Temple Beth Am Los Angeles

Temple Beth Am Podcasts

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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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Meditation and Mindfulness with Rabbi Adam Kligfeld 09.01.2026 20:33

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 Study: Shemot/Exodus 12:43 07.01.2026 1:01:33

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 7, 2026, this week beginning with Shemot/Exodus 12.43. (Facebook/Zoom)

Siddur Class #184 - The Modern Era - Rabbi Joseph Soleveitchik - Part 6 06.01.2026 41:36

Rabbi Avi Havivi's siddur class at Temple Beth Am Los Angeles via Zoom - January 6, 2026. Special Guest: Rabbi Avi Havivi.

Shabbat Teaching: Shemot Shabbat PM 5786 03.01.2026 30:34

Rabbi-Cantor Hillary Chorny's Shabbat Teaching at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, January 3, 2026. (Youtube/Zoom)

Shabbat Sermon: “When The Eyes Are Closed” 03.01.2026 17:35

Rabbi Adam Kligfeld's Shabbat Sermon at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, January 3, 2026. (Youtube)

Rashi Study: Shemot/Exodus 12:42 31.12.2025 1:04:54

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, December 31, 2025, this week beginning with Shemot/Exodus 12.42. (Facebook/Zoom)

Shabbat Teaching: "(Yaakov's) Life, And Perspective" 28.12.2025 36:22

Rabbi Adam Kligfeld's Shabbat Teaching at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, December 27, 2025. (Youtube/Zoom)

Shabbat Teaching: "Praying Through Unbearable Truth" 27.12.2025 34:29

Rabbi Adam Kligfeld's Shabbat Teaching at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, December 27, 2025. (Youtube)

Shabbat Teaching: Vayyigash 5786 Shabbat PM 21.12.2025 30:03

Rabbi-Cantor Hillary Chorny's Shabbat Teaching at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, December 20, 2025. (Youtube/Zoom)

Shabbat Sermon: “Many Dreams, One Dream” 20.12.2025 15:56

Rabbi Matt Shapiro's Shabbat Sermon at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, December 20, 2025. (Youtube) Special Guest: Rabbi Matt Shapiro.

Shabbat Teaching: Mikketz Shabbat PM 5786 14.12.2025 32:08

Rabbi-Cantor Hillary Chorny's Shabbat Teaching at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, December 13, 2025. (Youtube/Zoom)

Shabbat Sermon: "Lowering the Light: A Judaism Within Reach" 13.12.2025 16:07

Rabbi-Cantor Hillary Chorny's Shabbat Sermon at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, December 13, 2025. (Youtube)

Siddur Class #183 - The Modern Era - Rabbi Joseph Soleveitchik - Part 5 10.12.2025 32:50

Rabbi Avi Havivi's siddur class at Temple Beth Am Los Angeles via Zoom - December 9, 2025. Special Guest: Rabbi Avi Havivi.

Shabbat Teaching: V'tein tal u'matar Seudat Shlishit, December 6th 07.12.2025 21:21

Rabbinic Intern Aviva Frank's Shabbat Teaching at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, December 6, 2025. (Youtube/Zoom)

Shabbat Sermon: "Wrestling with Our Selves" 06.12.2025 15:19

Rabbi Matt Shapiro's Shabbat Sermon at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, December 6, 2025. (Youtbue) Special Guest: Rabbi Matt Shapiro.

Rashi Study: Shemot/Exodus 12.40 03.12.2025 59:28

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, December 3, 2025, this week beginning with Shemot/Exodus 12.40. (Facebook/Zoom)

Siddur Class #182 - The Modern Era - Rabbi Joseph Soleveitchik - Part 4 03.12.2025 33:17

Rabbi Avi Havivi's siddur class at Temple Beth Am Los Angeles via Zoom - December 2, 2025. Special Guest: Rabbi Avi Havivi.

Shabbat Teaching: "Jacob, Esau, Fear and Freud" - in Memory of Dr. Michael Kligfeld z"l 30.11.2025 41:53

Rabbi Adam Kligfeld's Shabbat Teaching at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, November 29, 2025. (Youtbue/Zoom)

Shabbat Sermon: “Stranger Things: Extraordinary Distractions" 29.11.2025 17:11

Rabbi-Cantor Hillary Chorny's Shabbat Sermon at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, November 29, 2025. (Youtbue)

Siddur Class #181 - The Modern Era - Rabbi Joseph Soleveitchik - Part 3 25.11.2025 37:58

Rabbi Avi Havivi's siddur class at Temple Beth Am Los Angeles via Zoom - November 25, 2025. Special Guest: Rabbi Avi Havivi.

Shabbat Teaching: "Planting Seeds Of the Divine: Torah Commentaries to Cultivate Your Spiritual Practice." 23.11.2025 31:48

Shabbat Teaching with Scholar-In-Residence, Yiscah Smith, in discussion with Rabbi Rebecca Schatz, at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, November 22, 2025. "Thought Leader - Spiritual Activist - Educator at the Pardes Institute of Jewish Studies in Jerusalem & Applied Jewish Spirituality Online - Addressing the Spiritual Practice of Encountering the Divine Presence Within and Beyond." Learn more at...

Shabbat Sermon: "How Do We Harmonize Our Physicality With Our Spirituality?" 22.11.2025 14:21

Scholar-In-Residence Yischa Smith's Shabbat Sermon at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, November 22, 2025. "Thought Leader - Spiritual Activist - Educator at the Pardes Institute of Jewish Studies in Jerusalem & Applied Jewish Spirituality Online - Addressing the Spiritual Practice of Encountering the Divine Presence Within and Beyond." Learn more at https://www.yiscahsmith.com/ (Youtube) Special G...

Rashi Study: Shemot/Exdodus 12.39 19.11.2025 57:37

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, November 19, 2025, this week beginning with Shemot/Exodus 12.39. (Facebook/Zoom)

Siddur Class #180 - The Modern Era - Rabbi Joseph Soleveitchik - Part 2 19.11.2025 37:10

Rabbi Avi Havivi's siddur class at Temple Beth Am Los Angeles via Zoom - November 18, 2025. Special Guest: Rabbi Avi Havivi.

Shabbat Teaching: "Toldot - Losing the Birthright of Torah" 16.11.2025 30:54

Shabbat Teaching with Rabbinic Intern Adrian Marcos at Temple Beth Am, November 15, 2025. (Youtube/Zoom) Special Guest: Rabbinic Intern Adrian Marcos.