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Hear sermons, conversations, and select programs from Rabbi Cosgrove and the entire Park Avenue Synagogue clergy team to help round out your day. Don’t forget to subscribe to get a notification for our next episode. Listen to live recorded sessions and feel like you’re there at PAS! Find more information at www.pasyn.org or follow us @parkavenuesyn.
Episodes

Tuesday Mar 14, 2023
Conversations with Cosgrove: Journalism Today with Deborah Feyerick
Tuesday Mar 14, 2023
Tuesday Mar 14, 2023
Listen as Rabbi Elliot Cosgrove speaks with former CNN correspondent and current Park Avenue Synagogue member, Deborah Feyerick, on the state of journalism today.
For more Rabbi Elliot Cosgrove, follow @Elliot_Cosgrove on Instagram and Facebook.
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Monday Mar 06, 2023
Nightmare Dressed Like a Daydream
Monday Mar 06, 2023
Monday Mar 06, 2023
Purim is not simply playful, and the Megillah is not all merry. Rabbi Cosgrove uncovers the dark side of the tale of Esther and how the story has been turned around to justify violent acts. At this fraught time, we pray for a peaceful Purim.
For more Rabbi Elliot Cosgrove, follow @Elliot_Cosgrove on Instagram and Facebook.
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Tuesday Feb 28, 2023
Conversations With Cosgrove: The Power of Queen Esther, With Dr. Erica Brown
Tuesday Feb 28, 2023
Tuesday Feb 28, 2023
Get ready for Purim with Rabbi Cosgrove in dialogue with Dr. Erica Brown, Vice-Provost for Values and Leadership at Yeshiva University. Listen as they discuss Queen Esther, the central character of Purim, and Dr. Brown's new book, Esther: Power, Fate and Fragility in Exile, and what the story of Purim can teach us about our modern world.
For more Rabbi Elliot Cosgrove, follow @Elliot_Cosgrove on Instagram and Facebook.
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Tuesday Feb 21, 2023
Conversations with Cosgrove: The First Amendment with Floyd Abrams
Tuesday Feb 21, 2023
Tuesday Feb 21, 2023
This week, Rabbi Cosgrove sits down with renowned First Amendment expert Floyd Abrams in honor of Presidents’ Day. Listen as they discuss free speech issues such as the Pentagon Papers case, antisemitic hate speech, and the impact of social media on free speech.
For more Rabbi Elliot Cosgrove, follow @Elliot_Cosgrove on Instagram and Facebook.
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Tuesday Feb 14, 2023
Conversations with Cosgrove: Myth America with Julian E. Zelizer
Tuesday Feb 14, 2023
Tuesday Feb 14, 2023
This week, Rabbi Cosgrove is joined by Princeton professor, best-selling author and PAS member Julian E. Zelizer as they discuss his most recent book, Myth America: Historians Take On the Biggest Legends and Lies About Our Past. Together, they explore the question, “Who owns history?”
For more Rabbi Elliot Cosgrove, follow @Elliot_Cosgrove on Instagram and Facebook.
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Tuesday Feb 07, 2023
Fearless
Tuesday Feb 07, 2023
Tuesday Feb 07, 2023
So you think you know the story of the Exodus? Rabbi Cosgrove teaches an alternate version that credits our people’s liberation not to signs and wonders but to the courageous acts of righteous women.
For more Rabbi Elliot Cosgrove, follow @Elliot_Cosgrove on Instagram and Facebook.
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Tuesday Jan 31, 2023
Reflection on the Rabbinate: Rabbis Cosgrove and Wolpe in Conversation
Tuesday Jan 31, 2023
Tuesday Jan 31, 2023
As Rabbi Wolpe prepares to retire after serving as Rabbi of Los Angeles’ Sinai Temple for 25 years, he and Rabbi Cosgrove engage in dialogue reflecting on his rabbinic career.
For more Rabbi Elliot Cosgrove, follow @Elliot_Cosgrove on Instagram and Facebook.
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Tuesday Jan 24, 2023
Invisible String
Tuesday Jan 24, 2023
Tuesday Jan 24, 2023
How do we support Israel when we object to the actions of its government? Rabbi Cosgrove proposes that our support is essential now more than ever before, advising that we must uphold and assist ventures that work toward establishing an Israel that reflects our values.
For more Rabbi Elliot Cosgrove, follow @Elliot_Cosgrove on Instagram and Facebook.
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Tuesday Jan 17, 2023
Heschel
Tuesday Jan 17, 2023
Tuesday Jan 17, 2023
How does the legacy of Heschel speak to us today? On the 50th yahrtzeit of Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel, Rabbi Cosgrove calls upon us to honor his values and to do our share to redeem the world.
For more Rabbi Elliot Cosgrove, follow @Elliot_Cosgrove on Instagram and Facebook.
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Tuesday Jan 10, 2023
Conversations With Cosgrove: Rabbi Heschel’s Legacy with Peter A. Geffen
Tuesday Jan 10, 2023
Tuesday Jan 10, 2023
As we approach the yahrtzeit of Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel, Rabbi Cosgrove sits down with the founder of The Heschel School, Peter A. Geffen. Geffen shares the Rabbi’s impact on his approach to education, and how this unique relationship led him to play a role in the funeral of Martin Luther King, Jr.
For more Rabbi Elliot Cosgrove, follow @Elliot_Cosgrove on Instagram and Facebook.
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