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Watch JBS on Atlantic Broadband Ch168, Hotwire Ch269, Fios DirecTV Ch388, Roku under "educational" and streamed on jbstv.org from June 30 – July 6

For a complete and timely schedule, go to www.jbstv.org

July 4: Honoring U.S. Soldiers The sacrifice of American soldiers and the contribution of Jews in the Armed Forces is commemorated by the Council of Young Jewish Presidents in a moving service held in New York's Park Ave Synagogue Thursday – 10am & 5:30pm (7am & 2:30pm PT)

Talmud: Pray For State For the July 4th Holiday, JBS plays Rabbi Mordechai Becher, Senior Lecturer at Gateways and author Gateway To Judaism, discussing how the Talmud calls upon Jews to pray for the secular government wherever the Jewish People live in the Diaspora. Tuesday - 9am &4:30pm (6am & 1:30pm PT),Thursday – 7pm (4pm PT) Friday - 4am (1am PT)

L’Chayim Roundtable: Jews & America A discussion of the extraordinary history of the Jewish experience in America, as well as the challenges it poses for Jewish continuity, with Jeffrey Gurock (Yeshiva U.), Deborah Dash Moore (U. of Michigan), Steven Bayme (AJC) and Thane Rosenbaum (NYU). Tuesday - 9pm & Midnight (6pm & 9pm PT), Wednesday - 3pm (12 Noon PT)

Museum Of American Jewish History Tour the National Museum of American Jewish History in Philadelphia, PA, which explores the span of Jewish contributions to American life from the 1600s to the present day. Thursday 9am & 4:30pm (6am & 1:30pm PT)

Film: Blue & Gray The story of the 10,000 Jewish soldiers who fought in America's deadliest war, the Civil War -- brother against brother, Jew against Jew, in numbers proportionally higher than other American group, 7,000 for the Union and 3,000 for the Confederacy. Thursday 10:30am (7:35am PT), Saturday – 1pm (10am PT)

Washington's Letter To The Jews A discussion of President George Washington 1970 letter to the Jews of Rhode Island, affirming the principle of religious tolerance, with Dr. Jonathan Sarna (Brandeis U), Rabbi Meir Soloveichik (Congregation Shearith Israel) and Dr. Louise Mirrer (AHJS). At Congregation Shearith Israel in NYC. Thursday 1pm & 1am (10am & 10pm PT)

U.S. Presidents & Israel Professor Jerome Chanes of CUNY discusses how the American Presidential administrations of the 20th Century each interacted with the state of Israel. Thursday – 2pm & (11am), Friday - 5am (2am PT)

Touro Synagogue Learn about the oldest synagogue in the United States and the only synagogue from America’s Colonial Period from docent Lew Keen and Rabbi Marc Mandel of the synagogue’s Congregation Jeshuat Israel. With Mark S. Golub, Thursday 7:30pm & 2:30am (4:30pm & 11:30pm)

L’Chayim: Jews & America-Jeff Gurock Dr. Jeffrey Gurock, professor of American Jewish History at Yeshiva University, describes aspects of the Jewish experience in America. Thursday – 9pm & Midnight (6pm & 9pm PT), Friday – 3pm (12noon PT), Saturday – 6pm (3pm PT)

Richard Rubin: Jewish in America Richard Rubin, Swarthmore professor and author of “Jewish In America,” discusses what makes the American Jewish community so special for this country and the world. From JCC Mid-Westchester in Scarsdale, NY, a program of Park International Publishing. Thursday 10pm & 4am (7pm & 1am PT)

Israel Population Planning-Pt 1 A panel on “Human Geography Of Israel: 1947-1952” with Gur Alroey (U of Haifa), Gil Rubin (Harvard), Avi Picard (Bar-Ilan U). A program of The Taub Center for Israel Studies from NYU’s Global Center for Academic and Spiritual Life. Monday 7:30pm & 1am (4:30pm & 10pm PT)

The Mossad & Mizrachi Spies Matti Friedman (NY Times) and Mijal Bitton (Hartman Institute) discuss the secret role of Mizrachi spies. A program of The Jewish Week in partnership with UJA-Federation of New York, Natan, and Park Avenue Synagogue. From Park Avenue Synagogue in NYC. Tuesday – 8pm & 1:30am (5pm &10:30pm), Friday – 2pm (11am PT), Saturday – 7pm (4pm PT)

L’Chayim: The Hebrew Hillbilly – Shelley Fisher Singer/songwriter/actress Shelley Fisher (known as "The Hebrew Hillbilly") discusses growing up Jewish in the heart of the Mississippi Delta (Memphis, TN), her love of Jewishness, and how her Jewish heritage has influenced her career. Wednesday - 9pm & Midnight (6pm & 9pm PT), Thursday - 3pm (12 Noon PT), (Next Sunday Noon and 6pm)

Today (Sunday): Sen. Joe Lieberman Former U.S. Senator Joe Lieberman reflects on his Jewish background, his political heroes and his lifelong career in American politics. Sunday – Noon & 6pm (9am & 3pm PT), Monday– 3pm (12 Noon PT)

Monday: American Zionism Herbert Block, Executive Director of The American Zionist Movement (AZM), discusses the various expressions of pro-Israel activism in the United States and reflects on why some American Jews do not appreciate the nobility of Zionism.
Monday – 9pm & Midnight (6pm and 9pm PT), Tuesday – 3pm (12noon PT)

92nd Street Y: Morality-Friedman/Seidman Dov Seidman, businessman and author of “How: Why How we do Anything Means Everything,” shares his moral philosophies with New York Times columnist Thomas L. Friedman in a conversation entitled "How to Repair the World" at the 92nd Street Y in NYC. Tonight (Sunday) – 8:30pm & 2am (5:30pm & 11pm PT), Monday - 10pm & 4am (7pm & 1am PT), Wednesday - 10:30am (7:30am PT) Friday – 1am (10pm PT), Saturday - 1am & 3pm (Fri 10pm & Sat Noon PT)

Jake Ehrenreich Show In the first season finale, Jake Ehrenreich welcomes comedian Sarge; star of stage, screen and television; and First Lady of the Catskills Resorts, Elaine Grossinger, who is inducted into the Catskills Hall of Fame. An original JBS series. Saturday (July 6) - 8pm & 12 midnight (5pm & 9pm PT)

Film: Righteous Rebel, Avi Weiss Filmmaker Phil Schneider provides a compelling, insightful, and comprehensive look into Rabbi Avi Weiss' extraordinary life, and how, as a result of his crusading activism and "speaking truth to power," he has inspired others to "show up, stand up, and speak up" in times of crisis. Today (Sunday - 9pm and Midnight (6pm & 9pm PT), Friday – 9pm & 4am (6pm &1am PT)

Talmud: Don’t Argue (Korach) As the Jewish world reads sedra Korach, JBS plays Gateways’ Rabbi Mordechai Becher (author of Gateways To Judaism) exploring the way in which the Jewish Tradition views the rebellion of Korach against Moses’ authority in the Book of Numbers (Ch. 16). Tuesday – 9:30 am & 5:30pm (6:30am & 2pm PT), Thursday – 7:30pm (4:30pm PT), Friday – 4:30am (1:30am PT)

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