Temple Beth Am Podcasts
Religion & Spirituality Podcas
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.
Location:
United States
Description:
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.
Language:
English
Episodes
Shabbat Teaching: Vayera - (Re)Visiting the Akedah
11/1/2025
Rabbinic Intern Adrian Marcos' Shabbat Teaching at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, November 1, 2025. (Youtube/Zoom) Special Guest: Rabbinic Intern Adrian Marcos.
Duration:00:30:58
Shabbat Sermon: “Kaddish and Chosen-ness"
11/1/2025
Rabbi Adam Kligfeld's Shabbat Sermon at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, November 1, 2025. (Youtube)
Duration:00:15:01
Meditation and Mindfulness with Rabbi Adam Kligfeld
10/31/2025
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.
Duration:00:18:03
Rashi Class: Shemot 12:35
10/29/2025
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, October 29, 2025, this week beginning with Shemot/Exodus 12.35. (Facebook/Zoom)
Duration:01:02:17
Siddur Class #179 - The Modern Era - Soleveitchik - Part 1
10/28/2025
Rabbi Avi Havivi's siddur class at Temple Beth Am Los Angeles via Zoom - October 28, 2025. Special Guest: Rabbi Avi Havivi.
Duration:00:34:18
Shabbat Teaching: Parshat Lekh L’kha, 2025 / פרשת וזאת הברכה, תשפ״ו God’s Call of Lekh Lekha–Is/Was It About Us? Or God?
10/25/2025
Rabbi Adam Kligfeld's Shabbat Teaching at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, October 25, 2025. (Youtube) Special Guest: Rabbinic Intern Aviva Frank.
Duration:00:31:29
Shabbat Sermon: "Multilingual and Asking Questions"
10/25/2025
Rabbi Rebeca Schatz's Shabbat Sermon at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, October 25, 2025. (Youtube)
Duration:00:12:50
Meditation and Mindfulness with Rabbi Adam Kligfeld
10/24/2025
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.
Duration:00:22:35
Rashi Class: Shemot 12:34
10/22/2025
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, October 22, 2025, this week beginning with Shemot/Exodus 12.34. (Facebook/Zoom)
Duration:01:03:30
Shabbat Teaching: Mincha Noach 5786
10/18/2025
Rabbi-Cantor Hillary Chonry's Shabbat Teaching at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, October 18, 2025. (Youtube)
Duration:00:39:34
Shabbat Sermon: “What’s Next?”
10/18/2025
Rabbi Adam Kligfeld's Shabbat Sermon at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, October 18, 2025. (Youtube)
Duration:00:15:31
Meditation and Mindfulness with Rabbi-Cantor Hilary Chorny
10/17/2025
Rabbi-Cantor Hilary Chorney 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-Cantor Chorney's voice and direction guide you into a world of serenity and tranquility.
Duration:00:19:00
Yizkor Sermon: “A Time to Seek Counsel; A Time to Tell Stories?”
10/14/2025
Rabbi-Cantor Hillary Chorny's Yizkor Sermon at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, October 14, 2025. (Youtube)
Duration:00:13:48
Shabbat Teaching: "The End and the Beginning"
10/11/2025
Rabbi Adam Kligfeld's Shabbat Teaching at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, October 11, 2025. (Youtube/Zoom)
Duration:00:32:34
Shabbat Sermon: "Coming Out of Our 2-year-old Sukkot, Shattered and Heavy with Honor"
10/11/2025
Rabbi Rebecca Schatz's Shabbat Sermon at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, October 11, 2025. (Youtube)
Duration:00:13:24
Rashi Class: Shemot 12:32
10/9/2025
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, October 9, 2025, this week beginning with Shemot/Exodus 12.32. (Facebook/Zoom) (Recorded in the TBA Succah. Some audio discrepancy.)
Duration:00:53:32
Sukkot Sermon: Sukkat Shalom: A Sukkah of Peace?
10/8/2025
Rabbi Adam Kligfeld's Sukkot Sermon at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, October 8, 2025. (Youtube)
Duration:00:13:27
Sukkot Sermon: Extending Our Unity
10/7/2025
Library Minyan Member Bob Braun's Sukkot Sermon at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, October 7, 2025. (Youtube) Special Guest: Bob Braun.
Duration:00:08:30
Shabbat Teaching: Shabbat Afternoon Oct. 4, 2025
10/4/2025
Rabbi-Cantor Hillary Chorny's Shabbat Teaching at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, October 4, 2025 (Youtube/Zoom)
Duration:00:36:35
Shabbat Sermon: Parashat Ha’azinu
10/4/2025
Rabbi Adam Kligfeld and Rabbi Rebecca Schatz's Shabbat Sermons at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, October 4, 2025. (Youtube)
Duration:00:20:31