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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 find meaning, purpose and joy.
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Episodes

Sukkot: The Challenges and Joys

Rabbi Amy Bernstein's weekly Torah study class via Zoom - Ecclesiastes/Kohelet - October 10, 2025. Links: Sukkot Source Sheet

Oct 10, 202558 min

Ki Teitze: Finding What We Have Lost

Rabbi Amy Bernstein's weekly Torah study class via Zoom - Deuteronomy/Devarim 22:1 - September 5, 2025. Links: Ki Teitze Torah Text Ki Teitze Source Sheet

Sep 05, 202544 min

Shoftim: Keeping Politics In Its Place

Rabbi Amy Bernstein's weekly Torah study class via Zoom - Deuteronomy/Devarim 16:18 - August 29, 2025. Links: Shoftim Torah Text Shoftim Source Sheet

Aug 29, 202555 min

Re'eh: Sacrifice or Ethics?

Rabbi Amy Bernstein's weekly Torah study class via Zoom - Deuteronomy/Devarim 11:26 - August 22, 2025. Links: Re'eh Torah Text Re-eh Source Sheet

Aug 22, 202550 min

Vaetchanan: Politics and Ethics

Rabbi Amy Bernstein's weekly Torah study class via Zoom - Deuteronomy/Devarim 4:1 - August 8, 2025. Special Guest: Rabbi Daniel Freedman. Links: Deuteronomy Torah Text Map of Ancient Assyria Vaetchanan Source Sheet...

Aug 08, 202550 min

Tisha B'Av: Surviving Disaster

Rabbi Amy Bernstein's weekly Torah study class via Zoom - August 1, 2025. Links: Tisha B'Av Source Sheet

Aug 03, 202537 min

Balak: Is It Good To Be A People Set Apart?

Rabbi Amy Bernstein's weekly Torah study class via Zoom - Numbers/Bamidbar 22:2-25:9 - July 11, 2025. Links: Balak Torah Text Rabbi Sacks - A People That Dwells Alone Mijal Bitton - We Jews Need the Courage to Be Despised—and the Strength to Be Beloved...

Jul 11, 202548 min

Korach: Blossoms Prevail

Rabbi Amy Bernstein's weekly Torah study class via Zoom - Numbers/Bamidbar 16:1 - June 27, 2025. Links: Korach Torah Text Korach Source Sheet

Jun 30, 202552 min

Shelach Lecha: A Queer Perspective

Rabbi Amy Bernstein's weekly Torah study class via Zoom - Numbers/Bamidbar 13:1 - June 20, 2025. Links: Shelach Lecha Torah Text Shelach Lecha Source Sheet

Jun 21, 202551 min

Behaalotecha: Can We Move Forward?

Rabbi Amy Bernstein's weekly Torah study class via Zoom - Numbers/Bamidbar 11:1 - June 13, 2025.. Links: Behaalotecha Torah Text Behaalotecha - Rabbi Noah Farkas Behaalotecha And Mindfulness - Rabbi Larry Bach Behaalotecha - Mijal Bitton...

Jun 14, 202542 min

Bamidbar: Making Ourselves A Wilderness

Rabbi Amy Bernstein's weekly Torah study class via Zoom - Numbers/Bamidbar 1:1 - May 30, 2025.. Links: Bamidbar Torah Text Bamidbar Source Sheet

May 30, 202548 min

Achare Mot: Healing After Fire

Rabbi Amy Bernstein's weekly Torah study class in person and via Zoom - Leviticus/Vayikra 16:1 - May 9, 2025.. Links: Achare Mot Torah Text Achare Mot Source Sheet

May 09, 202544 min

Tazria, Boundaries, and Hatikvah

Rabbi Amy Bernstein's weekly Torah study class in person and via Zoom - Leviticus/Vayikra 13:2 - May 2, 2025. Links: Tazria Torah Text The Skin of the Metzora and the Heart of the Messiah The Religious Sensibility of Hatikvah...

May 02, 202543 min

Shemini: Making Kashrut Relevant

Rabbi Amy Bernstein's weekly Torah study class in person and via Zoom -Leviticus/Vayikra 11:1 - April 25, 2025. Links: Shemini Torah Text Shemini Source Sheet

Apr 25, 20251 hr 10 min

Pesach: The Importance of Memory

Rabbi Amy Bernstein's weekly Torah study class in person and via Zoom - Exodus/Shemot 13:17 - April 18, 2025. Links: Pesach Torah Text

Apr 19, 202558 min

Shabbat HaGadol - What's The Big Deal?

Rabbi Amy Bernstein's weekly Torah study class via Zoom - April 11, 2025. Links: My Jewish Learning Site Shabbat HaGadol Article on My Jewish Learning

Apr 12, 202541 min

Vayirka: Too Much Light Too Soon Can Be Blinding

Rabbi Amy Bernstein's weekly Torah study class via Zoom - Leviticus/Yayikra - 1:1 -April 4, 2025. Links: Vayikra Source Sheet “Mikdash Melech” by Joey Weisenberg and the Hadar Ensemble

Apr 04, 20251 hr

Pekudei: Renewing Torah And Ourselves

Rabbi Amy Bernstein's weekly Torah study class via Zoom - Exodus/Shemot - 38:21 - March 28, 2025. Links: Pekudei Torah Text Pekudei Source Sheet

Mar 28, 202545 min

Vayakhel: Can One Give Too Much?

Rabbi Amy Bernstein's weekly Torah study class via Zoom guest teacher Rabbi Daniel Sher - Exodus/Shemot - 36:1 -March 21, 2025. Links: Vayakhel Torah Text

Mar 21, 202543 min
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