EPISODE · May 23, 2026 · 12 MIN
Close Enough to Hear Torah
from Kolot: Voices from The Ark Synagogue · host Rabbi Lea Mühlstein
Rabbi Lea Mühlstein explores the significance of Sinai and Shavuot, highlighting a crucial Midrashic teaching that revelation begins not with God's voice, but with people standing together in unity. She discusses the priestly benediction and its emphasis on peace, suggesting that Jewish community is about maintaining covenant even in disagreement. The sermon encourages listeners to consider whether they can stand close enough to one another to hear Torah again. ★ Support this podcast ★
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Rabbi Lea Mühlstein explores the significance of Sinai and Shavuot, highlighting a crucial Midrashic teaching that revelation begins not with God's voice, but with people standing together in unity. She discusses the priestly benediction and its emphasis on peace, suggesting that Jewish community is about maintaining covenant even in disagreement. The sermon encourages listeners to consider whether they can stand close enough to one another to hear Torah again. ★ Support this podcast ★
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