Temple Beth Am Podcasts

Halakha 101: Jewish Law, Practices and Customs - Class 8 - Shabbat Part 1

February 3rd, 2022  |  58 mins 44 secs

Rabbi Rebecca Schatz leads a weekly Zoom class diving into Jewish Law surrounding Kashrut and Shabbat (to begin with) through the original and traditional sources. No prior knowledge, interest or expertise needed. Just interest in learning, in questioning, in potential for excitement and flexibility to see law vs. custom when appropriate.

This class was conducted on February 1, 2022.

Rashi Class: Shemot/Exodus 4:24

February 2nd, 2022  |  58 mins 48 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, February 2, 2022, this week beginning with Shemot/Exodus 4:24.

Siddur Class #79: Rosh Hodesh Torah Reading

February 1st, 2022  |  32 mins 4 secs

Rabbi Avi Havivi's siddur class at Temple Beth Am Los Angeles via Zoom - February 1, 2022

Shabbat Teaching: Next Week's Midrash Teaching: Terumah

January 29th, 2022  |  24 mins 31 secs

Rabbinic Resident David Kaplinsky's Shabbat Teaching at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, January 29, 2022.

Shabbat Teaching: Hold it Together - Not Alone

January 29th, 2022  |  23 mins 24 secs

Rabbi Rebecca Schatz's Shabbat Teaching at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, January 29, 2022.

Exploring the Parasha: Mental Health and Spiritual Growth - Mishpatim

January 28th, 2022  |  58 mins 26 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 January 28, 2022.

Meditation and Mindfulness with Rabbi Adam Kligfeld

January 28th, 2022  |  16 mins 27 secs

Rabbi Adam Kligfeld offers up short bursts of meditation infused with the 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 4:23

January 26th, 2022  |  59 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, January 26, 2022, this week beginning with Shemot/Exodus 4:23.

Siddur Class #78: Tachanun - Part 3

January 25th, 2022  |  46 mins 12 secs

Rabbi Avi Havivi's siddur class at Temple Beth Am Los Angeles via Zoom - January 25, 2022

Shabbat Teaching: A Writer’s Meeting with God

January 22nd, 2022  |  34 mins 35 secs

Rabbi Rebecca Schatz's Shabbat Teaching at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, January 22, 2022.