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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Exploring the Parasha: Matot-Masei
July 9th, 2021 | 54 mins 35 secs
Rabbi Rebecca Schatz leads 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 9, 2021.
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Sources Through Srugim
July 8th, 2021 | 1 hr 2 mins
Rabbis Rebecca Schatz and Josh Pernick lead a discussion of important issues raised in the hit Israeli TV series "Srugim" 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 6.
The discussion was conducted via Zoom on July 7. 2021.
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Rashi Class: Shemot/Exodus 4:6
July 7th, 2021 | 54 mins 35 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 July 7, 2021, this week beginning with Shemot/Exodus 4:6.
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Siddur Class #59: Weekday Amidah - The Middle Brachot - Part 4
July 6th, 2021 | 42 mins 6 secs
Rabbi Avi Havivi's siddur class at Temple Beth Am Los Angeles in the main sanctuary and via Zoom - July 6, 2021
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Shabbat Teaching: Matot-Masei Mincha 2021
July 3rd, 2021 | 27 mins 24 secs
Rabbi Rebecca Schatz's Shabbat Teaching at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, on July 3, 2021.
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Shabbat Sermon: Morning - Pinchas
July 3rd, 2021 | 18 mins 58 secs
Rabbi Adam Kligfeld's Shabbat Sermon at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, on July 3, 2021.
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Exploring the Parasha: Pinchas
July 2nd, 2021 | 55 mins 16 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 July 2, 2021.
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Meditation and Mindfulness with Rabbi Adam Kligfeld
July 2nd, 2021 | 13 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.
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Sources Through Srugim
June 30th, 2021 | 1 hr 3 mins
Rabbi Rebecca Schatz is joined this week by Rabbi Dan Pernick to 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 5.
The discussion was conducted via Zoom on June 30. 2021.
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Meditation and Mindfulness with Rabbi Adam Kligfeld
June 30th, 2021 | 16 mins 6 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 4:4
June 30th, 2021 | 1 hr 53 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 30, 2021, this week beginning with Shemot/Exodus 4:4.
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Siddur Class #58: Weekday Amidah - The Middle Brachot - Part 3
June 29th, 2021 | 39 mins 55 secs
Rabbi Avi Havivi's siddur class at Temple Beth Am Los Angeles in the main sanctuary and via Zoom - June 29, 2021
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Shabbat Teaching: Daughters of Zelophehad
June 26th, 2021 | 35 mins 4 secs
Rabbinic Intern Rachel Cohn's Shabbat Teaching at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, on June 26, 2021.
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Shabbat Sermon: Morning - Balak
June 26th, 2021 | 10 mins 25 secs
Rabbi Rebecca Schatz's Shabbat Sermon at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, on June 26, 2021.
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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.