Video Library

Our youngest learners have been using their bodies, voices, and play scarves to celebrate the trees! Sing along to one of their favorites for Tu BiShvat.

Rabbi Cosgrove explores the meaning of being an American Jew by way of this week’s Torah reading.

Tu BiShvat reminds us to protect our environment. This Israeli song, recently quoted in the US House of Representatives, speaks of our responsibility to love our land. Wishing you a Shabbat full of love for our planet and its people. 

Rabbi Cosgrove explores human rights and free will by way of this week’s Torah reading.

By popular demand, please enjoy this shortened version of our video from earlier this week, including words from the Honorable Chuck Schumer, as well as Cantor Schwartz's rendition of Irving Berlin's "God Bless America."

Learn how to sing like and move like a tree – and how to identify a tree’s parts – as Josh Rosenberg sings this adaptation of “If I Were a Tree!” by Jason Mesches.

In the middle of winter, it’s time to celebrate the trees’ birthday! Sing and stretch along to this adaptation of an Israeli folk song with Josh Rosenberg.

Larry Tye’s biography, Satchel: The Life and Times of an American Legend, looks at the history of racism in baseball's Negro Leagues through the lens of the most overpowering and artful pitcher ever, and it helps us think about race in America – past, present, and prospective.

This past Shabbat, the Honorable Chuck Schumer read the Prayer for our Country before Kabbalat Shabbat services and Cantors Schwartz and Brook sang "God Bless America."

We pray for peace for ourselves and our nation and wish you a Shabbat Shalom.