Modern Jewish Girl

About Modern Jewish Girl

Welcome to the Modern Jewish Girl Podcast, where Jenna Maio shares eternal Jewish wisdom and applies it to our everyday lives. Jenna earned a B.A. in English and Creative Writing from Emory University and a J.D. and a Masters in Environmental Studies from the University of Pennsylvania. She fell in love with Torah learning on her first trip to Jerusalem over ten years ago and has been learning ever since. If you enjoy what you hear, be sure to subscribe on Apple Podcasts or Spotify and to her newsletter at modernjewishgirl.com.

Publisher

Jenna Maio

Category

religion & spirituality

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

21 May 2020

Latest episode

21 May 2025

Latest episodes

98 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   21 May 2025

   Life Lessons From the Holy Woman Rebbetzin Chaya Sara Kramer with Rebbetzin Sara Yoheved Rigler

   Join me in this very special episode as I speak with one of my Torah teachers, Rebbetzin Sara Yoheved Rigler, about her book Holy Woman: The Road to Greatness of Rebbetzin Chaya Sara Kramer. In honor of Rebbetzin Chaya Sara Kramer's yahrtzeit, on the 3rd of Sivan (which begins on the evening of May 29th), we discuss the life and legacy of this true tzedekes (righteous woman) and what we can learn from her. Rebbetzin Rigler shares amazing stories and powerful tools for growth, including Rebbet...

2. 

   27 Feb 2025

   The Let G-d Theory: Purim & Bitachon

   Join me as I discuss the connection between Purim and Bitachon- trust in G-d. The Nesivos Shalom explains that Purim is not just a historical account of what happened to the Jewish people when we avoided near annihilation in ancient Persia; it is a primer in how to effect these types of yeshuos- salvations. The key is bitachon- trust in G-d. What is bitachon? How does it work? What are the spiritual and material benefits of trusting in G-d? How can we achieve personal and national salva...

3. 

   27 Dec 2024

   The Beauty of Women’s Mitzvot Part 3: Shabbos Candles with Gitty Layosh

   Gitty Layosh and I explore the women's mitzvah of lighting Shabbos candles in the last part of this three-part series. We discuss the practical aspects of the mitzvah and its deeper significance. We share inspirational stories related to the mitzvah of candle-lighting and we talk about the connection between Shabbos and Chanukah candles. Episode Sponsor: Nishmat Are you a post-high school young woman looking to spend a meaningful time in seminary next year? Are you looking to have a year of...

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Apple Podcasts (US)

4.8 / 5

40 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

17 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 28 / 100

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Social presence

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YouTube

0

Engagement

85

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