Lighting the Hanukkah candles is a favorite tradition. Tonight as we enter the festival of lights, we wish you all many blessings, health, joy, and love. Happy Hanukkah!
December 10, 2020
Hanukkah Shirah b’Tzibbur Community Song Session
Topic(s) / Music, Hanukkah
We welcomed the first night of Hanukkah with song! Josh Rosenberg and other members of the PAS Music Center lit the first Hanukkah candle and sang some favorites of the season.
December 09, 2020
Joseph's Color-Coated Legacy
Topic(s) / Lecture, Lunch & Learn
Rabbi Savenor and Reverend Hutto, who joined us from Florida for this conversation, discussed Joseph's life from a new angle.
December 08, 2020
Hanukkah Like You’ve Never Heard It Before!
Topic(s) / Music, Hanukkah
Laughter and joy are an important way we bring more light into the world. When we smile, we make the world a more beautiful place. Cantor Schwartz had so much fun creating this medley with Oran Eldor and performing it with David Enlow and the PAS Ensemble.
December 08, 2020
God in Gotham: The Miracle of Religion in Manhattan
Topic(s) / Lecture
From the Gilded Age to the digital age, how have religious communities adapted to meet the needs of the modern Manhattanite, and how do we interact with religion today? Jon Butler and Ruth Messinger discuss this question with Rabbi Cosgrove.
December 02, 2020
Dr. Avi Weiss: The Pandemic's Impact on Israeli Society
Topic(s) / Lecture, Lunch & Learn
Dr. Avi Weiss joined us from Jerusalem to unpack the practical meaning of the coronavirus crisis on Israeli society.
December 02, 2020
60 Seconds of Torah: Va-yishlah and the Dynamics of Desire
Topic(s) / parashah, 60 seconds of torah
Rabbi Cosgrove explores why we desire that which we do not have by way of this week’s Torah reading.
December 02, 2020
Public Health and the Free Exercise of Religion
Topic(s) / Lecture
What are the short- and long-term implications of the Supreme Court’s recent decision regarding numerical limits on worship? As New Yorkers, as Americans, and as Jews committed to public worship and public health, how do we understand this decision?
November 30, 2020
Let's Have a Party: Josh Rosenberg Sings "Oh Hanukkah"
Topic(s) / YFE/ECC, Hanukkah
This translation of the Yiddish song “Oy Khanike” will have your little ones dancing and jumping all week long!
November 30, 2020
Spin, Spin, Spin! Josh Rosenberg Sings "S'vivon"
Topic(s) / YFE/ECC, Hanukkah
Sing and get your wiggles out with Josh in this interpretation of the classic Hanukkah song about dreidels!