JBS Highlights 6/19-6/25: Juneteenth, Lone Soldiers, Fighting BDS, Hate Crime Data, Cinematheque-1982
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Rabbi on the Sidelines: Scott O’Neil
Scott O'Neil, CEO of the Philadelphia 76ers and the New Jersey Devils, joins Rabbi Sherman to discuss his journey through faith, sports and business, as well as his new book, Be Where Your Feet Are. Follow on Twitter @RabbiESherman, Instagram @rabbi_erez_sherman, and Facebook @SinaiTempleLA. Sunday - 7:00pm & 2:00am Monday - 1:00pm Tuesday - 10:00am Thursday - 10:00pm
Eric Goldman’s Jewish Cinematheque: "1982" Film
Lebanese-American writer/director Oualid Mouaness joins Eric Goldman to discuss his award-winning film “1982,”a harrowing portrait of one of the most cataclysmic moments in Lebanon's history told through the lens of a child and his vibrant imagination. Monday - 7:30pm & 2:00am Tuesday - 1:00pm Wednesday - 10:00am Friday - 1:30pm Saturday - 5:30am & 4:30pm
Eye on Israel: Lone Soldier
Author Corey Feldman joins Shahar Azani to discuss his love of Israel and the experiences chronicled in his book, A Line in the Sand, which recounts his journey from being a 22-year old American kid to a volunteer combat soldier in the IDF. Monday - 8:00pm & 1:00am Tuesday - 11:00am & 10:00pm Wednesday - 2:00pm Friday - 10:00am Saturday - 8:00pm
ADL Never is Now: Hate Crime Data
The importance of having accurate data on hate crimes, the challenges in gathering such data, and the possible approaches of using data towards more impactful strategies for the future, are topics discussed by panelists Victoria Kirby York (National Black Justice Coalition), Clarissa Martinez de Castro (Unidosus), and John C. Yang (Asian Americans Advancing Justice), with Cheryl Drazin of the ADL. Tuesday - 8:00pm & 1:00am Wednesday - 11:00am & 10:00pm Thursday - 1:00pm Saturday - 7:00pm
Top Story with Jonathan Tobin: Lana Melman
Jonathan Tobin turns his attention to BDS, first looking at support for the movement in the Boston area, and then speaking with Lana Melman, CEO of Liberate Art, who describes how she works to suppress the cultural boycott campaign within the entertainment industry. Thursday - 8:00pm & 1:00am Friday - 9:00am
Antisemitism on Campus
The important work of countering antisemitism and anti-Israel sentiment on college campuses today is described by Executive Director of The Academic Engagement Network, Miriam Elman, whose mission involves opposing efforts to delegitimize Israel, in this JBS special with Shahar Azani. Thursday - 8:30pm & 1:30am Friday - 9:30am
In The News: Israel-UAE Trade Agreement
Jeff Schoenfeld, Chair of Israel & Overseas at Jewish Federations of North America, who was on a recent flight bringing Ethiopian Jews to Israel, speaks about the resumption of these Aliyah flights, why they were delayed, and of the incredible Jewish community in Ethiopia who have been waiting for years, even decades, to come to home to the Jewish State. With Teisha Bader Today (Sunday) – 5:30pm
In The News: UN Human Rights Council Bias (ITN)
Arsen Ostrovsky, CEO of The International Legal Forum (ILF), discusses the UN Human Rights Council report condemning Israel for defending itself following the May 2022 operation, analyzing the report’s meaning, and discussing efforts to counter its bias. With Shahar Azani Monday – 6:30pm & 11:30pm Tuesday – 3:30am, 8:30am & 12:30pm Saturday – 11:30pm
Thinking Out Loud: Jewish Summer Camp
In his landmark 250th episode, JBS journalist Micah Halpern regales us with tales of the halcyon days of Jewish summer camps, as well as the history of the religious and Zionist institutions that have hosted the camps across the decades. He also offers a preview of the upcoming 2022 World Cup in Qatar, including an analysis of potential terror threats. Wednesday – 6:30pm & 11:30pm Thursday – 3:30am, 8:30am & 12:30pm Saturday – 5:30pm
On L’Chayim
David Goodman
David Goodman, younger brother of Andrew Goodman – murdered together with Michael Schwerner and James Chaney by the Klu Klux Klan in Mississippi in 1964 – talks about his brother, the murder, and a legacy of social action. Today (Sunday) – 12:00 Noon & 6:00pm
Francine Klagsbrun on Golda Meir
Author Francine Klagsbrun discusses her biography Lioness: Golda Meir and the Nation of Israel, which addresses the ways American Jews and Israelis view Israel’s only woman prime minister who served during the Yom Kippur War of 1973. Monday - 3:00pm
Josh Warhit - Lone Soldier
Josh Warhit, who made Aliyah and served Israel as a “Lone Soldier” (no relatives in Israel), describes the ethic of the IDF he experienced serving at the Lebanese Border and on the West Bank, and fighting in the Gaza War of 2014.
Monday - 9:00pm & Midnight
Tuesday - 3:00pm
Saturday - 6:00pm
Avi Goldwasser - Hate Spaces
Producer Avi Goldwasser describes how he became committed to fighting anti-Israel BDS forces on college campuses and how he came to produce the film “Hate Spaces - The Politics Of Intolerance On Campus.” Tuesday - 9:00pm & Midnight Wednesday - 3:00pm
H. Alan Scott
Comedian & writer H. Alan Scott discusses the journey that led him from his rigid Mormon upbringing to being a proudly gay Jewish convert; and explains why he always felt he was “Jewish.” Wednesday - 9:00pm & Midnight Thursday - 3:00pm
Music Industry vs BDS: David Renzer
Former Chairman & CEO of Universal Music Publishing, David Renzer, explains how he formed “Creative Community for Peace” to build bridges with Palestinians, support artistic freedom and to counter the cultural boycott of Israel.
Thursday - 9:00pm & Midnight
Friday - 3:00pm
JEWISH STUDIES
Hebrew: From The Aleph Bet – Hamotzee
Learn to read and understand the Hebrew for the most well-known of all Jewish blessings, Hamotzee, recited over bread, on JBS's ongoing original Hebrew series, "From the Aleph-Bet” (series 2) with Rabbi Mark S. Golub. Download Lessons and Worksheets free on the JBS website by Clicking Here. Monday - 9:00am & 5:00pm Thursday - 10:00am
Talmud Study: Don’t Argue (Korach)
Reading sedra Korach, Rabbi Mordechai Becher of Gateways and Yeshiva University discusses the Talmud's Korach’s rebellion against Moses’ authority in the Wilderness. On the JBS original series “Dimensions of the Daf.” Today (Sunday) - 9:00am Tuesday - 9:00am & 5:00pm Thursday - 7:00pm
Talmud Study: Tattooing
Jewish Law pertaining to tattooing (and otherwise marring one's body) is discussed by Rabbi Mordechai Becher in this episode of "Dimensions of the Daf" Today (Sunday) - 9:30am Tuesday - 9:30am & 5:30pm Thursday - 7:30pm
Jewish 101: Jewish Journey
How each Jew is on a Jewish spiritual journey that includes choosing to incorporate Jewish observance into one's life, and how the practice of Judaism is not about "all or nothing" is discussed by Rabbi Mark S. Golub Sunday (Today) - 10:00am Wednesday - 9:00am & 5:00pm Thursday - 11:00am Friday - 1:00pm
92nd Street Y: Gregory & Brown on Faith
*TV Journalist David Gregory, author of How’s Your Faith, and Jewish ethicist Erica Brown, author of Take Your Faith To Work, discuss faith and Jewish identity. With Rabbi Peter Rubinstein, Director of the Bronfman Center for Jewish Life at the 92Y in NY. Sunday (Today) - 8:00pm Monday - 5:00am & 10:00pm Tuesday - 5:00am Wednesday - 1:00pm Saturday - 1:00am *
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