Bite-sized podcast tailored for new and expectant Jewish fathers navigating the exciting journey of early parenthood. Host Jacob Sager, a seasoned father of five, offers a compassionate blend of Jewish wisdom and practical modern parenting advice. From pregnancy to the early years, this show explores the unique challenges and joys of raising a Jewish family in the 21st century. Covering topics like incorporating traditions into daily life, balancing career and fatherhood, and nurturing a child's Jewish identity, "Nu, Jewish Dad" helps new fathers become confident, connected "modern mensches" in their most important role yet.

Nu, Jewish Dad Podcast
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Podcast Overview
Bite-sized podcast tailored for new and expectant Jewish fathers navigating the exciting journey of early parenthood. Host Jacob Sager, a seasoned father of five, offers a compassionate blend of Jewish wisdom and practical modern parenting advice. From pregnancy to the early years, this show explores the unique challenges and joys of raising a Jewish family in the 21st century. Covering topics like incorporating traditions into daily life, balancing career and fatherhood, and nurturing a child's Jewish identity, "Nu, Jewish Dad" helps new fathers become confident, connected "modern mensches" in their most important role yet.
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7/23/2024
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Recent Episodes

November 4, 2024
Building a Supportive Village
Jacob addresses the vital importance of community support through the lens of "kol yisrael arevim zeh bazeh," sharing his personal journey from isolation to connection after the birth of his twins. The episode explores practical approaches to building support networks while acknowledging the vulnerability required to ask for help. His story about Sunday morning park meetups with other fathers reveals how casual connections grow into essential support systems. Jacob's guidance emphasizes both receiving and offering support, creating reciprocal relationships that strengthen the entire community.

November 4, 2024
Nurturing Your Relationship
Jacob tackles the challenge of maintaining intimate partnership amid new parenthood through both practical wisdom and Jewish teachings about spousal relationships. His story about reconnecting with his wife through weekly check-ins after their third child illuminates how small, consistent efforts sustain connection. The episode explores the Talmudic emphasis on honoring one's wife above oneself, translating ancient wisdom into practical strategies for modern couples. Jacob's approach emphasizes finding new ways to express love within the constraints of parenthood, acknowledging how relationship needs evolve through different stages of family life.

November 4, 2024
Fatherhood as a Catalyst for Personal Growth
Jacob explains how fatherhood can open up profound personal transformation, sharing his journey through therapy and meditation after his first child's birth. He explores the Talmudic concept of learning from every person, including our children, weaving together insights about how parenting confronts us with unexamined parts of ourselves. The episode's strength lies in Jacob's vulnerability about his own growth edges, particularly around stress management and presence. His practical framework for self-reflection amid parenting demands offers fathers a roadmap for personal development that honors both their growth and their children's needs.
27 total episodes available
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