JBS Highlights 12/24 - 12/30: Rob Mathes Holiday Concert, The Streicker Center’s Jewish Challenges/Solutions, In Memoriam, Salute to Israel Concert
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The Rob Mathes Holiday Concert
A big band arrangement of “Jingle Bells,” a moving rendition of “Light in the Window” and of his popular “William the Angel” are among the songs in this highlights special of the beloved annual Rob Mathes concert, dedicated in 2023 to Rob’s friend, inspiration, and “the concert mascot,” Rabbi Mark S. Golub z”l. Sunday - 7:30pm Monday - 2:30pm Wednesday - 6:30am Saturday - 7:30am
**DEFENDING ISRAEL WITH DAVID HARRIS
Giulietta Boukhobza
In a moving conversation with her husband, David Harris, Giulietta Boukhobza tells her compelling story of being born and raised in Libya, fleeing for her life, and now reacting to the scenes from Israel since October 7th. Sunday - 8:00pm Monday - 2:30am & 2:00pm Tuesday - 5:00am & 10:00am Thursday - 11:30am Friday - 7:30am
Shahar Azani
A discussion of the viability of a two-state solution and how October 7th changed perceptions deeply in this regard and beyond. Wednesday - 8:00pm Thursday - 2:30am Friday - 7:00am & 1:00pm
Salute To Israel Concert
Beginning with “Hatikvah” and ending with Beethoven’s 3rd Symphony, “Eroica,” the Israel Philharmonic plays a hope-filled concert to salute Israel and its people, conducted by Maestro Lahav Shani. Sunday (Today) - 4:00pm Monday - 5:00am & 1:00pm Tuesday - 1:00am Wednesday - 4:00am & 10:00pm
Hampton Authors: Andrew Meier
Author Andrew Meier discusses his book Morgenthau: Power, Privilege, and the Rise of an American Dynasty in a conversation with The Hampton Synagogue’s Rabbi Avraham Bronstein. Monday - 7:30pm Tuesday - 4:30am and 11:30am Wednesday - 5:30am Thursday - 2:30pm
In the Spotlight: Mitch Albom
Bestselling author Mitch Albom joins Abigail Pogrebin to discuss The Little Liar, his novel of hope and forgiveness that tracks how the intertwined lives of three young survivors are forever changed by the perils of deception and grace of redemption Monday - 8:00pm Tuesday - 2:00am and 11:00am Wednesday - 5:00am Thursday - 2:00pm Friday - 12:30am Saturday - 4:30pm
Morality and Peoplehood at a Time of War
Donniel Hartman (President, Shalom Hartman Institute), addresses the emotions and tensions surrounding morality and the Israel-Hamas war, and offers frameworks for how American Jews can engage during this moment of global Jewish heartbreak. With Rabbis Lauren Holtzblatt and Aaron Alexander of Adas Israel Congregation in Washington, DC. Tuesday - 7:30pm Wednesday - 1:30am &10:30am Thursday - 5:30am Friday - 3:30pm Saturday - 8:30pm
Jewish Challenges, Jewish Solutions
Bret Stephens, Dara Horn, Enat Wilf, and a number of other leading writers, thinkers and activists join Rabbi David Wolpe to discuss their perspectives on what the community needs most at this critical moment, and how their views have and have not shifted since the outbreak of Israel’s war with Hamas. A program of the Temple Emanu-El Streicker Center, hosted by Liel Leibovitz and Stephanie Butnick of Tablet’s Unorthodox podcast. Wednesday - 8:30pm Thursday - 12:00am & 3:00pm Friday - 4:00am & 1:30pm Saturday - 7:00pm
In Memoriam 2023
JBS remembers many of those lost to the Jewish community in 2023, including Chaim Topol, Henry Kissinger, Norman Lear, Alan Arkin, Rabbi David Ellenson, Diane Feinstein, and Rabbi Mark S. Golub. Thursday - 7:00pm Friday - 12:00am & 3:00pm Saturday - 3:30am, 7:00am, 4:00pm
Srugim Episode 9
“Dry Cleaning”
Reut ends up with two dates at Shabbat dinner and must make a tough choice, Yifat looks to move away from Jerusalem, Amir has a dream, and Nati injures himself trying to escape tensions. Wednesday - 5:00pm Saturday - 10:00pm
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 for in-depth discussion on topics of the day Thursdays 6:30pm
On L’Chayim Classic conversations with Mark S. Golub z”l
Ken Spiro on Values
Rabbi, lecturer, historian and author Ken Spiro discusses antisemitism as anti-Zionism, American Jewry, and the core values of Jewish idealism.
Monday - 9:00pm
Tuesday - 12:00am & 3:00pm
Ken Spiro On God
The author of WorldPerfect and Destiny, Rabbi Ken Spiro explores the Jewish understanding of God with Mark S. Golub z”l. Tuesday - 9:00pm Wednesday - 12:00am & 3:00pm Saturday - 6:00pm
**JEWISH STUDIES
Talmud Study with Rabbi Mordechai Becher Lessons of the week begin every Sunday at 9am**
Dreams in Judaism
Rabbi Mordechai Becher looks at how the Jewish tradition views the importance of "dreams," and whether they are God's way of communicating. (Sunday - 9:00am Monday - 4:00am Tuesday - 9:00am & 5:00pm
On Treating Gentiles
Rabbi Becher discusses what the Torah, Talmud, and various rabbinical sources teach about the relationship between Jews and Gentiles and the Jews' responsibility to other peoples of the world.
Sunday - 9:30am
Monday - 4:30am
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. Download Lessons and Worksheets free on the JBS website
Lesson 15
Complete the Hebrew alphabet and learn to read an important word containing "Vuv" Monday - 9:35am Thursday - 10:00am
Synagogue Services for Shabbat
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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