Vaera: Making the Impossible Possible

Vaera: Making the Impossible Possible

Author: Kehillat Israel January 21, 2026 Duration: 39:49

Rabbi Amy Bernstein's weekly Torah study class via Zoom - Shemot/Exodus 6:1 - January 16, 2026.

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Each week, the community at Kehillat Israel in Los Angeles gathers to explore tradition, text, and contemporary life. The Kehillat Israel Podcasts bring those conversations directly to you, offering a window into the synagogue's vibrant intellectual and spiritual life. You'll find recordings from the weekly Friday morning Torah study, where ancient passages are unpacked with modern relevance, alongside sermons from holiday services, special classes, and public events. This podcast reflects the inclusive and thoughtful ethos of its community, honoring diverse backgrounds while being firmly grounded in Jewish cultural and religious tradition. Guided by Reconstructionist principles, these discussions actively engage with the wisdom of the past while thoughtfully considering present-day questions. Whether you're seeking deeper study, spiritual reflection, or a sense of connection to a living community, this series provides an authentic audio experience. It’s a chance to listen in on meaningful dialogue that values inquiry, inclusivity, and the ongoing evolution of Jewish thought.
Author: Language: en-us Episodes: 100

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Emor: The Power of Counting [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 36:47
Rabbi Amy Bernstein's weekly Torah study class at K.I. and via Zoom - guest teacher Rabbi Daniel Sher - Leviticus/Vayikra 21:1-24:23 - May 17, 2024.
Kedoshim: What Is Holiness? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 59:48
Rabbi Amy Bernstein's weekly Torah study class at K.I. and via Zoom - Leviticus/Vayikra 19:1 - May 10, 2024.Links:Kedoshim Torah Text Kedoshim Source Sheet
Achare Mot: Where Do The Sins Go? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 51:58
Rabbi Amy Bernstein's weekly Torah study class at K.I. and via Zoom - guest teacher Rabbi Daniel Sher - Leviticus/Vayikra 16:1 - May 3, 2024.
Hol Hamoed Pesach: Would We Have Left Egypt? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 56:18
Rabbi Amy Bernstein's weekly Torah study class at K.I. and via Zoom - Exodus/Shemot 13:1 - April 26, 2024.Links:Torah Text Who Really Left? - Source Sheet The Jews Who Didn't Leave Egypt - Alana Newhouse
Metzora [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 57:57
Rabbi Amy Bernstein's weekly Torah study class at K.I. and via Zoom - Leviticus/Vayikra 14:1 - April 19, 2024.Links:Metzora Torah Text Metzora Source Sheet
Tazria: Isolation and Purity [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 58:32
Rabbi Amy Bernstein's weekly Torah study class at K.I. and via Zoom - Leviticus/Vayikra 13:1 - April 12, 2024.Links:Tazria Torah Text Tazria Source Sheet
Foundations For A Successful Judaism: Environmental Ethics [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:15:45
In the latest class in her series, Rabbi Amy Bernstein leads a study of texts dealing with the various, sometimes conflicting, ideas of Jewish identity . The curriculum for the series was developed by the Hartman Institu…
Shemini: God Is Israel's Mikveh and Hope [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:07:08
abbi Amy Bernstein's weekly Torah study class at K.I. and via Zoom - Leviticus/Vayikra 10:4 - April 5, 2024.Links:Shemini Torah Text Shemeni Source Sheeet

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