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The Beth El Podcast Network

Beth El Congregation of Baltimore

The Chai Life at Beth El Congregation is our flagship podcast, blending Judaism with contemporary issues. Engaging and informative, it sparks intriguing conversations to educate and entertain, both in the Jewish community and beyond.

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18:47

Jumping into the Book of Genesis - Parashat Vayechi

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2025/01/08

Send us a textDon't miss this week's discussion on Parashat Vayechi with Rabbi Schwartz and Ben Kreshtool. Together, they’ll explore the powerful conclusion of the Book of Genesis. Tune in and join the conversation!

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Clergy Talk (December 28, 2024)

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2024/12/30

Send us a textIn case you missed it or want to share, here is our Clergy Talk from this past Shabbat at Beth El Congregation of Baltimore.

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34:08

Havdalah Happy Hour - The Great Latke Tasting!

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2024/12/22

Send us a textBen, Jill and Emily are back for another episode. Esti is filling in for Jeremy who is away for his winter break in Florida! We do the great latke tasting, or more accurate, latke TOPPING tasting and talk about our favorite flavors! And of course, there are new Shondas to talk about this week.

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Jumping into Genesis with Rabbi Schwartz and Rabbi...

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2024/12/18

Send us a textThis week, Rabbi Schwartz and Rabbi Saroken explore Parashat Vayeshev, offering valuable insights into human nature, sibling rivalry and reminding us of the importance of personal growth and resilience.

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60:10

My Story with Dr. Ed Mishner and Dr. Michael Schultz...

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2024/12/16

Send us a textBeth El Congregation presents My Story with Dr. Ed Mishner and Dr. Michael Schultz. Get to know Dr. Michael Schultz, a well-known general surgeon with over 53 years of experience in the field of medicine. Learn about his career, his family and his connection to Beth El and our community. Dr. Schultz will be interviewed by Dr. Ed Mishner, past president of Beth El.

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33:26

Havdalah Happy Hour on the Beth El Podcast Network...

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2024/12/14

Send us a textBen, Jill, Jeremy, and Emily are back for another episode! Ben shares an unexpected surprise that landed in his mailbox—spoiler alert: it’s not what you’d think. We also swap winter break travel plans and discuss the importance of working windshield wipers. And, as always, we wrap things up with our Shonda of the Week—the juiciest bit of drama you don’t want to miss! Pour yourself a drink and join the fun.

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21:07

Jumping into Genesis with Rabbi Schwartz and Rabbi...

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2024/12/11

Send us a textRabbi Schwartz and Rabbi Saroken are back to explore Parashat Vayishlach, highlighting the themes of reconciliation, forgiveness, and personal growth. This week we discuss the complexities of family dynamics and the power of redemption.

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My Story with Alan Dorenfeld and John Abosch ...

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2024/12/09

Send us a textThe Rabbi Mark G.Loeb Center hosted another wonderful My Story event. We all had the pleasure to meet and get to know past Beth El Congregation presidents Alan Dorenfeld and John Abosch. Not only are they long time Beth El members, but they have held other congregational positions, are long time friends, vacation together with spouses, maintain strong family ties to Beth El and have similar hopes for our Jewish community. Join us for our next My Story program next Sund...

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18:29

Clergy Talk with Rabbi Schwartz, Rabbi Saroken, and...

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2024/12/09

Send us a textIn case you missed it or want to share, here is our Clergy Talk from this past Shabbat at Beth El Congregation of Baltimore. Rabbi Steven Schwartz and Rabbi Dana Saroken are joined by Bennett Decker, our Jewish Theological Seminary Student Ambassador.

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26:37

Havdalah Happy Hour - Turkey, TMJ, and Tales from the...

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2024/12/07

Send us a textBen, Jill, Jeremy, and Emily are back to dish on their Thanksgiving highlights. Emily's family shook up tradition with a new addition to her Thanksgiving feast. Jill shares an update on her TMJ journey and the group swaps dentist chair stories. Plus, don’t miss our Shonda of the Week segment where we uncover the latest jaw-dropping drama. Tune in for laughs and plenty of kvetching!

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19:47

Jumping into Genesis with Rabbi Schwartz and Rabbi...

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2024/12/04

Send us a textJumping into Genesis! Rabbi Scharwtz and Rabbi Saroken are back to explore Parashat Vayetze, highlighting the themes of deception, betrayal, love, and the fulfillment of God’s promises. Is Jacob the most complicated and complex character that we read about? We also touch on Thanksgiving in Israel with turkey and cranberries?

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Rabbi Steven Schwartz's Shabbat Sermon (November 30,...

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2024/12/02

Send us a text"Judaism tells us who we should be. Who are we supposed to be as human beings? And one of the things it teaches us is that we are all responsible..."In case you missed it or want to share, here is Rabbi Steven Schwartz's sermon from this past Shabbat at Beth El Congregation of Baltimore.

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Jumping into Genesis with Rabbi Saroken, Ben...

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2024/11/27

Send us a textRabbi Saroken, Ben Kreshtool, and Cantor Emily Ellentuck are back to explore Toldot. Isaac and Rebecca's prayers are finally answered and after a difficult pregnancy, two children are born. This week we discuss the unique personalities of siblings, highlighting how their differences can shape family dynamics. We also reflect the challenges parents face in raising children and managing sibling rivalries!

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Rabbi Naomi Zaslow's Shabbat Sermon (November 23, 2024)

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2024/11/25

Send us a text"May we all be blessed to take notice of the small natures around us. May we notice the garden in front of Beth El, the flowers within our sanctuary, the snow and the sky and the earth." In case you missed it or want to share, here is Rabbi Naomi Zaslow's full sermon from this past Shabbat at Beth El Congregation of Baltimore.

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Rabbi Dana Saroken's Friday Evening Sermon (November...

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2024/11/24

Send us a textChesed, showing up, and a rabbinical school reunion. "It's the small ways that we touch people, the kindness that we extend, and the way that we connect with them and care for them, is what people remember." In case you missed it or want to share, here is Rabbi Dana Saroken's full sermon from this past Friday evening at Beth El Congregation of

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29:06

Havdalah Happy Hour (November 23, 2024)

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2024/11/23

Send us a textTurkey, Tombstones, and Black FridayPull up a chair and pour yourself a drink. Ben, Jill, and Jeremy dive into the joys (and chaos) of the holiday—think turkey, traditions, and an obligatory debate: is Black Friday shopping still worth it, or has it gone the way of the fax machine?But that’s not all—Ben shares some of his most memorable cemetery stories and as always, we wrap up with our Shonda of the Week—a little gossip to keep things lively.

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Jumping into Genesis at Beth El Congregation of...

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2024/11/21

Send us a textJumping into Genesis! This week, Rabbi Saroken, Ben Kreshtool, and Cantor Emily Ellentuck explore Chayei Sarah, diving into its timeless lessons. This week’s Torah portion reflects on the profound responsibility of caring for our loved ones, even after death. Sarah's passing serves as a reminder that we are all links in a greater chain, preserving the stories and lives of those who came before us.Don’t miss this meaningful discussion on the weekly Torah portion!

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Rabbi Dana Saroken's Shabbat Sermon (November 16, 2024)

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2024/11/18

Send us a textRabbi Dana Saroken discusses the three ways we can help foster a love and connection to Judaism for our children and grandchildren. In case you missed it or want to share, here is Rabbi Saroken's full sermon from this past Shabbat at Beth El Congregation of Baltimore.

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Havdalah Happy Hour - Special Guest Rabbi Dana Saroken

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2024/11/16

Send us a textThis week on Havdalah Happy Hour, we’re mixing up more than just kiddush cups! Rabbi Saroken joins us as we continue our debate from last week about burnt bagels and well done pizza. Rabbi Saroken shares her unique connection with airports and we play a quick game of Jewish cemetery trivia. Meanwhile, Emily rolls in with our brand-new Kidz Kart—a game-changer for families attending Shabbat services. Hear how this mobile treasure trove of fun is making visits to our syn...

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Kvetch & Co - Alpaca Farm Adventure

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2024/11/11

Send us a textKvetch & Co is back for Season 2 on the Beth El Podcast Network. We jump right into things with these four fabulous moms recapping the highs (and kvetch-worthy lows) of the recent High Holy Days. But it doesn’t stop there! The mom’s take us through their adventures in everyday life, from debating the merits of Starbucks holiday drinks to the highs and lows of shopping with their husbands. And don’t miss the laugh-out-loud stories from their unforgettable trip to an alpaca fa...

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