{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Notes From a Jewish Newbie With Adina Shoshana","title":"My First Time in Shul: The Culture Shock I Never Expected","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2091,"description":"My First Time in Shul: A Culture Shock\nIn this episode of Notes from a Jewish Newbie, Adina shares the full, unfiltered story of her very first time stepping into a shul.\nFrom believing she could complete her Orthodox conversion without ever attending services, to an unexpected invitation to sing in a conservative shul choir, Adina takes listeners through the moments of culture shock, the lessons learned, and the warm embrace of the community that ultimately became her spiritual home.\n\nShe reflects on the subtle “tests” in the conversion process, the humor and surprises of shul life, and the prayer that moves her to tears every single Shabbos.\n\n✨ In this episode:\n\n\nThe shul experience that didn’t go as planned\nHow her sponsoring rabbi’s community welcomed her in\nThe funny and surprising parts of shul life she never expected\nThe one prayer that defines her love for Judaism\n\nSend in your questions so Adina can answer it in future episodes:email : NJN@meaningfulminute.org or send a voice note via: Speakpipe.com/meaningfulminute \nThis episode was brought you in part by:\n►PZ Deals\nDownload The PZ Deals App and Never Pay Full Price Again\nhttps://app.pz.deals/install/soh___________________________\n\n► Meaningful Minute Plus\nMeaningful Minute is releasing its first-ever feature film: Homeless — a powerful story about exile, identity, and return.\n\nwww.NJN.plus","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/ZhT5oxeNZt7fgbqOdDov3HN2i4mgWpDtrn11RUiiRY8/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS82NDgx/ODBkZTFmZmJkZWVm/OTIwOWY0ZDk2NWI1/MGE0MC5qcGVn.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}