Central Synagogue Podcast

May 10 2024 164
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This is the podcast/audio archive of Manhattan's historic Central Synagogue- featuring sermons, music, lectures and conversations. Central Synagogue works tirelessly toward a world in which Judaism is central to the lives of people everywhere and is a profound and positive force for humanity.

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SERMON: Rabbi Angela Buchdahl, “Never Again. For Everyone. And For Us." - May 10th, 2024

May 10 2024 13 mins  
Rabbi Angela Buchdahl, “NEVER AGAIN.” FOR EVERYONE. AND FOR US. May 10th 2024

Finding Calm in the Psalms: Behind the Music With Cantor Hollis Schachner

May 09 2024 22 mins  
If you've attended our Friday night services, you've likely heard Hollis Schachner's beautiful setting of Psalm 19, the duet "Y'hiyu L'Ratzon." Hear the surprising story of the song's origins from Cantor Schachner herself, in conversation with Rabbi Andrew Kaplan Mandel and Central's musical director Dave Strickland.

MEDITATION: Rabbi Nicole Auerbach, "No Sound Goes Unheard" - May 7, 2024

May 07 2024 26 mins  
Weekly Meditation host by Rabbi Nicole Auerbach, May 7, 2024

SERMON: Rabbi Rebecca Rosenthal, "A Message to Our Seniors: Do Not Disengage" - May 3, 2024

May 03 2024 12 mins  
Sermon by Rabbi Rebecca Rosenthal, "A Message to Our Seniors: Do Not Disengage" May 3, 2024

Finding Calm in the Psalms: Behind the Music With Rabbi Billy Dreskin

May 02 2024 23 mins  
Who gets to dwell in the tent of the Eternal? Psalm 15 offers an answer, and composer Billy Dreskin shares his joyful and dynamic musical setting of the psalm ("Mi Yagur") in a special interview with Rabbi Andrew Kaplan Mandel.

MEDITATION: Rabbi Angela Buchdahl, "The Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows by John Koenig" - April 30, 2024

Apr 30 2024 25 mins  
Weekly Meditation led by Rabbi Angela Buchdahl April 30, 2024

SERMON: Cantor Jenna Pearsall, "Lo Dayeinu, It Is Not Enough" - April 26, 2024

Apr 26 2024 10 mins  
Sermon by Cantor Jenna Pearsall, "Lo Dayeinu, It Is Not Enough" April 26, 2024

SERMON: Rabbi Ari Lorge, "Next Year in a Rebuilt Jerusalem" - April 19, 2024

Apr 19 2024 11 mins  
Sermon by Rabbi Ari Lorge, "Next Year in a Rebuilt Jerusalem" April 19, 2024

Finding Calm in the Psalms: Behind the Music With Danny Maseng

Apr 19 2024 27 mins  
What does it feel like to approach the Eternal One? Join Rabbi Andrew Kaplan Mandel as he learns how beloved Jewish composer Danny Maseng crafted his version of the entrance music to our morning service, “Mah Tovu."

MEDITATION: Rabbi Nicole Auerbach, "Softening our Hearts" - April 16, 2024

Apr 16 2024 28 mins  
Weekly Meditation host by Rabbi Nicole Auerbach, April 16, 2024