Sharing Her Story Changed Her Life | With Chaya Chanin

About this episode

Chaya Chanin shares her journey as an entrepreneur and community builder, discussing her work and personal life.

Send us Fan Mail Chaya Chanin is an entrepreneur and community builder based in Brooklyn. She co-founded The Frock NYC, The Gathering Community, and Kohelet Girls High School, and co-hosts Undecided & Committed, a real-time marriage podcast exploring love, complexity, and addiction as it’s actually lived. She lives in Crown Heights with her Husband Moishe and their 4 children. The Village is a Jewish sober living community for men and women recovering from addiction — 6 homes in Rockland...

People in this episode

Host: Sony Perlman

Guest: Chaya Chanin

Topics covered

• entrepreneurship
• community building
• addiction recovery
• family life
• Jewish culture

Keywords

• Chaya Chanin
• entrepreneur
• addiction recovery
• community building
• Jewish culture

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: The Frock NYC, The Gathering Community, Kohelet Girls High School, The Village

Places: Brooklyn, Crown Heights, Rockland

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