Congregation Brith Shalom

Brith Shalom
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Welcome to Exploring Judaism with Houston Rabbi, Rabbi Teller. This Introduction to Judaism Program is based on the Miller program, the largest program in North America strengthening Jewish education and welcoming newcomers to Judaism. We are here to support your journey. This nationally recognized 18-week Intro course covers the essentials of Judaism, including its holidays, rituals, ideas, and traditions.

Episodes

  1. 05/11/2022

    Exploring Judaism with Rabbi Teller #6 - Prayers with Rabbi Bradley Artson

    Welcome to Exploring Judaism with Rabbi Teller Episode 2 This is a supplemental podcast for the exploring Judaism class taught by Houston Rabbi, Rabbi Teller at Congregation Brith Shalom (Link below). Today's Episode will be covering, Prayer. Why it's important, the different ways, where and when to pray, all of this and more! Rabbi Teller will also be interviewing Rabbi Bradley Artson.  Rabbi Bradley Shavit "Brad" Artson is an American rabbi, author, speaker, and the occupant of the Abner and Roslyn Goldstine Dean's Chair of the Ziegler School of Rabbinic Studies at the American Jewish University in Los Angeles, California, where he is Vice-President. Make sure you pay attention as Rabbi Artson has some never before heard information that you wont hear anywhere else! Please also go check out Congregation Brith Shalom's website and YouTube if you would like to get more information or see the lessons live. https://www.brithshalom.org/ https://www.youtube.com/c/CongregationBrithShalom

    32 min

  2. 04/06/2022 · BONUS

    Special Episode: Passover - Special interview with Rabbi Pamela Silk

    Welcome to Exploring Judaism with Rabbi Teller. This is a supplemental podcast for the exploring Judaism class taught by Houston Rabbi, Rabbi Teller at Congregation Brith Shalom (Link below). Today's episode will be covering Passover, the how's, the why's and the ways of Passover. The major Jewish holiday that celebrates the exodus of the Israelites from slavery in Egypt. Rabbi Teller also has a very special interview with fellow Houston Rabbi, Rabbi Pamela Silk. Rabbi Silk has held leadership roles in the Houston Rabbinic Association, served on the Board of Trustees for the Jewish Federation of Greater Houston and was awarded the Mae & Edmund Hecht Rabbinic Award presented by the Jewish Federation of Greater Houston. Rabbi Teller and Rabbi Silk discuss their own experiences of Passover and what it means to them. Please go check out Congregation Brith Shalom's website and YouTube if you would like to get more information or see the lessons live. https://www.brithshalom.org/ https://www.youtube.com/c/CongregationBrithShalom

    48 min

  3. 03/02/2022

    Exploring Judaism with Rabbi Teller #2 - The Prophets & The Writings

    Welcome to Exploring Judaism with Rabbi Teller Episode 2 This is a supplemental podcast for the exploring Judaism class taught by Houston Rabbi, Rabbi Teller at Congregation Brith Shalom (Link below). Today's Episode will be covering, The Prophets & The Writings. The 2nd and 3rd parts of the Tanakh. Episode 1, The Torah Is available as well. Rabbi Teller will also be interviewing Rabbi Shaul Osadchey. Rabbi Osadchey has had a very impactful life as a religious leader, educator, and advocate for social issues, and has some very inspirational stories to tell. Please go check out Congregation Brith Shalom's website and YouTube if you would like to get more information or see the lessons live. https://www.brithshalom.org/ https://www.youtube.com/c/CongregationBrithShalom

    55 min

  4. 02/23/2022

    Exploring Judaism with Rabbi Teller #1 - The Torah

    Welcome all, to Exploring Judaism with Rabbi Teller Episode 1 This will be a supplemental podcast for the exploring Judaism class taught by Houston Rabbi, Rabbi Teller at Congregation Brith Shalom (Link below). Today's Episode will be covering the Torah, What is it? How is it significant to us? What's it's relevance? and much more. There is also a special interview with Dr. Matthias Henze, Isla Carroll & Percy E. Turner Professor of Biblical Studies; Director of the Program in Jewish Studies at Rice University in Houston, Texas. Please go check out Congregation Brith Shalom's website and YouTube if you would like to get more information or see the lessons live. https://www.brithshalom.org/ https://www.youtube.com/c/CongregationBrithShalom

    1h 5m
  • 4 Episodes

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Welcome to Exploring Judaism with Houston Rabbi, Rabbi Teller. This Introduction to Judaism Program is based on the Miller program, the largest program in North America strengthening Jewish education and welcoming newcomers to Judaism. We are here to support your journey. This nationally recognized 18-week Intro course covers the essentials of Judaism, including its holidays, rituals, ideas, and traditions.

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