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: Brit Shalom | Pinchas 5782
July 16th, 2022 | 33 mins 55 secs
Shabbat Teaching with Rabbi-Cantor Hillary Chorny at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, July 16, 2022.
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Shabbat Teaching: Parshat Balak - פָּרָשַׁת בָּלָק - Zealotry…and Loneliness
July 16th, 2022 | 38 mins 43 secs
Rabbi Adam Kligfeld's Shabbat Teaching at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, July 16, 2022.
Some moments call for zealotry. But not all moments. And zealotry has its prices: among them, loneliness and descents into extremism.
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Rashi Class: Shemot/Exodus 5:19
July 13th, 2022 | 58 mins 12 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 13, 2022, this week beginning with Shemot/Exodus 5:19.
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Siddur Class #90 - Aleinu - Part 1
July 12th, 2022 | 33 mins 28 secs
Rabbi Avi Havivi's siddur class at Temple Beth Am Los Angeles via Zoom - July 12, 2022
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Shabbat Teaching: Parshat Balak 2022/5782
July 9th, 2022 | 30 mins 40 secs
Rabbi Adam Kligfeld's Shabbat Teaching at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, on July 9, 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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Meditation and Mindfulness with Rabbi Adam Kligfeld
July 8th, 2022 | 17 mins 27 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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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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Shabbat Teaching: "Pluralism and the Spectrum of Judaism's"
July 2nd, 2022 | 31 mins 7 secs
Rabbi-Cantor Hillary Chorny'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: Some Remarks after the SCOTUS Decision
June 25th, 2022 | 9 mins 15 secs
Rabbi Adam Kligfeld's Shabbat Sermon at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, June 25, 2022.
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Shabbat Sermon: "Is The Chief Rabbinate's Monopoly Good For Israel?"
June 25th, 2022 | 18 mins 36 secs
Rabbi Aaron Leibowitz Shabbat Sermon at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, June 25, 2022.
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Rashi Class: Shemot/Exodus 5:16
June 22nd, 2022 | 57 mins 59 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 22, 2022, this week beginning with Shemot/Exodus 5:16.
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Shabbat Teaching: Parshat Shlakh
June 18th, 2022 | 31 mins 5 secs
Rabbi Adam Kligfeld's Shabbat Teaching at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, on June 18, 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.