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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Rashi Class: Exodus 12:29
August 20th, 2025 | 1 hr 2 mins
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, August 20, 2025, this week beginning with Shemot/Exodus 12:29.
(Facebook/Zoom)
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Siddur Class #174 - The Modern Era - A.J. Heschel - Part 2
August 19th, 2025 | 27 mins 37 secs
Rabbi Avi Havivi's siddur class at Temple Beth Am Los Angeles via Zoom - August 19, 2025
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Shabbat Teaching: Seudah Shlishit Re'eh 5785
August 16th, 2025 | 33 mins 40 secs
Rabbi-Cantor Hillary Chorny's Shabbat Teaching at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, August 16, 2025.
(Youtube/Zoom)
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Shabbat Sermon: "Shema In Our Lives"
August 16th, 2025 | 12 mins 58 secs
TBA Member Michelle Wolf's Shabbat Sermon at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, August 16, 2025.
(Youtube)
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Rashi Class: Exodus 12:27
August 13th, 2025 | 1 hr 1 min
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, August 13, 2025, this week beginning with Shemot/Exodus 12:27.
(Facebook/Zoom)
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Siddur Class #173 - The Modern Era - A.J. Heschel - Part 1
August 12th, 2025 | 36 mins 27 secs
Rabbi Avi Havivi's siddur class at Temple Beth Am Los Angeles via Zoom - August 12, 2025
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Shabbat Teaching: Parashat Eikev: Deuteronomy 8
August 9th, 2025 | 21 mins 50 secs
Rabbi Gordon Bernat-Kunin's Shabbat Teaching at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, August 9, 2025.
(Youtube/Zoom)
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Shabbat Teaching: Shabbat Nahamu 5785
August 9th, 2025 | 22 mins 46 secs
Rabbi-Cantor Hillary Chorny's Shabbat Teaching at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, August 9, 2025.
(Youtube)
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Meditation and Mindfulness with Rabbi Adam Kligfeld
August 8th, 2025 | 19 mins 14 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: Exodus 12:24
August 6th, 2025 | 58 mins 43 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, August 6, 2025, this week beginning with Shemot/Exodus 12:24.
(Facebook/Zoom)
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Siddur Class #172 - The Modern Era - Rabbi Irving Greenberg - Part 3
August 5th, 2025 | 40 mins 9 secs
Rabbi Avi Havivi's siddur class at Temple Beth Am Los Angeles via Zoom - August 5, 2025
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Meditation and Mindfulness with Rabbi Adam Kligfeld
August 3rd, 2025 | 19 mins 30 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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Shabbat Teaching: “Shiva B’Oktober—Israeli Poetry in the Wake of Oct. 7”
August 2nd, 2025 | 25 mins 45 secs
Rabbi-Cantor Hillary Chorny's Shabbat Teaching at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, August 2, 2025.
(Youtube/Zoom)
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Shabbat Teaching: “Looking Outward. Looking Inward."
August 2nd, 2025 | 30 mins 22 secs
The heavy burden (and critical moral skill) of not assuming it is always someone else’s fault.
Rabbi Adam Kligfeld's Shabbat Teaching at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, August 2, 2025.
(Youtube)
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Rashi Class: Exodus 12:22
July 30th, 2025 | 1 hr 37 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 30, 2025, this week beginning with Shemot/Exodus 12:22.
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Siddur Class #171 - The Modern Era - Rabbi Irving Greenberg - Part 2
July 29th, 2025 | 38 mins 19 secs
Rabbi Avi Havivi's siddur class at Temple Beth Am Los Angeles via Zoom - July 29, 2025