In this episode of Israel Gap Year B’Iyun, we sit down with Rabbi Rich, a mashgiach at Shalavim, and Rebbetzin Dena Rich from EFG at Aish, to discuss the transition back home after a gap year in Israel. We explore what lessons and values to take with you, and how to balance your newfound growth with your previous life. The Riches share valuable advice on adjusting to family dynamics, respecting parents and friends, and acclimating smoothly after a year of significant change. Tune in for insightful tips on maintaining balance and harmony as you return home.

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In this episode of Israel Gap Year B’Iyun, we explore the profound question of why someone should be frum with the insightful Rabbi David Aaron. Known for his relatable and inspiring books, Rabbi David Aaron breaks down Judaism into its fundamental parts, making faith accessible and meaningful. We tackle questions about maintaining religious observance despite doubts and uncertainties, and where to find answers to our philosophical questions. Join us for an engaging discussion that delves into the heart of faith, doubt, and the search for spiritual understanding.

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Join us for an enlightening episode of Israel Gap Year B’Iyun as we speak with Rabbi Dr. Zvi Ron, a compassionate Rabbi at Midreshet Harova and Midreshet Moriah. Known for his dedication to shining a light on the neglected, Rav Ron's journey is marked by his natural advocacy for marginalized individuals, including his instrumental role in resettling Ethiopian Jews in Israel. Beyond his humanitarian efforts, Rav Ron has authored insightful seforim on overlooked topics, offering profound perspectives which may have otherwise not been researched. Tune in to explore Rav Ron's inspiring work and discover how we can all contribute to bringing attention to overlooked aspects of society.

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In this eye-opening episode, we sit down with Rabbi Rosner to explore his journey of moving to Israel, leaving behind his community, and establishing a new one. We delve into the question of whether Shana Alef students should consider staying in Israel after their gap year, particularly with opportunities like Machon Lev’s English Beis Medrash now available. As Rabbi Rosner takes on his new role as the rav of Machon Lev, our conversation highlights the importance of providing students with one less excuse to not move to Israel. Tune in as we uncover the possibilities and opportunities awaiting those who choose to make Israel their home.

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Join us in this special episode as we delve into the significance of Yom Hazikaron with renowned tour guide, Eytan Rund. While Yom Hazikaron is often a somber day, Eytan brings a unique perspective, emphasizing the importance of finding meaning and even celebration in honoring the sacrifices made for Israel. Through his experiences leading tours and navigating moments of terror, Eytan shares profound insights into the resilience and beauty of the Israeli spirit.

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Join us in this week’s episode as Rabbi Avishai David, the Rosh Yeshiva of Yeshivat Torat Shraga and the founding rabbi of Kehillas Beis Tefillah Yonah Avraham in Ramat Beit Shemesh, shares his wisdom on the journey to greatness. Rabbi David sheds light on how hard work leads to success, drawing from his rich encounters with Gedolim and personal experiences. Prepare to be inspired as we explore the transformative power of dedication and perseverance.

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Join us this week as we sit down with Rav Mordechai Burg, Menahel of Yeshivat Mevaseret, to explore the importance of vulnerability in the yeshiva environment. Discover how creating a space where students, and people in general, feel at peace with themselves and others, and are comfortable being who they are, is crucial for their personal development and fulfilling their purpose in the world. Tune in for a deep dive into this essential aspect of growth and self-discovery!

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Today we spoke with Rabbi & Rebbetzin Menaged about their gap year program, Israel XP, right on the Bar Ilan campus. Tune in for tips on how to handle secular college life while staying true to your Jewish roots and prepping for leadership roles. Plus, hear their own journey to religious life and why they're all about spreading that inspiration.