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      About Judy Simon

      Judy Simon, the host of Life Lessons, teaches English and special education in Judea and Samaria and is the mother of six children. Life Lessons explores fascinating people from all walks of life and follows their stories of lessons learned along the way. The Life Lessons podcast airs every Thursday from 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Israel time on Israel National Radio.

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      Life Lessons with Judy Simon

      Meet fascinating people from all walks of life. Follow the stories of different people on their journeys through life, and discover with them the secrets and the lessons they have learned on the way. Tune in every Thursday from 6pm to 7pm Israel time to the Life Lessons podcast with Judy Simon on Israel National Radio.
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      Judy Simon's Latest Shows

      Modern Day Ruth: Convert's Tale / Life Lessons with Judy Simon

      From a military mom to a full-fledged Jew: Ruti's long journey home.  

      Fri, May 17
      Political Wake-Up Call / Life Lessons with Judy Simon

      Israeli journalist Lital Shemesh opens her eyes to a new truth after dialogue with Arabs. 

      Thu, May 09
      Rabbi Educator Extraordinaire / Life Lessons with Judy Simon

      Rabbi Educator Extraordinaire. Meet the man who changed the face of Jewish education in New Jersey.

      Fri, May 03
      Raz Hartman - Bach to Carlebach / Life Lessons with Judy Simon

      Rabbi Raz Hartman's journey from classical music to spiritual Jewish music. 

      Fri, Apr 26
      Fighting Terror in the Field / Life Lessons with Judy Simon

      Marc Prowisor: Fighting Terror on the Field of Battle.          

      Fri, Apr 19
      Bread! / Life Lessons with Judy Simon

      Les Saidel is baking bread the way Rambam did!         

      Fri, Apr 12
      Rabbi Akiva and Jewish Love / Life Lessons with Judy Simon

      An interview with Rabbi Sholom Brodt, an inspirational teacher based in Jerusalem. 

      Fri, Apr 05
      Party Animal to Torah Teacher / Life Lessons with Judy Simon

      Yonatan Udren turned his life around during college, once full-time partying left him empty.

      Fri, Mar 22
      Walking, talking miracle kid / Life Lessons with Judy Simon

      Benji Hyman's first miracle was before he was born. Many miracles followed. 

      Fri, Mar 15
      Starting a Business? Tune in! / Life Lessons with Judy Simon

      Leah Aharoni helps women make their entrepreneurial dreams a reality.     

      Fri, Mar 08
      Jewish Sci-Fi Author Ehav Ever / Life Lessons with Judy Simon

      Meet Ehav Ever, a Senegalese, African, Spanish, Portuguese, American, Israeli Jewish author of a new sci-fi book.

      Fri, Mar 01
      Special for Purim: Specialty bee / Life Lessons with Judy Simon

      Just in time for Purim: Lone Tree Brewery's craft beer! L'Chaim!  

      Fri, Feb 22
      Meet 98-Year-Old Herbie Selig / Life Lessons with Judy Simon

      The most active nonagenarian in Jerusalem.         

      Fri, Feb 01
      Jerusalem Soul Center's In-Reach / Life Lessons with Judy Simon

      An interview with a dynamic young rabbi named Ezra Amichai of the Jerusalem Soul Center

      Fri, Jan 25
      Hitler's Children Film Director / Life Lessons with Judy Simon

      In his latest and most controversial film, Chanoch Zeevi travels to Auschwitz with the grandson of Rudolf Hess.

      Fri, Jan 18
      Forgotten Rescue of Ethiopians / Life Lessons with Judy Simon

      Interview with Yehiel Yisrael on the forgotten rescue of Jewish Ethiopians in the 1980s.

      Fri, Jan 11
      Father of Israeli Social Work / Life Lessons with Judy Simon

      The Father of Israeli Social Work - Professor Eliezer Jaffe shares 50 years of social welfare in Israel.

      Fri, Jan 04
      Car Crash Turns Out for the Best / Life Lessons with Judy Simon

      Devra Ariel explains how miracles abound in her son's car crash incident, and why everything that happens is for the best.

      Fri, Dec 28
      Miracle Baby Grows Up to Help El / Life Lessons with Judy Simon

      Debbie Dan was never expected to live. She now dedicates her life to helping the elderly.

      Fri, Dec 21
      Maccabees and Hellenists / Life Lessons with Judy Simon

      Who are today's Hellenists and modern Maccabees? You may be surprised! Plus, an analysis of John Lennon's Imagine.

      Fri, Dec 14