Money, Meaning and Moving to Israel ft. Yaakov Ehrenkranz

Yaakov Ehrenkranz grew up in Memphis, learned in KBY and the Mir, got smicha from YU—and today helps dozens of families navigate the financial realities of life in Israel. In this wide-ranging conversation, we cover his personal journey from the American South to Ramot Beit Shemesh, and his professional journey from options trading to financial advising.Check out ShtarkTank.org and subscribe for exclucive written content! This week will feature one listeners Aliyah journey.We talk about:Why real estate is the #1 financial challenge facing OlimWhat Americans get wrong about “affording Aliyah”How Israeli society creates more meaning—and more happinessThe role of values in long-term financial planningBalancing money and shalom bayisAnd much more—including lessons from Rabbi Dr. Aaron Levine zt"l, the economics professor and Talmid Chacham who shaped his thinking early on.