workforce and the importance of balancing career with Torah study.

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Rav Hershel Schachter: How to Find Meaning as a Ben Torah in the Workforce
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And we need everything. We need doctors, we need lawyers, we need everything. Every killer has to have big supporters for all these issues and so. People shouldn't feel as if the one who's learning is doing something more important than them. We need everybody in quality so. And whatever whatever one can contribute to the to the schlemazel in Yana quality soil. They need a quarter of a book of Zachariah and Muhammad. She had a little bit of lotion on it. >> Shalom aleichem and welcome to Stark Tank. Stark Tank is a podcast with the challenges and opportunities of being a mentor in the workforce. This week's episode is recording of a sheer with a Herschel Schachter. We have the tremendous opportunity to gather in Jerusalem in our kodesh and hear from one of the Gedolei Ador about how to find meaning as a mentor in the workforce. The sheer was hosted at the OU Israel headquarters in partnership with the OU Israel business professionals network. Special thanks goes to Rabbi Yair Hindin, Rabbi Sam Shor, and Jeremy Lustman. Before we jump in, I want to let you know that we also have a newsletter where I share raw and unfiltered takes on Torah learning, work, family, Yeshiva, and more. You can go to and Rabbi Boruch Ber. And if you don't learn with all of the acharonim and all of the Gedolei Roshei Yeshiva, it's considered as if you didn't learn. So, there's a problem that people go to work and they feel that whatever they're going to do, the little learning they're going to do is not considered learning. I was I was given to understand there's a bigger problem here in Eretz Yisrael than in America. Apparently, here in Arizona, they exaggerate more than in America. In America, they understand a little better. The Ma'asim, if you learn Mishnayos with

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