
Central Synagogue Podcast
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Ep 674SERMON: Rabbi Rebecca Rosenthal | Out of Many, One | Rosh HaShanah 5786
Sermon by Rabbi Rebecca Rosenthal, "Out of Many, One | Rosh HaShanah 5786" September 24, 2025
Ep 672SERMON: Rabbi Lisa Rubin | The Essence of Judaism | Rosh HaShanah 5786
Sermon by Rabbi Lisa Rubin, "The Essence of Judaism | Rosh HaShanah 5786" September 23, 2025
Ep 669SERMON: Rabbi Sarah Berman | Hope is a Verb | Rosh HaShanah 5786
Sermon by Rabbi Sarah Berman, "Hope is a Verb | Rosh HaShanah 5786" September 23, 2025
Ep 673SERMON: Rabbi Andrew Kaplan Mandel | Good Point | Rosh HaShanah 5786
Sermon by Rabbi Andrew Kaplan Mandel, "Good Point | Rosh HaShanah 5786" September 23, 2025
Ep 666SERMON: Rabbi Angela Buchdahl | The Cries of Isaac and Ishmael | Erev Rosh HaShanah 5786
Sermon by Rabbi Angela Buchdahl, "The Cries of Isaac and Ishmael | Erev Rosh HaShanah 5786" September 23, 2025
Ep 665SERMON: Dr. Shira D. Epstein, "Being Heart-Led” - September 19, 2025
Sermon by Dr. Shira D. Epstein, "Being Heart-Led"September 19, 2025
Ep 664SERMON: Rabbi Ari Lorge, "Honest Scales" - September 12, 2025
Sermon by Rabbi Ari Lorge, "Honest Scales"September 12, 2025

Ep 663SERMON: Rabbi Rebecca Rosenthal, "Raise it Together" - September 5, 2025
Sermon by Rabbi Rebecca Rosenthal, "Raise it Together" - September 5, 2025
Ep 662SERMON: Rabbi Hilly Haber, "All Are Responsible" - August 29, 2025
Sermon by Rabbi Hilly Haber, "All Are Responsible"August 29, 2025
Ep 661SERMON: Rabbi Sarah Berman, "Seeing the Blessing and the Curse" - August 22, 2025
Sermon by Rabbi Sarah Berman, "Seeing the Blessing and the Curse"August 22, 2025

Ep 660SERMON: Rabbi Rachael Houser, "Rosy Retrospection In The Wilderness"
Sermon By Rabbi Rachael Houser, "Rosy Retrospection In The Wilderness" August 15th, 2025
Ep 659SERMON: Rabbi Ari Lorge, "Life is Strife…Anyone Who Says Differently is Selling Something" - August 8, 2025
Sermon by Rabbi Ari Lorge, "Life is Strife…Anyone Who Says Differently is Selling Something"August 8, 2025
Ep 658SERMON: Rabbi Mo Salth, "In the Wake of Tragedy – Choosing Life and Fighting Gun Violence" - August 1, 2025
Sermon by Rabbi Mo Salth, "In the Wake of Tragedy – Choosing Life and Fighting Gun Violence"August 1, 2025
Ep 657SERMON: Rabbi Sivan Rotholz, "From the Narrow Place, We Learn" - July 25, 2025
Sermon by Rabbi Sivan Rotholz, "From the Narrow Place, We Learn"July 25, 2025

Ep 656SERMON: Rabbi Angela Buchdahl, "Divine Law - It's Not Set In Stone"
Sermon by Rabbi Angela Buchdahl, "Divine Law - Its Not Set In Stone", July 18th, 2025
Ep 655SERMON: Cantor Jenna Pearsall, "Milestone Birthdays and Existential Crises" - July 11, 2025
Sermon by Cantor Jenna Pearsall, "Milestone Birthdays and Existential Crises"July 11, 2025

Ep 654SERMON: Rabbi Andrew Kaplan Mandel, "A Well In The Wilderness" - July 4, 2025
Sermon by Rabbi Andrew Kaplan Mandel, "A Well In The Wilderness"July 4, 2025

Ep 653SERMON: Reflections from Dr. Carla Smith
Sermon by Dr Carla Smith, June 27th, 2025
Ep 652SERMON: Rabbi Angela Buchdahl, "Hope is a Warrior" - June 20, 2025
Sermon by Rabi Angela Buchdahl, "Hope is a Warrior"June 20, 2025
Ep 651SERMON: Rabbi Ari Lorge, "Lost and Found" - June 13, 2025
Sermon by Rabbi Ari Lorge, "Lost and Found"June 13, 2025

Ep 650MEDITATION: Rabbi Anglea Buchdahl, "Returning and Returning" - June 10, 2025
Weekly meditation led by Rabbi Angela BuchdahlJune 10, 2025
Ep 649SERMON: Rabbi Mo Salth, "None Shall be Afraid – Fighting Against Antisemitism" - June 6, 2025
Sermon by Rabbi Mo Salth, "None Shall be Afraid – Fighting Against Antisemitism"June 6, 2025

Ep 648MEDITATION: Rabbi Angela Buchdahl, "The Wheat Grown Again" - June 3, 2025
Weekly meditation led by Rabbi Angela BuchdahlJune 3, 2025

Ep 647SERMON: Rabbi Andrew Kaplan Mandel, "Uncovering Our Mirrors" - June 2, 2025
Sermon by Rabbi Andrew Kaplan Mandel, "Uncovering Our Mirrors"June 2, 2025
Ep 645SERMON: 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

Ep 644MEDITATION: Rabbi Angela Buchdahl, "Lift Up the Head of Every Person" - May 27, 2025
Weekly meditation led by Rabbi Angela BuchdahlMay 27, 2025
Ep 643SERMON: Rabbi Mo Salth, "Once Again – Responding to Hate" - May 23, 2025
Sermon by Rabbi Mo Salth, "Once Again – Responding to Hate"May 23, 2025

Ep 642MEDITATION: Rabbi Angela Buchdahl, "Graduations and Other Transitions" - May 20, 2025
Weekly meditation led by Rabbi Angela BuchdahlMay 20, 2025
Ep 640Monograph 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.
Ep 641SERMON: 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

Ep 639MEDITATION: Rabbi Angela Buchdahl, "Exposing the Good" - May 13, 2025
Weekly meditation led by Rabbi Angela BuchdahlMay 13, 2025

Ep 638SERMON: Rabbi Ari Lorge, "A Tale of Two Goats" - May 9, 2025
Sermon by Rabbi Ari Lorge, "A Tale of Two Goats" - May 9, 2025

Ep 637MEDITATION: Rabbi Angela Buchdahl, "What’s in a Name?" - May 6, 2025
Weekly mediation led by Rabbi Angela BuchdahlMay 6, 2025
Ep 636SERMON: Rabbi Rebecca Rosenthal, "The Power of a Pause" - May 2, 2025
Sermon by Rabbi Rebecca Rosenthal, "The Power of a Pause"May 2, 2025

Ep 635MEDITATION: Rabbi Nicole Auerbach, "Living in Our Bodies / Tazria-Metzora & Rosh Chodesh Iyyar" - April 29, 2025
Weekly meditation led by Rabbi Nicole AuerbachApril 29, 2025

Ep 634SERMON: Rabbi Angela Buchdahl, "The Danger of Playing with Alien Fire—Parshat Shemini" - April 25, 2025
Sermon by Rabbi Angela Buchdahl, "The Danger of Playing with Alien Fire—Parshat Shemini"April 25, 2025

Ep 633SERMON: Cantor Jenna Pearsall, "Ignorance is Not Bliss" - April 18, 2025
Sermon by Cantor Jenna Pearsall, "Ignorance is Not Bliss"April 18, 2025

Ep 632MEDITATION: Rabbi Angela Buchdahl, "Eating as Mindfulness Practice" - April 22, 2025
Weekly mediation led by Rabbi Angela BuchdahlApril 22, 2025

Ep 630SERMON: Rabbinic Intern Rebecca Thau, "Gritty Optimism in Dark Times" - April 13, 2025
Sermon by Rabbinic Intern Rebecca Thau, "Gritty Optimism in Dark Times" - April 13, 2025

Ep 629MEDITATION: Rabbi Angela Buchdahl, "Passover Meditation: Leaving Egypt" - April 15, 2025
Weekly meditation led by Rabbi Angela BuchdahlApril 15, 2025
Ep 628SERMON: Rabbinic Intern Aaron Blasband-Roth, "To Heaven's Eyes - A Shabbat Hagadol Sermon" - April 11, 2025
Sermon by Rabbinic Intern Aaron Blasband-Roth, "To Heaven's Eyes"April 11, 2025

Ep 627MEDITATION: Rabbi Angela Buchdahl, "Time Traveling to Other Seders" - April 8, 2025
Weekly meditation led by Rabbi Angela BuchdahlApril 8, 2025
Ep 626SERMON: Reflections from Hannah Szabó - April 4, 2025
Reflections from Hannah SzabóApril 4, 2025

Ep 625MEDITATION: Rabbi Angela Buchdahl, "Conversation in the Womb – A Parable of Life After Birth" - April 1, 2025
Weekly meditation led by Rabbi Angela BuchdahlApril 1, 2025
Ep 624SERMON: Rabbi Lisa Rubin, "The Heart at Fifteen Years" - March 28, 2025
Sermon by Rabbi Lisa Rubin, "The Heart at Fifteen Years"March 28, 2025

Ep 623MEDITATION: Rabbi Nicole Auerbach, "Learning to Sit with Not Knowing / Pekudei & Rosh Chodesh Nisan" - March 25, 2025
Weekly meditation led by Rabbi Nicole AuerbachMarch 25, 2025

Ep 622SERMON: Rabbi Sarah Berman, "A Sanctuary Of Memory"
Sermon by Rabbi Sarah Berman, "A Sanctuary Of Memory" March 21st, 2025
Ep 620SING A LITTLE MORE: Full Album Preview
The lead vocalists on Central Synagogue's newest album, "Sing a Little More" -- Cantor Dan Mutlu, Cantor Jenna Pearsall, and Rabbi Angela Buchdahl -- share their favorite musical moments and backstage stories with Rabbi Andrew Kaplan Mandel.

Ep 621MEDITATION: Rabbi Angela Buchdahl, "Letting Go of False Idols - Ki Tissa"
Weekly meditation led by Rabbi Angela BuchdahlMarch 18, 2025

Ep 619SERMON: Rabbi Angela Buchdahl, "Building the Israel of our Aspirations-WZO Elections"
Sermon by Rabbi Angela Buchdahl, "Building the Israel of our Aspirations-WZO Elections"March 14, 2025