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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.

Central Synagogue


    • Oct 5, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
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    SERMON: Rabbinic Intern Brooklyn Michalowicz | B'shem Omro: Bridging Worlds Through Memory | Yom Kippur Yizkor 5786

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 5, 2025 11:56


    Sermon by Rabbinic Intern Brooklyn Michalowiz "B'shem Omro: Bridging Worlds Through Memory | Yom Kippur Yizkor 5786" October 2, 2025

    SERMON: Rabbi Hilly Haber | Crowns of Love | Yom Kippur Yizkor 5786

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 5, 2025 14:34


    Sermon by Rabbi Hilly Haber, "Crowns of Love | Yom Kippur Yizkor 5786" October 2, 2025

    SERMON: Cantor Dan Mutlu | Bound Together | Yom Kippur Yizkor 5786

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2025 12:26


    Sermon by Cantor Dan Mutlu, "Bound Together | Yom Kippur Yizkor 5786" October 2, 2025

    SERMON: Rabbinic Intern Rebecca Thau | Forgiveness is Possible | Yom Kippur 5786

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2025 22:16


    Sermon by Rabbinic Intern Rebecca Thau, "Forgiveness is Possible | Yom Kippur 5786" October 1, 2025

    SERMON: Rabbi Sivan Rotholz | Closed Gates and Open Seats | Yom Kippur 5786

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2025 18:46


    Sermon by Rabbi Sivan Rotholz, "Closed Gates and Open Seats | Yom Kippur 5786" October 2, 2025

    SERMON: Rabbi Rachael Houser | Return in Joy | Yom Kippur 5786

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2025 19:39


    Sermon by Rabbi Rachael Houser, "Return in Joy | Yom Kippur 5786" October 2, 2025

    SERMON: Rabbi Ari Lorge | Those Who Sow | Yom Kippur 5786

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2025 29:07


    Sermon by Rabbi Ari Lorge, "Those Who Sow | Yom Kippur 5786" October 1, 2025

    SERMON: Rabbi Angela Buchdahl | The Love of Tochecha | Yom Kippur 5786

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2025 22:50


    Sermon by Rabbi Angela Buchdahl, "The Love of Tochecha | Yom Kippur 5786" October 2, 2025

    SERMON: Rabbi Mo Salth, "One Day After Yom Kippur: Moses' Message to Us All" - October 3, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2025 10:14


    Sermon by Rabbi Mo Salth, "One Day After Yom Kippur: Moses' Message to Us All"October 3, 2025

    SERMON: Rabbinic Intern Brooklyn Michalowicz, "The Urgency of Now: Walking through the Gates of Righteousness" - September 26, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2025 11:43


    Sermon by Rabbinic Intern Brooklyn Michalowicz, "The Urgency of Now: Walking through the Gates of Righteousness"September 26, 2025

    SERMON: Rabbi Maurice Salth | In One Word: Good. In Two Words: Not Good | Rosh HaShanah 5786

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2025 24:26


    Sermon by Rabbi Maurice Salth, "In One Word: Good. In Two Words: Not Good | Rosh HaShanah 5786" September 23, 2025

    SERMON: Rabbi Rebecca Rosenthal | Out of Many, One | Rosh HaShanah 5786

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2025 18:02


    Sermon by Rabbi Rebecca Rosenthal, "Out of Many, One | Rosh HaShanah 5786" September 24, 2025

    SERMON: Rabbi Lisa Rubin | The Essence of Judaism | Rosh HaShanah 5786

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2025 24:45


    Sermon by Rabbi Lisa Rubin, "The Essence of Judaism | Rosh HaShanah 5786" September 23, 2025

    SERMON: Rabbi Sarah Berman | Hope is a Verb | Rosh HaShanah 5786

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2025 26:07


    Sermon by Rabbi Sarah Berman, "Hope is a Verb | Rosh HaShanah 5786" September 23, 2025

    SERMON: Rabbi Andrew Kaplan Mandel | Good Point | Rosh HaShanah 5786

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2025 22:58


    Sermon by Rabbi Andrew Kaplan Mandel, "Good Point | Rosh HaShanah 5786" September 23, 2025

    SERMON: Rabbi Angela Buchdahl | The Cries of Isaac and Ishmael | Erev Rosh HaShanah 5786

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2025 22:22


    SERMON: Dr. Shira D. Epstein, "Being Heart-Led” - September 19, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2025 10:45


    Sermon by Dr. Shira D. Epstein, "Being Heart-Led"September 19, 2025

    SERMON: Rabbi Ari Lorge, "Honest Scales" - September 12, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2025 14:49


    Sermon by Rabbi Ari Lorge, "Honest Scales"September 12, 2025

    SERMON: Rabbi Rebecca Rosenthal, "Raise it Together" - September 5, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2025 9:16


    Sermon by Rabbi Rebecca Rosenthal, "Raise it Together" - September 5, 2025

    SERMON: Rabbi Hilly Haber, "All Are Responsible" - August 29, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2025 11:51


    Sermon by Rabbi Hilly Haber, "All Are Responsible"August 29, 2025

    SERMON: Rabbi Sarah Berman, "Seeing the Blessing and the Curse" - August 22, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2025 11:18


    Sermon by Rabbi Sarah Berman, "Seeing the Blessing and the Curse"August 22, 2025

    SERMON: Rabbi Rachael Houser, "Rosy Retrospection In The Wilderness"

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2025 10:48


    Sermon By Rabbi Rachael Houser, "Rosy Retrospection In The Wilderness" August 15th, 2025

    SERMON: Rabbi Ari Lorge, "Life is Strife…Anyone Who Says Differently is Selling Something" - August 8, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2025 11:51


    Sermon by Rabbi Ari Lorge, "Life is Strife…Anyone Who Says Differently is Selling Something"August 8, 2025

    SERMON: Rabbi Mo Salth, "In the Wake of Tragedy – Choosing Life and Fighting Gun Violence" - August 1, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2025 14:44


    Sermon by Rabbi Mo Salth, "In the Wake of Tragedy – Choosing Life and Fighting Gun Violence"August 1, 2025

    SERMON: Rabbi Sivan Rotholz, "From the Narrow Place, We Learn" - July 25, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2025 10:31


    Sermon by Rabbi Sivan Rotholz, "From the Narrow Place, We Learn"July 25, 2025

    SERMON: Rabbi Angela Buchdahl, "Divine Law - It's Not Set In Stone"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2025 12:44


    Sermon by Rabbi Angela Buchdahl, "Divine Law - Its Not Set In Stone", July 18th, 2025

    SERMON: Cantor Jenna Pearsall, "Milestone Birthdays and Existential Crises" - July 11, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2025 9:13


    Sermon by Cantor Jenna Pearsall, "Milestone Birthdays and Existential Crises"July 11, 2025

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

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 4, 2025 10:59


    Sermon by Rabbi Andrew Kaplan Mandel, "A Well In The Wilderness"July 4, 2025

    SERMON: Reflections from Dr. Carla Smith

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2025 13:59


    Sermon by Dr Carla Smith, June 27th, 2025

    SERMON: Rabbi Angela Buchdahl, "Hope is a Warrior" - June 20, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2025 11:04


    Sermon by Rabi Angela Buchdahl, "Hope is a Warrior"June 20, 2025

    SERMON: Rabbi Ari Lorge, "Lost and Found" - June 13, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2025 11:38


    Sermon by Rabbi Ari Lorge, "Lost and Found"June 13, 2025

    MEDITATION: Rabbi Anglea Buchdahl, "Returning and Returning" - June 10, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2025 26:10


    Weekly meditation led by Rabbi Angela BuchdahlJune 10, 2025

    SERMON: Rabbi Mo Salth, "None Shall be Afraid – Fighting Against Antisemitism" - June 6, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2025 11:05


    Sermon by Rabbi Mo Salth, "None Shall be Afraid – Fighting Against Antisemitism"June 6, 2025

    MEDITATION: Rabbi Angela Buchdahl, "The Wheat Grown Again" - June 3, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2025 26:14


    Weekly meditation led by Rabbi Angela BuchdahlJune 3, 2025

    SERMON: Rabbi Andrew Kaplan Mandel, "Uncovering Our Mirrors" - June 2, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2025 9:56


    Sermon by Rabbi Andrew Kaplan Mandel, "Uncovering Our Mirrors"June 2, 2025

    SERMON: Rabi Angela Buchdahl, "Each Day We Accept the Torah Anew" - May 30, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2025 11:47


    Sermon by Rabbi Angela Buchdahl, "Each Day We Accept the Torah Anew"May 30, 2025

    MEDITATION: Rabbi Angela Buchdahl, "Lift Up the Head of Every Person" - May 27, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2025 25:55


    Weekly meditation led by Rabbi Angela BuchdahlMay 27, 2025

    SERMON: Rabbi Mo Salth, "Once Again – Responding to Hate" - May 23, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2025 11:49


    Sermon by Rabbi Mo Salth, "Once Again – Responding to Hate"May 23, 2025

    MEDITATION: Rabbi Angela Buchdahl, "Graduations and Other Transitions" - May 20, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2025 27:03


    Weekly meditation led by Rabbi Angela BuchdahlMay 20, 2025

    Monograph Lecture: Three Central Synagogue Rabbis

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2025 54:43


    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.

    SERMON: Rabbi Dr. Hilly Haber, “Messengers of Holiness: Emor 5785” - May 16, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2025 10:42


    Sermon by Rabbi Dr. Hilly Haber, “Messengers of Holiness: Emor 5785”May 16, 2025

    MEDITATION: Rabbi Angela Buchdahl, "Exposing the Good" - May 13, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2025 25:46


    Weekly meditation led by Rabbi Angela BuchdahlMay 13, 2025

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

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2025 10:14


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

    MEDITATION: Rabbi Angela Buchdahl, "What's in a Name?" - May 6, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2025 26:09


    Weekly mediation led by Rabbi Angela BuchdahlMay 6, 2025

    SERMON: Rabbi Rebecca Rosenthal, "The Power of a Pause" - May 2, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2025 11:35


    Sermon by Rabbi Rebecca Rosenthal, "The Power of a Pause"May 2, 2025

    MEDITATION: Rabbi Nicole Auerbach, "Living in Our Bodies / Tazria-Metzora & Rosh Chodesh Iyyar" - April 29, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2025 28:20


    Weekly meditation led by Rabbi Nicole AuerbachApril 29, 2025

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

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2025 12:17


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

    SERMON: Cantor Jenna Pearsall, "Ignorance is Not Bliss" - April 18, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2025 9:23


    Sermon by Cantor Jenna Pearsall, "Ignorance is Not Bliss"April 18, 2025

    MEDITATION: Rabbi Angela Buchdahl, "Eating as Mindfulness Practice" - April 22, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2025 27:03


    Weekly mediation led by Rabbi Angela BuchdahlApril 22, 2025

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

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2025 10:04


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

    MEDITATION: Rabbi Angela Buchdahl, "Passover Meditation: Leaving Egypt" - April 15, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2025 24:48


    Weekly meditation led by Rabbi Angela BuchdahlApril 15, 2025

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