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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Sukkot Teaching Day 2 5783
October 11th, 2022 | 28 mins 6 secs
Rabbi Rebecca Schatz and Rabbi Matt Shaprio's Sukkot Teaching at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, October 11, 2022.
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Shabbat Teaching: "The Heart of Our Matter"
October 8th, 2022 | 34 mins 33 secs
Rabbi Rebecca Schatz's Shabbat Teaching at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, October 8, 2022.
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Yom Kippur Sermon: "Fully Present: Living our Past"
October 4th, 2022 | 21 mins 50 secs
Rabbi Rebecca Schatz's Yom Kippur Sermon at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, October 4, 2022.
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Rosh Hashanah Sermon: " What Is “This” For You"
September 27th, 2022 | 21 mins 35 secs
Rabbi Rebecca Schatz's Rosh Hashanah Sermon at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, September 27, 2022.
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Shabbat Teaching: Shoftim Seudah Shlishit 2022
August 27th, 2022 | 22 mins 12 secs
Shabbat Teaching with Rabbi Rebecca Schatz, August 27, 2022, at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles.
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Shabbat Teaching: Bringing ChaBaD Into our Future!
August 6th, 2022 | 22 mins 30 secs
Only those with wisdom and clarity of heart will be given the wisdom to walk with God. The rest will only build with knowledge, understanding, and experience. How are you building your/our future?
Rabbi Rebecca Schatz's Shabbat Teaching at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, August 6, 2022.
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Shabbat Teaching: "I Will Follow You......"
July 23rd, 2022 | 19 mins 13 secs
Rabbi Rebeca Schatz's Shabbat Teaching at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, July 23, 2022.
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Shabbat Teaching: "Daughters of Tzelophchad as Female Clergy in Our Day"
July 23rd, 2022 | 23 mins 5 secs
Shabbat Teaching with Rabbi Rebecca Schatz and Rabbi-Cantor Hillary Chorny at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, July 23, 2022.
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Shabbat Teaching: "To Make You Feel My Love"
July 9th, 2022 | 28 mins 36 secs
Rabbi Rebecca Schatz's Shabbat Teaching at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, July 5, 2022.
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Exploring the Parasha: Mental Health and Spiritual Growth - Korach
July 6th, 2022 | 58 mins 45 secs
Rabbis Matt Shapiro and Rebecca Schatz 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 July 1, 2022.
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Shabbat Teaching: "Death and Dying Rituals and Oddities"
July 2nd, 2022 | 26 mins 6 secs
Rabbi Rebecca Schatz's Shabbat Teaching at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, July 2, 2022.
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Exploring the Parasha: Mental Health and Spiritual Growth - Shelach
June 28th, 2022 | 52 mins 12 secs
Rabbis Matt Shapiro and Rebecca Schatz 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 June 24, 2022.
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Shabbat Sermon: "Perfect Inside Before Out"
June 18th, 2022 | 8 mins 35 secs
Rabbi Rebecca Schatz's Shabbat Sermon at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, June 18, 2022.
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Exploring the Parasha: Mental Health and Spiritual Growth - Beha'alotecha
June 17th, 2022 | 51 mins 38 secs
Rabbis Matt Shapiro and Rebecca Schatz 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 June 17, 2022.
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Shavuot 5782: Yizkor Sermon
June 6th, 2022 | 12 mins 49 secs
Rabbi Rebecca Schatz's Yizkor Sermon at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, June 6, 2022.
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Exploring the Parasha: Mental Health and Spiritual Growth - Bechukotai
May 31st, 2022 | 45 mins 42 secs
Rabbis Matt Shapiro and Rebecca Schatz 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 May 27, 2022.