There are so many Jewish personalities and big people in the world. They all have a story on how they became who they are today. Deep, unboundedly interesting, fun and uplifting, Meaningful People Podcast is a weekly opportunity for Nachi & Momo to talk to the Jewish world's meaningful people.
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There are so many Jewish personalities and big people in the world. They all have a story on how they became who they are today. Deep, unboundedly interesting, fun and uplifting, Meaningful People Podcast is a weekly opportunity for Nachi & Momo to talk to the Jewish world's meaningful people.
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July 18, 2026
Maya Namdar | Hashem Took My Daughter. Why Do I Still Believe?
<p dir="ltr">Five years ago, Maya Namdar's world changed forever when a drunk driver took the life of her daughter Liel, just moments after a Shabbaton reunion in Woodmere. In her second appearance on Meaningful People, Maya returns to share the story in a way she never has before: the knock at the door, the screams that woke her neighbors, and the haunting last text Liel sent seconds before impact reminding a friend to say Shema. She opens up about the loneliness of grief, the guilt of not recognizing her daughter's quiet yearning for Moshiach until after she was gone, and the moment months later when she found Liel's phone alarm blaring under a pile of clothes, a "good morning" she now carries as a kiss from Hashem.</p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p dir="ltr">The conversation moves from raw pain into something deeper: how tragedy forced Maya into a real relationship with Hashem for the first time, why she believes the whole world has been made uncomfortable on purpose, and how a seven-year-old Liel once cried over the loss of the Beis Hamikdash while the rest of her family laughed it off. Maya makes the case that yearning for Mashiach isn't abstract theology, it's survival, and that every act of connection, gratitude, and unity is what hastens the Geula we're all waiting for. It's a raw, faith-filled conversation about loss, hope, and the promise that keeps her going.</p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p dir="ltr">This episode was made possible thanks to our sponsors:</p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p dir="ltr">► PZ Deals</p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p dir="ltr">Download the app and never pay full price again!</p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p dir="ltr">https://app.pz.deals/install/mpp</p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p dir="ltr">_________________</p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p dir="ltr">► Colel Chabad Pushka App</p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p dir="ltr">The easiest way to give Tzedaka</p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p dir="ltr">https://pushkapp.cc/meaningful</p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p dir="ltr">_________________</p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p dir="ltr">► BINA</p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p dir="ltr">After brain injury, a short conversation can feel like a miracle. BINA walks families through that world, helping them navigate life after brain injury and celebrate every moment of progress. Join us in making a world of difference for families facing this journey.</p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p dir="ltr">https://go.jcn.io/binaMP</p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p dir="ltr">_________________</p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p dir="ltr">► EL AL</p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p dir="ltr">From the Hebrew announcements to the Israeli atmosphere onboard, flying EL AL feels like Israel before you even land. With nonstop flights to Israel and Jewish comfort from takeoff to landing, there's nothing like hearing: ברוכים הבאים לישראל.</p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p dir="ltr">Book your next flight with EL AL:</p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p dir="ltr"> https://www.elal.com/eng/usa?utm_source=meaningful&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=gcny_incoming_usa&cid=s:el%7Cm:what%7Ccp:gcny%7Cct:incoming%7Cau:usa</p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p dir="ltr">_________________</p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p dir="ltr">► Ness Vacation Homes</p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p dir="ltr">EDEN GARDENS' LARGEST LUXURY HOME COLLECTION</p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p dir="ltr">Handpicked, high-end homes available exclusively through Ness.</p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p dir="ltr">https://nessvacationhomes.com/</p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p dir="ltr">_________________</p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p dir="ltr">► Rothenberg Law Firm</p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p dir="ltr">Personal Injury Law Firm For 50+ years!</p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p dir="ltr">Reach out Today for Free Case Evaluation</p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p dir="ltr">https://shorturl.at/JFKHH</p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p dir="ltr">_________________</p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p dir="ltr">► Town Appliance</p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p dir="ltr">Visit the website or message them on WhatsApp</p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p dir="ltr">https://www.townappliance.com</p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p dir="ltr">https://bit.ly/Townappliance_whatsapp</p> <p> </p>
July 11, 2026
Moshiach Is Alive Right Now - And Doesn't Know It | R' Lawrence Hajioff
Nachi Gordon interviews Rabbi Lawrence Hajioff about Jewish history, prophecies of Moshiach, and current events, offering insights into our generation's role.
July 4, 2026
Zahava Farbman | The Mistake Everyone Makes After Tragedy
Nachi interviews crisis, trauma, and bereavement expert Zahava Farbman about navigating grief and supporting families after tragedy.
314 total episodes available with 67 transcripts
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