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JBS HIGHLIGHTS FOR THE WEEK OF 3/30 – 4/5

Sarachek Finals; Blind Spot Film; Dara Horn; Rabbi Avi Weiss

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

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Sunday March 30

Red Sarachek

The nation’s top Jewish high school basketball teams face off in the Tier 1 Semifinal and Championship games of the annual Red Sarachek Tournament, simulcast exclusively on JBS in partnership with the student-led production team at MacsLive. Tier 1 Semifinal Teams (two games) Sunday - 2:00pm & 3:30pm Tier 1 Championship Teams Monday - 2:00pm

Blind Spot

Documentary

From the filmmakers behind Heading Home and Israel Swings for Gold, this documentary on campus antisemitism uniquely examines the issue both before and after 10/7, featuring firsthand accounts from students, officials, and experts in a modern civil rights struggle that exposes the roots of rising hate and inspires action. Sunday - 7:00pm & 11:00pm Monday - 10:00am; Wednesday - 1:00pm Saturday - 8:00pm

"A Special Look" Discussion

Executive Producer of Blind Spot Lenny Gold sits with Teisha Bader to discuss how the film traces long-standing campus antisemitism that laid the groundwork for the explosion of violent hate after October 7. Sunday - 8:35pm Monday - 12:35am & 11:35am Wednesday - 2:35pm; Thursday - 11:00am Saturday - 9:35pm

Monday March 1

FIDF Briefing: Shai Bernstein

FIDF CEO Steve Weil speaks with American-Israeli IDF reservist Shai Bernstein, who shares reflections after completing his third round of reserve duty. Monday - 7:00pm Tuesday - 4:00am & 1:00pm Wednesday - 5:00pm Thursday - 1:00pm

In the Spotlight with Abigail Pogrebin: Jonathan Sarna - Lincoln and the Jews

Abby speaks with historian Jonathan Sarna about Lincoln and the Jews, his book that explores Abraham Lincoln’s deep connections with American Jews, his impact on Jewish rights, and how this overlooked history offers insights for today. Monday - 8:00pm & 11:00pm Tuesday - 2:00am, 7:00am & 11:00am Wednesday - 5:00am: Thursday - 2:00pm Friday - 4:00pm & 9:30pm Saturday - 7:00pm

Rabbi on the Sidelines: Bruce Pearl

Auburn University men’s basketball coach Bruce Pearl, who used his NCAA Tournament press conference to call for the hostages' release, joins Rabbi Sherman to discuss being a proud Jew, supporting Israel, and confronting antisemitism in college sports Monday - 8:30pm & 11:30pm Tuesday - 2:30am, 7:30am & 11:30am Wednesday - 5:30am Thursday - 7:30am & 6:30pm Friday - 1:00am & 12:30pm

Tuesday April 1

Fighting Antisemitism – The ISGAP Hour: Samuel Katz

ISGAP leaders Dr. Charles Asher Small and David Harris are joined by NYT bestselling author Samuel M. Katz, renowned for his extensive work on the Arab-Israeli conflict, counterterrorism and special operations in military. Tuesday - 7:00pm Wednesday - 4:00am & 10:00am Thursday - 2:00am & 4:00pm Friday - 7:00am & 1:00pm

Jewish Insights with Justin Pines: Rabbi Avi Weiss

Justin is joined by visionary leader and educator Rabbi Avi Weiss to discuss his new Haggadah, Yehi Ohr – Let There Be Light, exploring what makes a Seder transformative, how do we connect with its messages in a personal and profound way, and what wisdom can Yehi Ohr bring to our tables this year. Tuesday - 8:00pm & 11:00pm Wednesday - 2:00am, 7:00am & 11:00am Thursday - 5:00am; Friday - 9:00am & 8:30pm Saturday - 8:30am & 4:00pm

Wednesday April 2

Defending Israel with David Harris: Andrew Fox

David speaks with Andrew Fox, Research Fellow at the Henry Jackson Society and former British Army officer with 16 years of service, now a leading expert on defense and security and a keen observer of Israel and the existential threats it faces. Wednesday - 7:00pm & 10:30pm Thursday - 4:00am, 7:00am,11:30am, 5:00pm & 10:00pm Friday - 5:00am & 4:30pm Saturday - 7:30pm

Thursday April 3

Being Jewish with Jonah Platt: Dara Horn Part 1

Award-winning author and scholar Dara Horn joins Jonah Platt for a thought-provoking discussion on the complexities of Jewish identity, the failures of Holocaust education, and the modern challenges of combating anti-Semitism. Thursday - 8:00pm & 11:00pm Friday - 2:00am, 10:00am & 2:00pm Saturday - 5:00am & 10:00pm

NEWS & ANALYSIS

Thinking Out Loud with Micah Halpern

Micah discusses the different types of ceasefires in Islam and analyzes what Hamas means when it calls for one. Wednesday - 6:30pm & 11:00pm Thursday - 8:30am & 12:30pm Friday - 5:30am Saturday - 5:30pm

ILTV News and Daily News Updates

ILTV reports from Israel followed by JBS Daily News with Teisha Bader Mondays - Thursdays at 6:00pm, Fridays & Sundays (ILTV) at 5:00pm

Good Week Israel

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

Insider

ILTV reports and interviews Tuesdays at 6:30pm

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

Jews of Harlem

Jeffrey S. Gurock and Libby M. Klaperman Professor of Jewish History at Yeshiva University discusses the evolution of the Jewish community of Harlem, New York and the revival of Jewish in life in Harlem today. Monday - 9:00pm Tuesday - 12:00am, 3:00am & 3:00pm; Saturday - 6:00pm

Rabba Sara Hurwitz

Rabba Sara Hurwitz, the first female Orthodox rabbi, describes her personal journey, her commitment to Jewish Law (halacha), and issues of concern to Orthodox women. Tuesday - 9:00pm Wednesday - 12:00am, 3:00am & 3:00pm

Honest Reporting

Gary Kenzer, National USA Executive Director of “Honest Reporting,” discusses ways in which the international media fails to provide accurate and complete information regarding the Israeli – Palestinian conflict. Wednesday - 9:00pm Thursday - 12:00am, 3:00am & 3:00pm

Ruth Wisse

*Ruth Wisse, Professor Emeritus at Harvard, discusses the BDS Movement and the Jewish community's response and reflects on aspects of Jewish life. Thursday - 9:00pm
Friday - 12:00am, 3:00am & 3:00pm *

JEWISH STUDIES

Dimensions of the Daf: Talmud Study with Rabbi Mordechai Becher

As Argument

Rabbi Mordechai Becher explores the essence of the Talmudic process as Argument, Controversy, and Clash. Sunday - 9:00am Monday - 4:00am & Tuesday - 9:00am

Wine in Judaism

Rabbi Becher discusses the connection between wine and Judaism as described in the Talmud. Sunday - 9:30am Monday - 4:30am & Tuesday - 9:30am

Jewish 101: Jewish Tradition and midrash with Rabbi Mark S. Golub z"l

Torah Response

A look at various midrash and at Abraham Joshua Heschel's notion that the Torah is the Jewish People's “response” to revelation. Monday - 9:00am Thursday - 9:00am Saturday - 1:00am

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

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

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