The Beth El Podcast Network

Send us a text In this special bonus episode on the Beth El Podcast Network, we are joined by Cantor Thom King and Dr. Sanford Siegel for a heartfelt conversation about the upcoming Prostate Cancer Walk / Run on September 29 at Towson University.Cantor King shares his personal journey with prostate cancer—his diagnosis, treatment, and recovery—and why raising awareness is so close to his heart. Dr. Siegel explains the life-saving importance of early detection and the advancements in prostate cancer treatment. Tune in for an inspiring discussion about the power of community, the impact of awareness, and how you can get involved in this important cause.For more information on the upcoming Dr. Sanford J. Siegel Prostate Cancer Run/Walk, please visit Beth El Congregation's Team Page at:http://support.zerocancer.org/goto/bethelcongregation

Send us a textBeth El Congregation presents My Story, hosted by Dr. Eyal Bor. Get to know cellist Evan Drachman as he talks about his career, family and connection to Beth El Congregation. He also entertains us with a few special musical selections.  Hear his interesting story about the very special cello he plays and more!

Send us a textAs we get ready for the High Holidays, it’s time to reflect not just on the fun moments, but on our spiritual lives as well. Just like we judge others, we need to take this time of year to judge ourselves with honesty and humility. In case you missed it or would like to share with your family and friends - here is Rabbi Steven Schwartz's sermon from this past Shabbat morning. 

Send us a textThe Rabbi's Dog. Even though pets don't speak our language, they somehow become part of our lives and even our spiritual journeys.In case you missed it or would like to share with your family and friends - here is Rabbi Naomi Zaslow's sermon from this past Friday evening at Beth El Congregation of Baltimore. 

Send us a textDuring the Shabbat sermon at Beth El Congregation, Rabbi Dana Saroken shared a heartfelt letter she wrote to the mother of Hersh Goldberg-Polin. 

Send us a textEsti Zenati is joined by Jewish writer, activist and co-host of the We Should All Be Zionists podcast with Dr. Einat Wilf. They talk about Blake's activism experience and why he has chosen to be active in the fight against antisemitism, Zionism, his recent aliyah and more! 

Send us a textIn case you missed it or would like to share with your family and friends - here is our Torah Talk from this past Shabbat with Rabbi Steven Schwartz, Rabbi Naomi Zaslow, and Ben Kreshtool. 

Send us a textLast month, catcher Danny Jansen became the first player in Major League Baseball history to play on both teams in the same game. Did you know Rabbi Schwartz once led services at two different shul's on the same Shabbat morning? In case you missed it or would like to share with your family and friends - here is Rabbi Schwartz's sermon from this past Friday evening Shabbat service at Beth El Congregation of Baltimore. 

Send us a textAs the kids head back to school and we settle into the fall routine, join us for a cozy and fun-filled Havdalah Happy Hour on the Beth El Podcast! This week, we’re diving into the vibrant world of Kosher Baltimore, exploring the best eats and treats our city has to offer. We’re also thrilled to welcome our special guest, Cantor Emily Ellentuck, who will share some insights and maybe even a song or two.But that’s not all! We’ll take a nostalgic trip down memory lane, chatting about our favorite TV shows from the '70s, '80s, and '90s. Remember those classic Bible cartoons? We’ll revisit those too, reminiscing about the quirky and educational animations that shaped our childhoods.So grab your favorite beverage, get comfy, and tune in for an hour of laughter, memories, and great conversation!

Send us a textExams, hardships, Jewish traditions and the story of a flat tire...In case you missed it or would like to share - here is Rabbi Steven Schwartz's full sermon from this past Shabbat at Beth El Congregation of Baltimore.