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In The Spotlight with Abigail Pogrebin | Zionism in Crisis | Rabbi Zachary Truboff

Rabbi Zachary Truboff, Jerusalem-based rabbinic scholar and writer, joins Abigail Pogrebin to discuss how the war has tested Zionism's founding ideals and what it means to wield Jewish power while staying morally accountable.. Monday • 8:00pm • 11:00pm | Tue • 2:00am • 7:00am • 11:00am | Wed • 5:00am | Thu • 2:00pm | Fri • 4:00pm | Sat • 7:00pm

Jewish Insights with Justin Pines | One Year Living Inside the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict | Tuvia Tenenbom

Tuvia Tenenbom, bestselling author and playwright, joins Justin Pines to discuss Excuse Me, Is This Yours?, his account of nearly a year living in the West Bank/Judea and Samaria among settlers, Arab communities and political leaders, including the experience of an Iranian missile attack. Tuesday • 8:00pm • 11:00pm | Wed • 2:00am • 10:00am | Thu • 5:00am | Fri • 9:00am • 8:30pm | Sat • 8:30am • 4:00pm

Defending Israel with David Harris | Suzan Quitaz

Suzan Quitaz joins David Harris in this must-watch conversation on the plight of the Kurds in the Middle East, and their connection to the Jewish people. (Encore) Wednesday • 7:00pm • 11:00pm | Thu • 1:00pm • 6:30pm | Fri • 5:00am • 8:30am • 12:30pm | Sat • 7:30pm

Being Jewish with Jonah Platt | Jonathan Neman

Jonathan Neman, Sweetgreen co-founder and CEO and son of Persian Jews who fled Iran, joins Jonah Platt to discuss building Sweetgreen, the Cyclospora outbreak and earning consumer trust. Thursday • 8:00pm • 11:00pm | Fri • 2:00am • 10:00am • 2:00pm • 9:30pm | Sat • 10:00pm

Hartman Institute CLP | The Zionist | Micah Goodman

Micah Goodman from Shalom Hartman Institute explores the paradox of an Israel marked by deep political polarization and extraordinary national solidarity, and asks whether that solidarity can help Israeli society overcome its divisions. Sunday • 7:00pm | Sat • 8:00pm

Jewish Cinematheque with Eric Goldman | Legend of Destruction | Gidi Dar

Gidi Dar, director, producer and screenwriter, joins Eric Goldman to discuss his animated epic depicting the Jewish civil war that preceded the destruction of the Second Temple and the dangers of internal division. Monday • 8:30pm • 11:30pm | Tue • 2:30am • 7:30am • 11:30am

For Heaven's Sake

Hosts Donniel Hartman and Yossi Klein Halevi engage in constructive disagreement as they discuss the moral aspects of topics affecting Israel, world Jewry and the future of Zionism. Tuesday • 7:00pm | Wed • 4:00am • 5:00pm | Thu • 7:00am • 10:00am | Fri • 1:00pm | Sat • 5:00pm

Totally Booked with Zibby | Into the Blue | Emma Brodie

Emma Brodie, author of the Reese's Book Club pick, joins Zibby Owens to discuss young love, life's "what ifs," the film and television world, and the process of writing the novel. Thursday • 7:30pm • 10:00pm | Fri • 1:00am • 4:00am • 11:00am | Sat • 9:30pm

NEWS & ANALYSIS

JLMinute

JNS Bureau Chief Alex Traiman and journalist Josh Hasten break down the week’s events in Israel. Monday • 7:00pm

Thinking Out Loud

Journalist and commentator Micah Halpern analyzes stories, op-ed pieces and cartoons in the news. Wednesday • 6:30pm

ILTV News

ILTV English Language News from Israel. Monday - Thursday • 6:00pm | Friday • 5:00pm

Good Week Israel

Positive stories from Israel of heroism, unity and support. Mondays • 6:30pm

ILTV Insider

ILTV reports and interviews. Tuesdays • 6:30pm

On L'Chayim — Classic Conversations with Mark S. Golub z"l

Howard Teich

Monday • 9:00pm

David Renzer

Tuesday • 9:00pm

Dan Almagor

Wednesday • 9:00pm

Lior Raz

Thursday • 9:00pm

JEWISH STUDIES

Weekly Parsha | Noach

Friday • 5:30pm | Saturday • 12:30pm

Talmud Study with Rabbi Mordechai Becher

Responsibility to Other People

Sunday • 9:00am

Does the End Justify the Means?

Sunday • 9:30am | Monday • 4:30am

Jewish Tradition and Midrash with Rabbi Mark S. Golub z"l

Jewish 101 | The Rambam

Monday • 9:00am • 4:00pm | Thursday • 9:00am • 4:00pm | Saturday • 1:00am

From The Aleph Bet

Blessings

Tuesday • 9:00am • 4:00pm

FRIDAY EVENING SHABBAT SERVICES

REFORM: CENTRAL SYNAGOGUE

Closed Captioned - Fri • 6:00pm | Encores • 11:30pm • Sat • 2:00am

ORTHODOX: HAMPTON SYNAGOGUE

With Hebrew, transliteration and English subtitles - Fri • 7:30pm | Encore • 10:30pm

SATURDAY MORNING SHABBAT SERVICES

REFORM: CENTRAL SYNAGOGUE

Closed Captioned - Sat • 9:30am | Encore • 1:00pm

ORTHODOX: HAMPTON SYNAGOGUE

With Hebrew, transliteration and English subtitles - Sat • 11:00am | Encore • 2:30pm

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Join South Florida’s Eshel branch for a weekend of gathering, laughter, singing, celebrating shabbat together, and strengthening our community. We have a full weekend planned for LGBTQ+ individuals, parents of LGBTQ+ people, and their family members.

We will enjoy meals together from Shabbat dinner through seudah shlishit, with sessions to get to know each other and explore how we can strengthen our community and life as an Orthodox LGBTQ+ person or parent of an LGBTQ+ person. All our Friday and Saturday activities will be based out of a synagogue in Hollywood, Florida. There will be an optional outing on Sunday at the Miami Book Fair.

Join us to meet new people and deepen your connections to your local Eshel community.

Register Here:Eshel's Building Our Community Together: South Florida Shabbaton

Royal Bris Chair Now Available in South Florida

Description: Add a majestic touch to your most sacred moment with the Royal Bris Throne—delivered, set up, and sanitized anywhere in South Florida. Reserve today at BrisChair.com 👑✨

Date: if date is needed, put as next Sunday

Venue: Your Venue of Choice

Cost: $260-540

RSVP at (305) 770-1919 or BrisChair.com

A firsthand account by heroic reservist and counter terrorism expert Dr. Yair Ansbacher From Israel

On October 7, 2023, Dr. Yair Ansbacher, a special forces reservist, strategist, and IDF researcher, was among the first IDF personnel to arrive at the Gaza border, confronting the very threat he had warned about five years earlier.

During what he describes as the "longest day of his life," he fought Hamas terrorists and took part in the battle to free Kibbutz Nir Yitzchak.

Now, hear his firsthand account as Yair shares the untold miracles of October 7, lessons of survival, and his vision for Israel’s future.

Thursday, October 15, 7:30 PM, at The Palace Coral Gables, 1 Andalusia Ave, Coral Gables.

Tickets: $15 by Tuesday, October 13 | $20 after. No walk-ins.

RSVP: ChabadGables.com/Oct7.

Refreshments will be served.

Tuesday, October 20 | 8-9:30 PM | Live on Zoom

BeWell Miami presents The ADHD Playbook: Executive Function Strategies to Help Your Child Succeed with Nachi Felt, PhD, Professor, Columbia University and Clinical Psychologist and ADHD Specialist.

Use Promo Code GMJF18 for free admission.

CLICK HERE TO RSVP

Thursday, November 12-Monday, November 16

HOME | LAND is a large-scale contemporary art exhibition featuring artwork for sale by more than 45 Israeli artists working across painting, sculpture, photography, textile and film. Entry is free.

HOURS: Thursday, November 12: 11AM - 5PM; Friday, November 13: 10AM - 3PM; Saturday, November 14: CLOSED; Sunday, November 15: 10AM - 6PM; Monday, November 16: 10AM - 5PM.

Located in Little River | Location provided upon RSVP

CLICK HERE TO RSVP

VISIT THE HOME | LAND WEBSITE

Monday, October 26 | 7:30 PM

The Miami Jewish Film Festival presents Academy Award-winning filmmaker Siân Heder, director of Coda, with the extraordinary true story of Judy Heumann, the Jewish activist who became known as the "Mother of the Disability Rights Movement." With a breakout performance by Ruth Madeley, alongside Dylan O’Brien, this exhilarating true story has captivated audiences on the fall festival circuit and is already generating major awards buzz.

Bill Cosford Cinema, 5030 Brunson Drive, Coral Gables

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An Evening with Author & Speaker Ron Schwarz Experience the remarkable true story of one Jewish boy’s journey through the Holocaust — told by his son, Ron Schwarz. Through a powerful multimedia presentation featuring video testimony from his father, rare family photographs, and original historical documents, Ron traces his father’s extraordinary journey: From growing up Jewish in Germany in the 1930s… to 3½ years as a hidden child in France… to a daring escape into Switzerland in 1942… and ultimately, a new life in America. A deeply personal story of courage, survival, faith and resilience — and the importance of preserving these stories for future generations. Ron Schwarz is the author of The Quiet Strength of Resilience, which chronicles his father’s remarkable journey.

Date: Tuesday, March 2, 7:00pm

Venue: Chabad Chayil (Aventura address will be sent before event)

Cost: No charge

RSVP at (305) 770-1919 or at ChabadChayil.org/Events

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The Art of Trusting Hashem - Weekly Class on Shaar HaBitachon Allow your blessings to flow! Join us for a new 40 minute weekly class for men and women and discover practical tools to strengthen our trust in Hashem, find greater peace of mind, and navigate life’s challenges with confidence.

📅 Tuesday Evenings, Right after Maariv 🕗 30 Minutes after Sundown, this week at 7:45 📍 Chabad Chayil 2601 NE 211th Terrace, Miami, FL 33180, Temporarily located in the house right behind the new building. Entrance on 26th Ave. 💙 No charge No need to RSVP: ChabadChayil.org/Events

Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2026 10:30 AM-2:30 PM Alper JCC Miami Building 3

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