B”H How does a Harvard educated medical student of psychiatry end up with an eating disorder, despite knowing very well what she was doing to herself? Is knowledge enough to stop us from self destructive behaviors? What can you do if you’re about to overeat or engage in another type of addictive behavior? Welcome to …

B”H Do you think you can harness the power of your imagination to create the life you want? My guest says you can! You’re listening to Jewish Latin Princess, I’m Yael Trusch your Host. Welcome to the show!  Today I’m talking to renowned educator and transformation coach, Chaya Hinda Allen. And there couldn’t be better …

B”H Bienvenidas a Jewish Latin Princess, soy Yael Trusch su anfitriona. Hoy me acompaña una educadora par excellence, quien como dice ella llegó a la educación a la inversa – experiencia primero y formalidad después. Tengo a Kelly Bendahan, de Caracas, Venezuela, ahora viviendo en la ciudad de Mexico. Kelly siempre estuvo envuelta en el …

B”H Have you or anyone you know suffered with infertility? Have you done IVF? Did you wish you had more emotional support along the way? You’re listening to Jewish Latin Princess, I’m your host, Yael Trusch. Today’s interview is really special! I have the honor of speaking with a woman, who like many of my …

B”H Do you love fashion? I do! Did you know that the Israeli fashion industry is producing amazing talent and my guest today is on to this, identifying talented Israeli designers and bringing them to the U.S. fashion scene. You’re listening to Jewish Latin Princess. I’m Yael Trusch your host. We’re talking fashion today with …

B”H Happy Tu B’Av everyone! You’re listening to Jewish Latin Princess. I’m Yael Trusch, your Host. Welcome back to the show. Today, I have a special episode. I told you the next few days I was going to be travelling and the episodes’ schedule was going to be a bit different and unusual as I …

Do you own a family business? Work with family? Is it hard? My guests today, say its a blessing. Yes, I have two guests on the show! Two sisters and business partners, Daniela and Gabriela Apeloig and they are so fun. They are the Creators of Apeloig Collection, a line of modern acrylic Judaica that …

B”H Imagine this… You baked a cake – your favorite and your family’s favorite – chocolate; and you feel like having a slice. So, you turn on water kettle to boil some water for tea, you take out a plate, not the disposable, the real, the china, you cut yourself a slice and put it …

B”H ¡Bienvenidas a Jewish Latin Princess! Hace mucho que no tengo un episodio en español y hoy tengo el placer de presentarles a una nueva amiga; una mujer de acción. Tengo conmigo a Tamar Rothenberg, Fundadora y Presidenta de JEM (Jewish Experience for Mothers). Han escuchado de Jewish Women’s Rennaisence Project (JWRP), espero que si …

B”H Do you ever wonder what concrete steps you can take to be happy, like seriously happy. Not just get by your days, which is what most of us do, but be in a joyful state of mind. You’re listening to Jewish Latin Princess, I’m Yael Trusch your host. Today, I have the pleasure of …

B”H You’re listening to Jewish Latin Princess, I’m Yael Trusch, Welcome to the Show. Today’s interview takes the concept of Parenting – Intentional Parenting – to a whole new level! I’m talking to Chavie Bruk. She is the Co-Director of Chabad Lubavitch of Montana, in Bozeman, Montana, a remote town with a small Jewish population. …

B”H She was recently named one of the “Most Outstanding Jewish American Women of Our Time” by Hadassa. In 2014 Jewish Women’s International, named her one of the Ten “Women to Watch in recognition for her contribution to Jewish women throughout the world. You’re listening to Jewish Latin Princess, Welcome to the Show! I’m Yael …

B”H You’re listening to Jewish Latin Princess and this is our 60th episode! Welcome back everybody I’m Yael Trusch your host, as always happy to be here. To celebrate the big 60, today we switch gears to Art. Today, I have one of my favorite artists, Mrs. Barbara Hines. Barbara is a world renowned artist …

B”H Is there a non-adversarial approach to divorce? Can two people dissolving their marriage actually do it in a respectful way that takes into account their interests and protects their children from their parents’ dispute and saves them a whole lot of money and time? Welcome to Jewish Latin Princess, I’m Yael Trusch your host …

B”H Ok lets talk challah, ladies, home made or store bought? Do you make challah or do you buy it from a bakery? Is challah one of those things about Jewish life that still remains a mystery or that you think is out of your league? Is it  even relevant to the modern Jewish woman? My …

B”H We’ve talked about living a mission driven life many times on this podcast – many of my guests have told us that the path they’re on is really larger than themselves and that because they are doing things with a higher purpose… that is really the secret to them being and achieving whatever it …

B”H Question for you, Do you see a visibly Jewish looking man, with a kippah, peyot and a beard and assume he’s a Rabbi or a diamond dealer? Or worse, a “rock-throwing-women-subjugating-extremist”? Do you a double take when you find out that your new, smart, put together, confident colleague is a Shabbat oberving, mikvah going, wig …

B”H If you need a good dose of positive energy – and my guess is that we all do – let me introduce you Nikki Schreiber. Upbeat, optimistic and full of love, Nikki is the Creator of Humans of Judaism. I got the chance to meet Nikki in person a few months ago while I …

B”H Sefirat HaOmer: Something Just Doesn’t Add Up! Here’s a short message on Sefirat HaOmer, the Counting on the Omer, originally seen in my column that I write monthly for The Jewish Herald Voice. You may have seen this on Jewish Latin Princess’ Facebook page as well, but since I know some of you like …

B”H Sefirat HaOmer: La matematica no cuadra! Bienvenidas a Jewish Latin Princess, soy Yael Trusch. Hoy les voy a hablar sobre el Conteo del Omer (Sefirat HaOmer) y este mensaje lo he titulado, La matemática no cuadra, por que bueno, ya van a ver, saquen sus calculadoras o simplemente abran sus mentes p/q vamos a explorar …

B”H Did you do an accounting of how much you spent on Passover? Did you go over budget? I actually did! My only saving grace is that my meat and chicken order this year was large enough to last me till Rosh Hashanah. So it all balances out. Budget for Passover!? You’re listening to Jewish …

B”H Moadim l’Simcha, everyone! This is the week of Chol Hamoed Pesach and you’re listening to Jewish Latin Princess. I’m your host Yael Trusch. I had an awesome two Sedarim with friends and family. Our custom is to have one Seder where we host guests, and our children are active participants in that of course. …

B”H Welcome to Jewish Latin Princess everyone! I’m Yael Trusch your host. This is the final countdown to Passover. Are you ready? I wish I could say I was ready but this year I’m more behind than ever I think. As you may know I was speaking at Houston’s JCC last night. In addition, my …

B”H Un mensaje de inspiración para la fiesta de Pesaj. “Shleppeando” o cargando espejos y panderetas: una perspectiva femenina sobre la redención. El “shlepp” o “shleppear” no es una cosa judía. Sino, una cosa de las mujeres judías – ¡digamos ¡es algo femenino! Dice la Mishná en Pesajím, “Bejol dor v’dor chayav adam lirot, et …

B”H During her early twenties she was diagnosed with a chronic illness that prevented her from doing all the things she loved doing as a wife, mother of Jewish children and a social worker. She suffered in silence until one day she hit the Publish button to a blog post in which she shared her …

B”H What does Judaism have to say about meditation? Is there such a thing in Judaism? Can we practice other forms of meditation? You’re listening to Jewish Latin Princess. I’m Yael Trusch your host. Welcome back. My guest has all these answers and a lot more for us today. I have the pleasure to bring …

B”H Would you walk away from a successful career in broadcast journalism – producing interviews and interviewing… wait, listen to this, celebrities like Gweneth Paltrow, Madonna, and Johnny Depp on a daily basis? My guest did. I have Heather Dean on the show! Heather is now the host of aish.com’s weekly podcast, “At Home in Jerusalem” …

B”H She went from being “the bride who knew nothing” to becoming “The Queen of Kosher.” Ladies, I have Jamie Geller on the show! You know Jamie right!? If you don’t, you will soon, and if you already know Jamie, you will love her even more. Yes, we all love Jamie Geller, particularly because she …

B”H This episode is a synopsis of my talk at the Nishmah Shabbaton in St. Louis, Missouri. Many of the participants asked me to put together a synopsis so they could review our conversation. I thought it was a great idea. So I recorded here most of what I shared with them, although I excluded …

B”H Do you enjoy writing, tweaking words, or communicating in the written form? Maybe a freelance writing career is for you… but if it isn’t, don’t tune out just yet, because my guest has plenty of advice for women who have an entrepreneurial spirit. I’m Yael Trusch and you’re listening to Jewish Latin Princess, welcome …

B”H Has your child ever come home from school sad because there is someone who is making his life miserable? Other than the teacher that is. We’ve all been there, haven’t we? It is so painful to see our kids in pain. And sometimes all we want to do is rescue them. Social dynamics can …

B”H Is there a gap between what you thought you’d be as a parent and where you are as a parent? Do you worry that you’re messing up your kids? My guest wants to help parents close what she’s called the Parent Gap, and to teach parents to stay connected to their children, change unhealthy …

B”H Parashat Bo: Cuando tus hijos te pregunten… Este episodio está basado en la Parashá de esta semana, Bo. Se lo dedico a mi hijo mayor, Moshe David, quien nació hace 12 anos durante la Parashá Bo, el 29 del mes de Tevet. ¡Shabbat Shalom!       You may also like | Puede que …

B”H Parashat Bo: When Your Children Ask… I have a special episode for you today – second episode this week. This episode is on the topic on parenting based on this week’s Parasha – Parashat Bo. I write a monthly column for The Jewish Herald Voice and I figured I’d share sometimes the pieces that …

B”H Are you an over protective mother? Do you allow your kids to do age appropriate things independently, despite the risks that might be involved? What is age appropriate? As a society we do not know any more. Do you let the fear of some terrible thing happening – what my guest calls “Worse First …

B”H Would you be able to be on call at all hours of the day to save a life? All while you raise a family and have a career as a family therapist. You’re listening to Jewish Latin Princess. I’m your Host Yael Trusch. Welcome to the show. My guest today has been called Hatzala’s …

B”H Music is a big deal in our home, not because of me, but because of my husband. I have a few kids who have inherited his love of music and talent. My guest today has nurtured her musical talent from a very early age. I have composer, singer and performer Franciska on the show. …

B”H Imagine you were the only one who had recorded on video a monumental event that changed the course of your country’s history? By “accident”. My guest today is Alexandra Zapruder, the granddaughter of Avraham Zapruder, the Russian Jewish immigrant living in Dallas, who recorded the Zapruder film – raw unedited footage of President John …

  B”H Are you a hot mess when it comes to motherhood? Be honest. It can be totally overwhelming and yes, even those of us who thought we had it all under control before we had children, well let’s just say, things change! How do we become a better version of ourselves, how can we …

B”H Have you ever wondered if there is a spiritual dynamic going on that you’re not aware of? How could the Torah’s mitzvot actually help you as a person? Are they really that important? Is your life and life around you all that you perceive with your senses? How can I really achieve more than …

B”H It’s December already, wow! I’m in Miami this week re-connecting with old friends… friends who I haven’t seen in years and physically connecting with many of my newer virtual friends, who I’ve made through this platform the blog and the podcast, Jewish Latin Princess. I’m down there for a speaking engagement so I will …

B”H Have you ever been on the receiving end of a “non-apology”? One of those apologies that left you wondering, “what was that!?” How do you deal with the unapologetic offender? And what if you are the offender? Yikes! How good are you at apologizing? You’re listening to Jewish Latin Princess everyone. Welcome. I don’t …

B”H Today I have a special episode with Financial Planner and Money Coach, Debbie Sassen, which we’ve called Demystifying Investing. Debbie is the creator of the 6 month online course, Smart Women Build Wealth and I’ve brought her on today because I wanted her to demystify the world of investing for my audience and to …

B”H Today I welcome my youngest guest yet, Leigh Hershkovich. When you hear her speak you will not believe that she’s only in her early twenties… the confidence, maturity and clarity … G-sh I wasn’t like that at 24 and I was considered to be quite mature. Leigh just published a novel, Shattered Illusions and …

B”H Have you ever changed career paths, or felt stuck in the cusp of professional change? Have you been forced to change because of getting fired, or perhaps you left your career to raise your kids and after a few years, you want to go back into the workforce and are wondering, how do I go …

B”H Today’s interview is moving and inspiring. My guest is a cancer survivor. Stacy Middleman is on the show and today we talk about her journey and her new book Dear Cancer, Love Stacy. Stacy is a Houstonian, now living in Austin, TX, a wife and mother of two children. She was diagnosed with breast cancer …

B”H Siempre es un placer re-encontrarse con una vieja amiga y hoy me re-encuentro con una amiga de hace muchos años que esta creando bellezas con la comida. Bellezas a la máxima potencia y ademas no solo bellas, sino que dice que ¡sanas y facilitas de hacer! Tengo a Silvia Cohen, Food Creative Blogger, creadora de …

B”H So happy to be back behind the mic. Today is Tuesday, October 17, the 26th day of Tishrei. Tuesday!? Yes, I took a day off! More than a day. I actually took Sunday and Monday, to regroup after the High Holidays of the month of Tishrei finished. I mentioned to you last week, during …

B”H I hope every one is enjoying the holiday of Sukkot! Later this week we culminate the festivities with the Holiday of Simchat Torah. In a way we’re entering the last stretch of the month of Tishrei and towards this time I start wanting to get my life back into a routine. For me that always translates into …

B”H Maybe you’ve thought that this year you might want to be braver, more bold, tackle some unchartered territory or maybe the thought of doing that still terrifies you… Often fear gets in the way of us living our best lives and being the best versions of ourselves… Something that my guest today, explored intimately …