Making Jews Count

I am joined by Eli Beer, founder and president of the renowned United Hatzalah Israel, the worlds' fastest and most forward-thinking medical response organisation. Eli has won numerous awards; Champion of Human Life life award, Peace in the Middle-East award and Young Global Leader award to name but a few. He invented the worlds fastest ambulance, known as the Ambucycle and has held TedMed talks on his innovation.  Although Eli has ultimately achieved his dream, he stops at nothing! He continues to expand and widen his organisation; providing rescue assistance all over the world, whilst their four-legged volunteer assists in their Psycho-trauma unit.  Listen to Eli tell his incredible story with such passion, of how he built and grew his transformative life-saving organisation, United Hatzalah, regardless of all things with continuous courage, determination, lots of hard work...and a little chutzpah!  For more information on United Hatzalah and to learn how you can get involved, please visit: https://israelrescue.org/ Please subscribe, rate and share with family and friends to help spread inspiration and empowerment.  Follow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jewishinthecityuk/ Follow on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JEWISHINTHECITYUK

Listen to Naomi Verbers journey from corporate consultant to eco-warrior! Alongside Talia Chain, founder of Sadeh, an environmental charity organisation, Naomi took her passion of the environment and turned it into a reality - by opening the first kosher eco-friendly guest house in the UK. They talk us through the challenges of getting this ambitious new venture off the ground (with extremely limited time and resources), transferring skill sets, the benefits of immersive Jewish farming and their passionate belief that being an environmental activist is an integral part of Judaism and Jewish responsibility. Sadeh guest house is now open for bookings, please visit https://sadehfarm.co.uk Please subscribe, rate and share with family and friends to help spread inspiration and empowerment. Follow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jewishinthecityuk/ Follow on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JEWISHINTHECITYUK Email on: [email protected]

In this episode I am joined by the Holocaust survivor, author of the widely acclaimed book and The Sunday Times bestseller, 'Lily's Promise' and Tik Tok sensation, Lily Ebert, together with her great grandson Dov Foreman.  Lily, a 97 year old warm, resilient and inspirational lady with shining eyes, movingly recounts her happy childhood in Hungary to the horrors she endured in the concentration camp of Auschwitz. Lily talks about her absolute determination in keeping her sisters and herself alive, her small but necessary acts of defiance, the secret she kept close to her and the promise that she made - and why that promise is so prevalent today.  Dov, aged 17 tells us of his determination to help his great grandmother Lily spread her story and message to the world, and by doing so how he has turned his great grandmother into an internet sensation along the way! He tells us of some surprising reactions he has received online and why it is increasingly important to stand up to hate.  Please subscribe, rate and share with your family and friends to help spread inspiration and empowerment.  Follow on Instagram: http://Instagram.com/jewishinthecityuk Follow on Facebook: http://facebook.com/jewishinthecityuk Email on: [email protected]

In this episode, I talk to Jewish Leadership Councils' (JLC) Co-Chief Executive, Claudia Mendoza. Claudia being a regular at number 10 Downing Street and frequenting official government meetings, is well versed in tackling issues affecting the British Jewry and ensuring our voices and concerns are raised and heard and needs are met. Claudia talks to us about the current rise in antisemitism and how exactly the government have responded to it and what they are doing to ensure the safety of the Jewish communities, and her own take on the future of the Jews in the UK. Please subscribe, rate and share with family and friends to help spread inspiration and positivity. Follow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jewishinthecityuk/ Follow on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JEWISHINTHECITYUK Email on: [email protected]

Join us and Laurie Rackind, Chief Executive of JAMI UK- for a frank discussion of mental health in the Jewish community during covid times In this episode, Laurie discusses the challenges of raising awareness around mental health, how JAMI UK coped with the increase of cases during covid times, pivoting from the usual fancy fundraising dinners to handing out individual meals to those in need, and a surprisingly inspiring story that Laurie shares with us that came out of covid. Hear his take on Post-Covid Utopia, tips for life after lockdown and the importance of community awareness and outreach for mental health sufferers.  How to get help: If you need support or are supporting someone who needs help, visit https://jamiuk.org/get-support/ or contact 020 8458 2223 If you are struggling to cope or need immediate help, contact Shout’s 24/7 crisis text service. Text Jami to 85258 for free, confidential support. For free, safe and confidential online counselling and emotional wellbeing services for adults, contact Jami Qwell at https://www.qwell.io/jami Please subscribe, rate and share with your family and friends, to help spread inspiration and positivity.  Follow on Instagram: Instagram.com/jewishinthecityuk Follow on Facebook: Facebook.com/jewishinthecityuk

You're probably already familiar with the concept of manifestation - the idea of turning your dreams into a reality. But how can you actually go about it? In this episode, Natalie Staub, Senior lecturer and co-founder of Israeli tech company RAAD, walks us through the practical steps of manifestation: from determining your goals, to visualising your desires and proactively taking action to then achieve them. Natalie believes that we are all creators of our own lives. Let her empower you to become the creator of your life, to know that you can manifest whatever you desire. For more information on Manifestation; https://youtube.com/c/TaliaStaub and Instagram.com/talia.staub Please subscribe, rate and share this episode with family and friends to help spread inspiration and empowerment. Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jewishinthecityuk/ Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JEWISHINTHECITYUK Email us on: [email protected]

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