New York’s Jewish Community Honors Cardinal Timothy Dolan

| 01/26/2026

By: Mary Shovlain

New York’s Jewish community gathered at Temple Emanu-El for a special interfaith Shabbat service honoring Cardinal Timothy Dolan. The service took place on January 23 and reflected nearly two decades of friendship and partnership between the Archdiocese of New York and the Jewish community. Through shared prayer and reflection, leaders highlighted the enduring strength of Jewish Catholic dialogue in the city. The evening stood as a testament to the power of presence, trust, and faith lived together.

For more about this story, please see the links below. Our thanks to Temple Emanu-El for providing us with these resources.

Rabbi Davidson’s article in New York Daily News: Timothy Cardinal Dolan is New York ’s Shepard

Rabbi Davidon’s  tribute

Cardinal Dolan’s sermon

Rabbi Davidson’s blessing 

Cantor Glazman’s song excerpt from Psalm 51 and the “Danny Boy” Adon Olam

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