Best Assaf Podcasts (2025)

Welcome to another thought-provoking episode of The Defender’s Journal. This week, we sit down with Assaf Keren - a global security leader whose career spans Qualtrics, PayPal, and advisory roles with central banks, regulators, and startups. In this episode, we dive into the reality of building an AI-first workforce - and whether it’s actually achi…

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Niddah 5786 shiur 25 (190:33-40) 1:53:23

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Niddah 5786 shiur 25 (190:33-40) - Dec 23, 2025 -By Bednarsh, Rabbi Assaf

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Ketubot Perek Rishon shiur 28 (בקיאין בהטייה) 1:34:47

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Ketubot Perek Rishon shiur 28 (בקיאין בהטייה) - Dec 25, 2025 -By Bednarsh, Rabbi Assaf

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It's Not a Coincidence: Why Israel Produces So Many Mentalists w/ Guy Bavli 37:31

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In this episode of Sababoosh, we dive into mentalism through a conversation with Guy Bavli. What mentalism actually is, how it works, and why it sits in the gray zone between psychology, performance, intuition, and illusion. A close look at why Israelis are disproportionately drawn to this field: constant situational awareness, reading people under…

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Ketubot Perek Rishon shiur 27 (פטור חתן מקריאת שמע, איסור תפילין באבילות) 1:29:29

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Ketubot Perek Rishon shiur 27 (פטור חתן מקריאת שמע, איסור תפילין באבילות) - Dec 22, 2025 -By Bednarsh, Rabbi Assaf

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Niddah 5786 shiur 24 (190:17-32) 1:38:02

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Niddah 5786 shiur 24 (190:17-32) - Dec 21, 2025 -By Bednarsh, Rabbi Assaf

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302 - CPO Series #6 - Product Led Model (feat. Marty Cagan) 43:54

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A sharp conversation with Marty Cagan on why AI speeds up product discovery, but trust, context, and strong product judgement are still the real differentiators.By מוצרלה | Mozzarella- A Product Management Podcast

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Parsha Bytes Parshas Mikeitz: Wake Up 5:08

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Parsha Bytes Parshas Mikeitz: Wake Up - Dec 19, 2025 -By Bednarsh, Rabbi Assaf

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What Brands Can Learn from Disengaged Teens with Rebecca Winthrop, Senior Fellow at The Brookings Institution 1:08:38

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This episode is a little different. Instead of talking with a Chief Creative Officer or a Chief Strategy Officer about a recent ad campaign, I sit down with Rebecca Winthrop, senior fellow at The Brookings Institution and co-author of The Disengaged Teen. Together, we dive into the insights that emerged from her research with over 60,000 students, …

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Ketubot Perek Rishon shiur 26 (מפיס מורסא, פטור חתן מקריאת שמע) 1:34:56

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Ketubot Perek Rishon shiur 26 (מפיס מורסא, פטור חתן מקריאת שמע) - Dec 18, 2025 -By Bednarsh, Rabbi Assaf

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The Defender's Journal Episode 30 - Cezary Piekarski 34:21

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Welcome to Episode 30 of The Defender’s Journal. This week, we sit down with Cezary Piekarski - a global cybersecurity leader with decades of experience across the financial sector, national advisory roles, and the highest levels of organisational leadership! In this conversation, Cezary unpacks the three steepest climbs in his leadership journey =…

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Cultivating One's Personal Vocation and Mission - Ep 4 - A Call To Lead Podcast with Salwa Elias. 39:46

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Episode 4 - Cultivating One's Personal Vocation and Mission This final episode of the series explores how God works powerfully through wounded hearts, generous mentors, and ordinary people who choose to say yes. It reveals that leadership is not reserved for the perfect or the fearless, but for those willing to be shaped through faith, trust, and p…

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Niddah 5786 shiur 23 (190:10-16) 1:37:26

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Niddah 5786 shiur 23 (190:10-16) - Dec 16, 2025 -By Bednarsh, Rabbi Assaf

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How the Coffee Cart Took Over Israel: From Sidewalk Niche to Everyday Institution w/ Owner of Coffee Trail Michal Sapir 29:17

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Coffee carts in Israel are not a trend. They are an institution. What began as improvised roadside setups has become a defining feature of Israeli public life: espresso machines on wheels at the edge of highways, outside moshavim, near bases, in industrial zones, and at the margins of cities. They serve soldiers, commuters, farmers, freelancers, fa…

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Ketubot Perek Rishon shiur 25 (פסיק רישיה, מפיס מורסא) 1:38:56

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Ketubot Perek Rishon shiur 25 (פסיק רישיה, מפיס מורסא) - Dec 11, 2025 -By Bednarsh, Rabbi Assaf

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Parsha Bytes Parshas Vayeishev: Live In The Present 5:06

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Parsha Bytes Parshas Vayeishev: Live In The Present - Dec 11, 2025 -By Bednarsh, Rabbi Assaf

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Growing a Culture of Faith - Ep 3 - A Call To Lead Podcast with Salwa Elias. 35:26

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Episode 3 - Growing a Culture of Faith In this third episode of our conversation with Steve Lawrence, we explore one of the most crucial questions facing our Church, our schools, and our families today: How do we grow a genuine culture of faith? Building on the previous episode’s discussion about the challenges within education, Steve reflects on t…

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Joel Miller on The Idea Machine - Bookish Questions 23:52

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Host Alan Cornett interviews author Joel Miller about his new book The Idea Machine. The Idea Machine Joel Miller Substack | XBy Alan Cornett

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An Anchor of Support for Families of Reserve Soldiers w/ Founder and CEO of HaOgen Rachel Azaria 37:33

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Although Sababoosh is meant to be light and its soul can be found in music, food, TV, art, sports, and other aspects of Israeli culture. Reserve duty is a major aspect of Israeli culture. This episode won't get into the war that much itself, but it will focus on how the families of reservists are impacted when their spouse or parent is away for an …

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301 - Charging Forward: PMs in Emerging Tech (Featuring Roi Gilboa & Nir Bar-Touv) 33:03

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בפרק הזה שירי ארד איבצן מארחת את ניר בר־טוב ורועי גלבוע, מנהלי מוצר באלקטריאון, לשיחה מעמיקה על איך מפתחים מוצר בשוק שלא יודע שהוא צריך אותו, מה קורה כשהטכנולוגיה פוגשת לקוחות לואו-טק, ואיך יוצאים ממלכוד הביצה והתרנגולת בין כבישים לרכבים.By מוצרלה | Mozzarella- A Product Management Podcast

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How to transform data into compelling narratives with James Addlestone, Head of Data Arts at Saatchi and Saatchi 57:37

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Most brands use surface level data to market to superficial stereotypes. James Addlestone, on the other hand, uses data like a detective, reading between the lines of people’s survey responses and finding innovative ways to get to the truth behind their behaviors. With a background in behavioral economics and a deep appreciation for detective ficti…

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300 - Mozzarella.ai #18 - GenAI Dilemma: Now vs Next (Feat. Alon Yaar) 38:59

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בפרק חדש בסדרה, יוני אירח את אלון יער,VP Product @ Lightricks,לשיחה פתוחה על אתגר מהותי בעידן ה-GenAI: איך בונים מוצר כשמחר הכול יכול להשתנות?-----------------------דיברנו על:- איך מאזנים בין אימפקט לטווח הקצר לבין בנייה אסטרטגית לטווח הארוך?- למה לפעמים נכון לבנות פיצ׳רים גם אם יודעים שלא ישרדו יותר מחודש?- מהם היתרונות והאתגרים בבניית מוצר פנימית…

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Episode 2 - Called To Purpose - Challenges Facing Catholic Educators 43:08

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Episode 2 - The Challenges Facing Catholic Educators Today In this second episode of A Call to Lead, Steve Lawrence joins us again to dive deep into the real challenges facing Catholic educators and school leaders today. From the inspiring role of Barnabas in forming St Paul, to the pressures teachers face in modern schooling systems, this conversa…

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Turning up the Radio: Israeli Music and Broadcasting Culture w/ Galgalatz Host Ahinoam Baer (Re-release) 44:15

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A re-release of an especially moving episode. One of my personal favorites. All about Galgalatz and its place as the heartbeat of Israel.

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299 - Special Episode with ProductX (Feat. Nurit Gazit) 43:54

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299 - Special Episode with ProductX (Feat. Nurit Gazit) by מוצרלה | Mozzarella- A Product Management PodcastBy מוצרלה | Mozzarella- A Product Management Podcast

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Fr Sam French - Vocations, Tradition & Social Media. Parousia Podcast 1:36:06

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In this episode Charbel sits down with Fr Sam French, one of Australia’s most dynamic Catholic voices online. Fr Sam shares the story of his calling, his journey through discernment, and the moment God made his vocation unmistakably clear. He reflects on how both charismatic and traditional expressions of faith shaped him, and how his experience as…

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Rewriting the Rules of Sport and Motherhood with Katie Dreke, Global Brand Strategy Consultant 1:08:26

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Katie Dreke has always been a rough and tumble explorer, ever since she was a kid. From early childhood days, she wanted to do all the things the boys in her neighborhood were doing - jumping bikes off of ramps, playing in treehouses, reading science fiction - but she quickly realized that the world was always trying to steer her in another directi…

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J. Assaf Turner Founder & CEO @Maya Security on CxO & regulators' cyber dilemmas not limited to ICS 46:39

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עֲקַבְיָא בֶּן מַהֲלַלְאֵל אוֹמֵר, הִסְתַּכֵּל בִּשְׁלֹשָׁה דְּבָרִים וְאֵין אַתָּה בָּא לִידֵי עֲבֵרָה. דַּע מֵאַיִן בָּאתָ וּלְאָן אַתָּה הוֹלֵךְ וְלִפְנֵי מִי אַתָּה עָתִיד לִתֵּן דִּין וְחֶשְׁבּוֹן.“ (משנה, מסכת אבות – פרק ג, משנה א) ללא הידיעה אין אפשרות לנהל סיכונים, עצם הידיעה נותנת את האפשרות לקבל החלטות מושכלות החל מהעובד הזוטר ועד ההנהלה …

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A Defender's Journal Spin-Off - Meg Anderson 28:30

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Welcome to a special spin-off episode of The Defender’s Journal. This week, we sit down with Meg Anderson - a longtime security executive whose career spans nearly 40 years in one of the most tightly regulated environments in the industry... We explore what longevity really takes, how leadership evolves over decades, and what she might need to unle…

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Episode 1: Called To Purpose - Steve Lawrence's Path of Faith 35:28

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In this first episode of our four-part series, Salwa sits down with Steve Lawrence to explore the powerful story behind his life, his leadership, and the calling that shaped his mission. From his father’s remarkable journey in Rhodesia, to the Jesuit mentor who changed the course of his family’s faith, to Steve’s own encounter with Jesus during a t…

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The Fight for Full Belonging: Israelis from the Former Soviet Union and the Battle Over Who Counts as Jewish w/ Activist and Poet Alex Rif 51:41

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This episode of Sababoosh features a conversation with Alex Rif on the struggle for full belonging among Russian-speaking Israelis. Examination of conversion demands, marriage barriers, burial restrictions, and the cultural stereotypes that shaped her book More Jewish Than You.

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Mother Tongue | Dr. Yael Pilowsky Bankirer 32:47

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Dr. Yael Pilowsky Bankirer is a psychoanalyst and a poet, based in Cambridge, UK. She is a medical doctor and holds a PhD in Gender Studies and psychoanalysis. She is a member of the Site for Contemporary Psychoanalysis in London, and a co-editor of Sitegeist - A journal of Psychoanalysis and Philosophy. This episode is a little different: we talk …

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The Defender's Journal Bonus Episode - Ted Harrington 35:39

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Welcome to a bonus episode of The Defender’s Journal. This week, we welcome back Ted Harrington - ethical hacker, author, and co-founder of IoT Village - to explore the mindset behind his new book "The Inner Hacker". We dig into what hacker thinking really means (even in a world of audits, regulation, and surface-level compliance). Ted shares how t…

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How did the Bible become a secular book? Dr Scott Hahn - Parousia Podcast Archives 47:03

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In this Parousia Podcast Archive we look back at Charbel's discussion with Dr Scott Hahn on his book "The Decline and Fall of Sacred Scripture: How the Bible Became a Secular Book." What is wrong with Scripture scholarship today? Why is it that the last place one should go to study the Bible is a biblical studies program at virtually any university…

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No Instruments, No Problem: How A Cappella Became the Sound of Celebration in Israel’s Religious World w/ A Cappella Group Founder Daniel Brill 35:57

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In this episode, Jake speaks with Daniel Brill, founder of the Israeli a cappella group Rabotai, about the unique soundscape of religious weddings, and celebrations in Israel. Together they explore how a cappella has become the heartbeat of so many Israeli simchas. From spontaneous harmonies under the chuppah to the creative energy of Israel’s reli…

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Tommy Bavel co-founder & CEO @Cyzea on manage risk cyber and metrics for meeting objectives, & AI 43:01

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מתאר האיום משתנה בתדירות גבוהה ומתקפות הסייבר מתגלות כיותר מתקדמות מיכולות ההגנה, כניסת הבינה המלאכותית משנה שוב את מתאר האיום ומעלה את הרף בצורה אקספוננציאלית (מעריכית). נחשון פינקו מארח את טומי באבל מייסד-שותף ומנכ"ל סיזאה, אחד מאנשי הסייבר המוכרים והמוערכים בענף הסייבר בישראל ולא רק בשיחה על ניהול סיכונים בארגון ומה המקום של סייבר, איך יכולו הנה…

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Transforming Olipop into a $2B Brand using The Happiness Advantage with Mark Lester from Squint 49:52

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What do David Bowie lyrics, childhood memories of soda, and gut health all have in common? For Mark Lester, co-founder of the brand consultancy Squint, they’re part of a deeper exploration into how happiness shapes behavior and how brands can use that insight to grow. Prior to starting squint, Mark spent 15 years in the advertising industry, sharin…

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Character for Kids - Author, Carmel Assaf. Parousia Podcast 35:41

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In this episode of the Parousia Podcast, Charbel sits down with children's author, Carmel Assaf to discuss her new book "The Donkey in the Mill." Written to encourage families to explore timeless virtues together. Carmel is a teacher and storyteller who has spent her career inspiring young minds in classrooms across the United Kingdom, Russia, and …

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Behind the Scenes: Inside Israel’s Reality TV Boom w/ TV Producer Assaf Gil 49:44

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In this episode of Sababoosh, I sit down with Assaf Gil, the creative force behind some of Israel’s most iconic reality shows, including Chatunami and Baby Boom. These programs have become part of the fabric of Israeli life, sparking conversation, laughter, and tears around the country. Assaf takes us behind the scenes of how these shows capture th…

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Mark Korman Chief Legal & Strategy Officer @Critical-Impact about cyber crises aspects to consider 48:28

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Prevention tools are essential, but have their limits; no one can prevent every breach. Readiness determines how quickly and effectively you regain control once it happens. Tabletop exercises, crisis playbooks, and decision-making drills are the true differentiators. Nachshon Pincu hosts Mark Korman, Chief Legal and Strategy Officer at Critical-Imp…

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The Defender's Journal Episode 28 - Doug Innocenti 36:15

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Welcome to another standout episode of The Defender’s Journal. This week, we sit down with Doug Innocenti - a security leader whose journey spans call-centre telecoms, banking giants, and now crypto-native fintech. As CISO at MoonPay, Doug is shaping security in one of the fastest-moving markets on earth, balancing scale, trust, and innovation. In …

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Understanding Gender - A Catholic Guide. Jason Evert - Parousia Podcast 48:58

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When and how did we get confused about our gender? In this episode of the Parousia Podcast, Charbel Raish talks with Jason Evert (Catholic speaker, author and founder of the Chastity Project) about his latest book, 'Male, Female, Other: A Catholic Guide to Understanding Gender'. They discuss the current brokenness within our culture when it comes t…

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Proudly Druze, Proudly Israeli: Breaking Barriers and Building Bridges w/ Former Member of Knesset and Jewish Agency Emissary Gadeer Kamal-Mreeh 35:31

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When people think about Israel’s diversity, the Druze community isn’t always the first that comes to mind. And yet, the Druze - about 140,000 citizens in Israel - are a vital thread in the country’s fabric. They serve in the army at some of the highest rates, live mainly in the Galilee and Carmel regions, and hold a faith that’s at once ancient, pr…

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The Surprising Overlaps Between Toy Design and Brand Design with Assaf Eshet, Founder of Clixo Toys 43:17

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What are the key characteristics of designing a great toy? It turns out, it’s many of the same characteristics that go into building a great brand. Playfulness. Imagination. A little bit of mischief. And joy. In this episode, I talk with Assaf Eshet, founder and award-winning toy designer at Clixo Toys. I met Assaf at the ISTE EdTech conference in …

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Near Death Experiences - The Catholic Perspective! Fr Robert Spitzer. Parousia Podcast Archives 1:02:08

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In this episode from our Archives, Fr Spitzer speaks about how the soul can be proven to exist by citing many near-death experiences. To find out more about near-death experiences, and to discover many other ways in which the material sciences do not contradict the Catholic faith, and in fact affirm the Catholic faith, visit www.crediblecatholic.co…