Inspiration for the Nation

with Yaakov Langer

The world is full of incredible people, and this podcast brings you real conversations with those who have powerful stories to share. From inspiring individuals in Israel to Jewish people who’ve faced...

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The Crisis Facing Jewish Men Nobody Wants to Talk About

Why are so many men struggling with purpose, confidence, and identity? In this powerful conversation, Rabbi Yom Tov Glaser explores what it truly means to become a man through the lens of Jewish wisdom, psychology, masculinity, parenting, marriage, emotional healing, and Kabbalah. From childhood development to relationships, trauma, and personal growth, this episode challenges conventional thinking and offers a profound perspective on becoming the person you were meant to be. More from Rabbi Yom Tov Glaser: Possible You seminar: https://bit.ly/4h8b4t7 Living Inspired Plus: https://bit.ly/4g4a3kK YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@RabbiYomTov/videos ✬ LEARN MORE ABOUT GREAT COMPANIES/ORGS BELOW ✬ ► Colel Chabad: Help Families in Israel Make daily tzedakah part of your routine with the Colel Chabad Pushka App. Yaakov here. It's one of my favorite organizations. Really. DOWNLOAD THE APP & HELP HERE → https://pushkapp.cc/inspo ► BF Design: Designed for Reality Whether you're building a home, shul, school, healthcare facility, or commercial project, BF Design brings over 20 years of experience designing spaces that truly work for frum communities. LEARN MORE → https://bfdesign.com CALL HERE → 732-961-1202 ► EL AL: Spend Yom Tov in Israel Travel to Israel with confidence on Israel's national airline. BOOK YOUR FLIGHT → https://bit.ly/4wvYWa1 ► Feldheim's Top Books This Month! This month's giveaway includes: • Moriah: https://bit.ly/4fOMkE9 • Delight of Shabbos by Rabbi Yakov Danishefsky: https://bit.ly/4ccqFo5 • One Word Too Many: https://bit.ly/3TtHioY Leave a comment with the word Feldheim for a chance to win all three books. SHOP NOW → https://feldheim.com ► Wheels To Lease: #1 Car Company Reach out to Sol from Wheels To Lease for honest pricing and a stress-free leasing experience. → CALL/TEXT: 718-871-8715 → EMAIL: inspire@wheelstolease.com → WEB: https://bit.ly/41lnzYU → WHATSAPP: https://wa.link/0w46ce ► Keren Tosafos Yom Tov Million Dollar Giveaway Take on a simple kabbalah to strengthen kavod beis hamedrash by committing not to talk or use your phone during davening. Every participant helps their shul qualify for a chance to win $1,000,000 toward a Sefer Torah, Aron Kodesh, mikvah, renovations, or another worthy community project. JOIN THE CAMPAIGN → https://ktyt.org/lcPOD ✬ IN MEMORY OF ✬ This episode is in memory of: • Shimon Dovid ben Yaakov Shloima • Miriam Sarah bas Yaakov Moshe • Shaindel bas Chaim Yehuda Leib #iftn Lchaim. #jewishpodcast #jewish #hasidic #rabbi #kabbalah #men #parentingadvice #maritaladvice #israel #california

8/1/2026

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"Stop Putting Me on a Pedestal" - Bracha Jaffe's FULL Story

Bracha Jaffe has inspired countless Jewish women and girls through her music, but behind the stage is a wife, mother, and person navigating the same challenges many of us face. In this honest conversation, Bracha opens up about balancing family and career, the misconceptions people have about her, and the personal growth that comes from being vulnerable, self-aware, and true to yourself. You can get tickets to her concert & hear her music here → https://www.brachajaffe.com/ ✬ SPONSORS OF THE EPISODE ✬ ► Colel Chabad: Help Families in Israel Make daily tzedakah part of your routine with the Colel Chabad Pushka App. Yaakov here. It's one of my favorite organizations. Really. DOWNLOAD THE APP & HELP HERE → https://pushkapp.cc/inspo ► Qualify Whey Protein - The Best Protein We've Had! Finally, a delicious Cholov Yisroel protein powder that fits real life. Perfect for smoothies, iced coffee, yogurt, recipes, or a quick shake on the go. Available on Amazon. Use code DELICIOUS10 for 10% OFF GET HERE → https://bit.ly/3SWhaCT ► Shefa Living: Mountain View for You Discover Mountain View, a growing frum community in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina, featuring Nesheema, a dedicated space for women with a mikvah, spa, gym, café, daycare, workspace, and more. LEARN MORE → https://go.jcn.io/slll ► Bitbean: Custom Software & AI Modernize your business with custom software and practical AI solutions that help your team work smarter. FREE CONSULTATION → https://bitbean.com ► Wheels To Lease: #1 Car Company Reach out to Sol from Wheels To Lease for honest pricing and a stress-free leasing experience. → CALL/TEXT: 718-871-8715 → EMAIL: inspire@wheelstolease.com → WEB: https://bit.ly/41lnzYU → WHATSAPP: https://wa.link/0w46ce ✬ IN MEMORY OF ✬ This episode is in memory of: • Shimon Dovid ben Yaakov Shloima • Miriam Sarah bas Yaakov Moshe • Shaindel bas Chaim Yehuda Leib #iftn Lchaim. #jewishpodcast #judaism #jewishmusic #brachajaffe #hebrew #israel #frum

Everything Changed on Her 14th Birthday

When 14-year-old Tehila Devorah was diagnosed with osteosarcoma (bone cancer), Shira Alexander and her family were thrust into a journey no parent expects. Shira shares Tehila's remarkable resilience through chemotherapy, surgeries, and unimaginable challenges, while reflecting on faith, grief, family, and the lessons her daughter continues to teach long after her passing. ✬ SPONSORS OF THE EPISODE ✬ ► Colel Chabad: Help Families in Israel Make daily tzedakah part of your routine with the Colel Chabad Pushka App. Yaakov here. It's of my favorite orgs. Really. DOWNLOAD THE APP & HELP HERE → https://pushkapp.cc/inspo ► Our Official Film is HERE Letting Go is a documentary that follows extraordinary true stories of people who endured unimaginable betrayal and loss, yet chose forgiveness, revealing the freedom that can come from releasing the weight of the past. Sign up to watch for FREE → https://LivingLchaim.com ► BF Design: Designed for Reality From shuls and schools to homes, wedding halls, office buildings, grocery stores, and community spaces, BF Design has spent over 20 years helping the frum community build projects that actually work. SEE HERE → https://bfdesign.com CALL HERE → 732-961-1202 ► Wheels To Lease: #1 Car Company Reach out to Sol from Wheels To Lease for honest pricing and a stress-free leasing experience. → CALL/TEXT: 718-871-8715 → EMAIL: inspire@wheelstolease.com → WEB: https://bit.ly/41lnzYU → WHATSAPP: https://wa.link/0w46ce ► Chofetz Chaim Heritage Foundation: Hidden Experience this year's Worldwide Tisha B'Av Event from the original filmmakers behind the annual Tisha B'Av productions. 10% OFF with code INSPIRE10 RESERVE YOUR ACCESS → https://tishabav.global ✬ IN MEMORY OF ✬ This episode is in memory of: • Shimon Dovid ben Yaakov Shloima • Miriam Sarah bas Yaakov Moshe • Shaindel bas Chaim Yehuda Leib Lchaim. #jewishpodcast #judaism #cancer #england #childhoodcancer #death #grief #hopecore #iftn #hopecore

How AA Saved My Life.. and Then My Jewish Soul

Today, Yosef Waslow is a Chassidish husband and father, but his story is far deeper than becoming frum. Raised by a white Jewish mother and a black Baptist father, Yosef battled with alcoholism, fitting in, searching for identity, and eventually found his way to Torah and family. Yet this conversation isn't really about addiction, race, or even becoming a baal teshuva. ✬ SPONSORS OF THE EPISODE ✬ ► Colel Chabad: Help Families in Israel Make daily tzedakah part of your routine with the Colel Chabad Pushka App. Yaakov here. It's of my favorite orgs. Really. DOWNLOAD THE APP & HELP HERE → https://pushkapp.cc/inspo ► Bitbean: Custom Software & AI Solutions Helping businesses work smarter with custom software and practical AI integration. LEARN MORE → https://bit.ly/3PiIvda ► Qualify Whey Protein: Best Cholov Yisroel Protein Powder Premium whey protein from Israel with 25g of protein per scoop. 10% OFF with code DELICIOUS10 on Amazon → https://urlgeni.us/amazon/lchaim ► Wheels To Lease: #1 Car Company Reach out to Sol from Wheels To Lease for honest pricing and a stress-free leasing experience. → CALL/TEXT: 718-871-8715 → EMAIL: inspire@wheelstolease.com → WEB: https://bit.ly/41lnzYU → WHATSAPP: https://wa.link/0w46ce ► OU Women's Initiative: Torat Imecha Nach Yomi Join thousands of women learning one perek of Nach each day. LEARN MORE → https://go.ou.org/znSkk ► Chofetz Chaim Heritage Foundation: Hidden Experience this year's Worldwide Tisha B'Av Event from the original filmmakers behind the annual Tisha B'Av productions. 10% OFF with code INSPIRE10 RESERVE YOUR ACCESS → https://tishabav.global ✬ IN MEMORY OF ✬ This episode is in memory of: • Shimon Dovid ben Yaakov Shloima • Miriam Sarah bas Yaakov Moshe • Shaindel bas Chaim Yehuda Leib ✬ LIVING LCHAIM TISHA B'AV FILM ✬ We've officially wrapped filming on Living Lchaim's biggest Tisha B'Av project yet. Subscribers will be able to watch the full hour-long film for FREE on our website and YouTube channel this Tisha B'Av. Make sure you're subscribed so you don't miss it. Lchaim. #jewishpodcast #jewish #israel #hasidic #mixedmarriage #alcholicsanonymous #recovery #recoveryjourney #iftn