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Parenting is the hardest, bestest job that anyone could have. While no expert, podcast host Darone Ruskay has a lot of ideas about the struggles and successes of being a parent... from an Abba's perspective.

December 17, 2018

2018 End Of Year Appeal

In this episode of The JCast Journey, host Darone Ruskay returns for his semi-annual request for support. Have you been listening to JCast Network podcasts for days, weeks, months, years? Well as we say, podcasts are free to listen to, but not free to produce. Darone discusses some the cost of keeping the network afloat, and […]

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Darone Ruskay
Filed Under: A Taste Of Romemu, Abba Camp, Ask The Rabbi, Daily Daf Differently, Kvetch, Sermons, Shtender, The JCast Journey, The Jewish Hour, The Tisch, Two Minutes of Torah
Tagged With: Darone Ruskay, JCast network, Journal, Journey, Podcast

July 28, 2017

It’s Just Like Riding A Bike

Kedushin 29a says that “A father is obligated to do the following for his son: to circumcise him, to redeem him if he is a first born, to teach him Torah, to find him a wife, and to teach him a trade. Others say: teaching him how to swim as well.” Well, according to head-counselor […]

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Darone Ruskay
Filed Under: Abba Camp
Tagged With: #AbbaCamp, Abba, Abba Camp, Bike, Childhood, Children, community, Darone Ruskay, Parenthood, Parenting, Teaching, Training Wheels

July 14, 2017

The Rules: Hugs Make People Feel Better…

In this mini-episode, head-counselor Darone Ruskay begins to explain “The Rules”, the guiding rules that he has tried to teach Nachshon and Betzalel. In each of these mini-episodes, Darone and his sons will share the rules and explain what they are all about. The second rule… “A Hug Will Always Make People Feel Better… If […]

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Darone Ruskay
Filed Under: Abba Camp
Tagged With: #AbbaCamp, Abba, Abba Camp, care, Childhood, Children, Darone Ruskay, Hugs, Love, Parenthood, Parenting, Rules

July 7, 2017

Camp T-Shirts: Role-Model

Every camp has a dress-code. For some, you have to wear a white shirt and blue shorts on Friday’s, for others you have to wear the iconic orange t-shirt every day of camp. At #AbbaCamp we are a bit more lax, and we primarily like to wear superhero shirts. But, the counselors really need to […]

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Darone Ruskay
Filed Under: Abba Camp
Tagged With: #AbbaCamp, Abba, Abba Camp, Childhood, Children, Darone Ruskay, Parenthood, Parenting

June 30, 2017

The Rules: A Good Joke Is Always Funny

In this mini-episode, head-counselor Darone Ruskay begins to explain “The Rules”, the guiding rules that he has tried to teach Nachshon and Betzalel. In each of these mini-episodes, Darone and his sons will share the rules and explain what they are all about. The first rule… “A Good Joke Is Always Funny!” Once again, we […]

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Darone Ruskay
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Tagged With: #AbbaCamp, Abba, Abba Camp, Childhood, Children, Darone Ruskay, First Rule, Humor, Jokes, Kids, Parenthood, Parenting, Rules

June 23, 2017

#Corks4Kids: Social Media and the Five Year Old

What is #Corks4Kids? What you didn’t follow the hashtag all of last Summer? In this episode of #AbbaCamp, head-counselor Darone Ruskay talks about the origin of the #Corks4Kids movement, and the ways in which it enabled Nachshon and Betzalel to learn about the power of community. Once again, we ask that you consider donating to […]

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Darone Ruskay
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Tagged With: #AbbaCamp, #Corks4Kids, Abba, Abba Camp, Childhood, Children, Darone Ruskay, It Takes A Village, Parenthood, Parenting, Social Media

June 16, 2017

Welcome To #AbbaCamp: Orientation Day

It’s the first day of #AbbaCamp, and you know what that means… Orientation! In this inaugural episode of #AbbaCamp you will meet head counselor Darone Ruskay, learn more about the history and background of #AbbaCamp, and begin to get a sense of what you can expect from future episodes of this podcast series. Once again, […]

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Darone Ruskay
Filed Under: Abba Camp
Tagged With: Camp, Disclaimer, Fatherhood, Genesis, Parenting

June 12, 2017

Opening Day Is Around The Corner…

The first day of camp is always especially exciting, and you don’t have long to wait until you will get to join us for #AbbaCamp. Look out for us on Friday, June 16th. Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, RSS, or on our website https://media.blubrry.com/jcasttotalfeed/jcastnetwork.org/storage/AbbaCamp/ACampPromo.mp4Podcast: Download

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Darone Ruskay
Filed Under: Abba Camp
Tagged With: #AbbaCamp, Abba, Abba Camp, Childhood, Children, Coming Soon, Darone Ruskay, JCast Network Podcast, New, Parenthood, Parenting, Promo, Video

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Darone Ruskay
Darone has spent the past fifteen years working in the Jewish Education field, providing top-quality Jewish education to the North American community. he served as the Conference Coordinator for The Coalition for the Advancement of Jewish Education (CAJE) for many years. Since then he has worked at United Jewish Communities (UJC), as their Director of Young Leadership Cabinet Membership, at The Jewish Theological Seminary (JTS), in the Department of Institutional Advancement, and most recently as the Managing Director of The Skirball Center for Adult Jewish Learning at Temple Emanu-El. He brings his passion for Jewish Life and Education, as well as his personal interest and passion for media and technology to this new venture, and is perfectly suited to lead the JCast Network (which he might just have to call JCN as he is so used to working at institutions that use their initials.)
Latest posts by Darone Ruskay (see all)
  • Amen Corner Season 8, Episode 4 – October 22, 2023
  • Saying Goodbye to Daily Daf Differently – February 8, 2023
  • Daily Daf Differently On a Short Hiatus – April 2, 2022

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