JBS HIGHLIGHTS FOR THE WEEK OF 4/6 – 4/12
Posted by Vlada Barash on 04/04/2025 @ 03:44 PM
Preparing for Passover: Rabbis Roundtable, Dara Horn, Judah Mischel; Sing a Little More
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Passover Services and Seders
Central Synagogue Passover Service
Saturday - 5:30pm (Live) Sunday - 2:30am (Replay)
Hampton Synagogue Passover Seder
Saturday - 8:00pm Sunday - 4:00am (Replay)
Hampton Synagogue Passover Service
Saturday - 9:00pm Sunday - 5:00am (Replay)
Sunday April 6
Rabbis Roundtable:Passover
Esteemed NYC rabbis Angela Buchdahl (Reform), Elliott Cosgrove (Conservative), and Chaim Steinmetz (Modern Orthodox) join together to share insights and reflections on preparing for Passover and what the holiday means to them and their communities. Sunday - 7:00pm & 11:00pm Monday - 7:00am & 10:00am Tuesday - :00am & 2:00pm Friday - 4:30am & 1:00pm Saturday - 7:00pm
Monday April 7
Sing A Little More: Concert Celebration
Central Synagogue’s world-renowned clergy and musical team are joined by a live string orchestra and expanded choir for a special concert in celebration of Sing a Little More, their new album featuring fresh arrangements of beloved Shabbat music. Monday - 7:00pm Tuesday - 4:00am & 4:00pm Wednesday - 1:30pm Thursday - 1:00pm & 7:00pm Saturday - 3:30am
"In the Spotlight" Discussion
Dan Mutlu, Senior Cantor of Central Synagogue, joins Abby Pogrebin in celebration of Sing a Little More, Central’s new album that reflects the full musical experience provided to all who participate in their internationally-viewed worship services. Monday - 8:00pm & 11:00pm Tue - 2:00am, 7:00am, 11:00am & 5:00pm Wednesday - 5:30am & 1:00pm Thursday - 2:00pm; Friday - 9:30pm Saturday - 4:30am
Tuesday April 8
Jewish Insights with Justin Pines
Haggadah Baderech: Along the Path of Redemption with Rabbi Judah Mischel Justin is joined by beloved educator and storyteller Rabbi Judah Mischel, Executive Director of Camp HASC, the Hebrew Academy for Special Children, and author of the new Haggadah, Baderech: Along the Path of Redemption, to discuss deep insights, practical relevance, and the core themes and opportunities of the Haggadah. 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 9
Defending Israel with David Harris: Passover
David Harris offers timely reflections for Passover, drawing on the holiday’s enduring themes of freedom, resilience, and Jewish identity to speak to this complex moment in Jewish life. Wednesday - 7:00pm & 11:00pm Thu - 4:00am, 7:00am,11:30am & 5:00pm Friday - 5:30am & 4:30pm Saturday - 6:30pm
Rabbi Ammiel Hirsch: The Calling
Rabbi Ammiel Hirsch delivers a sermon urging American Jews to respond to today’s challenges not with despair but with action, embracing the Jewish imperative of tikkun olam. Wednesday - 7:30pm & 10:00pm Thursday - 1:00am, 4:30am, 7:30am,11:00am & 2:30pm Friday - 11:00am & 10:00pm
Religion's Surprising Impact on Academic Success: Dr. Ilana M. Horwitz
Dr. Ilana M. Horwitz, Assistant Professor of Jewish Studies and Sociology at Tulane University, examines how religion can complement education by weaving together her personal story, a powerful description of what it means to be a Jew, sociological insights on religion and education, and more in a talk that earned a standing ovation from an audience of 5,000 students at BYU. Wednesday - 8:00pm Thursday - 2:00am & 10:00am
Thursday April 10
Being Jewish with Jonah Platt: Dara Horn Part 2
In Part 2 of Jonah Platt’s conversation with Dara Horn, the acclaimed author explores antisemitic tropes in classic literature and reflects on the personal experiences and the inspiration behind People Love Dead Jews and One Little Goat that shaped her understanding of Jewish identity. 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 Mondays - Thursdays at 6:00pm, Friday (ILTV) & 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
Cantor Sol Zim
World renowned composer, educator, performer and cantor Sol Zim discusses his life and career and love for Jewish music. Monday - 9:00pm Tuesday - 12:00am, 3:00am & 3:00pm; Saturday - 6:00pm
Shlomo Riskin and Ken Brander
The founding dean and Chancellor Emeritus of Ohr Torah Stone educational institutions, Shlomo Riskin, and President of Ohr Torah Stone, Kenneth Brander, share their perspectives on women in Judaism and the essence of Torah. Tuesday - 9:00pm Wednesday - 12:00am, 3:00am & 3:00pm
Introduction to Passover
Introduction to the meaning of the Passover holiday and the symbols of the Seder service. Wednesday - 9:00pm Thursday - 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. Wednesday - 9:30pm Thursday - 12:30am, 3:30am & 3:30pm
Passover at Wellmans & Critique
Passover at the Wellmans -a short film that portrays a New York family's Passover Seder, highlighting their struggles with intermarriage and faith -- is followed by Rabbis Joshua Hammerman and Daniel Schonbuch in conversation about the complex issues presented in the film.
Thursday - 9:00pm
Friday - 12:00am, 3:00am & 3:00pm
JEWISH STUDIES
Dimensions of the Daf: Talmud Study with Rabbi Mordechai Becher
Study by Proxy?
When can a Jew fulfill a commandment (a mitzvah) by proxy? Learn the answer as Rabbi Mordecai Becher teaches a Talmudic lesson he calls, "Do It Yourself! - Or Agent 613." Sunday - 9:00am Monday - 4:00am & Tuesday - 9:00am
On Treating Gentiles
Rabbi Becher discusses what the Torah, Talmud, and various rabbinical sources teach about the relationship between Jews and Gentiles and the Jews' responsibility to other peoples of the world. Sunday - 9:30am Monday - 4:30am & Tuesday - 9:30am
Jewish 101: Jewish Tradition and midrash with Rabbi Mark S. Golub z"l
Moses
Moses' early life, his speech impediment and his marriage to Zipporah in Midian, is part of this week's study of the Exodus story which reveals the Jewish Tradition's notion of God and what it means to be a Jew. Monday - 9:00am Saturday - 1:00am
Burning Bush
Learn the meaning of the Burning Bush that Moses encountered in the wilderness, and take a comparative look at the Jewish Tradition's approach to life with major religious philosophies in this "Jewish 101" episode with host Rabbi Mark S. Golub z"l. Thursday - 9:00am
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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