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JBS Highlights 12/10 - 12/ 16: Celebrating Chanukah, Rep. Ritchie Torres, Music of Israel concert, Laughter in a Time of Mourning

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

DEFENDING ISRAEL WITH DAVID HARRIS

Ritchie Torres Outspoken pro-Israel Democrat Rep. Ritchie Torres joins JBS Strategic David Harris for discussion. Sunday - 6:00pm Monday - 2:00pm Tuesday - 5:00am & 10:00am Wednesday - 2:00am & 8:30pm Thursday - 1:30am & 11:30am

LIVE: Chabad Chanukah Telethon

The annual Chabad of Mineola Telethon hosted by Rabbi Anchelle Perl, rabbi of Congregation Beth Sholom Chabad of Mineola, NY Sunday - 7pm

Dispatches from Israel with Rabbi Hirsch Rabbi Ammiel Hirsch visits Brothers and Sisters in Arms, an organization of men and women in the IDF reserves supporting the war effort. Monday - 7:00pm Tuesday - 1:00am, 10:30am & 10:00pm Saturday - 10:40pm

Hampton Authors: Jonathan Rosen Author Jonathan Rosen discusses his book The Best Minds: A Story of Friendship, Madness, and the Tragedy of Good Intentions, about his childhood friend Michael Laudor and the ways in which we understand, and fail to understand, mental illness. Monday - 7:30pm Tuesday - 1:30am and 11:30am Friday - 10:00pm Saturday - 4:00pm

Rabbi on the Sidelines: Jeffrey Gurock

Rabbi Sherman speaks with Jewish history scholar and JBS favorite Jeffrey S. Gurock about how the sports experience can be used to understand contemporary American Jewish life. Tuesday - 7:00pm Wednesday - 4:00am and 11:00am Friday - 1:00pm

Laughter in a Time of Mourning

Israeli-born, Long Island-raised comedian MODI discusses the healing power of laughter even amidst feelings of heartache, anger and fear. With executive director of Neranenah Joe Alterman in a program of Moment Magazine. Wednesday - 7:00pm Thursday - 5:00am & 1:00pm Saturday - 8:00pm

Music of Israel Concert

An uplifting concert from The Hampton Synagogue featuring Netanel Hershtik, Shiree Kidron, and Gilad Paz singing favorites from the classic Israeli songbook, with national anthems led by Tovah Feldshuh. Keynote address by Rabbi Marc Schneier. Thursday - 8:00pm Friday - 5:00am & 10:00am Saturday - 1:00am & 7:00pm

Srugim: “You Will Stop Being Afraid” Episode 7

Yifat wrestles with her feelings for Nati, Hodaya's religious conflict causes a fight at Shabbat dinner, and sparks start to fly between Reut and her Torah tutor. Wednesday - 4:55pm Saturday - 10:00pm

NEWS & ANALYSIS Weeknights at 6:00 and 6:30pm

ILTV & Daily News Update

ILTV reports from Israel followed by JBS Daily News with Teisha Bader Weeknights at 6:00pm

Good Week Israel

Positive stories from Israel that display heroism, unity and support Mondays at 6:30pm

Insider

ILTV reports and interviews Tuesdays at 6:30pm

Thinking Out Loud

Micah Halpern dives deep into a timely topic Wednesdays at 6:30pm

In the News (Israel at War)

JBS hosts Shahar Azani or Teisha Bader are joined with guests for in-depth discussion on topics of the day Thursdays 6:30pm

On L’Chayim

Classic conversations with Mark S. Golub z”l, this week focused on food and holiday traditions.

Helen Nash

Author of New Kosher Cuisine Helen Nash discusses her personal Jewish journey and why she wrote the most recent of her three kosher cookbooks. Monday - 9:00pm Tuesday - 12:00am & 3:00pm

Abigail Pogrebin

Journalist, author and JBS host Abigail Pogrebin discusses ideas from her book My Jewish Year: 18 Holidays, One Wondering Jew, in which she documents her year-long journey observing all 18 holidays on the Jewish calendar. Wednesday - 9:00pm Thursday - 12:00am & 3:00pm

Foodie Gil Hovav

Israeli celebrity chef, culinary journalist, author and TV personality Gil Hovav discusses his Jerusalem family background and his work in Israeli culinary arts and media. Thursday - 9:00pm Friday - 12:00am & 3:00pm

CELEBRATING CHANUKAH

Light the Menorah with JBS 4th Night (Sunday) - 5:30pm and 11:30pm & 3:30am 5th Night (Monday) - 5:30pm and Saturday 1:00am 6th Night (Tuesday) - 5:30pm and 10:30pm 7th Night (Wednesday) - 5:30pm & 10:30pm 8th Night (Thursday) - 5:30pm & 10:30pm

The Great Latke Topping Debate

Eating latkes can feel almost as important as lighting the menorah, but which topping is best? Debaters present oral arguments on behalf of applesauce, sour cream, ketchup and more in this program from Moment Magazine. Catch short individual arguments throughout the week, then watch the entire debate including the crowd-sourced winner on the final night of Chanukah! Thursday - 7:00pm Friday - 1:00am & 2:00pm

JEWISH STUDIES

Talmud Study with Rabbi Mordechai Becher Lessons of the week begin every Sunday at 9am

Guns and Moses

While the Second Amendment of the US Constitution protects the right to bear arms, what is the Jewish view on weapons, war, and self-defense? Today (Sunday) - 9:00am Monday - 4:00am Tuesday - 9:00am & 5:00pm

Miracles

Are Jews allowed to pray for miracles? What is a prayer in vain? Rabbi Mordechai Becher uses Talmudic texts and rabbinic literature to look at the Jewish Tradition’s attitude towards praying for miracles. Sunday - 9:30am Monday - 4:30am Tuesday - 9:30am & Saturday - 9:00am

From the Aleph Bet

Mark S. Golub z”l hosts this original series designed for anyone of any age to learn to read and understand Hebrew.

Download Lessons and Worksheets free on the JBS website

Lesson 13

The Hebrew letters "Sin," Koof" and "Ion" are introduced. Monday - 9:32am Thursday - 10:00am

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

JBS Highlights 12/3 - 12/9: Celebrate Chanukah, Bret Stephen, Brandeis University President Lieberstein, Yonatan Razel

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

Defending Israel with David Harris: Ronald D. Liebowitz

A profile of courage in the post-Oct. 7 world of higher education, Brandeis University President Ron Liebowitz joins JBS Strategic Analyst David Harris for a timely discussion. Sunday - 8:00pm Monday - 1:00am and 2:00pm Tuesday - 10:00am Wednesday - 8:30pm Thursday - 11:30am Friday - 7:30am

Defending Israel with David Harris: Shahar Azani

**JBS strategic analyst David Harris sits with Shahar Azani for discussion. Wednesday - 8:00pm Thursday - 1:00am & 11:00am Friday - 4:30am

Saturday - 8:30pm**

Dispatches from Israel

Join Rabbi Ammiel Hirsch as he learns about the life-saving work of Soroka Medical Center, visits a new organization that’s feeding the IDF, sits with survivors, and more on his visit to Israel. Programs of the Stephen Wise Free Synagogue in New York City. Monday - 7:00pm Tuesday - 1:30am and 11:30am Wednesday - 5:30pm Thursday - 10:35am

JEWISH BOOK MONTH

Hampton Authors: Eric Alterman (We Are Not One) Author Eric Alterman discusses We Are Not One: A History of America’s Fight Over Israel, his book that traces the Zionist debate from its nineteenth-century origins and reveals how consensus on Israel and Palestine emerged and why it’s fracturing now Monday - 7:30pm Tuesday - 1:00am and 10:30am Wednesday - 5:30am & 10:30pm Saturday - 4:30pm

In the Spotlight: Samuel G. Freedman

Abigail Pogrebin speaks with Samuel G. Freedman about Into the Bright Sunshine: Young Hubert Humphrey and the Fight for Civil Rights, his book that celebrates one of the overlooked landmarks of civil rights history through an exploration of the life and enduring legacy of Humphrey. Monday - 8:00pm Tuesday - 2:00am and 11:00am Wednesday - 5:00am Thursday - 2:00pm Friday - 2:30am and Saturday - 4:00pm

Solidarity With Israel (MirYam Institute):

Bret Stephens New York Times Opinion Columnist Bret Stephens sits with the MirYam Institute’s Benjamin Anthony to discuss the alarming rise of antisemitism, not only on American campuses but also within elected offices in the United States.
Tuesday - 8:00pm Wednesday – 2:00am & 11:00am Thursday - 5:00am Friday - 2:00pm Saturday - 9:00pm

Doron Libshtein

Doron Libshtein, who tragically lost four family members on October 7th, sits with the MirYam Institute’s Benjamin Anthony to share poignant memories of his brother Ofir and the unwavering resilience of the House of Israel. Tuesday - 8:30pm Wednesday - 2:30am & 11:30am Thursday - 5:30am Friday - 2:30pm Saturday - 9:30pm

Global Conference for Israel – Jewish National Fund: Opening Plenary

Encores of the opening plenary from the Jewish National Fund-USA’s Global Conference for Israel, from Denver Colorado, featuring Israel's Ambassador to the UN, Gilad Erdan, Colorado Governor Jared Polis and others. Wednesday - 3:00pm Thursday - 1:30am

Yonatan Razel in Concert

American-Israeli singer, writer, composer, and conductor, Yonatan Razel performs in concert at The Hampton Synagogue (Westhampton Beach, NY). Thursday - 7:30pm Friday - 1:00am & 10:00am Saturday - 7:00pm

Srugim: “A New Song”

Things get complicated between Amir and his ex-wife, Reut refuses to take no for an answer from a reluctant Torah reading tutor, and Nati reconnects with an old flame, causing Yifat to rethink her feelings. Wednesday - 5:00pm Thursday - 10:00pm Friday - 4:00am Saturday - 10:00pm

NEWS & ANALYSIS Weeknights at 6:00 and 6:30pm

ILTV & Daily News Update

ILTV reports from Israel followed by JBS Daily News with Teisha Bader Weeknights at 6:00pm

Good Week Israel

Positive stories from Israel that display heroism, unity and support Mondays at 6:30pm

Insider

ILTV reports and interviews Tuesdays at 6:30pm

Thinking Out Loud

Micah Halpern dives deep into a timely topic Wednesdays at 6:30pm

In the News (Israel at War) JBS hosts Shahar Azani or Teisha Bader as they are joined by guests for in-depth discussion on topics of the day Thursdays 6:30pm

On L’Chayim

Classic conversations with Mark S. Golub z”l, this week in honor of the struggle for Soviet Jewry

Masha Merkulova

Russian-born Masha Merkulova describes how she didn’t know she was a Jew until she was 16, and explains her passion for educating American teens about Zionism so they go to college as proud Zionists. Monday - 9:00pm Tuesday - 12:00am & 3:00pm

Anat Zalmanson-Kuznetzov

Anat Zalmanson-Kuznetzov, the daughter of Soviet Refusenik Edward Kunetsov, describes her documentary film “Operation Wedding” which tells the story of her father’s helping to plot the 1970 failed hijacking of a Soviet plane which led to 15 years in prison. Tuesday - 9:00pm Wednesday - 12:00am & 3:00pm

Natan Sharansky

Soviet refusnik and dissident, Israeli political leader and human rights activist, Natan Sharansky, details his life in the former Soviet Union as described in his book Never Alone. Wednesday - 9:00am

Rabbi Aryeh Katzin Part 1 - Becoming Jewish in the FSU

Rabbi Aryeh Katzin, Exec. Dir. Of RAJE (Russian American Jewish Experience), describes how we became one of the early leaders of the Jewish Refusnik Movement in the Moscow and his experiences with Yosef Begun and Yulie Edelstein. Wednesday - 9:00pm Thursday - 12:00am & 3:00pm

Rabbi Aryeh Katzin Part 2 - Hidden Jews in the FSU

Rabbi Aryeh Katzin, Exec. Dir. of Russian-American Jewish Experience (RAJE), describes how the history of the Shoah was hidden from the Jews of the Soviet Union and how he escaped Thursday - 9:00pm Friday - 12:00am & 3:00pm
__________________________________________ Celebrating Chanukah

Light the Menorah with JBS First Night (Thursday) - 5:30pm and 11:30pm Second Night (Friday) - 5:30pm and Saturday 1:00am Third Night (Saturday) - 5:30pm and 10:30pm Fourth Night (Sunday) -

JEWISH STUDIES

Talmud Study with Rabbi Mordechai Becher Lessons of the week begin every Sunday at 9am

Chanukah The Talmud's description of Chanukah, and the different theories for why candles are lit for eight nights are explored in Rabbi Mordechai Becher's special holiday lesson Today (Sunday) - 9:00am Monday - 4:30am Tuesday - 9:00am & 5:00pm

Jewish Heroism

Rabbi Mordechai Becher, Senior Lecturer for the Gateways Organization and the author of Gateways To Judaism uses biblical texts and rabbinic commentary to explore the notion of "heroism" in the Jewish Tradition. Today (Sunday) - 9:30am Monday - 4:00am Tuesday - 9:30am & 5:30pm

From the Aleph Bet

Mark S. Golub z”l hosts this original series designed for anyone of any age to learn to read and understand Hebrew. Download Lessons and Worksheets free on the JBS website

Lesson 12

Learn three new Hebrew letters Zion, Tet and Vet Monday - 9:40am Thursday - 10:00am

Jewish 101: Chanukah

For the holiday of Chanukah, Rabbi Mark S. Golub discusses the history of the Maccabean triumph over the Syrians in Jerusalem and the adult lessons drawn from the Festival, which have shaped American values regarding ethnic identity. Sunday - 10:00am Monday - 5:00am Thursday - 9:00am 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

Pediatric Mobile Clinic for Uninsured Israeli Children, UM Miller School of Medicine at Beth Torah Benny Rok Campus

Tuesday, December 19 and Tuesday, January 2 - 8:30 AM- 2:30 PM

Attention new and uninsured Israeli families in our community: Thanks to the generosity of the UM Miller School of Medicine, your child may receive - a free of charge! - a complete physical evaluation and vaccination.This service will be provided only to children who came from Israel and have no insurance.

The Mobile Unit will be located at Beth Torah Benny Rok Campus, 20350 NE 26 Avenue, Aventura.

CLICK HERE FOR INFORMATION AND TO BOOK AN APPOINTMENT

You may also book an appointment by calling 305-243-6407 or visiting www.pediatricmobileclinic.com.

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JBS Highlights 11/26 - 12/2: Gilad Erdan with David Harris, Rabbi Hirsch’s Dispatches from Israel, Author Joseph Berger

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

DEFENDING ISRAEL WITH DAVID HARRIS

Gilad Erdan Israel’s Ambassador to the U.N. Gilad Erdan joins JBS Strategic Analyst David Harris in conversation

Sunday - 8:00pm Monday - 2:30am and 2:00pm Tuesday - 5:00am and 10:00am Thursday - 8:30pm Friday - 1:30am and 7:30am

Shahar Azani

JBS Strategic Analyst David Harris sits with Shahar Azani for discussion. Thursday - 8:00pm Friday - 1:30am and 7:00am Saturday - 4:30pm

Dispatches from Israel with Rabbi Hirsch

Rabbi Ammiel Hirsch (Stephen Wise Free Synagogue, NYC) travels to Israel where he visits with survivors, families of hostages, aid workers, and other Israelis. Sunday- 8:40am and 2:30pm Monday - 7:00pm Tuesday - 1:30am and 11:30am Wednesday - 10:30am, 4:00pm and 5:40pm Saturday - 7:45pm

*JEWISH BOOK MONTH *

Hampton Authors: Joseph Berger (Elie Wiesel)

Author Joseph Berger discusses Elie Wiesel: Confronting the Silence, an intimate portrait that draws on the Nobel Laureate’s prodigious literary output to explore his life and legacy. Monday - 7:30pm Tuesday - 1:00am and 10:30am Wednesday - 5:30am and 10:30pm, Thursday - 2:30am

In the Spotlight: Small Town Jewish Life

Abigail Pogrebin speaks with Rachel Isaacs, a Maine-based rabbi who made history as the first openly lesbian rabbi ordained by JTS, and who founded a groundbreaking institution committed to supporting small town and rural Jewish communities. Monday - 8:00pm Tuesday - 2:00am and 11:00am Wednesday - 5:00am Thursday - 2:00pm, Friday - 2:30am Saturday - 4:00pm

Rabbi Hirsch: How Did it Come To This?

Rabbi Ammiel Hirsch of NYC’s Stephen Wise Free Synagogue talks of the devastating hostage crisis in Israel, and the visceral rage on American campuses and in the streets. Tuesday - 7:00pm Wednesday - 2:30am Thursday - 5:30am Friday - 11:30am Saturday - 8:30am

The War in Israel and the Triumph of Life

Father of sons Yonatan, an active IDF soldier, and Daniel, who’s missing-in-action, Rabbi Doron Perez speaks about what gives him and his family hope and light amidst the darkness, and how we can help bring Daniel home. With Yeshiva University’s Dr. Erica Brown. Tuesday - 7:30pm Wednesday - 1:00am and 11:00am Friday - 2:00pm Saturday - 3:30am and 7:00pm

Rabbi Brous: There’s Room on My Island

Rabbi Sharon Brous of IKAR in Los Angeles, CA speaks about the search for hope amidst the heartache, different responses to trauma, and the importance of complexity in a world of simplistic certainties. Wednesday - 7:00pm and 11:30pm Thursday - 2:30pm
Friday - 2:00am and 11:00am Saturday – 3:30am and 9:00am and 10:40pm

Communal Gathering - Sinai Temple (LA)

Families of hostages and interfaith leaders participate in a Sinai Temple community gathering in Los Angeles, CA, to show support for Israel and unity in this climate of rising antisemitism. Thursday - 7:00pm Friday - 5:00am & 10:00am Saturday - 1:00am

Srugim: “Divorced and Abandoned”

Dating starts to get really confusing when Amir asks out Reut’s younger sister, and Nati hijacks Amir’s internet dating profile and gets into a pickle. Wednesday - 5:00pm Thursday - 10:00pm Friday - 4:00am Saturday - 10:00pm

Catch up on Srugim Episodes 1-4 Sunday at 6:30am

NEWS & ANALYSIS

Weeknights at 6:00 and 6:30pm

ILTV & Daily News Update

ILTV reports from Israel followed by JBS Daily News with Teisha Bader Weeknights at 6:00pm

Good Week Israel

Positive stories from Israel that display heroism, unity and support Mondays at 6:30pm

Insider

ILTV reports and interviews Tuesdays at 6:30pm

Thinking Out Loud

Micah Halpern dives deep into a timely topic Wednesdays at 6:30pm

*In the News (Israel at War) *

JBS hosts Shahar Azani or Teisha Bader are joined by guests for in-depth discussion on topics of the day Thursdays 6:30pm

On L’Chayim:Classic conversations with Mark S. Golub z”l

David Dalin - Jews on the Supreme Court

In part two of a discussion with the author of Jewish Justices of the Supreme Court, historian Rabbi David Dalin reviews the lives and careers of Arthur Goldberg, Abe Fortas, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Stephen Breyer and Elena Kagan. Monday - 9:00pm Tuesday - 12:00am & 3:00pm

Hadar Goldin's Mother

Leah Goldin, mother of IDF Lt. Hadar Goldin (z”l) who was murdered by Hamas in 2014, describes her more than five years of efforts to move the world community to demand Hamas comply with international norms and return her son’s body. Tuesday - 9:00pm Wednesday - 12:00am & 3:00pm

Charles Harary

Inspirational speaker Charles Harary, discusses how his lectures and philosophies are grounded in Jewish Tradition Wednesday - 9:00pm Thursday - 1:30am and 3:00pm

Fighting BDS In Israel

Matan Peleg and Douglas Altabef discuss Im Tirtzu, their organization that educates Israelis who’ve been influenced by the BDS Movement. Thursday - 9:00pm Friday - 12:00am & 3:00pm
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JEWISH STUDIES

Talmud Study with Rabbi Mordechai Becher Lessons of the week begin every Sunday at 9am

Moral Choices

Rabbi Mordechai Becher discusses Talmudic passages which relate to the moral dilemma posed by self-driving cars. Sunday - 9:00am Tuesday - 9:00am & 5:00pm

Big Love

Was Polygamy Normal? Rabbi Becher explores this question using Kesuvos 90a. Sunday - 9:30am Tuesday - 9:30am & 5:30pm

From the Aleph Bet: Mark S. Golub z”l hosts this original series designed for anyone of any age to learn to read and understand Hebrew.

Lesson 11

Learn the "Kaf" family, along with letters "Nun" and "Samech" Monday - 9:40am Thursday - 10:00am

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

Voices of Jewish Refugees from Arab Lands: Yom Haplitim

Sunday, December 3, 11 AM-12 PM

Yom Haplitim commemorates the expulsion of one million Jews from Arab lands and celebrates their heritage after the founding of the State of Israel.

Old photo of Arab Jews

American Jewish Committee (AJC), Sephardi Voices and Greater Miami Jewish Federation commemorate Yom Haplitim, Jewish Refugee Day, with a multimedia program featuring survivor testimonials, video feature presentations, a photo exhibit and the following participants:

Dr. Henry Green, Professor, University of Miami, and Director, Sephardi Voices

Brian D. Siegal, Director, American Jewish Committee (AJC) Miami and Broward

Rabbi Efrat Zarren-Zohar, Executive Director, Center for the Advancement of Jewish Education

Greater Miami Jewish Federation, 4200 Biscayne Boulevard, Miami

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER

For more information, contact Michael Winograd at [email protected].

Jewish Heritage Night at the Miami Heat: Unity & Solidarity

Thursday, December 14, 7:30 PM

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The Miami Heat vs. Chicago Bulls

An evening of unity and solidarity including Arena Menorah Lighting and Chanukah Party, plus post-game free throw shots on the court, Glatt kosher BBQ and food snacks and Jewish heritage t-shirts.

CLICK FOR INFORMATION & TICKETS

JBS Highlights 11/19-11/25: Sephardic Genetics, Fighting Fascism (Postwar), Combatting Antisemitism, Jews & Sports

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

Robert Siegel: Combatting Antisemitism

In the first conversation of the season, Robert Siegel asks what is being done, what can be done, and are there any new ideas to combat rising antisemitism, with panelists Ted Deutch (AJC), Tamara Berens (Tikvah Fund), Georgette Bennett (Tanenbaum Center for Interreligious Understanding), and Dan Granot (ADL). Sunday - 7:00pm Monday - 4:00am and 1:00pm Wednesday - 1:00am and 11:00am Saturday - 7:00pm

A Future of Health: Sephardic Medical Genetic Discoveries

Head of Genetics at Soroka Medical Center in Be'ersheva, Israel, and a leading world figure in Sephardic genetics research, Dr. Ohad Birk leads a discussion of Sephardic genetic health, describing how Soroka is tackling the often life-threatening challenges head on and making the Negev a healthier place to live for people from every walk of life. A program supporting Soroka Medical Center, from the American Friends of Soroka Medical Center and Congregation Shearith Israel in New York City. Tuesday - 7:00pm Wednesday - 2:00am and 1:00pm Thursday - 4:00am Friday - 11:00am Saturday - 1:00am, 8:30am and 8:00pm

Fighting Fascism Symposium (4)

“In the Name of Humanity” - Fighting Fascism in the Postwar World In the closing session of a symposium from the American Jewish Historical Society and Center for Jewish History, Matthew Dallek (George Washington University), and Kenneth Jacobson (ADL), explore the fluctuating strength of fascism after 1945 by examining the reappearance of far right parties in the US and Europe and how Jewish and non-Jewish groups responded to them. With moderator Gemma Birnbaum (AJHS). Tuesday - 8:00pm Wednesday - 10:00am Thursday - 5:00am & 1:00pm Saturday - 9:00pm

Jeffrey S. Gurock on Marty Glickman: An American Jewish Sports Legend

Scholar, historian and author Jeffrey S. Gurock discusses his book Marty Glickman: The Life of An American Jewish Sports Legend, which tells a story of adversity, triumph, minority group struggles and sports. With historian Beth Wenger, in a program of the American Jewish Historical Society. Wednesday - 7:00pm Thursday - 1:30am & 9:00am Friday - 5:00am & 1:00pm and Saturday - 6:00pm

DEFENDING ISRAEL WITH DAVID HARRIS

Sunday and Wednesday nights at 8:00pm

Mazi Melesa Pilip

Mazi Melesa Pilip, the first Ethiopian-born Jew to hold office in the U.S. joins David Harris to discuss being an outspoken pro-Israel elected official. Sunday - 8:00pm Monday - 1:30am, 2:00pm, 2:30pm Tuesday - 5:00am Wednesday - 8:30pm

Abigail Pogrebin

JBS Strategic Analyst David Harris joins Abigail Pogrebin in conversation. Wednesday - 8:00pm Thursday - 2:30am and 11:00am Saturday - 3:30am & 10:30pm

In the Spotlight: Only in Theaters

Abigail Pogrebin speaks with actor, director and producer Raphael Sbarge and production designer David Snyder about Only in Theaters, their documentary about a family business and the future of cinema. Monday - 8:00pm Tuesday - 2:00am and 11:00am Wednesday - 5:00am Thursday - 2:00pm Friday 2:30am Saturday - 4:00pm

Hampton Authors: Arthur Smith (Reach)

Author Arthur Smith shares pivotal moments and behind-the-scenes stories in sports and television history as he details in his book, Reach, about his pioneering career as a TV producer. With Rabbi Avraham Bronstein. Monday - 7:30pm Tuesday - 2:30am & 10:30am Wednesday 10:30pm and Saturday 4:30pm

Srugim: Not Kosher Ep. 4

Kosher observance is tested more ways than one, as Hodaya has a date with her non-religious crush, Nati is suspicious of the hospital cafeteria’s kosher certification, and Yifat pursues a date with one of her clients. Wednesday - 5:00pm Thursday - 10:00pm Friday - 4:00am Saturday - 10:00pm

ILTV reports from Israel followed by our own JBS Daily News with Teisha Bader. Weeknights at 6:00pm

Tune in Thursdays for new discussions on Israel at War with JBS hosts Shahar Azani or Teisha Bader Thursday - 6:30pm & 11:30pm Saturday - 11:30pm & 3:30am

Thinking Out Loud

Micah Halpern offers analysis of the Israel-Hamas war. Wednesday - 6:30pm & 11:30pm Thursday - 8:30am & 12:30pm

Good Week Israel

Positive stories from Israel that display heroism, unity and support. Monday - 6:30pm & 11:30pm Tuesday - 3:30am, 8:30am & 12:30pm

On L’Chayim: Classic conversations with Mark S. Golub z”l

Yaakov Daniel - Fauda star

Yaakov Daniel, who plays a leading role in Fauda, the hit Israeli series streaming on Netflix, describes his personal story and his feelings for the series. Monday - 9:00pm Tuesday - 12:00am & 3:00pm

Gaylen Ross - Killing Kasztner

Filmmaker Gaylen Ross discusses the DVD release of her film Killing Kasztner, which describes how Israel Kasztner saved Jewish children from the Holocaust but was later accused of collaborating with the Nazis and murdered by Israeli fanatics. Tuesday - 9:00pm Wednesday - 12:00am & 3:00pm

David Dalin - Jews on the Supreme Court

Rabbi and historian David Dalin discusses the contributions of the first three Jewish Supreme Court Justices -- Louis Brandeis, Benjamin Cardozo and Felix Frankfurter. Wednesday - 9:00pm Thursday - 12:00am & 3:00pm

Jeffrey S. Gurock - Jews and America

Professor of American Jewish History at Yeshiva University, Dr. Jeffrey S. Gurock describes aspects of the Jewish experience in America. Thursday - 9:00pm Friday - 12:00am & 3:00pm

JEWISH STUDIES

Talmud Study with Rabbi Mordechai Becher Lessons of the week begin every Sunday at 9am

Capitalism

Rabbi Mordechai Becher discusses ways the Jewish Tradition relates to capitalism.
Sunday- 9:00am Tuesday - 9:00am & 5:00pm

Blessings

Rabbi Becher discusses the history and nuances of Jewish blessings — their Hebrew translations, etymology, and deeper meanings as reminders to appreciate and value everything we use, see, and encounter within our daily lives. Sunday - 9:30am Tuesday - 9:30am & 5:30pm

From the Aleph Bet

Mark S. Golub z”l hosts this original series designed for anyone of any age to learn to read and understand Hebrew. Download Lessons and Worksheets free on the JBS website

Lesson 10

Learn the letter "Mem," rules for the pronounced "Sh'vah," and conclude the Pay letter family that start Hebrew words "Purim" and "Passover" Monday - 9:30am Thursday - 10:00am

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 11/12- 11/18: March for Israel, Preeminent rabbis, YU Maccabees, Progressive coalitions

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

March for Israel - A conversation with Eric Fingerhut

President and CEO of JFNA Eric Fingerhut speaks about the crucial importance of American Jewry's support for Israel, and what he hopes for and expects for Tuesday's March on Washington. With Teisha Bader. Sunday - 8:00am & 5:30pm Monday - 1:30am, 12:30pm & 7:00pm Tuesday - 5:30am

Defending Israel with David Harris on Sunday and Wednesday nights

Avi Mayer: Editor-in-Chief of the Jerusalem Post, Avi Mayer joins David Harris to share insights from the frontlines of Israel reporting. Sunday - 8:00pm Monday - 2:30am & 2:00pm Tuesday - 10:00am Wednesday - 7:30pm Thursday- 2:00am & 11:30am Friday - 5:30am Saturday - 6:00pm

Rally Recap

David Harris discusses his experience at the March on Washington for Israel. Wednesday - 7:00pm Thursday - 2:00am & 11:00am Friday - 5:00am Saturday - 3:30am & 6:30pm

JEWISH BOOK MONTH

Hampton Authors: Maggie Haberman (Confidence Man) Pulitzer-Prize-winning NYT reporter and author Maggie Haberman talks about Confidence Man, her book that chronicles Donald Trump’s life and its meaning from his rise in NYC to his tortured post-presidency. Monday - 7:30pm Tuesday - 1:30am & 10:30am Wednesday - 10:30pm Saturday - 8:00pm

Rabbis Roundtable: Supporting Israel

A panel of esteemed clergy from Manhattan’s Upper East Side congregations, Rabbis Angela Buchdahl (Central Synagogue), Elliot Cosgrove (Park Ave Synagogue), and Chaim Steinmetz (Kehilath Jeshurun) discuss how the Jewish people as a family can and must support Israel during this tragic time. Monday - 8:00pm Tuesday - 2:00am & 11:00am, Wednesday - 5:00am & 9:00am Thursday - 2:00pm, Saturday - 4:00pm

Fighting Fascism Symposium (3)

“Star-Spangled Fascists” - Fighting Fascism in the U.S. Panelists Anna Duensing (University of Virginia), Jeffrey Gurock (Yeshiva University), and Steven Ross (University of Southern California) examine the threat posed by fascist groups in the U.S., such as the German American Bund, Christian Front, the Silver Shirts, and survey the responses offered by Jewish Americans, whether through political activism, espionage, or journalism. With Moderator Marc Dollinger (San Francisco State University). Tuesday - 8:00pm Wednesday - 1:00am & 10:00am Thursday - 5:00am & 1:00pm and Saturday - 7:00pm

Progressives and the War (SAPIR)

The war’s impact on the progressive community is discussed by Sheila Katz (National Council of Jewish Women), Joel Rubin (a founder of J Street and head of Jewish outreach for Bernie Sanders), with moderator Chanan Weissman (SAPIR) Thursday - 7:00pm Friday - 2:00am & 10:00am

Rabbi Hartman on the War (Sinai Temple)

Rabbi Donniel Hartman (Shalom Hartman Institute) talks about the crisis in Israel and about the new possibilities that await if Israelis take control of their destiny not only through military force but through Torah ideas and values, with Rabbi Erez Sherman (Sinai Temple). Sunday - 7:00pm Monday - 1:00pm Thursday - 8:00pm Friday - 1:00am & 11:00am Saturday - 8:30am

Thinking Out Loud Micah Halpern offers analysis of the Israel-Hamas war. Wednesday - 6:30pm & 11:30pm, Thursday - 8:30am & 12:30pm

Srugim: The Pond Corner Ep. 3

The plots thicken and boundaries are tested. Hodaya meets a handsome stranger on the bus -- will she cave in to curiosity? Yifat finds a way to confess her feelings for Nati and Amir needs a huge favor, but will Reut come through? Wednesday - 5:00pm Thursday - 10:00pm Friday - 4:00am Saturday - 10:00pm

Good Week Israel

In the midst of a war, please tune-in to Good Week Israel for positive stories of heroism, unity and of support on a new episode this Monday. Monday - 6:30pm & 11:30pm Tuesday - 3:30am, 8:30am & 12:30pm

On L’Chayim

Classic conversations with Mark S. Golub z”l, this week focused on social activism for the Jewish people.

Natan Sharansky

Soviet refusnik and dissident, Israeli political leader and human rights activist, Natan Sharansky, details his life in the former Soviet Union as described in his book Never Alone. Monday - 9:00pm Tuesday - 3:00pm

Avi Weiss

Pioneering rabbi and activist Avi Weiss, recalls the challenges and heroes of the Soviet Jewry movement including Avital and Natan Sharansky, Jacob Birnbaum and Glenn Richter. Tuesday - 9:00pm Wednesday - 12:00am & 3:00pm

David Broza

International music star and peace activist David Broza performs two songs and discusses his album East Jerusalem/West Jerusalem, recorded with Israeli, Palestinian and American musicians in East Jerusalem Thursday - 9:00pm Friday - 12:00am & 3:00pm

JEWISH STUDIES

Talmud Study with Rabbi Mordechai Becher Lessons of the week begin every Sunday at 9am

How To Be A Kosher Spy

Rabbi Mordechai Becher discusses the Talmudic concept of violating Kashrut and other aspects of Jewish Law for a greater good, such as serving a secret agent in the Mossad. Today (Sunday) - 9:00am Tuesday - 9:00am & 5:00pm

No Heavenly Voices

The Jewish tradition's mistrust of heavenly voices is the focus of a program Rabbi Becher calls, "Pious Disobedience or Don't Listen To Heavenly Voices.” Today (Sunday) - 9:30am Tuesday - 9:30am & 5:30pm

From the Aleph Bet

Mark S. Golub z”l hosts this original series designed for anyone of any age to learn to read and understand Hebrew. Download Lessons and Worksheets free on the JBS website

Lesson 9

Learn to read Hebrew words used in the experience of Judaism, using the recently taught "Pay" and "Fay". Monday - 9:30am Thursday - 10:00am

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

From Giza to Gaza

Tuesday, November 14, 6:30-7:45 PM

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A conversation on the war between Israel and Hamas in Gaza. The three-speaker panel will include the Honorable Roy K. Altman, Federal Judge for the Southern District of Florida; Professor Eugene Kontorovich, Director of Scalia Law School’s Center for the Middle East and International Law at George Mason University; and Lenny Roth, J.D., Co-chair of the Florida congressional committee pro-Israel PAC. The discussion will be moderated by Nicole Vahlkamp, a second-year law student at the University of Miami School of Law and President of the Law School’s Cardozo Jewish Legal Society.

This event is free of charge but RSVP is required.

Temple Beth Am, The Hub, 5950 N. Kendall Drive, Miami

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Sabbath of Wholeness

Pastoral Care Services With Mishkan Miami, Every Second and Fourth Friday, 11:30 AM-12:30 PM

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