JBS Highlights 7/25 -7/31: Ben and Jerry's, Settler Movement, Antisemitism online, Israel Baseball
Posted by Edith Samers on 07/23/2021 @ 09:43 PM
Watch JBS on Comcast X-1 Box Ch 1684, Atlantic Broadband 168, Hotwire Ch 269, DirecTV Ch 388, Blue Stream Ch 110, streamed on Roku under "educational", Apple TV, Amazon Fire TV and jbstv.org. For a complete and timely schedule and other television providers, go to www.jbstv.org
Jewish Presence in Judea
International Spokesperson for the Jewish Community of Hebron Yishai Fleisher discusses the future of the Jewish presence in Judea & Samaria, as well as the future of the two-state solution. A program of the MirYam Institute with Benjamin Anthony. Monday - 7:30pm & 2:30am; Wednesday - 1:30pm; Saturday - 7:00pm & Sun. Aug 1 - 1:00am
Antisemitism on Social Media
Panelists Rachel Fish (Foundation to Combat Antisemitism) and David Sifry (Center for Technology and Society at Anti-Defamation) discuss the proliferation of online antisemitism and explore strategies for college and high school students to address and respond to harmful content. A program of the ADL with Scott Richman. Tuesday - 8:00pm & 1:30am; Thursday - 2:00pm; Saturday - 10:00pm & Sun. Aug 1 - 2:30am
In The News: Ben & Jerry's Boycott
William Daroff, CEO of the Conference of Presidents, discusses the ice cream giant's discriminatory decision to stop selling in what it calls, the "Occupied Palestinian Territory." With Teisha Bader. Monday - 6:30pm & 11:30pm; Tuesday - 3:30am, 8:30am & 12:30pm
On L’Chayim
Sunday: Elizabeth Bettina - Saving Italian Jews
Elizabeth Bettina, author of "It Happened In Italy-The Untold Stories of How the People of Italy Defied the Horror of the Holocaust," describes how she learned the small Italian village which was home to her Catholic relatives helped save Italian Jews. Sunday - 12 Noon & 6:00pm; Monday - 3:00pm
Monday: Yigal Dilmoni - Settler Leader
Yigal Dilmoni, CEO of the Yesha Council of communities on the West Ridge (West Bank) of Israel, describes plans to expand settler communities and shares his perspective on the Israel-Palestinian conflict.
Monday - 9:00pm & 12 Midnight; Tuesday - 3:00pm
Tuesday: Rudy Rochman - Student Leader vs BDS
Recently arrested in Nigeria while making a documentary about Jewish communities in African countries, Israel activist Rudy Rochman explains why he founded SSI (Students Supporting Israel) as a student at Columbia University, and describes how the BDS Movement operates on campus. Tuesday - 9:00pm & 12 Midnight; Wednesday - 3:00pm
Wednesday: Ellen Hershkin
National Past President of Hadassah Ellen Hershkin talks about her Jewish background, her love of Israel and her regard for Hadassah founder Henrietta Szold. Wednesday - 9:00pm & Midnight; Thursday - 3:00pm
Thursday: Team Israel Baseball
Competing on Thursday and Friday in the Tokyo Olympics, Israel’s national baseball team manager Eric Holtz, pitcher Eric Brodkowitz, and general manager Peter Kurz discuss the the team’s journey and the thrill of winning a spot in the Olympics. Thursday - 9:00pm & Midnight; Friday - 3:00pm
Saturday: Jack Laub - NBA, WWII
With the conclusion of NBA season, Jack Laub, a World War II Veteran who also has the distinction of being a college basketball star and a player in the NBA, discusses his personal journey and his Jewish identity. Saturday - 6:00pm
Jewish Studies
Talmud Study: Maimonides’ 13 Principles
Maimonides' "Thirteen Principles of Faith" are explained by Rabbi Mordechai Becher on this week's Talmud lesson entitled "Principles of Belief." Today (Sunday) - 9:00am; Tuesday - 9:00am & 4:30pm; Thursday - 7:00pm; Friday - 4:00am
Talmud Study: "Afterlife" in Judaism
Rabbi Mordechai Becher (Senior Lecturer for Gateways Organization) discusses the Talmudic view of "The Afterlife". Sunday - 9:30am; Tuesday - 9:30am & 5:00pm; Thursday - 7:30pm; Friday - 4:30am
Jewish 101: 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. Wednesday - 9:00am & 4:30pm; Thursday - 5:00am; Friday - 1:00pm
92nd Street Y: Mel Brooks Films with Professor Jeremy Daube
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. Sunday - 8:00pm & 2:00am; Monday - 10:00pm; Tuesday - 4:00am; Wednesday - 10:30am; Saturday - 1:00am & 4:00pm
Friday Evening Shabbat Services
Reform: Central Synagogue 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 9:30am & 1pm
Orthodox: Hampton Synagogue With Hebrew, Transliteration And English Subtitles 11:00am & 2:30pm
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