Rabbi Cosgrove: The Cradle of Democracy (November 22, 2025)
Rabbi Cosgrove Sermons
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18m
Following Zohran Mamdani’s election as mayor, Rabbi Cosgrove calls for a civic awakening. Like Rebecca seizing her destiny, Jews today must act with agency—knowing our leaders, voting, and standing up for democracy and Jewish community. Nothing “just happens.” The future of our people and city is in our hands.
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