
Senior Rabbi Amy Bernstein
Co-Host of Kehillat Israel Podcasts
Rabbi Bernstein is Senior Rabbi of Kehillat Israel. Prior to serving at KI she was the Rabbi of Temple Israel in Duluth, Minnesota. She graduated from the Reconstructionist Rabbinical College which awarded her an honorary Doctor of Divinity degree, in 2022, for her 25 years of rabbinic service.
An Atlanta native, Rabbi Bernstein holds a bachelor’s degree in English Literature and Cultural Anthropology from Northwestern University, where she also earned a certificate in Women’s Studies. She is an alumna of the Institute for Jewish Spirituality two year rabbinic intensive, is a Senior Rabbinic Fellow of the Shalom Hartman Institute in Jerusalem, and is Past President of the Southern California Board of Rabbis. In 2023, Rabbi Bernstein was awarded the prestigious Woman of the Year Award by Assemblymember Jaqui Irwin's office.
Rabbi Bernstein is passionate about bringing the deep wisdom of the Jewish tradition to meet the challenges and opportunities of the current moment. She is a warm and engaging presence known for her energy, insight, humor, and compassion.
Senior Rabbi Amy Bernstein has hosted 566 Episodes.
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Parashat Shoftim III
September 9th, 2016 | 55 mins 15 secs
Rabbi Amy Bernstein's weekly Torah study class - Deuteronomy 19:14-21:9 - September 9, 2016
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Parashat Reeh III
September 2nd, 2016 | 1 hr 3 mins
Rabbi Amy Bernstein's weekly Torah study class - Deuteronomy 15:1-16:17 - September 2, 2016
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Parashat Vaetchanan III
August 19th, 2016 | 1 hr 1 min
Rabbi Amy Bernstein's weekly Torah study class - Deuteronomy 5:1-7:11 - August 19, 2016
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Parashat Devarim III
August 13th, 2016 | 48 mins 17 secs
Rabbi Amy Bernstein's weekly Torah study class - Deuteronomy 2:31-3:22 - August 12, 2016
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Parashat Matot-Masei
August 5th, 2016 | 1 hr 1 min
Rabbi Amy Bernstein's weekly Torah study class - guest teacher Rabbi Nick Renner - Numbers 30:2-36:13 - August 5, 2016
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Parashat Pinchas
July 29th, 2016 | 1 hr 10 mins
Rabbi Amy Bernstein's weekly Torah study class - Numbers 28:1-30:1
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Parashat Balak
July 22nd, 2016 | 54 mins 38 secs
Rabbi Amy Bernstein's weekly Torah study class - guest teacher Rabbi Emeritus Steven Carr Reuben - The Power of Blessings and Curses - Numbers 22:2-25:9 - July 22, 2016
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Parashat Chukat III
July 15th, 2016 | 1 hr 12 mins
Rabbi Amy Bernstein's Weekly Torah Study class - Numbers 21:11-22:1
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Parashat Korach
July 8th, 2016 | 58 mins 45 secs
Rabbi Amy Bernstein's weekly Torah study class - guest teacher Rabbi Emeritus Steven Carr Reuben - Leadership and Rebellion - Numbers 16 - July 8, 2016
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Shelach Lecha III
July 1st, 2016 | 1 hr 8 mins
Rabbi Amy Bernstein's weekly Torah study class - Numbers 15:8-41 - Loving the Stranger, Racism, Brexit and the U.S. Election - July 1, 2016
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Parashat Beha'aloteha III
June 25th, 2016 | 1 hr 15 mins
Rabbi Amy Bernstein's weekly Torah study class - Numbers 10:35-12:16 - June 25, 2016
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Parashat Bamidbar
June 10th, 2016 | 1 hr 5 mins
Rabbi Amy Bernstein's weekly Torah study class - Numbers 3:14-4:20 - June 10, 2016
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Parashat Behukotai and Reconstructionism
June 3rd, 2016 | 1 hr 1 min
Rabbi Amy Bernstein's weekly Torah study class - Leviticus 27:1-34 and the ideas of Rabbi Mordecai Kaplan - June 3, 2016
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Parashat Behar III
May 27th, 2016 | 1 hr 1 min
Rabbi Amy Bernstein's weekly Torah study class - Leviticus 25:1-26:2 - May 27, 2016
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Parashat Emor III
May 21st, 2016 | 1 hr 7 mins
Rabbi Amy Bernstein's weekly Torah study class - Leviticus 23:23-24:23 - May 20, 2016
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Parashat Kedoshim III
May 14th, 2016 | 1 hr 4 mins
Rabbi Amy Bernstein's weekly Torah study class - Leviticus 19:13-20:27 - May 13, 2016