Rabbi Cosgrove: Purple Rain (October 2, 2021)
Rabbi Cosgrove Sermons
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16m
What is the theme of our people’s story? As we open the Torah to read once again about the beginning of humanity, Rabbi Cosgrove teaches that our history is a story of persistence in response to setbacks. Faith in the future and in ourselves is as essential today as ever.
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