Pondering 2024, is your resolution feeling like a caterpillar, a cocoon, or a butterfly? --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/story-and-song/message

Studies show that singing can relieve pain and depression. This is an episode in the series about the benefits of singing. Check the archived videos on Youtube --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/story-and-song/message

Too many Pesukei D'Zimra services only read or mumble the psalms, according to my experiences. But I agree with Rabbi Sacks and we need to energize our morning prayers with 100% singing! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/story-and-song/message

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Part Two on the subject of the benefits of singing, and that new studies are discovering how singing can help stroke victims to regain their speech, as well as retard the progress of alzheimers and dementia. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/story-and-song/message

Everyone needs to participate in communal singing. Learn why! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/story-and-song/message

Debra Cohen wrote this song, "This Land my Home", inspired by the peace efforts of John Lennon with his "Give Peace a Chance" campaign. Please share if you believe in #Peace --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/story-and-song/message

Learn about different rabbinic thoughts on this subject, as published by Professor Marc Zvi Brettler. MUSIC --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/story-and-song/message

Studies have shown that when people sing, endorphins and oxytocin are released by the brain which in turn lowers stress, anxiety levels, and brings healings. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/story-and-song/message

The Prophet Isaiah mentions a road to peace between Israel, Egypt, and the descendants of Ishmael and Esau. It's time to start proclaiming this Truth in the midst of Israel's Media wars. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/story-and-song/message

#Prayer in a community circle is powerful. Create your own circle community. You may use Debra's MUSIC for artist mention. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/story-and-song/message

Rabbi Shai Peron recommends a new constitution for Israel's 80th birthday, with commentary by Debra Cohen. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/story-and-song/message

In this terrible war in Israel which started October 7, 2023, we can see in the media that some Jews are fighting against other Jews in their own country. Let us focus on re-uniting the Jewish nation and restoring Israel to her former glory. Features a proposal by Rabbi Shai Peron for Israel's new Constitution, with commentary by Debra Cohen. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/story-and-song/message

What do we call the Spirit of God in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam? Learn the Names and speak unity in the power of God's Spirit. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/story-and-song/message

Deuteronomy/Devarim 2 is clear on who gets what land in and around Israel. Prayer for Rosh Chodesh Chesvan 5784. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/story-and-song/message

Indie artist Debra Cohen has been "catfished" by a lot of fake rock stars lately, along with their fake fan clubs. It's an epidemic called catfishing and even senior citizens are being preyed upon! She wrote a song about it to help raise awareness of this #cyberbullying --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/story-and-song/message

Why hugs are important both physically and spiritually on "A Story & a Song" --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/story-and-song/message

A message of JOY for this special celebration of #Sukkot from DebraCohenMUSIC --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/story-and-song/message

Neo Hasidism is gaining popularity as a way to get closer to the God of Israel. Sharing excerpts from the book, "A New Hasidism" is podcaster Debra Cohen on A Story & a Song --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/story-and-song/message

This #seniorcitizen shares her symptoms to let you know what to look for if you're wondering if Covid is still around in 2023 Please contact Debra Cohen for an interview! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/story-and-song/message

A #Kabbalistic teaching from The Siddur Illuminated by #Chassidus SUBSCRIBE to LIVE BROADCAST on TWITCH.TV --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/story-and-song/message

#HurricaneIdalia hits the #Florida coast as this prayer song is newly released. Sing the words in this prayer for those who need God's protection. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/story-and-song/message

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The month of Elul in the Hebrew calendar is an opportunity to get closer to our Creator. Teachings based in Torah. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/story-and-song/message

Explore the deeper relationship into higher consciousness with God in #Kabbalistic teachings from Author Arthur Green JOIN THE CHAT every Sunday at 11:30am ET --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/story-and-song/message