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The DRS Wildcast
by DRS Yeshiva High School
Join Rabbi Elly Storch and Rabbi Natan Farber on The DRS Wildcast, where they dive into the rich history, legends, and untold stories of DRS Yeshiva High School. From memorable moments in the school's past to exciting updates on current events, this podcast covers it all—games, traditions, and everything happening at DRS. Listen in for exclusive interviews with DRS faculty members, students, and alumni, as Rabbi Storch and Rabbi Farber share their unique insights and anecdotes, bringing the spirit of DRS to life. Perfect for students, alumni, and anyone connected to the DRS community! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episodes
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S3E1: Talking the New Year with Rabbi Yisroel Kaminetsky
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S2E17: Talking with HALB Head of School Rabbi Adam Englander (Part II)
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BONUS EPISODE: Talking with SKA Head of School Mrs. Elisheva Kaminetsky
In this special bonus episode of the DRS Wildcast, we’re honored to welcome Mrs. Elisheva Kaminetsky, Head of School at our sister school, SKA. Mrs. Kaminetsky discusses the vision and meaning behind the schools’ Legacy Scholarship Campaign, reflects on what inspired her to pursue a life in...
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S2E16: Talking with HALB Head of School Rabbi Adam Englander (Part I)
This week on the DRS Wildcast, we sit down with Rabbi Adam Englander, Head of School of HALB Elementary School, for Part 1 of a fascinating conversation exploring his journey before HALB. Rabbi Englander reflects on his unique upbringing, the experiences and influences that guided him toward a...
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S2E15: Talking with the Son of the Menahel, Rabbi Binyamin Kaminetsky
This week on the DRS Wildcast, we’re joined by Rabbi Binyamin Kaminetsky, son of our Menahel, Rabbi Yisroel Kaminetsky, for a fascinating and personal conversation about growing up in DRS with his father as the head of the yeshiva. Rabbi Kaminetsky shares what it was like to be a student in the...
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S2E14: End of Semester Review with Rabbi Kaminetsky
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S2E13: Talking with DRS Alum Rabbi Ashie Schreier (DRS '09)
This week on the DRS Wildcast, we’re excited to welcome Rabbi Ashie Schreier (DRS ’09)—Assistant Rabbi at Young Israel of Lawrence–Cedarhurst and a professional in the homecare field. Rabbi Schreier speaks candidly about living a dual life, balancing the demands of the professional world with the...
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S2E12: Talking Chanukah History with Dr. Ethan Zadoff
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S2E11: Talking with 9th Grade Rebbe Rabbi Yechiel Weberman
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S2E10: Post Shabbaton Recap with DRS Students
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S2E9: Talking with Shabbaton Guest Dr. Yehuda Pryce
This week on the DRS Wildcast, we sit down with our Shabbaton Guest Speaker, Dr. Yehudah Pryce, whose life story is nothing short of extraordinary. Once a California gang member serving time in Pelican Bay State Prison, Dr. Pryce discovered Judaism behind bars and transformed his life entirely....
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S2E8: Pre-Shabbaton Prep Episode - Interview with Rabbi Farber
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S2E7: Talking From Rebbe to Talmid with Rabbi Netanel Muskat
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S2E6: Talking with English Teacher Mr. Joe Demarco
This week on the DRS Wildcast, we’re joined by Mr. Joe DeMarco — beloved English teacher, fan favorite, and one of the most passionate and caring educators in DRS. Mr. DeMarco shares his insights on teaching English in today’s world, the importance of reading as a lifelong habit, and the…
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S2E5: Talking with a Passionate Rebbe Rabbi Jordan Ginsberg
This week on the DRS Wildcast, we sit down with Rabbi Jordan Ginsberg — passionate 11th-grade Rebbe, Grade Dean, and Director of the yeshiva’s Second Seder Program. Rabbi Ginsberg shares his perspective on what it means to truly connect with talmidim, how to build lasting relationships, and the...
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SPECIAL EPISODE (Part 2): Live from the Alumni Legacy Campaign with Rav Gav Friedman, Rabbi Elliot Schreier & Jason Hagler
Part 2 of our Live DRS Wildcast from the Alumni Legacy Campaign features an incredible lineup—Rav Gav Friedman, Rabbi Elliot Schreier, and Jason Hagler—in a dynamic, laughter-filled, and deeply meaningful conversation. Together, they discuss the essence of the DRS experience, share personal...
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SPECIAL EPISODE: Live from the Alumni Legacy Campaign with Rabbi Dovid Bashevkin & Rabbi Elly Deutsch
In this special live episode of the DRS Wildcast, recorded at the Alumni Legacy Campaign, we sit down with Rabbi Dovid Bashevkin and Rabbi Elly Deutsch for an engaging, entertaining, and thought-provoking conversation. It’s a lively mix of insight, humor, and heartfelt reflection—capturing the...
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S2E3: Talking A Career of Torah with Rabbi Aryeh Lebowitz
This week on the DRS Wildcast, we’re joined by Rabbi Aryeh Lebowitz—one of the world’s leading marbitzei Torah and a proud former DRS Rebbe. Rabbi Lebowitz shares the story of how he arrived at this remarkable stage of his life, reflects on the most inspiring moments along the way, and explains…
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S2E2: Talking Starting High School with Rabbi Aaron Fleksher
This week on the DRS Wildcast, we welcome Rabbi Aaron Fleksher—Assistant Principal of General Studies, Ninth-Grade Dean, and beloved ninth-grade Rebbe. Rabbi Fleksher shares the inspiring story of his personal journey to Yiddishkeit and how that path ultimately led him to DRS. He speaks about the...
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S2E1: Talking New School Rules with Rabbi Yisroel Kaminetsky
In this week’s episode of the DRS Wildcast, we sit down with our Menahel, Rabbi Yisroel Kaminetsky, for an honest and insightful conversation about the new rules and policies implemented in yeshiva this year. Rabbi Kaminetsky shares the chinuch philosophy and psychological reasoning behind these...
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Episode 28: Talking Resilience in High School with Dani Ross (DRS '06)
In this powerful episode, we sit down with Dani Ross, a proud DRS alum who faced a life-altering cancer diagnosis in 11th grade. Forced to step away from his beloved sport of hockey, Dani opens up about how he rebuilt his sense of identity, leaned into inner strength, and discovered what truly...
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Episode 27: Talking Growth in Gemarah with Rabbi Aryeh Yudin
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Episode 26: Talking with Former DRS Rebbe Rabbi Dovid Friedman
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Episode 25: Talking with Graduation Awardees Yoni & Doni Posner and Yaakov Meisels
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Episode 24: Talking Aliyah and Israel with Ben Kramer (DRS '02)
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Episode 23: Talking Serving in the IDF with Amiel Kerstein
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Episode 22: Talking with a Former HALB President Mr. Nathaniel Rogoff
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Episode 21: Talking with the Mashgiach, Rabbi Aryeh Cohen
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Episode 20: Talking Post-Purim Recap with Rabbi Kivi Naiman
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Episode 19: Talking Strength Through Hockey with Josh Papilsky
This week, we have an incredibly moving and powerful conversation with Senior Joshua Papilsky, the MVP and Star Goalie of the DRS Varsity Hockey Team. We talk to Josh about the passing of his mother, Samara Papilsky a"h, and how being part of a yeshiva and a hockey team helped to get him through...
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Episode 18: Talking DRS Live with the DRS Live Crew
In this episode, we sit down with three DRS Talmidim who are instrumental in bringing the excitement of the DRS Greenhouse to your homes through the DRS Live Broadcasting operation. We speak about the process of setting up such an experience, and the importance of the great work they do at each…
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Episode 17: Talking a Storied Career in Chinuch with Mr. Richard Altabe
(00:01) What's Happening in DRS (10:35) Conversation with Mr. Altabe (54:47) Talking about the HALB Dinner Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Episode 16: Talking with a Beloved Teacher with Mr. Bob Deutsch
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Episode 15: Talking First Graduating Class with Rabbi Yosef Hirschel
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Episode 14: Talking Inner Workings of DRS with Mrs. Susan Weinberg
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Episode 13: Talking from Eretz Yisroel with DRS Alumni
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Episode 12: Talking Semester in Review with Rabbi Yisroel Kaminetsky
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Episode 11: Talking Chinuch & Kavod with Rabbi Etan Tannenbaum
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Episode 10: Talking College Guidance with Rabbi Yitzchak B. Rosenblum
This week we sit down with Rabbi Yitzchak B. Rosenblum, Director of College Guidance at DRS, to discuss the college guidance process, and how things have changed in the college decision field after October 7th. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Episode 9: Talking Teaching English with Mrs. Julie Foster
This week we talk to Mrs. Julie Foster, long time English teacher at DRS, about what its like to teach in a Jewish school and the jewish phrases she's picked up along the way! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Episode 8: Talking Israel Guidance with Rabbi Avi Weber
Rabbi Avi Weber, DRS's Director of Israel Guidance, plays a pivotal role in guiding seniors through one of the most important decisions of their lives: choosing the right yeshiva in Israel. In this episode, we dive into what goes into advising students on this journey, hear the fascinating story…
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Episode 7: Talking Building DRS with Mr. Richie Hagler
This week we sit down with Mr. Richard Hagler, long time Executive Director of HALB, to discuss the beginning of DRS, how the yeshiva started, how Rabbi Kaminetsky got chosen to be the Menahel and more fascinating behind the scenes stories! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more...
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Episode 6: Talking Post-Shabbaton with DRS Students
This week on the DRS Wildcast, we sit down with three DRS talmidim to share their reflections on the incredible Shabbaton at Camelback. From the ruach-filled tisches to the unforgettable achdus, hear their thoughts and reactions to the inspiring weekend. (00:30) Rabbi Storch and Rabbi Farber…
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Episode 5: Talking DRS Shabbaton with Rabbi Eli Brazil
This week's episode is dedicated to a special Talmid of the Yeshiva, Shaul Niyazov z"l, who we lost this past week. On this week's podcast, we sit down with former Director of Student Activities, Rabbi Eli Brazil, whose creativity, energy, and passion has left imprint on our yeshiva that will…
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Episode 4: Talking Student Activities with Rabbi Moshe Benovitz
This episode welcomes a unique and exciting guest: Rabbi Moshe Benovitz! Rabbi Benovitz, known to most in his role in NCSY and as Director of NCSY Kollel, served as Director of Student Activities in DRS for 4 years, and was a popular 11th grade Rebbe. Hear Rabbi Benovitz's insight into what makes...
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Episode 3: Talking DRS Open House with Dr. Ethan Zadoff
In this episode, we sit down with DRS General Studies Principal Dr. Ethan Zadoff to discuss his journey in Jewish Education and the DRS Open House Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Episode 2: Talking DRS Sports with Larry Gross & Rabbi Michael Finkelstein
On this episode, Rabbi Farber and Rabbi Storch sit down with long-time DRS Hockey Coach, Mr. Larry Gross, and DRS Athletic Director Rabbi Michael Finkelstein to discuss the importance of sports in the world of Chinuch, and discuss great DRS sports moments and history Hosted on Acast. See...
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Episode 1: Talking Simchas Torah with Rabbi Yisroel Kaminetsky
In this premiere episode of the DRS Wildcast, Rabbi Storch and Rabbi Farber sit down with Founding Menahel of DRS Yeshiva, Rabbi Yisroel Kaminetsky, to discuss what Simchas Torah means to him and to the yeshiva. (00:33) Introduction to the Wildcast (02:15) How did Rabbi Storch Get to DRS? (17:58)...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Join Rabbi Elly Storch and Rabbi Natan Farber on The DRS Wildcast, where they dive into the rich history, legends, and untold stories of DRS Yeshiva High School. From memorable moments in the school's past to exciting updates on current events, this podcast covers it all—games, traditions, and everything happening at DRS. Listen in for exclusive interviews with DRS faculty members, students, and alumni, as Rabbi Storch and Rabbi Farber share their unique insights and anecdotes, bringing the spirit of DRS to life. Perfect for students, alumni, and anyone connected to the DRS community!
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Join Rabbi Elly Storch and Rabbi Natan Farber on The DRS Wildcast, where they dive into the rich history, legends, and untold stories of DRS Yeshiva High School. From memorable moments in the school's past to exciting updates on current events, this podcast covers it all—games, traditions, and...
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