Sermons

High Holy Day Sermons, 5785 – 2024

Unprecedented, Erev Rosh Hashanah, Rabbinic Intern Zachary Canalit – Video, Sermon Text
Our Story, Rosh Hashanah Morning, Rabbi Goldsmith – Video, Sermon Text
Rehumanizing, Kol Nidre, Rabbi Goldsmith – Video, Sermon Text
Judaism is Love, Yom Kippur Morning, Rabbi Goldsmith – Video, Sermon Text
A New Normal, Yom Kippur Yizkor Memorial Service, Rabbi Goldsmith – Video, Sermon Text

High Holy Day Sermons, 5783 – 2022

Reclaiming Faith, Erev Rosh Hashanah, Rabbi Goldsmith – Sermon Text
Reproductive Justice, Rosh Hashanah Morning, Rabbi Goldsmith – Sermon Text
The Ecology of Faith, Kol Nidre – Sermon Text
Yom Kippur Morning – Sermon Text
Four Stacked Chairs, Yom Kippur Yizkor Memorial Service – Sermon Text

High Holy Day Sermons, 5782 – 2021

This Matters, Erev Rosh Hashanah, Rabbi Goldsmith – Video, Sermon Text
Listening for Truth, Rosh Hashanah Morning, Rabbi Goldsmith – Video, Sermon Text
E Pluribus Unam: Against Racism, Kol Nidre – Video, Sermon Text
Dear Noa: Liberal Zionism, Yom Kippur Morning – Sermon Text
We Are Not Alone, Yom Kippur Yizkor Memorial Service – Video, Sermon Text

High Holy Day Sermons, 5781 – 2020

Finding Our Path, Erev Rosh Hashanah, Rabbi Goldsmith – Video, Sermon Text
Work In Progress, Rosh Hashanah Morning, Rabbi Goldsmith – Video, Sermon Text
Rebuilding Values, Kol Nidre, Rabbi Goldsmith – Video, Sermon Text
Windy Canoe, Yom Kippur Morning, Rabbi Emeritus Wolk – Video, Sermon Text
Thin Border, Yizkor, Rabbi Goldsmith – Video, Sermon Text

High Holy Day Sermons 5780 – 2019

Erev Rosh Hashanah Sermon, Tov Me’od: Good and More (Rabbi Ross) (Video of sermon)
Rosh Hashanah Sermon, What We Are For (Rabbi Goldsmith) (Video of sermon)
Kol Nidre, The Call of the Wilderness (Rabbi Goldsmith) Yom Kippur Morning, When Will I Ever Be Myself Again? (Rabbi Wolk)
Yom Kippur Yizkor, Ending the Opera (Rabbi Goldsmith)

Special Sermons

2018 Interfaith Congregational Laymen’s Committee Thanksgiving Service, Le Grand K – An Interfaith Thanksgiving Sermon on Stewardship of the Earth (Rabbi Goldsmith)

High Holy Day Sermons 5779 – 2018

Erev Rosh Hashanah Sermon, Build Your Own Furniture (Rabbi Ross)
Rosh Hashanah Sermon, It’s Not Fair (Rabbi Goldsmith)
Kol Nidre Sermon, I Love Israel (Rabbi Goldsmith)
Yom Kippur Sermon, The 23rd Psalm (Rabbi Emeritus Wolk)
Yom Kippur Yizkor Sermon, Give Away Love (Rabbi Goldsmith)

High Holy Day Sermons 5778 – 2017

Erev Rosh Hashanah Sermon, My Cup Runneth Over (Rabbi Goldsmith)
Rosh Hashanah Sermon, I Protest. I Have Faith. (Rabbi Goldsmith)
Kol Nidrei Sermon, We Will Stand Up (Rabbi Goldsmith)
Yom Kippur Sermon, South Main (Rabbi Emeritus Wolk)
Yom Kippur Yizkor, Never Is A Long Time (Rabbi Goldsmith)

High Holy Day Sermons 5777 – 2016

High Holy Day Sermons 5776 – 2015

High Holy Day Sermons 5780 – 2019

Erev Rosh Hashanah Sermon, Tov Me’od: Good and More (Rabbi Ross) (Video of sermon)
Rosh Hashanah Sermon, What We Are For (Rabbi Goldsmith) (Video of sermon)
Kol Nidre, The Call of the Wilderness (Rabbi Goldsmith)
Yom Kippur Morning, When Will I Ever Be Myself Again? (Rabbi Wolk)
Yom Kippur Yizkor, Ending the Opera (Rabbi Goldsmith)

Special Sermons

2018 Interfaith Congregational Laymen’s Committee Thanksgiving Service, Le Grand K – An Interfaith Thanksgiving Sermon on Stewardship of the Earth (Rabbi Goldsmith)

High Holy Day Sermons 5779 – 2018

Erev Rosh Hashanah Sermon, Build Your Own Furniture (Rabbi Ross)
Rosh Hashanah Sermon, It’s Not Fair (Rabbi Goldsmith)
Kol Nidre Sermon, I Love Israel (Rabbi Goldsmith)
Yom Kippur Sermon, The 23rd Psalm (Rabbi Emeritus Wolk)
Yom Kippur Yizkor Sermon, Give Away Love (Rabbi Goldsmith)

High Holy Day Sermons 5778 – 2017

Erev Rosh Hashanah Sermon, My Cup Runneth Over (Rabbi Goldsmith)
Rosh Hashanah Sermon, I Protest. I Have Faith. (Rabbi Goldsmith)
Kol Nidrei Sermon, We Will Stand Up (Rabbi Goldsmith)
Yom Kippur Sermon, South Main (Rabbi Emeritus Wolk)
Yom Kippur Yizkor, Never Is A Long Time (Rabbi Goldsmith)

High Holy Day Sermons 5777 – 2016

High Holy Day Sermons 5776 – 2015

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