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.

Temple Beth Am Podcasts on social media

Episodes

  • Shabbat Sermon: "The First Of Many"

    November 11th, 2023  |  11 mins 56 secs

    Rabbi Rebecca Schatz's Shabbat Sermon at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, November 11, 2023.

  • Meditation and Mindfulness with Rabbi Adam Kligfeld

    November 10th, 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.

  • Siddur Class #125 - Intro To Jewish Theology - Part 13

    November 7th, 2023  |  34 mins 39 secs

    Rabbi Avi Havivi's siddur class at Temple Beth Am Los Angeles and via Zoom - November 7 2023.

  • Shabbat Teaching: "Wake Up! Wake Up!"

    November 4th, 2023  |  35 mins 32 secs

    Rabbinic Intern Nico Losorelli's Shabbat Teaching at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, November 4, 2023.

  • Shabbat Teaching: “Why Have A Hevra Kadisha”

    November 4th, 2023  |  41 mins 39 secs

    Rabbi Adam Kligfeld and Rabbi Schatz's Shabbat Teaching at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, November 4, 2023.

  • Meditation and Mindfulness with Rabbi Adam Kligfeld

    November 3rd, 2023  |  19 mins 4 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: Shemot/Exodus 8:19

    November 1st, 2023  |  36 mins 58 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, November 1, 2023, this week beginning with Shemot/Exodus 8:19.

  • Siddur Class #124 - Intro To Jewish Theology - Part 12

    October 31st, 2023  |  31 mins 35 secs

    Rabbi Avi Havivi's siddur class at Temple Beth Am Los Angeles and via Zoom - October 31, 2023.

  • Shabbat Learning: "Divine Permission To Lie?"

    October 28th, 2023  |  31 mins 29 secs

    Rabbinic Intern Ben Sigal's Shabbat Learning at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, October 28, 2023.

  • Shabbat Sermon: "It's Time To Make A Distinction"

    October 28th, 2023  |  13 mins 44 secs

    Rabbi Adam Kligfeld's Shabbat Sermon at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, October 28, 2023.

  • Meditation and Mindfulness with Rabbi Adam Kligfeld

    October 27th, 2023  |  18 mins 51 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: Shemot/Exodus 8:17

    October 25th, 2023  |  58 mins 9 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, October 25, 2023, this week beginning with Shemot/Exodus 8:17.

    (Facebook/Zoom)

  • Siddur Class #123 - Intro To Jewish Theology - Part 11

    October 24th, 2023  |  36 mins 41 secs

    Rabbi Avi Havivi's siddur class at Temple Beth Am Los Angeles and via Zoom - October 24, 2023.

  • Shabbat Teaching: "Step by Step"

    October 21st, 2023  |  21 mins 44 secs

    Rabbinic Inter Nico Losorelli's Shabbat Teaching at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, October 21, 2023.

  • Shabbat Teaching: “A Word of Torah, a Modern Idea, a Poem—Israel, 2 Weeks Later”

    October 21st, 2023  |  25 mins 2 secs

    Rabbi Adam Kligfeld's Shabbat Teaching at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, October 21, 2023.

  • Meditation and Mindfulness with Rabbi Adam Kligfeld

    October 20th, 2023  |  17 mins 1 sec

    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.