Temple Adat Shalom’s new cantor, Ben Rosner, has a big task ahead — incorporating his own ideas to the Poway synagogue while maintaining the traditions its former cantor established. As a successor to ...

When cantor Gideon Zelermyer got an email from Leonard Cohen back in November asking him to sing on his new album, his heart skipped a beat. "At six o'clock in the morning when I got the email, [it] ...

Forty years mark a full biblical generation — a measure of time often associated with transformation, endurance and renewal.

CDR copy Tapes FW-ASCH-0001 through FW-ASCH-10RR-0019 are (primarily) from a weekly radio show series entitled Songs of the Synagogue, aired every Sunday afternoon at 2:00 over WEVD in New York City.

From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! In the Jewish tradition, the cantor leads the congregation in song and prayer. For ...