[jwplayer config="Mini Player" mediaid="10255"] Nachum hosted Ding for a comprehensive discussion about upcoming Pesach entertainment and for the the official debut of the new Uncle Moishy "Pesach" CD and More! Read more
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Nachum Hosted Jewish Innovator Moshe Orzech to Discuss “Kosher Innovations” and a New Collaboration with Uncle Moishy
Amidst his conversation with Ding, Nachum welcomed Jewish innovator Moshe Orzech to the proceedings to discuss "Kosher Innovations" and a new collaboration with Uncle Moishy. They discussed the full line of great innovations Moshe has available, the importance of good oral hygiene and how you can get amazing Uncle Moishy toothbrushes while brushing properly on… Read more
New Music Alert! Nachum Hosted Eli Schwebel Live at JM in the AM for the Official Debut of the new CD “Hearts Mind”
Nachum continued a great week of new Jewish music on JM in the AM with special guest Eli Schwebel and his new CD "Hearts Mind." Nachum and Eli took a short walk down memory lane with a discussion about Eli's incredible work with Lev Tahor and then came to the present with Eli's new epic… Read more
Nachum Welcomed Rabbi Mordechai Kanelsky to JM in the AM for his Annual pre-Pesach visit on Behalf of Bris Avrohom
Nachum had the pleasure of welcoming Rabbi Mordechai Kanelsky to this morning's JM in the AM to discuss Bris Avrohom and their amazing pre-Pesach work for the Jewish people. "Founded by the Lubavitcher Rebbe in 1979, Bris Avrohom was established to help the Russian Jewish immigrants who were settling in the metropolitan area. We are… Read more
By the Book with Nachum Segal Episode 22: Featuring Rabbi Avraham “Avi” Weiss
On this edition of By the Book, sponsored by Koren Publishers, Nachum Segal interviewed Rabbi Avraham "Avi" Weiss about his new book on prayer entitled "Holistic Prayer - A Guide to Jewish Spirituality." From the Koren website: Few commandments are as challenging as prayer. The tensions between human limitations and God’s infinity, self-assertion and… Read more
New Music Alert! Nachum Segal Hosted Chasidic Music Icon Ben Zion Shenker Live at JM in the AM
[jwplayer config="Mini Player" mediaid="10196"] Nachum had the great pleasure of hosting Chasidic Music Icon Ben Zion Shenker live at JM in the AM this morning for an in-depth interview about his timeless compositions and his new CD "Hallel V'Zimra." Read more
Nachum Discussed Important NY State Budget News with the OU’s Jeff Leb on this Morning’s JM in the AM
With the New York State Legislature passing a $140 billion election-year budget yesterday, Nachum welcomed Jeff Leb, New York State Director of Political Affairs for the OU to this morning's JM in the AM to get a recap of the proceedings that will be directly affecting our community. Jeff called in live from Albany to… Read more
Nachum Segal Presented Elliot Weiselberg to Deliver the Final Yeshiva League Sports Report of the 2013-’14 Season
Nachum Segal presented Elliot Weiselberg on this morning’s JM in the AM to deliver the final Yeshiva League Sports (YLS) Update of the 2013-'14 season. Thanks to Elliot for another great season of Yeshiva League Sports on JM in the AM and for a great first season of his new show entitled Court Report. Tune… Read more
Nachum Put the Spotlight on the Great work of MEOR and their April 6 Dinner Event at MetLife Stadium
Nachum hosted Tom Steinberg, Chairman of the Board of MEOR on this morning's JM in the AM for an in-depth conversation about MEOR and their upcoming, April 6th Annual Dinner at MetLife Stadium. "MEOR means illumination: Light reveals and inspires. Light expands vision and uncovers new realities. Light dispels the gloom of darkness and brings… Read more
Nachum and MK Deputy Defense Minister Danny Danon Discussed Former PM Olmert’s Conviction and More on JM in the AM
[jwplayer config="Mini Player" mediaid="10176"] It is a sad day in Israel today as former Prime Minister Ehud Olmert has been convicted in the Holyland corruption case and awaits sentencing. Nachum welcomed MK Deputy Defense Minister Danny Danon to this morning's JM in the AM to discuss this historic happening, as well as Deputy Danon's announcement… Read more
Rabbi Yudin’s Weekly D’var Torah: Parshas Tazria and HaChodesh (5774)
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 Tazria and the special extra reading of Parshas HaChodesh. Rabbi Yudin emphasized the importance of appreciating people's uniqueness, thus realizing… Read more
Nachum Conducted the Weekly Update with Malcolm Hoenlein on JM in the AM. Get the Latest News Inside.
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 Weekly Update. In honor of a wedding in the Hoenlein family this week, Nachum and Malcolm began this week’s live Update with a brief discussion… Read more
Nachum Hosted Eli Gerstner for Some Major Yeshiva Boys Choir and EG Productions Announcements
[jwplayer config="Mini Player" mediaid="10154"] Nachum welcomed renowned composer, singer-songwriter and producer Eli Gerstner to this morning's JM in the AM to discuss a number of important EG Productions happenings. In anticipation of the upcoming Yeshiva Boys Choir (YBC) CD entitled "Modeh Ani," a new single and video entitled "Yihalilu" will be released this week. Furthermore,… Read more
Taking a Closer Look at Parshas Tazria with Rabbi Dov Kramer (5774)
There are three general categories of the affliction referred to as “tzora’as,” the skin condition that afflicts people, the fungus-like affliction that affects materials, and the fungus-like affliction that affects buildings. For each category there is a procedure to first identify whether “tzora’as” is present, a procedure to be followed if it has been… Read more
Nachum and Dr. Richard Schlussel Implore Everyone to Join them on NORPAC’s April 30 Mission to Washington
Our brethren in Israel need us to take action on their behalf and on behalf of the relationship between Israel and the United States. Nachum welcomed Dr. Richard Schlussel to this morning's JM in the AM to discuss NORPAC and their April 30th Mission to Washington. This year's mission will also feature a live JM… Read more
Nachum and Liora Tedgi Discussed Ohr Meir & Bracha and their Work with Victims of Terror and their Families for the Upcoming Holiday of Pesach
In honor of the upcoming Holiday of Pesach, and the high number of our brothers and sisters in the Holy Land who need financial assistance, Nachum welcomed Liora Tedgi to this morning's JM in the AM on behalf of the amazing efforts of the Ohr Meir & Bracha organization. "Ohr Meir & Bracha was founded… Read more
Nachum Welcomed the Honorable New York State Senator Simcha Felder, (D) 17th Senate District to this morning’s JM in the AM
Nachum had the pleasure of welcoming the Honorable New York State Senator Simcha Felder, (D) 17th Senate District back to JM in the AM to discuss working in the state senate, as well as pressing issues concerning the citizens of New York. [jwplayer config="Mini Player" mediaid="10113"] Read more
Nachum got Some Last Minute Legendary Destinations Pesach Details with Alan Schonfeld on JM in the AM
With less than 3 weeks to Pesach, Nachum welcomed Alan Schonfeld of Legendary Destinations to this morning’s JM in the AM for a Legendary Destinations Pesach Program update. Nachum and Alan gave the listeners an important rundown of the great plans in the works and discussed how everything gets in to high gear the Sunday… Read more
Nachum Hosted Elliot Weiselberg & Shlomo Weissberg for a Comprehensive 2014 Sarachek Tournament Preview
A highlight of the annual Yeshiva League Sports season is the Bernard "Red" Sarachek Basketball Tournament that started today and plays out through the weekend. Nachum welcomed Elliot Weiselberg & Shlomo Weissberg to this morning's JM in the AM for a comprehensive tournament preview. "The annual Red Sarachek tournament is the country's most prestigious tournament… Read more
Live Music Alert! Nachum Hosted Eitan Katz Live at JM in the AM for the Official Debut of his New CD “Eitan Katz Live in Jerusalem”
Nachum presented a great Live Music Alert Wednesday on JM in the AM as he welcomed Eitan Katz to the studio this morning. Nachum and Eitan officially debuted the new CD "Eitan Katz Live in Jerusalem," playing and discussing a number of the selections and taking calls from listeners on the air. They also discussed… Read more
Congratulations to All of the Yeshiva League Championship Teams! The Sarachek Tournament is Straight Ahead…Get the Latest News with Elliot Weiselberg
Nachum Segal presented Elliot Weiselberg on this morning’s JM in the AM to deliver the Yeshiva League Sports (YLS) Update. Tune in every week to the YLS update for the latest Yeshiva League hockey and basketball information, as well as, the occasional update on other sports happenings in the Jewish world. For a deeper look… Read more
Nachum Hosted Dovid Gabay to Begin his Focus on Amazing Chol Hamoed Entertainment and to Feature Dovid’s New Single “Borei Olam”
Pesach is coming which means Chol Hamoed and amazing Jewish music entertainment! Nachum welcomed Dovid Gabay to this morning's JM in the AM to discuss his role in the upcoming Chol Hamoed concert "A Magical Evening with Avremel 2," as well as Dovid's latest single "Borei Olam." The new song, which will appear on Dovid's… Read more
Nachum Interviewed Rabbi Daniel Goodman About the “Special Kids Fund” on JM in the AM
[jwplayer config="Mini Player" mediaid="10076"] Nachum welcomed Rabbi Daniel Goodman, President of Special Kids Fund (SKF) to this morning's JM in the AM to discuss the organization and how everyone can take part in making life easier for families whose members have special needs. "SKF is a unique children's charity alliance of social service organizations, hospitals,… Read more
Nachum Hosted Daniel Posner for a Preview of the 71st Annual Manhattan Day School Scholarship Dinner (Taking Place on Sunday, March 30)
Nachum welcomed Daniel Posner, President of Manhattan Day School (MDS) to the studio during this morning's JM in the AM to discuss this amazing educational institution and their upcoming, 71st Annual Scholarship Dinner. "Manhattan Day School / Yeshiva Ohr Torah is an Orthodox Yeshiva in New York City which strives to inspire our students with… Read more
Nachum Hosted Ambassador Danny Ayalon on JM in the AM to Discuss Israel, the U.N., Yeshiva University and More
[jwplayer config="Mini Player" mediaid="10050"] In a lead up to this morning's edition of The Israel Show with Meir Weingarten, Nachum welcomed Ambassador Danny Ayalon to this morning's JM in the AM to discuss a host of important issues including news from Israel, the truth about the United Nations and his current teaching position in Yeshiva… Read more
Nachum Put the Spotlight on the JBI Library and Getting Ready for the Pesach Seder
With Pesach only a few weeks away, Nachum presented his annual interview with the JBI Library to make sure that anyone who needs a large print Haggadah for the Seder will have enough time to get their order in. Nachum hosted Barry Pelofsky & Arlene Arfe on behalf of the JBI Library to discuss their… Read more
Rabbi Yudin’s Weekly D’var Torah: Parshas Shmini and Parah (5774)
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 Parah and Shmini elaborating on the connection between these two readings that will take be taking place. Rabbi Yudin focused… Read more
Nachum Conducted the Weekly Update with Malcolm Hoenlein on JM in the AM. Get the Latest News Inside.
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 Weekly Update. Nachum and Malcolm began this week’s live Update with a look at the missing Malaysian plane (flight 370) and how it may concern… Read more
Taking a closer Look at Parshas Shemini with Rabbi Dov Kramer (5774)
“And they (Nadav and Avihu) brought a foreign fire before G-d” (Vayikra 10:1). “And a fire went out from before G-d and consumed them, and they died before G-d (10:2). Most (e.g. Toras Kohanim 3:1:22, see Rabbeinu Bachye) are of the opinion that Nadav and Avihu brought this “strange fire” into the inner sanctum… Read more
Nachum and Guests Invite Everyone to OHEL’s “XTREME OVER THE EDGE” Event on May 20
It's time to take fundraising to the next level! Nachum welcomed Robert Katz, Chief Development Officer at OHEL & Laurie Szenicer, Senior Event Coordinator for OHEL to this morning's JM in the AM to preview and amazing upcoming OHEL event. "OHEL Xtreme! presents OVER THE EDGE event on May 20th, 2014 at the Heritage Capital… Read more
Nachum Highlighted the Important Work of LIBI USA with Dr John Grossman on this Morning’s JM in the AM
Nachum welcomed Dr John Grossman, Chairman of LIBI-USA to this morning's JM in the AM to discuss LIBI and how everyone can get involved in supporting the amazing soldiers of the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF). "LIBI, the official fund of the IDF, was established in 1980 by Prime Minister Menachem Begin and the IDF Chief… Read more
By the Book with Nachum Segal Episode 21: Featuring Dr. Daniel Rose and Rabbi Dr. Jay Goldmintz
On this edition of By the Book, sponsored by Koren Publishers, Nachum Segal interviewed Dr. Daniel Rose and Rabbi Dr. Jay Goldmintz, about the new "brand new Koren Magerman Children's siddur AND new Magerman Ani Tefilla Siddur for teens and thoughtful adults." From the Koren website: The first in the Magerman Educational Siddur Series,… Read more
Nachum Put the Spotlight on the 5774 RIETS Chag HaSemikhah Coming Up this Sunday at Yeshiva University
Nachum had the honor and pleasure of welcoming Rabbi Mark Menachem Penner, Dean of the Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary (Riets) to this morning's JM in the AM to discuss the 5774 RIETS Chag HaSemikhah. "Yeshiva University is proud to celebrate the ordination of the Classes of 5771–5774 at its Chag HaSemikhah Convocation on Sunday,… Read more
Nachum Encourages Everyone to Take Part in the Annual P’TACH Scholarship Dinner Taking Place this Sunday
With the Annual P'TACH Scholarship Dinner coming up this Sunday, March 23 at the Grand Hyatt in New York , Nachum welcomed Dr Joel Rosenshein & Dr Judah Weller to this morning to discuss the dinner and the 30 incredible years of service that P'TACH has provided the Jewish community. "P’TACH is a nonprofit organization… Read more
Get the Latest Yeshiva League Championship News & Highlights with Elliot Weiselberg!
Nachum Segal presented Elliot Weiselberg on this morning’s JM in the AM to deliver the Yeshiva League Sports (YLS) Update. Tune in every week to the YLS update for the latest Yeshiva League hockey and basketball information, as well as, the occasional update on other sports happenings in the Jewish world. For a deeper look… Read more
New Music Alert! Nachum Welcomed Eli Schwebel to JM in the AM to Officially Debut his New Single “Yagga”
Amidst a great JM in the AM Shushan Purim Celebration, Nachum welcomed renowned singer/songwriter Eli Schwebel to the air, live via telephone, to discuss "Yagga" the free download single he released in time for Purim, and his upcoming full-length CD entitled "Hearts Mind." Nachum and Eli talked about the life changing experience that Eli went… Read more
Rabbi Benjamin Yudin Discusses the Holiday of Purim (5774)
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 Purim and Parshas Zachor elaborating on the various laws and customs of the Holiday. Rabbi Yudin spoke about the proper perspective… Read more
Nachum Conducted the Weekly Update with Malcolm Hoenlein on JM in the AM. Get the Latest News Inside.
Nachum welcomed Malcolm Hoenlein, Executive Vice Chairman of the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations, who called in live from Jerusalem to JM in the AM this morning for the Weekly Update. Nachum and Malcolm began this week’s live Update with a comprehensive look at the new draft law passed in Israel this… Read more
Nachum and David Mandel of OHEL Discussed Purim and Using Alcohol Responsibly
Nachum welcomed David Mandel, CEO of OHEL to this morning's show to help impress upon people the importance of drinking responsibly on Purim and being sensitive to those around us. May we all have a happy, healthy and safe Purim Holiday! [jwplayer config="Mini Player" mediaid="9838"] Read more
Nachum and Batya Jacob Discussed the Yachad Purim Powerpoint and Greater Purim Inclusion
Nachum welcomed Batya Jacob to this morning's JM in the AM to discuss making Purim more inclusive. Batya is the Director of Educational Support Services at YACHAD and she discussed the amazing Yachad Purim Powerpoint that allows the deaf or hearing impaired to enjoy the Megilla reading in a more engaging, enjoyable way. Happy Purim… Read more
Taking a Closer look at Purim with Rabbi Dov Kramer (5774)
“And these days of Purim will not expire from among the Jews” (Esther 9:28). The Midrash (Socher Tov, Mishlay 9:2) understands these words to mean that even though in the “next world” other holidays will no longer be observed, Purim will be. Similarly, the Yerushalmi (Megila 1:5) says that the other books of the… Read more
Nachum Hosted Jay Buchsbaum of Royal Wines for a pre-Purim Discussion About Wine and Drinking Responsibly on Purim
Purim is this Sunday! Nachum hosted Jay Buchsbaum, world famous Sommelier on this morning's JM in the AM for a comprehensive discussion about great wines for Purim and the importance of drinking responsibly on the Holiday. Nachum and Jay emphasized the importance of designating a driver, not giving alcohol to minors, and much more. … Read more
Live Remote & Music Alert! Nachum Broadcasted JM in the AM from Cedar Market this Morning with Special Musical Guest Aryeh Kunstler
[jwplayer config="Mini Player" mediaid="9808"] Nachum presented an amazing Bergen County pre-Purim celebration live at Cedar Market in Teanack, NJ this morning. Along with the regular JM standards of great Jewish music, news from Israel and Morning Chizuk with Rabbi Dovid Goldwasser, Nachum welcomed Aryeh Kunstler to the proceedings for some live musical performances and previews… Read more
By the Book with Nachum Segal Episode 20: Featuring Rabbi Joshua Schreier
On this edition of By the Book, sponsored by Koren Publishers, Nachum Segal interviewed Rabbi Joshua Schreier, Editor of Koren's newly revised edition of the "Reference Guide to the Talmud - The Indispensible Talmud Study Aid." From the Koren website: Rabbi Adin Even-Israel Steinsaltz’s Reference Guide to the Talmud is the original Talmud study… Read more
Nachum Put the Spotlight on Megillas Lester with Chananya Kramer of Kol-Rom Multimedia
Purim is a mere few days away and the Jewish world is abuzz with the recent release of an innovative new feature film that is based on the history of the Purim Holiday. Entitled Megillas Lester, this new Kol-Rom Multimedia production takes Jewish film entertainment into the 21st century in an exciting and family-friendly way.… Read more
It’s Just 5 Weeks Until Pesach!!! Nachum welcomed Alan Schonfeld to this morning’s JM in the AM for a Legendary Destinations Pesach Program Update
With less than 5 weeks to Pesach, Nachum welcomed Alan Schonfeld of Legendary Destinations to this morning’s JM in the AM for a Legendary Destinations Pesach Program update. Nachum and Alan gave the listeners n important rundown of the great plans in the works and discussed how everything gets in to high gear the Sunday… Read more
Yeshiva League Championships Are Underway! Get the Latest News & Highlights with Elliot Weiselberg
Congratulations to the DRS Wildcats (varsity) and the North Shore Stars (junior varsity) on their championship victories!!! Nachum Segal presented Elliot Weiselberg on this morning’s JM in the AM to deliver the Yeshiva League Sports (YLS) Update. Tune in every week to the YLS update for the latest Yeshiva League hockey and basketball information,… Read more
New Music Alert Monday! Nachum hosted Simcha Leiner live at JM in the AM for the official JM in the AM debut of his new CD entitled “Pischi Li.”
Nachum kicked off his first week back from JM in the AM marathon format with a great New Music Alert Monday! Nachum was joined by rising music star Simcha Leiner live in the studio for the official JM in the AM debut of his new CD entitled "Pischi Li." Produced by Yochi Briskman, this new… Read more
JM in the AM 2014 Fundraising Marathon Celebrates it’s Finale with a Total of $244,000
Week 2 of the JM in the AM 2014 Fundraising Marathon has begun! Marathon proceedings will continue until just after 9am ET on Friday March 7. It is an exciting and entertaining 2 weeks of programming that supports the backbone of great Jewish Radio and makes all of our great programming possible. So spread the… Read more
Rabbi Yudin’s Weekly D’var Torah: Parshas Vayikra (5774)
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 Vayikra, elaborating on the importance of a community's chevra kadishah ( Jewish Burial Society) and its relationship to this Motzei Shabbos,… Read more
Taking a Closer Look at Parshas Vayikra with Rabbi Dov Kramer (5774)
“And He (G-d) called to Moshe” (Vayikra 1:1). “The ‘aleph’ of ‘and He called’ is small because Moshe wanted to write ‘and He happened upon’ (which has the same letters as ‘and He called,’ without the ‘aleph’), the way it’s said [regarding G-d’s communication] with Bilam (Bamidbar 23:4 and 23:16), [to make it seem]… Read more
JM in the AM 2014 Fundraising Marathon Recap, Updated Every Morning (week 1)
The JM in the AM 2014 Fundraising Marathon has begun! Marathon proceedings run from 6am ET on Monday, February 24 until just after 9am ET on Friday March 7. It is an exciting and entertaining 2 weeks of programming that supports the backbone of great Jewish Radio and makes all of our great programming possible.… Read more
MARCH MADNESS IS HERE!! Nachum Segal Presented Elliot Weiselberg and the Weekly Yeshiva League Sports Report
Nachum Segal presented Elliot Weiselberg on this morning's JM in the AM to deliver the Yeshiva League Sports (YLS) Update. Tune in every week to the YLS update for the latest Yeshiva League hockey and basketball information, as well as, the occasional update on other sports happenings in the Jewish world. Nachum and Elliot implore… Read more
Rabbi Yudin’s Weekly D’var Torah: Parshas Pekudei and Shekalim (5774)
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 Pekudei, elaborating on the blessing that Moshe gave the people upon their completion of the construction of the Mishkan. Rabbi Yudin… Read more
Nachum Conducted a Special Marathon Edition of The Weekly Update with Malcolm Hoenlein on JM in the AM. Get the Latest News Inside.
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 a special 2014 JM in the AM Fundraising Marathon edition of the Weekly Update. Nachum and Malcolm began this week’s live Update with a look at… Read more
Taking a Closer Look at Parshas Pekudei with Rabbi Dov Kramer (5774)
“And B'tzalel the son of Uri the son of Chur of the Tribe of Yehudah did all that G-d had commanded Moshe” (Sh’mos 38:22). There’s a missing link in this chain of command; since G-d commanded Moshe, who then commanded B'tzalel, the verse should have said “and B'tzalel did all that Moshe had commanded him.”… Read more
By the Book with Nachum Segal Episode 19: Featuring Dr. Richard V. Grazi
On this edition of By the Book, sponsored by Koren Publishers, Nachum Segal interviewed Dr. Richard V. Grazi about his book "Overcoming Infertility." From the Koren website: At a time when medical advances in fertility treatment are being made with unprecedented speed, Jewish couples are finding themselves psychologically and ethically challenged. Overcoming Infertility is… Read more
The Yeshiva Leagues are Knee-Deep in Playoffs! Get the Latest News & Info with Elliot Weiselberg Inside
In honor of the 2014 JM in the AM Fundraising Marathon, Nachum Segal presented Elliot Weiselberg live at JM in the AM to deliver the Yeshiva League Sports (YLS) Update. Tune in every week to the YLS update for the latest Yeshiva League hockey and basketball information, as well as, the occasional update on other… Read more
Rabbi Yudin’s Weekly D’var Torah: Parshas Vayakhel (5774)
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 Vayakhel. Rabbi Yudin emphasized the importance of maintaining the proper frame of mind when doing or giving for others...that the one… Read more
Nachum Conducted the Weekly Update with Malcolm Hoenlein on JM in the AM. Get the Latest News Inside.
Nachum welcomed Malcolm Hoenlein, Executive Vice Chairman of the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations, who called in live from Jerusalem to JM in the AM this morning for the Weekly Update. Nachum and Malcolm began this week’s live Update with a look at meetings and issues that Malcolm has encountered during his… Read more
Mattes Weingast to Host Rabbi Edelkopf of Chabad in Sochi, Russia. Nachum Hosted Mattes for a Preview of the Next JM Sunday
[jwplayer config="Mini Player" mediaid="9433"] Nachum hosted Mattes Weingast, Host of JM Sunday here at NSN (Sunday, 7-9am ET) for a preview of the upcoming episode (2/23) of JM Sunday. This week Mattes's guest on JM Sunday will be Rabbi Ari Edelkopf, Chabad Director in Sochi, Russia. Mattes and Rabbi Edelkopf will discuss what life's been… Read more
Taking a Closer Look at Parshas Vayakhel with Rabbi Dov Kramer (5774)
When listing the vessels that G-d commanded us to make for the Mishkan, the Shulchan (table, upon which the “showbread” was kept) is mentioned along with “all of its vessels” (Sh’mos 35:13). The outer altar and “all of its vessels,” are also mentioned (35:16). However, for the Menorah (35:14), rather than “all of its vessels,”… Read more
Nachum and Avraham Fried are Gearing Up for Sunday’s Pre-Purim Celebration in Queens
Excitement continues to mount as the Queens College Pre-Purim Celebration starring the legendary Avraham Fried, LIPA, Michoel "Pruz" Pruzansky, the New York Boys Choir and more is this Sunday night! This assemblage of talent is sure to set a tone of joy and "achdut," the perfect sentiments for the month of Adar. Nachum hosted Avreimil… Read more
Nachum Hosted Rabbi Shlomo Riskin to Discuss a “Once-in-a-Lifetime Journey”
Nachum had the pleasure of welcoming Rabbi Shlomo Riskin, Chief Rabbi of Efrat and spiritual leader of Ohr Torah Stone (OTS) to this morning's JM in the AM for a lengthy look at the "Once-in-a-Lifetime Journey" from Germany to Israel that Rabbi Riskin will be leading in May (19-28). From the OTS website: "As we… Read more
The Yeshiva Leagues Have Begun the Playoffs! Get the Latest News & Info with Elliot Weiselberg Inside
This week Nachum Segal presented Elliot Weiselberg on Wednesday morning’s JM in the AM (as opposed to the usual Tuesday morning slot) to deliver the Yeshiva League Sports (YLS) Update. Nachum announced that next week Elliot would deliver the YLS update live from the JM in the AM studios during the 2014 JM in the… Read more
Nachum and Guests Give the Listeners a Legendary Destinations Pesach Update on JM in the AM
Nachum welcomed Alan Schonfeld & Mark Weitzman, Director of Government Affairs of the Simon Wiesenthal Center and its chief representative to the United Nations to this morning's JM in the AM for a Legendary Destinations Pesach Program update. Mark is a globally recognized expert and scholar of international relations, antisemitism, extremism, and digital hate and… Read more
Start Your Purim Celebration Early! Nachum Interviewed Yitzy Bald & Michoel Pruzansky About their Upcoming Pre-Purim Celebration
Nachum put the spotlight on the upcoming Pre-Purim Celebration in Queens starring Avraham Fried, Michoel Pruzansky, LIPA and the New York Boys Choir with Yitzy Bald and Michoel Pruzansky on this morning's JM in the AM. [jwplayer config="Mini Player" mediaid="9326"] Read more
Nachum Welcomed World Renowned Story Teller Rabbi Hanoch Teller to this Morning’s Purim Katan JM in the AM
[jwplayer config="Mini Player" mediaid="9270"] Nachum had the pleasure of welcoming world renowned story teller Rabbi Hanoch Teller to this Morning's Purim Katan edition of JM in the AM to discuss the documentary film that Rabbi Teller scripted, directed and produced "Reb Elimelech and the Chassidic Legacy of Brotherhood" about chassidic leader, Reb Elimelech M’Lizhensk and… Read more
Rabbi Yudin’s Weekly D’var Torah: Parshas Ki Sisa (5774)
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 Sisa and Purim Katan elaborating on the importance of life, and every moment's potential for closeness to the Almighty. Rabbi… Read more
Nachum Conducted the Weekly Update with Malcolm Hoenlein on JM in the AM. Get the Latest News Inside.
Nachum welcomed Malcolm Hoenlein, Executive Vice Chairman of the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations, who called in live from Spain to JM in the AM this morning for the Weekly Update. Nachum and Malcolm began this week’s live Update with a lengthy look at Spain's role in the European Union vis-a-vis their… Read more
Taking a Closer Look at Parshas Ki Sisa with Rabbi Dov Kramer (5774)
Upon seeing the nation worshipping the golden calf (Sh’mos 32:19), Moshe shattered the Luchos, the stone tablets that were “G-d’s handiwork, with G-d’s writing engraved into them” (32:16). This “writing” was, at the very least, the “Ten Commandments,” the directives G-d spoke during His public revelation on Mt. Sinai (see D’varim 4:13 and Rashi… Read more
Nachum Put the Spolight on Soul II Soul 5774 with the Goldmans Live from Melbourne, Australia on this Morning’s JM in the AM
Nachum had the pleasure of welcoming Tziril & Shmuli Goldman, live via telephone from Melbourne, Australia to this morning's JM in the AM for a preview of the 12th annual Soul II Soul Concert. The March 2nd event, being coordinated by the Goldmans will star 8th Day and Benny Friedman with Shira Choir and the… Read more
Nachum Hosted Michoel “Pruz” Pruzansky on this Morning’s JM in the AM for a Preview of His Star-Studded Pre-Purim Celebration
It's Adar I, Purim is in the air and Michoel "Pruz" Pruzansky is one of the stars involved in a special pre-Purim Celebration benefiting Project Chaim. Nachum hosted Pruz on this morning's JM in the AM to discuss the amazing concert that will also feature Avraham Fried, LIPA, and the NY Boys Choir. Nachum and… Read more
Nachum Welcomed Mark Zomick to this Morning’s JM in the AM to Discuss Throwback Thursday, the Latest Addition to the NSN Line-Up
Nachum welcomed Mark Zomick, one of the Hosts of The Stunt Show (Thurs. 1-2pm ET) and music programming Producer here at NSN to this morning's JM in the AM to discuss the latest programming addition to the NSN schedule, Throwback Thursday. Every Thursday, from 2-4:30pm ET, the NSN is proud to present a classic edition… Read more
Nachum Checked in with Charlie Harary in Preparation for the Latest Edition of Book of Life
Nachum welcomed Charlie Harary, renowned lecturer and Host of Book of Life here on NSN (Thurs. 9-10am ET) to this morning's JM in the AM for a preview of the latest edition of Book of Life. Charlie's latest topic was criticism and how to deal with it. They also spoke about Derek Jeter and his… Read more
Nachum Put the Spotlight on Birthright and the New Birthright Guidelines with Rabbi David Felsenthal
Nachum put the spotlight on the new Birthright guidelines with Rabbi David Felsenthal, who was live in the studio during this morning's JM in the AM. [jwplayer config="Mini Player" mediaid="9203"] Read more
Nachum Hosted Rabbi Yigal Segal to Explore his Book “More Than a Tear: A Shiva Guide for Mourners and Consolers”
Nachum shared some personal time with the audience this morning as he reminded everyone about the significant losses the Segal family have experienced in the month of Adar I. He welcomed Rabbi Yigal Segal to this morning's JM in the AM to discuss his book entitled "More Than a Tear: A Shiva Guide for Mourners… Read more
The Yeshiva Leagues Are Heading to the Playoffs! Get the Latest News with Elliot Weiselberg and the Weekly Yeshiva League Sports Report.
This week Nachum Segal presented Elliot Weiselberg on Wednesday morning's JM in the AM (as opposed to the usual Tuesday morning slot) to deliver the Yeshiva League Sports (YLS) Update. Tune in for the latest Yeshiva League hockey and basketball information, as well as, the occasional update on other sports happenings in the Jewish world.… Read more
By the Book with Nachum Segal Episode 18: Featuring Rabbi Elli Fischer
On this edition of By the Book, sponsored by Koren Publishers, Nachum Segal interviewed Rabbi Elli Fisher, translator of the new book on the life of Rabbi Yehuda Amital entitled "By Faith Alone - The Story of Rabbi Yehuda Amital." From the Koren website: By Faith Alone chronicles the inspiring life story of Israeli… Read more
Nachum Hosted Jeremy Joszef for a Camp Morasha 50th Anniversary Concert Update
With the Camp Morasha 50th Anniversary Concert celebration coming up in a couple of weeks, Nachum welcomed Jeremy Joszef, Director of Camp Morasha to this morning’s JM in the AM to get the latest concert news. "For a half a century, music has been at the core of the Morasha experience. From Shiria to Shabbat,… Read more
Nachum Encourages Everyone to Visit the Bruriah H.S. Junior’s Holocaust Museum and Help Support the Work of C.R.I.B. Efrat
[jwplayer config="Mini Player" mediaid="9122"] Nachum welcomed Joel Glazer and Bruriah High School for Girls students Rochel Hirsch & Nurit Esral to the studio during this morning's JM in the AM to put the spotlight on the annual Bruriah H.S. Junior's Holocaust Museum. As we have come to expect, the students at Bruriah have put together… Read more
Rabbi Yudin’s Weekly D’var Torah: Parshas Tetzaveh (5774)
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 Tetzaveh. Rabbi Yudin emphasized the importance of performing good deeds for others with sensitivity and care for the feelings of the… Read more
Nachum Conducted the Weekly Update with Malcolm Hoenlein on JM in the AM. Get the Latest News Inside.
Nachum welcomed Malcolm Hoenlein, Executive Vice Chairman of the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations, who called in live from Jerusalem to JM in the AM this morning for the Weekly Update. Nachum and Malcolm began this week’s live Update with a look at the heightened political tension in and concerning Israel. They… Read more
The Technology Today Segment, Brought to NSN by Adorama, Returned to The Nachum Segal Network’s Thursday Live Lunch
In this week’s Adorama sponsored Technology Today segment, Nachum Segal presented Ahron Schachter & Dr Steven Rudolph who discussed a number of great technological items that Dr. Rudolph recommended Ahron take on his recent vacation. They also discussed the lack of big screen TV availability for the Super Bowl. Make sure to visit Adorama.com for… Read more
Taking a Closer Look at Parshas Tetzaveh with Rabbi Dov Kramer (5774)
The olive oil for the Menorah must be “pure” (Sh’mos 27:20), i.e. the first drops that come out of the olives (see Rambam, Hilchos Isuray Mizbayach 7:8-9). What about the rest of the oil that can be squeezed out of the olives? It can be used for the “m’nachos,” the meal-offerings brought in the… Read more
New Music Alert! Nachum Welcomed Yitzchok Rosenthal to this Morning’s JM in the AM to Officially Debut the New Shalsheles CD “Connections”
It was a New music Alert Thursday on this morning's JM in the AM as Nachum welcomed Yitzchok Rosenthal to the studio to officially debut the new Shalsheles CD entitled "Connections." The new CD features some of the biggest names in current Jewish music including Shlomo Katz, Shloime Gertner, the Maccabeats and more. Nachum and … Read more
Nachum Discussed Pressing Political Issues with NSN’s Spin Class Host Michael Fragin
Nachum welcomed Michael Fragin, Host of Spin Class here at NSN (Thurs. 6-7pm ET) to this morning's JM in the AM to discuss what's new in politics and to get a preview of the next edition of Spin Class. Some of the topics they covered included Mayor De Blasio's handling of the ongoing snow situation… Read more
Nachum Welcomed Rabbi Yakov Horowitz of Project Y.E.S. and Yeshiva Darchei Noam to JM in the AM
[jwplayer config="Mini Player" mediaid="9040"] Nachum welcomed Rabbi Yakov Horowitz, founder and Dean of Yeshiva Darchei Noam of Monsey, and founder and Director of Project Y.E.S. (Youth Enrichment Services). "Rabbi Horowitz is recognized throughout the Jewish community as an authority on raising children in these troubled times." Nachum and Rabbi Horowitz discussed a number of important… Read more
Project Inspire Presents a “Shabbos of Inspiration” in Flatbush this Week. Nachum Welcomed Rabbi Yoni Zakutinsky to JM in the AM to Get all the Details
Nachum welcomed Rabbi Yoni Zakutinsky to this morning's JM in the AM to discuss Project Inspire and their upcoming Shabbos of Inspiration in Flatbush. Nachum and Rabbi Zakutinsky previewed this important event that will be taking place over this coming Shabbos. Project Inspire has put together a program with renowned Torah scholars and Jewish musical… Read more
Nachum Put the Spotlight on the 2014 National Special Education Conference/ NJ Statewide Professional Development Conference with Batya Jacob
Nachum welcomed Batya Jacob, Director of Yachad's International Jewish Resource Center for Inclusion & Special Ed to this morning's JM in the AM to get last minute details about the upcoming National Special Education Conference/ NJ Statewide Professional Development Conference. This year's conference will be taking place this Sunday and Monday, February 9 & 10… Read more
Nachum Presented Elliot Weiselberg and this Week’s Yeshiva League Sports Report on JM in the AM
Nachum Segal presents Elliot Weiselberg every Tuesday morning on JM in the AM to deliver the Yeshiva League Sports (YLS) Update. Tune in for the latest Yeshiva League hockey and basketball information, as well as, the occasional update on other sports happenings in the Jewish world. For a deeper look at Yeshiva Sports check out… Read more
Nachum and Shmuel Zundell Implore Everyone to “Help Izzy Lick Leukodystrophy.” Get All the Details Inside.
Nachum welcomed Shmuel Zundell to the air this morning during JM in the AM to discuss the unfortunate situation of 3-year-old Izzy Zundell, who has a fatal rear genetic disorder called Leukodystrophy. Shmuel explained the disease and why the family is raising funds to help with Izzy's therapy: http://www.gofundme.com/5mjlr4. Shmuel also shared the website he… Read more
Rabbi Yudin’s Weekly D’var Torah: Parshas Terumah (5774)
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 Terumah elaborating on the importance of effort over "success" in service of the Almighty. Click the Picture to check out Rabbi… Read more
Nachum Conducted the Weekly Update with Malcolm Hoenlein on JM in the AM. Get the Latest News Inside.
Nachum welcomed Malcolm Hoenlein, Executive Vice Chairman of the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations, who called in to JM in the AM this morning for the Weekly Update. Nachum and Malcolm began this week’s live Update with Malcolm's impressions of the“Mimaamakim, From the Depths” journey from Israel to Poland on International Holocaust… Read more
Nachum Hosted The King of Shlock, Lenny Solomon for a Last Minute Update for The Nachum Segal Network Kosher Halftime Show
Nachum hosted The King of Shlock, Lenny Solomon on this morning's JM in the AM for some last minute set-list conversation and to assure him that the Jewish world is beyond excited about this coming Sunday's NSN Kosher Halftime Show starring Shlock Rock. Spread the word and tune in! [jwplayer config="Mini Player" mediaid="8827"] Read more
Nachum Hosted the Legendary “Dr. Laz” on JM in the AM for “The Best Jewish Super Bowl Story Ever!”
On this final JM in the AM before this year's Super Bowl, Nachum had to get in his final conversations to help get himself and the listeners in the proper frame of mind. To that end, Nachum hosted the legendary "Dr. Laz" on JM in the AM so he could tell "The Best Jewish Super… Read more
Nachum Checked in with Eli Hagler who was Live from Miami, with Team Yachad, for the Miami Marathon
The Miami Marathon is coming up this Sunday, prior to the Super Bowl, and the incredible members of Team Yachad are already in Miami gearing up for the big race. Nachum interviewed Eli Hagler, Assistant Director of Yachad/National Jewish Council for Disabilities and Host of the OU's Jewish Reaction here at NSN (Tues. 9-10am ET)… Read more
Taking a Closer Look at Parshas Terumah with Rabbi Dov Kramer (5774)
“And into the Ark shall you place the Testimony that I will give you” (Sh’mos 25:21). This is the second time within the instructions for the Ark that G-d told Moshe to put “the Testimony” (referring to the Luchos, the stone tablets with the “Ten Commandments” carved into/through them; it also refers to the Torah,… Read more
Nachum Hosted Super Bowl Champion Alan Veingrad on this Morning’s JM in the AM to get his Feedback on Sunday’s Game, Super Bowl 48
With Super Bowl 48 only 3 days away, Nachum would have been remiss if he didn't check in with Orthodox Jewish hero and Super Bowl Champion Alan Shlomo Veingrad for a pre-game football conversation. They discussed a number of important issues including retired NFL players not getting free Super Bowl tickets, kosher food at the… Read more
Nachum and Yonah Lloyd Discussed the Latest News Concerning the SodaStream-Scarlett Johansson- Super Bowl Controversy on JM in the AM
In light of all the controversy surrounding SodaStream and Scarlett Johansson, Nachum hosted Yonah Lloyd, Chief Corporate Development and Communications Officer for SodaStream on this morning's JM in the AM to get the latest news regarding the company and their planned Super Bowl 48 commercial. Nachum and Yonah brifly discussed the news that Scarlett Johansson… Read more