At age 10, Mordechai Dovid Waidenbaum’s life changed in an instant when he suffered a massive stroke during recess. In this moving episode, he shares how he went from paralysis and speech loss to becoming a respected yungerman, Gabbai, and husband—through faith, grit, and the love of family.
Mordechai Waidenbaum is a newly married man who grew up in Brooklyn, New York,. He currently studies in Kollel and is a beloved summer Rebbi. He lives with his wife Nechama in Monsey, New York. He is available for speaking engagements and can be contacted through the Jewish Adulting Podcast.