A couple of thoughts

In this raw, unedited conversation, Melech and Chaya dive into the world of politics and current events, a subject they follow with passion and care. They share their shock at the sudden death of Charlie Kirk, reflecting on why it impacts them so deeply despite living outside America and not knowing him personally. The discussion also turns to the lasting memory of 9/11: where they were that day,...

Episode 12 – A Couple of Thoughts: Featuring Menachem Toker In this heartfelt and honest episode, Elimelech and Chaya Evers sit down with Israeli media icon Menachem Toker, a beloved radio and TV host known throughout the Orthodox Jewish world and beyond. Menachem opens up about his Dutch roots, his humble beginnings, and the deep commitment to chessed (acts of kindness) that shaped his journey to...

Episode 11: Finding Financial Footing — Emunah, Bitachon, and the Power of Tzedakah In this heartfelt episode, Elimelech and Chaya dive into the very real struggles that many young couples face when trying to build financial stability. Through honest conversation and personal insight, they explore how strengthening Emunah (faith) and Bitachon (trust in Hashem) can transform worry into purpose. Dis...

It’s Episode 10 and Elimelech and Chaya are finally back! After a 1.5-year hiatus, filled with life and growth they return to the mic with stories, laughs and their classic couple of thoughts. It’s unscripted, it’s honest, and it’s like they never left. Catch up on their latest travels and food/health discoveries and their takes on the politcal climate in the world right now. It's a couple of thou...

In Episode 9 we welcome our first guest, Trauma and Somatic Therapist, Harry Dijkshoorn who shares his fascinating life stories and lessons. Harry was born and raised in the Netherlands and began to search for the meaning of life at the age of 19. His journey took him to the far east where he eventually became the right hand man of cult leader/guru Andrew Cohen. When Harry broke free of this cult...

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In episode 8 we candidly share our raw feelings, opinions and views of how we are coping and managing post the October 7th massacre in Israel. How do we pick up the pieces and move forward? Who can we turn to for answers? All this and so much more. We hope this eposide gives you strength and perspective in these trying times. ****In preparation for our next episode, where we will be hosting our fi...

***Disclaimer*** don't listen to this podcast on a fast day! In episode 7 We start off with deep conversation regarding food, flavor building and the epitome of the greatest sandwich ever! We then veer off into the topic of free choice and the discussion of fear vs. awe or Godliness. Is politics and news noise? What kind of changes are we are making to filter out some of that noise. We end with mo...

In episode 6 we begin with sharing about our oldest son's Bar Mitzva and a short clip from Melech's moving speech. In this episode we changed things up a bit and focused on one general theme: The intricacies of family, raising teens and soon to be teens and our commitment to trying our best to do it right. We hope you enjoy this deeply personal episode!

We are Back! In episode 5 we recap the last few months where we didn't produce any podcasts. A lot has happened! We researched and built our own pizza oven, we welcomed refugees from war torn Ukraine, and got back to basics about the fundamentals needed for raising kids with super brain abilities. Of course we ended with a discussion about Marriage where we brought the point back to " If you want...

In episode 4 of A Couple of Thoughts podcast, We talk about our third love - food and share a new spice recipe. We also touched upon lessons from Chanukah and rationalizing Torah and dared to dive into a topic that many shy away from publicly....like, our thoughts and opinions on the current state right now...scandalous right? Of course we ended sweet with how we dated and met each othersuch fun!...

In Episode 3 of "A couple of thoughts'' podcast, Elimelech and Chaya introduce their new favorite recipe, some wisdom on fulfillment, and thoughts on faith and fears. For our American listeners: This episode is brought to you by our sponsor - incann.com. How are you managing anxiety or pain in your life? visit incann.com for all you CBD needs and receive a 20% discount off of your first order usin...

In episode 2 of "A couple of thoughts" podcast, Elimelech and Chaya discuss the adventures of summer, kosher food conquests in France in New York, questions on a moral dilemma in Torah, and much more....listen and enjoy!

In episode 1 of "A Couple Thoughts" podcast, hosts Elimelech and Chaya Halberstam-Evers, share the passions and joy for the things they love. As a couple, join them on this journey of exploring all the things that makes life so fascinating.