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B”H I'm running with Aish Ha'am in the World Zionist Congress Election. REGISTER TO VOTE HERE: https://aish.com/vote/YaelTrusch Today, I’m in conversation with United Hatzalah Founder Eli Beer. Eli and I talk about the very early days – what inspired this Jerusalem teenager to try to solve a major problem he identified in the medical emergency response system? Beyond …

B"H I'm running with Aish Ha'am in the World Zionist Congress Election. REGISTER TO VOTE HERE: https://aish.com/vote/YaelTrusch  My guest today put a complete stop to his business as a renowned marketer of Israeli technology to become a full time advocate of Israel and the Jewish people. A strong committed voice of moral clarity and truth in a …

B"H The Episode first appeared on Jewish Money Matters on April 12, 2022. In this episode of Ask Yael: How does the instruction in the Gate of Trust not to be like those who ask G-d for collateral, fit in with saving for our short term and long term goals? Yael gives some more details on the …

B”H How could improving your relationship with your body, the way you perform the most basic human acts, impact your relationship with money? What is the Jewish perspective on abundance and how do we rid ourselves of shame and guilt around money? I’m Yael Trusch, welcome to Jewish Money Matters. My guest today is none other …

B"H I'm running with Aish Ha'am in the World Zionist Congress Election. REGISTER TO VOTE HERE: https://aish.com/vote/YaelTrusch In this episode of Ask Yael on Jewish Money Matters Podcast, Yael answers a listener who wants to understand the Lubavitcher Rebbe’s perspective on stock market investing, and, if it’s negative, then how does one go about investing in the …

B”H I'm running with Aish Ha'am in the World Zionist Congress Election. REGISTER TO VOTE HERE: https://aish.com/vote/YaelTrusch  Resistance Free Wanting, Manifesting, Co-Creating Blessings. We’re going woo woo today, but this conversation is so good. Actually it’s not that woo woo. I happen to think this conversation is very practical and actionable. You just have to be ready …

B"H Register for the Jewish Latin Retreat February 6-9 in Miami, Florida HERE  In this episode of Jewish Money Matters "Ask Yael," she answers listeners who are dealing with lack of communication with spouse, not knowing how much money is really available for extras, not feeling safe with  money, and a scarcity mindset that is met with …

B"H I'm running with Aish Ha'am in the World Zionist Congress Election. REGISTER TO VOTE HERE: https://aish.com/vote/YaelTrusch  Today we’re talking all about the customer experience, not to be confused with customer service. I’m speaking with one of the most in-demand Customer Experience consultants and speakers in the world today, David Avrin. My guest’s latest book is Ridiculously …

B"H Today on Jewish Money Matters, we’re with the authors of the newly released book, The Holistic You: Integrating Your Family, Finances, Faith, Friendships and Fitness, Rabbi Daniel & Susan Lapin. We didn’t have enough time to go through all of the 5 F’s, but we definitely delved into the intersection of family and finances, as …

B"H Get money matters that will actually enrich your life, delivered weekly to your inbox at yaeltrusch.com/newsletter Are you ready to up your savings (or investing) game? Maybe this is the week to start a 52-week savings challenge. (If you want to take it up a notch, you can turn it into an investing challenge). In this …

B"H Learn the 5 Jewish Strategies for Business & Financial Fulfilment at yaeltrusch.com/strategies My guest today says, bitachon - reliance on G-d - is actually a very simple concept. I’m delighted to bring on a Rabbi whose books on bitachon I’ve read and taught many times, Rabbi David Sutton. If you’ve ever struggled with this concept and …

B"H Get your guide on teaching your kids how to manage money, the Jewish way, at yaeltrusch.com/kids In this episode of Jewish Money Matters, Yael Trusch shares some inspirational insights and practical tips on Chanukah and the topic of this podcast, money. Why give Chanukah gelt, how much to give, how to give it, the connection between …

B"H This episode is brought to you by American Friends of Yad Eliezer/B’ezri Help our brothers and sisters in Israel by donating today at bezri.org Are you ready for some career advice? Cuz you’re about to get it from none other than Aliza Licht. Aliza is an award-winning marketer, bestselling author, podcaster, personal branding expert, and career …

B"H This episode is brought to you by American Friends of Yad Eliezer/B’ezri Help our brothers and sisters in Israel by donating today at bezri.org In this episode of Ask Yael on Jewish Money Matters Podcast, Yael answers a listener who is wondering if bitachon is a guarantee to get what we’re relying on G-d for. Also, …

B"H This episode is brought to you by American Friends of Yad Eliezer/B’ezri. Help our brothers and sisters in Israel by donating today at bezri.org My guest today is working with the people that others don’t want to work with - the influencers whose brand partnerships got cancelled after Oct. 7 and whose income has been affected …

B"H This episode is brought to you by American Friends of Yad Eliezer/B'ezri Help our brothers and sisters in Israel by donating today at bezri.org  In this week's Ask Yael episode of Jewish Money Matters, Yael answers: Do I have to take maaser from social security income? Why pray if we trust in G-d? What are the …

B”H This episode is brought to you by American Friends of Yad Eliezer/B’ezri. Help our brothers and sisters in Israel by donating today at bezri.org Today on Jewish Money Matters, I sit with Daniel Schulman, Author of the newly released book The Money Kings: The Epic Story of the Jewish Immigrants Who Transformed Wall Street and Shaped …

B”H This episode is brought to you by American Friends of Yad Eliezer/B’ezri. Help our brothers and sisters in Israel by donating today at bezri.org On this show of Ask Yael on Jewish Money Matters, Yael shares what to do if you have your child’s savings sitting on a traditional savings account and you want to be …

B”H This episode is brought to you by American Friends of Yad Eliezer/B’ezri Help our brothers and sisters in Israel by donating today at bezri.org We’re kicking off the month of Kislev with a very special interview with David Nesenoff, author of I Never Met the Rebbe Many Times. David gives us a real look at the …

B"H In this episode, Yael Trusch shares five common Black Friday sales scams to look out for as well as the most important things to consider before you hit buy, whether what your buying is on sale or not.          

B”H Rifka Lebowitz is back on Jewish Money Matters talking about the recently released, newly revised and updated edition of her book Smarter Israeli Banking: the ultimate insider’s guide to banking in Israel. Now for those of you who don’t have Israel on the plans or even who maybe have been there a while and have …

B"H On this episode of Jewish Money Matters, Yael Trusch answers a listener who is considering taking out a loan to pay off a Home Equity Line of Credit and Credit Card Debt. Also, a friend is concerned about a friend who might be missing out on compounded growth? And, is giving tzedakah in cash better …

B"H Have you ever been stuck unemployed, or desperate for a career change, and not known who to call? Ghostbusters? Call Schatzy instead. He’s my guest today and he’s one of my favorite people on Linkedin. If you’re there, chances are you know him and love him too: Dovid Schatzkamer, or better known as Schatzy. Reserved …

B"H On this episode of Jewish Money Matters, Yael Trusch answers a listener who’s concerned about married adult children’s expectations to receive financial support from their parents. How to manage those expectations? Also, a listener is very concerned for her friend who might be missing out on compounded growth by not knowing what the money in …

B"H Post Presidential elections in the U.S., I’m in conversation with Yair Klyman, Founder of Klyman Financial. Yair is a Behavioral Financial Advisor and Financial Strategist, who also served in the IDF. How did he get from the IDF to building a business in financial services. A journey with many surprising twists and business lessons - …

B”H Here’s the powerful lesson I learned from intentionally going about this past Tishrei in a completely different way than before. I wish it hadn’t taken me so long to learn it, so this is why I’m sharing it with you. This and a call to action because if you’re anything like me, as a Jew, …

B"H This interview highlights so many of the themes and values of this show and my work: family, faith, giving, meaningful work, and making money without sacrificing your values.  My guest, Avital Eusgeld, is a mother and the founder of HiPitched, a boutique branding agency which focuses on strategic thinking and design, creating brands that ensure you …

B”H Sign up to Yael’s Art of Jewish Giving online course, at yaeltrusch.com/giving In this episode of Jewish Money Matters, Yael addresses an issue about people’s disappointment with G-d because they pledged money last Rosh Hashana and didn’t see 10x materialize in income throughout the year. What is wrong with this approach and how do we correct …

B”H In this episode, Yael shares a powerful story as a reflection leading up to the holiday of Simchas Torah, and one year since the horrors of October 7th. To read more about the story, get the book Never Again by Abraham Foxman HERE. Get the book Jews & Money: The Story of a Stereotype HERE.

B”H Secure a 1:1 financial or business strategy session with Yael at yaeltrusch.com/coaching Join Yael’s weekly newsletter at yaeltrusch.com/newsletter   This week Yael answers: How much savings do I have to have before investing? How to choose a business when I have multiple choices? And do I need to start a new career to run a successful business? What …

B”H This episode first aired on Jewish Money Matters on December 12, 2022 Real estate, as my guest today suggests, is still some sort of boys’ club. Fortunately, we have women like Atara Twersky helping change that. Atara is on a mission to help professional women understand Real Estate as an asset class, and helping them invest, …

B"H Sign up for a coaching and strategy session with Yael at yaeltrusch.com/coaching Get 5 Strategies for Business & Financial Success at yaeltrusch.com/strategies Enroll in the Ladies’ Developing Trust class at yaeltrusch.com/bitachon Today on Ask Yael Friday, Yael answers two questions on bitachon - trust - both in business as well as in financial matters, as well as a …

B"H Join Yael’s weekly Ladies’ Developing Trust class at yaeltrusch.com/bitachon Get Yael’s 5 Strategies for Business & Financial Fulfillment at yaeltrusch.com/strategies The lovely Joyce Azria, daughter of fashion mogul Max Azria of BCBG fame is with us today. Fashion Icon, Entrepreneur, Joyce Azria really gets what our relationship with money is like, and what it’s all about. She’s …

B”H If you want to apply to Yael’s Momentum Membership for women, click HERE To listen to the full episode 305 on Retirement with Emily Guy Birken, click HERE. Today I’m going to share an insight on the topic of retirement.  I know it’s a dreaded topic and last week I shared a few insights about it. Today …

B”H Download the ez-maaser app from your app store or by going to ez-maaser.com/get Sign up to The Art of Jewish Giving at yaeltrusch.com/giving We’ve all been in financial difficulties, at times. My guest is no exception and he’s always come out better on the other side. To what does he credit his financial successes and turnarounds? …

B”H If you want to apply to Yael’s Momentum Membership for women, click HERE  To listen to the full Episode 305 on Retirement with Emily Guy Birken, click HERE. Today we start the week on Jewish Money Matters with a minisode on a topic that not too many like to talk about - retirement. But we’re not getting …

B"H Apply to Yael’s Momentum Membership for women HERE. Download the Ten Tips for Money Date Success HERE. This week on Ask Yael’s episode of Jewish Money Matters, Yael answers: How to create a calm money date How to talk about money when spouses have completely different money stories How to talk about money if a spouse completely shuts …

B”H If you want to apply to Yael’s Momentum Membership for women, click HERE. To get on the waitlist for G-d Wants You To Be Rich click HERE. You’re listening to Jewish Money Matters, I’m Yael Trusch, your Host. Today’s minisode is short but it packs a punch. This is a very very short sliver of an extremely …

B”H Today is Part 2 of Dealing with Financial Anxiety with therapist and social worker, Rus Devorah Wallen. Today we explore what happens after we’ve created the space between stimulus and response. What are we going to do? Rus Devorah teaches us about what she calls “Replace It.” In the conversation, she reiterates the importance of …

B”H This interview is vulnerable, rich with personal stories, includes a meditation - yes, you heard that right - don’t do it while you’re driving though - and even a part two. Today we’re talking about financial anxiety with therapist and social worker, Rus Devorah Wallen. Rus Devorah Wallen is the Founder of Toratherapeutics®, an accomplished musician, …

B”H What can the process of labor and birth teach us about dealing with the current birth pangs of Moshiach? Yael offers a unique, refreshing and feminine perspective to help ease the pain and expedite the process of labor and ushering the Final Redemption. Subscribe to Yael’s newsletter: yaeltrusch.com/newsletter

B”H Today on Ask Yael Friday on Jewish Money Matters, Yael addresses: The difference between financial infidelity and financial irresponsibility; A wife who feels her husband is spending all the money that he makes; Should we be concerned that $100 million dollars were raised in the US for Torah learning in Israel while US families and …

B”H Subscribe to Yael’s newsletter, deemed by many as “fun, educational, engaging,” and “the only ‘marketing email’ I ever open”: yaeltrusch.com/newsletter This week on Ask Yael, Yael answers the following questions from the audience: Should I use money in a CD earmarked for my son’s Bar Mitzvah to pay a debt with the IRS? Why put money …

B”H Put on your thinking caps because Rabbi Manis Friedman is here, and he will probably shred apart all the assumptions you’ve been operating under - when it comes to money -  and even assumptions you didn’t even know you had.  Rabbi Manis Friedman is a world-renowned author and lecturer. He’s YouTube’s most popular Rabbi, with over …

B”H My guest today says failure is inevitable on the road to success. In fact, he tell us to hurry up and fail. But, beware cuz Not all failures are created equal. Some will not lead to progress at all. Today we explore this fascinating topic with the Author of Hurry Up and Fail, How Success …

B”H Join Yael’s Free Webinar From Purpose to Profit June 3 at 12 pm EST at yaeltrusch.com/webinar Today Yael answers a listener who’s struggling with patiently waiting for sign ups to her summer side hustle. A listener wants to know if the fact that he pledged a certain amount of money for charity by Rosh Hashana, means …

B”H Today we’re talking about rejection, taking risks, wanting more, and when being needy or attached to the outcome be it a financial outcome, or other, backfires, all with New York Times Best Selling Author, Harlan Cohen. Harlan is my new favorite person on Instagram. Or like I told him, I want to be Harlan when …

B”H Today, Yael is in conversation with the Founder of superjuice, Maggie Gallant. Listen as Maggie actually helps you re-write your money story. So many juicy pieces to this interview: her start as an entrepreneur at age 21; how she set out to do other people’s work so much better; how she recognized that her own …

B"H Join Yael’s newest online course: The Art of Jewish Giving at yaeltrusch.com/giving In this episode of Ask Yael on Jewish Money Matters, Yael answers a listener who struggles with giving the homeless who might use the money to buy drugs, as well as a listener who wants to know if she has enough life insurance. Finally, …

B”H Join Yael’s newest online course, The Art of Jewish Giving at yaeltrusch.com/giving In this episode of Ask Yael on Jewish Money Matters, Yael answers a mother who wants to know whether to pay her kids for household chores or not. A listener wants a raise, let’s hear how to go about negotiating this. And if you’ve …

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Jewish Money Matters brings weekly candid conversations about money designed for you to gain practical and spiritual tools to break free from the shackles of financial worry, and design the joyful, rich life that your soul desires. Plus, every Friday Yael tackles your biggest questions about money and life, on #AskYael.

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