Millennial Rabbis Podcast

Episode #1: Our Mandate


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In the pilot episode of Millennial Rabbis Podcast, Rabbis Shmuel Neft and Dovie Kivman introduce themselves and discuss their backgrounds growing up in Toronto and Erie, respectively.

They explore the concept of a "small Jew" and the challenges and opportunities of living in smaller Jewish communities.

The hosts explain their motivation for starting the podcast and their commitment to spreading positivity and Jewish teachings through this medium.

They discuss the revolutionary approach of the Rebbe in utilizing technology and local customs to bring Judaism to the masses.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Background

01:24 Comparing Toronto and Erie

03:08 The Concept of a "Small Jew"

04:14 Connection Between Toronto and Erie

05:31 The Purpose of the Podcast

06:29 Building Anticipation for the Podcast

07:26 Encouraging Audience Participation

08:29 Background and Upbringing of the Hosts

09:35 Family Lineage and Heritage

11:08 Growing Up in Crown Heights, Brooklyn

12:12 Meeting in Yeshiva

13:02 Stories of Ancestors

15:30 Understanding the Spiritual Realms

16:17 The Rebbe's Paradigm Shift

17:26 Utilizing Technology and Local Customs

19:13 The Rebbe's Approach to Radio Teaching

21:43 Utilizing "Frenchiness" in France

23:55 Utilizing Podcasting for Good

25:25 Utilizing Local Customs in America

27:28 Being Loud and Outspoken

29:43 Supporting the Podcast

33:37 Expressing Gratitude to Supporters

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Millennial Rabbis PodcastBy Shmuel Neft and Dovie Kivman