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In the dark where two dusty back roads cross a black car sits waiting. The man inside will make a deal he has many times before and will again. He is known in these parts as The Judge. Folk go to him when they have a powerful need, a want that can’t be satisfied any other way. Some are too young to know better, others are desperate and still others just pain stupid. His price is high and many never believe they will have to pay it but the bill comes due eventually. There is no escape. No lea ...
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MyLife: Chassidus Applied

Rabbi Simon Jacobson

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MyLife: Chassidus Applied Podcast by Simon Jacobson addresses the personal and emotional needs of our community by answering the most pressing questions of our lives -- from the perspective of Chassidic thought. The podcast demonstrates how the Torah provides us with a comprehensive blueprint of the human psyche as a microcosm of the cosmos, and offers us all the guidance we need to live the healthiest possible life and build nurturing homes and families, bringing up the healthiest possible ...
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Inspired by Bl. Pier Giorgio Frassati’s mantra, “to the heights,” this podcast uses the charism of Frassati's care for the poor and vulnerable to highlight people who are reaching to the heights in their own lives. Host Olivia R. Colombo takes her background in environmental activism and social justice to introduce listeners to people who are making positive change in the world–– activists, religious, journalists, youth ministers, artists, social workers, and everyone in between.
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As a special July 4th treat, here's two great guests for the price of one on our podcast! We begin by having our adventurous host, Mike Slater, speak to U.S. Senator Markwayne Mullin (R-OK) about the current status of the "One Big, Beautiful Bill". As this is being typed, it's still working its way through Congress. Will it be ready for President D…
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When the going gets tough, the tough get going! At least that's what our righteous host, Mike Slater, thinks when it comes to a CLEVER maneuver that Senate Republicans pulled off in regards to getting needed parts of the "One Big, Beautiful Bill" back into the legislation without the express of the oh-so-important Senate Parliamentarian. Listen in …
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Our usually-chipper host, Mike Slater, is feeling a bit cynical about President Trump's "One Big, Beautiful Bill" and its rocky journey through the U.S. Senate. Why is he feeling this way? Will things get better for our sad boy? Listen in and find out the answers to these questions and more! Following that segment, Breitbart's fearless Editor-in-Ch…
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The Supreme Court has finished its 2024-2025 term and our lawyer-loving host, Mike Slater, has some thoughts on all of the decisions that the nine Justices made on a variety of different cases! It may sound a bit dry, but these are important matters that will impact ALL Americans in the near future! Following the opener, William A. Jacobson of Corn…
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Rabbi Jacobson will discuss the following topics: Gimmel Tammuz How can we describe and explain this day? How do we honor this day? Why do we say that the presence of a tzaddik is stronger after they pass away? What was the Rebbe’s last major teaching before Chof Zayin Adar and Gimmel Tammuz? What maamar of the Rebbe would you recommend we study on…
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Our hilarious and insightful host, Mike Slater, isn't finished ranting about New York City's Zohran Mamdani! Tune in as he continues to verbally thrash this commie punk and explain why the fine people of NYC really need to reject him before he becomes mayor! Following the opener, Slater has a frank and open discussion about President Donald Trump's…
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It took a day to properly process the shock and do the necessary research, but our amazing host, Mike Slater, is officially ready to talk about Democratic Socialist Zohran Mamdani's shocking victory in the New York City Democratic Mayoral Primary and how the USA's largest population center is THIS close to basically having a full-blown Ugandan comm…
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Today's podcast begins with our fascinating host, Mike Slater, reviewing a news story about a father of three U.S. Marines being detained in California for being an illegal immigrant. Should a man who raised three American heroes be deported? Why or why not? Slater poses this question and listeners like YOU answered with their phone calls! Check it…
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As the fresh fighting between Israel and Iran stops thanks to a shaky "ceasefire" championed by U.S. President Donald J. Trump, our intellectual host, Mike Slater, speaks at-length about the actions of the United States of America's military and how it's been informed by the age-old principle of "Speaking softly and carrying a big stick". Where did…
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Over the weekend, the U.S. military, under orders from President Donald J. Trump, struck three different nuclear development sites in the nation of Iran. Why did this happen and what will this mean for the American people going forward? Our host, Mike Slater, has some thoughts on all of this and he expresses them completely. Following the opening s…
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Rabbi Jacobson will discuss the following topics: What should we focus on during this time? What's a good way to thank Hashem publicly for all the great miracles he did to protect us from Iran's attacks? What lessons about current events can we learn from these days and this week’s Torah portion? Should we be relying on President Trump and the USA …
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Today's podcast begins with our incredible host, Mike Slater, going over a couple of different news stories with a particular focus on one regarding U.S. Senator Mike Lee's proposal to sell off federal land for "affordable housing". What is that and is it even a good idea. Slater has a TON of thoughts on this and you'll want to hear them. Following…
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Today's podcast features our studious host, Mike Slater, who has returned from vacation to frankly and comprehensively cover the fresh military hostilities between the nations of Iran and Israel. Is the USA headed towards another war in the Middle East because of this? Slater responds to this quandary and more. Following the opener, Breitbart's Imm…
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MyLife Chassidus Applied: Where YOUR questions are answeredDonate now: https://mylife500.comFor recording visit the archive page or your favorite podcast carrier.Rabbi Jacobson will discuss the following topics:How should we react to Operation Rising Lion? • What is G-d's message to us today? 05:36 • What can we learn from the operation being calle…
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It's June which means that it's officially "PRIDE MONTH". Our bold host, Mike Slater, has some pointed thoughts on all of this and you'll want to hear them! Just tell the kiddos to sit this one out! Following the opener, Slater gabs with Vickie Paladino, New York City Councilwoman (District 19) and Minority Whip, about the increasingly insane NYC m…
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Today's podcast begins and ends with further analysis of the awful violence that's happening on the streets of the great American city of Los Angeles. Our host, Mike Slater, explores the roots of the problems that led to these horrific riots and aims to provide context and solutions for those issues. Following the opener, The Honorable Chuck DeVore…
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Protests and riots have rocked the Californian city of Los Angeles. It hasn't been this bad since 1992 and our studious host, Mike Slater, is here to provide you with the background information you'll need to be properly informed about the American violence that's still underway. Following the opener, Breitbart Senior Writer John Nolte joins the br…
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MyLife Chassidus Applied: Where YOUR questions are answeredDonate now: https://mylife500.comFor recording visit the archive page or your favorite podcast carrier.Rabbi Jacobson will discuss the following topics:Post Shavous? • What is the significance of the 12th of Sivan? 01:10 • What is the energy and focus of our work during this time period? 07…
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Two guests for the price of one yet again! U.S. Senators from the the great states of Wisconsin (Ron Paul) and Kentucky (Rand Paul) join our amazing host, Mike Slater, to talk about the continuing drama that's surrounding President Donald Trump's "One Big, Beautiful Bill" and its passage through congress. Tune in to get the good, the bad, and the u…
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Things are a bit topsy-turvy on today's BND Podcast! We begin with an interview between our groovy host, Mike Slater, and Eric Teetsel, CEO of Center for Renewing America. The two men talk about "Rescissions Week" and other highly important fiscal topic that are impacting America in June of 2025 under Trump 2.0. Following that, we have a segment wi…
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The Democratic Party in America is in total shambles. That's a good thing, right? Our host, Mike Slater, isn't so sure since there's still SO MANY PEOPLE in this great nation that are a party of that dumpster fire. Listen in as he explains why the GOP's competition needs to pick it up and start doing right by the people of this country! Following t…
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Today's podcast begins with our excellent host, Mike Slater, going over two HUGE news stories. One is about the upcoming "Recission Week" that'll be going down in our nation's capital this week and the other is the latest horrific terrorist attack in the state of Colorado. Two very different topics, but both are SUPREMELY important and Mike has som…
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Has humanity reached a pivotal moment in its history? Our incredible host, Mike Slater, believes so based on a recent development with artificial intelligence. Please listen to his frank talk about why he thinks things will NEVER be the same again! Following the opener, Slater speaks with Breitbart's Second Amendment Correspondent, AWR Hawkins, abo…
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Today's podcast begins with our sublime host, Mike Slater, going over the latest with the "One Big, Beautiful Bill". It's passed through the House of Representatives, but there's now real concern that there's too much kowtowing to the crazy left and their "Green New Deal" nonsense. Is this the case? Can things be changed in the U.S. Senate? Slater …
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Today's podcast begins with our steadfast host, Mike Slater, returning from illness and vacation to address Memorial Day. What's the meaning behind this holiday and how should we properly honor it? Mike has some poignant words on the subject that you'll want to hear. Following that, Slater welcomes U.S. Congresswoman Nancy Mace (R-SC-01) back to th…
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Rabbi Jacobson will discuss the following topics: How should we respond to the latest tragic Washington murders? Where is Hashem in all of this? Is there something we can do? Should we stop displaying our Jewish identity, not go to shul, remove Jewish symbols? Why do we read this Torah chapter before Shavuos? Who owns the Torah? Can anyone claim ro…
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As President Donald J. Trump races to get the "One Big Beautiful Bill" across the finish line in Congress, our host with the most, Mike Slater, talks about a few final nooks and crannies of the legislation that haven't been covered by the lamestream media. You might be sick about hearing about this thing, but it's important and you'll want to know …
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Today's podcast begins with our amazing host, Mike Slater, mulling over the ongoing trials and tribulations of President Donald Trump's "One Big, Beautiful Bill" and the far-reaching implications it'll have on American society if it's passed. Should be all good in the hood, right? There's actually some debate on the negatives in the legislation and…
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Rabbi Jacobson will discuss the following topics: What is the connection between this Omer period, Lag B’Omer and the weekly Torah portion? Revealing the hidden and deeper good even in negative experiences What is the central theme of this week’s Torah chapter? Is Judaism rigid or flexible? Static or dynamic? What personal and global lessons does i…
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Today's podcast begins with our groovy host, Mike Slater, wading into the dangerous waters that is discourse about "no tax on tips". Is this a good idea or a bad idea? How's Trump 2.0 doing with potentially implementing it? Slater goes over all of this and takes some calls on the matter from listeners like YOU. Following the opener, Dr. Wilfred McC…
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MAGA Accounts are a thing now! The proposed $4,000,000,000,000 legislation would give $1,000 for every American baby born over the next few years in a special type of account that they could use after a set-amount of time and would be tied to the stock market. There's a strong likelihood that Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) could force it into the next Bud…
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Today's podcast begins with our awesome host, Mike Slater, going over some "abuela stories". We're all comfortable with deporting criminal illegal immigrants, but how comfortable are you with having ICE round up little old ladies and sending them back to their home countries? Slater tackles this thorny subject as best he can. Following the opener, …
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Two great guests for the price of one on today's podcast! Our talented host, Mike Slater, begins by talking to Breitbart's World Editor, Frances Martel, about President Donald Trump's ongoing trip in the Middle East. Is it really just a "butt-kissing" tour or is there something that we're all missing here? PLUS, Frances and Slater dive deeper into …
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Today's podcast begins with our rockin' host, Mike Slater, reviewing some of Trump 2.0's most recent moves on the international stage with a focus on attempts to broker real peace between the warring nations of India and Pakistan. How successful has President Trump been on those fronts and what does the future hold for MAGA around the globe? Slater…
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Rabbi Jacobson will discuss the following topics: What lessons can we learn from 13 Iyar, the 73rd yahrzeit of Reb Yisroel Aryeh Leib a”h What does his name and life teach us? What did the Rebbe say after he stood up from shiva for his brother in 1952? How do we deal with setbacks and difficulties? How do we personalize this day? Is there a connect…
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Today's podcast begins with our terrific host, Mike Slater, reviewing the mainstream media's obsession with taking down President Donald Trump for suggesting that American kids don't need "30 dolls". Why are they so obsessed with defending China's ability to flood this country with cheap crap? Slater has some thoughts and you'll want to hear them! …
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Mark Carney, the new Prime Minister of Canada, met with U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House this week and there's a LOT to talk about from their public interactions. Join our great host, Mike Slater, as he covers the entire event from top to bottom and explains how relations between the two nations currently stand! Following the opener, …
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Today's podcast is all about our outrageously talented host, Mike Slater, going over Trump 2.0's most recent efforts to combat illegal immigration with both carrots (rewards like cash) and sticks (punishments like being sent to prisons in El Salvador or Rwanda). Will either of these work? Is it smart to do both? Slater has some thoughts and you'll …
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Rabbi Jacobson will discuss the following topics: In loving memory of Rabbi Sholom Lipskar a”h A few words about Rabbi Jacobson’s relationship with Rabbi Lipskar What is the meaning of “living with the times”? What is the central theme of this Parsha? What is the meaning of sanctification? How do we sanctify the mundane? How can someone be despicab…
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Today's podcast begins with our thoughtful host, Mike Slater, finding out about the recent news that President Donald Trump wants to reopen Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary in California and using it to go off on the important monologue about how the "inmates are running the asylum" in our American society as a whole and why it NEEDS TO BE STOPPED NOW…
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Today's podcast starts with our masterful host, Mike Slater, monologuing at-length about modern America and its MANY moral failings. How did we all allow things to get this cruddy and how can we pitch in to make things better on a street-level? Following the opener, two great guests (Joel Pollak & Jim Jordan) stop by to talk about Trump 2.0's first…
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This morning's podcast starts with our wonderful host, Mike Slater, playing some audio clips of President Donald Trump's interview with ABC News to commemorate his first 100 days in office for 2025. Cringe along as the mainstream dope talking to the Trumpster tries to hit him with lie after lie and revel in Mike's dunking on the whole ridiculous si…
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Today's podcast begins with our capable host, Mike Slater, talking about the first 100 days of "Trump 2.0". There were a lot of leftists freaking out about this President right after their election and they made A LOT of bold predictions about the catastrophe that he would bring upon America. How much of that came true? Slater investigates! Followi…
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Rabbi Jacobson will discuss the following topics:Transition from Nissan to Iyar What is the central theme of this period in time? What is the meaning of geulah – personally and psychologically? Rosh Chodesh Iyar What lessons do we learn from this month? What is the significance of it being the second month, and of its acronyms? Beis Iyar Is there a…
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