Nachum welcomed Rabbi Shai Graucher, compiler of ArtScroll's "Rav Chaim Kanievsky on Tehillim - Jaffa Family Edition," to this morning's JM in the AM to discuss this important new work concerning the tehillim. From the ArtScroll website: Wouldn’t you love the chance to say Tehilim with Rav Chaim Kanievsky? In Rav Chaim Kanievsky on Tehilim,… Read more
Nachum Segal Interviews Rabbi Moshe Bamberger About his Latest ArtScroll Release, "Great Jewish Journeys - To The Past: A Spiritual Travel Guide to Kivrei Tzaddikim and Torah Landmarks Around the World" From the ArtScroll website: You are about to embark on an unforgettable journey through time and place -- and people. From the holy Avos… Read more
Nachum welcomed Leah Schapira of "Between Carpools" to this morning's JM in the AM to discuss the newly released ArtScroll cookbook, "Dinner Done." From the book's ArtScroll page: "What's for Dinner?" Is that the question you hear, night after night? And often, are you simply stumped? In this epic collaboration, the team behind Between Carpools, the… Read more
Nachum welcomed Rabbi Naftali Horowitz to the program to discuss his new ArtScroll release, "You Revealed: A Torah Path to a Life of Success" From the ArtScroll website: As a managing director of the nation's largest investment bank, Rabbi Naftali Horowitz has learned a lot about the nature of success. As scion of a great rabbinic family, he is also a… Read more
Nachum welcomed Dr. Eliya Stromberg, Ph.D to this morning's JM in the AM to discuss his fascinating book, "Chosen Fathers: Life Lessons Learned from Fathers of Children with Disabilities." From the book's Amazon page: Chosen Fathers is a collection of heartfelt interviews with thirteen fathers of children with disabilities. The fathers speak openly about the… Read more
Nachum interviewed Eda Schottenstein, author of ArtScroll Publications' "Sarah Dreamer," on this morning's JM in the AM. From the book's ArtScroll page: Product Description Meet Sarah Dreamer, a little girl with a big imagination, who dreams to... ...fly like a bird ...run like a cheetah ....grow like a tree Meet her Mother, who will guide little Sarah as… Read more
Nachum welcomed Rabbi Yisroel "Sruli" Besser, author of the new ArtScroll release "Just Love Them: The Life and Legacy of Rabbi Dovid Trenk," to this morning's JM in the AM for their long awaited conversation about this unique Torah scholar and mechanech (teacher). From the book's ArtScroll page: Rabbi Dovid Trenk seemed to walk in… Read more
Nachum welcomed Kalman Samuels, Founder of Israel's Shalva organization and author of "Dreams Never Dreamed - The Story of Shalva," to this morning's JM in the AM to discuss the organization and his fascinating memoir. From the Shalva website: "Shalva, the Israel Association for the Care and Inclusion of Persons with Disabilities is dedicated to… Read more
Nachum interviewed Dr. Daniel Rose, Ph.D, Director of Educational Projects for Koren Publishers about the Koren Magerman Youth Haggada. From the Koren site: The Koren Magerman Youth Haggada fills a unique space in this vibrant and populous market, being designed and written to speak directly to the child in appropriate and engaging language. Part of the Koren Magerman… Read more
Nachum was joined by world renowned author, speaker and mohel Rabbi Paysach Krohn live in studio this morning for an in-depth discussion about his latest book, "At the Maggid's Seder" and more. You can order your copy of Rabbi Krohn's new book Artscroll.com and enjoy a discount by using the promo code radio. You can… Read more
Nachum welcomed author Avrumy Jordan to this morning's JM in the AM to explore his book "#LifeThoughts: In The Game of Life There Are Winners, Losers & Those Who'd Prefer To Read This Book." From the book's Amazon page: If you’re thinking what I’m thinking then you should probably get professional help.3 out of 4… Read more
Nachum interviewed noted author and journalist Bari Weiss about her important new book, "How to Fight Anti-Semitism," during his broadcast from Eichler's of Boro Park. Check out the full show HERE. [jwplayer player="2" mediaid="44763"] Read more
Nachum welcomed author Sari Kopitnikoff to this morning's JM in the AM to discuss her compelling new book, "That Jewish Moment: Positive Thoughts and Moments from Life as an Observant Jew." From the book's Amazon page: The stirring sound of the shofar, munching on a bagel and cream cheese sandwich, passing windows with lit menorahs,… Read more
Nachum interviewed Dr. Jerry Hochbaum about his latest book, "The Hidden Light: Biblical Paradigms for Leadership." From the book's Amazon page: "In this fascinating journey through the weekly parashah, Rabbi Dr. Jerry Hochbaum focuses on the theme of leadership. In addition to elucidating the Torah text with keen understanding, he also offers trenchant lessons about… Read more
Nachum welcomed author Chana Rochel Rubinstein to the studio during this morning's JM in the AM to discuss her book, "Hold on Tight." From the book's Amazon page: "A real-life account of one family's uplifting story of crisis, faith, and growth I kept playing, hardly noticing when Elisheva answered the phone. "Hello," she said. Then,… Read more
Nachum interviewed Stephanie Butnick, co-author of "The Newish Jewish Encyclopedia: From Abraham to Zabar's and Everything in Between," on this morning's JM in the AM. From the book's Amazon page: "Named one of Library Journal’s Best Religion & Spirituality Books of 2019 An Unorthodox Guide to Everything Jewish Deeply knowing, highly entertaining, and just a… Read more
Nachum welcomed Rabbi Yehoshua Dyckman, translator of the Nesivos Shalom, to this morning's JM in the AM to discuss the newly published "Nesivos Shalom On The Torah: A Collection Of His Classic Essays On The Weekly Parashah." From the book's website at Feldheim.com: "Nesivos Shalom was authored by Rabbi Shalom Noach Berezovsky, the Slonimer Rebbe… Read more
Nachum hosted cookbook author Miriam Pascal live at JM in the AM to explore her new Mesorah Publication's cookbook, "More Real Life Kosher Cooking: Approachable recipes for memorable dishes." From Miriam's Amazon page: What makes a dish memorable? Yes, it's got to be delicious. Sure, you need fabulous taste combos and lovely presentations. But a… Read more
Nachum welcomed author Rabbi Mendel Dubov, spiritual leader of the Chabad of Sparta, NJ, to this morning's JM in the AM to explore his book, "Shall We Have Another? A Jewish approach to family planning." From the Feldheim website: "After having one child or more, most couples are able to consider having another. Life-changing decisions… Read more
Nachum welcomed renowned Jewish historian Dr. Jeffrey Gurock back to JM in the AM to explore his latest fascinating book, "ParkChester - A Bronx Tale of Race and Ethnicity." From the book's Barnes & Noble page: The eight-decade story of a New York neighborhood In 1940, the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company opened a planned community… Read more
Nachum Segal and Author Rabbi Yakov Nagen discussed the New Book, "Be, Become, Bless: Jewish Spirituality between East and West" From the book's website: "The thirst for spirituality and meaning is a defining characteristic of our times. A societal shift is taking place, one that emphasizes experience, feeling, and imagination. Be, Become, Bless presents a… Read more
Nachum welcomed author Rabbi Moshe Don Kestenbaum to this morning's JM in the AM to explore his book, "Olam HaMiddos: A guide to understanding ourselves and refining our character," an ArtScroll publication. From the ArtScroll website: Thousands have improved their character traits- and their lives - through Sefer Olam HaMiddos. Now the book everyone is… Read more
Nachum welcomed author Risa Rotman to this morning's Tzom Gedaliah edition of JM in the AM to discuss her book, "Terror and Emunah in Har Nof: A year of growth and faith." From Risa's Amazon page: "Struggle. Growth. Terror. Compassion. Suffering. Tears. Faith. It was a long, long year.... For days, the headlines screamed about… Read more
Nachum welcomed renowned speaker and author Dr. Erica Brown to this morning's JM in the AM to discuss the High Holidays and Dr. Brown's book, "Jonah: The Reluctant Prophet," a Maggid publication.From the book's Amazon page: "In Jonah: The Reluctant Prophet, Dr. Erica Brown takes us on a journey over land and sea, in the… Read more
Nachum welcomed Author Daniella Silver to this morning's JM in the AM to discuss her new ArtScroll Publications cookbook, "Variations." From the ArtScroll website: "Daniella Silver, author of the bestselling Silver Platter cookbook series, knows what today's cooks are looking for: accessible, basic ingredients that produce fantastic results. Show-stopping food with prep time that fits… Read more
Nachum welcomed author Ziona Greenwald to this morning's JM in the AM to explore her new book, "Kalman's Big Questions." Purchase the book HERE. [jwplayer player="2" mediaid="42917"] Read more
Mark Zomick welcomed author Chana Stiefel to Thursday morning's JM in the AM to discuss her great new book, "My Name is Wakawakaloch." From Chana's website: "In this lighthearted picture book, the intrepid, determined, and savvy Wakawakaloch learns to embrace what makes her special while lifting up her neanderthal community. Perfect for fans of Vera… Read more
Nachum welcomed author Rabbi Yisroel Besser and Rabbi Gedaliah Zlotowitz to the studio during this morning's JM in the AM to explore ArtScroll's "The Tosher Rebbe: The life, leadership and legacy of Rabbi Meshulam Feish Halevi Lowy." You can watch the interview on the NSN Facebook page HERE. From the ArtScroll website: Rav Meshulam Feish… Read more
Nachum welcomed Rabbi Yehuda Landy, author of "Uncovering Sefer Yirmiyahu: An Archaeological, Geographical, Historical Perspective," to this morning's JM in the AM to explore this fascinating new book in time for The 9 Days and Tisha B'Av. From the book's website: "Rabbi Y. Landy’s Uncovering Sefer Yirmiyahu is not just another commentary. It raises the… Read more
Nachum hosted Rabbi Dovid Bashevkin, Director of Education at NCSY, live at JM in the AM to discuss a number of timely topics, as well as, Rabbi Bashevkin's book, "Sin-a-gogue." [jwplayer player="2" mediaid="42511"] Read more
Nachum welcomed Rivky Kleiman, author of the ArtScroll Publications cookbook "Simply Gourmet," back to JM in the AM to congratulate her on the official release of the book, and to discuss great recipes for the upcoming Shavuos holiday. [jwplayer player="2" mediaid="41873"] Read more
In anticipation of Shavuos, coming up this Saturday night, Nachum welcomed author Aryeh Pinchas Strickoff to this morning's JM in the AM to explore his fascinating new book, "Inside Akdamus and Yetziv Pisgam." From the books Amazon page: "For generations, Akdamus ignited hearts, strengthened resolve, empowered a people. Yet its complex wording makes this stirring… Read more
Nachum welcomed Kate Stewart, author of "A Well-Read Woman: The Life, Loves, and Legacy of Ruth Rappaport," to this morning's JM in the AM for an in-depth look at this captivating new book. From Kate's website: "I am the author of A Well-Read Woman: The Life, Loves, and Legacy of Ruth Rappaport, which will be… Read more
Nachum welcomed author, Rabbi Micha Berger to this morning's JM in the AM to explore his fascinating book, "Widen Your Tent: Thoughts on Life, Integrity & Joy." From the book's Amazon page: "We so often study a book and simply skip its introduction. And yet, introductions are often where authors lay out their view of… Read more
With Pesach coming up in just a few short weeks, Nachum welcomed Jordan B. Gorfinkel (Gorf) and Erez Zadok to this morning's JM in the AM for a lengthy discussion about the new "Passover Hagaddah Graphic Novel." From the book's website: "Koren Publishers is proud to announce the publication of the world's first Passover Haggadah… Read more
Nachum welcomed Rabbi David Bashevkin, author of "Sin•a•gogue: Sin and Failure in Jewish Thought," to this morning's JM in the AM for an in-depth conversation about this fascinating new book. From the book's website: "It is no more possible to think about religion without sin than it is to think about a garden without dirt.By its… Read more
With Roch Chodesh Adar behind us and Purim on the way, Nachum welcomed author Michael Eisenberg to this morning's JM in the AM to discuss ALEPH VC and to explore Michael's fascinating book, "The Vanishing Jew: A Wake-Up Call From the Book of Esther." From the book's Amazon page: "In a highly textual new/old reading… Read more
Nachum welcomed the Honorable Mayor Michael Wildes, Mayor of Englewood, NJ to this morning's JM in the AM to discuss a number of topics including Mayor Wildes' recent re-election, the latest news out of Englewood and Mayor Wildes' book entitled "Safe Haven in America: Battles to Open the Golden Door." [jwplayer player="2" mediaid="39281"] Read more
Nachum hosted Zechariah Fruchthandler, co-author of the recent Artscroll release "CPR! Resuscitation for Your Soul: What Shabbos is Really About," on this morning's JM in the AM. From Amazon.com: "Does your Shabbos glow with sparkling light? Does it sizzle with positive energy? Do you look forward to Shabbos? Revel in it? How about your weekdays?… Read more
Nachum welcomed Rabbi Ron Yitzchok Eisenman to this morning's JM in the AM to explore his fascinating new book, "Shul With a View: A rabbi's personal journal." From the book's website: "Rabbi Eisenman is Rav of Congregation Ahavas Israel in Passaic, New Jersey, and a renowned speaker and writer. Shul with a View is based… Read more
Nachum Segal interviewed Lenny Bendavid, Director of Publications at the Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs (JCPA). [jwplayer player="2" mediaid="37844"] Read more
Nachum welcomed author and commentator Yossi Klein Halevi to The Inbal in Jerusalem for a fascinating conversation about a number of topics including his latest book, "Letters to My Palestinian Neighbor." [jwplayer player="2" mediaid="37820"] Read more
Nachum hosted Rabbi Tanchum Burton and Rabbi Zale Newman to discuss the important new book, "Life or Death - Facing End-of-Life Issues in the Modern World." From the book's website: "Life or Death is a much-needed response to society's changing values. In this short, easy to read, yet powerful volume, readers will gain clarity and… Read more
Nachum hosted Senator Joe Lieberman on this morning's JM in the AM to explore his highly anticipated new book: "With Liberty and Justice: The Fifty-Day Journey from Egypt to Sinai." They discussed what inspired the Senator to write this book that looks critically at the relationship between the holidays of Pesach and Shavuot. Purchase the… Read more
Nachum welcomed renowned author and Jewish historian Dr. Jeffrey Gurock to this morning's JM in the AM for a fascinating discussion about the new release that he has edited entitled "Conversations with Colleagues on Becoming an American Jewish Historian." From the books Amazon page: "Sixteen senior scholars of American Jewish history- among the men and… Read more
In anticipation of the launch of Charlie Harary's new book, Nachum welcomed Charlie, renowned speaker and host of NSN's Unlocking Greatness, to this morning's JM in the AM for an in-depth look at his new Rodale Books publication, "Unlocking Greatness: The Unexpected Journey from the Life You Have to the Life You Want." From the… Read more
Nachum had the honor of welcoming Rabbi Joseph Karasick to this morning's JM in the AM to explore his OU Press release "Thirteen Steps - Orthodox Judaism in America Comes of Age: My Life and Times." It was a fascinating look at the life of a modern-day legendary rabbinic figure. From the book's website: "Rabbi… Read more
Nachum welcomed Rabbi Bezalel Naor to this morning's JM in the AM to explore the new Koren Rav Kook Siddur. Rabbi Bezalel Naor is the author of several works in both English and Hebrew that span the spectrum of Judaic studies: Biblical exegesis, Talmudic analysis, Kabbalah, Sabbatianism, Hasidism, and his trademark—Kookian thought. From the Koren… Read more
Nachum welcomed Charlie Harary, renowned speaker and host of NSN's Unlocking Greatness to this morning's JM in the AM to discuss today's episode and to preview Charlie's book coming out on March 13 also entitled "Unlocking Greatness: The Unexpected Journey from the Life You Have to the Life You Want." The book is already available… Read more
Nachum welcomed renowned author Rabbi Chaim Jachter to this morning's JM in the AM to explore his fascinating new book "Reason to Believe: Rational Explanations of Orthodox Jewish Belief." From the book's website: "Reason to Believe is veritable tour de force in defense of Orthodox Jewish faith. The author, a veteran teacher of Judaic Studies,… Read more
Nachum welcomed Rabbi Yosef B. Marcus to this morning's JM in the AM to take an in-depth look at the new Kehot Publications' Sefer Tehillim. From the Kehot website: " Tehillim with commentary from the Talmud, Midrash, Kabbalah, Classic commentators and the Chasidic masters. For simple poetic genius, for pathos, sweetness and heartfelt piety, King… Read more
Nachum welcomed psychotherapist and author Aryeh Sampson to JM in the AM to explore his important new book, "Go to Yourself." From Aryeh's website: "Go to Yourself shares an approach to overcoming life challenges called the ACTive method. At its core is Rabbi Israel Salanter’s unique approach to creating personal transformation, which is based on… Read more
Nachum had the pleasure of welcomeing Tuvia Tenenbom to this morning's JM in the AM to discuss his fascinating books and to preview his upcoming lecture at Congregation Rinat Yisrael in New Jersey. Nachum and Tuvia focused primarily on "The Lies they Tell," published by Gefen Publishing, a book that "exposes the real America, the… Read more
Nachum welcomed "The Haftorahman," Reuben Ebrahimoff to this morning's JM in the AM for a look at his fascinating new book, "From Your Lips to God's Ears: The 10 Things You Need to Know about the Book of Tehillim." From Reuben's website: "'From Your Lips to God's Ears' is a user's guide to the Sefer… Read more
Nachum welcomed Rabbi Dr. Tzvi Hersh Weinreb to explore his fascinating book on the weekly Torah portions entitled, "The Person in the Parasha - Discovering the Human Element in the Weekly Torah Portion." From the OU Press website: "The Person in the Parasha, Rabbi Tzvi Hersh Weinreb's compilation of essays based on his highly popular… Read more
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Nachum Segal welcomed author, Roger Horowitz to this morning's JM in the AM to explore his fascinating new book, "Kosher USA: How Coke Became Kosher and Other Tales of Modern Food (Arts and Traditions of the Table: Perspectives on Culinary History)." They discussed the incredible impact that kosher food requirements had on the food industry… Read more
Nachum welcomed renowned chef and cookbook author Susie Fishbein to this morning's JM in the AM to highlight the latest and final installment in the Kosher By Design series: "Kosher By Design Brings It Home." From the Artscroll website: "In this final installment in her bestselling Kosher by Design cookbook series, Susie Fishbein presents fresh… Read more
Nachum hosted Jason Gewirtz, Executive Producer at CNBC and current producer of "Power Lunch" live at JM in the AM to explore his fascinating new book, "Israel's Edge: The Story of The IDF's Most Elite Unit - Talpiot." From Amazon.com: "How will Israel keep its strategic edge over an increasingly dangerous Iran? Israel has been… Read more
Nachum hosted Yitzchok Saftlas, President of Bottom Line Marketing Group 0n this mornings JM in the AM to highlight his new book. "So What's the Bottom Line?" After years of success in the business world, helping businesses be successful, Yitzchok has put together a collection of tips and techniques to help the reader take their business… Read more
[jwplayer config="Mini Player" mediaid="22051"] Nachum welcomed Rabbi Shlomo Einhorn back to JM in the AM for an update on his many projects. They discussed the "The Longest Shiur," "Judaism Alive" and more. Visit Rabbi Einhorn's website HERE. Read more
Nachum hosted Binyomin Wolf live at JM in the AM this morning to put the spotlight on the annual Hilula at Congregation Aish Kodesh, to discuss the fascinating new book entitled, "Warmed by the Fire of the Aish Kodesh," to get a glimpse at his journey into Orthodoxy and more. "'Warmed by the Fire of… Read more
Nachum welcomed legendary composer Abie Rotenberg to this morning's JM in the AM, not to discuss his amazing compositions but to put the spotlight on his captivating new novel entitled, "The Season of Pepsi Meyers." From Amazon.com: "The year is 2040 and it's been thirteen years since the New York Yankees played post-season baseball. With… Read more
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Nachum had the pleasure of hosting Dr. Rick Hodes live at JM in the AM this morning to feature his incredible work in Ethiopia and to discuss Marilyn Berger's book about Dr. Hodes entitled, "This Is a Soul: The Mission of Rick Hodes." From Dr. Hodes's website: "Rick Hodes is an American doctor who has… Read more
Nachum welcomed vintner, chef and author Jeff Morgan to this morning's JM in the AM to discuss the Covenant Winery and the new cookbook written by Jeff and Jodie Morgan entitled "The Covenant Kitchen: Food and Wine for the New Jewish Table." From the Covenant website,"The Morgans own Covenant Winery, in Berkeley, where they produce… Read more
[jwplayer config="Mini Player" mediaid="17519"] Nachum had the pleasure of hosting renowned historian, author and lecturer Dr. Jeffrey Gurock on this morning's JM in the AM to explore his latest fascinating publication entitled "The Holocaust Averted: An Alternate History of American Jewry, 1938-1967." From the book's Amazon page: "The increasingly popular genre of “alternative histories” has… Read more
Nachum hosted author Rachel C. Weingarten, live via telephone on this morning's JM in the AM to explore her fascinating book on prayer entitled "Ancient Prayer: Channeling Your Faith 365 Days of the Year." They discussed the incredible messages in the book and how reading it can help enhance one's approach to prayer. "Ancient Prayer offers… Read more
Nachum hosted renowned author and lecturer Rabbi Eli Deutsch on this morning's JM in the AM to get a short look at his approach to Judaism and how he applies the approach to his writing and lectures. Rabbi Deutsch is currently on a lecture tour of the United States, spending Shabbat in New Jersey. "Rabbi… Read more
Nachum welcomed Miriam Manela, founder and Director of Thrive Occupational Therapy, LLC to discuss her work as an Occupational Therapist (OT) and to explore her new book "The Parent Child Dance." Miriam's approach to occupational therapy is based on her belief in the importance of relationships. Relationships are key to healing because dysfunction never occurs in a vacuum.… Read more
Nachum welcomed Aaron Katsman, President and CEO of Lighthouse Capital, LLC, to this morning's JM in the AM to explore his important book entitled "Retirement GPS: How to Navigate Your Way to A Secure Financial Future with Global Investing." As mentioned on amazon.com about the book: "Building a solid retirement portfolio while ignoring the global… Read more
[jwplayer config="Mini Player" mediaid="13715"] Always on the lookout for new ways to approach Torah study, Nachum Welcomed Rabbi Dr. David Sykes to JM in the AM to explore his illuminating book on the Torah entitled "Patterns in Genesis and Beyond." Nachum asked Rabbi Dr. Sykes to discuss some of the patterns and how he goes… Read more
Called "one of the greatest religious biographies ever written," Rabbi Joseph Telushkin's captivating new book on the Lubavitcher Rebbe zt"l entitled "Rebbe: The Life and Teachings of Menachem M. Schneerson, the Most Influential Rabbi in Modern History" is taking the world by storm. Nachum had the pleasure of hosting Rabbi Telushkin live at JM in… Read more
[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
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
Nachum had the pleasure of welcoming Rabbi Menachem Genack, CEO of the Kashrus Division of the Orthodox Union (OU) and Arnie Lustiger, Editor of the new Chumash Mesorat HaRav to this morning's JM in the AM for a lengthy discussion about this brilliant work. "Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik, the “Rav,” was the towering rabbinic thinker… Read more
Nachum welcomed Rabbi Jonathan Sacks, former Chief Rabbi of the United Kingdom to this morning's JM in the AM for a conversation focused on Rabbi Sacks' book "The Great Partnership: Science, Religion, and the Search for Meaning." In this fascinating look at the interdependence of religion and science, Rabbi Sacks explains how science teaches us… Read more
Nachum had the pleasure of welcoming Rabbi Menachem Genack, Rabbinic Administrator and Chief Executive Officer of OU Kosher to JM in the AM this morning for an in-depth look at Rabbi Genack's new book "Letters to President Clinton: Biblical Lessons on Faith and Leadership." Letters to President Clinton celebrates a unique chapter in the annals… Read more
On this episode of By the Book, sponsored by Koren Publishers, Nachum Segal interviewed Rabbi Alex Israel about his book "I Kings - Torn in Two." From the Koren website: The Book of Kings narrates the vivid and turbulent history of Israel and its monarchs. In I Kings: Torn in Two, master educator Alex Israel… Read more
[jwplayer config="Mini Player" mediaid="6105"] The Nachum Segal Network has begun its second season with a bang this week, already debuting new programming, with several more new shows on the way. One of our great new shows, entitled By the Book is sponsored by Koren Publishers and will be hosted by Nachum Segal every Tuesday morning… Read more
In honor of Tu B'Av, a day in the Jewish calendar where many are focused on marriage and finding their proper mate, Nachum Segal welcomed Rosie Einhorn, L.C.S.W. and Sherry Zimmerman, J.D., M.Sc. to this morning's JM in the AM to discuss their new book "Dating Smart: Navigating the Path to Marriage." With many years… Read more
Following the reading of this past week's Torah portion, which introduced the commandment to wear tzitzit, Nachum hosted Dr Baruch Sterman on this morning's JM in the AM to discuss tekhelet (blue dye for the tzitzit) and the Dr's book on the subject entitled "The Rarest Blue." Dr. Sterman was instrumental in developing the modern… Read more
Nachum had the pleasure of hosting Dr. Erica Brown on this morning's JM in the AM to discuss her new book, a Koren publication entitled "Leadership in the Wilderness." Nachum and Dr. Brown discussed the vital lesson of good leadership as presented in our Holy book of Bemidbar. "Confidently navigating the ancient wilderness, master educator… Read more
Nachum welcomed Rabbi Yigal Segal to JM in the AM this morning, live via telephone from the Holy city of Jerusalem to highlight his new publication "More Than a Tear: A Shiva Guide for Mourners and Consolers." As one of the most recognizable terms and practices in Judaism, Shiva is a process that almost every Jew… Read more
Nachum welcomed Marcella Rosen, President of Untold News (founded in 2010) and author of the new book "TINY DYNAMO: How one of the world's smallest countries is producing some of our most important inventions" to this morning's JM in the AM for an in-depth look at the book and Marcella's important work. The goal of Untold News is to… Read more