Celebrating Passover; Rav Soloveitchik; Hernandez Siblings; Arsen Ostrovsky

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Sunday April 13

Passover Services and Seders

Central Synagogue Passover Service

Sunday - 8:30am (Live) 4:00pm (Replay)

Hampton Synagogue Passover Service & Seder

Sunday - 11:00am

Passover Seder

Sunday - 8:00pm & 11:00pm (Replay)

Passover Service

Sunday - 9:00pm Monday - 12:00am (Replay)

Passover Service

Monday - 11:00am & 4:30pm (Replay)

Passover Service

Saturday - 9:00pm

Monday April 14

FIDF Briefing: Passover's Modern Relevance

FIDF Chief Executive Officer Steve Weil tells the story of Passover and its lasting effects on human history as well as relevance in modern times. Monday - 7:00pm Tuesday - 4:00am & 1:00pm Wednesday - 5:00pm

Tuesday April 15

Jewish Insights with Justin Pines: Reichman on Soloveitchik

What was it like to learn from Rabbi Yosef Dov Soloveitchik, one of the most influential Jewish thinkers of the last century.? On the occasion of Rabbi Soloveitchik’s yahrzeit, Rabbi Hershel Reichman—renowned scholar, author, and devoted student of the Rav for several decades — shares rare insights into Rabbi Soloveitchik’s teachings, philosophy, and lasting impact. 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 16

Defending Israel with David Harris: Arsen Ostrovsky

International human rights lawyer and social media influencer Arsen Ostrovsky joins David Harris to discuss defending Israel in the courts, on campuses, with governments, and in the media. Wednesday - 7:00pm & 11:00pm Thursday - 4:00am, 7:00am,11:30am, 5:00pm & 10:00pm Friday - 5:00am, 8:30am & 4:30pm Saturday - 7:00pm

ADL Never is Now 2025: Jonathan Greenblatt

The 2025 State of Hate address from ADL CEO Jonathan Greenblatt. Wednesday - 7:30pm Friday - 12:30pm

Thursday April 17

Being Jewish with Jonah Platt: Hernandez Siblings

Jonah Platt is joined by Alma, Daniel Jr., and Consuelo Hernandez—three Mexican-American Jewish siblings from Arizona who have each made their mark in public service, education, and advocacy. Thursday - 8:00pm & 11:00pm Friday - 2:00am, 10:00am & 2:00pm Saturday - 5:00am & 10:00pm

NEWS & ANALYSIS

ILTV News and Daily News Updates

ILTV reports from Israel followed by JBS Daily News with Teisha Bader Monday (ILTV) - Thursday at 6:00pm, Friday & Sunday (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

Helen Nash

Cookbook author Helen Nash discusses her personal Jewish journey and why she wrote her book New Kosher Cuisine. Monday - 9:00pm Tuesday - 12:00am, 3:00am & 3:00pm

Art of Arthur Szyk

Irvin Ungar, the leading authority on the life and work of illustrator Arthur Szyk, recounts the remarkable story of how the political artist used his work to fight Hitler, including the creation of the iconic Szyk Haggadah. Tuesday - 9:00pm Wednesday - 12:00am, 3:00am & 3:00pm; Saturday - 6:00pm

Abigail Pogrebin

Author, journalist and JBS host Abigail Pogrebin discusses what she learned about Judaism during her year-long journey observing all 18 holidays on the Jewish calendar, and reflects on American Jewish life today. Wednesday - 9:00pm Thursday - 12:00am, 3:00am & 3:00pm

Zsuzsa Fritz

Zsuzsa Fritz, Director of the Jewish Community Center in Budapest, describes how she first learned she was a Jew at age 16 and discusses the resurgence of Jewish life in Hungary and the lack of populist antisemitism in Hungary. Thursday - 9:00pm
Friday - 12:00am, 3:00am & 3:00pm

Yitz Greenberg on Passover

Rabbi Irving (Yitz) Greenberg on the meaning of Passover and why he considers it among the most important events in human history. Also, the beauty of Shabbat. Friday - 1:00am & 4:00pm

JEWISH STUDIES

Dimensions of the Daf: Talmud Study with Rabbi Mordechai Becher

Gratitude and Thanks

Giving thanks from a Talmudic perspective, including gratitude and positive retribution, is explored using elements of the Exodus story recounted at the Passover seder in this episode of "Dimensions of the Daf" hosted by Rabbi Mordechai Becher. Monday - 1:00am Tuesday - 9:00am

Being a Jew

Rabbi Becher explaines the scholarly intepretation of "being Jewish," based on the marriage laws found in tractate Yevamot. Tuesday - 9:30am

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

Mark S. Golub z"l delves into the rabbinic interpretation and commentary of the Passover story in these entertaining lessons.

Hineni

Monday - 6:00am

Tenth Plague

Monday - 7:00am Tuesday - 5:00pm; Thursday - 2:00pm Saturday - 1:00am

Exodus

Monday - 9:00am

Miracles

Wednesday - 10:15am

Passover Lessons

Thursday - 8:30am Sunday - 3:00am

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

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