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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Meditation and Mindfulness with Rabbi Adam Kligfeld
June 25th, 2021 | 10 mins 44 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: Balak
June 25th, 2021 | 51 mins 53 secs
Rabbis Rebecca Schatz and Matt Shapiro 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 25, 2021.
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Sources Through Srugim
June 23rd, 2021 | 1 hr 7 mins
Rabbis Rebecca Schatz and Josh Pernick lead a discussion of important issues raised in the hit Israeli TV series "Srugim" (available on Amazon Prime) and their relationship to halakha (Jewish Law). Each podcast in this series will address an issue raised in a specific episode of "Srugim". This podcast is based on season 3 episode 4.
The discussion was conducted via Zoom on June 23. 2021.
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Siddur Class #57: Weekday Amidah - The Middle Brachot - Part 2
June 22nd, 2021 | 43 mins 7 secs
Rabbi Avi Havivi's siddur class at Temple Beth Am Los Angeles in the main sanctuary and via Zoom - June 22, 2021
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Shabbat Teaching: Mah Tovu: How a Curse Entered our Liturgy
June 19th, 2021 | 31 mins 27 secs
Rabbi-Cantor Hillary Chorny's Shabbat Teaching at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, on June 19, 2021.
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Shabbat Teaching: The Waters of Strife
June 19th, 2021 | 17 mins 50 secs
Rabbinic Intern Josh Jacobs' Shabbat Teaching at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, on June 19, 2021.
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Exploring the Parasha: Chukat
June 18th, 2021 | 50 mins 27 secs
Rabbi Rebecca Schatz discusses the most interesting stories, verses and themes in the weekly parasha.
This discussion was conducted at Temple Beth Am Los Angeles on June 18, 2021.
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Meditation and Mindfulness with Rabbi Adam Kligfeld
June 18th, 2021 | 13 mins 13 secs
Guest host Rabbi Cantor Hillary Chorny 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 Chorny's voice and direction guide you into a world of serenity and tranquility.
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Sources Through Srugim
June 16th, 2021 | 47 mins 38 secs
Rabbis Rebecca Schatz and Josh Pernick lead a discussion of important issues raised in the hit Israeli TV series "Srugim" (available on Amazon Prime) and their relationship to halakha (Jewish Law). Each podcast in this series will address an issue raised in a specific episode of "Srugim". This podcast is based on season 3, episodes 2 and 3.
The discussion was conducted via Zoom on June 16. 2021.
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Meditation and Mindfulness with Rabbi Adam Kligfeld
June 16th, 2021 | 11 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: Shemot/Exodus 4:3
June 16th, 2021 | 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 June 16, 2021, this week beginning with Shemot/Exodus 4:3.
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Siddur Class #56: Weekday Amidah - The Middle Brachot - Part 1
June 15th, 2021 | 37 mins 47 secs
Rabbi Avi Havivi's siddur class at Temple Beth Am Los Angeles in the main sanctuary and via Zoom - June 15, 2021
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Shabbath Teaching: The Song of the Well(s)
June 12th, 2021 | 29 mins 9 secs
Rabbinic Intern Rachel Cohn's Shabbat Teaching at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, on June 12, 2021.
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Shabbat Teaching - Morning: Korah - Symbols of Memory - The Good and The Bad
June 12th, 2021 | 23 mins 39 secs
Rabbi Rebecca Schatz's Shabbat Teaching at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, on June 12, 2021.
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Shabbat Sermon - Morning: Korach
June 12th, 2021 | 17 mins 47 secs
Rabbi Adam Kligfeld and Rabbi-Cantor Hillary Chorny's Shabbat Sermons from Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, June 12, 2021.
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Exploring the Parasha: Korach
June 11th, 2021 | 55 mins 25 secs
Rabbi Rebecca Schatz discusses the most interesting stories, verses and themes in the weekly parasha.
This discussion was conducted at Temple Beth Am Los Angeles on June 11, 2021.