#13 Being a Mensch with Rabbi Yakov Horowitz

Guest Bio: Rabbi Yakov Horowitz is a global leader; a courageous voice of light and leadership, as an orthodox rabbi grounded in Jewish Torah wisdom.  And like biblical Moses, he too shares the attribute of stuttering and being a leader and teacher. In our conversation, Rabbi Horowitz will share insights for people who stutter, and explore ways to en-courage individuals and educate/advocate for institutional and communal shifts to help all young people thrive. --- Rabbi Horowitz is an award-winning educator (Covenant Award 2008); child safety advocate; author, columnist, speaker and publisher of books on child-safety and beginner gemara/chumash books. Rabbi Horowitz is the founding dean of Yeshiva Darchei Noam, in Monsey, NY, and he conducts parenting workshops in Jewish communities around the world.  He also a person who grew up with a stutter. In this episode Rabbi and Uri discuss: growing up Jewish Growing up with a stutter Bar mitzvahs Classrooms Matchmakers and shidduchim Weddings Leadership So much more…  Links: Rabbi Yakov Horowitz Website Host Bio: Uri Schneider, M.A. CCC -SLP passionately explores and develops practical ways for us to create our own success story. Delivering personalized experiences of communication care informed by leading professionals and influencers, Uri is re-imagining the next-level of speech-language therapy for people to benefit in real life. Uri Schneider, M.A. CCC -SLP is co-founder and leader at Schneider Speech Pathology and faculty at the University of California, Riverside School of Medicine. For more, visit www.schneiderspeech.com