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Nu, Jewish Dad Podcast

Bite-sized podcast tailored for new and expectant Jewish fathers navigating the exciting journey of early parenthood. Host Jacob Sager, a seasoned father of five, offers a compassionate blend of Jewish wisdom and practical modern parenting...more

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Episode 21

November 04, 2024

Welcoming Baby: Creating Meaningful Jewish Ceremonies for All Families

Jacob weaves together ancient wisdom and modern parenthood in this exploration of Jewish baby welcoming ceremonies. Drawing from his experience as a father of...

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00:03:23

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Episode 20

August 20, 2024

The First Breath: Philosophical Reflections on the Moment of Birth

This episode reflects on the profound moment of a child's first breath, exploring its physiological, emotional, and philosophical significance for new fathers. We delve...

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00:04:26

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Episode 19

August 20, 2024

Embracing Vulnerability: Strength in Openness During the Birth Process

This episode encourages expectant fathers to embrace vulnerability during the birth process, challenging traditional notions of masculine strength. We explore the emotional landscape of...

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00:06:35

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Episode 18

August 20, 2024

Preparing for Baby: Navigating the World of Baby Gear with Intention

This episode guides expectant fathers through the often overwhelming world of baby gear and preparation. We discuss the essential items needed for a newborn,...

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00:08:46

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Episode 17

August 20, 2024

Birth Plan Philosophy: Flexibility in the Face of Uncertainty

This episode tackles the complex topic of birth plans, emphasizing the importance of preparation while maintaining flexibility. We explore various birthing options, including hospital...

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00:07:47

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Episode 16

August 20, 2024

Third Trimester Contemplations: The Countdown to Fatherhood

Discussing the final stretch of pregnancy, exploring the physical, emotional, and practical aspects of the third trimester from the expectant father's perspective. We discuss...

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00:06:47