Temple Beth Am Podcasts
Online learning from A Dynamic Center for Conservative Judaism
About the show
Temple Beth Am in Los Angeles celebrates traditional and innovative Judaism and inspires lifelong learning in a warm, embracing community. With creative approaches to traditional prayer, a welcoming ethos that nourishes the soul, and a commitment to rigorous study of our tradition, Temple Beth Am has been a flagship institution of Conservative Judaism since its founding in 1934.
These podcasts share our sermons, classes and other activities.
Our goal is to reach out and enhance the learning and spiritual life of our congregants and listeners around the world.
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Episodes
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Rashi Study: Shemot/Exodus 13:8
October 7th, 2026 | 54 mins 38 secs
Rashi Class, a weekly exploration of Torah featuring a deep dive on the text and lively conversation focused on an 11th-century French commentary, conducted by Rabbi Adam Kligfeld at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, on Wednesday, October 7, 2026, this week beginning with Shemot/Exodus 13:8.
(Zoom/Facebook)
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Siddur Class #205 - Renewal - Rabbi Zalman Schachter-Shalomi - Part 12
October 6th, 2026 | 39 mins 49 secs
Rabbi Avi Havivi's siddur class at Temple Beth Am Los Angeles via Zoom - October 6, 2026
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Rashi Study: Megillat Esther with Rashi - Chapter 4 Verse 1
October 5th, 2026 | 1 hr 2 mins
Rashi Class, a weekly exploration of Torah featuring a deep dive on the text and lively conversation focused on an 11th-century French commentary, conducted by Rabbi Rebecca Schatz at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, on Monday, October 5, 2026.
(Zoom)
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Shemini Atzeret/Yizkor Sermon: "Lanyard of Love"
October 4th, 2026 | 11 mins 15 secs
Rabbi Adam Kligfeld's Shemini Atzeret/Yizkor Sermon at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, October 10, 2026.
(Youtube)
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Rashi Study: Shemot/Exodus 13:7
September 30th, 2026 | 1 hr 5 mins
Rashi Class, a weekly exploration of Torah featuring a deep dive on the text and lively conversation focused on an 11th-century French commentary, conducted by Rabbi Adam Kligfeld at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, on Wednesday, September 30, 2026, this week beginning with Shemot/Exodus 13:7.
(Zoom/Facebook)
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Rashi Study: Megillat Esther with Rashi - Chapter 3 Verse 14
September 28th, 2026 | 1 hr 4 mins
Rashi Class, a weekly exploration of Torah featuring a deep dive on the text and lively conversation focused on an 11th-century French commentary, conducted by Rabbi Rebecca Schatz at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, on Monday, September 28, 2026.
(Zoom)
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Sukkot Sermon: "Rush to Build Your Yom Kippur Self on Sukkot"
September 27th, 2026 | 9 mins 31 secs
Rabbi Rebecca Schatz's Sukkot Sermon at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, September 27, 2026.
(Youtube)
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Shabbat Teaching: "Lulav and Etrog Seudah Shlishit 2026"
September 26th, 2026 | 20 mins 4 secs
Rabbi Rebecca Schatz's Shabbat Teaching at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, September 26, 2026
(Youtube/Zoom)
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Sukkot/Shabbat Sermon: “Temporarily Permanent"
September 26th, 2026 | 13 mins 37 secs
Rabbi-Cantor Hillary Chorny's Sukkot/Shabbat Sermon at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, September 26, 2026.
(Youtube):
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Mindfulness with Rabbi Adam Kligfeld
September 25th, 2026 | 20 mins 23 secs
Rabbi Adam Kligfeld offers up short bursts of meditation infused with imagery, wisdom, and the rhythms of our Jewish calendar, including selected verses from the Torah. Many of these meditations are performed in sitting positions; some standing. Simply find yourself a comfortable space and let Rabbi Kligfeld's voice and direction guide you into a world of serenity and tranquility.
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Rashi Study: Shemot/Exodus 13:5
September 23rd, 2026 | 1 hr 7 secs
Rashi Class, a weekly exploration of Torah featuring a deep dive on the text and lively conversation focused on an 11th-century French commentary, conducted by Rabbi Adam Kligfeld at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, on Wednesday, September 23, 2026, this week beginning with Shemot/Exodus 13:5.
(Zoom/Facebook)
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Siddur Class #204 - Renewal - Rabbi Zalman Schachter-Shalomi - Part 11
September 22nd, 2026 | 31 mins 14 secs
Rabbi Avi Havivi's siddur class at Temple Beth Am Los Angeles via Zoom - September 22, 2026
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Yom Kippur Yizkor Sermon: ‘Should’ is Only the Beginning
September 21st, 2026 | 21 mins 50 secs
Rabbi-Cantor Hillary Chorny's Yom Kippur Yizkor Sermon at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, September 20, 2026.
(Youtube)
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Yom Kippur Sermon: "Every Love Story Has a Yizkor: Grief and the Years Between"
September 21st, 2026 | 19 mins 22 secs
Rabbi Rebecca Schatz's Yom Kippur Sermon at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, September 21, 2026.
(Youtube)
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Kol Nidre Sermon: "Yom K’Purim: Starting a Day of Joy"
September 20th, 2026 | 14 mins 2 secs
Rabbi Rebecca Schatz's Kol Nidre Sermon at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, September 20, 2026.
(Youtube)
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Kol Nidre Sermon: "Decay—A Jewish Spiritual Response"
September 20th, 2026 | 30 mins 46 secs
Rabbi Adam Kligfeld's Kol Nidre Sermon at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, September 20, 2026.
(Youtube)