Yom Kippur 2018 Evening: Good - Evil
In a post-modern, post-revelation world, defining good and evil is challenging and yet necessary. Can we admit when we have done wrong, and can we accept when our opponents do right? What is an honest...
View ArticleRosh Hashana 2019: Yakov v. Esau
The rumble in the desert between siblings. Why is it us vs. them? Who are the Goyim?[iTunes] Subscribe to the Podcast directly in iTunes.[RSS MP3] Add the Kol Hadash Podcast feed (in MP3 format)Listen...
View ArticleRosh Hashana 2019: Antisemitism and Other Hatred
Public expressions of hate are rising, and a rising tide lifts all bigotries. Even if numbers remain small, the haters are louder and bolder. Synagogue (and mosque and church) shootings, antisemitic...
View ArticleRosh Hashana 2019: Babylonian Talmud
Babylonian Talmud[iTunes] Subscribe to the Podcast directly in iTunes.[RSS MP3] Add the Kol Hadash Podcast feed (in MP3 format)Listen (MP3)
View ArticleRosh Hashana 2019: Political Civil War
It’s been said that “war is the continuation of politics by other means.” Today politics IS war: opponents are enemies, issues are black or white, the other side is not just wrong but evil. In Israel,...
View ArticleYom Kippur 2019: Deuteronomy
Reading, translation and interpretation of passage from Deuteronomy.[iTunes] Subscribe to the Podcast directly in iTunes.[RSS MP3] Add the Kol Hadash Podcast feed (in MP3 format)Listen (MP3)
View ArticleYom Kippur 2019: An Uncertain Jewish Future
The Jews have been called “the ever-dying people.” Each generation is convinced it is the last. Yet we are still here and, like our ancestors, we must answer new challenges. Balancing continuity and...
View ArticleYom Kippur 2019: Man's Search for Meaning
Reading and interpretation of Viktor Frankel's Man's Search for Meaning[iTunes] Subscribe to the Podcast directly in iTunes.[RSS MP3] Add the Kol Hadash Podcast feed (in MP3 format)Listen (MP3)
View ArticleYom Kippur 2019: What We Can Do
Our problems are so large, and our powers seem so limited – what can one person or one community do? Facing earlier tragedies, the Jewish people trusted both supernatural providence and human effort....
View ArticleYom Kippur 2019: The Reality of Morality
If this life is the only life we know, how do we find comfort after loss? Death has always defined the human condition, but are we any better at dealing with it after all this time? How we remember can...
View ArticleZionism
When modern Zionism started in 1897, there were already many varieties. They shared the main goal of the creation of an independent Jewish state, which was achieved in 1948. Over 70 years later,...
View ArticleNothing Sacred
From the Archives: Originally record in 2009, Rabbi Chalom examines the idea of what is sacred.[iTunes] Subscribe to the Podcast directly in iTunes.[RSS MP3] Add the Kol Hadash Podcast feed (in MP3...
View ArticleThe Culture of Blessing
From the Archives: Originally recorded in 2017, Rabbi Chalom discusses mindfulness and the culture of blessings.[iTunes] Subscribe to the Podcast directly in iTunes.[RSS MP3] Add the Kol Hadash Podcast...
View ArticleEthnic and Universal Humanism
From the Archives: Originally recorded in 2017, Rabbi Chalom discusses mindfulness and the culture of blessings.[iTunes] Subscribe to the Podcast directly in iTunes.[RSS MP3] Add the Kol Hadash Podcast...
View ArticleHigh Holidays 2020: Preamble
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View ArticleHigh Holidays 2020: Rosh Hashana Evening Reading
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View ArticleHigh Holidays 2020: Rosh Hashana Evening Sermon
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View ArticleHigh Holidays 2020: Rosh Hashana Morning Reading
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View ArticleHigh Holidays 2020: Rosh Hashana Morning Sermon
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View ArticleHigh Holidays 2020: Yom Kippur Evening Reading
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View ArticleHigh Holidays 2020: Yom Kippur Evening Sermon
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View ArticleHigh Holidays 2020: Yom Kippur Morning Reading
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View ArticleHigh Holidays 2020: Yom Kippur Morning Sermon
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View ArticleHigh Holidays 2020: Yom Kippur Memorial
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View ArticleHigh Holidays 2021: Rosh Hashana Torah Reading
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View ArticleHigh Holidays 2021: Rosh Hashana Evening Sermon
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View ArticleHigh Holidays 2021: Rosh Hashana Literature Reading
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View ArticleHigh Holidays 2021: Rosh Hashana Morning Sermon
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View ArticleHigh Holidays 2021: Kol Nidre Biblical Reading
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View ArticleHigh Holidays 2021: Kol Nidre Sermon
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View ArticleHigh Holidays 2021: Yom Kippur Biblical Reading
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View ArticleHigh Holidays 2021: Yom Kippur Morning Sermon
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View ArticleHigh Holidays 2021: Memorial Sermon
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View ArticleSeason 12: Episode 1 Genesis 4
High Holidays 2022What do we do when it feels like the world is falling apart? Can Jewish culture and Humanistic values be relevant, even inspirational, in moments of crisis? And how can we find shared...
View ArticleSeason 12: Episode 2 Safety and Fear
High Holidays 2022What do we do when it feels like the world is falling apart? Can Jewish culture and Humanistic values be relevant, even inspirational, in moments of crisis? And how can we find shared...
View ArticleSeason 12: Episode 3 Talmudic Reading
High Holidays 2022What do we do when it feels like the world is falling apart? Can Jewish culture and Humanistic values be relevant, even inspirational, in moments of crisis? And how can we find shared...
View ArticleSeason 12: Episode 4 Personal Values, Public Responsibility
High Holidays 2022What do we do when it feels like the world is falling apart? Can Jewish culture and Humanistic values be relevant, even inspirational, in moments of crisis? And how can we find shared...
View ArticleSeason 12: Episode 5 Deuteronomy
High Holidays 2022What do we do when it feels like the world is falling apart? Can Jewish culture and Humanistic values be relevant, even inspirational, in moments of crisis? And how can we find shared...
View ArticleSeason 12: Episode 6 Isolation, Tribalism and Community
High Holidays 2022What do we do when it feels like the world is falling apart? Can Jewish culture and Humanistic values be relevant, even inspirational, in moments of crisis? And how can we find shared...
View ArticleSeason 12: Episode 7 Shulem Deen
High Holidays 2022What do we do when it feels like the world is falling apart? Can Jewish culture and Humanistic values be relevant, even inspirational, in moments of crisis? And how can we find shared...
View ArticleSeason 12: Episode 8 Freedom and Autonomy
High Holidays 2022What do we do when it feels like the world is falling apart? Can Jewish culture and Humanistic values be relevant, even inspirational, in moments of crisis? And how can we find shared...
View ArticleSeason 12: Episode 9 Grief
High Holidays 2022What do we do when it feels like the world is falling apart? Can Jewish culture and Humanistic values be relevant, even inspirational, in moments of crisis? And how can we find shared...
View ArticleSeason 13: Episode 1 Exodus
High Holidays 2023If you disagree that this should be the final season of the Kol Hadadash Podcast, email [info@kolhadash.com] and request to continue providing the podcast.[iTunes] Subscribe to the...
View ArticleSeason 13: Episode 2 Things change, people change, hairstyles change,...
High Holidays 2023 If you disagree that this should be the final season of the Kol Hadadash Podcast, email [info@kolhadash.com] and request to continue providing the podcast.[iTunes] Subscribe to the...
View ArticleSeason 13: Episode 3 Reading from Literature
High Holidays 2023Rabbi Chalom reads from Jewish Literature and reflects.[iTunes] Subscribe to the Podcast directly in iTunes.[RSS MP3] Add the Kol Hadash Podcast feed (in MP3 format)Listen (MP3)
View ArticleSeason 13: Episode 4 When nonconformity is a form of conformity
High Holidays 2023Rabbi Chalom discusses where Humanistic Judaism fits in Judaism in America.[iTunes] Subscribe to the Podcast directly in iTunes.[RSS MP3] Add the Kol Hadash Podcast feed (in MP3...
View ArticleSeason 13: Episode 5 Yom Kippur Torah Reading
High Holidays 2023Rabbi Chalom discusses where Humanistic Judaism fits in Judaism in America.[iTunes] Subscribe to the Podcast directly in iTunes.[RSS MP3] Add the Kol Hadash Podcast feed (in MP3...
View ArticleSeason 13: Episode 6 Israel and the American Jew
High Holidays 2023Rabbi Chalom discusses where Humanistic Judaism fits in Judaism in America.[iTunes] Subscribe to the Podcast directly in iTunes.[RSS MP3] Add the Kol Hadash Podcast feed (in MP3...
View ArticleSeason 13: Episode 7 The Hotel
High Holidays 2023Rabbi Chalom discusses where Humanistic Judaism fits in Judaism in America.[iTunes] Subscribe to the Podcast directly in iTunes.[RSS MP3] Add the Kol Hadash Podcast feed (in MP3...
View ArticleSeason 13: Episode 8 It's Complicated
High Holidays 2023Rabbi Chalom discusses where Humanistic Judaism fits in Judaism in America.[iTunes] Subscribe to the Podcast directly in iTunes.[RSS MP3] Add the Kol Hadash Podcast feed (in MP3...
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