[jwplayer config="Mini Player" mediaid="20480"] Nachum had the pleasure of welcoming Rabbi Nachman Seltzer, live via telephone from Belarus, to this morning's JM in the AM for a special presentation in honor of today's Day of Jewish Unity. The Acheinu organization is spearheading the effort to have Jews around the world take the time to recite… Read more
Nachum welcomed Mr. Allen Fagin, Executive VP of the Orthodox Union (OU) to this morning's JM in the AM for a comprehensive, year end OU update. They discussed Mr. Fagin's leadership role and looked at a number of the organizations programs that are geared toward improving every facet of Jewish life (OU Kashrut, OU Advocacy, OU… Read more
Nachum hosted Rachel Friedman, founder of Lamdeinu to discuss their upcoming High Holiday lecture series. Lamdeinu is a new center for high-level, accessible and inspiring Torah learning in Teaneck, New Jersey. It is housed in the beautiful, new Beit Medrash of Congregation Beth Aaron. Classes will be given weekday mornings, Monday through Thursday. There will… Read more
Rabbi Benjamin Yudin, spiritual leader of Congregation Shomrei Torah in Fairlawn, New Jersey, called in to JM in the AM to discuss the Torah portion of the week. This week Rabbi Yudin discussed Parshas Ki Savo and the Selichos services that begin for the Ashkenaz community on Saturday night. Shabbat Shalom! Click the Picture… Read more
In anticipation of next week's Emergency Mission to Washington to Stop the Iran Nuclear Deal, Nachum hosted Nathan Diament, Executive Director of the OU Advocacy Center to discuss the event and the importance of getting involved. from the OU Advocacy Center website: "We need you in Washington on September 9th to show Congress that our… Read more
September 3, 2015 Episode: With Table Tennis champion Estee Ackerman. Episode Archives: [jwplayer config="Custom Player" playlistid="1305"] Read more
This Saturday night, Motzei Shabbat Parshat Ki Tavo, the Ashkenaz community around the world will begin the recitation of the Selichot prayers. To that end, Nachum hosted world renowned Cantor Yitzchak Meir Helfgot live at JM in the AM for some great Cantorial music and to preview the Selichot service he will be leading at… Read more
In preparation for Rosh Hashanah and upcoming High Holiday hosting and travel, Nachum hosted Moshe Orzech, creator and proprietor of Kosher Innovations on JM in the AM to get an update on his latest innovations. The folks at Kosher Innovations work hard to bring practical and innovative Jewish items for you and your family. You can… Read more
Nachum had the pleasure of hosting former Maccabi Tel Aviv basketball star Derek Sharp on this morning's JM in the AM to discuss his time playing basketball in Israel and to preview the upcoming game between Maccabi Tel Aviv and Italian team, Armani Milano at Madison Square Garden on October 4. "Maccabi Tel Aviv returns… Read more
Nachum welcomed Aaron Troodler, President of Paul Revere Public Relations and representative of the Acheinu organization to discuss the upcoming Day of Jewish Unity. Everyone is encouraged to take part in this historic day on Tuesday, September 8 by joining together to recite 2 chapters of Psalms in an attempt to deflect the acute danger… Read more
Nachum hosted teacher, singer and songwriter, Rabbi Jake, live via telephone on this morning's JM in the AM to present his debut CD entitled, "Rabbi Jake - Vol. 1." From Rabbi Jake's website: "Meet Rabbi Jake, a singer, songwriter, beloved educator, and children’s entertainer from Atlanta, Georgia. Rabbi Jake has a passion for connecting children… Read more
[jwplayer config="Mini Player" mediaid="20367"] In anticipation of the High Holidays, Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur and Succot, Nachum welcomed Liora Tedgi to JM in the AM on behalf of Ohr Meir & Bracha to discuss the organization and bringing a sweet new year to our brothers and sisters in Israel who have been victims of terror… Read more
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[jwplayer config="Mini Player" mediaid="20352"] Nachum welcomed Congressman Dan Donovan (NY-11) to this morning's JM in the AM to discuss his recent trip to The State of Israel and to get his perspective on the US-Iran deal. This was Congressman Donovan's first trip to the Holy Land and needless to say, it made a lasting impression. Read more
Rabbi Benjamin Yudin, spiritual leader of Congregation Shomrei Torah in Fairlawn, New Jersey, called in to JM in the AM to discuss the Torah portion of the week. This week Rabbi Yudin discussed Parshas Ki Seitzei. Shabbat Shalom! Click the Picture to check out Rabbi Yudin’s new book on the Torah portions entitled: “Rabbi… Read more
Nachum welcomed Malcolm Hoenlein, Executive Vice Chairman of the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations, who called in live to JM in the AM this morning for the latest edition of the Weekly Update. [jwplayer config="Mini Player" mediaid="20343"] Read more
“When (if) a person has committed a sin that has a death penalty, and he is put to death, you shall hang him on wood. Do not let his corpse stay on the wood overnight; rather you shall bury him on that same day, for those who belittle G-d are hung” (D’varim 21:22-23). Based on… Read more
August 27, 2015 Episode: With Joy of Kosher Magazine Editor Shifra Klein joined Miriam L. Wallach to discuss the Rosh Hashanah edition of the magazine. Episode Archives: [jwplayer config="Custom Player" playlistid="1305"] Read more
Nachum welcomed Doug Soclof, proprietor of Kitchn Synch and legendary creator of the Dougie's restaurants, to this morning's JM in the AM to highlight Kitchn Synch and to let everyone know how to enjoy it. Kitchen Synch is the world’s first Glatt Kosher meal kit delivery service. All in a box, everything you need to make… Read more
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The NSN 2015 Summer Tour continued this morning with a pre-Rosh Hashana visit to Gourmet Glatt in Cedarhurst, NY! The festivities included some great live music courtesy of Israeli music legend Sandy Shmuely and several special guests including Assemblyman Todd Kaminsky, Larry Gordon, publisher/editor of the Five Towns Jewish Times, Yoeli Steinberg, "Ambassador to Cedarhurst"… Read more
[jwplayer config="Mini Player" mediaid="20261"] Nachum had the pleasure of hosting PC Guy, Paul Serkin live at JM in the AM to thank him for the instrumental role he played in last week's Israel broadcasts, as well as all the great support he has provided from JM in the AM and NSN programming. They had a… Read more
Nachum welcomed shomer Shabbat boxing phenom Dmitiry Salita to this morning's JM in the AM to preview the Brooklyn Brawl boxing event coming up tomorrow night, August 25. They discussed the card and how it is going to be a great night of athletic entertainment at MCU Park. "Star of David Promotions was founded in… Read more
[jwplayer config="Mini Player" mediaid="20260"] Visit The Israel Show's archive HERE. Find out more about Hanoch Daum HERE. Read more
Rabbi Benjamin Yudin, spiritual leader of Congregation Shomrei Torah in Fairlawn, New Jersey, called in to JM in the AM to discuss the Torah portion of the week. This week Rabbi Yudin discussed Parshas Shoftim. Shabbat Shalom! Click the Picture to check out Rabbi Yudin’s new book on the Torah portions entitled: “Rabbi Benjamin… Read more
Nachum welcomed Malcolm Hoenlein, Executive Vice Chairman of the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations, who called in live to JM in the AM this morning for the latest edition of the Weekly Update. Nachum and Malcolm began this week's update with a look at the military activity going on between Israel and Syria… Read more
“Do not deviate from what [the Sanhedrin] tells you, [either] right or left” (D’varim 17:11). “Even if they say to you that [what you think is] right is [really] left and [what you think is] left is [really] right” (Rashi, based on the Sifre). The message of this verse is that we must follow the… Read more
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[jwplayer config="Mini Player" mediaid="20225"] The NSN continued its Israel residency this morning with a special JM in the AM broadcast from Efrat Medical Center with guests, Ateret Cohanim and One Israel Fund. Nachum hosted representatives from the center and the organizations, highlighting the vital roles they play in day-to-day Israeli life. "Situated in Efrat, the… Read more
The NSN 2015 Summer Tour continued in a big way today as Nachum Segal and NSN General Manager Miriam L. Wallach began a series of broadcasts from Israel. This morning Nachum and Miriam joined Nefesh B'Nefesh and their latest charter flight of Olim, our brothers and sisters who have made Aliyah, making their way home… Read more
Rabbi Benjamin Yudin, spiritual leader of Congregation Shomrei Torah in Fairlawn, New Jersey, called in to JM in the AM to discuss the Torah portion of the week. This week Rabbi Yudin discussed parshas Re'eh. Shabbat Shalom! Click the Picture to check out Rabbi Yudin’s new book on the Torah portions entitled: “Rabbi Benjamin… Read more
When a city (in the Promised Land) strays from G-d and worships other deities, the consequences are severe. “And all of its belongings you shall gather into its [main] thoroughfare, and you shall burn the city and all of its belongings completely with fire unto Hashem your G-d, and it shall be a mound [of… Read more
August 13, 2015 Episode: With Matt Rees, co-author with Ambassador Yehuda Avner ob"m of, "The Ambassador" Episode Archives: [jwplayer config="Custom Player" playlistid="1305"] Read more
Rabbi Benjamin Yudin, spiritual leader of Congregation Shomrei Torah in Fairlawn, New Jersey, called in to JM in the AM to discuss the Torah portion of the week. This week Rabbi Yudin discussed parshas Eikev. Shabbat Shalom! Click the Picture to check out Rabbi Yudin’s new book on the Torah portions entitled: “Rabbi Benjamin… Read more
“And the Children of Israel traveled from B’eros B’nay Ya’akan to Moseira; there Aharon died, and he was buried there, and his son Elazar took over as [the High] Priest” (D’varim 10:6). Since this verse was stated by Moshe in the middle of his recounting what had happened at Mt. Sinai during the first year… Read more
In honor of Bike4Chai 2015, the amazing annual cycling event that helps fund the vital work of Chai Lifeline, Nachum Segal and company broadcast live from Camp Simcha, sharing the excitement of the Bike4Chai finale with our listeners around the world. Hundreds of participants trained and garnered financial support for Chai Lifeline then came together… Read more
Nachum and company had a great time presenting JM in the AM live from the starting line of this year's Bike4Chai, a two day cycling event that raises millions of dollars for the vital work of Chai Lifeline. Nachum interviewed several of the riders both before race-time and at last night's pre-race pasta party to… Read more
Nachum hosted Dr. Joe Rozezadeh, Rabbi Mordechai Machlis and Moshe Machlis live at JM in the AM this morning to discuss Jerusalem Chesed - Machlis and their amazing work in chesed (loving kindness) and hachnasat orchim (welcoming guests). Since 1979, Jerusalem Chesed – Machlis has been hosting spiritually uplifting and extremely meaningful Shabbat & holiday… Read more
Nachum interviewed Jewish athlete Zack Rosen on this morning's JM in the AM about his journey to becoming a professional basketball player and the camp he is running, in conjunction with Camp Mesorah, to instill important Jewish values and great basketball skills. Zack is known as one of the most storied student athletes in Ivy… Read more
Nachum welcomed Eli Polotoff to this morning's JM in the AM on behalf of Flatbush Hatzoloh for a recap of yesterday's Homerun Heroes game and to congratulate the Hatzoloh team on their overwhelming victory. This annual event benefits Hatzoloh's Chevra Gmach and the NYPD Police Benevolent Association. [jwplayer config="Mini Player" mediaid="20082"] Read more
Nachum welcomed Rabbi Judah Mischel to this morning's JM in the AM to preview this Sunday's HASC Experience event. Everyone is invited out for a great time that will include a carnival, delicious food, an exciting raffle and a performance by the incomparable Lipa Schmeltzer. Spread the word and come on out! [jwplayer config="Mini Player"… Read more
Rabbi Benjamin Yudin, spiritual leader of Congregation Shomrei Torah in Fairlawn, New Jersey, called in to JM in the AM to discuss the Torah portion of the week. This week Rabbi Yudin discussed Tu B'Av and parshas Vaeschanan. Shabbat Shalom! Click the Picture to check out Rabbi Yudin’s new book on the Torah portions… Read more
Nachum welcomed Malcolm Hoenlein, Executive Vice Chairman of the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations, who called in live to JM in the AM this morning for the latest edition of the Weekly Update. Nachum and Malcolm began this week's update with a brief discussion about Israeli NBA star Omri Casspi's visit to Israel… Read more
"And G-d was angry with me because of you” (D’varim 3:26). Rashi, based on the Sifre (Pinachas 135) elaborates on what Moshe meant when he told the nation that G-d was angry with him because of them: “[it was] on your behalf; you caused it to happen to me,' as it says (in T’hillim 106:32),… Read more
In anticipation of next week's Bike4Chai event and NSN broadcast, Nachum welcomed Moti Kest and Allan Lieberman to this morning's JM in the AM to discuss the ride, the fundraising and the exciting Camp Simcha finish line. "Bike4Chai is an exclusive cycling team of varying skill levels, who commit to train and raise money to… Read more
Nachum welcomed Eli Polotoff to this morning's JM in the AM on behalf of Hatzoloh, the NYPD and the annual Homerun Heroes softball game. Hatzoloh is very excited about the upcoming Hatzoloh VS. NYPD softball game on August 3rd, the event of the summer which you WONT want to miss! They are having the most amazing entertainment… Read more
Nachum hosted Steven Cohen, General Manager for the Brooklyn Cyclones on this morning's JM in the AM for an update on Jewish Heritage Day with the Brooklyn Cyclones, taking place at MCU Park this Sunday, August 2. Steven assured Nachum and the listeners that it will be a full day of great family fun that… Read more
[jwplayer config="Mini Player" mediaid="20001"] Nachum welcomed Royal Wines’ Jay Buchsbaum, world famous sommelier and Nachum’s go-to guy for anything wine related, to this morning’s JM in the AM, along with Jeff Morgan of Covenant Wines to discuss great kosher wine, Jeff's projects and much more. Read more
Nachum hosted Nesanel Gold on this morning's JM in the AM to discuss this year's Bike4Chai event and to let everyone know the exciting news that NSN will be broadcasting live from this year's ride (8/5 and 8/6). Hundreds of elite cyclists will be coming together in the New York area for the annual Bike4Chai two-day… Read more
Nachum welcomed Larry Spiewak to the studio during this morning's JM in the AM to highlight the Council of Jewish Organizations (COJO) of Flatbush's night out with the Brooklyn Cyclones. This amazing fundraising event, taking place on Wednesday night, July 29 will not only help support the great work of COJO but will also provide… Read more
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Continuing his annual tradition, Nachum Segal presents the JM in the AM 9 Days Format, consisting primarily of the fascinating Jewish history lectures of Rabbi Berel Wein, every morning from Rosh Chodesh Av through Tisha B'Av. This morning, Nachum presented Rabbi Wein's exploration of the Haftorah that we read on Tisha B'Av. For more information about Rabbi… Read more
[jwplayer config="Mini Player" mediaid="19974"] In preparation for this year's Project Inspire Tisha B'Av Broadcast on NSN (Sunday night, 7-9 p.m. ET), Nachum hosted Charlie Harary, renowned lecturer and host of NSN's The Boardroom (Thursdays, 9-10 a.m. ET) on JM in the AM for a brief preview of the program. This Tisha B'av, allow Project Inspire… Read more
Rabbi Benjamin Yudin, spiritual leader of Congregation Shomrei Torah in Fairlawn, New Jersey, called in live from Israel to JM in the AM to discuss the fast of Tisha B'Av and the Torah portion of the week, parshas Devarim. Rabbi Yudin elaborated on the laws and customs of this year's Tisha B'Av observance that… Read more
Nachum welcomed Malcolm Hoenlein, Executive Vice Chairman of the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations, who called in live to JM in the AM this morning for the latest edition of the Weekly Update. Nachum and Malcolm began this week's update with a brief discussion about the possible release of Jonathan Pollard, being talked… Read more
“The First Temple was destroyed because of three things; idol worship, licentiousness and the spilling of blood (murder).” After providing proof-texts that these three sins were rampant during the (latter part of the) First Temple, the Talmud (Yoma 9b) asks why, if during the Second Temple we were involved in Torah, Mitzvos and doing kindness,… Read more
In preparation for Tisha B'Av, Nachum Segal welcomed Elly Kleinman and Cindy Darrison to this morning's JM in the AM to discuss The Kleinman Family Holocaust Education Center (KFHEC) and to put the spotlight on their important exhibit open to the public this Sunday, Tisha B'Av entitled, "Mourning to Morning." Featured speakers at this important… Read more
Continuing his annual tradition, Nachum Segal presents the JM in the AM 9 Days Format, consisting primarily of the fascinating Jewish history lectures of Rabbi Berel Wein, every morning from Rosh Chodesh Av through Tisha B'Av. This morning, Nachum presented parts 1 (Pleasantness) and 5 (The Land of Israel) Rabbi Wein's Jewish Values series. Click on… Read more
Nachum hosted The Aussie Gourmet, Naomi Nachman, host of NSN's Table for Two (Fridays, 9-10 a.m. ET) on this morning's JM in the AM to discuss her summer cooking classes, pre-Tisha B'Av cooking and the bake sale going on at Plum Resale Boutique in Cedarhurst, NY to help support the Lone Soldier Center. Tomorrow, July… Read more
Nachum hosted Rabbi Gideon Weitzman, Director of PUAH Institute live at JM in the AM to discuss the important work of PUAH. Nachum and Rabbi Weitzman encourage everyone to head out to Lawrence, NY tonight to take part in a siyum and enjoy the PUAH fundraising BBQ. It will be a great event to support… Read more
Continuing his annual tradition, Nachum Segal presents the JM in the AM 9 Days Format, consisting primarily of the fascinating Jewish history lectures of Rabbi Berel Wein, every morning from Rosh Chodesh Av through Tisha B'Av. So far, Nachum has presented all 5 parts of Rabbi Wein's Crash Course in Jewish History series. Click on the… Read more
[jwplayer config="Mini Player" mediaid="19904"] Nachum welcomed MK Danny Danon back to JM in the AM to get his perspective on the US-Iran Nuclear deal which is widely seen as a terrible deal for the future of Israel, the Middle-East and the world at large. Nachum and MK Danon encourage everyone to take part in this… Read more
In honor of the 21st anniversary of the shloshim of the Lubavitcher Rebbe zt"l (the 3rd day of the month of Av), Nachum presented the eulogy that his father, Rabbi Zev Segal ob"m delivered on the Rebbe's shloshim. It is a renowned, fascinating look at the Rebbe's life and the era of Jewish life that he… Read more
Rabbi Benjamin Yudin, spiritual leader of Congregation Shomrei Torah in Fairlawn, New Jersey, called in live from Israel to JM in the AM to discuss the Torah portion of the week. This week Rabbi Yudin discussed the Torah portion of Mattos-Masei. Rabbi Yudin also elaborated on the laws and customs of "The Nine Days,"… Read more
Nachum welcomed Malcolm Hoenlein, Executive Vice Chairman of the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations, who called in live to JM in the AM this morning for the latest edition of the Weekly Update. Nachum and Malcolm began this week's update with an in-depth look at the US-Iran nuclear deal. They covered a number of… Read more
“Your servants shall do as my master commands; our young ones, our wives, our cattle and all our animals will be there, in the cities of the Gilad, and your servants shall have all armed forces pass before G-d to wage war, as my master spoke of” (Bamidbar 32:25-27). How could the sons of Gad… Read more
[jwplayer config="Mini Player" mediaid="19869"] In preparation for Tisha B'Av (Sunday, July 26), Nachum Hosted Rabbi Steven Weil, Senior Managing Director of the Orthodox Union live at JM in the AM to preview the Orthodox Union's (OU) Tisha B'Av 5775/2015 Webcast with Rabbis Weinreb and Weil. Entitled, "Holiness and Heroism in Times of Horror," Rabbis Weinreb and… Read more
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[jwplayer config="Mini Player" mediaid="19818"] With summer well underway, it is incumbent on all of us to keep safety in mind when we are having good times. Nachum hosted Yanky Meyer of Misaskim on this morning's JM in the AM to get a Misaskim update and to focus on summer safety. They also discussed taking… Read more
Nachum hosted Mattes Weingast, long-time JM in the AM staff member and host of NSN's JM Sunday, on yesterday's and this morning's JM in the AM to help share the excitement surrounding another amazing Nefesh B'Nefesh charter flight. Yesterday, Nachum and Mattes previewed the flight and ensuing celebration at Israel's Ben Gurion airport while this… Read more
Nachum welcomed Rabbi Shmuel Gluck, Rosh Yeshiva Merkaz HaTorah and Director of Areivim to this morning's JM in the AM to discuss the organization and to let the listeners know about the fundraising raffle that will help support Areivim's vital work. "In many of our communities, families are finding it difficult to function effectively. The number… Read more
Rabbi Benjamin Yudin, spiritual leader of Congregation Shomrei Torah in Fairlawn, New Jersey, called in live from Israel to JM in the AM to discuss the Torah portion of the week. This week Rabbi Yudin discussed the Torah portion of Pinchas. Click the Picture to check out Rabbi Yudin’s new book on the Torah… Read more
Happy 15th Anniversary to the Brooklyn Cyclones! Nachum hosted Steve Cohen, General Manager of the Brooklyn Cyclones on this morning's JM in the AM to congratulate the Cyclones on 15 great years of baseball and to preview the Cyclones' Jewish Heritage Day taking place on Sunday, August 2. Everyone is invited to MCU Park in… Read more
Nachum welcomed Malcolm Hoenlein, Executive Vice Chairman of the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations, who called in live to JM in the AM this morning for the latest edition of the Weekly Update. Nachum and Malcolm began this week's update with a look at the anti-Israel and anti-American activity that manifests through Iran's… Read more
“And Moshe spoke to G-d, saying” (Bamidbar 27:15). In a reversal of the usual formula (“and G-d spoke to Moshe, saying”), here Moshe did the “speaking,” even demanding that G-d respond to his request (see Rashi). And it wasn’t just a request that Moshe was making, but a set of instructions (see Sh’mos Rabbah 21:2),… Read more
[jwplayer config="Mini Player" mediaid="19771"] Nachum welcomed Cantorial music aficionado and host of NSN's Hour of Jewish Soul (Thursdays, 7-8 p.m. ET), Charlie Bernhaut to this morning's Three Weeks Format edition of JM in the AM to explore several classic songs by a host of legendary cantors. Read more
[jwplayer config="Mini Player" mediaid="19749"] As the Jewish community in Houston, TX continues to deal with the aftermath of the devastating flood that took place in May, Nachum Segal and company presented a special broadcast from the JCC in Houston to help bring attention to, and raise support for, the rebuilding efforts. Nachum spoke with a… Read more
Nachum hosted Josh Mehlman of TravelCell on this morning's JM in the AM to discuss the latest Flatbush Jewish Community Coalition (FJCC) happenings and to discuss how TravelCell's services can benefit your summer travel plans. [jwplayer config="Mini Player" mediaid="19709"] Read more
Nachum hosted Ruth Lichtenstein live at JM in the AM on behalf of Project Witness and the world premiere of their latest documentary entitled, "Once Upon a Family: The Saga of Polish Jewry." Nachum and Ruth discussed the making of this important new film and encouraged everyone to take part in its world premiere on… Read more
Rabbi Benjamin Yudin, spiritual leader of Congregation Shomrei Torah in Fairlawn, New Jersey, called in to JM in the AM to discuss the Torah portion of the week. This week Rabbi Yudin discussed the Torah portion of Balak. Click the Picture to check out Rabbi Yudin’s new book on the Torah portions entitled: “Rabbi… Read more
Nachum welcomed Malcolm Hoenlein, Executive Vice Chairman of the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations, who called in live from the Holy city of Jerusalem this morning, for the latest edition of the Weekly Update. Nachum and Malcolm began this week's update with a discussion about the BDS movement and Malcolm's take on Congress's… Read more
Nachum welcomed Mattes Weingast, host of NSN's JM Sunday (Sundays, 7-9 a.m. ET) and renowned mohel, scholar and author Rabbi Paysach Krohn to this morning's JM in the AM to preview this week's JM Sunday and Rabbi Krohn's upcoming lectures. They also discussed the Mesora trip to Poland that Rabbi Krohn will be leading from… Read more
“Now go curse [the nation] for me; perhaps I will be able to war with them and drive them out” (Bamidbar 22:11; compare with 22:6). When Bilam told G-d what Balak had asked him to do, there are several differences between how he quoted Balak and what Balak is quoted as having told him. One… Read more
July 2, 2015 Episode: With Puah's Rabbi Gideon Weitzman to discuss their vital work and upcoming event in the 5 Towns. Episode Archives: [jwplayer config="Custom Player" playlistid="1305"] Read more
Nachum had the pleasure of hosting master author , educator and storyteller Rabbi Hanoch Teller live at JM in the AM to discuss His latest book, "Heroic Children: Untold Stories of the Unconquerable" and much more. [jwplayer config="Mini Player" mediaid="19661"] Read more
Nachum welcomed Rabbi Josh Pruzansky, New Jersey Regional Director for the OU Advocacy Center, live via telephone, to this morning's JM in the AM for a comprehensive OU Advocacy Center update. They covered a number of important topics including the success of the Teach NJS launch event that took place in May, upcoming local elections, Governor Christie… Read more
Rabbi Benjamin Yudin, spiritual leader of Congregation Shomrei Torah in Fairlawn, New Jersey, called in to JM in the AM to discuss the Torah portion of the week. This week Rabbi Yudin discussed the Torah portion of Chukas. Click the Picture to check out Rabbi Yudin’s new book on the Torah portions entitled: “Rabbi… Read more
Nachum welcomed Malcolm Hoenlein, Executive Vice Chairman of the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations, who called in live to JM in the AM this morning for the latest edition of the Weekly Update. Nachum and Malcolm began this week's update with a brief discussion about the sad, untimely passing of Malcolm's son-in-law, Sander… Read more
“And G-d sent the poisonous snakes against the nation” (Bamidbar 21:6). “And G-d said to Moshe, ‘make for yourself a viper” (21:8). “And Moshe made a snake of copper” (21:9). Among the questions asked by the commentators is why Moshe made a snake (“nachash”) to put on a post for the nation to look at… Read more
Nachum welcomed Doug Soclof, proprietor of Kitchn Synch and legendary creator of the Dougie's restaurants, to this week's NSN Thursday Live Lunch to highlight Kitchn Synch and to let everyone know how to enjoy it. Kitchen Synch is the world’s first Glatt Kosher meal kit delivery service. All in a box, everything you need to… Read more
June 25, 2015 Episode: With Meir Weingarten, host of NSN's The Israel Show (Mondays, 9-10 a.m. ET), commemorating the yahrzeits of two Israeli heroes that fell this week: Yoni Netanyahu and Naomi Shemer. Episode Archives: [jwplayer config="Custom Player" playlistid="1305"] Read more
Nachum welcomed Allison Josephs, creator of Jew in the City and host of NSN's Jew in the City Speaks (Thursdays 10-10:30 a.m. ET) to this morning's JM in the AM to discuss Project Makom, an initiative to help former and questioning Charedi Jews find their place in Orthodox Judaism. [jwplayer config="Mini Player" mediaid="19569"] Read more
Nachum welcomed Jewish music superstar OHAD, live via telephone from Israel, to this morning's JM in the AM to officially debut his new CD entitled, "Segulah." This exciting new CD, OHAD's 4th of all original music and 5th over-all, boasts 11 songs composed by a who's who of the top composers in the Jewish music… Read more
Nachum hosted Yitzchok Saftlas, President of Bottom Line Marketing Group and legendary Jewish music producer Gershy Moskowitz live at JM in the AM to officially debut the new CD that celebrates Dirshu's Daf Yomi B'Halacha World Siyum entitled, "Taana Devei Eliyahu." This exciting new CD contains a collection of about 80 minutes worth of Chassidic… Read more
Nachum welcomed Rabbi Nati Helfgot to this morning's JM in the AM to discuss the Yeshivat Chovevei Torah Rabbinical School Thirteenth Annual Yemei Iyun on Bible and Jewish Thought. This year's Yimei Iyun will be taking place over Sunday and Monday, June 28 and 29 and, as always will cover a plethora of fascinating topics.… Read more
In honor of Shuvu's vital educational institutions in Israel, Nachum welcomed Abe Biderman, Chairman of Shuvu to this morning's JM in the AM to discuss the details of the Shuvu crowd funding campaign that is aiming to raise $1,600,000 in just 24 exciting hours. Utilizing the Charidy.com platform, every donation is worth four times as… Read more
Click here to listen Nachum interviewed author Lavie Margolin about his latest book entitled, "Can I Wear My Kippah on Job Interviews?: Career Guidance for Sabbath Observant Jewish Professionals." Lavie and Rachel Margolin have worked with over a thousand observant Jewish professionals to help you navigate countless sticky workplace situations. Can I Wear My Kippah on… Read more
Click here to listen Nachum welcomed Baila Sebrow to this mornings JM in the AM to preview the 4th Annual Frum Divorce Shabbaton taking place over the July 4th weekend. The goal of this weekend is to give Frum divorced people who are serious-minded, an opportunity to be inspired with wonderful first-class lectures,beautiful davening, delicious… Read more
Click here to listen Rabbi Benjamin Yudin, spiritual leader of Congregation Shomrei Torah in Fairlawn, New Jersey, called in to JM in the AM to discuss the Torah portion of the week. This week Rabbi Yudin discussed the Torah portion of Korach. Click the Picture to check out Rabbi Yudin’s new book on the… Read more
Click here to listen Nachum welcomed Malcolm Hoenlein, Executive Vice Chairman of the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations, who called in live to JM in the AM this morning for the latest edition of the Weekly Update. Nachum and Malcolm began this week's update with a discussion about the Duke of Cambridge's remarks… Read more
