The Song in the Heart

Episode 112 October 02, 2022 00:46:03
The Song in the Heart
Identity/Crisis (OLD FEED)
The Song in the Heart

Oct 02 2022 | 00:46:03

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Show Notes

How do the songs we sing as part of the High Holiday liturgy reflect the diversity of the Jewish people? 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.

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