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Temple Beth Am PodcastsAntisemitism — The World's Oldest Conspiracy Theory - Session 17 - HamasIn Rabbi Rembaum's continuing series, he explores the rise and evolution of antisemitism, defined simply as “hatred toward Jews” (IHRA — International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance). The learning is text based and emphasizes interactive discussion. There is some lecturing, primarily to provide historical background. The sessions are organized chronologically: 1. Greek and Roman sources through the lens of Josephus Flavius, 2. Christian and Muslim writings through the 16th century, and 3. the rise and evolution of secular antisemitism from the 19th through the 21st centuries.
This session took place via Zoom on June 25, 2025.Special Guest: Rabbi Emeritus Joel Rembaum.Links...2025-06-261h 01
Temple Beth Am PodcastsLet Justice Well Up Like Water — the Book of Amos - Second Series - Class 8This is the eighth and final class in the second series studying the Book of the prophet Amos. This session focuses on Amos Chapter 9. Amos was active in the mid-eighth century BCE (ca. 750 BCE). He lived in the kingdom of Judah, in a town called Tekoa, some ten miles south of Jerusalem. Although he was from the Southern Kingdom, his prophecies focused on Israel, the Northern Kingdom. Unlike many of the other prophets, his primary charges against Israel dealt with injustice and immorality. Paganism, for Amos, was a secondary issue. Amos was a master of rhetorical argument, and his...2025-06-251h 19
Temple Beth Am PodcastsAntisemitism — The World's Oldest Conspiracy Theory - Session 16 - The 20th CenturyIn Rabbi Rembaum's continuing series, he explores the rise and evolution of antisemitism, defined simply as “hatred toward Jews” (IHRA — International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance). The learning is text based and emphasizes interactive discussion. There is some lecturing, primarily to provide historical background. The sessions are organized chronologically: 1. Greek and Roman sources through the lens of Josephus Flavius, 2. Christian and Muslim writings through the 16th century, and 3. the rise and evolution of secular antisemitism from the 19th through the 21st centuries.
This session took place via Zoom on June 18, 2025.Special Guest: Rabbi Emeritus Joel Rembaum.Links...2025-06-191h 13
Temple Beth Am PodcastsLet Justice Well Up Like Water — the Book of Amos - Second Series - Class 7This is the seventh class in the second series studying the Book of the prophet Amos. This session focuses on Amos Chapter 8. Amos was active in the mid-eighth century BCE (ca. 750 BCE). He lived in the kingdom of Judah, in a town called Tekoa, some ten miles south of Jerusalem. Although he was from the Southern Kingdom, his prophecies focused on Israel, the Northern Kingdom. Unlike many of the other prophets, his primary charges against Israel dealt with injustice and immorality. Paganism, for Amos, was a secondary issue. Amos was a master of rhetorical argument, and his powerful use...2025-06-181h 10
Temple Beth Am PodcastsAntisemitism — The World's Oldest Conspiracy Theory - Session 15 - The Islamic World - Part 2In Rabbi Rembaum's continuing series, he explores the rise and evolution of antisemitism, defined simply as “hatred toward Jews” (IHRA — International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance). The learning is text based and emphasizes interactive discussion. There is some lecturing, primarily to provide historical background. The sessions are organized chronologically: 1. Greek and Roman sources through the lens of Josephus Flavius, 2. Christian and Muslim writings through the 16th century, and 3. the rise and evolution of secular antisemitism from the 19th through the 21st centuries.
This session took place via Zoom on June 11, 2025.Special Guest: Rabbi Emeritus Joel Rembaum.Links...2025-06-121h 06
Temple Beth Am PodcastsLet Justice Well Up Like Water — the Book of Amos - Second Series - Class 6This is the sixth class in the second series studying the Book of the prophet Amos. This session focuses on Amos Chapter 7 verses 10 to 17. Amos was active in the mid-eighth century BCE (ca. 750 BCE). He lived in the kingdom of Judah, in a town called Tekoa, some ten miles south of Jerusalem. Although he was from the Southern Kingdom, his prophecies focused on Israel, the Northern Kingdom. Unlike many of the other prophets, his primary charges against Israel dealt with injustice and immorality. Paganism, for Amos, was a secondary issue. Amos was a master of rhetorical argument, and his...2025-06-1154 min
Temple Beth Am PodcastsAntisemitism — The World's Oldest Conspiracy Theory - Session 14 - The Islamic WorldIn Rabbi Rembaum's continuing series, he explores the rise and evolution of antisemitism, defined simply as “hatred toward Jews” (IHRA — International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance). The learning is text based and emphasizes interactive discussion. There is some lecturing, primarily to provide historical background. The sessions are organized chronologically: 1. Greek and Roman sources through the lens of Josephus Flavius, 2. Christian and Muslim writings through the 16th century, and 3. the rise and evolution of secular antisemitism from the 19th through the 21st centuries.
This session took place via Zoom on June 4, 2025.Special Guest: Rabbi Emeritus Joel Rembaum.Links...2025-06-081h 06
Temple Beth Am PodcastsLet Justice Well Up Like Water — the Book of Amos - Second Series - Class 5This is the fifth class in the second series studying the Book of the prophet Amos. This session focuses on Amos Chapter 7 verses 1 to 9. Amos was active in the mid-eighth century BCE (ca. 750 BCE). He lived in the kingdom of Judah, in a town called Tekoa, some ten miles south of Jerusalem. Although he was from the Southern Kingdom, his prophecies focused on Israel, the Northern Kingdom. Unlike many of the other prophets, his primary charges against Israel dealt with injustice and immorality. Paganism, for Amos, was a secondary issue. Amos was a master of rhetorical argument, and his...2025-05-2856 min
Temple Beth Am PodcastsAntisemitism — The World's Oldest Conspiracy Theory - Session 13 - Martin Luther - Part 2In Rabbi Rembaum's continuing series, he explores the rise and evolution of antisemitism, defined simply as “hatred toward Jews” (IHRA — International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance). The learning is text based and emphasizes interactive discussion. There is some lecturing, primarily to provide historical background. The sessions are organized chronologically: 1. Greek and Roman sources through the lens of Josephus Flavius, 2. Christian and Muslim writings through the 16th century, and 3. the rise and evolution of secular antisemitism from the 19th through the 21st centuries.
This session took place via Zoom on May 21, 2025.Special Guest: Rabbi Emeritus Joel Rembaum.Links...2025-05-221h 12
Temple Beth Am PodcastsLet Justice Well Up Like Water — the Book of Amos - Second Series - Class 4This is the fourth class in the second series studying the Book of the prophet Amos. This session focuses on Amos Chapter 6 verses 9 and following. Amos was active in the mid-eighth century BCE (ca. 750 BCE). He lived in the kingdom of Judah, in a town called Tekoa, some ten miles south of Jerusalem. Although he was from the Southern Kingdom, his prophecies focused on Israel, the Northern Kingdom. Unlike many of the other prophets, his primary charges against Israel dealt with injustice and immorality. Paganism, for Amos, was a secondary issue. Amos was a master of rhetorical argument, and...2025-05-211h 15
Temple Beth Am PodcastsLet Justice Well Up Like Water — the Book of Amos - Second Series - Class 3This is the third class in the second series studying the Book of the prophet Amos. This session focuses on Amos Chapter 6. Amos was active in the mid-eighth century BCE (ca. 750 BCE). He lived in the kingdom of Judah, in a town called Tekoa, some ten miles south of Jerusalem. Although he was from the Southern Kingdom, his prophecies focused on Israel, the Northern Kingdom. Unlike many of the other prophets, his primary charges against Israel dealt with injustice and immorality. Paganism, for Amos, was a secondary issue. Amos was a master of rhetorical argument, and his powerful use...2025-05-151h 05
Temple Beth Am PodcastsAntisemitism — The World's Oldest Conspiracy Theory - Session 12 - Martin LutherIn Rabbi Rembaum's continuing series, he explores the rise and evolution of antisemitism, defined simply as “hatred toward Jews” (IHRA — International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance). The learning is text based and emphasizes interactive discussion. There is some lecturing, primarily to provide historical background. The sessions are organized chronologically: 1. Greek and Roman sources through the lens of Josephus Flavius, 2. Christian and Muslim writings through the 16th century, and 3. the rise and evolution of secular antisemitism from the 19th through the 21st centuries.
This session took place via Zoom on May 7, 2025.Special Guest: Rabbi Emeritus Joel Rembaum.Link...2025-05-081h 19
Temple Beth Am PodcastsLet Justice Well Up Like Water — the Book of Amos - Second Series - Class 2This is the second class in the second series studying the Book of the prophet Amos. This session focuses on Amos Chapter 5 staring at verse 18. Amos was active in the mid-eighth century BCE (ca. 750 BCE). He lived in the kingdom of Judah, in a town called Tekoa, some ten miles south of Jerusalem. Although he was from the Southern Kingdom, his prophecies focused on Israel, the Northern Kingdom. Unlike many of the other prophets, his primary charges against Israel dealt with injustice and immorality. Paganism, for Amos, was a secondary issue. Amos was a master of rhetorical argument, and...2025-05-071h 12
Temple Beth Am PodcastsAntisemitism — The World's Oldest Conspiracy Theory - Session 11In Rabbi Rembaum's continuing series, he explores the rise and evolution of antisemitism, defined simply as “hatred toward Jews” (IHRA — International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance). The learning is text based and emphasizes interactive discussion. There is some lecturing, primarily to provide historical background. The sessions are organized chronologically: 1. Greek and Roman sources through the lens of Josephus Flavius, 2. Christian and Muslim writings through the 16th century, and 3. the rise and evolution of secular antisemitism from the 19th through the 21st centuries.
This session took place via Zoom on April 30, 2025.Special Guest: Rabbi Emeritus Joel Rembaum.Link...2025-05-011h 14
Temple Beth Am PodcastsLet Justice Well Up Like Water — the Book of Amos - Second Series - Class 1This is the first class in the second series studying the Book of the prophet Amos. This session focuses on Amos Chapter 5. Amos was active in the mid-eighth century BCE (ca. 750 BCE). He lived in the kingdom of Judah, in a town called Tekoa, some ten miles south of Jerusalem. Although he was from the Southern Kingdom, his prophecies focused on Israel, the Northern Kingdom. Unlike many of the other prophets, his primary charges against Israel dealt with injustice and immorality. Paganism, for Amos, was a secondary issue. Amos was a master of rhetorical argument, and his powerful use...2025-04-301h 07
Temple Beth Am PodcastsAntisemitism — The World's Oldest Conspiracy Theory - Session 10In ten sessions, Rabbi Rembaum explores the rise and evolution of antisemitism, defined simply as “hatred toward Jews” (IHRA — International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance). The learning is text based and emphasizes interactive discussion. There is some lecturing, primarily to provide historical background. The sessions are organized chronologically: 1. Greek and Roman sources through the lens of Josephus Flavius, 2. Christian and Muslim writings through the 16th century, and 3. the rise and evolution of secular antisemitism from the 19th through the 21st centuries.
This session took place via Zoom on February 5, 2025..Special Guest: Rabbi Emeritus Joel Rembaum.2025-02-071h 38
Temple Beth Am PodcastsLet Justice Well Up Like Water — the Book of Amos - Final ClassThis is the final class in a series studying the Book of the prophet Amos. Amos was active in the mid-eighth century BCE (ca. 750 BCE). He lived in the kingdom of Judah, in a town called Tekoa, some ten miles south of Jerusalem. Although he was from the Southern Kingdom, his prophecies focused on Israel, the Northern Kingdom. Unlike many of the other prophets, his primary charges against Israel dealt with injustice and immorality. Paganism, for Amos, was a secondary issue. Amos was a master of rhetorical argument, and his powerful use of metaphors is classical.
The...2025-02-071h 22
Temple Beth Am PodcastsAntisemitism — The World's Oldest Conspiracy Theory - Session 9: The Middle Ages - Part 2In ten sessions, Rabbi Rembaum explores the rise and evolution of antisemitism, defined simply as “hatred toward Jews” (IHRA — International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance). The learning is text based and emphasizes interactive discussion. There is some lecturing, primarily to provide historical background. The sessions are organized chronologically: 1. Greek and Roman sources through the lens of Josephus Flavius, 2. Christian and Muslim writings through the 16th century, and 3. the rise and evolution of secular antisemitism from the 19th through the 21st centuries.
This session took place via Zoom on January 29, 2025..Special Guest: Rabbi Emeritus Joel Rembaum.Links...2025-01-301h 18
Temple Beth Am PodcastsLet Justice Well Up Like Water — the Book of Amos - Class 8This is the eighth class in a ten-session series studying the Book of the prophet Amos. Amos was active in the mid-eighth century BCE (ca. 750 BCE). He lived in the kingdom of Judah, in a town called Tekoa, some ten miles south of Jerusalem. Although he was from the Southern Kingdom, his prophecies focused on Israel, the Northern Kingdom. Unlike many of the other prophets, his primary charges against Israel dealt with injustice and immorality. Paganism, for Amos, was a secondary issue. Amos was a master of rhetorical argument, and his powerful use of metaphors is classical.
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Temple Beth Am PodcastsAntisemitism — The World's Oldest Conspiracy Theory - Session 8: The Middle Ages - Part 1In ten sessions, Rabbi Rembaum explores the rise and evolution of antisemitism, defined simply as “hatred toward Jews” (IHRA — International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance). The learning is text based and emphasizes interactive discussion. There is some lecturing, primarily to provide historical background. The sessions are organized chronologically: 1. Greek and Roman sources through the lens of Josephus Flavius, 2. Christian and Muslim writings through the 16th century, and 3. the rise and evolution of secular antisemitism from the 19th through the 21st centuries.
This session took place via Zoom on January 15, 2025..Special Guest: Rabbi Emeritus Joel Rembaum.2025-01-161h 37
Temple Beth Am PodcastsLet Justice Well Up Like Water — the Book of Amos - Class 7This is the seventh class in a ten-session series studying the Book of the prophet Amos. Amos was active in the mid-eighth century BCE (ca. 750 BCE). He lived in the kingdom of Judah, in a town called Tekoa, some ten miles south of Jerusalem. Although he was from the Southern Kingdom, his prophecies focused on Israel, the Northern Kingdom. Unlike many of the other prophets, his primary charges against Israel dealt with injustice and immorality. Paganism, for Amos, was a secondary issue. Amos was a master of rhetorical argument, and his powerful use of metaphors is classical.
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Temple Beth Am PodcastsAntisemitism — The World's Oldest Conspiracy Theory - Session 7: The The Early Church Part 5In ten sessions, Rabbi Rembaum explores the rise and evolution of antisemitism, defined simply as “hatred toward Jews” (IHRA — International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance). The learning is text based and emphasizes interactive discussion. There is some lecturing, primarily to provide historical background. The sessions are organized chronologically: 1. Greek and Roman sources through the lens of Josephus Flavius, 2. Christian and Muslim writings through the 16th century, and 3. the rise and evolution of secular antisemitism from the 19th through the 21st centuries.
This session took place via Zoom on January 8, 2025..Special Guest: Rabbi Emeritus Joel Rembaum.2025-01-091h 26
Temple Beth Am PodcastsLet Justice Well Up Like Water — the Book of Amos - Class 6This is the sixth class in a ten-session series studying the Book of the prophet Amos. Amos was active in the mid-eighth century BCE (ca. 750 BCE). He lived in the kingdom of Judah, in a town called Tekoa, some ten miles south of Jerusalem. Although he was from the Southern Kingdom, his prophecies focused on Israel, the Northern Kingdom. Unlike many of the other prophets, his primary charges against Israel dealt with injustice and immorality. Paganism, for Amos, was a secondary issue. Amos was a master of rhetorical argument, and his powerful use of metaphors is classical.
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Temple Beth Am PodcastsAntisemitism — The World's Oldest Conspiracy Theory - Session 6: The The Early Church Part 4In ten sessions, Rabbi Rembaum explores the rise and evolution of antisemitism, defined simply as “hatred toward Jews” (IHRA — International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance). The learning is text based and emphasizes interactive discussion. There is some lecturing, primarily to provide historical background. The sessions are organized chronologically: 1. Greek and Roman sources through the lens of Josephus Flavius, 2. Christian and Muslim writings through the 16th century, and 3. the rise and evolution of secular antisemitism from the 19th through the 21st centuries.
This session took place via Zoom on December 25, 2024.Special Guest: Rabbi Emeritus Joel Rembaum.Links...2024-12-261h 22
Temple Beth Am PodcastsLet Justice Well Up Like Water — the Book of Amos - Class 5This is the fifth class in a ten-session series studying the Book of the prophet Amos. Amos was active in the mid-eighth century BCE (ca. 750 BCE). He lived in the kingdom of Judah, in a town called Tekoa, some ten miles south of Jerusalem. Although he was from the Southern Kingdom, his prophecies focused on Israel, the Northern Kingdom. Unlike many of the other prophets, his primary charges against Israel dealt with injustice and immorality. Paganism, for Amos, was a secondary issue. Amos was a master of rhetorical argument, and his powerful use of metaphors is classical.
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Temple Beth Am PodcastsAntisemitism — The World's Oldest Conspiracy Theory - Session 5: The Middle AgesIn ten sessions, Rabbi Rembaum explores the rise and evolution of antisemitism, defined simply as “hatred toward Jews” (IHRA — International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance). The learning is text based and emphasizes interactive discussion. There is some lecturing, primarily to provide historical background. The sessions are organized chronologically: 1. Greek and Roman sources through the lens of Josephus Flavius, 2. Christian and Muslim writings through the 16th century, and 3. the rise and evolution of secular antisemitism from the 19th through the 21st centuries.
This session took place via Zoom on December 18, 2024.Special Guest: Rabbi Emeritus Joel Rembaum.Links...2024-12-191h 20
Temple Beth Am PodcastsLet Justice Well Up Like Water — the Book of Amos - Class 4This is the fourth class in a ten-session series studying the Book of the prophet Amos. Amos was active in the mid-eighth century BCE (ca. 750 BCE). He lived in the kingdom of Judah, in a town called Tekoa, some ten miles south of Jerusalem. Although he was from the Southern Kingdom, his prophecies focused on Israel, the Northern Kingdom. Unlike many of the other prophets, his primary charges against Israel dealt with injustice and immorality. Paganism, for Amos, was a secondary issue. Amos was a master of rhetorical argument, and his powerful use of metaphors is classical.
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Temple Beth Am PodcastsAntisemitism — The World's Oldest Conspiracy Theory - Session 4: The Early Church Part 2In ten sessions, Rabbi Rembaum explores the rise and evolution of antisemitism, defined simply as “hatred toward Jews” (IHRA — International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance). The learning is text based and emphasizes interactive discussion. There is some lecturing, primarily to provide historical background. The sessions are organized chronologically: 1. Greek and Roman sources through the lens of Josephus Flavius, 2. Christian and Muslim writings through the 16th century, and 3. the rise and evolution of secular antisemitism from the 19th through the 21st centuries.
This session took place via Zoom on December 11, 2024.Special Guest: Rabbi Emeritus Joel Rembaum.Links...2024-12-131h 41
Temple Beth Am PodcastsLet Justice Well Up Like Water — the Book of Amos - Class 3This is the third class in a ten-session series studying the Book of the prophet Amos. Amos was active in the mid-eighth century BCE (ca. 750 BCE). He lived in the kingdom of Judah, in a town called Tekoa, some ten miles south of Jerusalem. Although he was from the Southern Kingdom, his prophecies focused on Israel, the Northern Kingdom. Unlike many of the other prophets, his primary charges against Israel dealt with injustice and immorality. Paganism, for Amos, was a secondary issue. Amos was a master of rhetorical argument, and his powerful use of metaphors is classical.
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Temple Beth Am PodcastsAntisemitism — The World's Oldest Conspiracy Theory - Session 3: The Early ChurchIn ten sessions, Rabbi Rembaum explores the rise and evolution of antisemitism, defined simply as “hatred toward Jews” (IHRA — International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance). The learning is text based and emphasizes interactive discussion. There is some lecturing, primarily to provide historical background. The sessions are organized chronologically: 1. Greek and Roman sources through the lens of Josephus Flavius, 2. Christian and Muslim writings through the 16th century, and 3. the rise and evolution of secular antisemitism from the 19th through the 21st centuries.
This session took place via Zoom on November 20, 2024.Special Guest: Rabbi Emeritus Joel Rembaum.Links...2024-11-251h 23
Temple Beth Am PodcastsLet Justice Well Up Like Water — the Book of Amos - Class 2This is the second class in a ten-session series studying the Book of the prophet Amos. Amos was active in the mid-eighth century BCE (ca. 750 BCE). He lived in the kingdom of Judah, in a town called Tekoa, some ten miles south of Jerusalem. Although he was from the Southern Kingdom, his prophecies focused on Israel, the Northern Kingdom. Unlike many of the other prophets, his primary charges against Israel dealt with injustice and immorality. Paganism, for Amos, was a secondary issue. Amos was a master of rhetorical argument, and his powerful use of metaphors is classical.
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Temple Beth Am PodcastsAntisemitism — The World's Oldest Conspiracy Theory - Session 2: The Hellenistic PeriodIn ten sessions, Rabbi Rembaum explores the rise and evolution of antisemitism, defined simply as “hatred toward Jews” (IHRA — International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance). The learning is text based and emphasizes interactive discussion. There is some lecturing, primarily to provide historical background. The sessions are organized chronologically: 1. Greek and Roman sources through the lens of Josephus Flavius, 2. Christian and Muslim writings through the 16th century, and 3. the rise and evolution of secular antisemitism from the 19th through the 21st centuries.
This session took place via Zoom on November 13, 2024.Special Guest: Rabbi Emeritus Joel Rembaum.Links...2024-11-141h 37
Temple Beth Am PodcastsLet Justice Well Up Like Water — the Book of Amos - Class 1This is the first class in a ten-session series studing the Book of the prophet Amos. Amos was active in the mid-eighth century BCE (ca. 750 BCE). He lived in the kingdom of Judah, in a town called Tekoa, some ten miles south of Jerusalem. Although he was from the Southern Kingdom, his prophecies focused on Israel, the Northern Kingdom. Unlike many of the other prophets, his primary charges against Israel dealt with injustice and immorality. Paganism, for Amos, was a secondary issue. Amos was a master of rhetorical argument, and his powerful use of metaphors is classical.
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Temple Beth Am PodcastsAntisemitism — The World's Oldest Conspiracy Theory - Session 1: IntroductionIn ten sessions, Rabbi Rembaum explores the rise and evolution of antisemitism, defined simply as “hatred toward Jews” (IHRA — International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance). The learning is text based and emphasizes interactive discussion. There is some lecturing, primarily to provide historical background. The sessions are organized chronologically: 1. Greek and Roman sources through the lens of Josephus Flavius, 2. Christian and Muslim writings through the 16th century, and 3. the rise and evolution of secular antisemitism from the 19th through the 21st centuries.
This session took place via Zoom on November 6, 2024.Special Guest: Rabbi Emeritus Joel Rembaum.2024-11-071h 17
Temple Beth Am PodcastsExperiencing the Biblical Psalms — from Remorse to Rejoicing, from Hopelessness to Hope, from Doubt to Faith - Class 9The Psalms express and evoke profound and wide-ranging emotions and thoughts that are as real today as they were three thousand years ago. Together we will engage in an interactive in-depth reading of ten Psalms — poems in which the authors use language, structure, and themes to convey their expressions of profound feelings that run the gamut of emotions. Fluency in Hebrew is not required, but it helps.
This class, which centers on Psalm 150, was conduced via Zoom on August 27, 2024.Special Guest: Rabbi Emeritus Joel Rembaum.Links:Psalm 150 Text2024-08-281h 16
Temple Beth Am PodcastsSiddur Class #146 - Maimonides on Prayer - Part 2Rabbi Avi Havivi's siddur class at Temple Beth Am Los Angeles via Zoom - August 27, 2024 - guest teacher Rabbi Joel Rembaum.Special Guests: Rabbi Avi Havivi and Rabbi Emeritus Joel Rembaum.2024-08-2743 min
Temple Beth Am PodcastsJudaism is About Love — Recovering the Heart of Jewish Life - Class 9Recently, a book with this title hit the bookstores. In the book its author, Rabbi Shai Held (a Conservative rabbi) tells us that, for too long, Judaism has been mistakenly characterized as a legalistic, judgmental faith tradition. In response Rav Held proceeds to draw upon a rich compendium of sources representing 3000 years of Jewish learning and living to teach us that, beyond a shadow of doubt, love is the dominant foundational Jewish principle. Judaism is, indeed, about love. We will read the book over the course of ten weeks (it is a substantial tome) and meet weekly to discuss...2024-08-221h 39
Temple Beth Am PodcastsExperiencing the Biblical Psalms — from Remorse to Rejoicing, from Hopelessness to Hope, from Doubt to Faith - Class 8The Psalms express and evoke profound and wide-ranging emotions and thoughts that are as real today as they were three thousand years ago. Together we will engage in an interactive in-depth reading of ten Psalms — poems in which the authors use language, structure, and themes to convey their expressions of profound feelings that run the gamut of emotions. Fluency in Hebrew is not required, but it helps.
This class, which centers on Psalm 137, was conduced via Zoom on August 21, 2024.Special Guest: Rabbi Emeritus Joel Rembaum.2024-08-211h 25
Temple Beth Am PodcastsSiddur Class #145 - Maimonides on PrayerRabbi Avi Havivi's siddur class at Temple Beth Am Los Angeles via Zoom - August 21, 2024 - guest teacher Rabbi Joel Rembaum.Special Guests: Rabbi Avi Havivi and Rabbi Emeritus Joel Rembaum.2024-08-2143 min
Temple Beth Am PodcastsJudaism is About Love — Recovering the Heart of Jewish Life - Class 8Recently, a book with this title hit the bookstores. In the book its author, Rabbi Shai Held (a Conservative rabbi) tells us that, for too long, Judaism has been mistakenly characterized as a legalistic, judgmental faith tradition. In response Rav Held proceeds to draw upon a rich compendium of sources representing 3000 years of Jewish learning and living to teach us that, beyond a shadow of doubt, love is the dominant foundational Jewish principle. Judaism is, indeed, about love. We will read the book over the course of ten weeks (it is a substantial tome) and meet weekly to discuss...2024-08-151h 45
Temple Beth Am PodcastsJudaism is About Love — Recovering the Heart of Jewish Life - Class 7Recently, a book with this title hit the bookstores. In the book its author, Rabbi Shai Held (a Conservative rabbi) tells us that, for too long, Judaism has been mistakenly characterized as a legalistic, judgmental faith tradition. In response Rav Held proceeds to draw upon a rich compendium of sources representing 3000 years of Jewish learning and living to teach us that, beyond a shadow of doubt, love is the dominant foundational Jewish principle. Judaism is, indeed, about love. We will read the book over the course of ten weeks (it is a substantial tome) and meet weekly to discuss...2024-08-081h 15
Temple Beth Am PodcastsExperiencing the Biblical Psalms — from Remorse to Rejoicing, from Hopelessness to Hope, from Doubt to Faith - Class 7The Psalms express and evoke profound and wide-ranging emotions and thoughts that are as real today as they were three thousand years ago. Together we will engage in an interactive in-depth reading of ten Psalms — poems in which the authors use language, structure, and themes to convey their expressions of profound feelings that run the gamut of emotions. Fluency in Hebrew is not required, but it helps.
This class, which centers on Psalm 24, was conduced via Zoom on August 6, 2024.Special Guest: Rabbi Emeritus Joel Rembaum.Links:Psalm 24 Text2024-08-071h 36
Temple Beth Am PodcastsExperiencing the Biblical Psalms — from Remorse to Rejoicing, from Hopelessness to Hope, from Doubt to Faith - Class 6The Psalms express and evoke profound and wide-ranging emotions and thoughts that are as real today as they were three thousand years ago. Together we will engage in an interactive in-depth reading of ten Psalms — poems in which the authors use language, structure, and themes to convey their expressions of profound feelings that run the gamut of emotions. Fluency in Hebrew is not required, but it helps.
This class, which centers on Psalm 145, was conduced via Zoom on July 25, 2024.Special Guest: Rabbi Emeritus Joel Rembaum.Links:Psalm 145 Text2024-07-261h 39
Temple Beth Am PodcastsJudaism is About Love — Recovering the Heart of Jewish Life - Class 6Recently, a book with this title hit the bookstores. In the book it’s author, Rabbi Shai Held (a Conservative rabbi) tells us that, for too long, Judaism has been mistakenly characterized as a legalistic, judgmental faith tradition. In response Rav Held proceeds to draw upon a rich compendium of sources representing 3000 years of Jewish learning and living to teach us that, beyond a shadow of doubt, love is the dominant foundational Jewish principle. Judaism is, indeed, about love. We will read the book over the course of ten weeks (it is a substantial tome) and meet weekly to di...2024-07-251h 44
Temple Beth Am PodcastsJudaism is About Love — Recovering the Heart of Jewish Life - Class 5Recently, a book with this title hit the bookstores. In the book it’s author, Rabbi Shai Held (a Conservative rabbi) tells us that, for too long, Judaism has been mistakenly characterized as a legalistic, judgmental faith tradition. In response Rav Held proceeds to draw upon a rich compendium of sources representing 3000 years of Jewish learning and living to teach us that, beyond a shadow of doubt, love is the dominant foundational Jewish principle. Judaism is, indeed, about love. We will read the book over the course of ten weeks (it is a substantial tome) and meet weekly to di...2024-07-2354 min
Temple Beth Am PodcastsExperiencing the Biblical Psalms — from Remorse to Rejoicing, from Hopelessness to Hope, from Doubt to Faith - Class 5The Psalms express and evoke profound and wide-ranging emotions and thoughts that are as real today as they were three thousand years ago. Together we will engage in an interactive in-depth reading of ten Psalms — poems in which the authors use language, structure, and themes to convey their expressions of profound feelings that run the gamut of emotions. Fluency in Hebrew is not required, but it helps.
This class, which centers on Psalm 23, was conduced via Zoom on July 16, 2024.Special Guest: Rabbi Emeritus Joel Rembaum.Links:Psalm 23 Text2024-07-171h 22
Temple Beth Am PodcastsJudaism is About Love — Recovering the Heart of Jewish Life - Class 4Recently, a book with this title hit the bookstores. In the book it’s author, Rabbi Shai Held (a Conservative rabbi) tells us that, for too long, Judaism has been mistakenly characterized as a legalistic, judgmental faith tradition. In response Rav Held proceeds to draw upon a rich compendium of sources representing 3000 years of Jewish learning and living to teach us that, beyond a shadow of doubt, love is the dominant foundational Jewish principle. Judaism is, indeed, about love. We will read the book over the course of ten weeks (it is a substantial tome) and meet weekly to di...2024-07-111h 11
Temple Beth Am PodcastsExperiencing the Biblical Psalms — from Remorse to Rejoicing, from Hopelessness to Hope, from Doubt to Faith - Class 4The Psalms express and evoke profound and wide-ranging emotions and thoughts that are as real today as they were three thousand years ago. Together we will engage in an interactive in-depth reading of ten Psalms — poems in which the authors use language, structure, and themes to convey their expressions of profound feelings that run the gamut of emotions. Fluency in Hebrew is not required, but it helps.
This class, which centers on Psalm 46, was conduced via Zoom on July 9, 2024.Special Guest: Rabbi Emeritus Joel Rembaum.2024-07-101h 37
Temple Beth Am PodcastsShabbat Teaching: Parashat Chukat: "What Really Happened at the Rock."Rabbi Emeritus Joel Rembaum's Shabbat Teaching at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, July 6, 2024.
(Youtube/Zoom)Special Guest: Rabbi Emeritus Joel Rembaum.Links:Study Text2024-07-0731 min
Temple Beth Am PodcastsJudaism is About Love — Recovering the Heart of Jewish Life - Class 3Recently, a book with this title hit the bookstores. In the book it’s author, Rabbi Shai Held (a Conservative rabbi) tells us that, for too long, Judaism has been mistakenly characterized as a legalistic, judgmental faith tradition. In response Rav Held proceeds to draw upon a rich compendium of sources representing 3000 years of Jewish learning and living to teach us that, beyond a shadow of doubt, love is the dominant foundational Jewish principle. Judaism is, indeed, about love. We will read the book over the course of ten weeks (it is a substantial tome) and meet weekly to di...2024-07-041h 31
Temple Beth Am PodcastsExperiencing the Biblical Psalms — from Remorse to Rejoicing, from Hopelessness to Hope, from Doubt to Faith - Class 3The Psalms express and evoke profound and wide-ranging emotions and thoughts that are as real today as they were three thousand years ago. Together we will engage in an interactive in-depth reading of ten Psalms — poems in which the authors use language, structure, and themes to convey their expressions of profound feelings that run the gamut of emotions. Fluency in Hebrew is not required, but it helps.
This class, which begins with a study of Psalms 45, was conduced via Zoom on July 2, 2024.Special Guest: Rabbi Emeritus Joel Rembaum.Links:Psalm 45 Text2024-07-031h 28
Temple Beth Am PodcastsJudaism is About Love — Recovering the Heart of Jewish Life - Class 2Recently, a book with this title hit the bookstores. In the book it’s author, Rabbi Shai Held (a Conservative rabbi) tells us that, for too long, Judaism has been mistakenly characterized as a legalistic, judgmental faith tradition. In response Rav Held proceeds to draw upon a rich compendium of sources representing 3000 years of Jewish learning and living to teach us that, beyond a shadow of doubt, love is the dominant foundational Jewish principle. Judaism is, indeed, about love. We will read the book over the course of ten weeks (it is a substantial tome) and meet weekly to di...2024-06-271h 42
Temple Beth Am PodcastsExperiencing the Biblical Psalms — from Remorse to Rejoicing, from Hopelessness to Hope, from Doubt to Faith - Class 2The Psalms express and evoke profound and wide-ranging emotions and thoughts that are as real today as they were three thousand years ago. Together we will engage in an interactive in-depth reading of ten Psalms — poems in which the authors use language, structure, and themes to convey their expressions of profound feelings that run the gamut of emotions. Fluency in Hebrew is not required, but it helps.
This class, which begins with a study of Psalms 42-47, was conduced via Zoom on June 25, 2024.Special Guest: Rabbi Emeritus Joel Rembaum.Links:Psalm 42 Text2024-06-261h 24
Temple Beth Am PodcastsJudaism is About Love — Recovering the Heart of Jewish Life - Class 1Recently, a book with this title hit the bookstores. In the book it’s author, Rabbi Shai Held (a Conservative rabbi) tells us that, for too long, Judaism has been mistakenly characterized as a legalistic, judgmental faith tradition. In response Rav Held proceeds to draw upon a rich compendium of sources representing 3000 years of Jewish learning and living to teach us that, beyond a shadow of doubt, love is the dominant foundational Jewish principle. Judaism is, indeed, about love. We will read the book over the course of ten weeks (it is a substantial tome) and meet weekly to di...2024-06-201h 21
Temple Beth Am PodcastsExperiencing the Biblical Psalms — from Remorse to Rejoicing, from Hopelessness to Hope, from Doubt to Faith - Class 1The Psalms express and evoke profound and wide-ranging emotions and thoughts that are as real today as they were three thousand years ago. Together we will engage in an interactive in-depth reading of ten Psalms — poems in which the authors use language, structure, and themes to convey their expressions of profound feelings that run the gamut of emotions. Fluency in Hebrew is not required, but it helps.
This class, which begins with a study of Psalms 42-47, was conduced via Zoom on June 18, 2024.Special Guest: Rabbi Emeritus Joel Rembaum.Links:Psalm 42 Text2024-06-191h 18
Temple Beth Am PodcastsBible 101: Reading the Bible Through 21st Century Glasses - Class 11New methods of analyzing archaeological finds, new understanding of the nuances of ancient Semitic languages, new comprehension of the texture and structure of Biblical texts, etc., have given today’s Bible scholars opportunities to unlock fresh meanings that are embedded in the Tanakh. In this series of classes, Rabbi Joel Rembaum explores these 21st century insights and explains how they deepen our grasp of the teachings of our ancient sacred literature. Have a Bible handy.
This class was conducted on Zoom on March 27, 2024.Special Guest: Rabbi Emeritus Joel Rembaum.2024-03-281h 12
Temple Beth Am PodcastsBible 101: Reading the Bible Through 21st Century Glasses - Class 10New methods of analyzing archaeological finds, new understanding of the nuances of ancient Semitic languages, new comprehension of the texture and structure of Biblical texts, etc., have given today’s Bible scholars opportunities to unlock fresh meanings that are embedded in the Tanakh. In this series of classes, Rabbi Joel Rembaum explores these 21st century insights and explains how they deepen our grasp of the teachings of our ancient sacred literature. Have a Bible handy.
This class was conducted on Zoom on March 20, 2024.Special Guest: Rabbi Emeritus Joel Rembaum.2024-03-211h 49
Temple Beth Am PodcastsPsalms That Pack a Wallop! - Psalm 49 For A House Of Mourning (Part 2)The Psalms of the Hebrew Bible express many emotions: Praise of God and cries of “Where are you God?;” joy and sorrow; hopefulness and hopelessness; faith and doubt. In this series of eight classes, Rabbi Emeritus Joel Rembaum leads a discussion to interpret the profound expressions of the great poets of the Hebrew Bible. Have a Bible handy.
This class was conducted on Zoom on March 19, 2024.Special Guest: Rabbi Emeritus Joel Rembaum.Links:Psalm 49 Text2024-03-201h 26
Temple Beth Am PodcastsBible 101: Reading the Bible Through 21st Century Glasses - Class 9New methods of analyzing archaeological finds, new understanding of the nuances of ancient Semitic languages, new comprehension of the texture and structure of Biblical texts, etc., have given today’s Bible scholars opportunities to unlock fresh meanings that are embedded in the Tanakh. In this series of classes, Rabbi Joel Rembaum explores these 21st century insights and explains how they deepen our grasp of the teachings of our ancient sacred literature. Have a Bible handy.
This class was conducted on Zoom on March 13, 2024.Special Guest: Rabbi Emeritus Joel Rembaum.2024-03-151h 20
Temple Beth Am PodcastsPsalms That Pack a Wallop! - Psalm 49 For A House Of Mourning (Part 1)The Psalms of the Hebrew Bible express many emotions: Praise of God and cries of “Where are you God?;” joy and sorrow; hopefulness and hopelessness; faith and doubt. In this series of eight classes, Rabbi Emeritus Joel Rembaum leads a discussion to interpret the profound expressions of the great poets of the Hebrew Bible. Have a Bible handy.
This class was conducted on Zoom on March 12, 2024.Special Guest: Rabbi Emeritus Joel Rembaum.Links:Psalm 49 Text2024-03-131h 19
Temple Beth Am PodcastsBible 101: Reading the Bible Through 21st Century Glasses - Class 8New methods of analyzing archaeological finds, new understanding of the nuances of ancient Semitic languages, new comprehension of the texture and structure of Biblical texts, etc., have given today’s Bible scholars opportunities to unlock fresh meanings that are embedded in the Tanakh. In this series of classes, Rabbi Joel Rembaum explores these 21st century insights and explains how they deepen our grasp of the teachings of our ancient sacred literature. Have a Bible handy.
This class was conducted on Zoom on March 6, 2024.Special Guest: Rabbi Emeritus Joel Rembaum.2024-03-0856 min
Temple Beth Am PodcastsPsalms That Pack a Wallop! - Psalm 34 (Part 3)The Psalms of the Hebrew Bible express many emotions: Praise of God and cries of “Where are you God?;” joy and sorrow; hopefulness and hopelessness; faith and doubt. In this series of eight classes, Rabbi Emeritus Joel Rembaum leads a discussion to interpret the profound expressions of the great poets of the Hebrew Bible. Have a Bible handy.
This class was conducted on Zoom on March 5, 2024.Special Guest: Rabbi Emeritus Joel Rembaum.Links:Psalm 34 Text2024-03-061h 31
Temple Beth Am PodcastsBible 101: Reading the Bible Through 21st Century Glasses - Class 7New methods of analyzing archaeological finds, new understanding of the nuances of ancient Semitic languages, new comprehension of the texture and structure of Biblical texts, etc., have given today’s Bible scholars opportunities to unlock fresh meanings that are embedded in the Tanakh. In this series of classes, Rabbi Joel Rembaum explores these 21st century insights and explains how they deepen our grasp of the teachings of our ancient sacred literature. Have a Bible handy.
This class was conducted on Zoom on February 28, 2024.Special Guest: Rabbi Emeritus Joel Rembaum.Links:Joshua 24:1 TextI Ki...2024-02-291h 33
Temple Beth Am PodcastsPsalms That Pack a Wallop! - Psalm 34 (Part 2)The Psalms of the Hebrew Bible express many emotions: Praise of God and cries of “Where are you God?;” joy and sorrow; hopefulness and hopelessness; faith and doubt. In this series of eight classes, Rabbi Emeritus Joel Rembaum leads a discussion to interpret the profound expressions of the great poets of the Hebrew Bible. Have a Bible handy.
This class was conducted via Zoom on February 27, 2024.Special Guest: Rabbi Emeritus Joel Rembaum.Links:Psalm 34 Text2024-02-281h 23
Temple Beth Am PodcastsBible 101: Reading the Bible Through 21st Century Glasses - Class 6New methods of analyzing archaeological finds, new understanding of the nuances of ancient Semitic languages, new comprehension of the texture and structure of Biblical texts, etc., have given today’s Bible scholars opportunities to unlock fresh meanings that are embedded in the Tanakh. In this series of classes, Rabbi Joel Rembaum explores these 21st century insights and explains how they deepen our grasp of the teachings of our ancient sacred literature. Have a Bible handy.
This class was conducted on Zoom on February 21, 2024.Special Guest: Rabbi Emeritus Joel Rembaum.Links:Genesis/Bereshit 28:18 Te...2024-02-2255 min
Temple Beth Am PodcastsPsalms That Pack a Wallop! - Psalm 34 (Part 1)The Psalms of the Hebrew Bible express many emotions: Praise of God and cries of “Where are you God?;” joy and sorrow; hopefulness and hopelessness; faith and doubt. In this series of eight classes, Rabbi Emeritus Joel Rembaum leads a discussion to interpret the profound expressions of the great poets of the Hebrew Bible. Have a Bible handy.
This class was conducted via Zoom on February 20, 2024.Special Guest: Rabbi Emeritus Joel Rembaum.Links:Psalm 34 Text2024-02-211h 24
Temple Beth Am PodcastsBible 101: Reading the Bible Through 21st Century Glasses - Class 5New methods of analyzing archaeological finds, new understanding of the nuances of ancient Semitic languages, new comprehension of the texture and structure of Biblical texts, etc., have given today’s Bible scholars opportunities to unlock fresh meanings that are embedded in the Tanakh. In this series of classes, Rabbi Joel Rembaum explores these 21st century insights and explains how they deepen our grasp of the teachings of our ancient sacred literature. Have a Bible handy.
This class was conducted on Zoom on February 14, 2024.Special Guest: Rabbi Emeritus Joel Rembaum.2024-02-151h 18
Temple Beth Am PodcastsPsalms That Pack a Wallop! - Psalm 29The Psalms of the Hebrew Bible express many emotions: Praise of God and cries of “Where are you God?;” joy and sorrow; hopefulness and hopelessness; faith and doubt. In this series of eight classes, Rabbi Emeritus Joel Rembaum leads a discussion to interpret the profound expressions of the great poets of the Hebrew Bible. Have a Bible handy.
This class was conducted via Zoom on February 13, 2024.Special Guest: Rabbi Emeritus Joel Rembaum.Links:Psalm 29 Text2024-02-141h 37
Temple Beth Am PodcastsBible 101: Reading the Bible Through 21st Century Glasses - Class 4New methods of analyzing archaeological finds, new understanding of the nuances of ancient Semitic languages, new comprehension of the texture and structure of Biblical texts, etc., have given today’s Bible scholars opportunities to unlock fresh meanings that are embedded in the Tanakh. In this series of classes, Rabbi Joel Rembaum explores these 21st century insights and explains how they deepen our grasp of the teachings of our ancient sacred literature. Have a Bible handy.
This class was conducted on Zoom on February 7, 2024Special Guest: Rabbi Emeritus Joel Rembaum.Links:Torah Text...2024-02-081h 28
Temple Beth Am PodcastsPsalms That Pack a Wallop! - Psalms 19 and 29The Psalms of the Hebrew Bible express many emotions: Praise of God and cries of “Where are you God?;” joy and sorrow; hopefulness and hopelessness; faith and doubt. In this series of eight classes, Rabbi Emeritus Joel Rembaum leads a discussion to interpret the profound expressions of the great poets of the Hebrew Bible. Have a Bible handy.
This class was conducted via Zoom on February 6, 2024.Special Guest: Rabbi Emeritus Joel Rembaum.Links:Psalm 19 TextPsalm 29 Text2024-02-071h 24
Temple Beth Am PodcastsBible 101: Reading the Bible Through 21st Century Glasses - Class 3New methods of analyzing archaeological finds, new understanding of the nuances of ancient Semitic languages, new comprehension of the texture and structure of Biblical texts, etc., have given today’s Bible scholars opportunities to unlock fresh meanings that are embedded in the Tanakh. In this series of classes, Rabbi Joel Rembaum explores these 21st century insights and explains how they deepen our grasp of the teachings of our ancient sacred literature. Have a Bible handy.
This class was conducted on Zoom on January 31, 2024Special Guest: Rabbi Emeritus Joel Rembaum.Links:Genesis/Bereshit 6:5 Te2024-02-011h 28
Temple Beth Am PodcastsPsalms That Pack a Wallop! - Psalm 19The Psalms of the Hebrew Bible express many emotions: Praise of God and cries of “Where are you God?;” joy and sorrow; hopefulness and hopelessness; faith and doubt. In this series of eight classes, Rabbi Emeritus Joel Rembaum leads a discussion to interpret the profound expressions of the great poets of the Hebrew Bible. Have a Bible handy.
This class was conducted via Zoom on January 30, 2024.Special Guest: Rabbi Emeritus Joel Rembaum.Links:Psalm 19 Text2024-01-311h 23
Temple Beth Am PodcastsBible 101: Reading the Bible Through 21st Century Glasses - Class 2New methods of analyzing archaeological finds, new understanding of the nuances of ancient Semitic languages, new comprehension of the texture and structure of Biblical texts, etc., have given today’s Bible scholars opportunities to unlock fresh meanings that are embedded in the Tanakh. In this series of classes, Rabbi Joel Rembaum explores these 21st century insights and see how they deepen our grasp of the teachings of our ancient sacred literature. Have a Bible handy.
This class was conducted via Zoom on January 24, 2024Special Guest: Rabbi Emeritus Joel Rembaum.2024-01-251h 26
Temple Beth Am PodcastsPsalms That Pack a Wallop! - Psalms 12 and 13The Psalms of the Hebrew Bible express many emotions: Praise of God and cries of “Where are you God?;” joy and sorrow; hopefulness and hopelessness; faith and doubt. In this series of eight classes, Rabbi Emeritus Joel Rembaum leads a discussion to interpret the profound expressions of the great poets of the Hebrew Bible. Have a Bible handy.
This class was conducted via Zoom on January 23, 2024.Special Guest: Rabbi Emeritus Joel Rembaum.Links:Psalms 12 and 13 Text2024-01-241h 18
Temple Beth Am PodcastsPsalms That Pack a Wallop! - Psalm 8The Psalms of the Hebrew Bible express many emotions: Praise of God and cries of “Where are you God?;” joy and sorrow; hopefulness and hopelessness; faith and doubt. In this series of eight classes, Rabbi Emeritus Joel Rembaum leads a discussion to interpret the profound expressions of the great poets of the Hebrew Bible. Have a Bible handy.
This class was conducted via Zoom on January 16, 2024.Special Guest: Rabbi Emeritus Joel Rembaum.Links:Psalm 8 Text2024-01-231h 20
Temple Beth Am PodcastsBible 101: Reading the Bible Through 21st Century Glasses - Class 1New methods of analyzing archaeological finds, new understanding of the nuances of ancient Semitic languages, new comprehension of the texture and structure of Biblical texts, etc., have given today’s Bible scholars opportunities to unlock fresh meanings that are embedded in the Tanakh. In this series of classes, Rabbi Joel Rembaum explores these 21st century insights and see how they deepen our grasp of the teachings of our ancient sacred literature. Have a Bible handy.
This class was conducted on Zoom on January 17, 2024Special Guest: Rabbi Emeritus Joel Rembaum.2024-01-181h 18
Temple Beth Am PodcastsThe Poetry of Prayer - Class 7This is the last in a series of 7 classes on The Poetry of Prayer conducted by Rabbi Joel Rembaum and presented by the Rembaum Institute for Adult Education and Family Programming:in preparation for this year's High Holy Days.
The prayers and psalms that fill our Mahzor (High Holiday prayerbook) and Siddur (regular prayerbook) have been gathered together to form a vehicle for finding our own meaningful relationship with God and to teach us the basic principles of our faith in God. They are written either as poems or suffused with poetry. As such, they constitute a...2023-09-0756 min
Temple Beth Am PodcastsThe Poetry of Prayer - Class 6This is the sixth in a series of 7 classes on The Poetry of Prayer conducted by Rabbi Joel Rembaum and presented by the Rembaum Institute for Adult Education and Family Programming:in preparation for this year's High Holy Days.
The prayers and psalms that fill our Mahzor (High Holiday prayerbook) and Siddur (regular prayerbook) have been gathered together to form a vehicle for finding our own meaningful relationship with God and to teach us the basic principles of our faith in God. They are written either as poems or suffused with poetry. As such, they constitute a...2023-08-301h 24
Temple Beth Am PodcastsThe Poetry of Prayer - Class 5This is the fifth in a series of 7 classes on The Poetry of Prayer conducted by Rabbi Joel Rembaum and presented by the Rembaum Institute for Adult Education and Family Programming:in preparation for this year's High Holy Days.
The prayers and psalms that fill our Mahzor (High Holiday prayerbook) and Siddur (regular prayerbook) have been gathered together to form a vehicle for finding our own meaningful relationship with God and to teach us the basic principles of our faith in God. They are written either as poems or suffused with poetry. As such, they constitute a...2023-08-231h 23
Temple Beth Am PodcastsThe Poetry of Prayer - Class 4This is the fourth in a series of 7 classes on The Poetry of Prayer conducted by Rabbi Joel Rembaum and presented by the Rembaum Institute for Adult Education and Family Programming:in preparation for this year's High Holy Days..
The prayers and psalms that fill our Mahzor (High Holiday prayerbook) and Siddur (regular prayerbook) have been gathered together to form a vehicle for finding our own meaningful relationship with God and to teach us the basic principles of our faith in God. They are written either as poems or suffused with poetry. As such, they constitute a...2023-08-161h 44
Temple Beth Am PodcastsThe Poetry of Prayer - Class 3This is the third in a series of 7 classes on The Poetry of Prayer conducted by Rabbi Joel Rembaum and presented by the Rembaum Institute for Adult Education and Family Programming:in preparation for this year's High Holy Days..
The prayers and psalms that fill our Mahzor (High Holiday prayerbook) and Siddur (regular prayerbook) have been gathered together to form a vehicle for finding our own meaningful relationship with God and to teach us the basic principles of our faith in God. They are written either as poems or suffused with poetry. As such, they constitute a...2023-08-091h 28
Temple Beth Am PodcastsThe Poetry of Prayer - Class 2This is the second in a series of 7 classes on The Poetry of Prayer conducted by Rabbi Joel Rembaum and presented by the Rembaum Institute for Adult Education and Family Programming:in preparation for this year's High Holy Days..
The prayers and psalms that fill our Mahzor (High Holiday prayerbook) and Siddur (regular prayerbook) have been gathered together to form a vehicle for finding our own meaningful relationship with God and to teach us the basic principles of our faith in God. They are written either as poems or suffused with poetry. As such, they constitute a...2023-08-021h 11
Temple Beth Am PodcastsRembaum Institute for Adult Education and Family Programming: "The Poetry of Prayer"This is the first in a series of 7 classes on The Poetry of Prayer conducted by Rabbi Joel Rembaum in preparation for this year's High Holy Days..
The prayers and psalms that fill our Mahzor (High Holiday prayerbook) and Siddur (regular prayerbook) have been gathered together to form a vehicle for finding our own meaningful relationship with God and to teach us the basic principles of our faith in God. They are written either as poems or suffused with poetry. As such, they constitute a spiritual art form that calls upon each of us to find our...2023-07-261h 20
Temple Beth Am PodcastsElul Learning Series 2022: Spiritual Poetic Expressions of the High Holiday Mahzor - Class 6Rabbi Joel Rembaum leads a class reading and reflecting upon the mystical spirituality of a selection of classical poems embedded in the liturgy of Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur. The text used is the Mahzor Lev Shalem, with its fine English translation and insightful commentary.
This is the sixth class in the series conducted via Zoom on September 21. 2022.Special Guest: Rabbi Emeritus Joel Rembaum.2022-09-221h 19
Temple Beth Am PodcastsElul Learning Series 2022: Spiritual Poetic Expressions of the High Holiday Mahzor - Class 5Rabbi Joel Rembaum leads a class reading and reflecting upon the mystical spirituality of a selection of classical poems embedded in the liturgy of Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur. The text used is the Mahzor Lev Shalem, with its fine English translation and insightful commentary.
This is the fifth class in the series conducted via Zoom on September 14. 2022.Special Guest: Rabbi Emeritus Joel Rembaum.2022-09-151h 15
Temple Beth Am PodcastsElul Learning Series 2022: Spiritual Poetic Expressions of the High Holiday Mahzor - Class 4Rabbi Joel Rembaum leads a class reading and reflecting upon the mystical spirituality of a selection of classical poems embedded in the liturgy of Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur. The text used is the Mahzor Lev Shalem, with its fine English translation and insightful commentary.
This is the fourth class in the series conducted via Zoom on September 7. 2022.Special Guest: Rabbi Emeritus Joel Rembaum.2022-09-081h 00
Temple Beth Am PodcastsElul Learning Series 2022: Spiritual Poetic Expressions of the High Holiday Mahzor - Class 3Rabbi Joel Rembaum leads a class reading and reflecting upon the mystical spirituality of a selection of classical poems embedded in the liturgy of Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur. The text used is the Mahzor Lev Shalem, with its fine English translation and insightful commentary.
This is the third class in the series conducted via Zoom on August 31. 2022.Special Guest: Rabbi Emeritus Joel Rembaum.2022-09-021h 05
Temple Beth Am PodcastsElul Learning Series 2022: Spiritual Poetic Expressions of the High Holiday Mahzor - Class 2Rabbi Joel Rembaum leads a class reading and reflecting upon the mystical spirituality of a selection of classical poems embedded in the liturgy of Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur. The text used is the Mahzor Lev Shalem, with its fine English translation and insightful commentary.
This is the second class in the series conducted via Zoom on August 24. 2022.Special Guest: Rabbi Emeritus Joel Rembaum.2022-08-251h 08
Temple Beth Am PodcastsElul Learning Series 2022: Spiritual Poetic Expressions of the High Holiday Mahzor - Class 1Rabbi Joel Rembaum leads a class reading and reflecting upon the mystical spirituality of a selection of classical poems embedded in the liturgy of Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur. The text used is the Mahzor Lev Shalem, with its fine English translation and insightful commentary.
This is the first class in the series conducted via Zoom on August 17. 2022.Special Guest: Rabbi Emeritus Joel Rembaum.2022-08-221h 01
Temple Beth Am PodcastsBeyond Shmitah: God's Mandate to Humankind - Take Care of the GardenLooking at the text of the Bible and traditional commentaries, Rabbi Emeritus Joel Rembaum looks at the Shemitah law in Leviticus and shows how it is linked to both The Garden of Eden story in Genesis as well as the prophet Isaiah's vision of Paradise at the end of time.
The class is part of the Green Team initiative at Temple Beth Am. For more information go to https://www.tbala.org/get-involved/green-team. The class was conducted via Zoom on October 5, 2021. Special Guest: Rabbi Emeritus Joel Rembaum.Links:Source Sheet2021-10-061h 04