Kehillat Israel Podcasts

Kehillat Israel

Recordings of the weekly Friday morning Torah study class at Kehillat Israel in Pacific Palisades, 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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Chaye Sarah: To Come Into Our Days

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11/23/24 • 61 min

Rabbi Amy Bernstein's weekly Torah study class at K.I. and via Zoom - Bereshit/Genesis 24:1 - November 22, 2024.

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My Favorite Lessons from Talmud and Midrash - Class 3

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03/24/23 • 53 min

Rabbi Steven Carr Reuben leads an informative and entertaining look at stories and laws from the Jewish tradition.

This is the third class in a four part series. It took place at Kehillat Israel in person and via Zoom on March 23, 2023

Ancient Wisdom for a Troubled Time - Class 1

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01/23/25 • 55 min

In a powerful 1-hour talk, Rabbi Steven Carr Reuben reflects on the strength we can derive from prayer during troubled times like these when fires destroyed most of Pacific Palisades.

This class was conducted via Zoom on January 22, 2025.

Shemini: God Is Israel's Mikveh and Hope

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04/05/24 • 67 min

abbi Amy Bernstein's weekly Torah study class at K.I. and via Zoom - Leviticus/Vayikra 10:4 - April 5, 2024.

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Foundations For A Successful Judaism: Environmental Ethics

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04/11/24 • 75 min

In the latest class in her series, Rabbi Amy Bernstein leads a study of texts dealing with the various, sometimes conflicting, ideas of Jewish identity . The curriculum for the series was developed by the Hartman Institute.

This event took place in person at Kehillat Israel and via Zoom on April 10, 2024.

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Foundations For A Thoughtful Judaism - Class 11 Source Sheet

Tzav: A Perpetual Fire

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03/29/24 • 58 min

Rabbi Amy Bernstein's weekly Torah study class at K.I. and via Zoom - Leviticus/Vayikra 6:1 - March 29, 2024.

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Foundations For A Thoughtful Judaism - Torah For A Time Of War

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03/28/24 • 70 min

In the ninth class in her series, Rabbi Amy Bernstein leads a study of Yehuda Kurtzer's essay: "Torah For A Time Of War: A Moral Map For An Impossible Present". Yehuda Kurtzer is President of the Shalom Harman Institute.

This event took place in person at Kehillat Israel and via Zoom on March 27, 2024.

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