Join Danny and Sara Wolfe as they interview some the many fascinating Jews they work with in Colorado. They also discuss a variety of relevant modern-day topics from a traditional Jewish lens, and will have a special focus on dating, marriage, and relationships.
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Join Danny and Sara Wolfe as they interview some the many fascinating Jews they work with in Colorado. They also discuss a variety of relevant modern-day topics from a traditional Jewish lens, and will have a special focus on dating, marriage, and relationships.
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June 9, 2026
Episode 33: Making It Relevant: Timeless Torah Wisdom for Our Ever-Changing World with Katia Bolotin
<p>Discover how Torah wisdom can guide us through life's challenges with resilience, purpose, and emotional awareness. In this episode, Katia Bolotin, pianist, composer, song-writer, lecturer, and most recently, author of Making It Relevant shares her inspiring journey from a traditional upbringing to embracing Torah Judaism, and how she leverages her background as a musician to connect deeply with spiritual and personal growth. Her insights offer practical tools to live intentionally in today's fast-paced world.Main Topics:</p><ul><li>The transformative power of Jewish inspiration and sustaining momentum</li><li>Integrating Torah principles with personal and professional life as an artist</li><li>Balancing the paradox of being a singer with the Torah concept of Kol Isha</li><li>The concept of "becoming" versus "being" and ongoing growth through Torah</li><li>Overcoming challenges with anti-Semitism and strengthening Jewish identity</li><li>Applying emotional resonance and relevance to Torah study</li><li>The significance of purpose over fleeting pleasure in life</li><li>Insights into Jewish life and growth from her new book, Making It Relevant</li></ul><ul><li><a href="https://www.katia-bolotin.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Making It Relevant: Timeless Torah Wisdom for an Ever-Changing World</a></li><li><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Making-Relevant-Timeless-Torah-wisdom/dp/B0FRSWS2B2/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2MMROLWY3RT4T&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.KzBNZMy1gliLfN2qmxjCTw.zqJRjwJIkKUib_EgvxO7wbc44UjzS5jOMk6alNevU1c&dib_tag=se&keywords=making+it+relevant+katia+bolotin&qid=1781036488&sprefix=making+it+relevant+katia+bolotin%2Caps%2C189&sr=8-1" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Buy on Amazon Here</a></li><li><a href="https://mosaicapress.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Mosaica Press</a></li></ul><p><br /></p><ul><li><a href="https://www.chabad.org/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Chabad.org</a></li><li><a href="https://www.aish.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Aish.com</a></li></ul><p><br /></p><p>Timestamps:00:00 - Introduction to Katia Bolotin and her multifaceted background<br />02:04 - The weekly Parsha and the importance of sustaining inspiration<br />03:34 - The story of her early Jewish education and pivotal moments<br />04:48 - Impact of Torah learning during her conservatory years<br />06:26 - The process of embracing Torah and overcoming difficulty<br />07:23 - Trusting oneself and the role of intuition in spiritual growth<br />08:41 - The analogy between piano practice limitations and Torah observance<br />09:15 - The significance of Naase Venishma and experiential learning<br />10:32 - Balancing a career in music with Shabbat and Torah observance<br />11:20 - Using her voice to empower Jewish women and her transition to Kolisha<br />13:00 - The shock of Kolisha and her commitment to Torah halacha<br />14:09 - Founding One Voice and the vibrant Jewish women's music scene in Israel<br />15:52 - Teaching the beauty and intimacy of singing in Torah context<br />17:03 - How she accepted her initial spiritual restrictions as a divine plan<br />18:21 - The metaphor of the Kohen with a disability serving others<br />19:02 - Recognizing oneself as created according to God's will<br />20:31 - The importance of transforming impulses through Torah and self-awareness<br />22:07 - The diversity of musical interpretation and internal spiritual uniqueness<br />23:44 - The meaning behind the detailed offerings of the 12 princes<br />24:33 - Her book Making It Relevant—timeless lessons for modern life<br />26:23 - The relevance of Torah character traits in today's tech-driven society<br />27:42 - The concept of human becomings and continuous growth<br />28:50 - How Torah promotes emotional resonance and life relevance<br />30:34 - From dreams to reality: writing her book through divine support<br />32:34 - The role of her husband in her journey and his encouragement<br />33:36 - The simplicity and authenticity of her writing process<br />35:02 - A deep dive into Yosef's story—transforming victimhood into purpose<br />36:36 - Changing life's story by shifting perspective and mindset<br />38:27 - Advice for young Jews facing anti-Semitism and strengthening identity<br />39:54 - The importance of connecting to Israel and spiritual reawakening<br />43:55 - Filling the gap in her Jewish education through consistent self-study<br />45:56 - The power of regular Torah learning and self-education<br />47:20 - Acknowledging life's struggles while pursuing purpose and happiness<br />48:15 - The message of moving forward, unstuck, and living with purpose<br />49:19 - How and where to purchase her book Making It Relevant Resources & Links :Connect with Katia Bolotin:</p>
May 7, 2026
Parshas Behar Bechukosai: Should we Always Put on our Oxygen mask First?
<p>Join us for our first ever podcast of a live class on Parshas Behar Bechukosai! Like and subscribe for more, or come join us for class on Wednesday nights!</p>
February 24, 2026
Episode 32: Money With Meaning: Financial Planning, Giving, and Jewish Values with Sydney Levy
<p><strong>How should we think about money, financial planning, and charitable giving?</strong></p><p><br>Financial advisor Sydney Levy joins Sara and Danny to discuss emergency funds, debt, retirement planning, and how Jewish values can guide smarter, more meaningful financial decisions.</p><p>In this episode, Danny Wolfe sits down with <strong>Sydney Levy</strong>, a financial advisor and Head of Wealth Planning, to explore how money, meaning, and Jewish wisdom intersect.</p><p>They discuss practical financial planning basics — including <strong>emergency funds, managing debt, retirement investing, and savings strategies</strong> — alongside the psychology of money and the importance of aligning financial decisions with personal and Jewish values.</p><p>The conversation dives deeply into <strong>charitable giving (tzedakah)</strong>, including how to give consistently, the tax benefits of donating, and why small, regular contributions can create powerful ripple effects. Sara, Danny and Sydney also reflect on prioritizing values over financial efficiency, legacy planning, generational giving, and using Jewish education and community investment as tools for long-term impact.</p><p>This episode is ideal for anyone looking to build a healthier relationship with money while staying true to their values.</p><p><br></p><p>Check out her podcast at https://www.youtube.com/@syd_thefinancegal</p><p><br></p>
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