Rabbi Sharon Brous: Building Bridges in a Divided World
Guy Kawasaki's Remarkable People
Guy Kawasaki
4.6 • 667 Ratings
🗓️ 24 April 2024
⏱️ 59 minutes
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Summary
In this inspiring episode of Remarkable People, Guy Kawasaki engages in a thought-provoking conversation with Rabbi Sharon Brous, the influential founder of IKAR, a groundbreaking Jewish community in Los Angeles. Together, they explore the power of coming together in difficult times, finding purpose through service, and imagining a future of peace. Rabbi Brous shares wisdom from her new book, The Amen Effect, providing tangible practices to help us stay connected, honor each other's humanity, and work towards a more just and loving world. Discover how small acts of compassion can create ripples of change and healing in our lives and society.
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| 0:00.0 | In my years of entrepreneurship, I've seen countless startups. And here's the truth. |
| 0:07.3 | Smart spending drives growth, which is something Brex has championed. Brex isn't just a corporate credit |
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| 0:32.9 | are trusting Brex to help them win. Go to brex.com slash grow to learn more. |
| 0:48.6 | I'm Guy Kawasaki and this is Remarkable People. |
| 0:53.0 | We're on a mission to make you remarkable. |
| 0:56.0 | Helping me in this episode is a remarkable rabbi Sharon Brous. |
| 1:01.2 | She is the founding and senior rabbi of Aikar, a trailblazing Jewish community in Los Angeles. |
| 1:08.8 | She was named the most influential rabbi in the United States by Newsweek in 2013. |
| 1:16.4 | She delivered blessings at the inaugural prayer services for President Obama and Biden. |
| 1:22.6 | Her TED Talk, reclaiming religion, has over 1.5 million views. |
| 1:28.6 | Sharon holds a master's in human rights from Columbia University and was ordained by the Jewish |
| 1:34.5 | theological seminary. |
| 1:36.7 | She serves on the faculty of Reboot and the New Israel Funds International Council. |
| 1:43.1 | She has recently been in the media providing comfort and clarity to the people affected |
| 1:47.6 | by the Hamas terrorist attack. |
| 1:50.5 | Her new book, The Amen Effect, Ancient Wisdom to Mend Our Broken Hearts and World, explores the |
| 1:58.0 | power of community to heal and rebuild society. |
| 2:02.2 | I'm Guy Kawasaki. |
| 2:04.1 | This is remarkable people. |
| 2:06.2 | And now here is the remarkable Rabbi Sharon Brous. |
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