Saturday to Shabbos presents real-life stories of people who’ve made their own journey to Jewish observance, the obstacles they overcame, and how the journey transformed them.
Sal Litvak is a film director. But he’s also known as “The Accidental Talmudist.” Sal and his wife Nina share Jewish wisdom, humor, and music online with over one million followers. His weekly live s…
Describing Jill Moray Reichman as “multi-talented” might be an understatement. She’s a voice actor, stand-up comedian, stage, film, and television actor, singer, healer, and writer. She’s had a lot o…
In August of 2021, in partnership with the OU, Saturday to Shabbos was launched. The goal was, and is, to present real-life stories of people from diverse backgrounds, people who’ve transcended the c…
For years, Rachel Moore has led Moore Connected Communications, her own public relations, social media and communications firm that helps Israeli and North American clients share their voices with th…
Rabbi Mark Wildes and his wife Jill co-founded Manhattan Jewish Experience, or MJE, more than 20 years ago. What started as a beginner’s Hebrew class with 18 attendees has blossomed into an organizat…
Liat Mayerfeld co-founded Kii, an organization committed to promoting Jewish life for young professionals living in New York, with her husband Rabbi Moshe Mayerfeld, who we featured last March. But t…
The name “Gary Waleik” might ring a bell for Saturday to Shabbos listeners; he’s mentioned every week in the credits. That’s because he produces Saturday to Shabbos. His life path has led him through…
Sari Koptinikoff spent years teaching kids of all ages in the classroom. Now, through ThatJewishMoment.com, Sari devotes her time to creating new and interesting ways to educate and inspire kids, tee…
Mark Schiff is a comedian, actor, writer and the host of his own podcast, You Don’t Know Schiff. He’s spent years headlining all the major comedy clubs and casinos around the U.S. and all around the …
Lisa Aiken is a clinical psychologist who’s worked for nearly 40 years in New York City and Jerusalem. She’s also a licensed Israeli tour guide, a sought after speaker on Jewish topics and the author…
Jeff Pavel grew up in Ukraine before moving to the United States. There, he experienced anti-Semitism from a very young age. But he has a fascinating perspective on the country, which he says has cha…
When she was young, Rachel Hulen never knew the power of asking Hashem directly for help through prayer. She also didn’t know her path to Jewish observance would involve marrying her husband, who fir…
Yedidyah and Leah Schiermeyer used to be known as Robert and Marcella. That’s because both of them converted to Judaism. How did a physician in the United States Air Force and a self-described Baptis…
Lenny Fuld grew up with parents who practiced what he believed to be Orthodox Judaism, only to find out later on it was actually somewhere between Conservative and Orthodox. He ultimately charted his…
Sam Glaser has toured the world sharing words of inspiration through song. He’s released 25 albums of music. Along the way, he also found his path to Jewish observance. This is his story. Saturday to…
Chani Seff had a religious upbringing in Crown Heights. Baruch, or “Barry,” Seff comes from a secular background. But their journeys crossed, and they built a Jewish life together. This is their sto…
Stacey Nechama Goldman got her first pair of tefillin when she was 12 years old. She thought she was going to be a Conservative Rabbi when she grew up. But intensive Torah study about Orthodox Judai…
Rabbi Greg Wall is a world-class musician and a congregational Rabbi. Wall has flourished in both endeavors. Known affectionately as “The Jazz Rabbi,” in part because he discovered Judaism through mu…
When Karen Schaeffer began her journey to Jewish observance, she struggled to find tips and guidance from other people who had gone through similar journeys. After she became observant, she decided t…
Attorney Cyrus Abbe has had brushes with KGB, testified before Congress, done lots of charity work and had personal relationships with Rabbi Pesach Krohn and comedian Jackie Mason. He even had a day …
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