Hanukkah Pod With Chabad’s Nechama Diskin

In this episode of 'Three Homeless Guys', host Joel Pollack, along with guests Nehama Diskin, Ron Goldschmidt, and Oren Ezra, discuss the impact of the Palisades fire on the community, the resilience shown during the holiday season, and the ongoing rebuilding efforts. Nehama shares her personal experiences with the Chabad community and the importance of spreading light and joy amidst adversity. The conversation highlights the significance of community support and the hope for a brighter future as residents begin to return and rebuild their lives.

Takeaways

The Palisades community has shown remarkable resilience after the fire.

Nehama Diskin emphasizes the importance of spreading light during dark times.

The menorah lighting event served as a symbol of hope and unity.

Chabad plays a crucial role in supporting the community's recovery efforts.

Rebuilding homes and lives will take time and effort from everyone involved.

Community events are essential for maintaining connections among residents.

The holiday season brings both joy and reflection for those affected by the fire.

Support from local leaders like Rick Caruso has been invaluable.

The experience of loss has deepened the community's commitment to helping one another.

The future of the Palisades community looks hopeful as residents begin to return.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to the Palisades Community and the Fire

27:17 The Impact of the Fire on the Community

54:38 Rebuilding and Community Resilience

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