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JBS Highlights for August 16 - August 22

Haredi Service, the Hebrew Bible, Israeli Cinema and More on JBS!

Watch JBS on Comcast X-1 Box 1684, DirecTV 388, Hotwire 269 and streamed on Roku under "educational", Apple TV, Amazon Fire, ZipWaveTV 29, and www.jbstv.org. For a complete and timely schedule and other television providers, go to www.jbstv.org Now with Closed Captioning! Turn on Closed Captioning on your television settings to enable. All Times are ET and are Subject to Change

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In the Spotlight with Abigail Pogrebin | God and the First Families | Stephen Spector

Stephen Spector, professor emeritus at Stony Brook University, scholar of the Hebrew Bible, Israel, and Christian Zionism, joins Abigail Pogrebin to discuss his book. Monday • 8:00pm • 11:00pm | Tue • 2:00am • 7:00am • 11:00am | Wed • 5:00am | Thu • 2:00pm • 10:00pm | Fri • 4:00pm | Sat • 7:00pm

Jewish Insights with Justin Pines | The Haredi Rabbi Who Put On a Uniform | Rabbi Yehoshua Pfeffer

Rabbi Yehoshua Pfeffer, community rabbi, law lecturer, and founding editor of Tzarich Iyun, completed IDF basic training and served in the reserves after October 7. He asks the hardest question in Israeli society from the inside: what does a Haredi community responsible to the Jewish state actually look like? Tuesday • 8:00pm & 11:00pm | Wed • 2:00am • 10:00am | Thu • 4:00am • 7:00am | Fri • 9:00am • 8:30pm | Sat • 8:30am • 4:00pm

Defending Israel with David Harris

David Harris delves into critical issues facing American Jewry and its relationship with the state of Israel. Wednesday • 7:00pm • 11:00pm | Thu • 1:00pm • 6:30pm | Fri • 5:00am • 8:30am • 12:30pm | Sat • 7:30pm

Jewish Cinematheque with Eric Goldman | Mama | Or Sinai

Writer-director Or Sinai joins Eric Goldman to discuss her intimate drama about a Polish caregiver in Israel balancing family, identity and the sacrifices of migrant life. Monday • 8:30pm • 11:30pm | Tue • 2:30am • 7:30am • 11:30am | Wed • 5:30am | Thu • 1:30pm • 7:00pm | Fri • 11:30am • 4:30pm

NEWS & ANALYSIS

JLMinute

JNS Bureau Chief Alex Traiman and journalist Josh Hasten break down the week's events in Israel. Monday • 7:00pm

Thinking Out Loud

Journalist and commentator Micah Halpern analyzes stories, op-ed pieces and cartoons in the news. Wednesday • 6:30pm

ILTV News and JBS Daily News Updates

ILTV reports from Israel followed by JBS Daily News with Teisha Bader. Monday - Thursday • 6:00pm | Friday • 5:00pm | ILTV News Sunday • 5:00pm

Good Week Israel

Positive stories from Israel of heroism, unity and support. Mondays • 6:30pm

ILTV Insider

ILTV reports and interviews. Tuesdays • 6:30pm

On L'Chayim — Classic Conversations with Mark S. Golub z"l

Talia Carner

Monday • 9:00pm

Ellen Hershkin

Tuesday • 9:00pm

Carmit Levy

Wednesday • 9:00pm

Joseph Cedar

Thursday • 9:00pm

JEWISH STUDIES

Weekly Parsha | Ki Teitzei

Following Jewish 101 Monday & Thursday. Friday • 5:30pm | Saturday • 12:30pm

Talmud Study with Rabbi Mordechai Becher

Does the End Justify the Means?

Sunday • 9:00am | Monday • 4:00am

Sounds Of Silence

Sunday • 9:30am | Monday • 4:30am

Jewish Tradition and Midrash with Rabbi Mark S. Golub z"l

Jewish 101 | Not In Heaven

Monday • 9:00am & 4:00pm | Thursday • 9:00am • 4:00pm | Saturday • 1:00am

From The Aleph Bet

Lesson 17

Tuesday • 9:00am & 4:00pm

FRIDAY EVENING SHABBAT SERVICES

REFORM: CENTRAL SYNAGOGUE

Closed Captioned - Friday • 6:00pm (Live), Encores • 11:30pm & 2:00am

ORTHODOX: HAMPTON SYNAGOGUE

With Hebrew, transliteration and English subtitles - Friday • 7:30pm, Encore • 10:30pm

SATURDAY MORNING SHABBAT SERVICES

REFORM: CENTRAL SYNAGOGUE

Closed Captioned - Saturday • 9:30am (Live), Encore • 1:00pm

ORTHODOX: HAMPTON SYNAGOGUE

With Hebrew, transliteration and English subtitles - Saturday • 11:00am, Encore • 2:30pm

Vlada Barash Operations Manager 201-334-2510 JBS Jewish Broadcasting Service, a 501c3 fulltime television channel. Website: jbstv.org