From the Inside Out: With Rivkah Krinsky and Eda Schottenstein

Send us Fan Mail Brittney Hopper has spent years in the spotlight—reporting from red carpets and breaking news scenes as an Emmy-nominated journalist. But in this episode of From The Inside Out Podcast with Rivkah and Eda, she shares the story behind the headlines. We talk about what it’s like to rebuild after divorce, to co-parent with grace, to chase healing, and to hold onto your values—especia...

Send us Fan Mail Meet Raquel Kirszenbaum — international speaker, educator, and author of Stop Hurting, Start Healing. Raquel is a powerful voice in the world of emotional resilience and faith-based healing. Her work is rooted in real life—vulnerability, adversity, and the courage to ask: “What now?” Instead of offering surface solutions, Raquel invites us to transform pain into purpose, and strug...

Send us Fan Mail Episode Guest: Micaela Ezra is a contemporary spiritual voice in the Jewish community; she is a sought-after speaker, women’s circle facilitator, and social media presence. Micaela is also a designer and the founder of AHYIN Judaica (pronounced ah-yin like the hebrew letter) a boutique collection of Judaica pieces, made with artisan communities around the world. With a passion for...

Send us Fan Mail This episode is a powerful reminder that now more than ever, we must stand tall and live proud. As the world grows louder in its warnings to hide our Jewish identity, Natalie Sopinsky refuses to shrink. A former Delaware native turned firearm-carrying settler and mother of five, Natalie lives in the Hebron Hills and serves as the director of development for emergency services acro...

Send us Fan Mail In this rich and nourishing episode of From The Inside Out with Rivkah and Eda, Nechama Schusterman joins us to explore how women can release the deep programming of lack and unworthiness—and come back to a place of inner fullness and divine feminine abundance. Drawing deeply from the Chassidic teachings of the Lubavitcher Rebbe and the wisdom of Chabad Chassidus, Nechama shares a...

Send us Fan Mail Special thanks to Women of Iron Unite for making this episode possible. Founded on October 10th amid the pain of Operation Iron Sword, three courageous women from Crown Heights united to protect Eretz Yisroel by inspiring prayer, unity, and tznius within our community. Organized by Sarale Blau, Rivky Perl, and Ruthie Sperlin, their initiative continues to empower women to take sma...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of From The Inside Out Podcast with Rivkah and Eda, Rabbi Mendel Kalmenson, author of Positivity Bias , A Time to Heal , and On Purpose , explores the deeper meaning of positivity and purpose through the lens of the Lubavitcher Rebbe’s teachings. Drawing from his extensive study of the Rebbe’s wisdom, Rabbi Kalmenson challenges the common notion that positivity is...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of From The Inside Out Podcast with Rivkah and Eda, we explore the powerful connection between spirituality and healing with Shternie Wuensch. True fulfillment starts with tending to ourselves—not as an act of selfishness, but as a foundation for giving and thriving. Shternie shares insights on integrating spirituality into the healing process, moving beyond surfac...

Send us Fan Mail  Welcome to this very special episode of From the Inside Out with Rivkah & Eda ! Usually, we invite guests to share their insights, but for the first time since the inception of our podcast, we turned the mic on ourselves and shared our stories.  A few months back, the Montreal Torah Center flew us down for a unique event where we had the privilege of interviewing Rabbi Moshe...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of From The Inside Out Podcast with Rivkah and Eda, we explore what truly makes marriage “great,” from the sacred concept of soulmates to practical skills for everyday harmony. Our guests—Rabbi Manis Friedman, Rabbi Shais Taub, and somatic healer Miriam Racquel Feldman—challenge the idea that marriage is about personal gain or mere happiness. Instead, they show how...

Send us Fan Mail In this Episode of From The Inside Out Podcast with Rivkah & Eda, Chana Weisberg dives into the tension between staying true to timeless Torah values and embracing the challenges and opportunities of a modern, fast-paced world. We discuss how individuals and communities can expand their potential without losing their grounding in tradition, exploring themes like the evolving r...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of From The Inside Out Podcast with Rivkah and Eda, we dive into the art and science of building meaningful, transformative marriages with Rabbi Abe Kass. Drawing from decades of experience as a therapist and profound wisdom from Torah, Rabbi Kass unpacks the often-overlooked gender dynamics that shape relationships, the critical role of communication, and the subt...

Send us Fan Mail EPISODE SPONSOR: Discover AHYIN, a luxury boutique Judaica company founded by Micaela Ezra, blending her fashion design background with soulful intention and meticulous craftsmanship. Each heirloom piece, including the signature “Jardin” design inspired by the Garden of Eden, is hand-embroidered on 100% linen and designed to bring beauty, blessing, and tradition to your home. The...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of From The Inside Out, psychotherapist and Tanya expert Devori Nusbaum shares her personal journey and professional wisdom on navigating life’s struggles, regulating emotions, and cultivating joy and clarity. Devori dives deep into the intersection of psychology and Jewish spirituality, offering practical tools from Tanya and modern therapy to help us overcome fea...

Send us Fan Mail If you or someone you know is struggling and needs support, reach out to the caring counselors at 988 by phone, chat, or text, or visit 988lifeline.org—you're not alone. In this episode of From The Inside Out Podcast with Rivkah and Eda, Dr. Jonathan Singer, a leading expert in youth suicide prevention delves into the complexities of mental health struggles among young people...

Send us Fan Mail All three of these men have achieved remarkable success in business, but it's their profound dedication to philanthropy that truly defines them. In this epiosde of From The Inside Out Podcast with Rivkah & Eda, we delve into the heart of their giving, uncovering the unique challenges they’ve faced and the insightful lessons they’ve learned along the way. Their stories off...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of From The Inside Out with Rivkah and Eda, we tackle the paradoxes and puzzles that we come up against in Torah and Judaism with Rabbi Dov Schochet. Right in time for Rosh Hashana, this episode will help you enter the new year with clarity, drive, and purpose. We cover questions such as:  -What are the Torah’s guidelines on seeking and granting forgiveness? -What...

Send us Fan Mail To our dear listeners : We’d love to hear your thoughts on making From The Inside Out Podcast even better and more tailored for you! Please take our survey here: https://vc7ah0gv.forms.app/ftio   In this episode of From the Inside Out with Rivkah & Eda, we dive into one of our favorite topics—relationships! Feeling lost and spread too thin in her many roles, Hindi Kalmenson tu...

Send us Fan Mail This episode is in honor of Collel Chabad: Link to download the "Jingle App": https://colelchabad.org/pushka-app/?utm_source=inside Pushka.cc/inside Episode Guest: Shiela Nazarian Nazarian is an Iranian-American plastic surgeon and television personality. She is the best known as the host of the Emmy nominated Netflix reality television series "Skin Decision":...

Send us Fan Mail Episode Sponsor: Bikur Cholim of Crown Heights. To Make a Donation or to get involved,  please visit: https://bikurcholimch.org/ Episode Guest: Amanda Spiro Amanda Spiro is a cancer survivor who travels the world sharing her story of Divine Providence and coming back to Judaism. Focusing on the power of positivity in the face of challenge, she feels charged with the mission to hel...

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Send us Fan Mail Episode Guest: Rabbi Moshe New Episode production and editing by : @abenstudios (Instagram) Join us in a deep and thought-provoking philosophical conversation with the esteemed Rabbi New of Montreal about the limits of free will. In this discussion, we explore our limited understanding of free will, and Rabbi New brings in the Chassidic and Kabbalistic dimensions to this topic in...

Send us Fan Mail Join us as we meet three incredible survivors of the Nova Festival, Dor Kapah, Shye Klein, and Or Elmakias. Their unwavering courage amidst the chaos and horrors of October 7th stands as a powerful testament to the resilience of the human spirit. Listen as they share their journeys of healing and finding light in the darkness after tragedy. To find out more about it by visiting ot...

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Send us Fan Mail Episode Sponsor: Herzog Wines Website: https://elkwine.com/products/herzog-sr-lake-county-cabernet-sauvignon-california?_pos=2&_sid=1ac5b9035&_ss=r The Herzog Lake County Cabernet Sauvignon is perhaps not as well known as the Herzog Napa Valley and Alexander Valley, but that’s only because it was introduced more recently. Lake County is a wine growing region in Northern Ca...