Yisroel Orzel is a business leader and community advocate who draws on a lifetime of personal struggle, responsibility, and resilience. In this episode, he reflects on growing up as the child of Holocaust survivors, overcoming polio, and building a life grounded in discipline, simplicity, and hard work. Yisroel offers a clear and unfiltered look at the growing financial pressures facing the Orthodox community, from housing and tuition to unrealistic social expectations. Through sharp analysis and lived experience, he calls for honesty, accountability, and practical change.

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