You've Always Belonged Here: The Temple Israel Podcast
Sep 14, 2026 · 22 min · 8 segments
This Rosh Hashanah, Rabbi Friedman reflected on the changing experience of being Jewish in America and calls us to respond with Jewish pride, courage, resilience, and a commitment to building a…
Michael S. FriedmanGuestZach PleasantHost[music] Hi, I'm Rabbi Zach Pleasant and you are listening to a special High Holy Day 5787 edition of You've Always Belonged Here, Temple Israel's podcast.
This year, our clergy team has decided to theme the holidays around a line from our Yom Kippur liturgy, Petach Lanu Sha'ar, open the gates.
As we open these gates of the new year 5787, let us open the gates for each of us and open the gates for all of us.
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