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

  • Parashat Yitro I

    January 17th, 2014  |  1 hr 12 mins

    Rabbi Amy Bernstein's weekly Torah study class: Exodus 18:1-20:23 - Jan.17, 2014

  • Parashat Beshallach I

    January 10th, 2014  |  1 hr 20 mins 
                             Rabbi Amy Bernstein's weekly Torah study class: Exodus 13:17-15:22 - Jan.10, 2014

  • Parashat Bo I

    January 3rd, 2014  |  59 mins 17 secs 
                             Rabbi Steven Carr Reuben Torah study class: Exodus 10:1-11:3 - Jan. 3, 2014

  • Parashat Shemot I

    December 22nd, 2013  |  1 hr 21 mins 
                             Rabbi Amy Bernstein's weekly Torah study class: Exodus 1:1-2;25 - Dec. 21, 2013

  • Parashat Vayechi I

    December 13th, 2013  |  59 mins 54 secs 
                             Rabbi Amy Bernstein's weekly Torah study class: Genesis 47:28-48:22 - Dec. 13, 2013

  • Parashat Vayigash I

    December 6th, 2013  |  1 hr 5 mins 
                             Rabbi Steven Carr Reuben Torah study class: Genesis 44:18-48:22 - Dec. 6, 2013

  • Bringing Spirituality into Jewish Experience - 2

    November 20th, 2013  |  1 hr 9 mins 
                             Rabbi Amy Bernstein's Jewish Study Group - Nov. 20, 2013

  • Parashat Vayishlach I

    November 15th, 2013  |  1 hr 10 mins 
                             Rabbi Amy Bernstein's weekly Torah study class: Genesis 32:23-33 - Nov. 15, 2013

  • Parashat Vayetzei I

    November 8th, 2013  |  1 hr 21 mins 
                             Rabbi Amy Bernstein's weekly Torah study class: Genesis 28:10-28 - Nov. 8, 2013

  • The Ethics of Eating

    November 8th, 2013  |  1 hr 34 mins

    A lively and informative panel discussion at KI about the ethical challenges involved in contemporary food production, and how Jewish values can inform our individual food choices. - Nov. 6, 2013

  • The Rise of Antisemitism In Europe 75 Years After Kristallnacht: Professor Jesper Svartvik

    November 8th, 2013  |  1 hr 18 mins

    The Rise of Antisemitism In Europe 75 Years After Kristallnacht a talk by Professor Jesper Svartvik, Nov. 7, 2013.

  • Rabbi Reuben and Friends: The Future of the Jewish People

    November 4th, 2013  |  1 hr 22 mins

    A fascinating conversation with Rabbi Steven Carr Reuben, Rabbi Karen L. Fox and Rabbi Jason Weiner from the Reconstructionist, Reform and Orthodox movements, as they respond to the recent Pew Research study and offer their vision of the Jewish future in

  • Parashat Toldot I

    November 1st, 2013  |  1 hr 40 secs 
                             Rabbi Amy Bernstein's weekly Torah study class: Genesis 25:19-26:22 - Nov. 1, 2013

  • Parashat Chayei Sarah I

    October 25th, 2013  |  59 mins 51 secs 
                             Rabbi Amy Bernstein's weekly Torah study class: Genesis 23:1-24:9 - Oct. 25, 2013

  • Parashat Lech Lecha I

    October 11th, 2013  |  1 hr 3 mins 
                             Rabbi Amy Bernstein's weekly Torah study class: Genesis 12:1-3 - Oct. 11, 2013

  • Bringing Spirituality into Jewish Experience - 1

    October 4th, 2013  |  1 hr 16 mins 
                             Rabbi Amy Bernstein's Jewish Study Group - Oct. 2, 2013