Rosh Hashanah Services, Reflections ahead of Yom Kippur, and More on JBS

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ROSH HASHANAH MORNING SERVICES

ORTHODOX: HAMPTON SYNAGOGUE

With Hebrew, transliteration and English subtitles - Sunday • 8:00am | Encore • 3:30pm

REFORM: CENTRAL SYNAGOGUE

Closed Captioned - Sunday • 10:00am (Live) | Encore • 5:30pm

FEATURED PROGRAMS

In the Spotlight with Abigail Pogrebin | The Final Solution to the Jewish Question | Dara Horn

Dara Horn, award-winning novelist, essayist and scholar of Jewish literature, joins Abigail Pogrebin to discuss her provocative new book, The Final Solution to the Jewish Question: A Love Story for the Living — and a question readers posed after People Love Dead Jews: What can actually be done about antisemitism? Monday • 8:00pm • 11:00pm | Tue • 2:00am • 7:00am • 11:00am | Wed • 5:00am | Thu • 2:00pm | Sat • 7:00pm

Jewish Insights with Justin Pines | Returning to Yourself: Rabbi Avi Weiss on Yom Kippur

Rabbi Avi Weiss takes us on a journey through Yom Kippur, from Kol Nidre to the final shofar. The founder of Yeshivat Chovevei Torah and Maharat on teshuva as a return to yourself, love as a decision, and why the holiest day is also a day of joy. Tuesday • 8:00pm • 11:00pm | Wed • 2:00am • 10:00am | Thu • 4:00am • 7:00am | Fri • 9:00am • 9:30pm | Sat • 8:30am • 4:00pm

Defending Israel with David Harris | Dr. Fiamma Nirenstein

Dr. Fiamma Nirenstein, an Italian-Israeli journalist, author and politician, joins David Harris in conversation. Wednesday • 7:00pm • 11:00pm | Thu • 1:00pm • 6:30pm | Fri • 5:00am • 8:30am • 12:30pm | Sat • 8:00pm

Being Jewish with Jonah Platt | Best of Icons

Highlights from conversations with Stuart Weitzman, Cindy Crawford and Jason Alexander exploring Jewish identity, speaking out, and the different ways they stand with and support the Jewish people. Thursday • 8:00pm • 11:00pm | Fri • 2:00am • 10:00am • 2:00pm

Living as a Person of Faith | Elana Stein Hain

Elana Stein Hain from Shalom Hartman Institute explores what Jewish faith demands in an era of isolation and uncertainty, drawing on ancient wisdom to consider the meaning of modern emunah. A program of the Shalom Hartman Institute’s Community Leadership Program. Sunday • 8:00pm • 11:00pm | Mon • 7:00am • 1:00pm | Tue • 5:00pm | Thu • 2:00am • 5:00am | Sat • 3:30am • 11:00pm

Tikvah | The Binding of Isaac | Dr. Jacob Wisse

Dr. Jacob Wisse, art historian and scholar, shows how artistic interpretations of the Binding of Isaac reveal Abraham’s inner struggle and how different eras and traditions have depicted the biblical story. Sunday • 9:00pm | Mon • 12:00am • 2:00pm • 5:00pm | Thu • 5:00am

Tikvah | Relating to God | Prayer and Repentance | Rabbi Dr. Jacob J. Schacter

Rabbi Dr. Jacob J. Schacter, scholar of Jewish history and thought, explores how prayer is possible and its relationship to repentance in this program of Tikvah. Wednesday • 1:30pm • 7:30pm | Fri • 10:00am | Sat • 4:30am • 8:30pm

Tikvah | Soloveichik on Yom Kippur | The Nature of Man

Rabbi Meir Soloveichik explores Yom Kippur and what its call to repentance teaches about human nature, rejecting the idea that we are inherently fallen and finding instead a message of faith, hope and divine purpose. Friday • 4:15pm • 9:30pm | Sat • 1:00am

Totally Booked with Zibby | The Optimists | Brian Platzer

Brian Platzer joins Zibby Owens to discuss his novel exploring loyalty, love and loss through the story of a beloved teacher, his students, and the relationships that bind them. Thursday • 7:30pm

NEWS & ANALYSIS

Thinking Out Loud

Journalist and commentator Micah Halpern analyzes stories, op-ed pieces and cartoons in the news. Wednesday • 6:30pm

JBS Daily News

ILTV reporting from Israel and JBS coverage of American and global Jewish news, culture and community, hosted by Teisha Bader. Monday - Thursday • 6:00pm | Friday • 5:00pm

Good Week Israel

Positive stories from Israel of heroism, unity and support. Mondays • 6:30pm

ILTV Insider

ILTV reports and interviews. Tuesdays • 6:30pm

On L’Chayim — Classic Conversations with Mark S. Golub z"l

Rabbi Robert Wolkoff

Monday • 9:00pm

Rabbis Reflect on God | Steinmetz, Hermann, Kormis

Tuesday • 9:00pm

Shai Held, Part 2

Wednesday • 9:00pm

Rabbis Discuss God and Yom Kippur | Wohlberg, Ain, Gutow

Thursday • 9:00pm

JEWISH STUDIES

Weekly Parsha | Ha’Azinu

Following Jewish 101 Monday & Thursday | Friday • 5:30pm | Saturday • 12:30pm

Talmud Study with Rabbi Mordechai Becher

Facilitating Repentance

Monday • 4:00am

Jewish Tradition and Midrash with Rabbi Mark S. Golub z"l

Jewish 101 | Not in Heaven

Monday • 9:00am • 4:00pm | Thursday • 9:00am • 4:00pm

From The Aleph Bet

Hebrew For Rosh Hashanah

Sunday • 6:00am

FRIDAY EVENING SHABBAT SERVICES

REFORM: CENTRAL SYNAGOGUE

Closed Captioned - 6:00pm (Live) | Encores • 11:30pm • 2:00am

ORTHODOX: HAMPTON SYNAGOGUE

With Hebrew, transliteration and English subtitles - 7:30pm | Encore • 10:30pm

SATURDAY MORNING SHABBAT SERVICES

REFORM: CENTRAL SYNAGOGUE

Closed Captioned - 9:30am (Live) | Encore • 1:00pm

ORTHODOX: HAMPTON SYNAGOGUE

With Hebrew, transliteration and English subtitles - 11:00am | Encore • 2:30pm

Vlada Barash Operations Manager 201-334-2510 JBS Jewish Broadcasting Service, a 501c3 fulltime television channel. Website: jbstv.org

Jewish high school seniors can now apply for Miami’s Leo Martin March of the Living (MOTL) 2027 Program and join peers from around the world to bear witness to the Holocaust.

Taking place May 2–14, 2027 (tentative dates), the MOTL takes Jewish students on a journey through Poland to explore the history of Jewish life before, during and after the Holocaust. Teens stand in the very places where our people suffered and resisted, accompanied by survivors who share their history and guided by expert educators. Participants conclude their journey by celebrating the resilience of the our people in Israel. The program is operated by CAJE | The Center for the Advancement of Jewish Education, Federation’s education agency, and priority goes to students who live, attend school and/or belong to a synagogue in Miami-Dade County. Click here to learn more and apply.

Join us for a short outdoor High Holiday Service on the 2nd day of Rosh Hashana, for all Men, Women & Children. No Membership or Experience Necessary. Walk from Chabad Chayil at 5:40. Meet by 209th Street side of the lake in Highland Lakes Park at 6:00pm. Full schedule at ChabadChayil.org/High-Holidays. Full services & Rosh Hashana Dinners also available.

Date: Sunday, Sept 13, 6:00pm

Venue: Highland Lakes Park, 209th Street Entrance - Across Playground.

Cost: No charge

RSVP at No need to RSVP. Just come as you are... (305) 770-1919 or at ChabadChayil.org/Events

Direct Link: http://www.ChabadChayil.org/High-Holidays

Tashlich & Shofar in Park

Description: Join us for a short outdoor High Holiday Service on the 2nd day of Rosh Hashana, for all Men, Women & Children. No Membership or Experience Necessary. Walk from Chabad Chayil at 5:40. Meet by 209th Street side of the lake in Highland Lakes Park at 6:00pm. Full schedule at ChabadChayil.org/High-Holidays. Full services & Rosh Hashana Dinners also available.

Date: Sunday, Sept 13, 6:00pm

Venue: Highland Lakes Park, 209th Street Entrance - Across Playground.

Cost: No charge

RSVP at No need to RSVP. Just come as you are... (305) 770-1919 or at ChabadChayil.org/Events

Direct Link: http://www.ChabadChayil.org/High-Holidays

October 7 | 10 AM-7 PM

A Day to Remember, Reflect and Connect

Join throughout the day as those who perished on October 7, 2023, in Israel are honored through personal stories, remembrance and meaningful participatory opportunities. Activities include survivor testimony, the reading of names, candle lighting and creating remembrance stones.

Open to the community | Group transportation available

For groups, please contact Lida Shukrie at [email protected].

Holocaust Memorial Miami Beach, 1933-1945 Meridian Avenue, Miami Beach

CLICK HERE TO LEARN MORE

Shabbat Dinner

Description: Join us for a delicious catered Shabbat dinner filled with stories, song, Torah learning and comradely. Suggested Donation $45. Must RSVP For more info call (305) 770-1919 or go ChabadChayil.org/Meals

Chabad #ChabadChayil #keepingittogether #ShabbatShalom

Date: Fridays at Sundown

Venue: Chabad Chayil 2601 NE 211 Ter, Miami, FL 33180

RSVP at (305) 770-1919 or go ChabadChayil.org/Meals

Direct Link: ChabadChayil.org/1708015/

Wednesday, September 23 | 6:30-9:30 PM

Join Hillel at FIU for the 9th Annual Rosh Hahaha. This hysterical start to the Jewish New Year will feature comedians Judy Gold, Brian Monarch and Guy Knoll.

Blackbird Ordinary, 729 SW 1st Avenue, Miami

For information, contact Jon Warech, Executive Director, at [email protected].

CLICK HERE FOR TICKETS

Join us for the traditional Kaparot with chicken and a Shochet before Yom Kippur. Reserve tickets for chickens to do on your own, have someone do it on your behalf or learn how to do it with money at ChabadChayil.org/Kaparot

Date: Tuesday, Sept 17, 5:30-10:00pm

Venue: Chabad Chayil 2601 NE 211 Ter, Miami, FL 33180

Cost: $26 per chicken

RSVP at (305) 770-1919 or at ChabadChayil.org/Kaparot

Direct Link: ChabadChayil.org/Kaparot

High Holiday Services at AWK-8 Auditorium - Open to All

Description: G‑d willing, this Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, Chabad Chayil will host services in a huge new space in West Aventura, with room for hundreds of people! This will enable Jews throughout our community, including those who are not affiliated with a synagogue, to participate in meaningful High Holiday services and feel completely at home.

✨ Inspiring services with a soul-stiring Chazan 👧 Engaging children’s program 🍽️ First-class Rosh Hashanah dinner also available - reservations required 🥂 Festive Kiddush lunch following services 🪑 Free open seating or upgraded reserved seating No membership or affiliation required. Everyone is welcome! 👉 Register at ChabadChayil.org/High-Holidays

Date: Sept 11-13

Venue: Auditorium at AWK-8

Cost: No charge

RSVP at (305) 770-1919 or at ChabadChayil.org/High-Holidays

Celebrating Rosh Hashanah; Rabbi Meir Soloveichik; Noam Weissman; Tal Becker; and More on JBS!

Watch JBS on Comcast X-1 Box 1684, DirecTV 388, Hotwire 269 and streamed on Roku under "educational", Apple TV, Amazon Fire, ZipWaveTV 29, and www.jbstv.org. For a complete and timely schedule and other television providers, go to www.jbstv.org Now with Closed Captioning! Turn on Closed Captioning on your television settings to enable. All Times are ET and are Subject to Change

ROSH HASHANAH SERVICES

Hampton Synagogue — Orthodox Service

Erev Rosh Hashanah

Friday • 6:00pm | Encore • 11:00pm

Rosh Hashanah Morning Service

Saturday • 8:00am | Encore • 3:00pm

Rosh Hashanah Evening Service

Saturday • 6:00pm | Encore • 11:00pm

Central Synagogue — Reform Service

Erev Rosh Hashanah

Friday • 8:00pm LIVE | Encore Saturday • 12:00am

Rosh Hashanah Morning Service

Saturday • 10:00am LIVE

Reform Rosh Hashanah Family Service

Saturday • 1:30pm LIVE

FEATURED PROGRAMS

In The Spotlight with Abigail Pogrebin | Noam Weissman

Noam Weissman, Jewish educator, podcaster and leader at OpenDor Media whose work explores Israel, Zionism and Jewish identity, joins Abigail Pogrebin. Monday • 8:00pm • 11:00pm | Tuesday • 2:00am • 7:00am • 11:00am

Jewish Insights with Justin Pines | Gila Fine — The Vulnerability of God

Gila Fine, author and scholar, explores the omnipotence and vulnerability of God through the Talmud's tale of Rabbi Yishmael and Shakespeare's King Lear. Tuesday • 8:00pm • 11:00pm | Wednesday • 2:00am • 10:00am | Thursday • 4:00am • 7:00am | Friday • 9:00am • 7:00pm

Defending Israel with David Harris

David Harris discusses four major events at this time of year, past and present, and urges viewers to use the High Holy Days to stand up and be counted. Wednesday • 7:00pm • 11:00pm | Thursday • 1:00pm • 6:30pm | Friday • 5:00am • 8:30am • 12:30pm

Being Jewish with Jonah Platt — The Jewish Wisdom We Need

Highlights from conversations with Rabbis David Wolpe, Angela Buchdahl, Sharon Brous, Manis Friedman and David Lichtenstein exploring Jewish wisdom on faith, identity, purpose and living a Jewish life. Thursday • 8:00pm • 11:00pm | Friday • 2:00am • 10:00am • 2:00pm

The Empowered Jew | Tal Becker — Shalom Hartman Institute CLP

Tal Becker, Senior Fellow, Shalom Hartman Institute, explores the choice between fear and agency, drawing on the Book of Genesis and modern Jewish thinkers to ask how taking responsibility for our choices can shape who we become. Sunday • 7:00pm • 11:00pm | Tuesday • 4:30pm | Saturday • 4:30am • 9:00pm

Tikvah | Rabbi Meir Soloveichik — Creation and Parenthood

Rabbi Meir Soloveichik reconsiders Rosh Hashanah as more than the "Jewish New Year," exploring its relationship to British royalty and what Ashkenazi Jews can learn from their Sephardic brethren about the holiday's meaning. Sunday • 8:30pm | Monday • 11:00am | Tuesday • 2:00pm | Thursday • 5:00am • 5:00pm | Saturday • 7:00pm

For Heaven's Sake | Israel's Election: What Do Israelis Really Want?

Donniel Hartman and Yossi Klein Halevi examine the looming Israeli elections, the persistent mathematical stalemate between major political blocs, and the tired defensive tactics driving Benjamin Netanyahu's campaign. Tuesday • 7:00pm | Wednesday • 11:00am • 5:00pm | Thursday • 10:00am

The ISGAP Hour — Education and Leadership

From the 2026 ISGAP-Cambridge Summer Institute, ISGAP founder Charles Asher Small, professor Dyanne Martin and student Nervanah Ghabra explore confronting antisemitism through education, leadership and cross-cultural understanding. Wednesday • 8:00pm | Thursday • 2:00am • 11:00am | Friday • 7:00am • 1:00pm

Totally Booked with Zibby Owens — Gretchen Rubin: Secrets of Adulthood

Gretchen Rubin, bestselling author and podcast host, discusses her new book and the beauty of frameworks. Thursday • 7:30pm • 10:00pm | Friday • 4:00am • 11:00am

NEWS & ANALYSIS

JLMinute

JNS Bureau Chief Alex Traiman and journalist Josh Hasten break down the week's events in Israel. Monday • 7:00pm

Thinking Out Loud with Micah Halpern

Journalist and commentator Micah Halpern analyzes stories, op-ed pieces and cartoons in the news. Wednesday • 6:30pm

Defending Israel with David Harris

Wednesday • 7:00pm • 11:00pm | Thursday • 1:00pm • 6:30pm | Friday • 5:00am • 8:30am • 12:30pm

JBS Daily News

ILTV reporting from Israel and JBS coverage of American and global Jewish news, culture and community, hosted by Teisha Bader. Monday ILTV News • 6:00pm | Tuesday–Thursday • 6:00pm | Friday ILTV News • 5:00pm | ILTV News Sunday • 5:00pm

Good Week Israel

Positive stories from Israel of heroism, unity and support. Mondays • 6:30pm

ILTV Insider

ILTV reports and interviews. Tuesdays • 6:30pm

On L'Chayim — Classic Conversations with Mark S. Golub z"l

Rabbi Daniel Cohen

Monday • 9:00pm

Rabbis on High Holidays: Steinmetz, Hermann, Kormis

Tuesday • 9:00pm

9/11 Remembered

Wednesday • 9:00pm

Rabbis on High Holidays: Wohlberg, Ain, Gutow

Thursday • 9:00pm

JEWISH STUDIES

Talmud Study with Rabbi Mordechai Becher

Shofar of Freedom

Sunday • 9:00am | Monday • 4:00am

The Binding of Isaac

Sunday • 9:30am | Monday • 4:30am

Jewish Tradition and Midrash with Rabbi Mark S. Golub z"l

Jewish 101 | The Binding of Isaac

Monday • 9:00am & 4:00pm | Thursday • 9:00am • 4:00pm | Saturday • 1:00am

Weekly Parsha | Erev Rosh Hashanah

Following Jewish 101 Monday & Thursday | Friday • 5:30pm | Saturday • 12:30pm

From The Aleph Bet

Hebrew For Rosh Hashanah

Tuesday • 9:00am & 4:00pm | Friday • 11:30am

Vlada Barash Operations Manager 201-334-2510 JBS Jewish Broadcasting Service, a 501c3 fulltime television channel. Website: jbstv.org