The L'chayim B"H Podcast

L'Chayim B"H #21 - Flying the Coup

Moses 1 Korach 0....but there's more to the story than meets the eye. Was Korach an evil man? Or just misguided? Perhaps this was less about him and more about Moshe Raba

L'Chayim B"H #20 - Johnny Walker

We talk about forward movement and momentum, gratitude and the many dimensions of our relationship with Hashem.

L'Chayim B"H #19 - Sinai Selfie

We've been away for as long as we've been counting the Omer...maybe a bit longer, so we were a little rusty. We started slow, but in no time we were back in our Torah gro

L'Chayim B"H #18 - A little bit more...

As we approach Yomtov and the final two days of Pesach, which are chronologically aligned with the splitting of the Red Sea, we reflect on some key takeaways from our res

L'Chayim B"H #17 - Hold 'em or Fold 'em

Leprosy, Social Media, Wall Stains, Mezuzahs, Passover, Poker and More! This is what happens when we have neither coffee, nor a L'Chayim in front of us. B"H

L'Chayim B"H #16 - Yehuda Yawned

Oh Tazria, you got it all. From Tiger Parenting to Kahlil Gibran (yes, we're quoting a Lebanese-American poet. From Facebook and Social Media to Leprosy and Loshen Hora.

L'Chayim B"H #15 - W.A.I.T.

A bit of everything in this podcast where we talk about perseverance, never giving up, being spiritually high versus grounded, spiritual suicide, mourning and flames. 

L'Chayim B"H #13 - Poppy Pockets

This is an episode dedicated to Purim where you'll get your get out of jail free card to get Ongeshnozzed. We continue the thread of humility, quote Einstein, Alex Trebek

L'Chayim B"H #13 - Cruising for a Bruising

This is all about humility and we are humbled to have you as our listeners. There's also a Challah challenge for referring a friend! We can't build this without you :) L'

L'Chayim B"H #12 - Nyquil, Coffee and Scotch Cocktail

It has to be special when Yehuda is in Israel on the 16th Annual Men's trip to the Holy Land. 

L'Chayim B"H #11 - Eishes Chayil, Sussman Style

We discuss diversity, unity, Shabbos, women, legs, friendship, community and metallurgy. Yup! 

The L'Chayim B"H Podcast Episode #10: Get out of jail free

Learn about the origins of the word, "Shkoiach". In this episode we dissect the story of the golden calf, Aaron's "mutiny", why the tablets were broken versus buried and

Episode #9 - Moses Migliarese

We learned a lot in this "snow day" episode: 1. Snow ploughs are loud. 2. Haman's fatal mistake / error of judgment and 3. Clothes maketh the man (at least according to t

The Chayim B"H Podcast Episode #8: Kantor Banter

In this episode, we discuss Pinocchio, cherubs, how physical and spiritual are both interconnected, different and the same and the usual banter and kibbitizing.  

The L'Chayim B"H Podcast #7 - Law & Order

AND we're back on track AND in this episode, we discuss Mishpatim which deals with all the laws passed down. We also discuss loving the stranger because we were once stra

The L'Chayim B"H Podcast Episode #6: The Greatest Love of All

Recording live on location in the Holy Land and Westport, CT, we discuss Parshat Yitro and the giving of the 10 commandments. We talk about the timelessness about the Tor

The L'Chayim B"H Podcast Episode #5: Keep on Truckin'

We discuss interrelated themes of optimism, fear and faith and how this relates to the splitting of the Red Sea and the heroic (or insane) act of Nachshon.... 

L'chayim B"H Episode #4 - Hospital Pass

We discuss the remaining 3 plagues, sure things, small miracles, renewal and the new moon. All in 30 mins along with the obligatory L'Chayims B"H.

The L'Chayim B"H Podcast #3: 2 + 2 = 2

In this episode (which we recorded twice in two days because of technical difficulties), we discuss Parsha Va'eira and running themes of humility (Moses/Moshe) v hubris (

Episode #2 - Blaze your own Trail

We discuss the continued dynamic between Joseph, his brothers and his parents. Ultimately, we debate the importance of distance and independence in a relationship. L'Chay