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From The Hartman InstituteSponsored
The Song in the Heart
How do the songs we sing in the High Holiday liturgy reflect the diversity of the Jewish people?
Illustrative: Boston's Temple Israel celebrating High Holidays services led by Rabbi Matthew Soffer. (Courtesy Riverway Project/JTA)
Na’ama Applbaum, Jerusalem-based prayer leader and educator, and Marc Baker, President & CEO of Combined Jewish Philanthropies Boston, join Yehuda Kurtzer to reflect on the sanctity of communal singing and the meaning of being a prayer leader during the holidays. Listen here:
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