Rabbi Dana Saroken - Yom Kippur Sermon at Beth El Congregation of Baltimore

Rabbi Dana Saroken - Yom Kippur Sermon at Beth El Congregation of Baltimore

Author: Beth El Congregation of Baltimore October 3, 2025 Duration: 26:25

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"If your hope was challenged this year, which moments were the defining ones for you? I am convinced and I thank God every morning that the most precious gift in the world is to be a Jew and to the Jewish people hope is mandatory."

In case you missed it or want to share, here is Rabbi Dana Saroken's sermon from Yom Kippur. 


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