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The Length of Days (Yom Kippur, 2025)
Episode 587
What is the gift of Yizkor? Rabbi Cosgrove teaches that as we recall those who are no longer with us, we can pledge to create a memorial for them by …
9 months, 1 week ago
Of Silver Platters and Mirrors (Yom Kippur, 2025)
Episode 586
Can we support Israel’s legitimate self-defense and also have empathy for the suffering of Gaza? Rabbi Cosgrove teaches that the tension between conc…
9 months, 1 week ago
Finding Our Why
Episode 585
On this Rosh Hashanah, Rabbi Zuckerman reflected on the extraordinary resilience of the Jewish people—from the displaced persons camps of 1945, where…
9 months, 2 weeks ago
The Intersection of Confidence and Humility
Episode 584
Remembering Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg on her fifth yahrzeit, Rabbi Zauzmer urges us to disagree better and to see the humanity in eve…
9 months, 2 weeks ago
Jonas Phillips and the American Jewish Ideal
Episode 583
As we approach the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, Rabbi Cosgrove turns to the legacy of Jonas Phillips for guidance and inspir…
9 months, 2 weeks ago
Our Worst - and Best - Selves
Episode 582
In an age of viral shame, Rabbi Cosgrove tells us that the High Holidays teach otherwise. God does not seek our destruction but our return. We stand…
9 months, 2 weeks ago
The Great Balancing Act
Episode 581
Two hundred years ago, Mordecai Manuel Noah dreamed of Ararat, a Jewish refuge on the Niagara River. His vision failed, but the question endures: how…
9 months, 3 weeks ago
L'dor V'dor: Hayden and Boris
Episode 580
A new episode of our teens’ project on the family history of senior members of our community is now available. These conversations offered the teens …
10 months, 1 week ago
L'dor V'dor: Max, Noah, and Herb
Episode 579
A new episode of our teens’ project on the family history of senior members of our community is now available. These conversations offered the teens …
10 months, 2 weeks ago
L'dor V'dor: Alex and Joan
Episode 578
A new episode of our teens’ project on the family history of senior members of our community is now available. These conversations offered the teens …
11 months ago