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Passover Learning Series: The 5th Seder Item: Adding Impossible Meat to Our Plate
April 1st, 2024 | 57 mins 1 sec
Your story and others’ stories of redemption are playing through in our current reality and we need to find a way to add voices to the narrative of questions, of symbolism, and of action.
This episode was moderated by Rabbi-Cantor Hillary Chorny, on Zoom, Thursday, April 1, 2024.
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Shabbat Teaching: "Something's Fishy: Shemini 5784"
March 30th, 2024 | 40 mins 20 secs
Rabbi-Cantor Hillary Chorny's Shabbat Teaching at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, March 30, 2024.
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Shabbat Teaching: "Great Is Peace"
March 30th, 2024 | 16 mins 48 secs
Rabbinic Intern Ben Sigal's Shabbat Teaching at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, March 30, 2024.
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Passover Learning Series: The 5th Child: Passover and My American Identity – Similarities and Conflicts
March 28th, 2024 | 58 mins 12 secs
Your story and others’ stories of redemption are playing through in our current reality and we need to find a way to add voices to the narrative of questions, of symbolism, and of action.
This episode was moderated by Rabbi Elliot Dorff on Zoom, Thursday, March 28, 2024.
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Parenting Through The Parsha: TZAV
March 28th, 2024 | 9 mins 22 secs
Rabbi Matt Shapiro explores this week's Torah reading through the lens of Parenting.
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Bible 101: Reading the Bible Through 21st Century Glasses - Class 11
March 27th, 2024 | 1 hr 12 mins
New methods of analyzing archaeological finds, new understanding of the nuances of ancient Semitic languages, new comprehension of the texture and structure of Biblical texts, etc., have given today’s Bible scholars opportunities to unlock fresh meanings that are embedded in the Tanakh. In this series of classes, Rabbi Joel Rembaum explores these 21st century insights and explains how they deepen our grasp of the teachings of our ancient sacred literature. Have a Bible handy.
This class was conducted on Zoom on March 27, 2024.
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Siddur Class #137 - Intro To Jewish Theology - God's Complexity: Moses's Torah
March 26th, 2024 | 35 mins 52 secs
Rabbi Avi Havivi's siddur class at Temple Beth Am Los Angeles and via Zoom - March 26, 2024
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Meaningful Discussions Based on THE THIRTEEN PETALLED ROSE: "Is There Life Outside Our Universe" - Class 1
March 25th, 2024 | 1 hr 33 mins
"Is There Life Outside Our Universe" - A tour through SoulLand. (AKA “Disney for the soul”) based on Chapters 1 and 2 of the book THE THIRTEEN PETALLED ROSE by Rabbi Adin Even-Israel Steinstaltz.
THE THIRTEEN PETALLED ROSE is a layperson's journey through the building blocks of Jewish philosophy exploring our purpose in this lifetime and how to make the most of it.
His nephew, Rabbi Chaim Sperlin, taught this class at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, on March 25, 2024.
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Shabbat Teaching: "Remembering to Forget - Purim 2024 - Really?"
March 23rd, 2024 | 26 mins 47 secs
Rabbi Rebecca Schatz's Shabbat Teaching at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, March 23, 2024.
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Meditation and Mindfulness with Rabbi Adam Kligfeld
March 22nd, 2024 | 19 mins 45 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.