Weinstein Podcasts
Stories about my childhood growing up in Detroit, my college and graduate school years in chemistry living in Portland OR, my clinical chemistry research years spent in LA, my gemologist years spent in New York City, and lastly my years in Israel with my wife. Theseare the stories, Ideas and events which shaped my life as an orthodox jew, and those who helped me find my way...
Episodes
93 episodes
Meet me at the cemetery.
A beautiful bike ride off road turns into a life saving experience.
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Twilight zone
On this Yom Kippur morning, when I expected only normality, I found myself completely alone with only the Creator.
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Geerz: Mountain biking in Israel aimed at mentoring teen boys. Designed to build confidence, leadership and a love of the land of Israel.
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6:30
What's in the lift?
The story of our lift to Israel, it was expected to arrive the week beforepassover, then corona happened; passover came and went,then the lift arrived with all our passover stuff. I guessthe 30 haggadahs will just have to wait until...
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Dayenu
The Passover Seder song of Dayenu calls out to me this yearas our unique situation of having just moved to Israel coincides with the first global pandemic.
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4:46
Shoshiiiiiiiii
Several years ago I traveled to Israel to visit my daughter.My arrival was met with unexpected challenges, but with a cry into the heavens for help, all worked out just fine.
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7:56
Apostille
One of the first hurtles in the Alyiah journey you won't be able to avoid is getting your documents apostilled.
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4:42
The Big jump
Karen and I made the Big jump to Israel. The world isfaced with a pandemic. Everyone on the planet is staringinto a huge unknown..
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Competition at Brennan Pools- Pies & Flies
During my late teen swimming years, I spent my summer months swimming at Brennan Pools in Detroit. Once a summer we elected to forgo the training, for a competition of a different sort.
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4:56
Dr. First
Those mischievous days in my organic lab. at Eastern, and the practical
joke we played on the freshman ladies enrolled in the per-nursing program.
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5:51
Kill Switch
When two friends and I went on a hiking trip to the adirondacks,
we didn't get far before I flick the kill switch on the car, well the
story takes off from there.
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Old Smoothies
The story about my parents' retirement activity of square dancing, and how it kept their romance alive.
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4:23
The Bloomberg Expedition
On a trip to the east coast prior to heading out to Portland Or. for grad. school, I crashed on the side of the road; having survived the experience I was left with a strength I carry with me even today.
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7:30
Two Shots of Octane
Brother Gary comes through in a big way to get me on time for my first day
on the job at BSL.
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Bob"s Bar Mitzvah
Back in collage we dedicated one Shabbot dinner to our friend Bob, who missed out on having his Bar Mitzvah party when he was 13 years old, back in Nebraska.
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5:49
The Perfect Storm
The simple task of meeting my parents at the airport
and taking them to their winter home, turned out to be
a real nail bitter.
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