Mark Feuerstein – From Hollywood to Heritage In this episode of Detours & Destinations, Rabbi David Ingber sits down with actor, writer, and producer Mark Feuerstein for a conversation about family, identity, faith, and the evolving meaning of success. Best known for his starring role in Royal Pains, Feuerstein reflects on his unconventional journey from championship wrestler and Princeton student to one of television's most recognizable leading men, and on the twists and turns that led him from performing other people's stories to telling his own. Drawing on projects like 9JKL and Guns & Moses, Feuerstein explores how his Jewish upbringing, family life, and creative work have become increasingly intertwined. He discusses the role of gratitude, ritual, and community in his life, the challenges of bringing authentically Jewish stories to mainstream audiences, and how the events of October 7 deepened his sense of Jewish responsibility and public identity. Along the way, he reflects on marriage, parenthood, moral courage, and the values he hopes to pass on to the next generation. Follow Mark on IG: https://www.instagram.com/markfeuerstein/ Check out Mark’s filmography: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0275417/ Rabbi Ingber’s IG: https://www.instagram.com/rabbiingber 92NY Bronfman Center Events: https://www.92ny.org/jewish-life Producer: Efrat Bigger Content Editor: Maya Gayer Video Editor: Sean Kennedy Music By: Shimon Smith Special Thanks: Eden Sidney Foster Your support helps us continue creating online content for our community. Donate now: http://www.92NY.org/Donate Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/92ndStreetY Instagram: https://www.Instagram.com/92ndStreetY TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@92ndstreety Archives: https://www.92ny.org/archives