Jewish Ladies in Leadership

Ep. 05 -Rebecca 2.0: Finding Purpose After Tragedy

In this powerful episode of Ladies in Leadership, host Channa Vigler welcomes the incredible Rebecca Koltun to share her journey of resilience and faith after a life-altering accident. Once on the path to medical school, Rebecca's world changed in an instant. But rather than letting tragedy define her, she has embraced a new purpose—one of strength, inspiration, and unwavering belief in God's plan. Together, Channa and Rebecca discuss the power of adaptation, the tools we discover in moments of hardship, and how even the darkest times can lead to profound light. Tune in for an inspiring conversation about courage, faith, and finding joy in the unexpected.

Ep. 04 - Matchmaking, Faith, and Netflix: A Conversation with Aleeza Ben Shalom

In this special episode, we sit down with renowned matchmaker Aleeza Ben Shalom to discuss her journey to Netflix’s Jewish Matchmaking, the power of faith in relationships, and the behind-the-scenes challenges of keeping kosher and observing Shabbat while filming. Aleeza shares how she landed the role, the importance of representation, and the values that guide her work. Tune in for an insightful and inspiring conversation about love, tradition, and making meaningful connections in today's world.

Ep. 03 - Hasidic Feminism: A Conversation with Rabbi Yehuda Krinsky

In this special episode of Ladies in Leadership, host Chana Krinsky welcomes her first non-female guest—her grandfather, Rabbi Yehuda Krinsky, Chairman of the worldwide Chabad-Lubavitch movement. Together, they delve into the profound influence of Hasidic values on feminism, highlighting the pivotal role of Jewish women in family and community. Rabbi Krinsky shares captivating stories about the Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson, and his wife, Rebbetzin Chaya Mushka, showcasing their inspiring partnership and unwavering dedication to Jewish life. Tune in to explore themes of strength, equality, and the enduring legacy of Chabad leadership.

Ep. 02 - Strength, Unity, and Faith: A Conversation with Tal Heinrich

In this inspiring episode of Jewish Ladies in Leadership, we are honored to welcome Tal Heinrich, the spokesperson for the Israeli Prime Minister. Tal shares her journey as a prominent Jewish woman in leadership, reflecting on the challenges and resilience of Israel during these trying times. From the unity of the Israeli people to the profound spirituality driving soldiers and citizens alike, Tal offers a heartfelt perspective on strength, purpose, and national pride. Together, we explore how individuals, families, and communities can make a meaningful impact in moments of crisis. This is a conversation filled with hope, wisdom, and unyielding determination. Don't miss it!

Ep. 01 - Empowered Heritage: A Hasidic Feminist's Legacy

In this debut episode of Jewish Ladies in Leadership, we dive into a heartfelt and inspiring conversation between Chana and her grandmother, a remarkable woman visiting from Milan, Italy. Together, they explore the deep roots of Jewish identity, the strength of Hasidic women, and the unique perspective of being a "Hasidic feminist." From stories of resilience and leadership in post-Holocaust Italy to redefining what it means to be a confident Jewish woman, this episode is a celebration of tradition, family, and empowerment. Get ready to be inspired by the wisdom of generations past and present.