Temple Beth Am Podcasts

Shabbat Teaching: “Shiva B’Oktober—Israeli Poetry in the Wake of Oct. 7”

August 2nd, 2025  |  25 mins 45 secs

Rabbi-Cantor Hillary Chorny's Shabbat Teaching at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, August 2, 2025.

(Youtube/Zoom)

Shabbat Teaching: “Looking Outward. Looking Inward."

August 2nd, 2025  |  30 mins 22 secs

The heavy burden (and critical moral skill) of not assuming it is always someone else’s fault.

Rabbi Adam Kligfeld's Shabbat Teaching at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, August 2, 2025.

(Youtube)

Rashi Class: Exodus 12:22

July 30th, 2025  |  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, July 30, 2025, this week beginning with Shemot/Exodus 12:22.
(Facebook/Zoom)

Siddur Class #171 - The Modern Era - Rabbi Irving Greenberg - Part 2

July 29th, 2025  |  38 mins 19 secs

Rabbi Avi Havivi's siddur class at Temple Beth Am Los Angeles via Zoom - July 29, 2025

Shabbat Teaching: "Devarim 1:1 - Why *These* Things?"

July 26th, 2025  |  20 mins 27 secs

Rabbinic Intern Adrian Marcos' Shabbat Teaching at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, July 26, 2025, introduced by Rabbi Adam Kligfeld.
(Youtube/Zoom)

Shabbat Teaching: "Naming our Itinerary and Preparing our Destination"

July 26th, 2025  |  16 mins 22 secs

Rabbi Rebecca Schatz's Shabbat Teaching at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, July 26, 2025.

(Youtube)

Shabbat Sermon: "Building Holiness All Around You"

July 25th, 2025  |  11 mins 47 secs

Rabbi Adam Kligfeld's Shabbat Sermon at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, July 25, 2025.

(Zoom)

Rashi Class: Exodus 12:21

July 23rd, 2025  |  57 mins 50 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, July 23, 2025, this week beginning with Shemot/Exodus 12:21.

(Facebook/Zoom)

Siddur Class #170 - The Modern Era - Rabbi Irving Greenberg - Part 1

July 22nd, 2025  |  39 mins 47 secs

Rabbi Avi Havivi's siddur class at Temple Beth Am Los Angeles via Zoom - July 22, 2025

Shabbat Teaching: "The Age and Wisdom of the Daughters of Tzlofhad"

July 19th, 2025  |  39 mins 20 secs

Rabbi Adam Kligfeld's Shabbat Teaching at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, July 19, 2025.

(Youtube/Zoom)

Shabbat Teaching: "The Blessing and Burden of Helping Others Reach Their Potential"

July 19th, 2025  |  30 mins 9 secs

Rabbi Adam Kligfeld's Shabbat Teaching at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, July 19, 2025.

(Youtube)

Meditation and Mindfulness with Rabbi Adam Kligfeld

July 18th, 2025  |  18 mins 38 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: Exodus 12:20

July 16th, 2025  |  46 mins 59 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, July 16, 2025, this week beginning with Shemot/Exodus 12:20.

(Facebook/Zoom)

Shabbat Sermon: "Forever Be A Blessing"

July 12th, 2025  |  17 mins 38 secs

Bobby Nooromid's Shabbat Sermon at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, July 12, 2025, reflecting on the temple's recent trip to Eastern Europe.
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(YouTube)

Shabbat Sermon: "Turn It Into A Story"

July 11th, 2025  |  5 mins 42 secs

Rabbi-Cantor Hillary Chorny's Shabbat Sermon at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, July 11, 2025.

Shabbat Teaching: Parshat Balak 5785

July 5th, 2025  |  37 mins 19 secs

Rabbi-Cantor Hillary Chorny's Shabbat Teaching at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, July 5, 2025.

(YouTube/Zoom)