One page for all of Kol Nefesh Masorti's video and audio.
Recent Zoom events
Environmentalism in Israel - a talk by Sam Daniel from Greenpeace Israel on 7th October 2021, a KNM Green initiative event. Click here for the recording.
Rescue in Sarajevo – a talk from Robert Stone on the Sarajevo Hagaddah and the remarkable story of the Bosnian Imam who saved it from the Nazis. Click here for the recording (note, the first few minutes are missing).
Leadership at the Podium and the Bimah - conversation with Rebecca Miller, Chazan Jacky Chernett and Susannah Cohen from 11th March 2021. Click here for the recording.
Frances Oppenheimer gave a talk on Tu B'shvat 2021 titled 'The Portable Religion - from the Land of Israel to Jews Everywhere'. Click here for the recording.
Professor Jonathan Schorsch presented on 'Jews, Blacks, Race and Slavery in a World Becoming Modern' on Jan 24th, 2021. Click here for the recording of this presentation.
Professor Eva Frojmovic talked to KNM about the Polin Museum of Polish Jewry in Warsaw on Dec 3rd, 2020. Click here for the recording of this presentation.
Two talks in our 'Meat, Ethics and Kashrut' series were recorded:
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What Is Kosher Slaughter? With the Masorti shochet Rabbi Shlomo Zacharow. Click here for the recording (part of the session only).
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Lab-Grown Meat: Is it Kosher? With Rabbi Dr Ari Zivotofsky, Bar Ilan University and consultant to Israel’s Aleph Farms. Click here for the recording of this session.
On November 8th 2020 we heard from Paul Gross on the (then) upcoming elections in Israel.
Paul is a former member of KNM now living in Israel, and is a political commentator and writer. Click here for the recording.
Rabbi Joel's videos
Here are Rabbi Joel's videos and podcasts. They include Divrei Torah recorded for our Kabbalat Shabbat services, various Divrei Torah and study sessions for the Yamim Nora'im 2020, and sessions on Pirkei Avot.
Dvar Torah on Balak, June 25 2021
Dvar Torah on Korach, June 11 2021
Dvar Torah on Tazria Metsora, April 16 2021
Dvar Torah on Shemini, April 9 2021
Introduction to Ellul (Aug 20th 2020)
The Noachide Laws 1 - This year's study theme (Aug 24th 2020)
The Noachide Laws 2 - Blasphemy (Sept 3rd 2020)
The Noachide Laws 3 - Blasphemy and non-Jews (Sept 7th 2020)
Dvar Torah for Rosh Hashanah 2020
Dvar Torah before Yom Kippur 2020
Dvar Torah for Yom Kippur 2020
Dvar Torah for Hoshana Rabba, Shemini Atzeret, and Simchat Torah 2020
Pirkei Avot Class on Zoom - Chapter 1 - November 19th 2020
Pirkei Avot Class on Zoom - December 3rd 2020 - Structure of the Mishnah
Pirkei Avot Class on Zoom - Chapter 2, Mishnah 8, part ii
Pirkei Avot Class on Zoom - Chapter 2, Mishnah 8, part iii
Pirkei Avot Class on Zoom - (April 15 2021) Chapter 2, Mishnah 8, part iv
Pirkei Avot Class on Zoom - (July 29 2021) Chapter 3, Mishnah 5
Pirkei Avot Class on Zoom - Chapter 3, Mishnah 6
Pirkei Avot Class on Zoom - Sept 9th - the Individual and the Collective, orchestra and musician
Pirkei Avot class on Zoom - Chapter 3, Mishnah 7 (Oct 7 2021)
The Kol Nefesh Desert Island Discs
Members of Kol Nefesh are interviewed about their life story and their favourite music. And of course, the book and the luxury item they plan to take with them to the Desert Island. Cheryl Sklan interviewed:
And Shirley Fenster has interviewed
#5 - David Ostroff
Ellul Zoom Events
Here are the recordings from our weekday Zoom events during Ellul 5780/2020:
3rd Ellul - 23rd August (Brian Chernett)
4th Ellul - 24th August (Zvia Bowman)
5th Ellul - 25th August (Jill Shapiro)
6th Ellul - 26th August (Brenda Simmonds)
7th Ellul - 27th August (Debbie Diamond and Gilead Limor)
Week 2
10th Ellul - 30th August (Lisette van Lieshout)
11th Ellul - 31st August (Maurice Gold)
12th Ellul - 1st September (Maya Brooks)
13th Ellul - 2nd September (Mike Fenster)
14th Ellul - 3rd September (Liz Preter)
Week 3
17th Ellul - 6th September (The Scheer family)
18th Ellul - 7th September (Danny Kalman)
19th Ellul - 8th September (Stephen Griffiths)
20th Ellul - 9th September (Cheryl Sklan)
Week 4
24th Ellul - 13th September (Chazan Jacky Chernett)
25th Ellul - 14th September (Michael Morris)
26th Ellul - 15th September (Rena Pearl)
Jay's podcasts
Jay Schlesinger has produced a series of podcasts in which he talks to members of Kol Nefesh about prayer, leading services and the music of the Yamim Nora'im:
Music of the High Holydays
Recordings of some of wonderful prayers we sing during Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, sung and recorded by Gilead Limor and by Barbara Borts.
For more details about each piece of liturgy, including where they can be found in the Machzor, please see our dedicated page for these recordings, here. To go directly to the recording without the explanatory text, click the links below.
Malchuyot section of Rosh Hashanah Musaph
Zichronot section of the Rosh Hashanah Musaph
Shofarot section of the Rosh Hashanah Musaph
Kol Nidrei, sung by Chazan Jacky Chernett at our pre Yom Kippur Zoom
Ya'aleh Tachanunenu (Kol Nidrei service)
Avinu Malkeinu (Alsace Lorraine melody)
Avinu Malkeinu (USA traditional melody)
Avinu Malkeinu (Janowski melody)
