Temple Beth Am Podcasts

Meditation and Mindfulness with Rabbi Adam Kligfeld

February 25th, 2022  |  14 mins 59 secs

Rabbi Adam Kligfeld offers up short bursts of meditation infused with the 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 4:26

February 23rd, 2022  |  1 hr 37 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, February 21, 2022, this week beginning with Shemot/Exodus 4:26.

Halakha 101: Jewish Law, Practices and Customs - Class 10 - Shabbat Part 3

February 22nd, 2022  |  54 mins 40 secs

Rabbi Rebecca Schatz leads a weekly Zoom class diving into Jewish Law surrounding Kashrut and Shabbat (to begin with) through the original and traditional sources. No prior knowledge, interest or expertise needed. Just interest in learning, in questioning, in potential for excitement and flexibility to see law vs. custom when appropriate.

This class was conducted on February 22, 2022

Siddur Class #81: Tachanun - Part 5

February 22nd, 2022  |  43 mins 49 secs

Rabbi Avi Havivi's siddur class at Temple Beth Am Los Angeles via Zoom - February 22, 2022

Exploring the Parasha: Mental Health and Spiritual Growth - Tetzaveh

February 20th, 2022  |  52 mins 56 secs

Rabbis Rebecca Schatz and Matt Shapiro lead a discussion of the most interesting stories, verses and themes in the weekly parasha.

This discussion was conducted at Temple Beth Am Los Angeles via Zoom on February 11, 2022.

Exploring the Parasha: Mental Health and Spiritual Growth - Ki Tisa

February 20th, 2022  |  59 mins 41 secs

Rabbi Matt Shapiro and Rabbinic Resident Jacki Honig lead a discussion of the most interesting stories, verses and themes in this week's parasha.

This discussion was conducted at Temple Beth Am Los Angeles via Zoom on February 18, 2022.

Halakha 101: Jewish Law, Practices and Customs - Class 9 - Shabbat Part 2

February 20th, 2022  |  57 mins 33 secs

Rabbi Rebecca Schatz leads a weekly Zoom class diving into Jewish Law surrounding Kashrut and Shabbat (to begin with) through the original and traditional sources. No prior knowledge, interest or expertise needed. Just interest in learning, in questioning, in potential for excitement and flexibility to see law vs. custom when appropriate.

This class was conducted on February 8, 2022.

Shabbat Teaching: Next Week's Midrash, Tonight - Vayakhel

February 19th, 2022  |  24 mins 53 secs

Rabbinic Resident David Kaplinsky's Shabbat Teaching at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, February 19, 2022.

Shabbat Sermon: Curling and Genocide

February 19th, 2022  |  18 mins 4 secs

Rabbi Adam Kligfeld's Shabbat Sermon at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, February 19, 2022.

Siddur Class #80: Tachanun - Part 4

February 15th, 2022  |  44 mins 13 secs

Rabbi Avi Havivi's siddur class at Temple Beth Am Los Angeles via Zoom - February 15, 2022

Shabbat Teaching: Ki Tisa

February 12th, 2022  |  12 mins 23 secs

Rabbi Rachel Blatt's Shabbat Teaching at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, February 12, 2022.

Shabbat Sermon: Tetzaveh

February 12th, 2022  |  12 mins 48 secs

Rabbi Chaim Koritzinsky Shabbat Sermon at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, on February 11, 2022.

Rashi Class: Shemot/Exodus 4:25

February 9th, 2022  |  54 mins 31 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, February 9, 2022, this week beginning with Shemot/Exodus 4:25.

Shabbat Teaching: Seudah Shlisheet Poetry Leonard Cohen

February 5th, 2022  |  24 mins 12 secs

Rabbinic Resident Julia Knobloch's Shabbat Teaching at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, February 5, 2022.

Shabbat Teaching: From Tent, to Shul, to You

February 5th, 2022  |  28 mins 38 secs

Rabbi Rebecca Schatz and Rabbinic Resident David Kaplinsky's Shabbat Teaching at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, February 5, 2022.

Exploring the Parasha: Mental Health and Spiritual Growth - Terumah

February 4th, 2022  |  1 hr 3 mins

Rabbis Rebecca Schatz and Matt Shapiro lead a discussion of the most interesting stories, verses and themes in the weekly parasha.

This discussion was conducted at Temple Beth Am Los Angeles via Zoom on February 4, 2022.