On June 2, 1978, Beer witnessed the bombing of the #12 bus. He was struck by the chaos of the incident and the dearth of emergency rescue resources. This traumatic experience inspired him to volunteer on an ambulance at the age of 15, while attending school. Eli didn't stop there and actually went on to create one of the world's most successful and innovative first responder companies. Listen for a truly inspiring story.  HERE'S YOUR CHANCE FOR A FREE APARTMENT IN JERUSALEM!  Get $10 OFF Your Dream Raffle Ticket with Promo Code: MPP + Buy 1 Ticket, Get 1 Free! Get Your Ticket Here - https://bit.ly/2XedGz2  or go to TheDreamRaffle.com for more info  Episode Powered by: The Dream Raffle & AMR Pharmacy

Eli Beer - President of United Hatzalah

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Harley Finkelstein is an entrepreneur, lawyer, and the President of Shopify. He founded his first company at age 17 while a student at McGill. Harley completed his law degree as well as his MBA at the University of Ottawa.    Harley was one of the “Dragons” on CBC’s Next Gen Den and starred on Discovery Channel’s I Quit. He received the Canadian Angel Investor of the Year Award, Canada’s Top 40 Under 40 Award, Fortune’s 40 Under 40, and was inducted into the Order of Ottawa.    From 2014 to 2017 Harley was on the Board of Directors of the C100, and from 2017 to 2020 he was on to the Board of Directors of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC). He is currently on the Board of Directors of the National Retail Federation, and Operation Hope.    Harley recently co-founded Firebelly, a modern high-end tea brand, and created  @bigshotpodcast  , a project and podcast that archives the stories of the greatest Jewish entrepreneurs of the last century.   In this episode, Harley discusses Jewish pride, October 7, Israel, and antisemitism.    

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After performing for nearly a decade as a popular Los Angeles–based musician, Moshe moved to Jerusalem, where he has spent the last fifteen years immersed in the wellsprings of Talmud, Chassidus, Kabbalah, and Spirituality.    He has devoted his life to seamlessly bridging the worlds of the Torah tradition, mystical wisdom, the true nature of the human mind, and our collective struggles. For years he studied under the guidance of several of the world’s premier rabbinical figures and has found a niche for himself sharing his love of life, people, and spirit through speaking, teaching, and writing.   t looks like it’s your lucky day! Thanks to our sponsors, we here at The Meaningful People Podcast and partnering together with Reb Moshe to share this amazing one time gift offer.   Right now, the first 1000 listeners to sign up can receive their free copy of The Wall Street Journal bestseller, It’s All The Same To Me by Rabbi Moshe Gersht. This book has helped tens of thousands of people rediscover inner peace, love for life and deepen their connection with themselves, spirituality, and Hashem. Enjoy the journey!   Go get your gift book right now at   https://www.moshegersht.com/meaningfulpeople/   

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Miriam Peretz is an Israeli educator and public speaker.  After the deaths of two of her sons during their service in the Israel Defense Forces, Peretz became a lecturer on Zionism and living with loss. She was the recipient of the Israel Prize in 2018, for lifetime achievement. In May 2021, Peretz announced that she would run for President of Israel in the 2021 election as an Independent candidate. She ended up losing the election to Isaac Herzog. R' Avi Berman is the Executive Director of the OU in Israel and joins this episode with Miriam to share sentiments and thoughts relating to Yom Hazikaron and Yom Hatzmaut. 

Eli Beer - President of United Hatzalah

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