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Who needs marriage? (Ep. 303)

1.3K views · Nov 17, 2025

Rabbi Dovid Orlofsky

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that in a second. But first, apparently, now I have to give a little background to this also. And that is it reminds me where Woody Allen when he used to do standup many many years ago. So, he says, "Well, for tax purpose, I had to become a corporation. So, uh, I'm the president and my father is vice president and my mother is the treasurer and, uh, my uncle is, uh, is the secretary. And at the first meeting, they tried to squeeze me out, [laughter] which I I still think it's so funny cuz so I formed a block with my uncle and sent my grandmother to jail. The the the point is that uh you know you think you know you're going to watch the Rabi Olowski show. This is Rabbi Olowski sitting down by himself and doing this podcast. But it's not true. There's a whole bunch of people who are involved in the show. I am just the face up front. But there are a lot of people, you know, we have a photographer and we have an editor and we have an overall manager and we have the producer and we have uh a whole bunch of people and recently my daughter Yafa has joined the team. She's doing shorts um all over the place. Now, I've never really done shorts because I don't have the legs for it. But she's uh doing shorts and all kinds of multiple platforms and stuff

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  1. 1:00that in a second. But first, apparently, now I have to give a little background to…
  2. 8:08option. And I want to make in the same time I want to make sure that…
  3. 13:44more. Yeah. It's made up of a number of different parts. The question is, do I…
  4. 19:24children." And I say, "Yes, it is." It's so interesting that that question often pops up…
  5. 24:34uh I'm constantly reflecting on the fact that I have this to be able to live…
  6. 30:13way that they think might interest somebody and going out the same way they did in…
  7. 35:20leave me alone already? Get out of here. I don't want to see you. [laughter] That…
  8. 40:26Yeah, one boy and one girl. That's replacement or B says two boys and two girls…
  9. 46:04They're usually, you know, not really involved, but uh but women think about it a great…
  10. 51:19life. Sarah did okay for herself. She never had any children and uh she was divorced…

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