• Faith and Justice: Trailblazing with Judge Ruchie Freier

  • Sep 5 2024
  • Length: 1 hr and 8 mins
  • Podcast

Faith and Justice: Trailblazing with Judge Ruchie Freier

  • Summary

  • Balancing Tradition and Leadership: The Inspiring Journey of Judge Ruchie Freier In this compelling episode of 'Inspire to Lead,' host Talia Mashiach engages in an illuminating conversation with Judge Ruchie Freier, the first Hasidic female judge, about her incredible journey. Ruchie discusses her early ambitions and challenges in balancing family, career, and her faith. She opens up about her dual roles as a judge and the founder of Ezras Nashim, a female volunteer EMT organization, tackling deeply rooted community norms and societal expectations. The discussion delves into pivotal themes such as the importance of determination, faith, and the supportive influence of family. Ruchie Freier's story is a testament to the power of perseverance, embracing one’s roots while breaking new ground in leadership and service. 00:00 Introduction to Inspire to Lead Podcast 00:31 Meet Judge Ruchie Freier 00:49 Balancing Career and Volunteer Work 02:02 Journey to Becoming a Judge 02:33 Pursuing Higher Education 03:53 Challenges and Determination 04:44 Support System and Family 10:36 Law School Experience 23:09 Faith and Professional Success 28:26 Empowering Jewish Women 36:11 Starting Out in Monroe, New York 37:02 Embracing the Chasidic Community 38:09 Balancing Family and Career 39:26 Journey to Becoming a Judge 42:20 Campaigning for Judgeship 47:58 Challenges in the Courtroom 53:45 Ezras Nashim: A New Venture 59:52 Reflections and Advice

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