JBS Highlights Oct 17-23: Yom Kippur War, Golub-Why No Peace, JFNA GA, JNS- Elliott Abrams, Nervana Mahmoud, Cinematheque-Golden Voices
Posted by Edith Samers on 10/15/2021 @ 11:06 PM
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Eric Goldman’s Jewish Cinematheque: Golden Voices
Eric Goldman speaks with Evgeny Ruman, director of the film “Golden Voices,” about two immigrants making aliyah to Israel in 1990 from the USSR and trying to find their place in Israeli society after taking jobs as Russian overdub artists. Monday - 7:30pm Wednesday - 1:30pm Thursday - 5:30am Friday - 1:30pm
Why There Is No Peace in the Middle East
JBS President Mark S. Golub presents the history of Israel, the reasons for its legitimacy, and the reasons why a two-state solution may never be possible. A program of Congregation Beth El in Fairfield, CT, recorded in 2019. Monday - 8:00pm & 1:00am Wednesday - 2:00pm Saturday - 4:00pm
The 2021 JFNA General Assembly
Israeli President Isaac Herzog, JFNA President and CEO Eric Fingerhut, U.S. Rep. Ritchie Torres (D-NY), and former U.S. Ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley are some of the key participants in the 2021 General Assembly of the JFNA (Jewish Federations of North America). Tuesday - 7:30pm & 1:00am Thursday - 1:00pm Saturday - 7:00pm
Global Perspectives with Ellie Cohanim: Nervana Mahmoud
Egyptian political commentator Nervana Mahmoud joins Ellie Cohanim to discuss the evolution towards tolerance and co-existence in her home country of Egypt and in other countries in the region, antisemitism, perceptions of Zionism and more. A program of JNS. Thursday - 7:30pm & 2:30am Friday - 10:00am
Top Story with Jonathan Tobin: Elliott Abrams
Elliott Abrams, Tikvah Fund head and veteran of the Reagan, Bush and Trump administrations, joins JNS Editor-in-Chief Jonathan Tobin to talk diplomacy, democracy and the future of American Jewry. A program of JNS Thursday - 8:00pm & 1:30am Friday - 9:00am
In The News: Leon Saltiel
Leon Saltiel, World Jewish Congress Representative at the UN Geneva, discusses the joint statement he delivered to the UNHRC on behalf of The World Jewish Congress and the Muslim World League, on protecting human rights for all. He also discusses Jewish-Muslim relations as well as efforts to counter antisemitism. With Teisha Bader. Thursday - 6:30pm & 11:30pm Friday - 3:30am, 8:30am & 12:30pm
Thinking Out Loud
The current American effort to "mend fences" and improve U.S.-Palestinian relations and thee troubling findings of a recent meeting amongst Israeli police officials that analyzed the conditions that made the Mount Meron stampede tragedy possible. Wednesday - 6:30pm & 11:30pm Thursday - 3:30am, 8:30am & 12:30pm
On L’Chayim
Sunday: Aryeh Green Part 1
Aryeh Green (My Israel Trail: Finding Peace In The Promised Land), a policy advisor for Natan Sharansky and one who met with top Palestinians activists, analyzes the failure of American Jewish leaders to build support for Israel. Sunday - 12 Noon
Sunday: Aryeh Green Part 2
Aryeh Green continues his discussion on the need for liberal Jews to be unwavering in their defense of Israel and dives into the story behind his book My Israel Trail: Finding Peace In The Promised Land. Sunday - 6:00pm
Monday: Lisa Daftari
Founding Editor-in-Chief of the The Foreign Desk news site Lisa Daftari describes her family upbringing as an Iranian-American Jew and discusses her work as a Middle East expert, investigative journalist and political commentator. Monday - 3:00pm
Monday: Ehud Diskin
Ehud Diskin, born in Jerusalem in 1944 and serving in the Six-Day War and in Israeli intelligence, explains why he wrote his best-selling novel A Lone Wolf In Jerusalem, telling the story of Israel’s pre-state struggle against the Arabs and the British. Monday - 9:00pm & Midnight Tuesday - 3:00pm
Tuesday: Yoram Ettinger
Career diplomat and advisor on Israeli foreign policy, Amb. (Ret.) Yoram Ettinger (“The Ettinger Report”), discusses the mistakes made by the American Administration and by American Jewry regarding the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Tuesday - 9:00pm & 12 Midnight Wednesday - 3:00pm
Wednesday: Francine Klagsbrun - Golda Meir
Author Francine Klagsbrun discusses her biography Lioness: Golda Meir and the Nation of Israel, which addresses the ways American Jews and Israelis view Israel’s only woman prime minister who served during the Yom Kippur War of 1973. Wednesday - 9:00pm & Midnight Thursday - 3:00pm Saturday - 6:00pm
Thursday: Dan Almagor - Yom Kippur War
On October 25, 1973, the Yom Kippur War ended in a cease fire. Dan Almagor describes the heroic defense of the IDF on the Golan Heights at the start of the war which prevented the Syrian Army from overrunning the north of Israel.
Thursday - 9:00pm & Midnight
Friday - 3:00pm
Jewish Studies
Talmud Study: Don't Argue (Korach)
As the Torah parashah of "Korach" is read in synagogues throughout the world this week, Gateways' Rabbi Mordechai Becher explores the way the Talmud deals with Korach's challenging Moses' authority in the original series "Dimensions of the Daf." Sunday - 9:00am Monday - 4:00am & 1:00pm Tuesday - 9:00am & 4:30pm Wednesday - 7:00pm
Talmud Study: Let The Sun Shine In
How the Talmud encourages us to enjoy life and the world Sunday - 9:30am Monday - 4:30am Tuesday - 9:30am & 5:00pm Wednesday - 7:30pm
Jewish 101: Sex in Judaism
Human sexuality in the Jewish tradition is reviewed in an ongoing study of the story of the Garden of Eden, including the rabbinic view of female sexuality, birth control, and the day most appropriate for sexual relations. Taught by Rabbi Mark S. Golub. Sunday - 10:00am Monday - 5:00am Wednesday - 9:00am & 4:30pm Friday - 1:00pm
92nd Street Y: David Grossman
Israeli author David Grossman discusses his novel A Horse Walks into a Bar, and parts of the book are read aloud and performed. From the 92nd Street Y in New York with fellow author Nicole Krauss.
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 & 1:00pm
Orthodox: Hampton Synagogue With Hebrew, Transliteration And English Subtitles 11:00am & 2:30pm
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