Temple Beth Am Podcasts

Shabbat Sermon: "The Torah of the Raven"

November 1st, 2024  |  5 mins 51 secs

Rabbinic Intern Nico Losorelli's Shabbat Sermon at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, November 1, 2024.

Meditation and Mindfulness with Rabbi Adam Kligfeld

November 1st, 2024  |  18 mins 9 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.

Rashi Class: Shemot/Exodus 11:3

October 30th, 2024  |  59 mins 30 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 30, 2024, this week beginning with Shemot/Exodus 11:3.

(Facebook/Zoom)

Siddur Class #150 - Medieval Kabbalah - Sefirot - Part 1

October 29th, 2024  |  51 mins 21 secs

Rabbi Avi Havivi's siddur class at Temple Beth Am Los Angeles via Zoom - October 29, 2024.

Shabbat Teaching: Noah Shabbat Minha 5785

October 25th, 2024  |  29 mins 37 secs

Rabbi-Cantor Hillary Chorny's Shabbat Teaching at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, October 25, 2024.

Shabbat Sermon: "Time Capsules, Sacred Trash, and Buried Treasure"

October 25th, 2024  |  20 mins 55 secs

Rabbi-Cantor Hillary Chorny's Shabbat Sermon at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, October 25, 2024.

Yizkor Sermon: "Existing Permanently In Our Temporary Lives"

October 24th, 2024  |  14 mins 12 secs

Rabbi Rebecca Schatz's Yizkor Sermon, at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, October 24, 2024. (Originally written for 10/7, given 10/24/24 on the one-year anniversary.)

Parenting Through The Parsha: Breishit

October 23rd, 2024  |  8 mins 7 secs

Rabbi Matt Shapiro explores this week's Torah reading through the lens of Parenting.

Rashi Class: Shemot/Exodus 11:2

October 22nd, 2024  |  52 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 Tuesday, October 22, 2024, this week beginning with Shemot/Exodus 11:2.

(Facebook/Zoom)

Shabbat Sermon: “For You. X 3”

October 19th, 2024  |  15 mins 53 secs

Rabbi Adam Kligfeld's Shabbat Sermon, October 19, 2024, at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles.

Sukkot Sermon: "Every Single Time"

October 18th, 2024  |  15 mins 26 secs

Rabbi-Cantor Hillary Chorny's Sukkot Sermon at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, October 18, 2024.

Rashi Class: Shemot/Exodus 10:28

October 16th, 2024  |  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 Adam Kligfeld at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, on Wednesday, October 16, 2024, this week beginning with Shemot/Exodus 10:28.

(Facebook/Zoom)

Yom Kippur Mini-Sermon: "The Seoul Subway System as A Metaphor For Synagogues"

October 12th, 2024  |  5 mins 50 secs

Rabbi Adam Kligfeld's Yom Kippur Mini-Sermon at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, October 12, 2024.

Yom Kippur Sermon: "Eulogy of the Year"

October 12th, 2024  |  24 mins 36 secs

Rabbi Rebecca Schatz's Yom Kippur Sermon at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, October 12, 2024

Kol Nidre Sermon: "Productive Hypocrisy"

October 11th, 2024  |  27 mins 7 secs

Rabbi Adam Kligfeld's Kol Nidre Sermon at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, October 11, 2024.

President's Address: "Let Temple Beth Am Be Your Light"

October 11th, 2024  |  9 mins 22 secs

President Jacqui Jacobs' Presidential Address at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, October 11, 2024.