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."

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

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Weekly Meditation host by Rabbi Nicole Auerbach,
May 7, 2024

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

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

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

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.

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

Weekly Meditation led by Rabbi Angela Buchdahl
April 30, 2024

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

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

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

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