16 episodes

Five years ago, I ( Avi Proctor) founded the Israel Gap Year Platform to guide the next generation of students in discovering the perfect program in Israel. Now, it's time to shift the spotlight to the extraordinary individuals who selflessly dedicate themselves to shaping each student who crosses the threshold of their yeshiva or seminary. Join me on the B'IYUN Podcast as we embark on a profound journey into the lives of some of the most remarkable and inspiring teachers and educators in Eretz Yisrael.

Together, let's Get B'IYUN (In-Depth) into their stories, exploring the sacrifices, triumphs, and invaluable life lessons that define the educational landscape in Israel. This podcast celebrates those who go above and beyond to nurture and mold the future generation. Tune in to the B'IYUN Podcast for a deep dive into the lives of these incredible individuals, and discover the heart of education in Eretz Yisrael.

Israel Gap Year B'IYUN Avi Proctor

    • Education
    • 5.0 • 12 Ratings

Five years ago, I ( Avi Proctor) founded the Israel Gap Year Platform to guide the next generation of students in discovering the perfect program in Israel. Now, it's time to shift the spotlight to the extraordinary individuals who selflessly dedicate themselves to shaping each student who crosses the threshold of their yeshiva or seminary. Join me on the B'IYUN Podcast as we embark on a profound journey into the lives of some of the most remarkable and inspiring teachers and educators in Eretz Yisrael.

Together, let's Get B'IYUN (In-Depth) into their stories, exploring the sacrifices, triumphs, and invaluable life lessons that define the educational landscape in Israel. This podcast celebrates those who go above and beyond to nurture and mold the future generation. Tune in to the B'IYUN Podcast for a deep dive into the lives of these incredible individuals, and discover the heart of education in Eretz Yisrael.

    EP16 You Got Off the Plane from Israel… Now What?

    EP16 You Got Off the Plane from Israel… Now What?

    In this episode of Israel Gap Year B’Iyun, we sit down with Rabbi Rich, a mashgiach at Shalavim, and Rebbetzin Dena Rich from EFG at Aish, to discuss the transition back home after a gap year in Israel. We explore what lessons and values to take with you, and how to balance your newfound growth with your previous life. The Riches share valuable advice on adjusting to family dynamics, respecting parents and friends, and acclimating smoothly after a year of significant change. Tune in for insightful tips on maintaining balance and harmony as you return home.To find out more about Yeshivat Shaalvim click here: https://www.shaalvim.org/yeshiva/ (https://www.shaalvim.org/yeshiva/)To find out more about EFG at Aish for Women click here: https://aishgesherwomen.com/ (https://aishgesherwomen.com/)To sponsor an upcoming episode email proctoraigy@gmail.com (mailto:proctoraigy@gmail.com)To schedule a consultation appointment for gap year programs with Avi Proctor click here: https://bookme.name/aviproctor (https://bookme.name/aviproctor)Follow Israel Gap Year: Instagram: http://tinyurl.com/2s3kx22d (http://tinyurl.com/2s3kx22d)Facebook: http://tinyurl.com/27syypmu (http://tinyurl.com/27syypmu)Youtube: http://tinyurl.com/ysxymr3w (http://tinyurl.com/ysxymr3w)

    • 57 min
    EP15 Why Be Frum? Exploring Faith in G-d with Rabbi David Aaron

    EP15 Why Be Frum? Exploring Faith in G-d with Rabbi David Aaron

    In this episode of Israel Gap Year B’Iyun, we explore the profound question of why someone should be frum with the insightful Rabbi David Aaron. Known for his relatable and inspiring books, Rabbi David Aaron breaks down Judaism into its fundamental parts, making faith accessible and meaningful. We tackle questions about maintaining religious observance despite doubts and uncertainties, and where to find answers to our philosophical questions. Join us for an engaging discussion that delves into the heart of faith, doubt, and the search for spiritual understanding.To find out more about Yeshivat Orayta click here: https://orayta.org/ (https://orayta.org/)To purchase Rabbi David Aaron’s books click here: http://www.rabbidavidaaron.com/product-category/books/ (http://www.rabbidavidaaron.com/product-category/books/)To sponsor an upcoming episode email proctoraigy@gmail.com (mailto:proctoraigy@gmail.com)To schedule a consultation appointment for gap year programs with Avi Proctor click here: https://bookme.name/aviproctor (https://bookme.name/aviproctor)Follow Israel Gap Year: Instagram: http://tinyurl.com/2s3kx22d (http://tinyurl.com/2s3kx22d)Facebook: http://tinyurl.com/27syypmu (http://tinyurl.com/27syypmu)Youtube: http://tinyurl.com/ysxymr3w (http://tinyurl.com/ysxymr3w)

    • 1 hr 8 min
    EP14 Shedding Light on the Overlooked: A Conversation with Rav Ron

    EP14 Shedding Light on the Overlooked: A Conversation with Rav Ron

    Join us for an enlightening episode of Israel Gap Year B’Iyun as we speak with Rabbi Dr. Zvi Ron, a compassionate Rabbi at Midreshet Harova and Midreshet Moriah. Known for his dedication to shining a light on the neglected, Rav Ron's journey is marked by his natural advocacy for marginalized individuals, including his instrumental role in resettling Ethiopian Jews in Israel. Beyond his humanitarian efforts, Rav Ron has authored insightful seforim on overlooked topics, offering profound perspectives which may have otherwise not been researched. Tune in to explore Rav Ron's inspiring work and discover how we can all contribute to bringing attention to overlooked aspects of society.To find out more about Midreshet Harova click here: https://en.harova.org/ (https://en.harova.org/)To find out more about Midreshet Moriah click here: https://www.midreshetmoriah.org/ (https://www.midreshetmoriah.org/)To purchase Rav Ron’s newly published sefer click here : https://korenpub.com/products/jewish-customs?variant=48244748124480&currency=USD (https://korenpub.com/products/jewish-customs?variant=48244748124480&currency=USD)To sponsor an upcoming episode email proctoraigy@gmail.com (mailto:proctoraigy@gmail.com)To schedule a consultation appointment for gap year programs with Avi Proctor click here: https://bookme.name/aviproctor (https://bookme.name/aviproctor)Follow Israel Gap Year: Instagram: http://tinyurl.com/2s3kx22d (http://tinyurl.com/2s3kx22d)Facebook: http://tinyurl.com/27syypmu (http://tinyurl.com/27syypmu)

    • 57 min
    EP13 Should You be Staying in Israel After Your Year in Seminary and Yeshiva?

    EP13 Should You be Staying in Israel After Your Year in Seminary and Yeshiva?

    In this eye-opening episode, we sit down with Rabbi Rosner to explore his journey of moving to Israel, leaving behind his community, and establishing a new one. We delve into the question of whether Shana Alef students should consider staying in Israel after their gap year, particularly with opportunities like Machon Lev’s English Beis Medrash now available. As Rabbi Rosner takes on his new role as the rav of Machon Lev, our conversation highlights the importance of providing students with one less excuse to not move to Israel. Tune in as we uncover the possibilities and opportunities awaiting those who choose to make Israel their home.To find out more about Machon Lev’s English Program click here: https://www.jct.ac.il/international (https://www.jct.ac.il/international)To sponsor an upcoming episode email proctoraigy@gmail.com (mailto:proctoraigy@gmail.com)To schedule a consultation appointment for gap year programs with Avi Proctor click here: https://bookme.name/aviproctor (https://bookme.name/aviproctor)Follow Israel Gap Year: Instagram: http://tinyurl.com/2s3kx22d (http://tinyurl.com/2s3kx22d)Facebook: http://tinyurl.com/27syypmu (http://tinyurl.com/27syypmu)Youtube: http://tinyurl.com/ysxymr3w (http://tinyurl.com/ysxymr3w)

    • 56 min
    EP12 From Sadness to Celebration: Honoring Yom Hazikaron with Eytan Rund

    EP12 From Sadness to Celebration: Honoring Yom Hazikaron with Eytan Rund

    Join us in this special episode as we delve into the significance of Yom Hazikaron with renowned tour guide, Eytan Rund. While Yom Hazikaron is often a somber day, Eytan brings a unique perspective, emphasizing the importance of finding meaning and even celebration in honoring the sacrifices made for Israel. Through his experiences leading tours and navigating moments of terror, Eytan shares profound insights into the resilience and beauty of the Israeli spirit. To sponsor an upcoming episode email proctoraigy@gmail.com (mailto:proctoraigy@gmail.com)To schedule a consultation appointment for gap year programs with Avi Proctor click here: https://bookme.name/aviproctor (https://bookme.name/aviproctor)Follow Israel Gap Year: Instagram: http://tinyurl.com/2s3kx22d (http://tinyurl.com/2s3kx22d)Facebook: http://tinyurl.com/27syypmu (http://tinyurl.com/27syypmu)Youtube: http://tinyurl.com/ysxymr3w (http://tinyurl.com/ysxymr3w)

    • 1 hr 6 min
    EP11 How the Greatest People Become Great

    EP11 How the Greatest People Become Great

    Join us in this week’s episode as Rabbi Avishai David, the Rosh Yeshiva of Yeshivat Torat Shraga and the founding rabbi of Kehillas Beis Tefillah Yonah Avraham in Ramat Beit Shemesh, shares his wisdom on the journey to greatness. Rabbi David sheds light on how hard work leads to success, drawing from his rich encounters with Gedolim and personal experiences. Prepare to be inspired as we explore the transformative power of dedication and perseverance. To sponsor an upcoming episode email proctoraigy@gmail.com (mailto:proctoraigy@gmail.com)To schedule a consultation appointment for gap year programs with Avi Proctor click here: https://bookme.name/aviproctor (https://bookme.name/aviproctor)To learn more about Yeshivat Torat Shraga click here: https://toratshraga.com/ (https://toratshraga.com/)Follow Israel Gap Year: Instagram: http://tinyurl.com/2s3kx22d (http://tinyurl.com/2s3kx22d)Facebook: http://tinyurl.com/27syypmu (http://tinyurl.com/27syypmu)Youtube: http://tinyurl.com/ysxymr3w (http://tinyurl.com/ysxymr3w)

    • 1 hr 5 min

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