American Sacred Texts with Rabbi Angela Buchdahl

How can Jewish Americans view their identity not as two separate parts, but as a unified whole where Jewishness is an integral part of America itself?
In this session, Rabbi Angela Buchdahl delves into two songs from the Great American Songbook as a quintessential American sacred texts. Do you agree?
Here are the songs we listened to during the session:
America the Beautiful - Ray Charles: • Ray Charles - America ...
Somewhere Over the Rainbow - Judy Garland: • Somewhere Over the Rai...
Somewhere Over the Rainbow - Josh Groban: • Josh Groban - Over The...
Somewhere Over the Rainbow - Israel "IZ" Kamakawiwoʻole: • OFFICIAL Somewhere ove...
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