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
May 14, 2024 • 26min
MEDITATION: Rabbi Angela Buchdahl, "Yom Ha’Atzmaut" - May 14, 2024
Weekly Meditation led by Rabbi Angela Buchdahl May 14, 2024
May 11, 2024 • 14min
SERMON: Rabbi Angela Buchdahl, “Never Again. For Everyone. And For Us." - May 10th, 2024
Rabbi Angela Buchdahl, “NEVER AGAIN.” FOR EVERYONE. AND FOR US. May 10th 2024
May 10, 2024 • 23min
Finding Calm in the Psalms: Behind the Music With Cantor Hollis Schachner
If you've attended our Friday night services, you've likely heard Hollis Schachner's beautiful setting of Psalm 19, the duet "Y'hiyu L'Ratzon." Hear the surprising story of the song's origins from Cantor Schachner herself, in conversation with Rabbi Andrew Kaplan Mandel and Central's musical director Dave Strickland.
May 7, 2024 • 26min
MEDITATION: Rabbi Nicole Auerbach, "No Sound Goes Unheard" - May 7, 2024
Weekly Meditation host by Rabbi Nicole Auerbach,May 7, 2024
May 3, 2024 • 13min
SERMON: Rabbi Rebecca Rosenthal, "A Message to Our Seniors: Do Not Disengage" - May 3, 2024
Sermon by Rabbi Rebecca Rosenthal, "A Message to Our Seniors: Do Not Disengage"May 3, 2024
May 3, 2024 • 23min
Finding Calm in the Psalms: Behind the Music With Rabbi Billy Dreskin
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.
Apr 30, 2024 • 26min
MEDITATION: Rabbi Angela Buchdahl, "The Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows by John Koenig" - April 30, 2024
Weekly Meditation led by Rabbi Angela BuchdahlApril 30, 2024
Apr 26, 2024 • 10min
SERMON: Cantor Jenna Pearsall, "Lo Dayeinu, It Is Not Enough" - April 26, 2024
Sermon by Cantor Jenna Pearsall, "Lo Dayeinu, It Is Not Enough"April 26, 2024
Apr 19, 2024 • 11min
SERMON: Rabbi Ari Lorge, "Next Year in a Rebuilt Jerusalem" - April 19, 2024
Sermon by Rabbi Ari Lorge, "Next Year in a Rebuilt Jerusalem"April 19, 2024
Apr 19, 2024 • 28min
Finding Calm in the Psalms: Behind the Music With Danny Maseng
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."
