The Kol Isha Podcast

Episode 9 - Building a family through adoption and faith with Chavie Bruk

Chavie Bruk is the incredible mom of five adopted children, each with a story as unique as they are. She shares her perspective on faith and family and strategies for dealing with life's many challenges, all while running Chabad of Bozeman, Montana. What an honor to have Chavie on the show!!

Episode 8 - Eliana Fine, Future MD

Eliana Fine, medical student and aspiring fertility specialist, joins me to talk about life as a frum wife, mom, medical student, and founder of JOWMA - a professional organization for frum female physicians. 

Episode 7 - Coronavirus - how serious is it and what should I be doing? By Dr. Maureen Nemetski, with Dr. Ellie Carmody

What is the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)? Where did it come from? What can I do to keep myself and my family safe?

Dr. Maureen Nemetski, pediatric emergency physician, speaks with Dr. Ellie Cardmody, infectious disease specialist at NYU. 

In collaboration with JOWMA Preventative Health Podcast:

 https://open.spotify.com/show/1jYc7PIwjyFTU65DRUNjN3

Women helping Women - Ezras Nashim with Hon. Ruchie Frier and Dr. Allen Cherson

Why is Ezras Nashim, the all-women's volunteer EMS, so controversial? What prompted the start of this organization? Are they as capable as Hatzala or 911 responders? Are people using their services?

Hon. Ruchie Freier, director of Ezras Nashim, and Dr. Allen Cherson, medical director, join me to talk about all of this and more. 

Attachment and Trauma with Esti Marcus, LCSW

Have you ever wondered why some people more easily have healthy relationships than others? Esti Marcus, LCSW joins me to talk about the vital need for healthy attachment. A fascinating topic for anyone who is a parent, or has ever been a child ;). 

Episode 4 - Vaccinations, part 2 with Drs. Alisa Minkin and Maureen Nemetski

Dr. Alisa Minkin, General Pediatrician, and Dr. Maureen Nemetski, Emergency Medicine Pediatrician, join me to talk about why there is an increase in distrust of healthcare providers and pharmaceutical companies, flu season, and of course - the flu vaccine.

Episode 3 - Vaccine science a look back at the measles outbreak with Blimi Marcus RN, APRN, DNP

Blimi Marcus is the founder of the Vaccine Task Force, a group of Orthodox Jewish healthcare providers whose goal is to provide vaccine education to the frum community and beyond. Blimi and I talk science, halacha, hashkafa, and some of the lesser known effects of the measles outbreak of 2019.

Episode 2 - Jewish Women Talk about Social Media

Social Media part 2, with Esther Lejbovits, administrator of "Jewish Women Talk About Anything", a Facebook group of over 34,000 Jewish women of a large variety of religious backgrounds.

The Person Behind "The Person Behind the Post" - Social Media with Jenna McKenna

Jenna McKenna joins me to talk about the benefits and challenges of social media.

Jenna runs "Frum Girl Problems", a Facebook group of over 16,000 women.