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JUDAISM WITHOUT APOLOGIZING - Episode 1- Reb Moshe Don Kestenbaum

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Rabbi Hillel Eisenberg

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In a world where everyone seems to have not just a microphone but a megaphone, the voices of our gadm or raanim and Russia yeshiva far too often seem to get lost in the noise. This podcast is here to change that. I'm your host Hillel Eisenberg. Join me as we sit down with our nation's leaders as they address the Ashkoffic challenges that matter most without the fluff and without the drama. With truth that doesn't flinch. Buckle up, cuz this isn't your typical podcast. up, cuz this isn't your typical podcast. This is Judaism without apologizing. Hello everyone. I'm Hell Eisenberg and I'm thrilled to share with you the Judaism without apologizing podcast. This episode I had the great honor and privilege to sit down with Rev. Mosha Dunan Castm who blew me away with his humility, his razor sharp perception of people, his insight into some pretty people, his insight into some pretty thorny issues. Ser castam has been around the Jewish block. He was a rebby in the waterberry yeshiva for many years. He's now the rashiva of yeshiva gadela or yitzk a postitist yeshiva and pose. He's also a well-known mahan. He's a speaker. He does parenting courses and marriage counseling. He's also the author of two of the most wildly used contemporary mustarim written in the last 30 years called Amidas and Mida. Both of which been subsequently been

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  1. 0:00In a world where everyone seems to have not just a microphone but a megaphone, the…
  2. 6:12that the yeshivas have really adapted by by force. The yeshivas have adapted to be much…
  3. 12:20walk away. Or you could say, "I see you're really upset about this. I want to…
  4. 18:35me, I do some counseling on the side. Not often, but but I get the feeling…
  5. 24:45is a tremendous you know harm to to to the children to society. So why is…
  6. 30:55anger is forbidden. Varm is forbidden. You have an obligation if your husband forgot something or…
  7. 37:02for myself who hope qualified to teach samidas I couldn't give the high level shir in…
  8. 43:15as Americans. I think everyone really, even if they get caught up in things, view themselves…
  9. 49:23number one ingredient in is is giving a kid respect is making a kid feel that…
  10. 55:42hours I learned, not what a great I am. My self-esteem comes because I am a…

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