Rabbi Rebecca Schatz
Co-Host of Temple Beth Am Podcasts
Rabbi Rebecca Schatz is excited and honored to be the Associate Rabbi at Temple Beth Am. Rabbi Schatz was ordained from the Ziegler School of Rabbinic Studies in 2017 with a concentration in Halakha and journeyed to Foster City, CA to be the Assistant Rabbi and Education Director at Peninsula Sinai Congregation.
Rabbi Schatz received her Masters in Experiential Education from American Jewish University as well as her Bachelor in Choral Music Education before pursuing her rabbinic dream. During rabbinical school Rabbi Schatz interned at Temple Beth Am and PSC, where she was encouraged to build programming around life cycles such as b’nei mitzah, and create new opportunities for traditional holidays such as Shavuot and Purim or prayer experiences such as Shabbat Sovev. Rabbi Schatz directed PSC’s experiential religious school program, Kesher, facilitated a mother-daughter b’not mitzvah program, Kol Banot, engaged women in Torah study, Midrasha, and continued to pursue her musical t’fillah passion with kids aged K-8th grade.
Rabbi Rebecca Schatz has hosted 316 Episodes.
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Exploring the Parasha: Bo - Exodus 12:12-14
January 22nd, 2021 | 50 mins 36 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 January 22, 2021.
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Sources Through Srugim: Sex After Divorce
January 20th, 2021 | 39 mins 49 secs
Rabbis Rebecca Schatz and Josh Pernick lead a discussion of important issues raised in the hit Israeli TV series "Srugim" (available on Amazon Prime) and their relationship to halakha (Jewish Law). Each podcast in this series will address an issue raised in a specific episode of "Srugim". This podcast is based on episode 14.
The discussion was conducted via Zoom on January 20, 2021.
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Shabbat Teaching: Morning - Vaera
January 16th, 2021 | 40 mins 26 secs
Rabbi Adam Kligfeld and Rebecca Schatz's Shabbat Teaching at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, on January 16, 2021.
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Exploring the Parasha: Exodus 6:12-13 - Uncircumcised Lips
January 15th, 2021 | 55 mins 28 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 January 15, 2021.
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Sources Through Srugim: Placing Faith In Political Outcomes
January 13th, 2021 | 57 mins 14 secs
Rabbis Rebecca Schatz and Josh Pernick lead a discussion of important issues raised in the hit Israeli TV series "Srugim" (available on Amazon Prime) and their relationship to halakha (Jewish Law). Each podcast in this series will address an issue raised in a specific episode of "Srugim". This podcast is based on episode 13.
The discussion was conducted via Zoom on January 13, 2021.
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Exploring the Parasha - Shemot: Exodus Chapter 4, Circumcision of Whom and Why?
January 8th, 2021 | 56 mins 39 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 January 8, 2021.
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Sources Through Srugim: Learning For Work
January 6th, 2021 | 57 mins 28 secs
Rabbis Rebecca Schatz and Josh Pernick lead a discussion of important issues raised in the hit Israeli TV series "Srugim" (available on Amazon Prime) and their relationship to halakha (Jewish Law). Each podcast in this series will address an issue raised in a specific episode of "Srugim". This podcast is based on episode 12.
The discussion was conducted via Zoom on January 6, 2021.
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Shabbat-Morning: Teaching - Vayechi
January 2nd, 2021 | 32 mins 40 secs
Rabbi Rebecca Schatz's ShabbatTeaching at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, on January 2, 2021.
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Exploring the Parasha - Vayechi
January 1st, 2021 | 54 mins 13 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 for release on January 1, 2021.
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Sources Through Srugim: Yichud
December 31st, 2020 | 1 hr 8 mins
Rabbis Rebecca Schatz and Josh Pernick lead a discussion of important issues raised in the hit Israeli TV series "Srugim" (available on Amazon Prime) and their relationship to halakha (Jewish Law). Each podcast in this series will address an issue raised in a specific episode of "Srugim". This podcast is based on episode 11.
The discussion was conducted via Zoom on December 30, 2020.
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Shabbat Teaching : Vayigash and Vayechi
December 26th, 2020 | 36 mins 16 secs
Rabbi Rebecca Schatz's Shabbat Afternoon Teaching at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, on December 26, 2020.
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Shabbat Teaching - Morning: Vayigash and Vayechi
December 26th, 2020 | 59 mins 22 secs
Rabbi Rebecca Schatz's Shabbat Teaching at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, on December 26, 2020.
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Exploring the Parasha - Vayigash
December 25th, 2020 | 1 hr 6 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 for release on December 25, 2020.
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Sources Through Srugim: Mikveh Before Marriage?
December 23rd, 2020 | 1 hr 45 secs
Rabbis Rebecca Schatz and Josh Pernick lead a discussion of important issues raised in the hit Israeli TV series "Srugim" (available on Amazon Prime) and their relationship to halakha (Jewish Law). Each podcast in this series will address an issue raised in a specific episode of "Srugim". This podcast is based on episode 10.
The discussion was conducted via Zoom on December 23, 2020.
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Shabbat Teaching- Morning: Miketz
December 19th, 2020 | 41 mins 56 secs
Rabbi Adam Kligfeld and Rabbi Rebecca Schatz's Shabbat Teaching at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, on December 19, 2020.
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Exploring the Parasha - Miketz, Genesis 42:36-38
December 18th, 2020 | 57 mins 25 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 December 18, 2020.