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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

Ancient Wisdom for a Modern World - What the Talmud Can Teach us Today - Class 4

Rabbi Steven Carr Reuben discusses some fascinating ideas and conversations among the ancient rabbis gleaned from the pages of the Talmud. Written over 1500 years ago, the conversations continue to provide direction, inspiration and wisdom to illuminate the challenges we face in the 21st century. They include living through a world-wide pandemic, wrestling with issues of social equalitu, the role of women, inequality in the disposition of justice , and finding meaning and purpose in our lives. T...

Jan 27, 202152 min

Bo II: Hardening The Heart

Rabbi Amy Bernstein's weekly Torah study class via Zoom - Exodus 11:4-12:28 - January 22, 2021 Links: Bo Torah Text Bo Handout - Rabbi Margolius Bo Handout - Rabbi Greenberg

Jan 22, 202159 min

Miketz II: The Joseph Story Unfolds

Rabbi Amy Bernstein's weekly Torah study class via Zoom - Genesis 41:53-43:15 - December 18, 2020. Links: Miketz Torah Text

Dec 18, 202055 min

Ancient Wisdom for a Modern World - What the Talmud Can Teach us Today About Hanukkah

"The Mystery of Why We Light Hanukkah Candles Left to Right and Less to More". Rabbi Steven Carr Reuben discusses some fascinating ideas and conversations among the ancient rabbis gleaned from the pages of the Talmud. Written over 1500 years ago, the conversations continue to provide direction, inspiration and wisdom to illuminate the challenges we face in the 21st century. They include living through a world-wide pandemic, wrestling with issues of social equalitu, the role of women, inequality ...

Dec 16, 202044 min

Hanukkah For Grownups

Rabbi Amy Bernstein explores the spiritual meaning of Hanukkah as well as its historical roots. This session took place via Zoom on December 9, 2020, the first night of Hanukkah. Links: Hanukkah For Grownups Handout

Dec 11, 20201 hr 17 min

Ancient Wisdom for a Modern World - What the Talmud Can Teach us Today - Class 2

Rabbi Steven Carr Reuben discusses some fascinating ideas and conversations among the ancient rabbis gleaned from the pages of the Talmud. Written over 1500 years ago, the conversations continue to provide direction, inspiration and wisdom to illuminate the challenges we face in the 21st century. They include living through a world-wide pandemic, wrestling with issues of social equalitu, the role of women, inequality in the disposition of justice , and finding meaning and purpose in our lives. T...

Nov 25, 202059 min

Toldot II: Rivka Takes Control

Rabbi Amy Bernstein's weekly Torah study class via Zoom - Genesis 27:1-46 - November 20, 2020. Links: Toldot Torah Text

Nov 20, 20201 hr 6 min

Chaye Sarah II: Rivka The Strong

Rabbi Amy Bernstein's weekly Torah study class via Zoom - Genesis 24:1-24:52 - November 13, 2020. Links: Chaye Sarah Torah Text Chaye Sarah Handout

Nov 13, 202054 min

Vaera II: It's About Power, Not Sex

Rabbi Amy Bernstein's weekly Torah study class via Zoom - Genesis 19:1-20:18 - November 6, 2020. Links: Vaera Torah Text Vaera Handout

Nov 07, 20201 hr 6 min

Ancient Wisdom for a Modern World - What the Talmud Can Teach us Today - Class 1

Rabbi Steven Carr Reuben discusses some fascinating ideas and conversations among the ancient rabbis gleaned from the pages of the Talmud. Written over 1500 years ago, the conversations continue to provide direction, inspiration and wisdom to illuminate the challenges we face in the 21st century. They include living through a world-wide pandemic, wrestling with issues of social equalitu, the role of women, inequality in the disposition of justice , and finding meaning and purpose in our lives. L...

Oct 27, 20201 hr

Vzot Habracha: Ending The Torah and Beginning Again

Rabbi Amy Bernstein's weekly Torah study class via Zoom - Deuteronomy 33:1-34:12 - October 9, 2020. Links: Vzot Habracha Torah Text Yael Shy Handout - The End and The Beginning Rabbi Michel Strassfeld Handout - Bringing The Cycle To An End...

Oct 09, 202053 min

Sukkot 2020

Rabbi Amy Bernstein's weekly Torah study class via Zoom - October 2, 2020. Links: Source sheet #1 Source sheet #2 Source sheet #3 Looking For Schach - Rabbi Barbara Penzner...

Oct 02, 202047 min

Haazinu: Can We Accept It Today?

Rabbi Amy Bernstein's weekly Torah study class via Zoom - Deuteronomy 32:1-52 - September 25, 2020. Links: Haazinu Torah Text

Sep 25, 20201 hr

KI Tetze I: Finding The Treasure Within

Rabbi Amy Bernstein's weekly Torah study class via Zoom - Deuteronomy Chapter 22 - August 28, 2020. Links: Dani Segal Source Sheet Dani Segal Teaching

Aug 28, 202051 min
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