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JBS Highlights from 4/30 - 5/6:American Jewish Heritage Month, Yom HaTzedek & the Tzedek Box, Mexican Jewish Films, ADL-Biden, Lipstadt, Stephens, Remembering Kent State
Watch JBS on Comcast X-1 Box Ch 1684, breezeline 168 (aka Atlantic Broadband), 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
Srugim Episode 12 - “Honey Trap”
Amir and Yifat continue to bond, Reut’s boyfriend attempts to get a job, Nati connects with a stranger, and Shabbat dinner is almost back to normal except for the tension in the air. Monday - 7:00pm Tuesday – 2:00am & 10:00am Wednesday - 5:00am Thursday - 2:15pm & 1:45am Saturday - 10:30pm
With only four episodes left, revisit our Srugim analysis show Srugim Unraveled Monday 7:30pm
In the Spotlight: Yom HaTzedek (Day of Justice)
Abigail Pogrebin is joined by soon-to-be-ordained rabbi Andrew Mandel and veteran sculptor and painter Tobi Kahn to discuss Yom HaTzedek and the Tzedek Box, their new holiday and ritual focused on justice and the deeds we do to bring it about. Monday - 8:00pm Tuesday - 11:00am Friday - 6:30am & 8:30pm Saturday - 5:30am
Eric Goldman’s Jewish Cinematheque: Isaac Ezban
In New York for the first-ever Mexican Jewish Film Festival, Mexican Jewish filmmaker Isaac Ezban joins Eric Goldman to discuss the festival, his latest film, Evil Eye, and the importance of Mexican Jewry within the Mexican filmmaking community. Monday - 8:30pm Tuesday - 2:30pm Saturday - 7:30pm
Rabbi Hirsch: Wisdom Tooth Wisdom
In struggling to understand how his dental plan could deny a claim for anesthesia during a painful procedure, Rabbi Hirsch highlights the Jewish values of humility, gratitude, and the importance of caring for the suffering of others. A program from the Stephen Wise Free Synagogue in New York City.
Tuesday - 7:00pm
Wednesday - 2:00am, 10:00pm
Thursday – 2:30am
Friday – 11:00am
Saturday - 4:00pm
ADL Never Is Now (Closing Session)
Highlights from the closing session of ADL’s Never Is Now includes remarks from President Biden, U.S. Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Antisemitism Deborah Lipstadt, and a discussion on “The State of Democracy” with columnists Bret Stephens (New York Times) and Eugene Robinson (The Washington Post). Wednesday - 8:00pm Thursday – 1:00am, 5:00pm Saturday - 8:00pm
MirYam Institute: Israel Strategy & Policy Tour
IDF Brigadier General, Moshe "Chiko" Tamir delivers a situational briefing to U.S. Army officers who traveled to the Israel-Lebanon border for MirYam’s annual Israel Strategy & Policy Tour for Active Officers. Tuesday- 8:00pm Wednesday – 1:00 am, 1:00pm Thursday - 5:00am Friday - 10:00am
In the News: Israel – A Political Update
Ambassador Danny Ayalon, former Israeli diplomat, columnist and politician, discusses negotiations in Israel over the judicial overhaul and Israel’s current political and security challenges. With Shahar Azani Monday - 6:30pm & 11:30pm Tuesday - 8:30am & 12:30pm Saturday - 11:30pm
Please note that beginning next week, new editions of In the News will premiere every Thursday at 6:30pm ET, instead of Mondays
Good Week Israel: Berthe Bedahi, Israel & Azerbaijan
*ILTV interviews 91-year-old Holocaust survivor Berthe Bedahi; Foreign Minister Eli Cohen lands in the Islamic state Turkmenistan for the Israeli Embassy opening; Rise With Us helps Israeli startups succeed in the US market. Tuesday - 6:30pm & 11:30pm Wednesday - 8:30am & 12:30pm *
Thinking Out Loud: Micah Halpern
The US House of Representatives passed a resolution 400-19. That is about as unanimous and as bipartisan as one can get in DC. The resolution was in support of Israel and the Abraham Accords. Micah Halpern looks at the resolution and concludes that despite what we hear - there is still very strong bi-partisan support for Israel in Washington Wednesday - 6:30pm & 11:30pm Thursday - 8:30am & 12:30pm
L’Chayim
Rabbi Joe Potasnik
Rabbi Joseph Potasnik, author of Just Give Me A Minute: Insights from the Radio Rabbi, discusses his career as Executive Vice President of the New York Board of Rabbis and Chaplain of the FDNY, including his experience of 9/11 and his interfaith work.
Monday - 9:00pm & Midnight
Tuesday - 3:00pm
Saturday - 6:00pm
Avi Goldwasser - Part 1
Avi Goldwasser, co-founder of The David Project, describes how he became committed to fighting anti-Israel BDS forces on college campuses and how he came to produce the film Hate Spaces: The Politics Of Intolerance On Campus. Tuesday - 9:00pm & Midnight Wednesday - 3:00pm
Avi Goldwasser - Part 2
Avi Goldwasser discusses the degree to which “anti-Israel” is veiled anti-Semitism, and what motivates Jews who vilify Israel.
Wednesday - 9:00pm & Midnight
Thursday - 3:00pm
Kent State Remembered
For the anniversary of the Kent State massacre of May 4, 1970, Rita Rubin Long describes her experience on the Ohio campus as the National Guardsmen killed four young people when they opened fire on an anti-Viet Nam War rally. Thursday - 9:00pm & Midnight Friday - 3:00pm
Talmud Study with Rabbi Mordechai Becher Lessons premiere every Sunday at 9am ET
Do Not Curse The Deaf
Learn how the Talmud interprets the Biblical verse "You shall not curse the deaf nor put a stumbling block before the blind.” Today (Sunday) - 9:00am Tuesday - 9:00am & 5:00pm Wednesday- 7:00pm
Capital Punishment
Rabbi Mordechai Becher discusses the Talmudic view of Capital Punishment and the strict restrictions on its application Today (Sunday) - 9:32am Tuesday - 9:32am & 5:32pm Thursday - 1:00pm
A pluralistic introduction to the teachings, ideas and values of the Jewish Tradition with Rabbi Mark S. Golub z”l Lessons start every Sunday at 10am ET
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"). Today (Sunday) - 10:00am Monday - 5:00am Wednesday - 9:00am & 5:00pm Friday - 1:00pm
REFORM AND ORTHODOX SHABBAT 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 starting 4/30:American Jewish Heritage Month, Yom HaTzedek & the Tzedek Box, Mexican Jewish Films, ADL-Biden, Lipstadt, Stephens, Remembering Kent State
Watch JBS on Comcast X-1 Box Ch 1684, breezeline 168 (aka Atlantic Broadband), 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
Srugim Episode 12 - “Honey Trap”
Amir and Yifat continue to bond, Reut’s boyfriend attempts to get a job, Nati connects with a stranger, and Shabbat dinner is almost back to normal except for the tension in the air. Monday - 7:00pm Tuesday – 2:00am & 10:00am Wednesday - 5:00am Thursday - 2:15pm & 1:45am Saturday - 10:30pm
With only four episodes left, revisit our Srugim analysis show Srugim Unraveled Monday 7:30pm
In the Spotlight: Yom HaTzedek (Day of Justice)
Abigail Pogrebin is joined by soon-to-be-ordained rabbi Andrew Mandel and veteran sculptor and painter Tobi Kahn to discuss Yom HaTzedek and the Tzedek Box, their new holiday and ritual focused on justice and the deeds we do to bring it about. Monday - 8:00pm Tuesday - 11:00am Friday - 6:30am & 8:30pm Saturday - 5:30am
Eric Goldman’s Jewish Cinematheque: Isaac Ezban
In New York for the first-ever Mexican Jewish Film Festival, Mexican Jewish filmmaker Isaac Ezban joins Eric Goldman to discuss the festival, his latest film, Evil Eye, and the importance of Mexican Jewry within the Mexican filmmaking community. Monday - 8:30pm Tuesday - 2:30pm Saturday - 7:30pm
Rabbi Hirsch: Wisdom Tooth Wisdom
In struggling to understand how his dental plan could deny a claim for anesthesia during a painful procedure, Rabbi Hirsch highlights the Jewish values of humility, gratitude, and the importance of caring for the suffering of others. A program from the Stephen Wise Free Synagogue in New York City.
Tuesday - 7:00pm
Wednesday - 2:00am, 10:00pm
Thursday – 2:30am
Friday – 11:00am
Saturday - 4:00pm
ADL Never Is Now (Closing Session)
Highlights from the closing session of ADL’s Never Is Now includes remarks from President Biden, U.S. Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Antisemitism Deborah Lipstadt, and a discussion on “The State of Democracy” with columnists Bret Stephens (New York Times) and Eugene Robinson (The Washington Post). Wednesday - 8:00pm Thursday – 1:00am, 5:00pm Saturday - 8:00pm
MirYam Institute: Israel Strategy & Policy Tour
IDF Brigadier General, Moshe "Chiko" Tamir delivers a situational briefing to U.S. Army officers who traveled to the Israel-Lebanon border for MirYam’s annual Israel Strategy & Policy Tour for Active Officers. Tuesday- 8:00pm Wednesday – 1:00 am, 1:00pm Thursday - 5:00am Friday - 10:00am
In the News: Israel – A Political Update
Ambassador Danny Ayalon, former Israeli diplomat, columnist and politician, discusses negotiations in Israel over the judicial overhaul and Israel’s current political and security challenges. With Shahar Azani Monday - 6:30pm & 11:30pm Tuesday - 8:30am & 12:30pm Saturday - 11:30pm
Please note that beginning next week, new editions of In the News will premiere every Thursday at 6:30pm ET, instead of Mondays
Good Week Israel: Berthe Bedahi, Israel & Azerbaijan
*ILTV interviews 91-year-old Holocaust survivor Berthe Bedahi; Foreign Minister Eli Cohen lands in the Islamic state Turkmenistan for the Israeli Embassy opening; Rise With Us helps Israeli startups succeed in the US market. Tuesday - 6:30pm & 11:30pm Wednesday - 8:30am & 12:30pm *
Thinking Out Loud: Micah Halpern
The US House of Representatives passed a resolution 400-19. That is about as unanimous and as bipartisan as one can get in DC. The resolution was in support of Israel and the Abraham Accords. Micah Halpern looks at the resolution and concludes that despite what we hear - there is still very strong bi-partisan support for Israel in Washington Wednesday - 6:30pm & 11:30pm Thursday - 8:30am & 12:30pm
L’Chayim
Rabbi Joe Potasnik
Rabbi Joseph Potasnik, author of Just Give Me A Minute: Insights from the Radio Rabbi, discusses his career as Executive Vice President of the New York Board of Rabbis and Chaplain of the FDNY, including his experience of 9/11 and his interfaith work.
Monday - 9:00pm & Midnight
Tuesday - 3:00pm
Saturday - 6:00pm
Avi Goldwasser - Part 1
Avi Goldwasser, co-founder of The David Project, describes how he became committed to fighting anti-Israel BDS forces on college campuses and how he came to produce the film Hate Spaces: The Politics Of Intolerance On Campus. Tuesday - 9:00pm & Midnight Wednesday - 3:00pm
Avi Goldwasser - Part 2
Avi Goldwasser discusses the degree to which “anti-Israel” is veiled anti-Semitism, and what motivates Jews who vilify Israel.
Wednesday - 9:00pm & Midnight
Thursday - 3:00pm
Kent State Remembered
For the anniversary of the Kent State massacre of May 4, 1970, Rita Rubin Long describes her experience on the Ohio campus as the National Guardsmen killed four young people when they opened fire on an anti-Viet Nam War rally. Thursday - 9:00pm & Midnight Friday - 3:00pm
Talmud Study with Rabbi Mordechai Becher Lessons premiere every Sunday at 9am ET
Do Not Curse The Deaf
Learn how the Talmud interprets the Biblical verse "You shall not curse the deaf nor put a stumbling block before the blind.” Today (Sunday) - 9:00am Tuesday - 9:00am & 5:00pm Wednesday- 7:00pm
Capital Punishment
Rabbi Mordechai Becher discusses the Talmudic view of Capital Punishment and the strict restrictions on its application Today (Sunday) - 9:32am Tuesday - 9:32am & 5:32pm Thursday - 1:00pm
A pluralistic introduction to the teachings, ideas and values of the Jewish Tradition with Rabbi Mark S. Golub z”l Lessons start every Sunday at 10am ET
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"). Today (Sunday) - 10:00am Monday - 5:00am Wednesday - 9:00am & 5:00pm Friday - 1:00pm
REFORM AND ORTHODOX SHABBAT 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
Grand Klezmer Concert
Posted by rabbismith on 04/27/2023 @ 12:34 PM
This concert is like no other! Amazing musicians and cantors, great fun and inspiration. A SHOW YOU DON'T WANT TO MISS! Tickets are very reasonably priced.
PURCHASE TICKETS ONLINE AT WWW.UnitedJewishGenerations.com/klezmer or in person at Aspaclaria Judaica (CASH ONLY) at 18240 W Dixie Highway, Aventura. If you need help purchasing tickets or need transportation, please call (954) 458-6000.
We look forward to greeting you at this concert
BeWell Miami
Posted by Noa Waks Rudman on 04/27/2023 @ 12:09 PM
Mental health experts from our community will be presenting and facilitating discussions around the topic of “Building Your Parent Toolbox: Learning to Support Your Child’s Wellbeing in Adolescence and Beyond.” There are two opportunities to attend: Monday, May 1 at Beth Torah Benny Rok Campus in North Miami Beach at 7:30 p.m., with Dr. Jessica Dahan, Clinical Supervisor from Jewish Community Services of South Florida and on Monday, May 8 at 7 p.m. at Temple Beth Am in Pinecrest with Dr. Amy Boyers, Clinical Psychologist. For more information and to register, please click here. The BeWell initiative is a resource designed to educate, prepare and support the mental health and wellbeing of teens and young adults in Miami’s Jewish community. For additional questions, please contact BeWell Miami Coordinator Shoshana Farbman at [email protected] or 786.866.8413. Click here to learn more about the national BeWell initiative, spearheaded by the Jewish Federations of North America.
How to Talk to Your Children and Grandchildren about Antisemitism
Posted by Noa Waks Rudman on 04/27/2023 @ 12:03 PM
CAJE's Departments of Adult Learning and Teen Education & Engagement, in partnership with the Jewish Community Relations Council (JCRC) and the Anti-Defamation League (ADL), invite you to participate in an important virtual program, "How to Talk to Your Children and Grandchildren About Antisemitism" on May 11th at 7pm with
- Josh Sayles, Director of the JCRC, will moderate a conversation amongst a panel of experts:
- Sarah Emmons, FL Regional Director at the Anti-Defamation League
- Rabbi Diana Fersko, author of "We Need to Talk about Antisemitism"
- Carly Orshan, Director of CAJE's Teen Department
According to an article released by the ADL in March, 2023, "antisemitic incidents in Florida have more than doubled since 2020. Reports of antisemitic incidents have reached an all time high both locally and nationally". By empowering our children, our teens, and adults with knowledge and the skills to evaluate information critically, we can better identify and speak out against the influence of antisemitic propaganda and misinformation.
This virtual program is designed to provide information and offer participants helpful takeaways to facilitate meaningful conversations with their children and grandchildren. Don't miss this important program!
URL: Register Here
Kosher Food Distribution at Greater Miami Jewish Federation on May 12
Posted by Noa Waks Rudman on 04/27/2023 @ 11:56 AM
The Greater Miami Jewish Federation will conduct a Food Distribution Drive-Thru event in response to ongoing food insecurity in the surrounding community.
WHEN: Friday, May 12, 2023 9 A.M. – 11 A.M.
WHERE: Greater Miami Jewish Federation Stanley C. Myers Building (Parking Lot) 4200 Biscayne Boulevard
Yohrtzeit of Rabbi Dovid Bryn zt"l - Fill Letters of Sefer Torah
Posted by chabad chayil on 04/27/2023 @ 01:08 AM
Tribute Breakfast marking the 21st yohrtzeit of our beloved Rabbi Dovid Bryn zt"l, founder of the California Club Shul & Chabad Chayil, reminiscing the good old days. Fill in letters in the Torah about to be completed in honor of Rabbi Bryn. For a full schedule of Yohrtzeit events call (305) 770-1919 or visit www.RabbiDovidBryn.org
Date: Thursday, April 27, 8:40am
Venue: Chabad Chayil 2601 NE 211 Ter, Miami, FL 33180
Cost: No charge
RSVP at (305) 770-1919 or www.RabbiDovidBryn.org
JBS Highlights 4/23-4/29: HiYom Hazikaron & Yom Ha'atzmaut, Tekes Ma'avar LIVE, Eye on Israel-A Jewish Heart, Israel's lack of a constitution, five episodes left of Srugim
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
Unpacked: Israel
Short videos that celebrate and explore issues relating to Israel and Zionism today. Sunday - 7:35pm Tuesday - 10:35am Wednesday - 5:35am
In the News: Yom Ha’atzmaut Special
For these meaningful days of commemoration, Teisha Bader and Shahar Azani invite trusted community leaders and JBS commentators to reflect on the miracle of Israel, and to offer words of hope and pride as we mourn and celebrate. Monday - 6:30pm & 11:30pm Tuesday - 3:30am, 8:30am & 12:30pm Wednesday - 11:30am Saturday - 11:30pm
Tekes Ma'avar - LIVE Ceremony
Mark the transition from the grief of Yom Hazikaron, Israel’s Memorial Day, to the joy of Yom Ha’atzmaut, Israel’s 75th Independence Day, with remarks, moments of blessing, and music from the Ramaz School Choir in a LIVE powerful ceremony led by clergy from NYC’s Central Synagogue, Park Avenue Synagogue, and Kehilath Jeshurun. Tuesday - 8:00pm Wednesday - 2:00am & 2:00pm
Israel’s Lack of a Constitution (and the Present Political Crisis)
Hebrew University Chancellor and former Chairman of the Knesset’s Constitution, Law and Justice Committee, Menahem Ben-Sasson looks at the volatility of Israel’s democracy and what difference a constitution would make for the country at this time. Thursday - 7:30pm Friday - 10:00am
Srugim Episode 11- “Equal Weight”
Reut and Amir visit Yifat at her new home, Reut's boyfriend Yochai tries to prove himself, and Hodaya searches for answers regarding her forbidden love for Avri. Monday - 7:00pm Tuesday - 2:00am & 10:00am Wednesday - 5:00am Thursday - 1:45pm Friday - 1:45am Saturday - 10:00pm
Eye on Israel: Seth Bogner - A Jewish Heart
Chairman and CEO of HeartPoint Global, Seth Bogner joins Shahar Azani to discuss his vision of “compassionate capitalism,” and his company that delivers breakthrough medical solutions for cardiac care that are affordable, safe, and minimally invasive Monday - 8:00pm Tuesday - 1:30am Wednesday - 11:00am Saturday - 4:30pm
Thinking Out Loud: Micah Halpern
A quartet of countries working to oust the hegemony and influence of the US.China, Iran, Saudi Arabia and Russia are all colluding. This is not good for the US, for the West and it is especially bad for Israel. Wednesday - 6:30pm & 11:30pm Thursday - 8:30am & 12:30pm
Good Week Israel: High Tech, Busy Airport and Wine of the Week
Stories include Israel’s high tech industry and startups, how March was the busiest month in Ben Gurion Airport’s history, and a look at the history of the 1848 Winery and the wine of the week. Tuesday - 6:30pm & 11:30pm Wednesday - 3:30am, 8:30am & 12:30pm
L’CHAYIM: FOR YOM HAZIKARON & YOM HA’ATZMAUT
Esther Wachsman
Esther Wachsman, mother of kidnapped Israeli soldier, Nachshon Wachsman, talks about the failed rescue attempt to save her son's life and the ethical issues Israel faces. Sunday - 6:00pm & Midnight Monday - 3:00pm
Miriam Peretz
Miriam Peretz, author of Miriam’s Song, describes the experience of losing two sons who served in the IDF’s elite Golani Brigade, and how she has transcended her sorrow.
Monday - 9:00pm & Midnight
Tuesday - 3:00pm
Abba Eban z"l
Abba Eban (1915-2002), best known for his years of service to Israel in the UN, recounts his involvement in the Zionist dream and the dramatic moments leading up to the creation of the modern Jewish State. Tuesday - 9:00pm & Midnight Wednesday - 3:00pm Saturday – 6:00pm
Rochelle Etingin: Witness to Statehood
For Israel's independence day, fifth generation Sabra Rochelle Etingin recounts her experience as a young girl growing up in Israel during the birth of the Jewish State of Israel. Wednesday - 9:00pm & Midnight Thursday - 3:00pm
Murray Greenfield
World War II vet Murray Greenfield, who as a young man joined the effort to smuggle Survivors through the British Blockade of Palestine, tells his dramatic story and how he endured Cyprus to build a life and Gefen Publishing. Thursday - 9:00pm & Midnight Friday - 3:00pm
JEWISH STUDIES Talmud Study with Rabbi Mordechai Becher
Talmud Study: Promise of Aliyah
Three Oaths, Aliyah, and the State Of Israel (based on Kesuvos 96a and 96b) Today (Sunday) - 9:00am Monday - 4:00am Tuesday - 9:00am & 5:00pm Wednesday- 7:00pm
Talmud Study: Our Historic Homeland
Evidence of how the Jewish people have had a connection to the Land of Israel for thousands of years Today (Sunday) - 9:30am Monday - 4:30am Tuesday - 9:30am & 5:30pm Thursday - 7:00pm
A pluralistic introduction to the teachings, ideas and values of the Jewish Tradition with Rabbi Mark S. Golub z”l
Torah Poetry
Is the Torah "poetry" according to the Jewish Tradition? And what is the "essence" of Torah? Today (Sunday) - 10:00am Monday - 5:00am Wednesday - 9:00am & 5:00pm Thursday - 4:00am Friday - 1:00pm
REFORM AND ORTHODOX SHABBAT 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
85th Annual Meeting of the Greater Miami Jewish Federation
Posted by Noa Waks Rudman on 04/19/2023 @ 02:04 PM
You are cordially invited to the 85th Annual Meeting of the Greater Miami Jewish Federation on Wednesday, May 24th at 11:30am at the Jungle Island Ballroom.
Click here for more information.
JBS Highlights 4/16 - 4/22: Yom HaShoah - Candid Cantor “The Match,” FIDF Live; Itamar Moses “An American Tail; ” Central Synagogue Cabaret
Watch JBS on Comcast X-1 Box Ch 1684, Breezeline(formerly Atlantic Broadband) Ch 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
COMMEMORATING YOM HASHOAH
Obermayer Awards 2023
Portraits of the 2023 Obermayer Awards recipients, the individuals and organizations recognized during Holocaust Remembrance at the Berlin Parliament for their efforts to preserve Jewish culture and history and counter antisemitism and all bigotry. Sunday - 7:40pm Monday - 5:35am
Unpacked: The Holocaust
A look at the critical events, important information, and unexplored stories of the Holocaust and its impact on the Jewish People. Monday - 7:35pm Tuesday - 2:35am & 10:40pm Wednesday - 5:35am
Candid Cantor with Dan Singer: The Match
Playwright Toby Singer discusses The Match, his musical that imagines a world where Hungarian heroes Hannah Senesh and Rudolf Kaztner met each other, in a program hosted by Cantor Dan Singer of the Stephen Wise Free Synagogue. Monday - 1:50pm Tuesday - 5:00am & 10:00pm Friday - 2:15pm Saturday - 1:00am
FIDF Live: Survivor Rena Quint
From her home in Jerusalem, Holocaust survivor Rena Quint bears witness to IDF soldiers in a special Zikaron Basalon (Memories in the Living Room), hosted by Cheryl Silver Ochayon. Tuesday - 8:00pm Wednesday - 9:45am Saturday - 7:00pm
Also for Holocaust Remembrance Sunday
Jewish Studies - 9am-11am L’Chayim - 11:30am-1pm In the Spotlight: Hitkansut Seder - 3pm 92Y Capture of Adolf Eichmann - 8pm Film: Kinderblock 66 - 9pm
Monday
Auschwitz or Sinai: Kurtzer - 9am Nazi Hunger: Svoray - 10am Fighting Nazi Occupation: Kaiser - 11am Eric Goldman’s Jewish Cinematheque - 5pm-6pm Opening of the Book of Names - 8:30pm L’Chayim Elie Wiesel - 9pm Yom Hashoah Commemoration - 10pm
Tuesday
Yom Hashoah: Yad Vashem - 1:30pm Rabbi Hirsch: Yom Hashoah Again and Again - 7pm FIDF Live: Holocaust Remembrance - 7:30pm
Wednesday
Warsaw Ghetto Secrets - 1pm Museum of Polish Jewry - 2pm Jewish Life in Krakow - 8pm
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
Srugim Episode 10 - “Contentment and Happiness”
The gang is apart for Shabbat as Yifat settles into an unfamiliar home in Ma’ale Elisha, Nati finds himself alone, and Hodaya is torn between religion and her relationship. Monday - 7:00pm Tuesday - 2:00am & 10:00am Wednesday - 5:00am Thursday - 2:15pm Friday - 2:15am Saturday - 10:15pm
In the Spotlight: Idit Klein
Abigail Pogrebin meets with the Executive Director of Keshet, a non-profit dedicated to creating a welcoming and supportive community for GLBTQ Jews. Idit Klein discusses her organization which has become a national leader in making the Jewish community more inclusive. Monday - 8:00pm Tuesday - 1:00am Wednesday - 11:00am Thursday - 1:00pm Saturday - 8:30pm
A Special Look: Itamar Moses & An American Tail
Teisha Bader is joined by Tony Award-winning playwright Itamar Moses to discuss An American Tail: The Musical, Moses’s new project based on the beloved animated film about a Jewish family of mice escaping persecution and seeking freedom and tolerance in America. Wednesday - 7:30pm Thursday - 2:00am & 1:00pm Friday - 10:30pm Saturday - 5:30am
Into the Light: A Central Synagogue Cabaret
From Jewish songs to rock music to Broadway showtunes and beyond, join Cantor Dan Mutlu, Cantor Jenna Pearsall, and Rabbi Angela Buchdahl for a memorable night of Cabaret, as they perform popular music LIVE from New York City’s Central Synagogue. Thursday - 7:00pm & Midnight Friday - 10:00am
NEWS & ANALYSIS
In the News: A Seder Seat for Gershkovich
Shayndi Raice, a colleague of Evan Gershkovich, the Jewish journalist who’s being held in Russia on false espionage charges, discusses the initiative for Jews around the world set a seat for Gershkovich at the Passover seder. Sunday 5:30pm
In the News: Israel’s Northern Border
Sarit Zehavi, CEO and founder of Alma, discusses the recent rocket attacks from Lebanon and Syria at northern Israel. With Teisha Bader. Sunday - 5:30pm Monday - 6:30pm & 11:30pm Tuesday - 3:30am, 8:30am & 12:30pm Saturday - 11:30pm
Thinking Out Loud: Israel Independence with Micah Halpern
Wednesday - 6:30pm & 11:30pm Thursday - 8:30am & 12:30pm
L’CHAYIM
FOR YOM HASHOAH
Dachau Album
One of the most important Holocaust artifacts found since World War II, the Dachau Album is a recently discovered treasure, containing artwork and photographs. National Director of the project Avi Hoffman shares the story of the album and its impact Sunday - 6:00pm Saturday - 6:00pm
Elie Wiesel z"l
Author Elie Wiesel z”l, recipient of the 1968 Nobel Peace Prize, explains why the Holocaust was a unique event, why he has not forgiven Germany, why he chose to have a child and why he does not fear for the Jewish future.
Monday - 1:00am, 9:00pm & Midnight
Tuesday - 3:00pm
Nazi hunter Simon Wiesenthal z"l
A conversation with the late Simon Wiesenthal, the foremost Nazi hunter who explains why he was always concerned with justice not vengeance. Monday - 2:00am
Nancy Spielberg
Nancy Spielberg describes growing up Jewish in Phoenix with her brother Steven and about her film "Who Will Write Our History" documenting the Oyneg Shabes, a clandestine group of Warsaw Ghetto Jews who documented Nazi atrocities.
Monday - 2:30pm
Eugene Aryeh Lebovitz z"l
Eugene Aryeh Lebovitz, commander of troops in Haifa during the 1947 War of Independence, reminisces about his survival at Auschwitz, his running the British blockade, and his ongoing work on behalf of Israel and Jewish life. Monday - 9:00pm & Midnight Tuesday - 3:00pm
Polish Jewish Festival
Founder and Director of the Jewish Culture Festival in Krakow Janusz Makuch, a "Jew at heart", shares his story and the story of triumph of the annual Jewish cultural event celebrated in Poland. Wednesday - 9:00pm & Midnight Thursday - 3:00pm
Stephen Schwartz
Musical theatre composer and lyricist Stephen Schwartz discusses some of his classic Broadway shows, including Pippin, Wicked and The Prince of Egypt, and describes how Jewish values have shaped his life and work.
Thursday - 9:00pm & Midnight
Friday - 4:00am & 3:00pm
JEWISH STUDIES
Talmud Study with Rabbi Mordechai Becher Sunday & Tuesday Mornings at 9am ET Wednesday & Thursday Evenings at 7pm ET
Talmud Study: Morality In The Shoah
Rabbi Mordechai Becher reviews Talmudic examples of how one maintains moral integrity and Jewish identity in extreme circumstances. Sunday - 9:00am Monday - 4:00am Tuesday - 9:00am & 5:00pm Wednesday- 7:00pm
Talmud Study: Martyrdom v Saving Life
Rabbi Mordechai Becher discusses the Talmudic tension between "save life" and "martyrdom" as it applies to the Holocaust. Sunday - 9:30am Monday - 4:30am Tuesday - 9:30am & 5:30pm
A pluralistic introduction to the teachings, ideas and values of the Jewish Tradition with Rabbi Mark S. Golub z”l
Is It God's Fault?
When something like the earthquake in Haiti occurs, does the Jewish Tradition hold God responsible in any way? Does human suffering challenge the existence of God? Sunday - 10:00am Monday - 5:00am Wednesday - 9:00am & 5:00pm Thursday - 4:00am Friday - 1:00pm
REFORM AND ORTHODOX SHABBAT 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
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