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JBS Highlights 2/7/21 - 2/13/21: SS St. Louis Survivor, ADL Summit 2020, Cinematheque-The Last Vermeer, An Evening of Sacred Music, Finding Love in the Jewish Community

Watch JBS on Spectrum 1223, Comcast X-1 Box 1684, DirecTV 388, CenturyLink 1590 or 590, Atlantic Broadband 168, Blue Stream 110, Hotwire 269 and streamed on Roku under “educational”, Apple TV, Amazon Fire, and www.jbstv.org For a complete and timely schedule and other television providers, go to www.jbstv.org

L'Chayim: St Louis Survivor

Survivor of the SS St. Louis Hans Fisher recounts the events surrounding his remarkable journey as an 11-year-old boy aboard the German refugee ship bound for Cuba in 1939. Wednesday - 9pm & Midnight; Thursday - 3:00pm

Antisemitism in Progressive Spaces

This workshop examines expressions of anti-Zionism and extreme anti-Israel rhetoric, and attempts to build awareness and help ensure safety and inclusivity for all Jews. With panelists who are on the front lines of combatting antisemitism including Rabbi Sharon Brous (Founder, IKAR), Seth Brysk (ADL’s Central Pacific Regional Director), and Tema Smith (Columnist, The Forward). Moderated by Robert Trestan (ADL’s Vice President of the Western Division). Part of ADL’s “Never is Now” Summit 2020. Monday - 8:00pm & 1:00am; Wednesday - 2:00pm; Saturday - 7:00pm; Sunday - 4:00am

The Need for Holocaust Education

Panelists Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV), Ariel Behrman (ADL Director of the “Echoes and Reflections” Holocaust Education Program) and Rachel Bresner (ADL’s Southwest Civil Rights Counsel) describe the ongoing efforts to increase Holocaust education across the country. Moderated by Jolie Brislin (ADL Nevada Regional Director). Part of ADL’s “Never is Now” Summit 2020. Tuesday - 8:00pm & 1:00am; Thursday - 2:00pm; Saturday - 7:00pm; Sunday - 4:00am

Eric Goldman’s Jewish Cinemathèque: The Last Vermeer

Host Eric Goldman sits down with first-time director Dan Friedkin who helmed the critically-acclaimed drama “The Last Vermeer.” Monday - 7:30pm & 2:00am; Thursday - 5:30am; Wednesday - 1:30pm; Saturday - 10:00pm & 1:00am

An Evening of Sacred Music

The legendary Cantor Sol Zim and Cantor Lisa Klinger-Kantor deliver beautiful performances of sacred music, and are honored by the Academy for Jewish Religion (AJR) for their years of service to the school in this concert recorded live at Congregation Shaarei Tikvah in Scarsdale, New York by JBS. Thursday - 8:30pm & 1:30am; Friday - 8:30pm

On L’Chayim

Monday: Chloe Valdary

Brand Ambassador for Jerusalem U, Chloe Valdary, a black Christian activist, describes how she came to be an ardent defender of Israel and suggests the best way for the Jewish community to respond to the BDS Movement.
Monday - 9:00pm & 12 Midnight; Tuesday - 3:00pm

Tuesday: HaZamir - Vivian Lazar

The Director of the HaZamir international Jewish teen choir, Vivian Lazar, describes her Jewish background and the way HaZamir touches Jewish hearts, builds bridges between American and Israeli teens, and strengthens Jewish identity.
Tuesday - 9:00pm & 2:00am; Wednesday - 3:00pm

Thursday: Love Online - Ben Ze’ev

Dr. Aaron Ben Ze'ev, former President of the University of Haifa, professor of philosophy and author of "Love Online", sits to discuss the psychology of love. Thursday - 9:00pm & 2:00am; Friday - 3:00pm

Saturday: 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. Saturday - 6:00pm & 12 Midnight

JEWISH STUDIES

From The Aleph Bet: Lesson 6

Discover the letters Nun, Kaf and Samech Monday - 9:00am & 5:00pm; Tuesday - 7:00pm; Saturday - 8:00am

Talmud Study: In Self Defense

The Talmud's approach to a person's obligation to defend oneself, including the notion of justifiable homicide. Sunday - 9:00am

Talmud Study: Pray For The State

Rabbi Mordechai Becher explains how the Talmud calls upon the Jew to pray for the secular government wherever the Jew lives. Sunday - 9:30am

Talmud Study: Love, Marriage & Giving

Rabbi Mordechai Becher (Gateways Organization Senior Lecturer) discusses the Talmud's attitude towards love and marriage, and how the Jewish Tradition teaches love is the pursuit of “oneness” achieved through acts of giving. “Dimensions Of The Daf.” Tuesday - 9:00am & 4:30pm; Thursday - 9:00am & 7:00pm; Friday - 4:00am

Talmud Study: Honor Your Parents

Rabbi Mordechai Becher, Senior Lecturer for Gateways Organization, discusses the Biblical commandment to "Honor Your Father and Mother" and why the Jewish Tradition teaches that respect for elders is so important. On JBS’s “Dimensions of the Daf.” Tuesday - 9:30am & 5:00pm; Friday - 4:30am

Jewish 101: Standing at Sinai

The dramatic account of what it was like for the Children of Israel to stand at "Sinai" to hear the voice of God, and how the rabbis explain the ways in which each person "heard" God that day. Sunday - 10am

Jewish 101: Confronting Pharaoh

The Jewish Tradition's reading of the Exodus story offers the rabbis' view of what it means to be a "Jew" and reveals much about the Jewish understanding of God. An ongoing JBS series with Rabbi Mark S. Golub. Wednesday - 9am & 4:30pm; Friday - 1:00pm

92nd Street Y: Mandy Patinkin

Star of stage, screen and television, Mandy Patinkin (Homeland, Evita, Princess Bride, Yentl), reflects upon his Tony, Emmy & Golden Globe winning career with novelist Thane Rosenbaum.
Sunday - 8:00pm & 2:00am; Monday - 10:00pm; Tuesday - 4am; Wednesday - 10:30am; Saturday - 1:00am & 4pm

From Date To Mate: Episode 6

Justin and Brett get to know each other, Daniel and Zoe celebrate Chanukah, and feelings of jealousy begin to emerge. Sunday - 10:00pm & 1:00am; Monday - 10:00am; Friday - 10:00pm; Saturday - 10:30pm & 1:30am

Friday evening Shabbat Services

Reform: Central Synagogue 6pm, 11:30 pm, 2:00am

Orthhodox: Hampton Synagogue With Hebrew, Transliteration and English subtitles 7:30pm & 10:30pm

Saturday morning Shabbat Services

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

Orthodox: Hampton Synagogue With Hebrew, Transliteration and English Subtitles 11am and 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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