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Gambling's Dirty Secret Revealed (ft. Rabbi Joey Haber & Dovid Kohn)

Gambling's Dirty Secret Revealed (ft. Rabbi Joey Haber & Dovid Kohn)

FromKosher Money


Gambling's Dirty Secret Revealed (ft. Rabbi Joey Haber & Dovid Kohn)

FromKosher Money

ratings:
Length:
92 minutes
Released:
Jan 19, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

6.6 million Americans struggle with gambling addiction, and a growing number are betting on sports.What happened?The floodgates opened in 2018 when the Supreme Court cut down a 1992 federal law that limited sports betting primarily to Nevada.Now, gambling is in the office, it's in our cars, it's in our homes, it's in our bedrooms.Does this have to be the unfortunate next addiction? How prevalent is it? What traps should we be aware of? Visiting the studio was a dynamic duo.First up: Rabbi Joey Haber, an insightful, energetic Rabbi who inspires and teaches thousands within his Brooklyn and Deal communities and across the web and world on TorahAnytime. We also spoke with Dovid Kohn, a therapist with a specialty in addiction and helps people and their families deal with those challenges, including gambling behaviors, compulsive spending, overgiving - yes that's a thing - and more.► SPONSORS OF THIS EPISODE:✬ Colel Chabad: Please help Israel's neediest people! They need you! Visit https://www.ColelChabad.org/KosherMoney to make a much-needed donation!✬ Approved Funding: Looking to purchase a home? Looking to refinance? Looking to speak to a mortgage professional? Speak to Shmuel Shayowitz at https://approvedfunding.com/Mortgages/✬ Infinity Land Services: When your real estate transaction is protected through Infinity, you get meticulous coverage, clear communication, and zero drama—title after title after title. Visit https://ilstitle.com/ to learn more.If you have a story to share or a guest suggestion, please fill out this form: https://www.livinglchaim.com/suggestSubmit your questions to hi@LivingLchaim.com and WhatsApp us feedback + get first access to episodes at 1-914-222-5513Follow us on social media for more:TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@livinglchaimInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/livinglchaim/Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/livinglchaimLinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/living-lchaim/Subscribe to our YouTube channel for more great content! :)Lchaim! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Released:
Jan 19, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (72)

Living the life of an Orthodox Jew in the 21st Century often necessitates a very significant income. Unfortunately, many are struggling to keep up.The Problem Is Bigger Than We RealizeThe cost of life for an Orthodox family with children can range from $150,000 to $350,000 or more, depending on city and schools of choice, lifestyle choices and number of children.The median income in America is $68,000 per family.This means that a family would potentially need to be in the top 5% of all income earners in the United States simply to get by!The SolutionSolving this challenge begins with an open dialogue to create awareness and education and allowing for impactful feedback and interaction.Kosher Money aims to be a pivotal piece in creating this much-needed conversation.Eli Langer was the former CNBC Social Media Producer and is currently the CEO of Harvesting Media. Each week, Eli sits down with experts to discuss various topics.This is an original podcast by Living Lchaim and its partnered-sponsor is Living Smarter Jewish. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.