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Behind the Bima

Rabbi Daniel Kalish, Community Builder and Shaper of Souls

Behind the Bima

Rabbi Efrem Goldberg

Josh Broide, Efrem Goldberg, Rabbi, Judaism, Philip Moskowitz, Education, Jewish, Bima, Self-improvement, Religion & Spirituality

4.8579 Ratings

🗓️ 26 February 2025

⏱️ 45 minutes

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0:00.0

From Bokoritz-on-Florida, this is behind the Bima. On this episode, Rabbi Goldberg is joined by

0:05.2

Rabbi Daniel Kalish, the manahal of Massifta of Waterbury. Rabbi Kalish delves into the themes

0:10.2

of community legacy, the impact of his father's dedication to Torah, and the importance of connecting

0:15.6

both within the community, and in personal relationships. Rabbi Kalish shares profound

0:20.5

insights on maintaining moral integrity,

0:22.6

the significance of friendship and marriage, and the transformative power of faith and personal connection.

0:27.6

Plus, reflections on contemporary challenges and the role of the Jewish community in fostering unity and resilience.

0:33.6

All this and more behind the Bima.

0:36.6

Okay, we're chos, with Kalish to welcome you back to Boko Atone and we're super excited for Shabbas

0:41.9

and our Mosei Shabbas, Big Base Magist event. And we couldn't have you local and not take advantage

0:47.3

of a conversation to schmooze and to share it with the world. So welcome back and thank you. And the

0:52.2

first thing I'll say is on behalf of our community, we'll add to the rest of Kla Yshael and expressing our different Nakhama, our comfort, the loss of your father. Tremendous Tamukhacham and Mashbiyah, somebody who set the bar high, not only for his community, but all Kla Yisrael as we've come to learn. So we hope that you're finding strength and comfort. What do you think

1:12.2

what's his greatest legacy? What's the greatest impact? That's not a one word answer. I understand.

1:16.8

But what do you think best captures and encapsulates the life and the legacy that he left?

1:22.3

Wow. That's a good question. First of all, thank you. It's an honor to be back. And I appreciate you inviting me back.

1:29.6

Permanent open invitation. Thank you. And the words of Nakhamah mean a lot of it. It's interesting.

1:34.4

Talking about my father, people, obviously, you get people comfort. A lot of people, I've heard it like spoken at the House of mourners like this one said this not smart

1:46.5

thing. I didn't hear one not smart thing because it wasn't really the words people said,

1:52.2

people coming and comforting matters a lot. And like you say, you join Clio. Really, I can say

1:58.4

that I have felt my siblings, many people care and Klyos's

2:02.7

wishes of comfort matter. It matters, you feel it. That is something that's significant at the

2:09.2

base level. Each person comes. You think it's a lot of people, each one comes. A person's here.

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