An inspiring look at Rivka Ravitz, a frum mother of 12 and political administrator who made a Kiddush Hashem through her religious commitment and public service.
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I was shivering my stomach hurt like I felt I felt them at the nerves any place and um the door opened and the president went in and then it was my turn and the pope sent out his hand so I just did this and welcome back to another episode of inspiration of the nation this week I spoke to Wonder Woman well that's what some people call her but I saw this fantastic Incredible video that you probably saw also by video that you probably saw also by Rabbi YOLO gold on his awesome Channel which we're linked down below and I was blown away I was I was inspired I was crying and I'm like I need to have a full interview with this person so she is someone that stands her ground and she literally has world leaders that's multiple not just one world leader world leaders bowing to her which is incredible and you're gonna hear a story and you hear who she is and what she stands for and she's really inspirational this episode at the end of inspirational this episode at the end of the episode you're gonna hear a mini interview about the OU's women's initiative that is changing the world and you can get involved yourself um and you can hear a lot more about them you're also going to hear about a live podcast yes you've been hearing about the underships podcast now you could hear him live Steve savitsky with an incredible guest you can hear about him uh live coming soon so stick around for that now here's my conversation I'm Jacob Langer and you're listening to
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