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Eye on Israel: Eric Mandel

Will the US sign a nuclear agreement with Iran? When will there be peace between Israel and Saudi Arabia? Founder and director of the Middle East Political and Information Network (MEPIN), Eric Mandel, shares insights with Shahar Azani. Monday - 8:00pm Tuesday - 2:00am & 11:00am, Wednesday - 5:00am Thursday - 2:00pm, Friday - 4:00am & Saturday - 7:00pm

Climate Change Technology in Israel Part 1

Map the current trends of climate change innovations in Israel with John Medved (Our Crowd) and Dr. Tareq Abu Hamed (Arava Institute for Environmental Studies) in part one of a six part series. Tuesday - 8:00pm Wednesday - 1:00am & 11:00am, Thursday - 5:00am Friday - 2:00pm & Saturday - 8:00pm

Eric Goldman’s Jewish Cinematheque: Guy Nattiv - ‘Golda’

Eric Goldman speaks with Israeli filmmaker Guy Nattiv, director of the 2023 film ‘Golda” starring Helen Mirren and Liev Schreiber Thursday - 7:30pm Friday - 2:00am & 10:00am & Saturday - 4:30pm

Rabbi Sharon Brous: Think Small

Heading into the holiest time of the year, IKAR’s Rabbi Sharon Brous offers suggestions for how to prepare our hearts for the High Holidays. Friday - 11:00am & 10:10pm Saturday - 3:30am & 4:00pm

In the News: Abraham Accords & Advancing Women

Deputy Mayor of Jerusalem, Fleur Hassan Nahoum, discusses FemForward MENA – an initiative promoting gender equality in the hi-tech industry, made possible under the Abraham Accords. With Teisha Bader. Sunday - Today 8:30am & 5:30pm

Tune in every week on Thursday for new editions of In the News: Thursday - 6:30pm & 11:30pm Saturday - 11:30pm & 3:30am

Thinking Out Loud: Micah Halpern

JBS journalist Micah Halpern observes that lately, everywhere you look in Israel there have been massive protests and rallies. Israel has a very strong and exciting history of protests; some have ended in tragedy, while others have literally changed the world. This week, Micah examines some of those protests — this and more on this episode of "Thinking Out Loud" on JBS. Wednesday - 6:30pm & 11:30pm Thursday - 8:30am & 12:30pm

Good Week Israel: Space Mission and Gal Gadot’s new film

First mother-daughter duo on Virgin Galactic space mission, aliyah increases through Nefesh B’nefesh, Gal Gadot’s new film ‘Heart of Stone,’United Hatzalah responds to global tragedies. Monday - 6:30pm & 11:30pm Tuesday - 3:30am, 8:30am & 12:30pm

On L’Chayim

Charles Small

Founding Director and President of ISGAP Charles Small discusses his organization’s research on Students For Justice In Palestine (SJP) and the BDS movement, and the urgency of combatting antisemitism today. Monday - 9:00pm Tuesday - 12:00am & 3:00pm

Kenneth Levin

Historian and psychiatrist Kenneth Levin suggests why some American Jews are anti- Israel as a means of feeling more comfortable and accepted in a non-Jewish society, similar to the pattern described in his book The Oslo Syndrome. Tuesday - 9:00pm Wednesday - 12:00am & 3:00pm Saturday - 6:00pm

Mike Burstyn

Star of stage, screen and Yiddish theater Mike Burstyn talks about his theatrical journey, his feelings for Israel, and his first feature film, ‘Azimuth,’ about an Israeli and Egyptian soldier after the 6-Day War. Wednesday - 9:00pm & Midnight Thursday - 12:00am & 3:00pm

Yityish Aynaw

Yityish “Titi” Aynaw discusses her journey of making aliyah to Israel from Ethiopia, serving in the IDF, and becoming the first Ethiopian Miss Israel in 2013.
Thursday - 9:00pm & Midnight Friday - 12:00am & 3:00pm

JEWISH STUDIES

Talmud Study with Rabbi Mordechai Becher Lessons of the week begin every Sunday at 9am & 9:30am

Blessings

Rabbi Mordechai Becher discusses the history and nuances of Jewish blessings, their Hebrew translations, etymologies, and deeper meanings — as reminders to appreciate and value everything we use, see, and encounter within our daily lives. Today (Sunday) - 9:00am Tuesday - 9:00am & 5:00pm Wednesday- 7:00pm

Marijuana & Jewish Law

Rabbi Becher explores the Jewish understanding of recreational drug use, substance abuse and addiction Today (Sunday) - 9:30am Tuesday - 9:30am & 5:30pm Thursday - 7:00pm

Synagogue Services

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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