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JBS Highlights 5/2-5/8: Biden and JCPOA, Lessons from Elie Wiesel, Identity - 92Y Becoming Eve, FIDF Live

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

FIDF Live: Technology & Innovation

Learn about top technologies in the IDF and outstanding strides of innovation being made by Israeli soldiers on FIDF Live. Monday - 7:30pm & 2:30am; Wednesday - 1:30pm; Thursday - 5:30am; Saturday - 10:30pm & 1:30am

Biden and the JCPOA

One of the world’s leading experts on the Iranian regime Mark Dubowitz (CEO, Foundation for Defense of Democracies) argues against Biden re-joining the JCPOA, explaining why it would be a dangerous mistake. A program of Honest Reporting Canada. Monday - 8:00pm & 1:00am; Wednesday - 2:00pm; Saturday - 7:00pm & 2:00am

Lessons from Elie Wiesel

Rabbi Ariel Burger shares insights from Witness: Lessons from Elie Wiesel’s Classroom, his National Jewish Book Award-winning book that explores what we can learn from the great Nobel laureate, teacher, writer, and Survivor.
Tuesday - 8:00pm & 1:00am; Thursday - 2:00pm; Saturday - 8:00pm & 4:00am

In The News: Israel's Covid 19 Success

Israelis are beginning to go back to normal. What has been the secret of Israel's Covid 19 success? What lessons can we learn from it? Prof. Ronni Gamzu, Israel's former Corona Czar and Sourasky's Medical Center Director, tells it all. With Shahar Azani. Monday - 6:30pm, 11:30pm; Tuesday - 3:30am, 8:30am & 12:30pm; Saturday - 11:30pm

Thinking Out Loud

The historical importance of bipartisan support for the state of Israel in the halls of Congress, and how the nature and breadth of this support may be changing. Also, Russia's belligerent intentions with regards to Ukraine, and what the Biden administration can do to stand up to Putin's aggression. Wednesday - 6:30pm & 11:30pm; Thursday - 3:30am, 8:30am & 12:30pm

On L’Chayim

Sunday - Fauda Star Lior Raz

*The co-creator and star of the hit Israeli series on Netflix, Fauda, discusses how the action series draws a sharp distinction between Palestinian violence and the Israeli response while portraying the humanity of both societies. Sunday - 12 Noon & 6:00pm; Monday - 3pm *

Monday: LGBTQ In Israel

Tyler Gregory discusses his work as executive director of A Wider Bridge, a North American organization working to create equality in Israel by expanding LGBTQ inclusion in Israel, and equality for all Israelis.
Monday - 9:00pm & 12 Midnight; Tuesday - 3:00pm

Tuesday: Hungarian Jewry

Zsuzsa Fritz, Director of the Jewish Community Center in Budapest, describes how she first learned she was a Jew at age 16 and discusses the resurgence of Jewish life in Hungary and the lack of populist antisemitism in Hungary. (2018) Tuesday - 9:00pm & 2:00am; Wednesday - 3:00pm

Wednesday: Jewish New York

Historians Deborah Dash Moore (U. of Michigan) and Jeffrey Gurock (Yeshiva U.) discuss the history of New York City and of the Jews of N.Y. chronicled in their book “Jews of New York: The Remarkable Story of A City and A People.”
Wednesday - 9:00pm & Midnight; Thursday - 3:00pm

Thursday: Ken Brander, Ohr Torah

Rabbi Kenneth Brander, who leaves Y.U. to succeed Rabbi Shlomo Riskin as the Pres. and Rosh Yeshiva of Ohr Torah Stone educational institutions in Efrat, Israel, discusses his perspective on women’s issues relating to Jewish Law.
Thursday - 9:00pm & Midnight; Friday - 3:00pm

Saturday: Yiscah Smith

Yiscah Smith, author of 40 Years in the Wilderness: My Journey to Authentic Living, describes her transition from life as an Orthodox man in Jerusalem to an observant Jewish woman who travels the world as a spiritual activist.
Saturday - 6:00pm

Jewish Studies:

Talmud Study: Pray For Rain

How the Jewish view of life is revealed in the traditional prayers for rain. Sunday - 9:00am; Tuesday - 9:00am & 4:30pm; Thursday - 7:00pm; Friday - 4:00am

Talmud Study: Capital Punishment

Rabbi Mordechai Becher, Senior Lecturer at Gateways and author of Gateways to Judaism, discusses the Talmudic view of Capital Punishment and the strict restrictions on its application. Sunday - 9:30am; Tuesday - 9:30am & 5:00pm; Thursday - 7:30pm Friday - 4:30am

From The Aleph Bet: Lesson 17

New vowel sounds and rules of the Sh'vah. Monday - 9:00am & 4:30pm; Tuesday - 7:00pm; Wednesday - 4:00am; Thursday - 1:00pm; Friday - 5:00am; Saturday - 8:00am

Jewish 101: Maimonides

Excerpts from Maimonides' "Guide Of The Perplexed," on how the Torah is to be read as "parable" and on the Rambam's metaphor for religious experience. Also Martin Buber's "I-Thou;" and the Rabbinic concept of K'ilu ("As If"). Wednesday - 9:00am & 4:30pm; Friday - 1:00pm

92nd Street Y: Becoming Eve

Transgender activist Abby Stein reflects on her journey from ultra-orthodox rabbi to woman of trans experience in an intimate conversation with Scott Perlo, rabbi and leader in Jewish outreach. A program of the 92nd Street Y in New York City. Sunday- 8:00pm & 2:00am; Monday - 10:00pm; Tuesday - 4:00am & 10:30am; Wednesday - 10:30am; Saturday - 1:00am & 4:00pm

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 & 1pm

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

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