JBS Highlights 3/7 - 3/13: Women in Contemporary Judaism, Robert Siegel-Race Crisis, Kicking Antisemitism Out of the UK
Posted by Edith Samers on 03/06/2021 @ 05:40 PM
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Women in Contemporary Judaism
The World Jewish Congress convenes two panels of Jewish female spiritual leaders from across the religious spectrum to explore notions of unity and diversity, and acknowledge specific challenges and opportunities presented in their respective Jewish communities and more. Monday - 7:30pm & 1:00am; Wednesday - 1:30pm; Saturday - 7:00pm; Sunday - 1:30am
Kicking Antisemitism Out of the UK
The significance of the English Premier League adopting the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance definition of antisemitism is discussed by Lord John Mann (Independent Adviser to UK Government on Antisemitism), and Rola Brentlin (Chelsea Football Club). A program of AJC with moderator Simone Rodan-Benzaquen. Tuesday - 8:00pm & 1:00am; Thursday - 2:00pm; Saturday - 10:00pm
Robert Siegel: Race Crisis
Award-winning journalist Robert Siegel moderates a discussion with Eddie Glaude (Princeton University), Annette Gordon-Reed (Harvard Law School) and Rabbi David Saperstein (Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism) on America's Race Crisis: What To Do About It. On "Global Connections: Navigating The New Abnormal," a production of the American Friends of Rabin Medical Center. Wednesday - 8:00pm & 2:00am; Friday - 2pm; Saturday - 8:30pm
In The News: Israel and Yalde Teman
The Israeli cabinet approved a proposal to recognize the Yemenite, Mizrachi & Balkan children kidnapping affair, named Yalde Teman, and compensate their families. Sampson Giat, former President of the U.S. Yemenite Jewish Federation, shares his thoughts on this painful episode. With Shahar Azani. Monday - 6:30pm, 11:30pm; Tuesday - 3:30am, 8:30am & 12:30pm
Thinking Out Loud: Micah Halpern
JBS journalist Micah Halpern discusses the unusual lull happening at the moment of coverage of Israel’s fourth election in the American news media and an analysis of Maimonides' "rules for Jewish war". Wednesday - 6:30pm & 11:30pm; Thursday - 3:30am, 8:30am & 12:30pm
Sunday: Hadar Goldin's Mother
Leah Goldin, mother of IDF Lt. Hadar Goldin (z”l) who was murdered by Hamas in 2014, describes her more than five years of efforts to move the world community to demand Hamas comply with international norms and return her son’s body. Sunday - 12 Noon & 6:00pm
Monday: Filmmaker of "93 Queen"
Filmmaker Paula Eiselt discusses her documentary “93 Queen,” which follows an Orthodox mother of six, “Ruchie” Frier, on her quest to create a female ambulance service which evokes fierce opposition from her Chasidic community.
Monday - 9:00pm & 12 Midnight; Tuesday - 3:00pm
Tuesday: UK Soccer Fights Hate
Chairman of the Chelsea Football Club in the UK, Bruce Buck, discusses the Club's initiative "Say No To Antisemitism," and its mission to use the power of sports to help educate fans about the evils of discrimination & antisemitism.
Tuesday - 9:00pm & 2:00am; Wednesday - 3:00pm
Wednesday: Chesler on Feminism
One of the Jewish community’s iconic feminists, Phyllis Chesler, Emerita Prof. of Women’s Studies, discusses her autobiography “A Politically Incorrect Feminist,” her personal rape, and the betrayal of the American feminist movement.
Wednesday - 9pm & Midnight; Thursday - 3:00pm
Thursday: Raphael Shore (Jerusalem U)
Rabbi Raphael Shore discusses his film-based organizations, “Jerusalem U” and “The Clarion Project,” and the work he is doing to educate Jews and to expose the dangers of Islamic extremism. Thursday - 9:00pm & 2:00am; Friday - 3:00pm
Saturday: American Zionism
Herbert Block, Executive Director of The American Zionist Movement (AZM), discusses the various expressions of pro-Israel activism in the United States and reflects on why some American Jews do not appreciate the nobility of Zionism.
Saturday - 6:00pm
Talmud Study: How To Be A Kosher Spy
Rabbi Mordechai Becher (Senior Lecturer, Gateways) discusses the Talmudic concept of violating Kashrut and other aspects of Jewish Law for a greater good such as serving a secret agent in the Mossad. Sunday - 9:00 pm; Tuesday - 9:00am & 4:30pm; Thursday - 7:00pm; Friday - 4:00am
Talmud Study: The Sanhedrin
A Talmudic explanation of the Sanhedrin, the traditional Jewish court that shaped Jewish law and Jewish thought. Today (Sunday) - 9:30am; Tuesday - 9:30am & 5:00pm; Thursday - 7:30pm; Friday - 4:30am
From The Aleph Bet: Lesson 10
Learn the letter "Mem," rules for the pronounced "Sh'vah," and conclude the Pay letter family that start Hebrew words "Purim" and "Passover" Monday - 9:00am & 5:00pm; Tuesday - 7:00pm; Friday - 5:00am; Saturday - 8:00am
Jewish 101: The Exodus
What it means to be a "Jew" (according to the Jewish tradition), and Jewish sensitivity to the pain of one's enemies are explored through the Exodus story with rabbinic commentary of the midrash. Wednesday - 9am & 4:30pm; Friday - 1:00pm
92nd Street Y: Mel Brooks Films - Professor Jeremy Dauber
The films of Mel Brooks are discussed by Professor Jeremy Dauber, Atran Assistant Professor of Yiddish Language, Literature, and Culture at Columbia University. Taped before a live audience at New York's 92nd Street Y
Today (Sunday) - 8:00pm & 2:00am; Monday - 10:00pm; Tuesday - 4am; Wednesday - 10:30am; Saturday - 1:00am & 4pm
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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