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Kol Jeshurun — 65 episodes
Healthy Heat and the Power of Staying: Rabbi Karen Glazer Perolman’s Yom Kippur 5787 sermon
Maintaining our Consciousness in a time of AI: Rabbi Matthew D. Gewirtz’ 5787 Kol Nidre Sermon
Bein Hashmashot: The Sacred In-Between TBJ’s 2nd Day Rosh Hashanah 5787 Sermon by Rabbi Hannah Ellenson
The Discomfort & Delight of Nostalgia: Rabbi Karen Glazer Perolman’s Erev Rosh Hashanah 5787 Sermon
Enter the Litmus Test: a false new rule in society that is tearing us apart. Return to Menshlekeit: the acts of love and kindness that bring us together.
Look with Clarity: Rabbi Matthew D. Gewirtz shares perspective from his most recent Sabbatical in Israel, concluding, “We will dance again!”
Embracing Grief
Sadie Gewirtz Book Launch: The Tea About ADHD
Shofarot and Shavuot
In a powerful and refreshing take on the golden rule, Rabbi Hannah M. Ellenson does not demand we resolve or solve everything, only see humanity in each of us; listen, care, and affirm the image of God, even when difficult to see.
Cantor Lucy B. Fishbein explores the role of fire in need of tending, never neutral in Torah nor in our lives.
Rabbi Jonah Pesner preaches at TBJ about how to together create a world as it should be, one overflowing with social justice where love drives out hate and light drives out darkness.
Dr. David Jefferson Jr's inspiring sermon proclaims how good it is to be in the picture and how to stay in God’s picture as one human family. Cantor Lucy B. Fishbein sings Chava Mirel's "May We Find Peace" to conclude.
In this inspiring episode Rabbi Naamah Kelman-Ezrachi’s sermon calls for a “divinity that is renewed and renewing,” filled with change and shared values.
A Covenant That Ties Generations Together
Chanukah: A time to rededicate ourselves...
Homecoming: Courage, Hope and Strength
AI: The Ethical, Existential and Spiritual Puzzle; 1 of a series
Bringing a Better Reality into Being
October 7th, 2023: In Memoriam
Rabbi Matthew D. Gewirtz - Rosh Hashana Morning 5786
God Was Right: How Modern Social Science Proves the Torah Is True featuring Mark Gerson
5786: Where our happiness is in the Preparation.
Tree of Life - Reflections on Rabbi Gewirtz's most recent trip to Israel
Hope in the face of Adversity
Unexpected Blessings: Finding Prophets in Unlikely Places
A Complicated Love - Reflections on the 4th of July
Lo L'fached K'lal - Managing Our Fear in Uncertain Times
In Every Generation...
The opposite of war isn't peace, it's creation!
Reflections on Our Recent Mission to Israel
Nobody Wants This: A Conversation
Dorin Cohen - A Story of Survival - October 7th -
From Power to Agency - Rabbi Matthew Gewirtz
Arguments for the Sake of Heaven - Rabbi Leah Sternberg
Report from the Ground - Rabbi Matthew Gewirtz
Answering the Call - Rabbi Karen Glazer Perolman
Reflections on a song-filled career from Cantor Benjie Ellen Schiller
Voices of TBJ: Reflections on TBJ at 175 with Cantor Howard M. Stahl
Voices of TBJ: "To Build a Brave Space"
Voices of TBJ: Rachel Braverman
Voices of TBJ: Jill Goldstein - Her 9/11 Story
When Will Redemption Come?
A Conversation with Cantor Jeff Klepper - Episode 2 of 2
A Conversation with Cantor Jeff Klepper
A Special Presentation Celebrating the Legacy of Dr. King
Voices of Jeshurun - Julie Cohn
TBJ Folk Process
Michael Oren in Conversation with Rabbi Matthew D. Gewirtz
Songs of Hope: A Sermon in Song for Yom Ha'atzmaut
Boker Tov TBJ: A look back at boker tov throughout the month
Songs of the Seder: A Journey Through the Musical Staples of our Seder Table
The Wisdom of the Haggadah with Mark Gerson
Looking Back & Looking Ahead: A Commemoration of One Year of the Pandemic
A Reflection on One Year of COVID-19
Getting Right to the Point: A Conversation about the COVID-19 Vaccine with Dr. Nancy Simpkins
Rabbi Perolman in Conversation with Rabbi Sari Laufer (Stephen Wise LA)
BONUS EPISODE: D'var Torah & Musical Drash on Sanctuary
A conversation on Compassion and Covid
Leadership in Times of Crisis
Interview with author, Erica Keswin: Rituals Roadmap
Softening Our Hearts, Renewing Ourselves
Americana Music - Framing our Jewish Identity
BONUS EPISODE: A Musical Tribute to Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Introducing Kol Jeshurun: A Podcast of Congregation B'nai Jeshurun