The Story of Dr. Robert Goldschmidt - Touro's Dean of Students | Meaningful People #66
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welcome back to another amazing episode of meaningful people podcast i'm jack blinger i'm naki gordon and if you go to turo landers college and even if you don't go there no but especially if you do especially this is very exciting yes who do we have on this one we have dean goldschmidt that's how i referred him yeah dean goldschmidt an amazing guest we had a great time with him so much wisdom i did not feel like i was in trouble in the principal's office because guess what he was in my office true was he in trouble um not yet we'll see so he was good and you'll hear about his background really diverse background and obviously i'm not going to spoil it for you but um who his father-in-law was and just an experience growing up and america and yeshiva and his influence and america a country yeah the country and america you know churro one of the largest jewish colleges out there it might be the largest probably the largest um i think i don't know don't fact-track us on that flag check us on twitter yeah that's fine you can get on my twitter don't get out my email though either way guys enjoy this episode [Music] welcome to the meaningful people podcast the podcast where we talk to people who are meaningful yeah that sounds good so here we are with uh dean goldschmidt um we're gonna see hopefully naked and i will get into turo after this interview our first our first dean like yeah i feel like i'm in trouble right now but uh it's it's an honor to have you and we want to talk to you about so much about turo and your life and your experiences but if you could take us from the beginning where you're born and what your upbringing is like
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