Kehillat Israel Podcasts
Torah study, sermons and seminars on Jewish topics presented at Kehillat Israel, the largest Reconstructionist congregation in the world.
About the show
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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Episodes
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The 70 Names of God - Class 1: Why So Many Names?
October 25th, 2021 | 55 mins 35 secs
The Talmud famously claims there are 70 names of God. Join Rabbi Reuben in the first of four sessions exploring what these many names mean and how they reveal the personal qualities that Jewish tradition held as inspiration for our daily lives.
This class was conducted from the KI Sanctuary via Zoom on October 26, 2021
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Vayera III: Sarah and Hagar Assert Themselves
October 22nd, 2021 | 48 mins 13 secs
Rabbi Amy Bernstein's weekly Torah study class at Kehillat Israel and via Zoom - Genesis 21:1-22:24 - October 22, 2021
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Lech Lecha III: Sarai, Hagar And An Imperfect Avram
October 15th, 2021 | 54 mins 28 secs
Rabbi Amy Bernstein's weekly Torah study class at Kehillat Israel and via Zoom - Genesis 16:1-17:27 - October 15, 2021
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Noach III: Should We Be Reaching For The Sky?
October 8th, 2021 | 49 mins 7 secs
Rabbi Amy Bernstein's weekly Torah study class via Zoom - Genesis 11:1-32 - October 8, 2021
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Bereshit III: Was The Flood Our Fault?
October 1st, 2021 | 1 hr 1 min
Rabbi Amy Bernstein's weekly Torah study class via Zoom - Genesis 5:1-6:8 - October 1, 2021
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A Fresh Look At Sukkot
September 24th, 2021 | 1 hr 2 mins
Rabbi Amy Bernstein's weekly Torah study class via Zoom - September 24, 2021
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Rabbi Bernstein's Yom Kippur Sermon 2021: Dreaming The Jewish Future
September 18th, 2021 | 18 mins 37 secs
Kehaillat Israel High Holy Days 5782
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Rabbi Sher's Kol Nidre Sermon 2021: We All Need Help
September 18th, 2021 | 12 mins 36 secs
Kehaillat Israel High Holy Days 5782
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Haazinu: What's Next?
September 17th, 2021 | 58 mins 53 secs
Rabbi Amy Bernstein's weekly Torah study class via Zoom - Deuteronomy 32:1-32:52 - September 17, 2021
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Vayelech: Choice and Change
September 10th, 2021 | 54 mins 13 secs
Rabbi Amy Bernstein's weekly Torah study class - Deuteronomy 31:1-31:30 - Class originally conducted in person on October 4, 2019
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Rabbi Bernstein's Rosh Hashanah Sermon 2021: Standing Together Listening
September 8th, 2021 | 21 mins 4 secs
Kehaillat Israel High Holy Days 5782
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Rabbi Reuben's Erev Rosh Hashanah Sermon 2021: You Already Know the Answer
September 7th, 2021 | 24 mins 44 secs
Kehaillat Israel High Holy Days 5782
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Nitzavim: We Really Need Each Other!
September 3rd, 2021 | 45 mins 33 secs
Rabbi Amy Bernstein's weekly Torah study class via Zoom - Deuteronomy 29:9-30:20 - September 3, 2021
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Ki Tavo II: Does The Language of Prayer Matter?
August 27th, 2021 | 1 hr 2 secs
Rabbi Amy Bernstein's weekly Torah study class via Zoom - Deuteronomy 26:12-28:6 - August 27, 2021
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Ki Tetze II: The Challenges of Self Control
August 20th, 2021 | 51 mins 19 secs
Rabbi Amy Bernstein's weekly Torah study class via Zoom - Deuteronomy 23:8-24:13 - August 20, 2021
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Elul - Preparing For This Year's High Holy Days
August 15th, 2021 | 1 hr 4 mins
Rabbi Lisa Goldstein leads a discussion on ways to make Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur more meaningful. Rabbi Goldstein is introduced by KI Senior Rabbi Amy Bernstein.
The class was conducted via Zoom on August 15, 2021.