Rabbi Cosgrove: A Time of Testing (Rosh Hashanah Day 1, 2024)
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28m
Do you have hope for the future? Rabbi Cosgrove teaches that all of Jewish history has been a series of trials and tests, and it is hope that has sustained the Jewish people throughout. To guarantee the Jewish future, we must channel our hope into living vibrant Jewish lives.
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