In today's episode, we speak with Jack Levitt, a cornerstone of Congregation Rodeph Sholom.  Growing up navigating the vibrant streets of New York's West Side, where the shadow of World War II loomed, Jack's narrative intertwines with the city's heartbeat and shows that in the face of global and local fractures, the role of the synagogue emerges as a sanctuary for solace and connection. With wisdom and warmth, he shares the pivotal moments that drew him closer to our traditions, emphasizing the power of mentorship and community in shaping a sense of belonging.