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Kaparot כפרות
Posted by chabad chayil on 09/15/2023 @ 02:44 PM
Thursday, Sept 21, 5:30-10 p.m.
Chabad Chayil behind the construction site of 2601 NE 211 Terrace, Miami.
Chickens available by reservation only. Instructions regarding how to do Kaparot with chickens or money at ChabadChayil.org/Kaparot.
JBS Highlights 9/17- 9/23: Cantors Discuss Yom Kippur Music, Israel Briefing, Israel’s Reasonable Standard, New book on Antisemitism
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
PROGRAMS
Rosh Hashanah Services Second Day, Sunday, September 17 8:00am Hampton Synagogue 12:30 pm Encore
10:00am Central Synagogue 2:30pm Encore
In the Spotlight: Rabbi Diana Fersko
Abigail Pogrebin is joined by the Senior Rabbi at the Village Temple in New York City, author of We Need to Talk About Antisemitism, an urgent call not to ignore or minimize the spike in antisemitism. Monday - 8:00pm Tuesday - 1:00am & 11:00am, Wednesday - 5:00am Thursday - 2:00pm and Friday - 10:00pm
Understanding What We Sing: Cantors Discuss High Holiday Music (Part 1)
Demystify the Yom Kippur music that accompanies our chest-pounding confessional and the final plea before the Gates close as Abigail Pogrebin is joined by Central Synagogue’s Cantor Daniel Mutlu and HUC’s Cantor Richard Cohn for discussion and demonstration. Tuesday - 8:00pm Wednesday - 1:00am & 1:00pm, Thursday - 5:00am, Friday - 9:30am and Saturday - 8:00pm
Catch all three parts of this conversation series for the High Holidays Saturday 6:00pm-9:00pm
MirYam Institute: Benjamin Anthony's Israel Brief With Yaakov Lappin MirYam Institute co-founder Benjamin Anthony speaks with Yaakov Lappin (Military Analyst) about recent terror attacks, the mooted Saudi-Israel normalization agreements, and the sale of the Arrow 3 air-defense system to Germany. Thursday - 7:30pm Friday - 1:00am & 1:00pm Friday - 5:00am & Saturday - 3:30am
In the News: Reasonableness & the High Court
**Israel’s High Court of Justice convened an expanded bench of 15 justices to consider petitions against the Law to Cancel the Reasonableness Standard. Israeli author an pundit, Ben-Dror Yemini, shares his insights. With Shahar Azani.
CLICK HERE TO WATCH IT NOW Sunday - Today 8:30am & 5:30pm
Tune in every week on Thursday for new editions of In the News: Thursday - 6:30pm & 11:30pm Saturday - 11:30pm & 3:30am
Thinking Out Loud Micah Halpern
Micah looks at Iranian nuclear development, the ongoing uranium enrichment program, and how the U.S. has been trying to thaw relations with Iran Wednesday - 6:30pm & 11:30pm Thursday - 8:30am & 12:30pm
Good Week Israel: Yom Kippur War Archives and Archaeological Wonders
Yom Kippur War archives released, ancient Roman swords found in a Dead Sea cave and a massive section of a Second Temple-era aqueduct in Jerusalem uncovered, first Israeli gold in flag football. Monday - 6:30pm & 11:30pm Tuesday - 3:30am, 8:30am & 12:30
L’Chayim Rabbi Mark S. Golub z"l on issues of importance to the Jewish community
Donniel Hartman Part 1
Rabbi Donniel Hartman, President of the Shalom Hartman Institute in Jerusalem, discusses the strengths and weakness of Judaism and his notion of an imperfect God as presented in his book Putting God Second. Monday - 9:00pm Tuesday - 12:00am & 3:00pm
Itzhak Perlman
The world's greatest living violinist, Itzhak Perlman, sits with Mark S. Golub z”l at Juilliard to talk about his early life and Jewish background and reflects upon his personal musical journey that has established him as a musical genius. Tuesday - 9:00pm Wednesday - 12:00am & 3:00pm
Rabbis Reflect on God and Yom Kippur
A panel of rabbis discuss ways of thinking and speaking about God on Yom Kippur with Chaim Steinmetz (Kehilath Jerhurun, NYC), Lauren Grabelle Herrmann (SAJ, NYC) and Marcelo Kormis (Beth El, Fairfield, CT). Wednesday - 9:00pm Thursday - 12:00am & 3:00pm
Donniel Hartman Part 2
Donniel Hartman reflects on his time as a tank commander in the IDF, and offers his perspective on the Middle East conflict and policies of the State of Israel.
Thursday - 9:00pm
Friday - 12:00am & 3:00pm
JEWISH STUDIES
From the Aleph Bet
Rabbi Mark S. Golub z”l hosts this original series designed for anyone of any age to learn to read and understand Hebrew. Monday Mornings at 9am ET (6am PT) Download Lessons and Worksheets free on the JBS website by Clicking Here. .. https://jbstv.org/archives/7267
The Aleph Bet - Introduction
Mark S. Golub z"l introduces the JBS series “From The Aleph Bet” by illustrating why Hebrew is an easier language to learn than English and how Hebrew words often convey Jewish values. Monday - 9:00am Thursday - 10:00am, 5:00pm and Friday - 5:00am
The Aleph Bet - Lesson 1
Learn your first three Hebrew letters and read the most important word in the practice of Judaism. Download free Lessons and Worksheets. Monday - 9:30am Thursday - 10:30am, 5:30pm and Friday - 5:00am
Talmud Study with Rabbi Mordechai Becher Lessons of the week begin every Sunday at 9am & 9:30am
Why Fast?
Rabbi Mordechai Becher explains the concept of "fasting" in the Jewish tradition. Tuesday - 9:00am and Wednesday - 7:00pm
Facilitating Repentance
Rabbi Becher explains the rabbinic view of “repentance and free will,” as discussed by Maimonides in his commentary to Pirkey Avot (Ethics of the Fathers). Tuesday - 9:30am and Thursday - 7:00pm
SYNAGOGUE SERVICES FOR SHABBAT
FRIDAY EVENING SHABBAT SERVICES
REFORM: CENTRAL SYNAGOGUE Closed Captioned 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 Closed Captioned 9:30am & 1:00pm
ORTHODOX: HAMPTON SYNAGOGUE With Hebrew, transliteration and English subtitles 11:00am & 2:30pm
JBS SCHEDULE OF YOM KIPPUR SERVICES
SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 24 Kol Nidre
6:00pm - Central Synagogue (Reform) 8:00pm - Hampton Synagogue (Orthodox) 9:00pm - Central Synagogue (Reform)**
MONDAY SEPTEMBER 25 Yom Kippur Morning 8:00am - Hampton Synagogue 10:00am & 2:30pm (Family Service) - Central Synaogue
Yom Kippur Evening - N’iloh
4:00pm - Central Synagogue 8:00pm - Hampton Synagogue
Edith Samers Vice President 203.536.6914 (cell phone) JBS Jewish Broadcasting Service, a 501c3 fulltime television channel Website: jbstv.org
JBS Highlights 9/10 - 9/16: Rosh Hashanah 5784, Cantors discuss High Holiday prayers, Cooking, Zionist Fellowship for rabbinical students
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
PROGRAMS
ALL TIMES ARE ET
FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 15 - EREV ROSH HASHANAH 6:00pm – Central Synagogue (Reform) Encore 9:00pm 8:00pm – Hampton Synagogue (Orthodox) Encore 11:00pm
SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 16 - ROSH HASHANAH 8:00am Hampton Synagogue - Morning (Orthodox) Encore 12 noon 10:00am Central Synagogue - Morning (Reform) 2:30pm Central Synagogue - Family Service (Reform) 8:00pm Hampton Synagogue - Evening (Orthodox) Encore 11:00pm
SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 17 - ROSH HASHANAH DAY 2 8:00am - Hampton Synagogue (Orthodox) Encore 12:30pm 10:00am - Central Synagogue (Reform) Encore 2:30pm
Understanding What We Sing: Cantors Discuss High Holiday Music As we prepare to turn inward for the Jewish new year, join Abigail Pogrebin with Central Synagogue’s Cantor Dan Mutlu and HUC’s Cantor Richard Cohn as they discuss the origins, history, intentions, and challenges of the powerful musical prayers of the High Holidays.
PART 1 Sunday - 7:00pm Monday - 2:00am & 11:00am, Tuesday - 5:00am Thursday - 2:00pm, Friday - 4:00am, Saturday - 4:00pm
PART 2 Tuesday - 8:00pm Wednesday - 1:00am & 11:00am, Thursday - 5:00am, Friday - 2:00pm & Saturday - 3:00am
Eye on Israel: Rabbinical Israel Fellowship Rabbi Erez Sherman (LA’s Sinai Temple) and three rabbinical students join Shahar Azanit to share their first-hand accounts of the Zionist Education Fellowship, a program that sends rabbinical students to Israel to learn about the importance of defending Zionism. Monday - 8:00pm Tuesday - 2:00am & 11:00am, Wednesday - 5:00am Thursday - 2:00pm, Saturday - 7:00pm
Rosh Hashanah Cooking (Moment) Known as the “Kosher Baker,” cookbook author Paula Shoyer demonstrates how to prepare beet and quinoa salad and tzimmes, using an instant pot as well as the traditional way, in a program of Moment Live! Tuesday - 8:00pm Wednesday - 1:00am & 11:00am, Thursday - 5:00am, Friday - 2:00pm & Saturday - 3:00am
In the News: X and Elon Musk vs. the ADL Elon Musk threatens to sue the ADL, as #BanTheADL has been trending on X, pushed by antisemites & white supremacists. Alyza Lewin, Brandeis Center President, shares her perspective & experience in fighting antisemitism, on & off line. With Shahar Azani.
Sunday - Today 8:30am & 5:30pm
Tune in every week on Thursday for new editions of In the News: Thursday - 6:30pm & 11:30pm Saturday - 11:30pm & 3:30am
Thinking Out Loud – Micha Halpern This week Micah Halpern looks at the differences in Rosh HaShannah traditions around the world. We all celebrate, but in different ways Wednesday – 6:30pm & 11:30pm Thursday - 8:30am & 12:30pm
Jewish 101 - The Binding of Isaac The Akedah, "The Binding of Isaac," is for many the most troubling and misunderstood passage in the Torah. Hear why it was revolutionary and liberating for its time and how it remains a powerful message for our own time. Monday - 9:30am Friday - 10:15am
Good Week Israel: High Holiday Preparations at the Wall and Wine of the Week Stories include 2800-year-old mystery ducts discovered near Jerusalem, High Holidays Safety Preparations at the Western Wall, United Hatzalah’s Angels in Orange and the Tura Winery and its wine of the week Monday - 6:30pm & 11:30pm Tuesday - 3:30am, 8:30am & 12:30pm
On L’Chayim
9/11 Remembered One World Trade Center survivor Ari Schonbrun, NYPD Detective Morty Dzikansky, and Liz Goren, a psychotherapist who counsels survivors, tell their personal stories and reflect upon the meaning of 9/11 as Americans and as Jews. Sunday - 6:00pm Monday - 5:00am & 3:00pm, Tuesday - 12:00am
Kenneth Feinberg Kenneth Feinberg, attorney who determined TARP compensation for corporate executives and distributed $7 billion to victims of September 11th, talks about his experience with 9/11 families, his concerns for the Jewish future and more. Monday - 9:00pm Tuesday - 3:00pm
Rabbis Discuss High Holidays Rabbis discuss how they feel about the High Holidays and the messages they feel are relevant for the Days of Awe. With rabbis Mitchell Wohlberg (Orthodox), Rachel Ain (Conservative) and Steve Gutow (Reconstructionist). Tuesday - 9:00pm Wednesday - 12:00am & 3:00pm
Rabbi Daniel Cohen Rabbi Daniel Cohen, author of What Will They Say About You When You're Gone?: Creating a Life of Legacy, discusses Jewish values and principles by which one can live in a way that will create a life and legacy of value. Wednesday - 9:00pm Thursday - 12:00am & 3:00pm, Saturday - 6:00pm
Rabbis Reflect On High Holidays Rabbis discuss the themes they believe are important to address in High Holiday sermons. With rabbis Chaim Steinmetz (Modern Orthodox), Lauren Grabelle Herrmann (Reconstructionist), and Marcelo Kormis (Conservative). Thursday - 9:00pm Wednesday - 12:00am & 3:00pm
JEWISH STUDIES
Talmud Study with Rabbi Mordechai Becher Lessons of the week begin every Sunday at 9am & 9:30am ET
Shofar of Freedom The commandment to hear the Shofar, and how the Jewish Tradition links it to a call to “freedom." Today (Sunday) - 9:00am & 10:30pm Monday - 1:30am, Tuesday - 4:30am, 9:00am & 5:00pm and Wednesday - 7:00pm
The Binding of Isaac Talmudic insight into the story of "The Binding of Isaac," in a program entitled, "He Told You What?," is shared by Rabbi Mordechai Becher. Today (Sunday) - 9:30am Tuesday - 9:30am & 5:30pm and Thursday - 7:00pm
Jewish 101 - The Binding of Isaac The Akedah, "The Binding of Isaac," is for many the most troubling and misunderstood passage in the Torah. Hear why it was revolutionary and liberating for its time and how it remains a powerful message for our own time. Monday - 9:30am Friday - 10:15am
From the Aleph Bet - Hebrew For Rosh Hashanah Special Rosh Hashanah lesson of "From the Aleph-Bet" Friday - 11:00am
Edith Samers Vice President 203.536.6914 (cell phone) JBS Jewish Broadcasting Service, a 501c3 fulltime television channel Website: jbstv.org
Selichot
Posted by chabad chayil on 09/05/2023 @ 04:30 PM
Saturday Night, Sept 9 Farbrenegen at 12:00pm followed by Selichot at The Family Shul, 2601 NE 211 Terrace, Miami, FL 33180. M-F Selichot at 8:20, followed by Shacharit. Complete Schedule at (305) 770-1919 or TheFamilyShul.com.
Shabbat Across Miami
Posted by Lauren Gold on 08/29/2023 @ 01:43 PM
With YLD and OneTable
September 8, 2023
Join the Young Leadership Division (YLD) and OneTable for a special Shabbat dinner. OneTable empowers people who don’t yet have a consistent Shabbat dinner practice to build one that feels authentic, sustainable and valuable. The OneTable community is made up of people 21-39ish who are not in undergraduate college and are looking to find and share this powerful experience.
OneTable supports hosts by providing a $10 credit per guest to any of its Nourishment partners. YLD offers an additional $10 per guest. All guests will receive a special Shabbat bag.
Click here to become a Shabbat dinner host RSVP by September 4
Click here to find a Shabbat dinner to attend
For more information, contact Hayley Futernick at [email protected] or 786.866.8419.
JBS Highlights 8/27 - 9/2: Middle East analysis, Climate Change Innovations, New film ‘Golda’ Director
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
Eye on Israel: Eric Mandel
Will the US sign a nuclear agreement with Iran? When will there be peace between Israel and Saudi Arabia? Founder and director of the Middle East Political and Information Network (MEPIN), Eric Mandel, shares insights with Shahar Azani. Monday - 8:00pm Tuesday - 2:00am & 11:00am, Wednesday - 5:00am Thursday - 2:00pm, Friday - 4:00am & Saturday - 7:00pm
Climate Change Technology in Israel Part 1
Map the current trends of climate change innovations in Israel with John Medved (Our Crowd) and Dr. Tareq Abu Hamed (Arava Institute for Environmental Studies) in part one of a six part series. Tuesday - 8:00pm Wednesday - 1:00am & 11:00am, Thursday - 5:00am Friday - 2:00pm & Saturday - 8:00pm
Eric Goldman’s Jewish Cinematheque: Guy Nattiv - ‘Golda’
Eric Goldman speaks with Israeli filmmaker Guy Nattiv, director of the 2023 film ‘Golda” starring Helen Mirren and Liev Schreiber Thursday - 7:30pm Friday - 2:00am & 10:00am & Saturday - 4:30pm
Rabbi Sharon Brous: Think Small
Heading into the holiest time of the year, IKAR’s Rabbi Sharon Brous offers suggestions for how to prepare our hearts for the High Holidays. Friday - 11:00am & 10:10pm Saturday - 3:30am & 4:00pm
In the News: Abraham Accords & Advancing Women
Deputy Mayor of Jerusalem, Fleur Hassan Nahoum, discusses FemForward MENA – an initiative promoting gender equality in the hi-tech industry, made possible under the Abraham Accords. With Teisha Bader. Sunday - Today 8:30am & 5:30pm
Tune in every week on Thursday for new editions of In the News: Thursday - 6:30pm & 11:30pm Saturday - 11:30pm & 3:30am
Thinking Out Loud: Micah Halpern
JBS journalist Micah Halpern observes that lately, everywhere you look in Israel there have been massive protests and rallies. Israel has a very strong and exciting history of protests; some have ended in tragedy, while others have literally changed the world. This week, Micah examines some of those protests — this and more on this episode of "Thinking Out Loud" on JBS. Wednesday - 6:30pm & 11:30pm Thursday - 8:30am & 12:30pm
Good Week Israel: Space Mission and Gal Gadot’s new film
First mother-daughter duo on Virgin Galactic space mission, aliyah increases through Nefesh B’nefesh, Gal Gadot’s new film ‘Heart of Stone,’United Hatzalah responds to global tragedies. Monday - 6:30pm & 11:30pm Tuesday - 3:30am, 8:30am & 12:30pm
On L’Chayim
Charles Small
Founding Director and President of ISGAP Charles Small discusses his organization’s research on Students For Justice In Palestine (SJP) and the BDS movement, and the urgency of combatting antisemitism today. Monday - 9:00pm Tuesday - 12:00am & 3:00pm
Kenneth Levin
Historian and psychiatrist Kenneth Levin suggests why some American Jews are anti- Israel as a means of feeling more comfortable and accepted in a non-Jewish society, similar to the pattern described in his book The Oslo Syndrome. Tuesday - 9:00pm Wednesday - 12:00am & 3:00pm Saturday - 6:00pm
Mike Burstyn
Star of stage, screen and Yiddish theater Mike Burstyn talks about his theatrical journey, his feelings for Israel, and his first feature film, ‘Azimuth,’ about an Israeli and Egyptian soldier after the 6-Day War. Wednesday - 9:00pm & Midnight Thursday - 12:00am & 3:00pm
Yityish Aynaw
Yityish “Titi” Aynaw discusses her journey of making aliyah to Israel from Ethiopia,
serving in the IDF, and becoming the first Ethiopian Miss Israel in 2013.
Thursday - 9:00pm & Midnight
Friday - 12:00am & 3:00pm
JEWISH STUDIES
Talmud Study with Rabbi Mordechai Becher Lessons of the week begin every Sunday at 9am & 9:30am
Blessings
Rabbi Mordechai Becher discusses the history and nuances of Jewish blessings, their Hebrew translations, etymologies, and deeper meanings — as reminders to appreciate and value everything we use, see, and encounter within our daily lives. Today (Sunday) - 9:00am Tuesday - 9:00am & 5:00pm Wednesday- 7:00pm
Marijuana & Jewish Law
Rabbi Becher explores the Jewish understanding of recreational drug use, substance abuse and addiction Today (Sunday) - 9:30am Tuesday - 9:30am & 5:30pm Thursday - 7:00pm
Synagogue Services
FRIDAY EVENING SHABBAT SERVICES
REFORM: CENTRAL SYNAGOGUE Closed Captioned 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 Closed Captioned 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
GOLDA in Miami Theaters I This Weekend
Posted by Tamar Simon on 08/24/2023 @ 08:07 PM
GOLDA (Directed by Oscar-winning, Israeli filmmaker, Guy Nattiv, starring Helen Mirren as Golda Meir) is coming to MIAMI and South Florida!!
The movie opens THIS WEEKEND for at least a week of showtimes, and has screenings also tonight in many theaters.
Please go see it with friends!! We need more of these high-profile, positive-for-ISRAEL films to be produced & get theatrical distribution. Let's rally for this weekend!
Check www.goldafilm.com for the trailer, theaters & ticket sales.
For questions, please contact Tamar Simon at [email protected] or call/text/Whatsapp +1-917-670-6824.
Find the movie on social #goldamovie
High Holiday Welcome Program Offers Free Seats to New Year Services
Posted by Inbar Cohen on 08/22/2023 @ 05:14 PM
The Greater Miami Jewish Federation and the Rabbinical Association of Greater Miami, together with more than 30 participating synagogues, are offering free seating to unaffiliated members of our community through the High Holiday Welcome Program.
If you have not already made plans to attend Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur services, we encourage you to join a synagogue. But if you can’t do so in time for the holidays, you may attend services at one of the synagogues where we have arranged for a limited number of individual seats at no charge.
The program is made possible by donations to the Annual Greater Miami Jewish Federation/UJA Campaign. Online registrations may be made at jewishmiami.org from Monday, August 28, through Sunday, September 10.
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER FOR FREE HIGH HOLIDAY SEATS
All denominations of observance are welcome. Advance reservations are required.
May 5784 be a sweet year for you and your family, full of peace and happiness!
JBS Highlights 8/20 - 8/26: Judicial Reform Debate, Jewish-Arab movement for peace, Untold News
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
ALL TIMES ARE ET
Eye on Israel: Untold News
The founder and president of Untold News, Marcella Rosen discusses her mission to raise global awareness of Israel’s extraordinary but little-known contributions in science, medicine, tech, humanitarian work and more. Monday - 8:00pm Tuesday - 1:00am & 11:00am, Wednesday - 5:00am Thursday - 2:00pm and Friday - 1:00am
Benjamin Anthony & Chuck Freilich: Judicial Reforms Following the Knesset’s decision to nullify the “reasonability” criteria, former Israeli Deputy National Security Advisor Chuck Freilich and MirYam Institute co-founder Benjamin Anthony debate the judicial overhaul process and other critical issues. Tuesday - 7:30pm Wednesday - 1:00am & 10:30am, Thursday - 4:00am Friday - 1:00pm and Saturday - 7:30pm
Standing Together: Jewish-Arab Movement for Peace IKAR’s Rabbi Sharon Brous is joined in conversation by Sally Abed and Alon-Lee Green, national leaders of Standing Together, a grassroots movement mobilizing Jewish and Palestinian citizens of Israel in pursuit of peace, equality, and social justice. Thursday - 8:00pm Friday - 2:00am & 10:00am
Withdrawal from Gaza Through this personal, behind-the-scenes look at the people whose lives would be forever impacted by the disengagement from Gaza in August and September 2005, this documentary offers context for how support for judicial reform has arisen today. Monday - 1:00pm Tuesday - 1:30am, Wednesday - 7:30pm
In the News: Hawaii Wildfires
Director of Chabad of Maui, Rabbi Mendy Krasnjansky, speaks about the devastating wildfires, the heartbreaking loss of life and the efforts to help those who have been left with nothing. With Teisha Bader. Sunday - Today 8:30am & 5:30pm
Tune in every week on Thursday for new editions of In the News: Thursday - 6:30pm & 11:30pm Saturday - 11:30pm & 3:30am
Thinking Out Loud: Micah Halpern
JBS journalist Micah Halpern discusses the ever-popular (except in the U.S.) Eurovision song contest, as well as the politics of international music and sport. Micah explores how Israel has managed on the international music stage through the years, recounting its Eurovision successes both recent and in the distant past—on this episode of "Thinking Out Loud" on JBS. Wednesday - 6:30pm & 11:30pm Thursday - 8:30am & 12:30pm
Good Week Israel: US Democrats in Jerusalem
20 Congressional Democrats in Jerusalem, Michael Oren talks about Israel in 25 years, Tel Aviv light rail begins, and a look at synthetic human hearts. Monday - 6:30pm & 11:30pm Tuesday - 3:30am, 8:30am & 12:30pm
JEWISH STUDIES
**Talmud Study with Rabbi Mordechai Becher
Lessons of the week begin every Sunday at 9am & 9:30am
Sounds Of Silence
Rabbi Becher looks at the virtue of silence taught in Ethics of the Fathers Sunday - 9:00am Tuesday - 9:00am & 5:00pm and Wednesday - 7:00pm
Tattooing
Rabbi Becher explores Jewish Law pertaining to tattooing (and otherwise marring one's body) Sunday - 9:30am Tuesday - 9:30am & 5:30pm and Thursday - 7:00pm Wednesday - 6:30pm & 11:30pm Thursday - 8:30am & 12:30pm
On L’Chayim
Ryan Hyman
Ryan Hyman explains the life-saving work being done by Israel’s Ezer Mizion, which has the world’s largest Jewish Bone Marrow Donor Registry. Monday - 9:00pm Tuesday - 12:00am & 3:00pm
Talia Carner
Talia Carner, author of four books, describes her Israeli family history that goes back seven generations, her response to anyone who questions Israel's legitimacy, her novel Hotel Moscow and more. Tuesday - 9:00pm Wednesday - 12:00am & 3:00pm
Yaakov Peri
Yaakov Peri, director of Israel’s internal Security Agency (the Shin Bet) from 1988-1994 during the first Lebanon war, discusses the strengths and weaknesses of Shabak,
the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and the New State Solution.
Wednesday - 9:00pm
Thursday - 12:00am & 3:00pm
Saturday - 6:00pm
Bernard-Henri Lévy
France's leading Jewish intellectual, journalist and author, Bernard-Henri Lévy, discusses his Jewish journey and how he came to write a book about Jewish identity, antisemitism and the Jewish Tradition. Thursday - 9:00pm & Midnight Friday - 12:00am & 3:00pm
SYNAGOGUE SERVICES
FRIDAY EVENING SHABBAT SERVICES
REFORM: CENTRAL SYNAGOGUE Closed Captioned 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 Closed Captioned 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
JBS Highlights 8/13- 8/19: Joseph Berger on Elie Wiesel, IDF Widows and Orphans, Israel at 75
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
ALL TIMES ARE ET
In the Spotlight: Joseph Berger
Abigail Pogrebin speaks with veteran NYT reporter Joseph Berger about Elie Wiesel, the first biography that is a deep and powerful dive into the life of the late Nobel Peace Laureate and esteemed sentinel of memory and responsibility. Monday - 8:00pm Tuesday - 1:00am & 11:00am, Wednesday - 5:00am Thursday - 2:00pm, Friday - 1:00am & 2:00pm Saturday - 4:00pm
Eye on Israel: IDF Widows and Orphans
Shlomi Nahumson, CEO of the IDF Widows and Orphans Organization, is joined by one of his organization’s orphans to discuss with Shahar Azani the specific role IDFWO plays amid times of security tensions and internal social frictions. Tuesday - 8:00pm Wednesday - 2:00am & 11:00am Thursday - 5:00am Saturday - 8:00pm
ADL National Leadership Summit (Highlights 2)
Mijal Bitton and panelists discuss looking forward and back on Israel at 75, a conversation on the proliferation of hate online, and author Matthew Dallek on radicalization. Thursday - 8:00pm Friday - 10:00am Saturday - 5:00am
In the News: Marina Rosenberg
**The new Senior Vice President of International Affairs at the Anti-Defamation League, Marina Rosenberg, discusses a report released this week titled "Antisemitism and Radical Anti-Israel Bias in Left-Wing European Politics" and its impact on similar groups here in the US. With Teisha Bader. Sunday 8:30am & 5:30pm
Tune in every week on Thursday for new editions of In the News: Thursday - 6:30pm & 11:30pm Saturday - 11:30pm & 3:30am**
Thinking Out Loud
Pro Israel political powerhouses like AIPAC are tryng to oust some of the Congressional members that Boycotted Israeli President Isaac Herzog's presentation to the joint Houses of Congress. Two are from Minnesota, Ilhan Omar and Betty McCollum. Micah Halpern looks at the battle and how important Israel is in US politics. Wednesday - 6:30pm & 11:30pm Thursday - 8:30am & 12:30pm
Good Week Israel: Israel's Cutting-edge AI Technology
Israel's AI Technology revolutionizes maritime autonomous drones, Netanyahu vision for high-speed rail linking the north and south of Israel, Israeli archaeologists have uncovered a building decimated by fire in 586 BCE and Covenant Wine’s Le’Chaim Monday - 6:30pm & 11:30pm Tuesday - 3:30am, 8:30am & 12:30pm
L’Chayim
Beit Ruth Village
The Beit Ruth Educational and Therapeutic Village is a therapeutic residence and school for vulnerable and at-risk teen girls who have been removed from their family homes by court order as a result of severe emotional abuse. Tuesday - 9:00pm Wednesday - 12:00am & 3:00pm
Rabbi Stuart Weinblatt
Author of Living In The Shadow of Death, Rabbi Stuart Weinblatt describes his experience with cancer and discusses the Jewish tradition’s understanding of prayer and the power of community in the healing process. Wednesday - 9:00pm & Midnight Thursday - 12:00am & 3:00pm
JEWISH STUDIES
Talmud Study with Rabbi Mordechai Becher Lessons of the week begin every Sunday at 9am & 9:30am
Book Of Deuteronomy
Punishments related to the disobedience of God's laws as found in Deuteronomy, the fifth book of the Bible, are explored by Rabbi Mordechai Becher. Sunday - 9:00am Tuesday - 9:00am & 5:00pm Wednesday- 7:00pm
A pluralistic introduction to the teachings, ideas and values of the Jewish Tradition with Rabbi Mark S. Golub z”l Lesson of the week begins every Sunday at 10am
Judaism on Abortion
A look at the unique Jewish approach to abortion, which differs radically from the rationales used by both pro-life and pro-choice communities Sunday - 10:00am Monday - 5:00am Wednesday - 9:00am & 5:00pm Friday - 1:00pm
Synagogue Services for Shabbat
FRIDAY EVENING SHABBAT SERVICES
REFORM: CENTRAL SYNAGOGUE Closed Captioned 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 Closed Captioned 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