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JBS HIGHLIGHTS FOR THE WEEK OF JULY 13 – JULY 19

Jewish History with Rabbi Ken Spiro; Simone Rodan-Benzaquen; Dead Language film

Watch JBS on Comcast X-1 Box 1684, DirecTV 388, Hotwire 269 and streamed on Roku under “educational”, Apple TV, Amazon Fire, ZipWaveTV 29, and www.jbstv.org
For a complete and timely schedule and other television providers, go to www.jbstv.org

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All Times are ET and are Subject to Change

Monday July 14

FIDF Briefing

FIDF CEO Steve Weil is joined for updates and analysis on the Israel-Hamas war. Monday - 7:00pm Tuesday - 4:00am & 4:00pm Wednesday - 10:00am & 5:00pm Thursday - 1:00pm Friday - 7:00am

Eric Goldman’s Jewish Cinematheque: Dead Language

Israeli directing duo Mihal Brezis and Oded Binnun join Eric Goldman to discuss Dead Language, their feature film about a woman whose chance airport encounter stirs an unspoken longing that upends her ordinary life. Monday - 8:30pm & 11:30pm Tuesday - 2:30am, 7:30am & 11:30am Wed - 5:30am; Thu - 1:00am & 2:30pm Friday - 11:00am,12:30pm & 10:00pm Saturday - 8:00pm

Tuesday July 15

Jewish Insights with Justin Pines: All of Jewish History in 2 Hours with Ken Spiro (Part I: Rise of a Nation)

As we begin the solemn commemoration of the Three Weeks, historian, author, and Israeli tour guide Rabbi Ken Spiro, joins Justin to trace the rise of the Jewish people - from Abraham to the unification under King David to the glory of the First and Second Temples in part 1 of this epic journey through Jewish history. Tuesday - 8:00pm & 11:00pm Wednesday - 2:00am, 7:00am & 11:00am Thu - 5:00am; Fri - 9:00am & 8:30pm Saturday - 8:30am & 4:00pm

Wednesday July 9

Defending Israel with David Harris: Simone Rodan-Benzaquen

David is joined by Simone Rodan-Benzaquen, a leading Paris-based observer of rising threats to Jews in Europe, who has long urged the American Jewish community to heed the warning signs from across the Atlantic. Wednesday - 7:00pm & 11:00pm Thursday - 4:00am, 7:00am, 11:30am, 5:00pm & 10:00pm Friday -1:00am, 5:00am & 4:30pm Saturday - 7:30pm

NEWS & ANALYSIS

Thinking Out Loud with Micah Halpern

Micah Halpern focuses on Iran, sharing his views of their unusual and repressive, anti-intellectual laws. Wednesday - 6:30pm & 11:30pm Thursday - 8:30am & 12:30pm Friday - 5:30am Saturday - 5:30pm

ILTV News and Daily News Updates

ILTV reports from Israel followed by JBS Daily News with Teisha Bader Mondays - Thursdays at 6:00pm & Fridays at 5:00pm; ILTV News Sunday at 5:00pm

Good Week Israel

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

Insider

ILTV reports and interviews Tuesdays at 6:30pm

On L’Chayim: Classic Conversations with Mark S. Golub z”l

Avi & Miriam Hoffman

Yiddishist and playwright Miriam Hoffman and her director/actor/producer son Avi Hoffman discuss their collaborations with The Joseph Papp Public Theater and the work they are doing to enhance the world of Yiddish. (2016) Monday - 9:00pm Tuesday - 12:00am, 3:00am & 3:00pm

Tal Keinan (Part 1)

Israeli financier and former IDF fighter pilot Tal Keinan, author of God Is In The Crowd, explains why he sees American Jewry on the decline and in danger of "dying in its sleep." (2019) Tuesday - 9:00pm Wednesday - 12:00am, 3:00am & 3:00pm

Tal Keinan (Part 2)

Part two of a conversation with Tal Keinan, author of God Is In The Crowd. (2019) Wednesday - 9:00pm Thursday - 12:00am; 3:00am & 3:00pm Saturday - 6:00pm

Elizabeth Bettina

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. (2015) Thursday - 9:00pm
Friday - 12:00am, 3:00am & 3:00pm

JEWISH STUDIES

Dimensions of the Daf: Talmud Study with Rabbi Mordechai Becher

Saving a life

Rabbi Mordechai Becher explores the agonizing dilemma of choosing one life over another through the lens of Talmudic teachings. Sunday - 9:00am Mon - 4:00am; Tue - 5:00pm

Study Party

Rabbi Becher explores the meaning and significance of study in the Jewish Tradition, focusing on the Siyum HaShas, the celebration marking the completion of the Talmud’s 7.5-year study cycle. Sunday - 9:30am Mon - 4:30am; Tue - 5:30pm

Jewish 101 - Jewish Tradition and Midrash with Rabbi Mark S. Golub z"l

Introduction

In this introductory lesson, host Rabbi Mark S. Golub z"l explains for whom the original series is intended and why it is so difficult to teach Judaism to children. Tuesday - 9:00am Saturday - 1:00am

From The Aleph-Bet - JBS series for anyone of any age who wishes to learn how to read and understand Hebrew used in the experience of Jewish life. With Rabbi Mark S. Golub z"l.

Introduction

Rabbi Golub z"l introduces the JBS series, meant for anyone of any age who wishes to read and understand Hebrew. Monday - 9:00am Thursday - 9:00am

Lesson 1

Learn your first three Hebrew letters & read the most important word in the practice of Judaism. Monday - 9:30am Thursday - 9:30am

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

Vlada Barash Special Projects Manager 201-334-2510 JBS Jewish Broadcasting Service, a 501c3 fulltime television channel Website: jbstv.org