Kehillat Israel Podcasts

Acharei Mot III: Yasher Koach!

April 29th, 2022  |  52 mins 28 secs

Rabbi Amy Bernstein's weekly Torah study class at Kehillat Israel and via Zoom - Leviticus 17:1-18:30 - April 29. 2022

Why Do We Do That? - Class 2 - Havdalah

April 27th, 2022  |  52 mins 37 secs

Rabbi Bernstein takes an informative and entertaining look at why Jews do what they do. This class covers Havdalah customs including lighting a special candle and smelling spices.

The class was conducted at Kehillat Israel and via Zoom on April 28, 2022.

Metzora III: Finding Hidden Sparks Of Holiness

April 8th, 2022  |  56 mins 13 secs

Rabbi Amy Bernstein's weekly Torah study class at Kehillat Israel and via Zoom - Leviticus 14:33-15:33 - April 8. 2022

Tazria III: The Power In Seeing Others

April 1st, 2022  |  54 mins 36 secs

Rabbi Amy Bernstein's weekly Torah study class at Kehillat Israel and via Zoom - Leviticus 13:29-59 - April 1. 2022

Why Do We Do That? - Class 1 - Shabbat

March 30th, 2022  |  56 mins 41 secs

Rabbi Bernstein takes an informative and entertaining look at why Jews do what they do. This class covers Shabbat customs including lighting candles, making Kiddush and blessing Challah.

The class was conducted at Kehillat Israel and via Zoom on March 30, 2022.

Shemini III: Kashrut And Justice

March 25th, 2022  |  48 mins 53 secs

Rabbi Amy Bernstein's weekly Torah study class at Kehillat Israel and via Zoom - Leviticus 11:1-47 - March 25. 2022

Tzav III: Consumption And The Sacred

March 18th, 2022  |  54 mins

Rabbi Amy Bernstein's weekly Torah study class via Zoom - Leviticus 8:1-36 - March 18. 2022

Vayikra III: Guilt and Purification

March 11th, 2022  |  1 hr 32 secs

Rabbi Amy Bernstein's weekly Torah study class via Zoom - Leviticus 4:27-5:26 - March 11, 2022

Pekudei III: The Mishkan vs. The Golden Calf

March 3rd, 2022  |  54 mins 10 secs

Rabbi Amy Bernstein's weekly Torah study class via Zoom - Exodus 39:22-40:38 - March 4, 2022

Vayakhel: Where Is The Ark?

February 25th, 2022  |  44 mins 33 secs

Rabbi Amy Bernstein's weekly Torah study class via Zoom - guest teacher Rabbi Daniel Sher - Exodus 35:1-38L29 - February 25, 2022

KI Tisa III: Can We See God? Should We?

February 18th, 2022  |  52 mins 12 secs

Rabbi Amy Bernstein's weekly Torah study class via Zoom - Exodus 33:12-34:35 - February 18, 2022

Tetzaveh: Money and The Sacred

February 11th, 2022  |  44 mins 12 secs

Rabbi Amy Bernstein's weekly Torah study class via Zoom - guest teacher Rabbi Daniel Sher - Exodus 27:20 - February 11, 2022

Terumah III: Building A Place For God Among/Within Us

February 4th, 2022  |  57 mins 5 secs

Rabbi Amy Bernstein's weekly Torah study class via Zoom - Exodus 26:31-27:19 - February 4, 2022

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Mishpatim III: First Do, Then Hear

January 28th, 2022  |  1 hr 1 min

Rabbi Amy Bernstein's weekly Torah study class via Zoom - Exodus 23:20-24:18 - January 28, 2022

1 Topic, 2 Rabbis, 3 Plus Opinions - The Letter of the Law vs. The Spirit of the Law

January 26th, 2022  |  59 mins 4 secs

Rabbis Amy Bernstein and Daniel Sher engage in a spirited discussion of a major issue facing liberal Jews: on what should Jewish practice be based... if anything? Among the subjects they touch on, based on their personal experiences, are Kashrut, tefillin, weaing a yamuke, tallit and circumcision.

This disucssion took place via Zoom on January 26, 2022.

Yitro: Was Sinai An Initiation Rite?

January 21st, 2022  |  59 mins 29 secs

Rabbi Amy Bernstein's weekly Torah study class via Zoom - Exodus 18:1-20:23 - January 21, 2022