Rabbi's High Holy Days Sermons

2024 - 5785

A Love Letter to Judaism
Rabbi Jessica K. Barolsky – Rosh Hashanah Eve - 5785

God’s Perspective
Rabbi Jessica K. Barolsky – Rosh Hashanah 1st Day - 5785

Changing our Decree: A Vision for our Future
Rabbi Jessica K. Barolsky – Kol Nidre - 5785

Words Matter
Rabbi Jessica K. Barolsky – Yom Kippur - 5785

2023 - 5784

Building Community
Rabbi Jessica K. Barolsky – Rosh Hashanah Eve - 5784

What Makes Us Human?
Rabbi Jessica K. Barolsky – Rosh Hashanah 1st Day - 5784

Jewish Inspiration
Rabbi Jessica K. Barolsky – Kol Nidre - 5784

Unrealistic Expectations
Rabbi Jessica K. Barolsky – Yom Kippur - 5784

2022 - 5783

Rabbi Marc E. Berkson – Rosh Hashanah Eve - 5783

Rabbi Marc E. Berkson – Rosh Hashanah 1st Day - 5783

Rabbi Marc E. Berkson – Rosh Hashanah 2nd Day - 5783

Rabbi Marc E. Berkson – Kol Nidre - 5783

Rabbi Marc E. Berkson – Yom Kippur - 5783

2021 - 5782

Looking Back, Moving Forward
Rabbi Jessica Barolsky – Rosh Hashanah 1st Day – 5782

Rabbi Marc E. Berkson – Rosh Hashanah 2nd Day – 5782

Rabbi Marc E. Berkson – Kol Nidre – 5782

Rabbi Marc E. Berkson – Yom Kippur – 5782

2020 - 5781

Rabbi Marc E. Berkson – Rosh Hashanah 1st Day – 5781

Rabbi Marc E. Berkson – Rosh Hashanah 2nd Day – 5781

Rabbi Marc E. Berkson – Kol Nidre – 5781

Rabbi Marc E. Berkson – Yom Kippur – 5781

2019 - 5780

Why Are We Here?
Rabbi Jessica Barolsky – Rosh Hashanah Eve – 5780

Get Angry. Change the World.
Rabbi Jessica Barolsky – Rosh Hashanah – 1st Day – 5780

Unataneh Tokef Exploration
Rabbi Jessica Barolsky – Rosh Hashanah – 2nd Day – 5780

Why Don't We Change?
Rabbi Jessica Barolsky – Kol Nidre – 5780

Sacred Dialog
Rabbi Jessica Barolsky – Yom Kippur – 5780

2018 – 5779

Rabbi Marc E. Berkson – Rosh Hashanah Eve – 5779

Rabbi Toba Schaller – Rosh Hashanah 1st Day – 5779

Rabbi Marc E. Berkson – Rosh Hashanah 2nd Day – 5779

Rabbi Toba Schaller – Kol Nidre – 5779

Rabbi Marc E. Berkson – Yom Kippur – 5779

2017 – 5778

Rabbi Marc E. Berkson – Rosh Hashanah Eve – 5778

Rabbi Toba Schaller – Rosh Hashanah 1st Day – 5778

Rabbi Marc E. Berkson – Rosh Hashanah 2nd Day – 5778

Rabbi Toba Schaller – Kol Nidre – 5778

Rabbi Marc E. Berkson – Yom Kippur – 5778

2016 – 5777

Rabbi Marc E. Berkson – Rosh Hashanah Eve – 5777

D’var Zeh Taloui Bi
Rabbi Steven Bob – Rosh Hashanah 1st Day – 5777

Rabbi Marc E. Berkson – Rosh Hashanah 2nd Day – 5777

Rabbi Toba Schaller – Kol Nidre – 5777

Rabbi Marc E. Berkson – Yom Kippur – 5777

2015 - 5776

Safe At Home
Rabbi Marc E. Berkson – Rosh Hashanah Eve – 5776

Inside Out Judaism
Rabbi Jessica K. Barolsky – Rosh Hashanah – 1st Day – 5776

Rabbi Marc E. Berkson – Rosh Hashanah – 2nd Day – 5776

Shabbat Shabbaton
Rabbi Jessica K. Barolsky – Kol Nidre – 5776

Rabbi Marc E. Berkson – Yom Kippur – 5776

2014 - 5775

What Are You Going To Do For God?
Rabbi Marc E. Berkson – Rosh Hashanah Eve – 5775

The Epic Character Of The Ordinary
Rabbi Jessica K. Barolsky – Rosh Hashanah – 1st Day – 5775

Rabbi Marc E. Berkson – Rosh Hashanah – 2nd Day – 5775

Comparing Ourselves, Coming Up Short
Rabbi Jessica K. Barolsky – Kol Nidre – 5775

Rabbi Marc E. Berkson – Yom Kippur – 5775

Tradition?
Rabbi Marc E. Berkson – Shabbat Shuvah – 5775

2013 - 5774

Happiness Will Follow
Rabbi Marc E. Berkson – Rosh Hashanah Eve – 5774

Rabbi Herman E. Schaalman
Rosh Hashanah – 1st Day – 5774

Creating A Legacy
Rabbi Jessica K. Barolsky – Rosh Hashanah – 2nd Day – 5774

Stayin Alive
Rabbi Marc E. Berkson – Shabbat Shuvah – 5774

Reform Struggles
Rabbi Jessica E. Barolsky – Kol Nidre – 5774

Construction Ahead
Rabbi Marc E. Berkson – Yom Kippur – 5774

2012 - 5773

Everything a Question With Us – Why?
Rabbi Marc E. Berkson — Rosh Hashanah Eve – 5773

Rabbi Herman E. Schaalman
Rosh Hashanah Morning — 1st Day — 5773

Controlling Time, Stopping Time
Rabbi Jessica K. Barolsky — Rosh Hashanah Morning — 2nd Day — 5773

Our Words, Our Traditions, Our Promises
Rabbi Jessica K. Barolsky — Kol Nidre – 5773

The Answer Is In the Question
Rabbi Marc E. Berkson — Yom Kippur – 5773

2011 - 5772

Wrongology
Rabbi Marc E. Berkson – Rosh Hashanah Eve – 5772

Like Ephraim and Menasseh
Rabbi Marc E. Berkson – Rosh Hashanah Morning – 1st Day – 5772

The Many Meanings of a Year
Rabbi Jessica K. Barolsky – Rosh Hashanah Morning – 2nd Day – 5772

Now You See It – Now You Don’t
Rabbi Marc E. Berkson – Kol Nidre – 5772

Communal Responsibilities
Rabbi Jessica K. Barolsky – Yom Kippur Morning – 5772

2010 - 5771

In This Place
Rabbi Marc E. Berkson — Rosh Hashanah Eve — 5771

Happy Birthday?
Rabbi Marc E. Berkson — Rosh Hashanah Morning – 2nd Day — 5771

Next Year…
Rabbi Marc E. Berkson — Kol Nidre – 5771

That Which Defines Us
Rabbi Marc E. Berkson – Yom Kippur Morning – 5771

2009 - 5770

Building Blocks
Rabbi Marc E. Berkson–Rosh Hashanah Eve–5770

The Holocaust Metaphors
Rabbi Marc E. Berkson–Rosh Hashanah Morning–2nd Day–5770

Hearing is Believing
Rabbi Marc E. Berkson–Kol Nidre-5770

To Tell a Story
Rabbi Marc E. Berkson–Yom Kippur Morning–5770

2008 - 5769

Who Shall Be Poor and Who Shall Be Rich
Rabbi Marc E. Berkson—Rosh Hashana Eve—5769

Next Year
Rabbi Marc E. Berkson—Rosh Hashanah Morning—2nd Day—5769

God’s Bucket List—For Us
Rabbi Marc E. Berkson—Kol Nidre—5769

Secure Your Mask First
Rabbi Marc E. Berkson — Yom Kippur Morning — 5769

2007 - 5768

Architects Of Our Future
Rabbi Marc E. Berkson — Rosh Hashana Eve — 5768

Pray For America
Rabbi Marc E. Berkson — Rosh Hashana — 2nd Day — 5768

Lost Without A Frame
Rabbi Marc E. Berkson — Kol Nidre — 5768

You Are What You Don’t Eat
Rabbi Marc E. Berkson — Yom Kippur Morning — 5768