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The Carpool Guys

The Carpool Guys Podcast is where real-life dads — Asher Dworetsky, Jon Ackerman, and Dave “From Flatbush” Tannenbaum — share unfiltered conversations about family, fatherhood, work, and the wild ride of midlife.They’ve made mistakes, learned lessons (mostly the hard way), and have just enough life experience to be dangerous with advice. From career crossroads to raising kids in a digital world, from marriage moments to dad fails, The Carpool Guys dive into it all with honesty, humor, and

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64:58

Four Continents in 40 Hours: Our Son's Journey...

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2026/03/29

Send us Fan Mail Leaving Egypt: A Father & Son Take on Coming Home for Pesach What do you do when your son is in yeshiva in Israel, sirens are going off daily, Pesach is approaching fast, and every flight home keeps getting canceled? You find another way. Even if that way goes through Egypt. In this episode, Asher and Jon sit down with Rabbi Ouriel Hazan, head of school at HANC West Hempstead, and his son Eli, a student at Mevaseret Yeshiva in Israel, who recently made it home to New York...

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Sirens, Safe Rooms, and Staying Strong: Real Stories...

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2026/03/11

Send a text Life in Israel Right Now: Real Stories from Friends on the Ground In this powerful and personal episode of The Carpool Guys Podcast, we take a step out of the carpool line and into the real lives of people we know and care about. We’re joined by Nava Mermelstein (yes… Asher’s sister) and her son Meir Simcha, along with recent Olim Sarah and Yehoshua Auman, who many of you may remember from our hometown of West Hempstead. Since making Aliyah, their lives have taken on a new reality...

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56:38

Why Won't Our Kids Just Put Down Their Phones and...

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2026/02/18

Send a text 📱 Phone Modeling Matters: Before We Blame Our KidsThis episode starts in serious territory and ends somewhere uncomfortably close to home. Asher, Dave, and Jon open with a raw conversation about the Nancy Guthrie kidnapping story and the unsettling feeling of violence “not supposed to happen here.” The guys unpack media reactions, double standards, the NBA controversy surrounding Deni Avdija, and the uncomfortable cultural conversations that follow global events. But then the

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59:45

Is ChatGPT Making Life Easier… or Ruining Everything? 😭🤖

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2026/01/28

Send us a text Snow days, Zoom school, airport chaos, parenting fails, awkward Publix conversations, and AI anxiety—this episode of The Carpool Guys Podcast has it all. Jon Ackerman, Asher Dworetsky, and Dave From Flatbush kick things off debating the most controversial modern parenting question: Is a Zoom snow day even a real snow day? From kids celebrating surprise days off to parents questioning what learning actually happens on Zoom, the guys break down why snow days should stay sacred. F...

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The Drive By: Dave on location...In the Everglades 🐊...

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2026/01/18

Send us a text Would you want to crash-land here?! 😳🐊 Dave takes us inside the Florida Everglades, explaining exactly why this is the last place you’d ever want to make an emergency landing… and yes — there are ALLIGATORS. This moment is funny, terrifying, and somehow educational all at once — the kind of real-life storytelling that only happens when parenting, travel, and bad hypotheticals collide. 👉 Listen to the full story on the latest episode of the Carpool Guys Podcast. Please

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32:14

Winter Vacation Do's and Don'ts: A Hilarious Guide to...

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2026/01/14

Send us a text Winter break sounds relaxing — until it actually begins. In this episode of The Carpool Guys, Asher, Dave, and Jon dive into the realities of winter break and family vacations, exploring the excitement, stress, anxiety, and unexpected joy that come with extended time off and traveling together. Through relatable stories and plenty of humor, they unpack why winter break often feels like anything but a break. The conversation touches on the pressure to create the “perfect” family...

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54:08

Not All Heroes Wear Capes—Some Donate Kidneys (An...

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2026/01/07

Send us a text What day is it? Honestly… does it even matter anymore? The guys kick things off by trying to figure out the day of the week, debating “real feel” time, and reacting to feedback from the last episode (yes, we read the comments... keep them coming). From there, the conversation turns more real as Asher, Dave, and Jon dive back into Aliyah anxiety — that very familiar emotional tug-of-war between loving life in the U.S. while feeling deeply connected to Israel. Listener messages s...

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50:42

Aliyah Anxiety: Let’s Talk About Why This Freaks Us...

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2025/12/24

Send us a text What starts with a painfully awkward synagogue moment (you know the one, that late guy who somehow blocks everyone’s view) quickly turns into a much bigger conversation. This week, Asher, Dave, and Jon dive into the very real and increasingly common phenomenon of Aliyah Anxiety, the emotional tension between loving Israel, feeling spiritually connected to Jewish life in Israel, and also being genuinely happy, rooted, and fulfilled living in the United States. The guys unpack th...

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44:02

Asher’s Daring Car Rescue & Every Day Leaders

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2025/12/10

Send us a text In this episode of The Carpool Guys Podcast, the guys explore how everyday leadership and small acts of kindness can create a powerful, lasting impact on the people around us. Through real-life stories, including Asher’s unforgettable car rescue adventure (Thank you Chaveirim!) they highlight the importance of doing the little things, showing up for others, and staying grounded in the middle of life’s chaos. The conversation dives into essential leadership qualities like empath...

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51:57

It's Thanksgiving Week: The Best Week of the Year!

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2025/11/25

Send us a text This week on The Carpool Guys Podcast, Jon and Asher take the wheel for a special Thanksgiving edition — and yes, Dave’s off the hook (or maybe just on turkey duty). In this cozy, laugh-filled episode, the guys share their love for Thanksgiving, from family traditions and favorite foods to the real power of gratitude. They swap personal stories about family gatherings, reflect on what makes this time of year so meaningful, and dive into listener-submitted Thanksgiving tradition...

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The Drive By: Dave From Flatbush on Giving His Kids...

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2025/11/20

Send us a text In this week’s mini Drive By episode, Dave From Flatbush shares what happens when dads decide to “save a few bucks” and give their kids haircuts at home. ✂️💈 Spoiler alert: the results weren’t exactly professional. From uneven bangs to emotional damage (mostly Dave’s), this quick pit stop of parenting chaos will make every parent nod, laugh, and say, “Yup… been there.” Catch this bite-sized dose of dad humor from The Carpool Guys Podcast — a little off the top, and a lot off

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49:29

Mini Mentors: Lessons From Our Children

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2025/11/12

Send us a text In this lively episode of The Carpool Guys Podcast, the dads dive headfirst into the chaos, curiosity and comedy of learning from life's greatest teachers... our kids! From epic tantrums and jet-lagged meltdowns to the unforgettable concept of “foreign tushies” (trust us, you’ll never hear that phrase the same way again), this episode reminds us that even in the messiest moments, there’s always something to laugh about... and learn from! Along the way, Asher, Jon, and Dave shar...

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The 2 Minute Ride: Asher on High School Open Houses

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2025/11/06

Send us a text The 2 Minute Ride: High School Open Houses — Why Are We Still Nervous? You’d think we’d be over it by now… but apparently, high school open houses still make us sweat. 😅 In this quick pit stop from The Carpool Guys Podcast, Asher takes the wheel to talk about the surprisingly real anxiety that comes with walking those shiny hallways... again. This “2 Minute Ride” hits every parent right in the nostalgia (and the nerves). PLUS: Wait... WHO fell asleep? It’s fast, funny, and

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56:52

Rejected! It's Not You... It's Life!

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2025/10/29

Send us a text Rejection hurts- Whether it’s not making the team, missing that dream school, or just getting ghosted by opportunity itself. In this episode, The Carpool Guys — Asher Dworetsky, Jon Ackerman, and Dave “from Flatbush” Tannenbaum — take the scenic route through life’s “no’s,” sharing personal stories that hit home (and sometimes hit funny). From playground heartbreaks to midlife curveballs, the guys get real about what rejection teaches us, and how to help our kids grow from it t...

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43:52

The Pilot: The Best Advice We Ever Got

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2025/10/23

Send us a text 🎙️ The Pilot — The Best Advice We Ever Got Welcome to the very first ride of The Carpool Guys Podcast, where three dads — Asher Dworetsky, Jon Ackerman, and Dave “from Flatbush” Tannenbaum — talk about life, work, family, and all the chaos in between. In this inaugural episode, the guys open up about what it really means to balance personal and professional life in today’s world. From lighthearted dad banter to surprisingly deep moments, they share the best advice they’ve ever

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