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Israel Under Siege: Halevi & Gregory

Yossi Klein Halevi, author of "Letters To My Palestinian Neighbors," and TV journalist David Gregory discuss the Israeli-Palestinian conflict in the 21st Century with Rabbi Angela Buchdahl. A program of The Jewish Week with UJA-Fed of New York & Central Synagogue of NYC. Monday - 8pm & 1am; Wednesday - 2pm; Thursday - 10pm & 2am; Saturday - 8pm & 1:30am

25 Years Post Oslo-What's next?

Dennis Ross (Washington Institute), Tal Becker (Israeli Foreign Ministry's Legal Adviser) and Nickolay Mladenov and Fernando Gentilini (of the EU), discuss the Israeli-Palestinian peace process. With AJC's Melanie Maron Pell at the 2018 AJC Global Forum in Jerusalem. Tuesday - 7:30pm & 1:30am; Wednesday - 1:30pm; Saturday - 7pm & 4am

Filmmaker Ofir Raul Graizer

Israeli director Ofir Raul Graizer discusses the meaning of his first feature film "The Cakemaker" and explains how the dramatic story parallels his personal life. With Jewish cinema scholar Eric Goldman on the JBS series "New Jewish Cinematheque." Monday - 7:30pm & 2:30am; Wednesday - 1:30pm; Saturday - 10:30pm & 2:30am

Talmud: Fasting & 15th of Av (Tu B'Av)

For the fast day of Tisha B'Av (9th of Av), which commemorates the destruction of both the First and Second Temples in Jerusalem, Rabbi Mordechai Becher (senior lecturer of the Gateways Organization and author of "Gateways To Judaism") discusses the concept of "fasting" in the Talmud.

And for the 15th of Av (which this year falls on Friday, July 27), Mordechai Becher discusses "Tu B'Av," the joyous day known for love and matchmaking for unmarried women. On JBS's "Dimensions of the Daf." Sunday (Tisha B'Av) - 9am; Tuesday - 9am & 4:30pm; Thursday - 7pm & 4am; Friday (Tu B'Av) - 9am

Stars of "The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel"

Conversations with cast members from Amy Sherman-Palladino's hit Amazon television series "The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel," including Emmy Award Winner Rachel Brosnahan (Marvelous Midge Maisel), Alex Borstein (Susie), Michael Zegen (Joel) and Marin Hinkle (Rose). Thursday - 9pm & Midnight; Friday - 3pm

L'Chayim: Jewish and Arab Children

Amir Shlomian, founder of Ein Bustan, a school in the Galilee where Jewish and Arab Israeli children study together, describes his own Jewishness as the child of a father who is a Survivor, and the philosophy behind his school. Monday - 9pm & Midnight; Tuesday - 3pm

In The News: Israel Jewish Nation Law - Part 1

Haviv Rettig Gur, political analyst for The Times of Israel, discusses Israeli reaction to the controversial "Basic Law" defining Israel as "The Nation-State of the Jewish People." (The program begins with a presentation of the complete text of the law.) Monday - 6:30pm; Tuesday - 8:30am & 12:30pm

In The News: Israel Jewish Nation Law - Part 2

In part 2 of a discussion of Israel's new "Basic Law," defining Israel as "The Nation-State of the Jewish People," Haviv Rettig Gur analyses three articles of the law which have evoked the most controversy. Tonight (Sunday) - 11:30pm, 3:30am (8:30pm & 12:30am PT) Monday - 8:30am, 12:30pm, 7pm, 11:30pm;

In The News: Israel Jewish Nation Law - Part 2

In part 2 of a discussion of Israel's new "Basic Law," defining Israel as "The Nation-State of the Jewish People," Haviv Rettig Gur analyses three articles of the law which have evoked the most controversy. Tonight (Sunday) - 11:30pm, 3:30am Monday - 8:30am, 12:30pm, 7pm, 11:30pm;
Tuesday - 3:30am & 1pm

In The News: Israel Jewish Nation Law - Parts 1 & 2

Monday - 6:30-7:30pm; Tuesday - 12:30-1:30pm

L'Chayim: Yossi Beilin

One of Israel's most creative career diplomats, Yossi Beilin (the architect of the Oslo Peace Process and Accords), discusses his participation in the Six Day War and the Yom Kippur War; and explains the rise and fall of Oslo. Tuesday - 9pm & Midnight; Wednesday - 3pm

L'Chayim: Steven Israel a Democrat Congressman from NY for 16 years and now chairman of the LIU Global Institute and a Distinguished Writer-in-Residence, discusses anti-Semitism in America and the evil of money in politics. **Wednesday - 9pm & Midnight; Thursday - 3pm

L'Chayim: Israeli Baseball

Peter Kurz (Pres, Israel Association of Baseball) and filmmaker Jeremy Newberger discuss their film showing Team Israel's success in the 2017 World Baseball Classic ("Heading Home: The Tale of Team Israel"), and the experience of the American Jews on the team. Saturday - 6pm

Film: The Law

The powerful story of Simone Viel, who survived Auschwitz to become a champion of women's rights in post-war France, serving as Minister of Health and helping to legalize abortion in the 1970's. Starring Emmanuelle Devos, Directed by Christian Faure. (90 minutes) Tuesday - 1:30pm; Saturday - 9pm & Midnight

Submitted by Edith Samers Vice President 203.536.6914 (cell phone) JBS Jewish Broadcasting Service, a 501c3 fulltime television channel

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Join us for Israeli Dance — Beginners Through Advanced on Wednesday nights! Free of charge!

Coordinated by Beth Am's own Diane Krieger

For more information contact Janice Baisman, at 786.364.9445 or [email protected]

For an up-to-date schedule, go to www.jbstv.org

U.S.- Israel Relations: Israel Perspective

Former Israeli U.N. Ambassador Ron Prosor, former Israeli U.S. Ambassador Sallai Meridor and Knesset Member Ayelet Nahmias-Verbin offer their perspectives on the U.S. - Israeli relationship. Moderated by Yaakov Katz (Editor, Jerusalem Post) at the 2018 AJC Global Forum in Jerusalem. Monday - 7:30pm & 1am; Wednesday - 1:30pm; Saturday - 7:30pm & 1am

President Harry Truman & Israel's Creation

Dr. Kurt Graham, the Director of the Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum, describes the heroic contribution President Harry Truman made to the infant State of Israel when he was first to recognize it on May 14, 1948. At the 2018 AJC Global Forum in Jerusalem. Monday - 8:15pm & 2:15am; Wednesday - 2:45pm; Saturday - 8:15pm & 2:15am

Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz

Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz acknowledges Austria's responsibility to both the Jewish people and, for the first time, the State of Israel; and AJC CEO, David Harris, offers an impromptu response. At the 2018 AJC Global Forum in Jerusalem. Tuesday - 6:30pm & 11:30pm; Wednesday - 3:30am, 8:30am & 12:30pm; Saturday - 4:30pm, 11:30pm & 3:30am

Is Anti-Zionism Antisemitism?

A discussion of the rise of antisemitism masked as anti-Zionism with former U.N. Amb. Dore Gold (Pres., Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs), Simone Rodan-Benzaquen (AJC's Europe Director), Gerald Steinberg (Pres., Monitor) and Düzen Tekkal (Chair, HaWAR). With Daniel Schwammenthal (AJC's Transatlantic Institute Director) at the 2018 AJC Global Forum in Jerusalem. Tuesday - 7:30pm & 1am; Thursday - 1:30pm

Muslim-Jewish Relations

The head of the world's largest Muslim organization, Yahya Cholil Staquf (General Secretary of the Nahdlatul Ulama Supreme Council), discusses the importance of Muslim-Jewish relations with Rabbi David Rosen, AJC's International Dir. of Inter-religious Affairs. Monday - 8:10pm & 2:10am; Wednesday - 2:40pm

L'Chayim: Israeli Baseball

Peter Kurz (Pres, Israel Association of Baseball) and filmmaker Jeremy Newberger discuss their film showing Team Israel's success in the 2017 World Baseball Classic ("Heading Home: The Tale of Team Israel"), and the experience of the American Jews on the team. Monday - 9pm & Midnight; Tuesday - 3pm

L'Chayim: Richard Stone, Pts 1 & 2

In a two-part L'Chayim, Richard Stone, a former Chairman of the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations, describes his own Jewish journey which began in New Orleans; and offers his analysis of the major issues confronting contemporary Jewish life today - including a growing disengagement of Jews from Israel and from Judaism. Part 1: Sunday – Noon Part 2: Sunday - 6pm; Monday - 3pm

Lea and Darija

A true story of rivalry and friendship as 13-year-olds Lea Deutsch and Darija Gasteiger (the Croatian "Shirley Temples") become stars of 1940's musical theater in Zagreb until the Nazi invasion puts their friendship to the test. With English subtitles. Tonight (Sunday) - 9pm & Midnight; Friday - 9pm & 4am

The Making Of A Martyr

Interviews with Palestinian terrorists show the horrific child-abuse in Muslim culture in which children are indoctrinated and encouraged to become suicide bombers out of hatred for Jews and Israel. Produced by Brooke Goldstein & Alistair Leyland. (2006) Tuesday - 1pm; Saturday - 8pm & Midnight

The Law

The powerful story of Simone Viel, who survived Auschwitz to become a champion of women's rights in post-war France, serving as Minister of Health and helping to legalize abortion in the 1970's. Starring Emmanuelle Devos, Directed by Christian Faure. (90 minutes) Thursday - 10:30am; Saturday - 1pm

Edith Samers Vice President 203.536.6914 (cell phone) JBS Jewish Broadcasting Service, a 501c3 fulltime television channel

Temple Judea, one of Miami’s largest Reform congregations, has elected attorney Gary Matzner as President for a two-year term starting July 1, 2018.

“In addition to his distinguished legal career, Gary Matzner has extensive experience guiding large non-profit organizations and municipalities,” said Rabbi Judith Siegal of Temple Judea. “Gary’s business acumen, leadership skills, financial and fund raising expertise are essential as Temple Judea’s presence in the community continues to grow and develop.”

Among his many civic achievements, Gary was the co-founder of the Village of Pinecrest, Florida and served as its mayor. He was president and founder of Preserve the Jungle, Inc. which helped raise over $4 million toward the purchase of Pinecrest Gardens by the Village. He also served on the Board of Governors of Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Miami-Dade County.

Matzner is a Miami partner at the law firm of Kopelowitz Ostrow Ferguson Weiselberg Gilbert (KO). With has a wealth of experience in health care law and corporate transactions, Matzner represents hospitals, managed care companies, accountable care organizations, physicians, medical group practices ASCs and imaging centers. He has expertise in the medical regulatory area and has represented clients in numerous multi-million dollar transactions and contracts.

Now celebrating 70 years of Jewish Learning and Living in Coral Gables, Temple Judea is one of Miami’s largest Reform synagogues with approximately 600 member families. Temple Judea's mission is to enrich member’s ever-more complicated lives with the new insights of ancient Jewish heritage. For more information, visit www.JudeaGables.org.

Go to the website for an up-to-date schedule.

AJC Global: Benjamin Netanyahu

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu offers the opening address of the 2018 AJC Global Forum in Jerusalem as Israel celebrates its 70th birthday. Monday - 7:30pm & 2am; Wednesday - 1:30pm; Saturday - 7:30pm & 1am

AJC Global: Barkat/Bennett/Livni

Jerusalem Mayor Nir Barkat welcomes the AJC his city and Naftali Bennett (Jewish Home Party & Minister of Diaspora Affairs) and Tzipi Livni (former Israeli Foreign Minister) offer their perspectives on issues challenging the State of Israel today Monday - 8pm & 1am; Wednesday - 2pm; Thursday - 10pm & 2am; Saturday - 8pm & 1:30am

AJC Global: Israeli View of Diaspora

A discussion of how Israelis perceive Diaspora Jewry and how to best bridge the widening gap between them. With Dr. Einat Wilf (former Knesset member), Micah Goodman (Beit Midrash Yisraeli), Uri Misgav (Ha'aretz) and moderator Rabbi Dov Lipman. Tuesday - 7:30pm & 1am; Thursday - 1:30pm; Saturday - 2pm

AJC Global: Pluralism & Prayer

AJC Board of Governors Chair Harriet Schleifer and former Knesset Member Rachel Azaria address Jewish pluralism in Israel and the power of the Orthodox rabbinate. From the Davidson Plaza in the Old City of Jerusalem at the 2018 AJC Global Forum. Tuesday - 8:45pm & 1:45pm; Thursday - 2:45pm; Saturday - 3:15pm

L'Chayim: Richard Stone, Pts 1 & 2

In a two-part L'Chayim, Richard Stone, a former Chairman of the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations, describes his own Jewish journey which began in New Orleans; and offers his analysis of the major issues confronting contemporary Jewish life today - including a growing disengagement of Jews from Israel and from Judaism

Part 1: Wednesday - 9pm & Midnight; Thursday - 3pm
Part 2: Thursday - 9pm & Midnight; Friday - 3pm

Edith Samers Vice President 203.536.6914 (cell phone) JBS Jewish Broadcasting Service, a 501c3 fulltime television channel

JWorks Miami invites you to attend a FREE Interviewing Skills Workshop on Thursday, July 12th, 10:30am-12:30 pm

Please RSVP at JWorks Miami - RSVP is required! The workshop will begin promptly at 10:30am, please arrive a few minutes prior and dress to impress, business casual is recommended.

Just landed the interview of your dreams? Awesome. Now, we're here to help you out and make sure you score that great job, too.

Before your next interview, brush up on interviewing basics, learn how to research a company and put together a strategic prep plan, and learn smart ways to handle any question or scenario thrown your way. We'll also show you how to follow up afterward (in a non-annoying way, of course).

Some topics we will cover:
* What to Wear!
* Frequently asked interview questions
* What not to say
* Researching the company
* Good questions to ask the interviewer
* Following up – Thank You notes
* Mock interview - time permitting

These events are also a great way for JWorks Miami staff to get to know you! Please note, we are unable to refer you to available opportunities unless we have met you in person.

All events will be held at:
Greater Miami Jewish Federation
4200 Biscayne Blvd,
Miami, FL 33137
Parking lot entrance is on Federal Highway, parallel to Biscayne Blvd. Map

If you have any questions please visit our website or call us at 305-403-6554.

We look forward to seeing you!

The JWorks Miami Team
JWorks Miami is a partnership of the Greater Miami Jewish Federation and
Jewish Community Services of South Florida
www.jworksmiami.org
[email protected]
305-403-6554, option 1

Check our website, www.jbstv.org for the latest up-to-date complete schedule.

92Y: Celebrity Chefs

Two world-renowned chefs and bloggers, Deb Perelman (Smitten Kitchen Every Day: Triumphant and Unfussy New Favorites) and David Lebovitz (L'Appart: The Delights and Disasters of Making My Paris Home), discuss their upcoming books and their love of culinary arts. A JBS television exclusive from the stage of the 92nd Street Y in New York City. Tonight (Sun) - 8pm & 2am; Monday - 10pm & 4am; Wednesday - 10:30am
Friday - 8pm & 1am; Saturday - 3pm

Film: The Law

The powerful story of Simone Viel, who survived Auschwitz to become a champion of women's rights in post-war France, serving as Minister of Health and helping to legalize abortion in the 1970's. Starring Emmanuelle Devos, Directed by Christian Faure. (90 minutes) Tonight (Sunday) - 9pm & Midnight; Friday - 9pm & 4am

New York Jews (David Kaufman)

Historian David Kaufman (Executive Director of "NEW YORK JEW: Center for New York Jewish History, Culture, and Community") discusses the reasons Jews settled and thrived in New York City. From JBS's exclusive coverage of Limmud NY 2018 in Princeton, NJ. Monday - 8pm & 1am; Wednesday - 2pm; Saturday - 8pm & 2am

Is America Different? (J Sarna)

American Jewish Historian Jonathan Sarna (Brandeis University) provides an historical perspective on antisemitism in America and outlines the challenges presented by antisemitic propaganda in today's United States. From Limmud NY 2018, Princeton, NJ. Tuesday - 8pm and 1:30 am

Posted by Edith Samers JBS Jewish Broadcasting Service [email protected]

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