Kosher Money

The Jewish Parent’s Guide to Money, Work and Family

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Mar 11, 2025
Moishe Bane, a Rabbi and lawyer with extensive experience in investing and community leadership, joins the discussion to tackle the stress surrounding money. He dives into how financial pressures can strain family dynamics, emphasizing the importance of genuine connections over material wealth. Bane shares insights on balancing work and family, critiquing modern overwork trends. He stresses that effective parenting shapes children's financial values and the need for meaningful community involvement, ultimately advocating for a shift in how we perceive success.
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ANECDOTE

The Big Lie About Working for Kids

  • Parents often justify long working hours as being for their children, but it's often a self-excuse.
  • Children want authentic relationships, not luxuries or indulgences.
ANECDOTE

Sons Sit with Father by Choice

  • Moishe Bane's sons voluntarily sat with him in synagogue without being told.
  • A community member observed this showed strong father-child connection and attention.
INSIGHT

Stress Is Not Life’s Enemy

  • Life’s goal is not to be stress-free but to focus stress on meaningful pursuits.
  • Orthodox Jews are meant to be continually driven to improve and do more.
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