BrainStorm with Sony Perlman

Send us a textJoin me as I sit down with Rabbi A.Y. Weinberg. Rabbi A.Y. Weinberg's (A.Y.) work with Jewish youth spans over three decades. Prior to founding Project Extreme in 2001, A.Y. served as the Regional Director for the Greater Midwestern Region of National Conference of Synagogue Youth (NCSY) for over 19 years. During his tenure, A.Y. and his staff created and implemented hundreds of diverse programs for unaffiliated Jewish teenagers, with 1100 annual attendees. Programming included retreats, cross country trips, summer programs, weekend activities, Shabbat and daily prayer services, and mentoring programs.A.Y. earned his rabbinic ordination from Yeshiva Gedola Merkaz Hatorah of Montreal. A.Y. is a recognized leader in informal Jewish education, specializing in outreach/ inreach, experiential and outdoor education.To learn more about Project Extreme please visit their website at https://projectextreme.org/.For more episodes check us out on....Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/2aPCiuzsIoNKYt5jjv7RFTApple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/brainstorm-with-sony-perlman/id1596925257YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCe0UpNhJMB7ORkqSYHqXYKgInstagram https://www.instagram.com/brainstormwithsony/?hl=enBuzzsprout https://www.buzzsprout.com/1872993/episodesTo learn more about Our Village Sober Living please visit our website at https://ourplaceny.org/our-village/ or email us at Office@OurVillageNY.org

Send us a textRabbi Shaya Kohn is the founder and director of Ahavas Chaim in Baltimore. Rabbi Kohn epitomizes the essence of the organization wiith his innate, genuine love for people that transcends reality. This exceptional character trait permeates every one of his actions and endeavors. Long before Ahavas Chaim’s formal incorporation in 2019, Rabbi Kohn provided a myriad of services and support for Baltimore’s Jewish teens and young adults.For more information on Ahavas Chaim check out their website https://ahavaschaim.org/For more episodes check us out on....Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/2aPCiuzsIoNKYt5jjv7RFTApple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/brainstorm-with-sony-perlman/id1596925257YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCe0UpNhJMB7ORkqSYHqXYKgInstagram https://www.instagram.com/brainstormwithsony/?hl=en Buzzsprout https://www.buzzsprout.com/1872993/episodesTo learn more about Our Village Sober Living please visit our website at https://ourplaceny.org/our-village/ or email us at Office@OurVillageNY.org

Send us a textRabbi Charlop has been teaching for the last 40 years. For the last 25 of those years Rabbi Charlop has been a Rebbi at Neveh in Telz Stone a yeshiva for young men that are struggling with different issues. Rabbi Charlop is a noted author, mechanech and marriage counselor.  Most recently Rabbi Charlop has founded Genesis, a treatment center in Israel that deals with mental health issues and addiction treament. To learn more about Genesis Treatment please visit their website at https://www.genesisisrael.com/To reach Rabbi Charlop you can email him directly at rabbicharlop@genesisisrael.com or via Whatsapp at 972-58-768-5767.For more episodes check us out on....Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/2aPCiuzsIoNKYt5jjv7RFTApple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/brainstorm-with-sony-perlman/id1596925257YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCe0UpNhJMB7ORkqSYHqXYKgInstagram https://www.instagram.com/brainstormwithsony/?hl=en Buzzsprout https://www.buzzsprout.com/1872993/episodesTo learn more about Our Village Sober Living please visit our website at https://ourplaceny.org/our-village/ or email us at Office@OurVillageNY.org

Send us a textJoin me as I sit down with my good friend Rabbi Shmuel Skaist.Rabbi Shmuel Skaist studied at Yeshiva Sh’or Yoshuv, enjoying a close relationship with Rabbi Shlomo Friefeld z”tl. For the last 35 years, he has taught Torah and been involved in Kiruv across the US and Israel. Rabbi Skaist is also a critically acclaimed singer-songwriter and has performed regularly in Greenwich Village, college campuses, and top venues from NY to LA for many years. He was the founder of Shabbat Tent, an effort dedicated to strengthening Jewish identity at Music Festivals across the USA. An energetic and inspiring speaker, Rabbi Skaist taught at several Yeshivas in Israel and as an adjunct professor at Bar Ilan University before returning to the US. For the last 20 years, he has been the Rosh Yeshiva at The Yeshiva of Newark at IDT. After many years of providing Pastoral counseling to people seeking advice on hashkafic and personal issues, Rabbi Skaist returned to school, earned a Master’s Degree in Clinical Counseling, and expects to finish his Ph.D. in 2026. Meanwhile, he is a therapist dealing primarily with couple counseling at Jewish Family Services in Passaic, NJ.

Send us a textJoin me as I sit down with my mentor Dr. Trish Attia. Patricia R. Attia, Phd., LCSW is the co-President of the board for Our Place. Her private practiceis located on the Upper West Side of Manhattan. She is a Somatic IFS practitioner and trainer.Prior to her work with the Orthodox community, she lectured and set up trauma and addictionprograms across the country. Her two favorite things are her grandchildren, Revi and Asher Lev.For more episodes check us out on....Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/2aPCiuzsIoNKYt5jjv7RFTApple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/brainstorm-with-sony-perlman/id1596925257YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCe0UpNhJMB7ORkqSYHqXYKgInstagram https://www.instagram.com/brainstormwithsony/?hl=en Buzzsprout https://www.buzzsprout.com/1872993/episodesTo learn more about Our Village Sober Living please visit our website at https://ourplaceny.org/our-village/ or email us at Office@OurVillageNY.org

Send us a textJoin me as I sit down with my good friend Shmulie Brown. Shmulie  is a licensed therapist who resides in Passaic, NJ. He is the assistant coordinator of a clinical case management program servicing individuals in the forensic population who have major psychiatric disorders. He also sees youth and adolescents privately for therapy. Shmulie graduated from Touro College with a Bachelors in Psychology and a Masters in Mental Health Counseling; he is also a certified alcohol and substance abuse professional, receiving credentialing from the Israel Certification Board of Addiction Professionals. Shmulie is one of the cofounders of the Passaic Chill, and has been working with at-risk youth since 2006.Shmulie can be reached at (973) 798-1154 or lpcabrown@gmail.comFor more episodes check us out on....Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/2aPCiuzsIoNKYt5jjv7RFTApple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/brainstorm-with-sony-perlman/id1596925257YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCe0UpNhJMB7ORkqSYHqXYKgInstagram https://www.instagram.com/brainstormwithsony/?hl=en Buzzsprout https://www.buzzsprout.com/1872993/episodesTo learn more about Our Village Sober Living please visit our website at https://ourplaceny.org/our-village/ or email us at Office@OurVillageNY.org

Send us a textThe tale of two soles colliding. Meet Shmuel a musician and clothing designer living in Jerusalem . I hope you enjoy! For more episodes check us out on....Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/2aPCiuzsIoNKYt5jjv7RFTApple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/brainstorm-with-sony-perlman/id1596925257YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCe0UpNhJMB7ORkqSYHqXYKgInstagram https://www.instagram.com/brainstormwithsony/?hl=en Buzzsprout https://www.buzzsprout.com/1872993/episodesTo learn more about Our Village Sober Living please visit our website at https://ourplaceny.org/our-village/ or email us at Office@OurVillageNY.org

Send us a textJoin me as I sit down with my good friend Meir Kay.  Meir Kay is a filmmaker, public speaker and a social good activist best known for his social media content which has amassed over a billion views and impacting millions of people around the world. He is the author of a new children’s book called- A kids book about Optimism and is the host of The Great Day podcast - a podcasted devoted to breaking down stigmas. inspiration, motivation and mental health.The Great Day Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/46FFQZCHHyCPrQRe2i8APp?si=Ko7sVpqqTLegB_p0JgG3fA&utm_source=copy-linkFor more episodes check us out on....Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/2aPCiuzsIoNKYt5jjv7RFTApple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/brainstorm-with-sony-perlman/id1596925257YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCe0UpNhJMB7ORkqSYHqXYKgInstagram https://www.instagram.com/brainstormwithsony/?hl=en Buzzsprout https://www.buzzsprout.com/1872993/episodesTo learn more about Our Village Sober Living please visit our website at https://ourplaceny.org/our-village/ or email us at Office@OurVillageNY.org

Send us a textJoin me as I sit down with my good friend  Meshulam Tauber for a very special episode to commemorate the first Yartzeit of Meshulam's nephew  Ari Fried zt"l.  This episode is Lzecher Nishmas Ahron Ben Moshe Nesanel ZT'LFor more episodes check us out on....Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/2aPCiuzsIoNKYt5jjv7RFTApple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/brainstorm-with-sony-perlman/id1596925257YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCe0UpNhJMB7ORkqSYHqXYKgInstagram https://www.instagram.com/brainstormwithsony/?hl=en Buzzsprout https://www.buzzsprout.com/1872993/episodesTo learn more about Our Village Sober Living please visit our website at https://ourplaceny.org/our-village/ or email us at Office@OurVillageNY.org

Send us a textIn this episode I sit down with two good friends who work with me at Our Place. Isaac Cohen  who has been a helper and a healer for many years and has great insights into the topic of growth and healing.  Micah Landau who is a social worker, talks about his experience with therapy and helping people heal thru that modality. Micah is an LMSW and IFS Somatic practitioner.