Chana Devorah Mishler: A Christian Pastor’s Life Changing Discovery & Her Journey Home to Judaism
Inspiration for the Nation with Yaakov Langer
Living Lchaim
4.9 • 1.2K Ratings
🗓️ 4 January 2025
⏱️ 47 minutes
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Inspiration for the Nation is the weekly Jewish podcast from Living Lchaim, hosted by Yaakov Langer.
What if everything you believed about your identity was wrong? In this gripping episode, Chana Devorah Mishler, a former Christian pastor, shares her astonishing journey of discovering her hidden Jewish heritage after generations of secrecy. From vivid dreams of an angel to ancestral clues like Ladino phrases and Shabbat traditions, her path is filled with moments of divine intervention, faith, and heart-wrenching revelations. As she reconnects with her Sephardic roots, she faces the challenge of rebuilding her life and faith, while inspiring others with her resilience. This story of self-discovery, spiritual awakening, and unbreakable legacy will leave you questioning what you thought you knew about your own journey and the power of faith.✬ SPONSORS OF THE EPISODE ✬► Sword2Shekel: Be There for the Soldiers of Israel Your donation directly helps IDF soldiers live better. Help Here→ https://bit.ly/4e8ZXeL► Feldheim.com: Books of Inspiration Use promo INSPIRE on Felhdeim.com for 10% OFF→ New! ETERNAL FIRE https://bit.ly/EFLLBC→ For Kids: R' SHRAGA FEIVEL YOUNG READERS EDITION https://bit.ly/RSFLLBC→ A Classic: TOMER DEVORAH 1&2 https://bit.ly/TD12LLBC
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Timestamps:00:00 Intro01:28 Growing up Catholic04:33 A Feeling of Emptiness05:25 From Christianity to Judaism09:08 Her Husbands Doubts10:47 Coming From the Marranos12:25 Growing Up13:45 Realizing She Is Jewish16:26 Sword2Shekel17:51 Feldheim19:31 Converting To Judaism21:06 Her Child Converting to Judaism22:38 A Spiritual Awakening25:20 Her Favorite Mitzvah26:06 One Person to Meet from History28:26 A Story to Give Strength29:40 G-d Does Everything for a REASON30:29 Twillory 31:10 BitBean 32:23 G-d Gives Her Strength 33:13 Advice For Someone Going Through Rough Times33:45 Coming Up with the Name Chaya Chana Devorah34:40 Judaism Lets You Ask Questions and Get Answers 37:32 Learning From Christianity38:54 Meeting Her Second Husband43:12 Her Miracle Child 44:58 Outro✬ IN MEMORY OF ✬This episode is in memory of:• Shimon Dovid ben Yaakov Shloima• Miriam Sarah bas Yaakov Moshe✬ Donate and Inspire Millions (Tax-Deductible) ✬Your generous donation enables us at Living Lchaim to share uplifting messages globally, enrich lives, and foster positive change worldwide! Thank you!https://www.LivingLchaim.com/donateOur free call-in-to-listen feature is here:• USA: (605) 477-2100• UK: 0333-366-0154• ISRAEL: 079-579-5088Have a specific question? email us hi@livinglchaim.comWhatsApp us feedback and get first access to episodes: 914-222-5513Lchaim.
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| 0:00.0 | God, please tell me what am I doing wrong? Why I have this feeling of guiltiness? Like, I feel I'm doing |
| 0:10.0 | something very bad. In the dream, on the staircase, I see the resemblance of an angel. |
| 0:17.4 | Talks to me and tell me, you know why you feel so uncomfortable going to church? Because you |
| 0:24.9 | don't belong there. And I called my mother crying. And I told her, now I have the answer about |
| 0:32.1 | the weirdness of our family. Like, I think they were Jewish. |
| 0:42.2 | A Christian girl who was even a pastor for a time always felt different. |
| 0:46.8 | When she started searching for the truth, she discovered her family was secretly Jewish. |
| 0:48.9 | This is a wild journey of faith. |
| 0:51.4 | If you're watching this episode on YouTube or Spotify, |
| 0:53.9 | please let us know in the comments how old you are. |
| 0:56.5 | We would love to know the ages of our viewers. And thank you to this week's sponsors, Swart to Shackle, raising for the heroes in need in Israel, |
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| 1:12.1 | This episode is in memory of Shimon David |
| 1:13.9 | bin Yaakov Shleima and Miriam Sarabas, Yaakov Moshe. |
| 1:16.8 | This is Khanna-Divore's story |
| 1:18.1 | of rediscovering her Judaism. |
| 1:20.0 | Here we go. |
| 1:21.5 | I'm Yaakov Langer and you're listening to |
| 1:23.7 | Inspiration for the Nation. |
| 1:27.9 | Thank you so much, Khanna-Divora, for the Nation. Thank you so much, Hannah Devor, for doing this. |
| 1:30.6 | There's a lot to cover. |
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