Rabbi David Sutton is the founder of SIMHA (Sephardic Initiative for Mental Health Awareness), An organization that serves the Syrian community of Brooklyn with life-saving mental health services.

Randi Tamir is the founder of Randi's Care, a soon-to-be-nonprofit organization that is dedicated to bringing joy, connection, and dignity to homebound seniors through music, games, and pure human warmth.

In this episode, Randi shares how she turned a lifetime of caring into a full-blown movement—complete with carnival games, Arabic musicians, balloon volleyball, and daily visits that feel like parties.

She opens up about her inspiration, her father’s legacy, and the powerful question that drives her work.

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Ben Milman is the founder of Rising Heroes, an organization keeping Israel alive by building the mental resilience of IDF soldiers.

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Ben Milman is the founder of Rising Heroes, an organization keeping Israel alive by building the mental resilience of IDF soldiers. 

Golda and Meyer Ashear have been struggling with infertility for 6 years, unable to conceive and fulfill their lifelong dreams of having a child.

But instead of dwelling on their tragedy, they turned it into a nonprofit organization called A Giving Hand that has facilitated the birth of 41 babies so far.

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(0:00) Intro(1:54) Back to the beginning: receiving the tragic news(6:43) Did you keep it a secret or tell the world?(8:14) Never knowing what tomorrow will bring: tests, check-ups, MRIs, ultrasounds(10:29) How did it feel watching everybody else have children?(13:28) Breaking the news to their families(16:39) How a $14,000 bill led to the formation of A Giving Hand(18:53) Turning their darkest challenge into a community-wide initiative(19:42) How they named the organization(21:06) How do you reassure a couple that everything will be okay?(22:49) A day in the life of an infertile couple(26:19) Tragic uncertainty(28:51) How many families have you helped?(30:07) What was it like helping your 1st couple?(32:57) Getting motivated by their results(35:02) Becoming part of the families they helped(36:34) Holding their hand throughout the entire process(39:49) Fighting for a couple(45:47) The extreme difficulties and emotions behind the scenes(48:27) Golda’s unbelievable medical story(57:10) Closing thoughts(57:57) Outro

Keren and Mordi Kameo tragically lost their son Michael at 20 months old from a respiratory virus. But instead of falling into a depression, they bounced back to change lives.

They founded the Michael Kameo Foundation, an organization that donates hundreds of thousands of dollars for needy families during the time of Purim.

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When Ike Dweck was 12 years old, he made his first gamble in the middle school bathroom. Over a decade later, he hit rock bottom and saw his life in shambles. He decided to quit gambling and dedicate his life to helping other struggling addicts.

Ike founded The SAFE Foundation, an organization helping people overcome their addictions. From drugs to gambling, to anything in between, Ike's team has saved the lives of over 10,000 people.

This is Ike's unbelievable story.

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VOTE SAM SUTTON FOR NY STATE SENATE: https://sutton4senate.com

Sam and Nancy Sutton are two pillars of our community whose Hessed has touched thousands of lives. In this episode, we sit down with the incredible couple whose life together has been one long, unstoppable streak of giving back.

Just to name a few things they’ve done:

• Founded the Sephardic Community Federation

• Started TeachNYS

• Led SBH as president (Sam) and board member for 40 years (Nancy)

• Founded the Morris I. Franco Cancer Center

• Built Medstar Medical Referrals from the ground up
• Fostered a special needs child
• Campaigned for NY State Senate

And that’s not even the whole list.

This is what a life of meaning looks like. This is what true Impact looks like.

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Eva Shammah is a real estate broker best known for selling hundreds of millions of dollars worth of property. Driven by compassion, she used her real estate expertise to create Habayit, a nonprofit that provides a “home away from home” for Jewish families traveling to New York for medical treatment, offering them comfort, support, and community when they need it most.

Habayit has provided housing for hundreds of families through its 16 Hessed apartments.

To learn more and make a donation, visit https://www.habayit.org/donate