In this interview with Alden Solovy, we try to understand the tragic story of Nadav and Avihu in the context of what it means to be a prayer leader. We also talk about creative liturgy, poetic midrash, and making the prayerbook accessible for "Jews in the pews."
Alden's website: tobendlight.com/
And his books of liturgy and poetic midrash are available at https://www.ccarpress.org/.
Shoftim: Comfort the Afflicted and Afflict the Comfortable
Re'eh: The Power of Generosity (encore)
Ekev: Connection to the Land of Israel
Va'etchanan: Oneness of God, Oneness of Humanity
D'varim: The Book of Words
Mattot-Masei: Together On the Journey (encore)
Pinchas: The Torah Stands Against Cultural Genocide
Balak: Talking Donkeys, Miracles, and Your Authentic Voice
Chukat: The Rituals that Bring Us Meaning
Korach: Holy is an Action
Sh'lach: At our Worst and at our Best
B'haalot'cha: How Moses Grows as a Leader
Naso: The Ceremony of Bitter Waters
Bamidbar: Lift Up the Heads
Behar-Bechukotai: The Sabbatical Year and Giving Up Control
Emor: The Corners of Your Face/Field
Achrei Mot-Kedoshim: Love Your Neighbour As Yourself
Tazria-Metzora: A Ritual of Gratitude
Shemini: Making Mindful Choices
Pesach: When a song is more than just a song
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