Kehillat Israel

Kehillat Israel Podcasts

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Recordings of the weekly Friday morning Torah study class at Kehillat Israel in Los Angeles, California as well as other events at K.I. including sermons, classes and public events. Kehillat Israel is an inclusive Jewish synagogue community, which honors diverse religious and spiritual backgrounds. Grounded in Jewish cultural and religious tradition, and guided by the core Reconstructionist principle to value both the wisdom of the past and the need for evolving belief and practice, KI seeks through prayer, learning and Tikkun Olam to create a sacred space in which its members of all ages may...

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Naso: The Priestly Blessing 02.06.2023 53:26

Rabbi Amy Bernstein's weekly Torah study class at K.I. and via Zoom - Numbers/Bamidbar 6:22 - June 2, 2023

A Foundation For Thoughtful Judaism - The Centrality of Place 01.06.2023 1:13:52

In the fifth class in her series, Rabbi Amy Bernstein leads a study of texts dealing the importance of lace in Jewish solidarity . The curriculum for the series was developed by the Hartman Institute. This event took place in person at Kehillat Israel and via Zoom on May 21, 2023.

Bamidbar I: Flags In The Desert 19.05.2023 55:32

Rabbi Amy Bernstein's weekly Torah study class at K.I. and via Zoom - Numbers/Bamidbar 1:1 - May 19, 2023

Behar I 12.05.2023 47:57

Rabbi Amy Bernstein's weekly Torah study class at K.I. and via Zoom - guest teacher Rabbi Daniel Sher - Levitucus/Vayikra 25:1 - May 12, 2023

The Meaning Behind Our Prayers - Class 4: The Amidah 11.05.2023 48:39

This is the fourth in a series of classes Rabbi Daniel Sher taught about the literal and spiritual meanings of Jewish prayer. The class was conducted in person at Kehillat Israel and via Zoom on May 10, 2023.

Emor: What's Up With Biblical Shavuot? 06.05.2023 1:04:56

Rabbi Amy Bernstein's weekly Torah study class in person and via Zoom - Leviticus/Vayikra 21:1 - May 5, 2023

Kedoshim: Ritual, Ethics and Holiness 28.04.2023 57:57

Rabbi Amy Bernstein's weekly Torah study class in person and via Zoom - Leviticus/Vayikra 19:1 - April 28, 2023

The Meaning Behind Our Prayers - Class 3: The History And Meaning Of Kaddish 27.04.2023 57:58

This is the third in a series of classes Rabbi Daniel Sher taught about the literal and spiritual meanings of Jewish prayer. The class was conducted in person at Kehillat Israel and via Zoom on April 26, 2023.

Tazria-Metzora: Signs of Spiritual Contamination 21.04.2023 1:00:26

Rabbi Amy Bernstein's weekly Torah study class in person and via Zoom - Leviticus/Vayikra 13:1 - April 21, 2023

A Foundation For Thoughtful Judaism - What Members Of A People Owe Each Other 21.04.2023 1:00:12

In the fourth class in her series, Rabbi Amy Bernstein leads a study of texts dealing the pros and cons of Jewish solidarity . The curriculum for the series was developed by the Hartman Institute. This event took place in person at Kehillat Israel and via Zoom on April 19, 2023.

Shemini: Incense and Fire; A Complicated Connection 14.04.2023 54:55

Rabbi Amy Bernstein's weekly Torah study class in person and via Zoom - Vayikra/Leviticus 9:6 - April 14, 2023

Pesach: Seeking The Essence of God 07.04.2023 56:46

Rabbi Amy Bernstein's weekly Torah study class in person and via Zoom -Shemot/Exodus 33:12 - April 7, 2023

Tzav: The Importance of Spiritual Preparation 31.03.2023 59:13

Rabbi Amy Bernstein's weekly Torah study class in person and via Zoom - Leviticus/Vayikra 8:1 - March 31, 2023

Vayikra: God Calls In Love, Moses Connects 24.03.2023 56:03

Rabbi Amy Bernstein's weekly Torah study class in person and via Zoom - Leviticus/Vayikra 1:1 - March 24, 2023

My Favorite Lessons from Talmud and Midrash - Class 3 24.03.2023 53:48

Rabbi Steven Carr Reuben leads an informative and entertaining look at stories and laws from the Jewish tradition. This is the third class in a four part series. It took place at Kehillat Israel in person and via Zoom on March 23, 2023

Vayakhel: Which Came First? 17.03.2023 1:01:52

Rabbi Amy Bernstein's weekly Torah study class in person and via Zoom - Exodus/Shemot 34:19 -March 17, 2023

A Foundation For Thoughtful Judaism - Navigating Divisive Communitites 16.03.2023 1:28:14

In the third class in her series, Rabbi Amy Bernstein talks about pluralism, tolerance and deviance . The curriculum for the series was developed by the Hartman Institute. This event took place in person at Kehillat Israel and via Zoom on March 16, 2023.

Ki Tisa: The Golden Calf - Idolatry or Intransigence? 11.03.2023 58:55

Rabbi Amy Bernstein's weekly Torah study class in person and via Zoom - Exodus/Shemot 31:18 -March 10, 2023

The Meaning Behind Our Prayers - Class 2: The Controveries Around Aleinu 10.03.2023 49:40

This is the second in a series of classes Rabbi Daniel Sher taught about the literal and spiritual meanings of Jewish prayer. The class was conducted in person at Kehillat Israel and via Zoom on March 8, 2023.

Tetzaveh: Why Is It Connected to Purim? 04.03.2023 58:00

Rabbi Amy Bernstein's weekly Torah study class in person and via Zoom - Exodus/Shemot 28:1-43 -March 3, 2023

Terumah: That God May Live Within Us 24.02.2023 53:39

Rabbi Amy Bernstein's weekly Torah study class in person and via Zoom - Exodus/Shemot 25:1 -February 24, 2023

The Meaning Behind Our Prayers - Class 1: The Shema 23.02.2023 57:11

This is the first in a series of classes Rabbi Daniel Sher taught about the literal and spiritual meanings of Jewish prayer. The class was conducted in person at Kehillat Israel and via Zoom on February 22, 2023.

Mishpatim: Listening To The God Of Compassion 17.02.2023 56:11

Rabbi Amy Bernstein's weekly Torah study class in person and via Zoom - Exodus/Shemot 22:20 -February 17, 2023

A Foundation For Thoughtful Judaism - Being and Becoming 16.02.2023 1:10:51

In the second class in her series, Rabbi Amy Bernstein talks about two different ways of looking at Jewish identity: being and becoming . The curriculum for the series was developed by the Hartman Institute. This event took place in person at Kehillat Israel and via Zoom on February 15, 2023.

Yitro: Intimacy and Boundaries 10.02.2023 54:33

Rabbi Amy Bernstein's weekly Torah study class in person and via Zoom - Exodus/Shemot 19:1 -February 10, 2023