JBS Highlights 12/17-12/23: A short tribute to Mark S. Golub z”l, Campus antisemitism, What’s Next in Washington, Rabbi Brous
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PROGRAMS
DEFENDING ISRAEL WITH DAVID HARRIS Sunday and Wednesday nights at 8pm
Charles Small
Antisemitism scholar and founding director of ISGAP (the Institute for the Study of Global Antisemitism and Policy), joins colleague David Harris to share how he broke the news on Qatar’s pernicious funding of American universities. Sunday - 8:00pm Monday - 2:00pm Tuesday - 5:00am & 10:00am Wednesday - 8:30pm Thursday - 11:30am
Shahar Azani
Shahar Azani speaks about his recent trip to Israel with David Harris. Wednesday - 8:00pm Thursday - 2:30am & 11:00am Saturday - 4:30pm
Hampton Authors: Samuel G. Freedman
Samuel G. Freedman joins Rabbi Bronstein to discuss Into the Bright Sunshine, his book that explores the life and enduring legacy of Hubert Humphrey. Monday - 7:30pm Tuesday - 4:30am and 11:30am Thursday - 2:30pm
In the Spotlight: Adam Mansbach
Author Adam Mansbach discusses The Golem of Brooklyn, a romp through Jewish history and the American present that wrestles with deep questions of our humanity — the conflicts between faith and skepticism, tribalism and interdependence, vengeance and healing. Monday - 8:00pm Tuesday - 2:00am and 11:00am Wednesday - 5:30am Thursday - 2:00pm Friday - 2:30am and Saturday - 8:00pm
Global Connections with Robert Siegel What’s Next in Washington, D.C. in 2024?
Robert Siegel looks at the latest trends in Washington, D.C., and what might be in store for 2024, with panelists Emily Bazelon (NYT Magazine) E.J. Dionne, Jr. (Brookings Institution), and Aaron David Miller (Carnegie Endowment for International Peace). A program of the American Friends of Rabin Medical Center (AFRMC). Tuesday - 8:00pm Wednesday - 1:00am & 11:00am Friday - 2:00pm Saturday - 7:00pm
Remembering Mark S. Golub z”l * Using the music and friendship of composer Rob Mathes, this short winter tribute illuminates the Jewish wisdom and wonder of the late JBS founder, Mark S. Golub. Wednesday - 10:20pm Thursday - 1:20am & 4:20pm*
Antisemitism on Campus
A discussion on how universities are – and are not – addressing antisemitism, with panelists Lawrence H. Summers (Harvard President Emeritus and former US Secretary of the Treasury), Erwin Chemerinsky (Berkeley Law), Shai Davidai (Columbia University) Rabbi Isabel de Koninck (Drexel Hillel), Zoe Bernstein (Cornell). A program of the Temple Emanu-El Streicker Center. Thursday - 7:30pm Friday - 1:00am & 10:00am Saturday - 3:30am & 8:30pm
Rabbi Brous: We Have No Other Choice
IKAR’s Rabbi Sharon Brous cites an ancient midrash as she describes the crucial, current need to believe that a just and peaceful future can be possible. Friday - 11:30am Saturday - 4:00pm
Srugim: Episode 8 “Hangover”
From big reveals to big questions, revelations and disappointments, the singles experience pivotal moments in their relationships in this episode that picks up the morning after we last saw them on Shabbat. Wednesday - 5:00pm Thursday - 10:00pm Saturday - 10:00pm
NEWS & ANALYSIS Weeknights at 6:00 and 6:30pm
ILTV & Daily News Update
ILTV reports from Israel followed by JBS Daily News with Teisha Bader Weeknights at 6:00pm
Good Week Israel Positive stories from Israel that display heroism, unity and support Mondays at 6:30pm
Insider ILTV reports and interviews Tuesdays at 6:30pm
Thinking Out Loud Micah Halpern dives deep into a timely topic Wednesdays at 6:30pm
In the News (Israel at War) JBS hosts Shahar Azani or Teisha Bader are joined for in-depth discussion on topics of the day Thursdays 6:30pm
On L’Chayim
Classic conversations with Mark S. Golub z”l
Noa Israel's leading international concert and recording artist, Noa, discusses her Yemenite roots and her musical style influenced by Paul Simon, Joni Mitchell, and Leonard Cohen of the 1960s. Monday - 9:00pm Tuesday - 12:00am & 3:00pm
Rabbi Joe Potasnik
Author of Just Give Me A Minute: Insights from the Radio Rabbi, Rabbi Joseph Potasnik discusses his career as Executive Vice President of the New York Board of Rabbis and Chaplain of the FDNY, including his experience of 9/11 and his interfaith work. Tuesday - 9:00pm Wednesday - 12:00am & 3:00pm
Composer Rob Mathes
Grammy Award Winning composer/arranger/conductor/singer Rob Mathes discusses his musical journey, writing Chanukah songs for his annual Holiday Concert at SUNY Purchase, and sings “Light In The Window” with his daughter Sarah.
Wednesday - 9:00pm
Thursday - 12:00am & 3:00pm
Orin Wolf
Broadway producer Orin Wolf discusses his Jewish background, his love of Israel, his philosophy of theater, and the story behind his creating the Tony Award Winning Best Musical of 2018, The Band’s Visit.
Thursday - 9:00pm
Friday - 12:00am & 3:00pm
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JEWISH STUDIES
Talmud Study with Rabbi Mordechai Becher Lessons of the week begin every Sunday at 9am
By Your Own Admission
Rabbi Mordechai Becher gives a Talmud lesson based on Gittin 40b. Sunday - 9:00am Monday - 4:00am Tuesday - 9:00am & 5:00pm
Let The Sun Shine In
A lesson on how the Talmud encourages us to enjoy life and the world. Today (Sunday) - 9:30am Monday - 4:30am Tuesday - 9:30am & 5:30pm
From the Aleph Bet
Mark S. Golub z”l hosts this original series designed for anyone of any age to learn to read and understand Hebrew. Download Lessons and Worksheets free on the JBS website
Lesson 14 Hebrew letters "Final Nun" and "Tzadee" ("Final Tzadee"), and the concluding phrases of two Jewish blessings. Monday - 9:30am Thursday - 10:00am
FRIDAY EVENING SHABBAT SERVICES
REFORM: CENTRAL SYNAGOGUE Closed Captioned 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 Closed Captioned 9:30am & 1:00pm
ORTHODOX: HAMPTON SYNAGOGUE With Hebrew, transliteration and English subtitles 11:00am & 2:30pm
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