Temple Beth Am Podcasts
Online learning from A Dynamic Center for Conservative Judaism
About the show
Temple Beth Am in Los Angeles celebrates traditional and innovative Judaism and inspires lifelong learning in a warm, embracing community. With creative approaches to traditional prayer, a welcoming ethos that nourishes the soul, and a commitment to rigorous study of our tradition, Temple Beth Am has been a flagship institution of Conservative Judaism since its founding in 1934.
These podcasts share our sermons, classes and other activities.
Our goal is to reach out and enhance the learning and spiritual life of our congregants and listeners around the world.
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Episodes
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Shabbat Teaching: "Retelling Our Stories"
July 22nd, 2023 | 26 mins 23 secs
Rabbi Matt Shapiro's Shabbat Teaching at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, July 22, 2023.
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Shabbat Teaching: Seudah Shlishit Devarim 5783
July 15th, 2023 | 26 mins 45 secs
Rabbi-Cantor Hillary Chorny's Shabbat Teaching at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, July 15, 2023.
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Shabbat Sermon: "The Edges of Anger"
July 15th, 2023 | 17 mins 7 secs
Rabbi-Cantor Hillary Chorny's Shabbat Sermon at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, July 15, 2023.
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Shabbat Learning: "Journeys and Climbs"
July 8th, 2023 | 22 mins 19 secs
Rabbinic Intern Ben Sigal's Shabbat Learning Session at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, July 8, 2023.
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Shabbat Sermon: "When You Come To The Fork In The Road, Take It"
July 8th, 2023 | 20 mins 12 secs
Rabbi Adam Kligfeld's Shabbat Sermon at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, July 8, 2023.
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Meditation and Mindfulness with Rabbi Adam Kligfeld
July 7th, 2023 | 17 mins 16 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.
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Rashi Class: Shemot/Exodus 7:24
July 5th, 2023 | 57 mins 49 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 5, 2023, this week beginning with Shemot/Exodus 7:24.
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Shabbat Teaching: "Named Women of Virtue" - Seudah Shlishit Parashat Pinchas 2023
July 1st, 2023 | 35 mins 56 secs
Rabbi Rebecca Schatz's Shabbat Teaching at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, July 1, 2023.
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Meditation and Mindfulness with Rabbi Adam Kligfeld
June 30th, 2023 | 16 mins 45 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.
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Israel at 100: Looking Forward with Hope and Realism
June 28th, 2023 | 1 hr 29 mins
A cross-denominational panel of Los Angeles rabbis discuss the past, present and future of Israel and Zionism. The panel, moderated by David Suissa, consisted of: Rabbi Elazar Mushkin (Young Israel of Century City), Rabbi Noah Farkas (L.A. Jewish Federation) and Rabbi Dara Frimmer (Temple Isaiah).
The discussion took place at Temple Beth Am on June 27, 2023, and is introduced by Rabbi Adam Kligfeld.
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Rashi Class: Shemot/Exodus 7:19
June 28th, 2023 | 59 mins 47 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, June 28, 2023, this week beginning with Shemot/Exodus 7:19.
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Shabbat Teaching: Shabbat Afternoon Parsha Study Parshat Hukkat, 2023/תשפ״ג/5783
June 24th, 2023 | 30 mins 43 secs
Rabbi Adam Kligfeld's Shabbat Teaching at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, June 24, 2023.
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Shabbat Sermon: “Lenient, But Uncomfortable.”
June 24th, 2023 | 13 mins 9 secs
Rabbi Adam Kligfeld's Shabbat Sermon at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, June 24, 2023.
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Meditation and Mindfulness with Rabbi Adam Kligfeld
June 23rd, 2023 | 17 mins 35 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.
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Rashi Class: Shemot/Exodus 7:19
June 21st, 2023 | 59 mins 41 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, June 21, 2023, this week beginning with Shemot/Exodus 7:19.
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Shabbat Sermon: “Find Some Comfort In This Pose”
June 17th, 2023 | 11 mins 42 secs
Rabbi Adam Kligfeld's Shabbat Sermon at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, June 17, 2023.