Wisdom Keepers, Premiering June 9: This series asks renowned scientists, mystics, and thinkers––including our very own Rabbi Timoner—who we are and where we’re going, and offers insights and introspection into life’s fundamental mysteries in today’s complex world. Watch all episodes here.
Nov 23: “‘All God’s Children’ Review: A Brooklyn Synagogue and a Church Seeking Unity Offer an Edifying Parable for Our Time…”
A thoughtful review of All God’s Children in Variety.
Nov 20: “Two religious leaders in Brooklyn became concerned about rising tensions between Black and Jewish residents…”
A wonderful interview about All God’s Children with Rabbi Timoner, Reverend Waterman, and director Ondi Timoner.
Cantor Breitzer spoke to the welcoming, inclusive spirit of our annual Simchat Torah Across Brooklyn celebration in this feature story on the challenges and opportunities in coming together across the Jewish religious and political spectrum.
Oct 16: “In an Oprah-like moment…”
Rabbi Timoner’s surprise Rosh Hashanah gift of star-of-David necklaces inspired a feature story in NY Jewish Week. For those who still would like a necklace, we are ordering 2,000 more and will update everyone when they’re available to pick up.
Oct 16: “The Urban Sukkah”
See CBE’s 8th Avenue Sukkah along with many other examples In NYC in this celebratory Sukkot round-up that quotes Rabbi Timoner: “People get a big smile on their face and they’re totally delighted to experience this aspect of Judaism that’s not necessarily something everyone is familiar with.”
Oct 10 episode: The “Casting at Persians” Edition
Host Noah Efron says Rabbi Timoner’s “moving and unsettling” Rosh Hashanah sermon exemplifies how a spiritual guide really can make a difference in the world—making it “possible for us to hear things that, coming from someone else, we may not be able to listen to.” This part of the conversation begins at 59:00.
