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Art Classes with Morah Fela
Posted by chabad chayil on 01/02/2019 @ 02:25 PM
Sundays, Starting January 13th 12:00pm Drawing Lessons 1:00pm Painting Lessons
Ages 6 and up. Come for one or both.
$60 per month per class. $80 for both classes. $20/30 for individual weeks.
Chabad Chayil, 2601 NE 211 Ter. Miami, FL 33180 Register at (305)770-1919 or ChabadChayil.org/4251835
Hebrew Academy (RASG) Early Childhood Open House on Tuesday, January 8!
Posted by jsmith on 01/02/2019 @ 08:54 AM
Parents with little ones who are not enrolled in school are invited to join us, and invite their friends, for ECE Open House. This Mommy and Me event will give you quality time with your child and provide you with information about what our ECE Program can offer your family.
ECE Open House for potential babies, toddlers and preschoolers, is on Tuesday, January 8, at 8:30 am at Hebrew Academy, 2400 Pine Tree Drive, Miami Beach, Florida 33140.
RSVP at 305-532-6421 ext.113 or at [email protected].

Watch JBS on Atlantic Broadband Ch168, Hotwire Ch269, Fios Ch798. DirecTV Ch388, Roku under "educational" and streamed on jbstv.org from Dec 30 - Jan 5
Posted by Edith Samers on 12/29/2018 @ 10:30 PM
Jake Ehrenreich Show #2: J Budd
Singer Julie Budd and cast members from the Yiddish production of "Fiddler On The Roof" are Jake Ehrenreich's guests on JBS's new series, "The Jake Ehrenreich Show," with Jake's inducting Sid Caesar into the Catskills Hall of Fame. Taped before a live audience at the Triad Theater in Manhattan. Saturday - 8pm & 1am; Next Sunday - 10pm
Jackie Mason
Stand-up comedian Jackie Mason performs his one-man hit Broadway show, "The World According To Me," for which he won a "Special Tony Award" in 1987. Monday (1 ½ Hours with L'Chayim) - 9pm & Midnight; Saturday Night - 9pm & Midnight
Tzipi Livni-Israel Policy Forum
Israeli Opposition Leader Tzipi Livni (Hatuna Party) explains her disagreements with Prime Minister Netanyahu. From the 2018 Israel Policy Forum reaffirming a commitment to a Two-State Solution Wednesday - 8pm & 1am; Thursday - 2pm; Saturday - 8pm & 2am
Gun Violence & Religion
A discussion of Jewish and Catholic perspectives on gun control with Tobias Winright (Prof. of Theological Ethics, St. Louis U) and Rabbi Joel Mosbacher (Temple Shaaray Tefila, NYC). By AJC Westchester/Fairfield, from Iona College, New Rochelle, NY. Thursday - 8pm & 1am; Friday - 2pm;Saturday - 7pm & 4am
ITN: Israeli Coalition Falls
Political analyst for The Times of Israel, Haviv Rettig Gur, discusses PM Netanyahu's political future with the collapse of his government, and Israeli reaction to Pres. Trump's decision to withdraw American troops from Syria. Today (Sunday) - 5:30pm, 11:30pm, 3:30am; Monday – 8:30 am & 12:30pm
L'Chayim Round Table: Year End Retrospective - Part 2
In Part 2 of a Year End Retrospective, Thane Rosenbaum, Eric Yoffie, Betty Ehrenberg and Charles Small discuss Jewish criticism of Israel, assimilation and the future of Jewish pluralism; and offer their choices of "Jewish Person of the Year." Today (Sunday) - Noon & 6pm; Monday - 3pm
L'Chayim Round Table: Year End Retrospective - Parts 1 & 2 Tuesday (New Year's Day) - 3-6pm
In Memoriam 2018
Remembering Jews who passed in 2018 including Amos Oz, Bernard Lewis, Philip Roth, Charles Krauthammer, Neil Simon, Howard Sachar, Rabbi Rachel Cowan, Rabbi Aaron Panken, Herb London, Harvey Kaylie, Ari Fuld and 11 members of the Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh. Today (Sunday) - 1:30pm & 7:30pm; Monday - 4:30pm; Tuesday - 6pm
Posted by:Edith Samers, Vice President 203.536.6914 (cell phone) JBS Jewish Broadcasting Service, a 501c3 fulltime television channel
Inclusion Shabbat
Posted by chabad chayil on 12/24/2018 @ 03:13 PM
Inclusion Shabbat
The Family Shul | 2601 NE 211th Terr, Miami, FL 33180 | (305) 770-1919
Join us for a Shabbat promoting inclusion & special health awareness.
Friday, Feb 8 - 6:00 pm Inclusion Service, 7:10 pm Shabbat Dinner. Saturday, Feb 9 - 10:30 am Inclusion Service with Special Children's Program, 12:00 pm Shabbat Lunch.
Watch JBS on Atlantic Broadband Ch168, Hotwire Ch269, Fios Ch798. DirecTV Ch388, Roku under "educational" and streamed on jbstv.org from Dec 23-29
Posted by Edith Samers on 12/22/2018 @ 09:26 PM
JOIN US FOR THE FIRST-EVER JBS TELETHON THURSDAY NIGHT 7-11PM EST
92nd Street Y: Jonathan Sacks & Simon Schama
Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks (former Chief Rabbi of the U.K. & Visiting Prof, Yeshiva U.) and Simon Schama (Prof of Art History, Columbia U.) discuss the essence of Jewish identity with former TV news anchor David Gregory. From the 92nd Street Y in NYC. Friday - 8pm & 1am; Saturday - 3pm & 5am
Can Judaism Survive in the 21st Century?
Tal Keinan (American-born Israeli entrepreneur and author, God Is In The Crowd) discusses his concerns for the future of Judaism with Gary Rosenblatt (editor & publisher of The Jewish Week of New York).
A program of UJA-Federation of NY and The Jewish Week from Congregation Kol Ami in White Plains, NY.
Wednesday - 8pm & 1:30am; Friday - 2pm; Saturday - 8pm & 1am
L'Chayim Round Table: Year End Retrospective - Part 1
Considering the most significant Jewish event of 2018, Thane Rosenbaum, Eric Yoffie, Betty Ehrenberg and Charles Small discuss the mass murder at the Tree Of Life Synagogue and explore the nature of antisemitism in America today. Today (Sunday) - Noon & 6pm
L'Chayim Round Table: Year End Retrospective - Part 2
In Part 2 of a Year End Retrospective, Thane Rosenbaum, Eric Yoffie, Betty Ehrenberg and Charles Small discuss Jewish criticism of Israel, assimilation and the future of Jewish pluralism; and offer their choices of "Jewish Person of the Year." Wednesday - 9pm & Midnight; Thursday - 3pm
L'Chayim: Chloe Valdary
Brand Ambassador for Jerusalem U, Chloe Valdary, a black Christian activist form New Orleans, 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. Tuesday - 9pm & Midnight; Wednesday - 3pm
L'Chayim: Vivian Lazar & HaZamir Chorale Saturday - 6pm
92nd Street Y: The Jews & Jesus
Mel Gibson's feature film "The Passion" is the subject of a discussion with Rabbi Eugene Korn, Newsweek Editor Jon Meacham, and Catholic Theological Union Professor John Pawlikowski.From the 92nd Street Y in New York City. Tonight (Sun) - 8pm & 1am; Monday - 10pm & 4am; Wednesday - 10:30am
Edith Samers Vice President 203.536.6914 (cell phone) JBS Jewish Broadcasting Service, a 501c3 fulltime television channel
Watch JBS on Atlantic Broadband Ch168, Hotwire Ch269, Fios Ch798. DirecTV Ch388, Roku under "educational" and streamed on jbstv.org
Posted by Edith Samers on 12/15/2018 @ 09:03 PM
For the latest schedule, go to jbstv.org
Israel and Progressive Jews
Former Israeli Consul General in NY, Ido Aharoni, discusses Israel's relationship to progressive American Jews and to Pres. Trump with David Margolick (Vanity Fair). A program of The NY Jewish Week & American Friends of Tel Aviv University at HUC-JIR in NYC. Monday - 8pm & 1:30pm; Wednesday - 2pm; Saturday - 8pm & 1am
Welcoming The Stranger
Cantor Laura Breznick, Rev. Beate Storck and Dr. Heba Elkhateeb discuss how Judaism, Christianity, and Islam view the "stranger" in the past and in today. A program of The Interfaith Women's Initiative from the Darul Islah Mosque in Teaneck, NJ. Tuesday - 7:30pm & 1am; Wednesday - 1:30pm; Saturday - 7pm & 2am
L'Chayim Round Table: Year End Retrospective - Part 1
Considering the most significant Jewish event of 2018, Thane Rosenbaum, Eric Yoffie, Betty Ehrenberg and Charles Small discuss the mass murder at the Tree Of Life Synagogue and explore the nature of antisemitism in America today. Wednesday - 9pm & Midnight; Thursday - 3pm; Next Sunday - Noon & 6pm
Paula Eiselt - Documentary Film 93-Queen Today (Sunday) - Noon & 6pm; Monday - 3pm
Rudy Rochman - Student Leader (SSI - Students Supporting Israel) Monday - 9pm & Midnight; Tuesday - 3pm
Tuvia Tennenbom - Refugees Tuesday - 9pm & Midnight; Wednesday - 3pm
Howard Teich - Preserving Jewish Culture Thursday - 9pm & Midnight; Friday- 3pm
Yehiel Eckstein - Christian Support of Israel Saturday - 6pm
92nd Street Y: The Jews & Jesus
Mel Gibson's feature film "The Passion" is the subject of a discussion with Rabbi Eugene Korn, Newsweek Editor Jon Meacham, and Catholic Theological Union Professor John Pawlikowski.From the 92nd Street Y in New York City. Tonight (Sun) - 8pm & 1am; Monday - 10pm & 4am; Wednesday - 10:30am; Friday - 8pm & 1am; Saturday - 3pm & 5am
Talmud: Afterlife In Judaism
As the Jewish community concludes the Book of Genesis with parashat Vay'chee that tells of the deaths of Jacob and Joseph, Rabbi Mordechai Becher, Senior Lecturer for the Gateways Organization and the author of "Gateways To Judaism," discusses the Talmudic view of the afterlife. On the original JBS series "Dimensions of the Daf." Today (Sunday) - 9am; Tuesday - 9am & 4:30pm; Thursday - 7pm & 4am
Edith Samers Vice President 203.536.6914 (cell phone) JBS Jewish Broadcasting Service, a 501c3 fulltime television channel
Mezuzah Checking chabad
Posted by chabad chayil on 12/12/2018 @ 01:38 PM
Tuesday, Dec 11 Chabad Chayil, 2601 NE 211 Terrace, Miami, FL 33180 A certified scribe will be visiting the community checking Mezuzas & Tefillin. He will only be with us for a few hours, so his time is limited. To make sure you reserve a spot to have yours checked, please call ahead. He charges $9 per Mezuzah and $55 for Tefillin ($80 Gasos). Discounts & payment plans available to anyone that needs. Go to ChabadChayil.org/2675078 or call (305) 770-1919. The scribe will be at the Shul from 10:00am.
Temple Sinai's cu@bubble Shabbat!
Posted by Danielle Snyder on 12/12/2018 @ 12:09 PM
CU@Shabbat, Temple Sinai’s popular family Shabbat program, is back! Join us Friday, January 11th for a night of bubbles the whole family will enjoy.
All CU@Shabbats begin at 6:00 pm and include dinner for $36 per family. This event is geared toward children 10 and under is open to the community so please forward this to your friends!
Be sure to mark your calendar for the whole season: Friday, January 11, 2019 Friday, March 1, 2019
RSVP by clicking the "Tickets" button or by following this link-> https://www.tsnd.org/event/cushabbat.html
Temple Sinai of North Dade 18801 NE 22nd Ave. North Miami Beach, FL 33180
Mega Kids Tevet Shabbat Party
Posted by chabad.chayil on 12/12/2018 @ 11:28 AM
Saturday, December 22nd, 10:30am Chabad Chayil, 2601 NE 211 Terr. Miami, FL 33180
Inviting all children (and parents!) to a Mega Kids Shabbat Party! Celebrating all of those who have a birthday in the Hebrew month of Tevet! Everyone is invited so please join us for Tefillah, Treats, Games, and Special Entertainment!
RSVP at www.ChabadChayil.org/3825418
Learn about your Jewish birthday at http://www.chabadchayil.org/birthday
Need Based Jewish Overnight Summer Camp Scholarships - Now Available
Posted by dhannigan on 12/08/2018 @ 06:11 AM

The Greater Miami Jewish Federation is now accepting applications for 2019 Need-Based Jewish Overnight Summer Camp Scholarships for children between the ages of 8 and 17, to help make Jewish overnight summer camps more affordable for Miami-Dade County families.
Camper Eligibility Criteria:
• Miami-Dade County resident
• Ages 8 – 17
• Completed online application, see link below
Required Documents:
• 2017 income tax return (Form 1040)
• Camp acceptance letter or invoice
Camp Eligibility:
• Funding assistance is available for Jewish overnight camps listed on the Foundation for Jewish Camp website, click here to find an eligible camp
• summer camp must be located in the United States
• Financial assistance is limited to one session only
Application deadline is Thursday, January 31, 2019 at 11:59PM. Late applications will not be accepted.
Recognizing that Jewish overnight camp is a significant vehicle for Jewish engagement, the Annual Federation /UJA Campaign has allocated $100,000 each year since 2002 for funding assistance. Last year, nearly 200 need-based scholarships were awarded to children, enabling them to attend a variety of overnight camps from all religious streams, as well as JCC overnight programs and youth group movements.
Click here to apply now!
Additional Funding Resources:
• Foundation for Jewish Camp Scholarship Directory
• Contact your camp administrator to inquire about financial assistance
• Contact your rabbi or synagogue
• Interest free loans are available through the Hebrew Free Loan Association, 305.692.7555
For more information, call 786.866.8431 or email [email protected]



