<b>Our Intergenerational Divergence series is sponsored by our friends Sarala and Danny Turkel.</b><br /><b></b><br />In this episode of the <i>18Forty Podcast</i>, we talk to philanthropist David Magerman and his daughter Sydney, who decided to make <i>aliyah</i> while on her gap year in Israel.  <br /><br />In this episode we discuss:<br /><ul><li>What should we do with the freedom we’ve been given?</li><li>What is it like to make the journey toward Orthodoxy as a family? </li><li>What is it like to make <i>aliyah</i> when one’s family is in America?</li></ul>Tune in for a conversation about building bridges and pipelines across generations and geography. <br /><b></b><br />Interview begins at 11:57.<br /><b></b><br />David Magerman is the co-founder and managing partner of Differential Ventures, a seed-stage venture capital firm focused on AI, machine learning, and data science. He holds a PhD in Computer Science from Stanford University and brings over 25 years of experience in data-driven research and innovation. Previously, he was a founding member and head of production for the equities trading group at a quantitative hedge fund. <br /><b></b><br /><b>References:</b><br /><b></b><br /><i><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Letter-Scroll-Understanding-Identity-Exploring/dp/0743267427" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">A Letter in the Scroll: Understanding Our Jewish Identity and Exploring the Legacy of the World's Oldest Religion</a></i> by Rabbi Jonathan Sacks<br /><br /><i><a href="https://korenpub.com/products/the-steinsaltz-tanya-six-volume-set?srsltid=AfmBOorI3g6ysGtT_tZf_qh8klJljPIuRz-vfZoqqHC2VGyrDO-SgfxB" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">The Steinsaltz Tanya</a></i><br /><br /><a href="https://www.sefaria.org/Genesis.12.1?ven=english%7CTanakh:_The_Holy_Scriptures,_published_by_JPS&amp;lang=bi&amp;with=Translations&amp;lang2=en" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Genesis 12:1</a><br /><b></b><br /><b>For more 18Forty:</b><b></b><br />NEWSLETTER: <a href="http://18forty.org/join" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">18forty.org/join</a><br />CALL: (212) 582-1840<br />EMAIL: [email protected]<br />WEBSITE:<a href="http://18forty.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"> 18forty.org</a><br />IG: @18forty<br />X: @18_fortyWhatsApp:<a href="https://chat.whatsapp.com/JmShFj7nnSZJqTLLZYNfLJ" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"> join here</a><b><br /></b><br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/18forty-podcast--4344730/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/18forty-podcast--4344730/support</a>.