{"podcast":{"title":"Stories Of Hope With Tzipora Grodko","slug":"stories-of-hope-with-tzipora-grodko-6973599","podcast_index_feed_id":6973599,"rss_url":"https://feeds.transistor.fm/stories-of-hope-with-tziporah-grodko","website_url":"http://Meaningfulminute.org","image_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/YxoQ36pSQOaklC_DDtOA7KTeIefmW8QIBlNSFM6JvM4/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:1400/h:1400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS8zODI3/OWMzODdjZTRhNGEx/OGY2ZDQxNDUwMzMz/ODMyMC5qcGc.jpg","author":"Meaningful Minute","episode_count":99,"summary":"There’s nothing more inspiring than seeing relatable stories of struggle. When things seem impossible & Hashem reveals that things are ALWAYS possible. The unknown of dating can bring distress, fear, and pain. That’s why, we’ve collected stories of couples who against all odds and beliefs, were brought together through the clear divine ordination of Hashem. These stories allow you to shift your mindset from despair into hope This Is Stories of Hope","last_synced_at":"2026-07-20T04:19:54.085374+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/stories-of-hope-with-tzipora-grodko-6973599"},"episode":{"title":"She Made the Shidduch Happen—Then Passed Away","slug":"she-made-the-shidduch-happen-then-passed-away","published_at":"2025-12-22T00:30:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/stories-of-hope-with-tzipora-grodko-6973599/she-made-the-shidduch-happen-then-passed-away","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/stories-of-hope-with-tzipora-grodko-6973599","url":"https://share.transistor.fm/s/95998647","audio_url":"https://media.transistor.fm/95998647/6f444ee6.mp3","summary":"In this deeply moving and honest conversation, Chana and Meir Horowitz share a story that unfolds at the intersection of love, loss, faith, and resilience. They take us through their very first dates, their vastly different backgrounds, and the powerful connection they felt almost instantly — only to have everything change when Chana’s mother suddenly passed away in the middle of their dating journey. What followed was grief, uncertainty, and some of the hardest questions a couple can face early on: Do we continue? Can we hold space for pain and still build a future? Together, Chana and Meir speak candidly about navigating shidduchim through loss, dating while grieving, choosing love in the face of fear, and how struggle can become a source of profound depth and light. Chana also opens up about her journey through an eating disorder, healing, and self-worth — offering hope and guidance to anyone silently struggling. This episode is raw, compassionate, and deeply validating for anyone who has faced heartbreak, loss, or felt “too broken” to be loved. It’s a conversation about choosing life, choosing growth, and trusting that even the hardest descents can lead to the greatest ascents. You can contact Chana and Meir via email: Info.dayinmyjewishlife@gmail.com and zackhorowitzwfs@gmail.com and you can find them on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dayinmyjewishlife/ This episode is sponsored by: ► Colel Chabad Pushka App The easiest way to give Tzedaka. https://pushkapp.cc/soh ___________________________ ►Pizza Biza Delight your guests with our expansive menu and a culinary experience that exceeds expectations. https://www.pizzabiza.com ___________________________ ►Shas 4 Shidduchim Shas for Shidduchim gathers hundreds of lomdim to complete Shas in 24 hours as a tremendo…","meta_description":"In this deeply moving and honest conversation, Chana and Meir Horowitz share a story that unfolds at the intersection of love, loss, faith, and resilience…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":4294,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/stories-of-hope-with-tzipora-grodko-6973599/episodes/she-made-the-shidduch-happen-then-passed-away/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/stories-of-hope-with-tzipora-grodko-6973599/she-made-the-shidduch-happen-then-passed-away.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}