Temple Beth Am Los Angeles

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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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Shabbat Teaching: Hol Hamo'ed Shabbat Pesach 5783 09.04.2023 36:45

Rabbi-Cantor Hillary Chorny's Shabbat Teaching at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, April 8, 2023. (Youtube)

Shabbat Sermon: “Extrapolations” About God: A Drash for Shabbat Chol HaMo’ed Pesach 08.04.2023 16:04

Rabbinic Intern Yael Aranoff's Shabbat Sermon at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, April 8, 2023. (Youtube) Special Guest: Yael Aranoff.

Passover Sermon: Rabbi Elliot Dorf 07.04.2023 14:10

Rabbi Elliot Dorf's Passover Sermon at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, April 7, 2023. (Youtube) Special Guests: Rabbi Elliot Dorff and Yael Aranoff.

Passover Sermon: "K for P Cabinets Empty or Full" 06.04.2023 9:54

Rabbi Adam Kligfeld and Rabbi Rebecca Schatz's Passover Sermon at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, April 6, 2023. (Youtube)

Shabbat Teaching: "A History of Israeli Folk Music & Dance" 02.04.2023 27:44

Guest speaker Jonathan Maimon: "A History of Israeli Folk Music & Dance – A Story That Needs To Be Told," at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, April 1, 2023, introduced by Rabbi Adam Kligfeld. Special Guest: Jonathan Maimon.

Shabbat Sermon: "The Haggadah’s Definition of Wickedness: Separating From Community" 01.04.2023 14:04

Rabbi Adam Kligfeld's Shabbat Sermon at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, April 1, 2023. (Youtube)

Rashi Class: Shemot/Exodus 7:7 29.03.2023 59:35

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, March 29, 2023, this week beginning with Shemot/Exodus 7:7. (Facebook/Zoom)

Siddur Class #112 - Yaaleh VeYavo 29.03.2023 34:45

Rabbi Avi Havivi's siddur class at Temple Beth Am Los Angeles and via Zoom - March 28, 2023 Special Guest: Rabbi Avi Havivi.

Shabbat Teaching: Guest Speaker Dr. Ilana Kwartin, Regional Director, Western United States, for the Jewish Agency for Israel 26.03.2023 49:27

Shabbat Teaching with Rabbi-Cantor Hillary Chorny and Dr. Ilana Kwartin, Regional Director, Western United States, for the Jewish Agency for Israel, at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, March 25, 2023. (Youtube/Zoom) Special Guest: Dr. Ilana Kwartin.

Shabbat Sermon: Guest Speaker Dr. Yizhar Hess of the World Zionist Organization 25.03.2023 19:48

Shabbat Sermon with guest speaker Dr. Yizhar Hess of the World Zionist Organization at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, March 25, 2023. Dr. Hess is introduced by Rabbi-Cantor Hillary Chorny. (Youtube) Special Guest: Dr. Yizhar Hess.

Rashi Class: Shemot/Exodus 7:4 22.03.2023 59:41

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, March 22, 2023, this week beginning with Shemot/Exodus 7:4. (FACEBOOK/ZOOM)

Siddur Class #111 - Kaddish - Part 6 22.03.2023 32:14

Rabbi Avi Havivi's siddur class at Temple Beth Am Los Angeles and via Zoom - March 21, 2023 Special Guest: Rabbi Avi Havivi.

Shabbat Learning: "Sins and Sincerity" 19.03.2023 23:45

Rabbinic Intern Ben Sigal's Shabbat Learning at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, March 18, 2023. (Youtube/Zoom) Special Guest: Ben Sigal.

Shabbat Learning: Parshat Pekudei: "Can I Get A Witness?” 18.03.2023 12:37

Rabbinic Intern Cheyva Lehrman's Shabbat Learning at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, March 18, 2023. (Youtube/Zoom) Special Guest: Chayva Lehrman.

Meditation and Mindfulness with Rabbi Adam Kligfeld 17.03.2023 17:04

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.

Rashi Class: Shemot/Exodus 7:3 15.03.2023 56:46

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, March 15, 2023, this week beginning with Shemot/Exodus 7:3. (FACEBOOK/ZOOM)

Shabbat Learning: Parshat Vayakhel: Inner Generosity 12.03.2023 21:29

Rabbinic Intern Chayva Lehrman's Shabbat Learning at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, March 11, 2023. (Youtube/Zoom) Special Guest: Chayva Lehrman.

Passover Prep Series 2023: Haggadah 101 10.03.2023 51:52

In this class, Rabbi Joshua Cahan delves into the question: what story is the Haggadah telling? The Haggadah is a liturgy text whose focus is actually praise of God for the Redemption from Egypt rather than the complex human drama. In this class, Rabbi Cahan takes a quick tour through Maggid to see how that lens helps us to track its structure. He ends with a few thoughts about how we might find m...

Rashi Class: Shemot/Exodus 7:2 08.03.2023 1:02:14

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, March 8, 2023, this week beginning with Shemot/Exodus 7:2. (Facebook/Zoom)

Shabbat Learning: Parashat Ki Tisa & Megillat Esther: "Fighting for Survival" 05.03.2023 26:05

Shabbat Learning with Rabbinic Intern Yael Aranoff, March 4, 2023, at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles. (Youtube/Zoom) Special Guest: Yael Aranoff.

Shabbat Teaching: Parashat Tetzaveh 2023: "How do we Give on Purim?" 04.03.2023 27:35

Rabbi Rebecca Schatz's Shabbat Teaching at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, March 4, 2023. (Youtube)

Rashi Class: Shemot/Exodus 7:1 01.03.2023 54:31

11th-century French commentary, conducted by Rabbi Adam Kligfeld at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, on Wednesday, March 1, 2023, this week beginning with Shemot/Exodus 7:1. (Facebok/Zoom)

Siddur Class #110 - Kaddish - Part 5 28.02.2023 44:18

Rabbi Avi Havivi's siddur class at Temple Beth Am Los Angeles and via Zoom - February 28, 2023 Special Guest: Rabbi Avi Havivi.

Shabbat Learning: "People See Me And Save Me" 26.02.2023 16:34

Rabbinic Intern Ben Sigal's Shabbat Learning with Rabbinic Inter Ben Sigal at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, February 25, 2023. (Youtube/Zoom) Special Guest: Ben Sigal.

Shabbat Sermon: "Sacred Safe Space" 25.02.2023 5:55

Rabbi Rebecca Schatz's Shabbat Sermon at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, February 25, 2023. (Youtube)