Jenna Maio is the host of the Modern Jewish Girl podcast. She regularly shares insights with her listeners on how to live as an observant Jew. But, before she could share her wisdom, she had to go on her own journey to Jewish observance. This is her story. Saturday to Shabbos is a Tachlis Media […]

Oriel Chen’s first introduction to Judaism came through Bible study at church. But he began exploring and developed a new perspective on Judaism that led him away from the church to the synagogue.  This is his story. Saturday to Shabbos is a Tachlis Media podcast. Learn more at tachlismedia.com

Lori Palatnik is the founding director of Momentum, an organization that inspires and empowers women to connect to Jewish values, engage with Israel and ultimately transform themselves, their families, and their communities. She’s also an educator, speaker, writer, media personality, and Baal Teshuva.    This is her story. Saturday to Shabbos is a Tachlis Media […]

Jason Blau calls himself a mindset coach. Along his journey, he could have used some of the advice he now offers. Because he experienced stress and anxiety so deeply that it ultimately destroyed his career, his marriage, and even his relationship with his closest relatives. Today he’s in a much better place, finding a path […]

As a young child, Barbara Irwin was raised in a family that didn’t keep Shabbos and didn’t know much about other Jewish practices. In fact, her earliest exposure to Jewish observance almost pushed her off the path.  This is her story. Saturday to Shabbos is a Tachlis Media podcast. Learn more at tachlismedia.com

In part one of Jeff Cohen’s conversation with Aliza Bulow, she told the story of how she grew up in a non-Jewish home but converted to Judaism at the age of 16. And how, in no time at all, she was studying Torah, doing Mitzvahs, living in Israel, joining the army, and finding a marriage […]

Aliza Bulow’s Jewish journey weaves an intricate path through conversion to Judaism at a very young age and, much later, tragedy. That journey, which included stops in New York, Israel, Russia and Denver, required tremendous faith along the way.    This is her story.   Saturday to Shabbos is a Tachlis Media podcast. Learn more […]

Harvey Herbert grew up Jewish, but so secular that he has memories of opening presents under an Xmas tree. A traumatic incident in a hospital was but one of the  divine bread crumbs from Hashem that completely altered the path of Herbert’s Jewish journey.    This is his story. Saturday to Shabbos is a Tachlis […]

Thomas Sablosky, a secular Jew, became Tuvia Sablosky, an observant Jew, through an amazing journey that he believes was guided by Hashem. He’s here today to share that saga, including the obstacles he overcame to make sure his father received a proper Jewish burial.  This is his story. Saturday to Shabbos is a Tachlis Media […]

Aaron London had a dream to serve in the US military. Little did he know that he’d be serving Hashem as a nurse and educator while making the transition from agnostic to fully observant Jew. This is his story. Saturday to Shabbos is a Tachlis Media podcast. Learn more at tachlismedia.com