JBS HIGHLIGHTS FOR THE WEEK OF JULY 6 – JULY 12
Posted by Vlada Barash on 07/05/2025 @ 05:14 PM
Yossi Klein Halevi; David Suissa; Einat Wilf; Iconic Jewish Women; Cantor Shai Abramson
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###Sunday July 6
Shai Abramson in Concert
Shai Abramson, Chief Cantor of the IDF, returns to the Hampton Synagogue for a rousing concert alongside Cantor Netanel Hershtik. Sunday - 7:00pm & 11:00pm Mon - 7:00am, 10:00am & 5:00pm Tuesday - 5:00am; Wednesday - 2:00pm Friday - 1:00pm; Saturday - 3:30am
Monday July 7
FIDF Briefing: Gadeer Kamal-Mreeh
Politician, journalist and Israeli Druze leader Gadeer Kamal-Mreeh shares her perspectives on FIDF LIve. Monday - 7:00pm Tuesday - 4:30am & 2:00pm Wednesday - 5:00pm & 7:30pm Thursday - 2:00am
In the Spotlight with Abigail Pogrebin: Yossi Klein Halevi
Amid this time of incredible turmoil for Israelis and the entire region, Abby welcomes preeminent American-Israeli author/journalist Yossi Klein Halevi for discussion about the Israeli psyche, this moment in history and what comes next. Monday - 8:00pm & 11:00pm Tuesday - 2:00am, 7:00am, 11:00am Wed - 5:00am; Thu - 2:00pm & 4:00pm; Fri - 9:30pm; Sat - 7:00pm & 11:00pm
Tuesday July 8
Fighting Antisemitism - The ISGAP Hour: David Suissa
ISGAP leaders Dr. Charles Asher Small, Founding Executive Director, and David Harris, Executive Vice Chair, are joined by David Suissa, Publisher, Editor-in-Chief and longtime columnist for Tribe Media/Jewish Journal, to discuss Israel’s role in the new geopolitics of the Middle East and other timely issues. Tuesday - 7:00pm Wednesday - 4:00am, 10:00am & 1:00pm Thursday - 4:00pm; Friday - 7:00am; Saturday - 9:00pm
Jewish Insights with Justin Pines: The Power of Jewish Women: Aliza Lavie on Prayer, Hidden Heroes & Legacy
Justin sits with author, scholar, and former Knesset member Dr. Aliza Lavie to discuss her book Iconic Jewish Women, her work on tehinot (women’s prayers), and bringing Torah values into the halls of Israeli parliament. 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: Einat Wilf
Former MK and author of The War of Return Einat Wilf returns for a close look at regional developments - from the aftermath of the 12-day war with Iran and the future of Gaza to prospects for expanding the Abraham Accords and the current state of U.S.- Israel ties. Wednesday - 7:00pm & 11:00pm Thursday - 4:00am, 7:00am, 11:30am, 5:00pm & 10:00pm Friday -1:00am, 5:00am, 8:30am Saturday - 8:00pm
NEWS & ANALYSIS
Thinking Out Loud with Micah Halpern
Micah offers his perspective on Zohran Mamdani’s election as the Democrats’ nominee for New York City mayor. 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
Yahya Mahamid
Yahya Mahamid, an Israeli Arab raised in the city of Umm al-Fahm, describes being taught to hate Jews and Israelis and how he became a "Muslim Zionist" advocating for Israel world-wide as an educator with StandWithUs. Monday - 9:00pm Tuesday - 12:00am, 3:00am & 3:00pm
Rabba Sara Hurwitz
A conversation with the first woman Orthodox rabbi, Rabba Sara Hurwitz of Hebrew Institute of Riverdale, and Dean of Yeshivat Maharat, who describes her personal journey, her commitment to Jewish Law (Halacha), and issues of concern to Orthodox women. Tuesday - 9:00pm Wednesday - 12:00am, 3:00am & 3:00pm
Israel Maimon
The President & CEO of Israel Bonds, Israel Maimon, discusses his experiences in the Golani Brigade, his role in the 2007 bombing of the Syrian nuclear reactor and his concerns regarding Iran. Wednesday - 9:00pm Thursday - 12:00am; 3:00am & 3:00pm Saturday - 6:00pm
Kasim Hafeez
Describing how his traditional Muslim education taught him to hate Jews and Israel, Kasim Hafeez shares his personal journey explains why he now identifies as a Muslim Zionist.
Thursday - 9:00pm
Friday - 12:00am, 3:00am & 3:00pm
JEWISH STUDIES
Dimensions of the Daf:Talmud Study with Rabbi Mordechai Becher
As Argument
The essence of the Talmudic process as argument, controversy and clash is explored by Rabbi Mordechai Becher. Sunday - 9:00am Mon - 4:00am; Tue - 9:00 am & 5:00pm
Intent of Prayer
Explore the Jewish prayer service (Sh'moneh Esrei) with the rabbinic concept of "intent" in prayer, and learn the Soloveitchik approach to the study of Talmud. Sunday - 9:30am Mon - 4:30am; Tue - 9:30 am & 5:30pm
Jewish 101: Jewish Tradition and Midrash with Rabbi Mark S. Golub z"l
Judaism on Abortion
The unique Jewish approach to abortion, which differs radically from the rationales used by both pro-life and pro-choice communities Monday - 9:00am Thursday - 9:00am Saturday - 1:00am
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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