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JBS Highlights 11/21- 27: Thanksgiving Interfaith, JNF-USA Conversations on Zionism, Jewish Book Month-Nessa Rapoport, JNS-Menachem Begin & Kenneth Marcus

Watch JBS on Comcast X-1 Box Ch 1684, Atlantic Broadband 168, Hotwire Ch 269, DirecTV Ch 388, Blue Stream Ch 110, streamed on Roku under "educational", Apple TV, Amazon Fire TV and jbstv.org. For a complete and timely schedule and other television providers, go to www.jbstv.org

Interfaith Thanksgiving Service (LIVE)

Members of Central Synagogue and Saint Peter's Church come together for an evening of gratitude, fellowship, song, and prayer in a service led by Rabbi Dan Ross, Pastor Jared Stahler, Vicar Michael Dickson, and others. Monday - 6:00pm *LIVE & 1:30am Wednesday - 1:00pm Thursday - 4:00am Friday - 4:00am

Conversations on Zionism: Progressive Zionists

Panelists Rep. Alma Hernandez, Rep. Ritchie Torres and Rabbi Menachem Creditor discuss how it’s possible to be a staunch Zionist while holding progressive social views, with moderator Tremayne B. Smith on JNF-USA’s “Conversations on Zionism: Reclaiming the Narrative” Monday - 7:30pm & 10:30pm Tuesday - 11:30am Wednesday - 11:30am Thursday - 1:00pm & 2:30am Saturday - 8:30pm

ADL: Antisemitic Attacks

Panelists Rabbi Jeffrey Myers (Tree of Life Congregation), Dalia Grinfeld (ADL), Rabbi Moshe Schapiro (Chabad Branch of Hoboken and Jersey City, NJ), and Rivkie Feiner (Orthodox Community Activist) address the ongoing scourge of antisemitism and present possible solutions for what can be done moving forward to prevent future violent attacks against the community. Tuesday - 8:00pm & 1:00am Thursday - 2:00am

Hampton Authors: Nessa Rapoport

For Jewish Book Month, author Nessa Rapoport reads excerpts and discusses her new novel Evening in a program of The Hampton Synagogue with Rabbi Avraham Bronstein. Wednesday - 7:30pm Thursday - 1:30pm Friday - 5:30am & 11:00am Saturday - 10:30pm

Global Perspectives: The Legacy of Begin

Former U.S. Deputy Special Envoy to Combat Antisemitism Ellie Cohanim speaks with American philanthropists Bernard Hasten and Bruce Gould on the legacy of former Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin. Thursday - 7:30pm & 2:00am Friday - 10:00am Saturday - 1:30am

Top Story: Kenneth Marcus

JNS editor-in-chief Jonathan Tobin speaks with Kenneth Marcus (former Assistant Secretary of Education for Civil Rights and founder, Brandeis Center for Human Rights Under Law) about antisemitism on college campuses and more. Thursday - 8:00pm & 1:00am Friday - 9:00am Saturday - 2:00am

In The News: Israeli Singer, Narkis

Orthodox Jewish Israeli singer, Narkis, speaks about breaking boundaries and building bridges, and the significance of her recent performance in Hebrew and Arabic in the United Arab Emirates. With Teisha Bader. Monday - 6:30pm & 11:30pm Tuesday - 3:30am, 8:30am & 12:30pm

Thinking Out Loud

This week, Micah Halpern offers a reassessment of the status of Jew hatred in the United States, as documented by the recent wide-ranging AJC survey; where is all of this anti-Semitism coming from? And what can be done about it? -He also provides an analysis of two op-ed pieces that sharply critique UNWRA, the UN's unprecedented Palestinian refugee program. Wednesday - 6:30pm & 11:30pm Thursday - 3:30am, 8:30am & 12:30pm Saturday - 5:30pm

On L’Chayim

Sunday: Scott Shay

Scott Shay, author of In Good Faith – Questioning Religion and Atheism, explains how his book encourages atheists to consider intelligent and powerful reasons to doubt their certainty and to be open to the reality of God. Sunday - 12:00 Noon

Sunday: Dov Lipman

Former Knesset Member Dov Lipman discusses the gross omissions and distortions in the chapter on Israel and on the history of Israeli-Palestinian conflict in Barack Obama’s book A Promised Land. Sunday – 6:00pm Monday - 3:00pm

Monday: Jews on the Supreme Court (Part 1)

Rabbi and historian David Dalin discusses the contributions of the first three Jewish Supreme Court Justices -- Louis Brandeis, Benjamin Cardozo and Felix Frankfurter -- profiled in his book Jewish Justices of the Supreme Court. Monday - 8:30pm & Midnight Tuesday - 2:30pm

Tuesday: Jews on the Supreme Court (Part 2)

Rabbi David Dalin reviews the lives and careers of Arthur Goldberg, Abe Fortas, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Stephen Breyer and Elena Kagan. Tuesday - 9:00pm & & Midnight Wednesday - 3:00pm

Wednesday: Letty Cottin Pogrebin

Letty Cottin Pogrebin, a pioneering feminist, co-founding editor of Ms. Magazine, and author of more than ten books including Single Jewish Male Seeking Soul Mate, discusses her personal Jewish journey and shares her view of Jewish life today. Wednesday - 9:00pm & Midnight Thursday - 3:00pm

Thursday: Jeffrey Gurock - Jews & America

Jeffrey Gurock, professor of American Jewish History at Yeshiva University, describes aspects of the Jewish experience in America. Thursday - 9:00pm & Midnight Friday - 3:00pm

Saturday: Henry Winkler

Actor and author Henry Winkler, best known for playing Arthur 'Fonzie' Fonzarelli on the television sitcom "Happy Days" (1974-84), discusses growing up Jewish and his book on life experiences and lessons entitled I've Never Met An Idiot on the River. Saturday - 6:00pm

Jewish Studies

Talmud Study: Blessings

Rabbi Mordechai Becher discusses the history and nuances of Jewish blessings, their Hebrew translations, etymology, and deeper meanings as reminders to appreciate and value everything we use, see, and encounter within our daily lives. Sunday - 9:00am Monday - 4:00am Tuesday - 9:00am & 4:30pm Wednesday - 7:00pm

Talmud Study: Brutal Honesty

How the Talmud requires that honesty be tempered with love is explained by Rabbi Mordechai Becher on the JBS original series "Dimensions of the Daf." Sunday - 9:30am Monday - 4:30am Tuesday - 9:30am & 5:00pm Thursday - 7:00pm

Jewish 101: Community

Learn how the Jewish Tradition's emphasis is on "the community" rather than on "personal salvation," through the contrast of rabbinic thought with the well-known hymn, "Amazing Grace." Sunday - 10:00am Monday - 5:00am Wednesday - 9:00am & 4:30pm Friday - 1:00pm

92nd Street Y: Celebrity Chefs

Two world-renowned chefs and bloggers, Deb Perelman and David Lebovitz, discuss their books and their love of culinary arts. A JBS television exclusive from the stage of the 92nd Street Y in New York City. Sunday - 8:00pm & 2:00am Wednesday - 10:30am Saturday - 1:00am & 4:00pm

Reform And Orthodox Shabbat Services

Friday Evening Shabbat Services

Reform: Central Synagogue 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 9:30am & 1:00pm

Orthodox: Hampton Synagogue With Hebrew, Transliteration And English Subtitles 11:00am & 2:30pm

Edith Samers Vice President 203.536.6914 (cell phone) JBS Jewish Broadcasting Service, a 501c3 fulltime television channel Website: jbstv.org

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