JBS Highlights 6/26- 7/2: Danny Danon, Yossi Klein Halevi, JCC Budapest, ADL - Social Media, Doron Sheffer
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Rabbi on the Sidelines: Doron Sheffer
Doron Sheffer, Israeli and UConn Huskies basketball legend, joins Rabbi Sherman to explore the meaning of victory, and discuss his journey from the court to the synagogue, Israel to the U.S., and from a life of achievement through a life of challenges. Sunday - 7:00pm & 2:00am Monday - 1:00pm Tuesday - 10:00am Thursday - 5:00am & 10:00pm
Eye on Israel: Danny Danon
Danny Danon, Israel's 17th Permanent Representative to the UN and current Chairman of the World Likud, discusses his new book, In the Lion’s Den, and more with JBS’s Shahar Azani. Monday - 8:00pm & 1:00am Tuesday - 11:00am & 10:00pm Wednesday - 5:00am & 2:30pm
JCC Budapest - Marcell Kenesei
Marcell Kenesei, Director of the JCC In Budapest, discusses his personal story of Jewish leadership, the Jewish community’s revival in Budapest, the positive impact of support for Ukrainian refugees, and more on this JBS special with Shahar Azani. Tuesday- 7:30pm & 10:30pm Wednesday - 2:00pm Thursday - 11:30am Saturday - 8:30pm
ADL Never is Now: Social Media
The history of internet regulation, how social media platforms function today, how platform policies can fuel online discrimination, and what policymakers can do to curb it, are among the topics discussed by Spandi Singh (Policy Analyst, New America’s Open Technology Institute) and Bertram Lee (Counsel for Media and Tech at the Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights) with moderator Lauren Krapf (Counsel, Technology Policy and Advocacy, ADL) Tuesday - 8:00pm & 1:00am Wednesday - 11:00am & 10:00pm Thursday - 2:00pm
Top Story with Jonathan Tobin: Yossi Klein Halevi
Award-winning journalist and author, and Senior Fellow of the Shalom Hartman Institute in Jerusalem, Yossi Klein Halevi joins Jonathan Tobin to discuss the current Israeli government, the peace process, antisemitism, Arab-Jewish relations and much more. Thursday - 8:00pm & 1:00am Friday - 9:00am
In The News: UN Human Rights Council Bias
Arsen Ostrovsky, CEO of The International Legal Forum (ILF), discusses the UN Human Rights Council report condemning Israel for defending itself following the May 2021 operation, analyzing the report’s meaning, and discussing efforts to counter its bias. With Shahar Azani. Today (Sunday) – 5:30pm
Thinking Out Loud
Micah discusses how the ongoing war in Ukraine has caused international news more generally to regain a journalistic prominence that it had lost in recent years. He also touches on the sensitive request recently made by Ukraine to Israel regarding its cutting-edge Iron Dome missile defense system. Wednesday – 6:30pm & 11:30pm Thursday – 3:30am, 8:30am & 12:30pm Saturday – 5:30pm
On L’Chayim
H. Alan Scott - Mormon Convert
Comedian & writer H. Alan Scott discusses his personal journey that led him from his Mormon upbringing to a gay Jewish convert; and explains why he always felt he was “Jewish.” Sunday - 12:00 Noon
*David Renzer - Music Industry vs BDS *
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. Sunday - 6:00pm
Avi Goldwasser Part 1 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.” Monday - 3:00pm
Avi Goldwasser Part 2
Avi Goldwasser discusses the degree to which "anti-Israel" is veiled antisemitism, and what he believes motivates Jews who vilify Israel.
Monday - 9:00pm & Midnight
Tuesday - 3:00pm
Matan Peleg and Douglas Altabef - Fighting BDS In Israel
The CEO of “Im Tirtzu,” Matan Peleg, and Board Chair Douglas Altabef, discuss their organization’s work as the leading Israeli organization seeking to educate Israelis influenced by the BDS Movement to doubt the legitimacy of Israel Tuesday - 9:00pm & Midnight Wednesday - 3:00pm
Kenneth Brander - Ohr Torah Stone
Rabbi Kenneth Brander discusses leaving Yeshiva University to succeed Rabbi Shlomo Riskin as the President and Rosh Yeshiva of Ohr Torah Stone educational institutions in Efrat, Israel, and shares his perspective on women’s issues relating to Jewish Law. Wednesday - 9:00pm & & Midnight Thursday - 3:00pm
Shelley Fisher - Hebrew Hillbilly
Singer/songwriter/actress Shelley Fisher (known as "The Hebrew Hillbilly") discusses growing up Jewish in the heart of the Mississippi Delta (Memphis, TN), her love of Jewishness, and how her Jewish heritage has influenced her career. Thursday – 9:00pm & Midnight Friday – 3:00pm Saturday - 6:00pm
JEWISH STUDIES
Hebrew: From The Aleph Bet
Reading and understanding two new Hebrew words that are found in many Jewish blessings is part of this lesson of "From The Aleph-Bet" series 2, a continuing JBS production for anyone of any age. Teacher Rabbi Mark S. Golub. Download Lessons and Worksheets free on the JBS website by Clicking Here. Monday - 9:00am & 5:30pm Thursday - 10:00am Friday - 4:00am
Talmud Study: Reading God's Mind
Reading God's Mind, based on the famous Talmudic argument that explores the "reason of the verse," is the title of this edition of "Dimensions of the Daf," a JBS original series on Talmud study hosted by Rabbi Mordechai Becher. Sunday- 9:00am Monday - 4:00am Tuesday - 9:00am & 5:00pm Wednesday - 7:00pm
Talmud Study: Let The Sun Shine In
Rabbi Becher talks about how the Talmud encourages us to enjoy life and the world. Sunday - 9:35am Monday - 4:35am Tuesday - 9:35am & 5:35pm Thursday - 7:30pm
Jewish 101: Pure & Impure
A discussion of how non-Orthodox Jews can find meaning in the observance of Kashrut which reflects the unique Jewish perspective on "holiness" through the concepts of Tahor (pure) and Tamei (impure). Host Rabbi Mark S. Golub. Sunday - 10:00am Wednesday - 9:00am & 5:00pm Thursday - 4:00am & 11:00am Friday - 5:00am & 1:00pm
92nd Street Y: David Grossman
Israeli author David Grossman discusses his novel A Horse Walks into a Bar, and parts of the book are read aloud and performed. From the 92nd Street Y in New York with fellow author Nicole Krauss. Sunday - 8:00pm Monday - 5:00am & 10:00pm Tuesday - 5:00am Wednesday - 1:00pm Saturday - 5:00am
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ORTHODOX: HAMPTON SYNAGOGUE With Hebrew, transliteration and English subtitles 7:30pm & 10:30pm
SATURDAY MORNING SHABBAT SERVICES
REFORM: CENTRAL SYNAGOGUE 9:30am & 1:00pm
ORTHODOX: HAMPTON SYNAGOGUE With Hebrew, transliteration and English subtitles 11:00am & 2:30pm
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