Cantor Kay Greenwald

Cantor Kay Greenwald serves as the Director of Placement for the American Conference of Cantors. She was ordained by the Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion, Debbie Friedman School of Sacred Music in 1992. Kay is happily married to Lee, a physician, and is the proud mother of Bill, who is currently working on a PhD at UC San Diego.

"Great Is Penitence, for It Brings Healing to the World"

D'Var Torah By: Cantor Kay Greenwald

Great Is Penitence, for It Brings Healing to the World (Babylonian Talmud, Yoma 86a) Judah now approached him and said, "By your leave, my lord, please give your servant a hearing, and do not let your anger flare up at your servant-for you are like Pharaoh. . . ." (Genesis

Is Seeing the Same as Believing?

D'Var Torah By: Mark L. Shook

For most of our congregations, the procession of Torah scrolls on Simchat Torah will begin with a textual reminder that Israel "knows" that Adonai is God. (Deuteronomy 4:35) Gates of Prayer translates the passage this way: "You have been shown [ har'eita], that you may know, that the Eternal alone