
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 326 Episodes.
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Passover Sermon: "K for P Cabinets Empty or Full"
April 6th, 2023 | 9 mins 54 secs
Rabbi Adam Kligfeld and Rabbi Rebecca Schatz's Passover Sermon at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, April 6, 2023.
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Shabbat Teaching: Parashat Tetzaveh 2023: "How do we Give on Purim?"
March 4th, 2023 | 27 mins 35 secs
Rabbi Rebecca Schatz's Shabbat Teaching at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, March 4, 2023.
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Shabbat Sermon: "Sacred Safe Space"
February 25th, 2023 | 5 mins 55 secs
Rabbi Rebecca Schatz's Shabbat Sermon at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, February 25, 2023.
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Shabbat Sermon: Mitzraim, Midbar and Israel – All Places of Named Struggle
February 4th, 2023 | 7 mins 28 secs
Rabbi Rebecca Schatz's Shabbat Sermon at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, February 4, 2023.
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Shabbat Sermon: “Jumping Ahead for Blessings”
January 7th, 2023 | 8 mins 23 secs
Rabbi Rebecca Schatz's Shabbat Sermon at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, January 7, 2023.
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Shabbat Teaching: Hazak, Hazak, V’nithazek - Parashat VaYehi 2022
December 31st, 2022 | 35 mins 37 secs
Rabbi Rebecca Schatz's Shabbat Teaching at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, December 31, 2022.
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Shabbat Sermon: "Meeting Those Who Are Anonymous"
December 17th, 2022 | 13 mins 29 secs
Rabbi Rebecca Schatz's Shabbat Sermon at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, December 17, 2022.
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Shabbat Sermon: "Be A Blessing on Your Journey"
November 5th, 2022 | 9 mins 33 secs
Rabbi Rebecca Schatz's Shabbat Sermon at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, November 5, 2022.
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Shabbat Teaching: "And It Was Very Good…And Then Very Bad"
October 22nd, 2022 | 26 mins 57 secs
Rabbi Rebecca Schatz's Shabbat Teaching at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, October 22, 2022.
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Shabbat Sermons: "Happiness Is Acceptance"
October 15th, 2022 | 13 mins 6 secs
Rabbi Adam Kligfeld and Rabbi Rebecca Schatz's Shabbat Sermons at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, October 15, 2022.
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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.