JBS Highlights 2/14 - 2/20: Love Online, Washington's Letter-Soloveitchik-Sarna, Post-COVID Collaboration, Antisemitism Across Borders, From Date To Mate Finale
Posted by Edith Samers on 02/13/2021 @ 05:23 PM
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Collaboration in Post Covid World
A panel of leaders from across the Jewish organizational world come together at the JFNA GA 2020 Virtual to discuss the issues brought on, exacerbated and highlighted during COVID-19 and how to collaborate and innovate in the future to create a more inclusive Jewish community. Moderated by Jay Sanderson, President & CEO of The Jewish Federation of Greater Los Angeles, and features Lisa Eisen, Co-President, Charles & Lynn Schusterman Family Foundation; Paula Pretlow, Independent Board Director, & Trustee, Harry & Jeanette Weinberg Foundation; and Rabbi Elliot J. Cosgrove, Senior Rabbi, Park Avenue Synagogue in New York. Monday - 8:30pm & 1:00am; Wednesday - 1:30pm; Saturday - 7:00pm; Sunday - 4:00am
Antisemitism Across Borders
A discussion examining the interconnectedness of antisemitic groups and rhetoric around the globe and its impact on the security of local Jewish communities. With Sofia Cohen (Museo Interactivo Judío de Chile), Dr. Dave Rich (Director of Policy, The Community Security Trust in the UK), Marilyn Mayo (Senior Research Fellow at the ADL's Center on Extremism), and Kim Robin Stoller (Chair of the Board of Directors, IIBSA in Germany). Moderated by Sharon Nazarian (ADL Senior Vice President for International Affairs). Part of ADL’s “Never is Now” Summit 2020. Tuesday - 8:00pm & 1:00am; Thursday - 2:00pm; Saturday - 8:00pm
On L’Chayim
Sunday: St Louis Survivor
Survivor of the SS St. Louis Hans Fisher recounts the events surrounding his remarkable journey as an 11-year-old boy aboard the German refugee ship bound for Cuba in 1939. Sunday - 12 Noon & 6pm; Monday - 3pm
Monday: JFK and Israel
On the Anniversary of John F. Kennedy's assassination in Dallas, Texas (November 22, 1963), Prof. Jerome Chanes of the Center for Jewish Studies at CUNY's Gradate Center discusses the profound positive impact President Kennedy had on U.S.-Israeli relations. Monday - 9:00pm & 12 Midnight; Tuesday - 3:00pm
Tuesday: The Second Sun
Film Director Jennifer Gelfer and male star John Buffalo Mailer discuss their feature film “The Second Sun”, the poignant story of a “b'shert" romance between a survivor and a lost soul in post-World War II New York City. Tuesday - 9:00pm & 2:00am; Wednesday - 3:00pm
L'Chayim: Miss Israel
“Titi” Aynaw discusses her journey from her hometown in Ethiopia to aliyah to Israel, to serving in the IDF, to becoming the first Ethiopian Miss Israel in 2013.
Wednesday - 9pm & Midnight; Thursday - 3:00pm
Thursday: Jewish Historians
Three of American Jewry’s leading historians reflect on their chosen field which they write about in “Conversations With Colleagues.” The book’s editor Jeffrey Gurock (YU), Jonathan Sarna (Brandeis) and Shuly Rubin Schwartz (JTS).
Thursday - 9:00pm & 2:00am; Friday - 3:00pm
Saturday: Rachel Robinson
Jackie Robinson’s widow Rachel Robinson discusses the challenges she and her husband had to face as he broke the Major League color barrier in 1947-- - and recalls the Jews who helped them. Saturday - 6:00pm
From The Aleph Bet: Lesson 7
Learn three new Hebrew letters, "Gimmel," "Daled," and "Yud Monday - 9:00am & 5:00pm; Tuesday - 7:00pm; Saturday - 8:00am
Talmud Study: Change and Grow
Drawing from a series of traditional commentaries, Rabbi Mordechai Becher explores the Talmudic notion of a person's ability to change and grow through one's actions and prayers Sunday - 9:00am; Tuesday - 9:00am & 4:30pm; Thursday - 7:00pm; Friday - 4:00am
Talmud Study: Marriage
"Eight Blessings One Wedding," on the theme of marriage as found in Talmud tractates Kesuvos 7 and 8, is presented by Rabbi Mordechai Becher. Sunday - 9:30am; Tuesday - 9:30am & 5:00pm; Thursday - 7:30pm; Friday - 4:30am
Jewish 101: Not Good To Be Alone What is the first evil of human existence and what is at the heart of being a complete human being? These are questions addressed in the Jewish reading of Genesis Chapter 2 in an ongoing study of Jewish values. "Jewish 101" with Rabbi Mark S. Golub. Sunday - 10am; Wednesday - 9am & 4:30pm; Friday - 1:00pm
92nd Street Y: Levy & Schama on America
Bernard-Henri Lévy, one of the West’s leading intellectuals, discusses the changing role of America on the global political scene with historian Simon Schama, author of The Empire & the Five Kings: America's Abdication and the Fate of the World.
Sunday - 8:00pm & 2:00am; Monday - 10:00pm; Tuesday - 4am; Wednesday - 10:30am; Saturday - 1:00am & 4pm
From Date To Mate: Episode 7
In this season 1 finale, Brett, Justin and Paige find themselves in a love triangle while the issue of "trust" looms large for Daniel and Zoe Today (Sunday) - 10:30pm & 1:30am; Monday - 10:00am; Friday - 10:00pm; Saturday - 10:30pm & 1:30am
Friday Evening Shabbat Services
Reform: Central Synagogue 6pm, 11:30pm & 2:00am
Orthodox: Hampton Synagogue With Hebrew, Transliteration and English subtitles 7:30pm & 10:30pm
Saturday Morning Shabbat Services
Reform: Central Synagogue 9:30am & 1pm
Orthodox: Hampton Synagogue With Hebrew, Transliteration and English subtitles 11am & 2:30pm
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