Rabbi Cy Stanway's Podcast
Assorted sermons and divrei Torah (Torah thoughts) from Rabbi Cy Stanway, rabbi of Temple Beth Miriam on the Jersey Shore
Episodes
88 episodes
AFTER AMSTERDAM, AFTER THE ELECTION...NOW WHAT?
In this dear Torah, I reflect on the comments made by one of our congregants, Grace, who has now been declared cancer-free. Her words were the perfect jump off point to my reflections on how we as a congregation move forward. Grace's comm...
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14:34
REVISITING RUBY: NO UNFINISHED BUSINESS
In this sermon for Yom Kippur morning, I tell the true story of one of my chaplaincy patients and the lesson she taught me that I carry with me to this day.
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20:45
KOL NIDRE SERMON: BEING BEACONS
In this sermon I discuss the opportunities and challenges to being a beacon in a dark and angry world
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19:25
STELLA STANWAY REMARKS ON HER POST OCTOBER 7 TRIP TO ISRAEL
Stella Stanway shares her reflections about being in Israel immediately after October 7
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16:20
EREV ROSH HASHANNA
This year has been filled with brokenness. How do we as Jews react? How should we be living?
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28:55
A D'var on Korach
A short d'var Torah on Karachi and just one small lesson his little rebellion can teach us.
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4:35
BAT MITZVAH SERMON OF SKYLAR BERGMAN
The audio of Skylar's bat mitzvah sermon - June 14, 2024
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8:29
REMARKS AT THE YOM HASHOAH COMMUNITY SERVICE MAY 2024
Rabbi Stanway's remarks during the Community Yom HaShoah event, May 2024.
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9:19
JACOB SWARTZ SPEAKING ABOUT HIS BIRTHRIGHT TRIP TO ISRAEL
https://templebethmiriam.org/birthright-to-israel-jacob-swartz/
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7:01
TAKE OUT
In this short d'var Torah, I point out the use of a strangely worded command and what it may mean on this Shabbat.
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4:48
JEWISH AMERICAN AND AMERICAN JEW
In these days of rising anti-Semitism on the cusp of Hannukah, I ask the question, 'How do you identify?'
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8:52
ON KRISTALLNACHT
On the 85 anniversary of Kristallnacht, I offer these thoughts in light of the violence toward Jews in 2023
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7:55
PERHAPS THERE IS HOPE - EREV YOM KIPPUR 2023
In this sermon I take a phrase from Jeremiah and apply it to this Yom Kippur.
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20:33
REMARKS ON THE ISRAEL HAMAS WAR
These are my reflections after the first full week of war in the MidEast.
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19:43
BEAUTIFUL BROKENNESS - KIPPUR MORNING
In this sermon, I speak about our brokenness and how, despite it, we can create.
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16:26
BROKEN BONES AND CONNECTIVE TISSUE: Erev Rosh Hashanna 2023
In this sermon, I discuss the Jewish ideas of a good year, not necessarily a happy year.
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18:00
WITHER ISRAEL? ROSH HASHANNA MORNING SERMON
My reflections on the titanic changes in Israel that may create another failed Maccabean state.
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21:24