Central Synagogue Podcast
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.
Latest episodes
Jun 2, 2025 • 10min
SERMON: Rabbi Andrew Kaplan Mandel, "Uncovering Our Mirrors" - June 2, 2025
Sermon by Rabbi Andrew Kaplan Mandel, "Uncovering Our Mirrors"June 2, 2025
May 30, 2025 • 12min
SERMON: Rabi Angela Buchdahl, "Each Day We Accept the Torah Anew" - May 30, 2025
Sermon by Rabbi Angela Buchdahl, "Each Day We Accept the Torah Anew"May 30, 2025
May 27, 2025 • 26min
MEDITATION: Rabbi Angela Buchdahl, "Lift Up the Head of Every Person" - May 27, 2025
Weekly meditation led by Rabbi Angela BuchdahlMay 27, 2025
May 23, 2025 • 12min
SERMON: Rabbi Mo Salth, "Once Again – Responding to Hate" - May 23, 2025
Sermon by Rabbi Mo Salth, "Once Again – Responding to Hate"May 23, 2025
May 20, 2025 • 27min
MEDITATION: Rabbi Angela Buchdahl, "Graduations and Other Transitions" - May 20, 2025
Weekly meditation led by Rabbi Angela BuchdahlMay 20, 2025
May 18, 2025 • 55min
Monograph Lecture: Three Central Synagogue Rabbis
Dr. Hasia Diner is the author of Central Synagogue’s sixth and final monograph, “Three Central Synagogue Rabbis: Their Sermons in Changing Times” available on our website. She is Professor Emerita in the Department of History and the Skirball Department of Hebrew and Judaic Studies at New York University, and Director of the Goldstein-Goren Center for American Jewish History. In this episode, Dr. Diner delivers a live lecture about her research and learnings from three of Central’s Senior Rabbis (Jonah Bondi Wise, David Seligson, Peter J. Rubinstein) spanning nearly a century.
May 16, 2025 • 11min
SERMON: Rabbi Dr. Hilly Haber, “Messengers of Holiness: Emor 5785” - May 16, 2025
Sermon by Rabbi Dr. Hilly Haber, “Messengers of Holiness: Emor 5785”May 16, 2025
May 13, 2025 • 26min
MEDITATION: Rabbi Angela Buchdahl, "Exposing the Good" - May 13, 2025
Weekly meditation led by Rabbi Angela BuchdahlMay 13, 2025
May 9, 2025 • 10min
SERMON: Rabbi Ari Lorge, "A Tale of Two Goats" - May 9, 2025
Sermon by Rabbi Ari Lorge, "A Tale of Two Goats" - May 9, 2025
May 6, 2025 • 26min
MEDITATION: Rabbi Angela Buchdahl, "What’s in a Name?" - May 6, 2025
Weekly mediation led by Rabbi Angela BuchdahlMay 6, 2025
