
The Rest is Commentary is a podcast that explores connections through music, ancient wisdom, and conversations. Shep Rosenman is writing a song cycle inspired by the Psalms/Tehillim. In each episode, Shep offers one of his songs to a friend and they discuss whatever comes up, from the mundane to the sublime, the philosophical to the sophomoric, from dark and narrow places to wide open spaces of jo... more
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 36 | Founded | a year ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | JudaismMusicReligion & SpiritualityMusic Interviews | |||

In this episode of The Rest is Commentary, host Shep Rosenman welcomes renowned and award winning Jewish educator and storyteller Clive Lawton for a wide-ranging, down-to-earth conversation sparked by the song “Weaving a Garment of Light” (also known... more
In this powerful episode of The Rest is Commentary, host Shep Rosenman sits down with Robby Berman — Israeli tour guide, author, comedian, and activist — for a raw, unfiltered conversation about hope, heartbreak, and humanity in today’s Israel.
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When Shep Rosenman sits down with Rabbi Dr. Bradley Shavit Artson, the conversation becomes a journey—through grief, faith, and the mysterious power of music to hold them both. In this episode of The Rest is Commentary, they unpack Shep’s song “Holy... more
In this episode of The Rest is Commentary, host Shep Rosenman sits down with Texas musician and storyteller, Joe Buchanan for a deeply moving conversation about divine love and the power of good deeds. Together, they remind us that there is one God a... more
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I'll be listening every week, you can count on it! Having grown up with the Psalms in my parents' Wesleyan tradition and then listened and sung them in both Catholic and Jewish worship, it is refreshing to hear new voices unpack their understandings of these familiar passages. Shep's songs each bring new insights to me on the Psalms. The guests always add insight and value to the conversation. In short, this is one of the most valuable religious podcasts for me as a modern listener that I have e... more
I'll be listening every week, you can count on it! Having grown up with the Psalms in my parents' Wesleyan tradition and then listened and sung them in both Catholic and Jewish worship, it is refreshing to hear new voices unpack their understandings of these familiar passages. Shep's songs each bring new insights to me on the Psalms. The guests always add insight and value to the conversation. In short, this is one of the most valuable religious podcasts for me as a modern listener that I have e... more
Some podcasts descriptions are just so precise and succinctly spot on. Listening to Shep in conversation with such wise and thoughtful people and then the Psalm Songs….this is my podcast space of wide open joy!
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