# Living Between Yaakov and Yisrael

From **The Shema Podcast: Dan Kullman** by Dan Kullman.

- **Published:** Mon, 20 Apr 2026 12:36:27 -0500
- **Duration:** 26:37
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<p>We all experience the tension between knowing what’s right and actually living it. This episode introduces a powerful Torah framework—Yaakov and Yisrael—that helps you understand why that gap exists and how to work within it. You’ll walk away with a clearer way to relate to struggle, pressure, and uncertainty so they become part of your growth instead of something you’re trying to escape.</p><p><strong>Join the Conversation! </strong></p><p>Be part of our growing community—join the <em>Shema Podcast for the Perplexed</em> WhatsApp group to share feedback, discuss episodes, and suggest future topics. <a href="https://chat.whatsapp.com/Ev2wQKQcQS4KPj9N4y4rLu">Click here to sign up</a>.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Explore The Art of Prayer</strong></p><p>Download a collection of beautifully designed blessings (brachos) including <em>Modeh Ani</em>, <em>Asher Yatzar</em>, Netilas Yadayim and more.  Free to download and perfect for your home by clicking <a href="https://sites.google.com/view/the-shema-podcast/the-art-of-prayer">here</a>.</p><p> </p>