JBS HIGHLIGHTS FOR THE WEEK OF JUNE 22 – JUNE 28
Posted by Vlada Barash on 06/20/2025 @ 05:30 PM
Iran Conflict; Noa Tishby; Mark Dubowitz; Tatami; Rabbi Kenneth Brander
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Sunday June 22
FIDF Briefing: Mark Dubowitz
Mark Dubowitz, Foundation for Defense of Democracies CEO and longtime expert on Iran's nuclear ambitions, analyzes Israel’s decision to launch Operation Rising Lion last week, where they've succeeded thus far, and what the future potentially holds. Sunday - 7:00pm; Monday - 2:00am, 7:00am & 2:00pm
AJC Global Forum 2025: Closing Plenary
The closing plenary of the 2025 AJC Global Forum features remarks from CEO Ted Deutch, a celebration of the resilience of the Israeli people, Rabbis Noam Marans and David Rosen reflecting on 60 years since Nostra Aetate, and more. Sunday - 7:30pm & 11:30pm; Monday - 10:00am, Tuesday - 4:00am; Wednesday - 4:00pm; Saturday - 11:00pm
Monday June 23
Uplift Israel
Join SHARE, a community dedicated to enriching modern lives through ancient wisdom for music, wisdom and prayer uniting for soulful connection in these difficult times for Israel. Monday - 1:00pm (LIVE); Tuesday - 4:00pm; Wednesday - 4:30am; Thursday - 1pm (LIVE)Thursday & 4:30pm (Encore); Friday - 4:30am, 8:30am & 12:30pm; Saturday - 4:30am
Eric Goldberg's Jewish Cinematheque: Guy Nattiv and Zar Amir film Tatami
Israeli-Iranian directing duo Guy Nattiv and Zar Amir join Eric to discuss Tatami, their film that follows an Iranian judo athlete who’s pressured to drop out of a tournament for fear that at some point she will be competing against an Israeli. Monday - 8:30pm & 11:30pm; Tuesday - 2:30am, 7:30am, 11:30am; Wednesday - 5:30am; Thursday - 2:30pm; Friday - 9:30pm; Saturday - 8:00pm
Tuesday June 24 and Wednesday June 25
Jewish Insights with Justin Pines: An American Jew in a War in Israel
Internationally renowned Torah scholar and thought leader Dr. Elana Stein Hain, of the Shalom Hartman Institute, joins Justin to discuss her experience of living in Israel during the current war with Iran, sharing her reflections and offering ways to connect to what’s happening on the ground. 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
Jewish Insights with Justin Pines: Rabbi Dr. Kenneth Brander - Leading Religious Zionist Communities After October 7th
Justin is joined by Rabbi Dr. Kenneth Brander, President and Rosh HaYeshiva of the Ohr Torah Stone network of 32 educational institutions, leadership development initiatives, outreach endeavors, women’s empowerment programs, and social action projects, with thousands of alumni who have served in the IDF. Wednesday - 8:00pm & 11:00pm; Thursday - 2:00am, 7:00am,11:00am & 5:00pm; Friday -1:00pm; Saturday - 9:00pm
Thursday June 26
Being Jewish with Jonah Platt: Noa Tishby
Jonah is joined by Noa Tishby, New York Times best-selling author of Israel: A Simple Guide to the Most Misunderstood Country on Earth, as well as a renowned Israeli actress and Israel’s former Special Envoy for Combating Antisemitism and Delegitimization. Thursday - 8:00pm & 11:00pm; Friday - 10:00am & 2:00pm; Saturday - 5:00am & 10:00pm
NEWS & ANALYSIS
Thinking Out Loud with Micah Halpern
Micah draws a comparison between Iran and Japan, arguing that like Japan’s emperor after WWII, Iran’s Ayatollah must now confront the reality of defeat. Wednesday - 6:30pm; Thursday - 4:30am, 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 & Friday (ILTV) at 5:00pm; ILTV News Sunday 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
H. Alan Scott
Comedian and writer H. Alan Scott discusses the journey that led him from his rigid Mormon upbringing to being a proudly gay Jewish convert, and he explains why he always felt he was Jewish. Monday - 9:00pm; Tuesday - 12:00am, 3:00am & 3:00pm; Saturday - 6:00pm
Rabbi Brad Hirschfield, Pt. 2
Rabbi Brad Hirschfield, President of CLAL (National Jewish Center for Learning & Leadership), discusses why he left the extreme right, peace with the Palestinians, religious pluralism in Israel and gay marriage. Tuesday - 9:00pm; Wednesday - 12:00am, 3:00am & 3:00pm
Tyler Gregory on LGBTQ in Israel
During his tenure as executive director of A Wider Bridge, a North American organization working to create equality in Israel by expanding LGBTQ inclusion, the current JCRC Bay Area CEO Tyler Gregory discusses fighting for equal rights in the Jewish world. Wednesday - 9:00pm; Thursday - 12:00am; 3:00am & 3:00pm
Cast of Shtisel
Three stars of the hit Israeli series Shtisel -- Michael Aloni (Kive), Dov Glickman (Shulem) and Neta Riskin (Giti) -- speak about their Jewish backgrounds and how playing Chasidic Jews may have changed their Jewish identities. Thursday - 9:00pm; Friday - 12:00am, 3:00am & 3:00pm
JEWISH STUDIES
Dimensions of the Daf:Talmud Study with Rabbi Mordechai Becher
Don't Argue - Korach
As the Torah parashah of "Korach" is read in synagogues throughout the world this week, Rabbi Mordechai Becher explores the way the Talmud deals with Korach's challenging Moses' authority. Sunday - 9:00am; Monday - 4:00am; Tuesday - 9:00 am & 5:00pm
Tattooing
Jewish Law pertaining to tattooing and otherwise marring one's body is discussed by Rabbi Becher in this episode of "Dimensions of the Daf" Sunday - 9:30am; Monday - 4:30am; Tuesday - 9:30 am & 5:30pm
Jewish 101: Jewish Tradition and midrash with Rabbi Mark S. Golub z"l
Why Kashrut?
A review of the Jewish dietary laws of Kashrut and the Torah reason for the Jewish ritual observance that has played such a central role in Jewish life. 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
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