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Leonard Bernstein’s Connection to Judaism

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Leonard Bernstein’s Connection to Judaism

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May 21, 2026

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Leonard Bernstein's Connection to Judaism

Leonard Bernstein (1918-1990) was a conductor, composer, and leading voice in classical music who spoke to the world through the prism of his Jewish faith and upbringing. Join Cantor Dr. Matt Austerklein for a journey through the Jewishness of Leonard Bernstein’s life and works.