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DEFENDING ISRAEL WITH DAVID HARRIS

Gilad Erdan Israel’s Ambassador to the U.N. Gilad Erdan joins JBS Strategic Analyst David Harris in conversation

Sunday - 8:00pm Monday - 2:30am and 2:00pm Tuesday - 5:00am and 10:00am Thursday - 8:30pm Friday - 1:30am and 7:30am

Shahar Azani

JBS Strategic Analyst David Harris sits with Shahar Azani for discussion. Thursday - 8:00pm Friday - 1:30am and 7:00am Saturday - 4:30pm

Dispatches from Israel with Rabbi Hirsch

Rabbi Ammiel Hirsch (Stephen Wise Free Synagogue, NYC) travels to Israel where he visits with survivors, families of hostages, aid workers, and other Israelis. Sunday- 8:40am and 2:30pm Monday - 7:00pm Tuesday - 1:30am and 11:30am Wednesday - 10:30am, 4:00pm and 5:40pm Saturday - 7:45pm

*JEWISH BOOK MONTH *

Hampton Authors: Joseph Berger (Elie Wiesel)

Author Joseph Berger discusses Elie Wiesel: Confronting the Silence, an intimate portrait that draws on the Nobel Laureate’s prodigious literary output to explore his life and legacy. Monday - 7:30pm Tuesday - 1:00am and 10:30am Wednesday - 5:30am and 10:30pm, Thursday - 2:30am

In the Spotlight: Small Town Jewish Life

Abigail Pogrebin speaks with Rachel Isaacs, a Maine-based rabbi who made history as the first openly lesbian rabbi ordained by JTS, and who founded a groundbreaking institution committed to supporting small town and rural Jewish communities. Monday - 8:00pm Tuesday - 2:00am and 11:00am Wednesday - 5:00am Thursday - 2:00pm, Friday - 2:30am Saturday - 4:00pm

Rabbi Hirsch: How Did it Come To This?

Rabbi Ammiel Hirsch of NYC’s Stephen Wise Free Synagogue talks of the devastating hostage crisis in Israel, and the visceral rage on American campuses and in the streets. Tuesday - 7:00pm Wednesday - 2:30am Thursday - 5:30am Friday - 11:30am Saturday - 8:30am

The War in Israel and the Triumph of Life

Father of sons Yonatan, an active IDF soldier, and Daniel, who’s missing-in-action, Rabbi Doron Perez speaks about what gives him and his family hope and light amidst the darkness, and how we can help bring Daniel home. With Yeshiva University’s Dr. Erica Brown. Tuesday - 7:30pm Wednesday - 1:00am and 11:00am Friday - 2:00pm Saturday - 3:30am and 7:00pm

Rabbi Brous: There’s Room on My Island

Rabbi Sharon Brous of IKAR in Los Angeles, CA speaks about the search for hope amidst the heartache, different responses to trauma, and the importance of complexity in a world of simplistic certainties. Wednesday - 7:00pm and 11:30pm Thursday - 2:30pm
Friday - 2:00am and 11:00am Saturday – 3:30am and 9:00am and 10:40pm

Communal Gathering - Sinai Temple (LA)

Families of hostages and interfaith leaders participate in a Sinai Temple community gathering in Los Angeles, CA, to show support for Israel and unity in this climate of rising antisemitism. Thursday - 7:00pm Friday - 5:00am & 10:00am Saturday - 1:00am

Srugim: “Divorced and Abandoned”

Dating starts to get really confusing when Amir asks out Reut’s younger sister, and Nati hijacks Amir’s internet dating profile and gets into a pickle. Wednesday - 5:00pm Thursday - 10:00pm Friday - 4:00am Saturday - 10:00pm

Catch up on Srugim Episodes 1-4 Sunday at 6:30am

NEWS & ANALYSIS

Weeknights at 6:00 and 6:30pm

ILTV & Daily News Update

ILTV reports from Israel followed by JBS Daily News with Teisha Bader Weeknights at 6:00pm

Good Week Israel

Positive stories from Israel that display heroism, unity and support Mondays at 6:30pm

Insider

ILTV reports and interviews Tuesdays at 6:30pm

Thinking Out Loud

Micah Halpern dives deep into a timely topic Wednesdays at 6:30pm

*In the News (Israel at War) *

JBS hosts Shahar Azani or Teisha Bader are joined by guests for in-depth discussion on topics of the day Thursdays 6:30pm

On L’Chayim:Classic conversations with Mark S. Golub z”l

David Dalin - Jews on the Supreme Court

In part two of a discussion with the author of Jewish Justices of the Supreme Court, historian Rabbi David Dalin reviews the lives and careers of Arthur Goldberg, Abe Fortas, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Stephen Breyer and Elena Kagan. Monday - 9:00pm Tuesday - 12:00am & 3:00pm

Hadar Goldin's Mother

Leah Goldin, mother of IDF Lt. Hadar Goldin (z”l) who was murdered by Hamas in 2014, describes her more than five years of efforts to move the world community to demand Hamas comply with international norms and return her son’s body. Tuesday - 9:00pm Wednesday - 12:00am & 3:00pm

Charles Harary

Inspirational speaker Charles Harary, discusses how his lectures and philosophies are grounded in Jewish Tradition Wednesday - 9:00pm Thursday - 1:30am and 3:00pm

Fighting BDS In Israel

Matan Peleg and Douglas Altabef discuss Im Tirtzu, their organization that educates Israelis who’ve been influenced by the BDS Movement. Thursday - 9:00pm Friday - 12:00am & 3:00pm
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JEWISH STUDIES

Talmud Study with Rabbi Mordechai Becher Lessons of the week begin every Sunday at 9am

Moral Choices

Rabbi Mordechai Becher discusses Talmudic passages which relate to the moral dilemma posed by self-driving cars. Sunday - 9:00am Tuesday - 9:00am & 5:00pm

Big Love

Was Polygamy Normal? Rabbi Becher explores this question using Kesuvos 90a. Sunday - 9:30am Tuesday - 9:30am & 5:30pm

From the Aleph Bet: Mark S. Golub z”l hosts this original series designed for anyone of any age to learn to read and understand Hebrew.

Lesson 11

Learn the "Kaf" family, along with letters "Nun" and "Samech" Monday - 9:40am Thursday - 10:00am

FRIDAY EVENING SHABBAT SERVICES

REFORM: CENTRAL SYNAGOGUE Closed Captioned 6:00pm, 11:30pm & 2:00am

ORTHODOX: HAMPTON SYNAGOGUE With Hebrew, transliteration and English subtitles 7:30pm & 10:30pm

SATURDAY MORNING SHABBAT SERVICES

REFORM: CENTRAL SYNAGOGUE Closed Captioned 9:30am & 1:00pm

ORTHODOX: HAMPTON SYNAGOGUE With Hebrew, transliteration and English subtitles 11:00am & 2:30pm

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