Temple Beth Am Podcasts

Shabbat Sermon: "Loving Each Other, Across the Cracks"

September 27th, 2025  |  14 mins 6 secs

Dr. Erica Rothblum's Shabbat Sermon at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, September 27, 2025.

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Rosh Hashanah Sermon: "It is Better to be Nice Than Right"

September 24th, 2025  |  20 mins 36 secs

Rabbi Rebecca Schatz's Rosh Hashanah Sermon at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, Wednesday, September 24, 2025.

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Rosh Hashanah Mini-Sermon: "To Search for God or to Share God?"

September 23rd, 2025  |  4 mins 50 secs

A Rosh Hashanah Mini-Sermon by Rabbi Adam Kligfeld at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, September 23, 2025.

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Rosh Hashanah Sermon: “Israel/Gaza/War—Enough Tears"

September 23rd, 2025  |  30 mins 59 secs

Rabbi Adam Kligfeld's Rosh Hashanah Sermon at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, Tuesday, September 23, 2025.

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Rosh Hashanah Sermon: "Play: That's What It's All About!"

September 23rd, 2025  |  21 mins 35 secs

Rabbi Matt Shapiro's Rosh Hashanah Sermon at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, September 23, 2025.

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Erev Rosh Hashanah Sermon: "Embrace the Limitations"

September 22nd, 2025  |  12 mins 22 secs

Rabbi Adam Kligfield's Erev Rosh Hashanah Sermon at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, September 22, 2025.

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Shabbat Sermon: "Sweeten the Lives of Others"

September 13th, 2025  |  8 mins 4 secs

Rabbi Tal Sessler's Shabbat Sermon at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, September 13, 2025.

Rabbi Dr. Tal Sessler is an author, scholar, public speaker & spiritual leader.

With his personal warmth, and passion for making Torah relevant to life in the 21st century, Rabbi Sessler promotes a warm & friendly atmosphere that is spiritually inspiring, intellectually stimulating, and socially engaging.

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He is the author of three books dealing with philosophy & contemporary Jewish identity.

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Shabbat Sermon: "Walking Away, Walking Toward"

September 6th, 2025  |  11 mins 25 secs

Guest speaker Avi Neuman's Shabbat Sermon at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, September 6, 2025.

Avi Neuman is the Chief Development Officer for Hillel – The Right to Choose (Hillel) helping thousands of Yotzim – those who leave ultra-Orthodox communities to integrate into wider Israeli society.

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Shabbat Sermon: “Standing in Front of the Mirror of Justice”

August 30th, 2025  |  10 mins 50 secs

Rabbi Rebecca Schatz's Shabbat Sermon at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, August 30, 2025.

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Shabbat Sermon: "Finding Rest and Creating Comfort"

August 23rd, 2025  |  7 mins 44 secs

Rabbi Rebecca Schatz's Shabbat Sermon at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, August 23, 2025.

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