Listen ""You're NOT the Chafetz Chaim" R’ Yehuda Halpert Responds to Critics (First Ever Feedback Episode)"
Episode Synopsis
Last week’s episode hit a nerve.Some listeners loved it. Others were really bothered by it.So for the first time ever, we’re doing a feedback episode — bringing back Rav Yehuda Halpert to go deeper on the toughest questions you raised.Is the culture of Big Law really compatible with Torah values?What does it take to survive — or grow — spiritually in that world?And how do we weigh ambition, family, and avodas Hashem when the hours never end?In this follow-up:Years 1–3: the “conveyor belt” and why control is limitedWhen to pivot — and how to choose a practice that protects ShabbosThe billable-hour trap and what it does to your mindCan you ever “limit your hours” and still advance?Real talk on money, promotions, and gam zu l’tovahShabbos at the firm: teamwork, gratitude, and derech eretzMarbitz Torah without a title — from shiurim to writingHarsh listener feedback: “For what are these costs worth paying?”Hashkafic tension: excellence vs. moderationMarriage, parenting, and faith when energy and time are scarceIf you appreciate these kinds of raw, honest conversations, follow Shtark Tank and leave a 5-star review — it helps others find the show and keeps these dialogues going.
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