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JBS HIGHLIGHTS FOR THE WEEK OF MAY 26 – JUNE 1
Posted by Vlada Barash on 05/24/2024 @ 03:35 PM
On JBS: Lag B'Omer; Memorial Day; Saperstein & Troy-A Great Jewish Debate; Torah Giants
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
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A Great Jewish Debate: Jewish Values and American Politics
Rabbi Saperstein & Dr. Tevi Troy
With a momentous 2024 election approaching, two of American Jewry’s most prominent social policy thinkers, Rabbi David Saperstein and Dr. Tevi Troy, come together in the spirit of Eilu v’Eilu (principled disagreement) to debate the most contentious topics of our times and explore how to forge a Jewish path to bipartisan cooperation and tolerance. A program of the Temple Emanu-El Streicker Center in New York City.
Sunday - 7:30pm & 11:00pm
Monday - 7:00am, 10:00am, 4:30pm
Tuesday - 1:00pm
Thursday - 7:30pm
Saturday - 3:30am & 10:00pm
Remembering the Family Store
A nostalgic documentary featuring families and small businesses that contributed to the beloved community of Stamford, CT circa 1940-1965, from their peak years as the center of downtown business through the early years of urban redevelopment. Sunday - 9:00pm Monday - 2:00am Tuesday - 9:40am Wednesday - 4:00pm Thursday - 10:00am
In the Spotlight with Abigail Pogrebin
Dreyfus Affair (Maurice Samuels)
Abigail Pogrebin is joined by Maurice Samuels, author of a biography which analyzes Alfred Dreyfus’s complex relationship to Judaism and antisemitism and illustrates the profound effect of the Dreyfus Affair on the lives of Jews around the world. Monday - 8:00pm & 11:00pm Tuesday - 2:00am, 7:00am & 11:00am Wednesday - 5:00am Thursday - 2:00pm Friday - 4:00pm & 9:30pm Saturday - 7:00pm
Fighting Antisemitism – The ISGAP Hour
Freeman and Elman
Author Ben M. Freeman addresses the phenomenon of internalized anti-Jewishness in his talk on “The Impact of Jew-Hatred on Jews,” and professor Amy Elman (Kalamazoo College) lectures on “All American Antisemitism through Replacement Feminism.” Tuesday - 7:00pm Wednesday - 2:00am & 10:00am Thursday - 4:00pm Friday - 2:00am & 7:00am Friday - 2:00am
Jewish Insights with Justin Pines
Nehama Leibowitz and Studying the Torah with Smadar Rosensweig
(Torah Giants Part 3)###
Justin Pines is joined by Jewish educator and Tanakh lecturer Smadar Rosensweig (Stern College for Women at Yeshiva University), to explore the impact and legacy of one of the world’s most influential Torah scholars, a woman who shaped the trajectory of Torah study, Nehama Leibowitz. Tuesday - 8:00pm & 11:00pm Wednesday - 4:00am, 7:00am & 11:00am Thursday - 5:00am Friday - 9:00am, 2:00pm & 8:30pm Saturday - 8:30am & 4:00pm
Thinking Out Loud with Micah Halpern
Looking ahead to a safer and better Israel, Micah Halpern calls for a thorough investigation into October 7, and for the State Comptroller to hold accountable those responsible for the security failures. Wednesday - 6:30pm & 11:30pm Thursday - 2:30am, 8:30am & 12:30pm Saturday - 5:30am & 5:30pm
Defending Israel with David Harris
Longtime Jewish frontline activist and JBS Strategic Analyst David Harris discusses how the big lessons of the 1930s are incredibly relevant today. Wednesday - 7:00pm & 11:00pm Thursday - 2:00am, 7:00am, 11:30am & 5:00pm Friday - 5:00am, 4:30pm & 10:00pm Saturday - 7:30pm
Rabbi Hirsch##
Climate Change on American Campuses
Rabbi Hirsch reminds his congregation of the Stephen Wise Free Synagogue that the climate change on American campuses has been incremental, and that it is not too late to reverse the catastrophe. Wednesday - 7:30pm & 10:00pm Thursday - 1:00am, 7:30am & 2:30pm Friday - 5:30am & 11:00am Saturday - 1:30am
In The News
ICC Decision
Shahar Azani speaks with Arsen Ostrovky, human rights attorney and the CEO of the International Legal Forum, about the ICC's decision to seek the arrest of Israel’s leaders alongside the leaders of terror group Hamas. Thursday - 6:30pm & 10:00pm Friday - 1:00am, 8:30am & 12:30pm
NEWS & ANALYSIS
ILTV News and Daily News Updates
ILTV reports from Israel followed by JBS Daily News with Teisha Bader Mondays-Thursdays at 6:00pm & Fridays at 5:00pm
Good Week Israel
Positive stories from Israel of heroism, unity and support Mondays at 6:30pm
Insider
ILTV reports and interviews Tuesdays at 6:30pm
On L’Chayim: Classic Conversations with Mark S. Golub z”l
The Second Sun
Filmmaker Jennifer Gelfer and actor John Buffalo Mailer discuss their feature film The Second Sun, the poignant story of a b'shert romance between a survivor and a lost soul in post-World War II New York City.
Sunday – 12 Noon
Tuesday - 9:00pm
Wednesday - 12:00am, 3:00am & 3:00pm
Saturday - 6:00pm
Michael and Shannon Taylor
Holocaust survivor and war veteran Michael Taylor is joined by his son Shannon as he shares his remarkable story of escaping concentration camps, rescuing fellow Jews, sailing to Palestine and fighting in the Haganah in the Independence War. Monday - 9:00pm Tuesday - 12:00am, 3:00am & 3:00pm
Nobel Laureate Eric Kandel
Nobel Prize-winning neuroscientist Eric Kandel, now 94 years old, spoke with Mark in 2019 about leaving Austria during World War II, his relationship with Vienna, and his life work studying the mind, memory and the brain.
Wednesday - 9:00pm
Thursday - 12:00am, 3:00am & 3:00pm
Jay Goldberg
Criminal law attorney and US Constitutional scholar Jay Goldberg discusses his career as both prosecutor and defense attorney in some of the nation's most high-profile cases, as described in his autobiography The Courtroom is My Theater.
Thursday - 9:00pm
Friday - 12:00am, 3:00am & 3:00pm
JEWISH STUDIES
Dimensions of the Daf
Talmud Study with Rabbi Mordechai Becher
Marriage - Lag B'Omer
Rabbi Becher explores the notion of marriage in this episode he calls "Eight Blessings One Wedding," based on Talmud tractates Kesuvos 7 and 8. Sunday - 9:00am Monday - 4:00am Tuesday - 9:00am & 5:00pm
Jewish 101##
A pluralistic introduction to the teachings, ideas and values of the Jewish Tradition with Rabbi Mark S. Golub z"l
The Shabbat
Begin the study of the values and world view of the Jewish Tradition by exploring a fascinating wrinkle in the Ten Commandments. Monday - 9:00am
Creation Part 1
Explore the values of Torah through the rabbinic midrash (interpretation) to The Story of Creation (Genesis Chapter 1), and learn why the Jewish tradition does not read the story literally. Monday - 9:30am Thursday - 9:00am Saturday - 1:00am
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
Vlada Barash Special Projects Manager JBS Jewish Broadcasting Service, a 501c3fulltime television channel 201-334-2510 Website: www.jbstv.org
JBS HIGHLIGHTS FOR THE WEEK OF MAY 19 – MAY 25
Posted by Vlada Barash on 05/17/2024 @ 12:50 PM
On JBS: Time's Echo; The Zohar and Lag B'Omer; Is the Golden Age of American Jewry Ending?###
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
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ALL TIMES ARE ET
In the Spotlight with Abigail Pogrebin
Jeremy Eichler - Time’s Echo
Winner of this year’s top prize for the National Jewish Book Award, Author Jeremy Eichler joins Abigail Pogrebin to discuss Time’s Echo, which was named History Book of the Year by The Sunday Times. It chronicles how four iconic classical composers responded to war, horror, and memory.
Monday - 8:00pm & 11:00pm Tuesday - 2:00am, 7:00am & 11:00am Wednesday - 5:00am & 7:30pm Thursday - 4:30am & 2:00pm Friday - 10:00am & 9:30pm Saturday - 7:00pm
Fighting Antisemitism – The ISGAP Hour
Challenges of Technology
Lev Topor (Senior Research Fellow, Center for Cyber Law and Policy at the University of Haifa), speaks about “Challenges and Complexities of Combating Antisemitism in a Digital and AI-Empowered World."
New Premiere Night! Moving from Sunday 7pm to Tuesday 7pm
Tuesday - 7:00pm Wednesday - 2:00am & 10:00am Thursday - 4:00pm Friday - 2:00am
Jewish Insights with Justin Pines
The Zohar with Daniel Matt (Torah Giants Part 2)
Justin Pines is joined by scholar and educator Dr. Daniel Matt to explore his definitive, award-winning translation of the Kabbalah’s primary text, the Zohar, and the holiday of Lag B’Omer which commemorates the yahrtzeit of the Zohar’s author and primary subject, Rabbi Shimon Bar Yochai.
Tuesday - 8:00pm & 11:00pm Wednesday - 4:00am, 7:00am & 11:00am Thursday - 5:00am Friday - 9:00am, 2:00pm & 8:30pm Saturday - 8:30am & 4:00pm
Thinking Out Loud with Micah Halpern
Amid ongoing antisemitism and protests, Micah Halpern offers reassurance that the Jew haters may have loud voices but they are a tiny group who will not succeed.
Wednesday - 6:30pm & 11:30pm Thursday - 8:30am & 12:30pm Saturday - 5:30am & 5:30pm
Defending Israel with David Harris
JBS Strategic Analyst David Harris speaks candidly about American Jews under assault - what is the battle plan?
Wednesday - 7:00pm & 11:00pm Thursday - 4:00am, 7:00am, 11:30am & 5:00pm Friday - 5:00am, 4:30pm & 10:00pm
Global Connections with Robert Siegel
Is the Golden Age of American Jews Ending?
Robert Siegel examines the state of American Jewry today with Franklin Foer (National Correspondent, The Atlantic), Leonard Saxe (Director of the Cohen Center for Modern Jewish Studies, Brandeis University), and Pamela S. Nadell (Jewish Studies Program Director, American University). A program of AFRMC.
Wednesday - 8:00pm Thursday - 2:00am & 10:00am Friday - 7:00am & 1:00pm Saturday - 11:30pm
Covenant, Land, Power, and Responsibility
Rabbi Ethan Tucker (President and Rosh Yeshiva, The Hadar Institute) offers sources, framing, and reflection on contemporary questions of Jewish power and responsibility and the land of Israel.
Thursday - 7:30pm & 11:00pm Friday - 2:00am & 10:30am
NEWS & ANALYSIS
ILTV News and Daily News Updates
ILTV reports from Israel followed by JBS Daily News with Teisha Bader
Mondays-Thursdays at 6:00pm & Fridays at 5:00pm
Good Week Israel
Positive stories from Israel of heroism, unity and support
Mondays at 6:30pm
Insider
ILTV reports and interviews
Tuesdays at 6:30pm
On L’Chayim: Classic Conversations with Mark S. Golub z”l
Dr. Jeffrey Gurock - Jews in America
Professor of American Jewish History at Yeshiva University Jeffrey Gurock describes aspects of the Jewish experience in America.
Monday - 9:00pm Tuesday - 12:00am, 3:00am & 3:00pm
Dr. Aaron Ben Ze'ev
For the holiday of Lag B'Omer, former President of the University of Haifa, professor of philosophy and author of Love Online, Aaron Ben Z'ev sits to discuss the psychology of love.
Tuesday - 9:00pm
Wednesday - 12:00am, 3:00am & 3:00pm
Saturday - 6:00pm
John Sterling
The retired voice of the New York Yankees, John Sterling talks about how he has become one of the most well-known and beloved play-by-play announcers in America today.
Wednesday - 9:00pm
Thursday - 12:00am, 3:00am & 3:00pm
Zach Iscol
Zach Iscol, a decorated Marine who served two terms in Iraq, explains why he joined the Marines, how he experienced the war and the bonds he forged with his Iraqi translator, and how he feels now about military conflict.
Thursday - 9:00pm
Friday - 12:00am, 3:00am & 3:00pm
JEWISH STUDIES
Dimensions of the Daf
Talmud Study with Rabbi Mordechai Becher
Brutal Honesty, Loving Lies
Rabbi Mordechai Becher explains how the Talmud requires that honesty be tempered with love.
Sunday - 9:00am Monday - 4:00am Tuesday - 9:00am & 5:00pm
Saul and David
Rabbi Becher explores the different ways the Talmud views the first two kings of Israel, King Saul and King David, based on passages from the Biblical Book or Samuel.
Sunday - 9:35am Monday - 4:35am Tuesday - 9:35am & 5:35pm
Jewish 101
A pluralistic introduction to the teachings, ideas and values of the Jewish Tradition with Rabbi Mark S. Golub z"l
Midrash
How do Jews read and understand the Torah? Why is rabbinic commentary, or "midrash," critical to knowing what the Torah "means?" Learn how understanding Judaism (through Torah) depends on midrash.
Monday - 9:00am Saturday - 1:00am
Shabbat
Begin the study of the values and world view of the Jewish Tradition by exploring a fascinating wrinkle in the Ten Commandments.
Monday - 9:30am Thursday - 9:00am Saturday - 1:30am
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
Vlada Barash Special Projects Manager JBS Jewish Broadcasting Service, a 501c3fulltime television channel 201-334-2510
www.jbstv.org
Names, Not Numbers®: A film project by Hebrew Academy 8th Graders
Posted by jsmith on 05/16/2024 @ 01:27 PM
Names, Not Numbers®
A film project by Hebrew Academy 8th Graders
Wednesday, May 22, 2024 @ 6:30 PM
Where: Hebrew Academy's Jacob C. and Dora Cohen Auditorium
2400 Pine Tree Drive, Miami Beach, Florida 33140
Teen Volunteer in Israel Mission | August 18-26
Posted by Lauren Gold on 05/14/2024 @ 04:48 PM
Volunteer in Israel on an Alexander Muss High School in Israel (AMHSI) teen mission. Take part in community service, work together in farms, volunteer at ADI Negev-Nahalat Eran Rehabilitation Village in southern Israel, visit AMHSI's new Be'er Sheva campus, Muss South, and experience the diverse communities in the southern metropolis. For high school students above 15 years old.
Registration closes two weeks prior to departure date.
JBS HIGHLIGHTS FOR THE WEEK OF MAY 12 - 18MAY
Posted by Vlada Barash on 05/10/2024 @ 04:58 PM
On JBS: Live Ceremonies for Yom Hazikaron & Yom Ha'atzmaut, Screams Before Silence, Campus Chaos, Bret Stephens with Rabbi Ammiel Hirsch
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
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Tune in 05/12 for special programming including live ceremonies for Yom Hazikaron from Jerusalem and New York City, and watch 05/13 as we transition from sorrow to live celebrations of Yom Ha'atzmaut, the holiday that recognizes the founding of the modern State of Israel.
Yom Hazikaron Ceremonies
Live from Jerusalem
Observe Yom Hazikaron, Israel’s day of remembrance for fallen soldiers and others who have lost their lives in sacrifice for the Jewish State, with the official State Ceremony at the Western Wall in Jerusalem.
Sunday - 1:00pm (Live) & 8:30pm
Live from New York City
The soldiers who gave their lives in defense of the State of Israel and the victims of terrorist attacks are honored in this Memorial Day ceremony presented by the consulate General of Israel in New York and Temple Emanu-El.
Sunday - 7:00pm Monday - 12:00am & 6:30am
Yom Hazikaron / Ha'atzmaut - Live Tekes Ma'avar (Transition) Ceremonies
Live from Israel
From Mt. Herzl, Israel concludes Yom Hazikaron and transitions to Yom Ha’atzmaut with a ceremony that includes the lighting of torches by Israelis who’ve made an outstanding contribution to society and the Jewish people during this challenging year.
Monday - 1:00pm (Live) & 4:00pm
Live from New York City
And from Congregation Kehilath Jeshurun in New York City, transition from commemoration to celebration with a ceremony that includes remarks from rabbis, music from cantors and The Zamir Chorale & Zamir Noded, conducted by Maestro Matthew Lazar.
Monday - 7:30pm (Live) & 11:00pm Tuesday - 2:00am, 6:30am & 1:00pm
Screams Before Silence
Documentary and Discussion
The sexual violence committed by Hamas on October 7th and the silence that followed is examined through interviews with eyewitnesses, released hostages, first responders, medical experts, and survivors in this must-watch documentary from Sheryl Sandberg.
And stay tuned after the film for a discussion moderated by Abigail Pogrebin from the Temple Emanu-El Streicker Center.
Sunday - 2:00pm & 9:00pm Monday - 3:30am & 9:30am
Unpacked Israel
Yom Hazikaron - October 7 Heroes
The families of Yuval Solomon and Sahar Saudiyan, Israeli heroes who lost their lives on October 7th, recount the bravery of their loved ones and describe the tremendous legacies they leave behind.
Sunday - 4:30pm Monday - 6:00am, 9:00am & 7:00pm
FIDF Live Briefing
Yom Hazikaron
IDF Casualties Officer Maj. (Res.) Michal joins FIDF CEO Steve Weil to describe what Yom Hazikaron is like in Israel, what it means to the country, and why and how this year will be different than ever before.
Sunday - 5:30pm Monday - 8:30am & 12:30pm
ILTV Yom Ha’atzmaut
A special presentation for Yom Haatzmaut, Israel’s Independence Day, with commemoration segments and interviews.
Monday - 6:30pm & 10:30pm Tuesday - 1:30am & 4:30am
Rabbi Ammiel Hirsch
Campus Chaos
Rabbi Hirsch cries out about campus antisemitism and urges his congregation to become actively involved in protecting the Jewish community from the radicalism that’s increasingly taking over American institutions.
Tuesday - 7:00pm & 10:00pm Wednesday - 4:30am, 9:00am & 2:30pm Thursday - 7:30am Friday - 11:00am Saturday - 1:30am
Jewish Insights with Justin Pines
Rav Kook and Religious Zionism, with Rabbi Zev Reichman (Torah Giants Part 1)
Rabbi Abraham Isaac Kook, the leading thinker of religious Zionism and a most influential figure in Israeli history, is the subject of exploration when Justin Pines welcomes Rabbi Zev Reichman (East Hill Synagogue, NJ) to discuss Rav Kook’s influence and how so many of his ideas were ahead of his time.
Tuesday - 8:00pm & 11:00pm Wednesday - 2:00am, 7:00am & 11:00am Thursday - 5:00am Friday - 9:00am, 2:00pm & 8:30pm Saturday - 8:30am & 4:00pm
Thinking Out Loud with Micah Halpern
Micah Halpern examines U.S. condemnation of Israel for civilian casualties and describes his frustration with U.S. hypocrisy.
Wednesday - 6:30pm & 11:30pm Thursday - 2:30am, 8:30am & 12:30pm Saturday - 5:30am & 5:30pm
Defending Israel with David Harris
IDF Reservist
JBS Strategic Analyst David Harris is joined in the studio by Moran, an IDF reservist, who shares her powerful experiences after being mobilized on October 7th and what followed.
Wednesday - 7:00pm & 11:00pm Thursday - 2:00am, 7:00am, 11:30am & 5:00pm Friday - 5:00am, 4:30pm & 10:00pm Saturday - 10:30pm
Fighting Antisemitism – The ISGAP Hour
Professor Assaf Zeevi (Columbia University Business School) and Katie (a senior at Columbia) discuss campus protests, antisemitism, the university's response, and a call for action, with ISGAP leaders Charles Small and David Harris.
Wednesday - 8:00pm Thursday - 10:30am & 4:00pm Friday - 4:00am
Bret Stephens with Rabbi Hirsch
Rabbi Hirsch is joined by NYT columnist Bret Stephens to discuss the White House's Israel stance, American political trends that seem to be leaving Jews behind, and a new ideology that values identity and victimhood over character and achievement.
Thursday - 8:00pm & 11:00pm Friday - 2:00am, 7:00am & 1:00pm Saturday - 7:00pm
NEWS & ANALYSIS
ILTV News and Daily News Updates
ILTV reports from Israel followed by JBS Daily News with Teisha Bader
Mondays-Thursdays at 6:00pm & Fridays at 5:00pm
On L’Chayim: Classic Conversations with Mark S. Golub z”l##
Esther Wachsman
Esther Wachsman, mother of Israeli soldier Nachshon Wachsman who was kidnapped and killed by Hamas in 1994, talks about the failed rescue attempt to save her son's life and the ethical issues Israel faces.
Sunday - 6:00pm Monday - 2:00am
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.
Monday - 3:00pm Tuesday - 12:30am & 5:00am Thursday - 9:00pm Friday - 12:00am, 3:00am & 3:00pm
Witness to Statehood - Rochelle Etingin
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.
Monday - 9:00pm Tuesday - 3:30am & 3:00pm Saturday - 6:00pm
Emanuel Aronson Rund
Filmmaker, journalist and historian Emanuel Aronson Rund shares personal memories of growing up in Israel during the 1948 War of Independence.
Tuesday - 9:00pm
Wednesday - 12:00am, 3:00am & 3:00pm
Murray Greenfield
World War II veteran Murray Greenfield describes his participation in "Aliyah Bet", the operation which smuggled Holocaust survivors into pre-state Palestine in defiance of the British naval blockade.
Wednesday - 9:00pm
Thursday - 12:00am, 3:00am & 3:00pm
JEWISH STUDIES
Dimensions of the Daf
Talmud Study with Rabbi Mordechai Becher##
Promise of Aliyah
Learn how the Talmud notes a man's obligation to have children, while for women it is a voluntary act.
Sunday - 9:00am
Motherhood
While the Talmud notes a man's obligation to have children, for women this is voluntary act.
Sunday - 9:35am
Historic Homeland
Explore Talmudic evidence of the Jewish people's ancient connection to the Land of Israel.
Tuesday - 9:00am & 5:00pm
Jewish 101##
A pluralistic introduction to the teachings, ideas and values of the Jewish Tradition with Rabbi Mark S. Golub z"l
Midrash
How do Jews read and understand the Torah? Why is rabbinic commentary, or "midrash," critical to knowing what the Torah "means?" Learn how understanding Judaism (through Torah) depends on midrash.
Thursday - 9:00am Friday - 1:00am
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
Vlada Barash * Special Projects Manager *JBS Jewish Broadcasting Service, a 501c3fulltime television channel 201-334-2510 Website: www.jbstv.org
JBS HIGHLIGHTS FOR THE WEEK OF MAY 5 - MAY 11
Posted by Vlada Barash on 05/03/2024 @ 04:14 PM
On JBS: Live Ceremonies for Yom Hashoah, Shlomo Katz, Defending Israel###
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
SUBJECT TO CHANGE ALL TIMES ARE ET
Yom Hashoah - Holocaust Remembrance
Commemorating the Shoah and committing to Never Again.
Yom Hashoah Live from Yad Vashem
The State ceremony of the World Holocaust Remembrance Center marking the start of Holocaust Martyrs' and Heroes' Remembrance Day in Israel, held in the presence of Israel's President and Prime Minister, dignitaries, and Holocaust survivors.
Sunday - 1:00pm (Live) & 9:00pm Monday - 4:00pm
Annual Gathering of Remembrance
The Museum of Jewish Heritage – A Living Memorial to the Holocaust presents their Annual Gathering of Remembrance live from Temple Emanu-El of New York City, honoring the memory of those who perished in the Shoah, as well as survivors and their descendants.
Sunday - 4:00pm (Live) & Monday - 3:00am Monday - 3:00am and 10:00am
Interfaith Shoah Remembrance (Live from Central Synagogue)
The 39th annual Yom Hashoah interfaith remembrance ceremony from Central Synagogue is filled with music, worship, reflection, and remarks from Holocaust survivor Ernest Brod.
Sunday - 6:00pm (Live) & Monday - 12:00am Monday - 12:00am and 6:30am
Fighting Antisemitism – The ISGAP Hour
Ansel Brown, (North Carolina Central University’s School of Law), delivers a lecture on “The Common Bonds and Experiences of the African and Jewish Diasporas,” as part of ISGAP’s international “Intersectionality” of Antisemitism seminar series.
Sunday - 8:00pm & 11:00pm Monday - 2:00am, 7:00am & 1:00pm Tuesday - 5:00am Thursday - 4:00pm Friday - 4:30am
In the Spotlight with Abigail Pogrebin
Abigail Pogrebin is joined by CEO of Project Kesher, Karyn Grossman Gershon, to discuss her programs that build intergenerational Jewish life, advance gender equality, and promote public health and wellness.
Monday - 8:00pm & 11:00pm Tuesday - 2:00am, 7:00am & 11:00am Wednesday - 5:00am Thursday - 2:00pm Friday - 10:00am & 9:30pm Saturday - 7:00pm
Jewish Insights with Justin Pines
Justin is joined by world-renowned Jewish musician, author, and teacher Rabbi Shlomo Katz to discuss approaching prayer, the legacy of Shlomo Carlebach, creating religious experiences, October 7th, and preparing for Yom Ha’atzmaut and Yom Hazikaron.
Tuesday - 8:00pm & 11:00pm Wednesday - 2:00am, 7:00am & 11:00am Thursday - 5:00am Friday - 9:00am, 2:00pm & 8:30pm Saturday - 8:30am & 4:00pm
Thinking Out Loud with Micah Halpern
Looking at the recent protests on college campuses, Micha Halpern explores protest funding and explains what he calls the "Stipends of Stupidity."
Wednesday - 6:30pm & 11:30pm Thursday - 2:30am, 8:30am & 12:30pm Saturday - 5:30am & 5:30pm
Defending Israel with David Harris
Ambassador David Friedman, former US ambassador to Israel, discusses the situation in Israel today, the rise in antisemitism and the protests on college campuses with David Harris.
Wednesday - 7:00pm & 11:00pm Thursday - 2:00am, 7:00am, 11:30am & 5:00pm Friday - 5:30am, 4:30pm & 10:00pm Saturday - 9:30pm
In the News - Campus Riots
Shahar Azani speaks with Natalia Rojas, a 3rd-year Colombian-American UCLA student and board member of Students Supporting Israel (SSI) on campus.
Thursday - 6:30pm & 11:30pm Friday - 8:30am & 12:30pm Saturday - 11:00pm
Eye on Israel
Shahar Azani is joined by Sigal Levy, Chairwoman of Notnim Tikva (“Giving Hope“) to discuss how her organization that supports children and families through hospitalizations has pivoted to address the needs of Israelis since October 7th.
Thursday - 7:00pm & 11:00pm Friday - 7:00am Saturday - 7:30pm
Campus Antisemitism Crisis
The recent intensity of antisemitism and what needs to be done to ensure the welfare of Jewish students on college campuses is discussed by Jonathan Greenblatt and Shira Goodman of the ADL, with Rep. Ritchie Torres, students, and a concerned parent.
Thursday - 8:00pm Friday - 2:00am Saturday - 10:00pm
NEWS & ANALYSIS
ILTV News and Daily News Updates
ILTV reports from Israel followed by JBS Daily News with Teisha Bader
Mondays-Thursdays at 6:00pm & Fridays at 5:00pm
Good Week Israel
Positive stories from Israel of heroism, unity and support
Mondays at 6:30pm
Insider
ILTV reports and interviews
Tuesdays at 6:30pm
On L’Chayim: Classic Conversations with Mark S. Golub z”l
Kent State Remembered
Rita Rubin Long describes her experience on the Kent State campus on May 4, 1970, the day Ohio National Guardsmen killed four young people when they opened fire on an anti-Vietnam War rally.
Monday - 9:00pm Tuesday - 12:00am, 3:00am & 3:00pm
Yossi Ron
The story of Yossi Ron, who was orphaned when his parents were killed in the K'far Etzion Massacre of May 13,1948.
Tuesday - 9:00pm
Wednesday - 12:00am, 3:00am & 3:00pm
Woman of Valor
Sara Esther Crispe, (Co-Director of Interinclusion.org and mother of four), and Jeffrey Segelman (Senior Rabbi Emeritus, Westchester Jewish Center) discuss Eshet Chayil, the prayer recited on Shabbat for women of valor.
Wednesday - 9:00pm
Thursday - 12:00am, 3:00am & 3:00pm
Saturday - 6:00pm
Miriam Peretz
Miriam Peretz, author of Miriam’s Song, describes her experience as a mother who lost two sons in the war with Palestinians while each was serving in the IDF’s elite Golani Brigade, and explains how she has transcended her sorrow.
Thursday - 9:00pm Friday - 12:00am, 3:00am & 3:00pm
JEWISH STUDIES
Dimensions of the Daf
Talmud Study with Rabbi Mordechai Becher
Morality and Shoah
Rabbi Mordechai Becher reviews Talmudic examples of how one maintains moral integrity and Jewish identity in extreme circumstances.
Sunday - 9:00am Tuesday - 9:00am & 5:00pm
Martyrdom
Rabbi Mordechai Becher, Senior Lecturer for the Gateways Organization and author of “Gateways To Judaism,” discusses the Talmudic tension between "save life" and "martyrdom" as it applies to the Holocaust.
Sunday - 9:30am Tuesday - 9:30am & 5:30pm
Jewish 101
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?
Monday - 9:00am
Oral Torah
Learn and understand how the Jewish tradition is based on rabbinic interpretations of the Torah.
Thursday - 9:00am Saturday - 1:00am
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
Vlada Barash Special Projects Manager JBS Jewish Broadcasting Service, a 501c3fulltime television channel 201-334-2510
Website: www.jbstv.org
JBS HIGHLIGHTS FOR THE WEEK OF APRIL 28 - MAY 4
Posted by Vlada Barash on 04/26/2024 @ 01:59 PM
On JBS: Passover Final Days; Foxman with Harris and Small; Rabbi Weiss part 2; Tattooist of Auschwitz
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
SUBJECT TO CHANGE ALL TIMES ARE ET
Final Days of Passover
The Hampton Synagogue
Conclude the holiday of Passover with services from the Hampton Synagogue led by its Founding Senior Rabbi Marc Schneier, with music from Cantor Netanel Hershtik.
Sunday 9:00pm Passover Service (Encore Monday 12:00am )
Monday 11:00am Passover Service (Encore 2:30pm ) 9:00pm Passover Service (Encore Tuesday 12:00am)
Tuesday 11:00am Passover Yizkor Service (Encore 2:30pm )
Central Synagogue (Live)
As the holiday draws to a close, join Cantor Jenna Pearsall, Rabbi Angela Buchdahl, and Rabbinic Intern Rebecca Thau for a Yizkor (memorial) service.
Monday 9:30am Passover Yizkor - Live (Encore 1:00pm)
FIDF Briefing
Passover History
FIDF CEO Steve Weil offers an in-depth telling of the story of Passover, its lasting effects on human history and relevance in modern times.
Sunday - 3:00pm & 10:00pm
Monday - 4:30am & 7:00pm
Tuesday - 1:00am & 1:30pm
Fighting Antisemitism – The ISGAP Hour
Abe Foxman
Lawyer, activist, and National Director Emeritus of the ADL, Abe Foxman joins ISGAP’s Charles Asher Small and David Harris in the JBS studio to discuss the current crisis in Israel and the U.S.
Sunday - 7:00pm & 11:00pm
Monday - 7:00am & 5:00pm
Tuesday - 12:30pm & 5:00am
Thursday - 4:00pm
Friday - 4:00am, 1:00pm
Saturday - 11:00pm
Rabbi Ammiel Hirsch
Yom Hashoah Again and Again
Rabbi Hirsch reminds his congregation of the Stephen Wise Free Synagogue that throughout history the Jewish people have chosen life in the face of brutality and hatred, and that the tradition demands we combat humanity’s evil impulses and instill values of tolerance, compassion, respect and freedom.
Tuesday - 7:00pm
Wednesday - 4:30am, 9:00am
Thursday - 9:35am
Friday - 5:30am & 11:00am
Jewish Insights with Justin Pines
Rabbi Avi Weiss Part 2
Innovative rabbi, pioneering activist, and author Avi Weiss engages in a full-ranging conversation that touches on his childhood, Israel, activism, legacy, family changes and more in part two of his conversation with JBS CEO Justin Pines.
Tuesday - 8:00pm & 11:00pm
Wednesday - 2:00am, 7:00am & 11:00am
Thursday - 5:00am
Friday - 9:00am, 2:00pm & 8:30pm
Saturday - 8:30am & 4:00pm
Thinking Out Loud with Micah Halpern
Micah Halpern argues that those who claim that Israel is conducting a genocide in Gaza are perpetuating the big lie of Hitler, Goebels and other modern-day Jew-haters.
Wednesday - 6:30pm & 11:30pm
Thursday - 8:30am & 12:30pm
Saturday - 5:30am & 5:30pm
Defending Israel with David Harris
Lord Ian Austin
David Harris speaks with Lord Ian Austin, a prominent British political figure and outspoken foe of antisemitism, about the post-October 7 situation in the U.K. and threats to the Jewish community and liberal democratic values.
Wednesday - 7:00pm & 11:00pm
Thursday - 2:00am, 7:00am, 11:30am & 5:00pm
Friday - 5:00am, 4:30pm & 10:00pm
Saturday - 9:00pm
Israel Outside In
Episode 4
For an in-depth study of Israeli leadership, MirYam Institute Co-Founder Benjamin Anthony hosts former Commander of the Israeli Air-Force, Maj. General (IAF Res.) Eli Shkedi to learn about how he commanded the destruction of the Syrian nuclear reactor in 2007 and why 'Never Again' means 'Never Again.'
Wednesday - 7:30pm
Thursday - 10:00am
Saturday - 7:30pm
Sunday - 12:00am
Yom Hashoah
Teisha Bader with Dani Dayan
Just ahead of Yom Hashoah, Yad Vashem Chairman Dani Dayan joins Teisha Bader to discuss this year's commemoration, 7 months after October 7th, and with hostages still in captivity.
Thursday - 6:30pm
Friday - 1:00am, 8:30am & 12:30pm
A Special Look
Tattooist of Auschiwtz
Teisha Bader speaks with Jonah Hauer-King, one of the stars of "The Tattooist of Auschwitz," an event series inspired by the real-life story of Jewish Holocaust survivors Lali and Gita Sokolov.
Thursday - 7:30pm & 10:00pm
Friday - 7:30am, 4:00pm & 9:30pm
Saturday - 5:00am, 5:00pm & 9:30pm
Names Not Numbers
The premiere film of Names Not Numbers, the Holocaust documentary program that redefines Holocaust education by transforming traditional study into an experiential project where students conduct interviews and create their own poignant Shoah films.
Thursday - 8:00pm & 11:00pm
Friday - 2:00am & 10:00am
Saturday - 3:30am & 10:00pm
NEWS & FEATURES FROM ISRAEL
Passover Holiday Schedule
ILTV News and News Updates
ILTV reports from Israel followed by JBS Daily News with Teisha Bader
Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday at 6:00pm
Insider
ILTV reports and interviews
Tuesday at 6:30pm
On L’Chayim: Classic Conversations with Mark S. Golub z”l
Moshe Avital - Child of Buchenwald
Moshe Avital, who survived Auschwitz and Buchenwald to become one of the “Children of Buchenwald” (a ship which ran the British blockade of Palestine), describes his journey and his fighting with the Haganah in the War of Independence.
Tuesday - 9:00pm
Wednesday - 12:00am, 3:00am & 3:00pm
Saturday - 6:00pm
Elie Wiesel
Speaking about his days in Auschwitz, his relationship with God, and his hopes for the Jewish future, author and Nobel Peace Laureate Elie Wiesel z"l spends an intimate hour discussing memories and hopes.
Wednesday - 9:00pm
Thursday - 12:00am, 3:00am & 3:00pm
Eugene Aryeh Lebovitz
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.
Thursday - 9:00pm
Friday - 12:00am, 3:00am & 3:00pm
JEWISH STUDIES
Dimensions of the Daf
Talmud Study with Rabbi Mordechai Becher
When May You Pray?
The proper times the Jewish Tradition designates for prayer is explored by Rabbi Mordechai Becher.
Sunday - 9:00am
Monday - 4:00am
Tuesday - 9:00am
Get Thee A Rabbi
Rabbi Becher explores the importance and subtleties of Torah study according to the Jewish tradition.
Sunday - 9:30am
Tuesday - 9:30am
Jewish 101##
A pluralistic introduction to the teachings, ideas and values of the Jewish Tradition with Rabbi Mark S. Golub z"l
Tenth Plague
Rabbi Mark S. Golub z"l uses the Exodus story to explore what it means to be a Jew through a discussion of the Tenth Plague, the mezuzah, and the rabbinic notion of a Jew's "choosing" to be part of the Jewish People.
Sunday - 8:00pm
Monday - 1:00am
Tuesday - 8:00am
Exodus
What it means to be a "Jew" according to the Jewish Tradition, and Jewish sensitivity to the pain of one's enemies, are explored through the Exodus story using rabbinic commentary of the midrash.
Monday - 2:00am
Miracles
A lesson in how the quintessential midrashic story of Nachshon at the Red Sea reveals the Jewish Tradition's sense of miracles.
Monday - 2:45am
No Miracles
A look at how the rabbinic tradition rejects the notion of supernatural miracles.
Monday - 3:30am
Confronting Pharaoh
The Jewish Tradition's reading of the Exodus story and the rabbinic view of what it means to be a "Jew" reveals much in this lesson about the Jewish understanding of God.
Monday - 8:45am
Tuesday - 2:45am
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?
Thursday - 9:00am
Saturday - 1:00am
From the Aleph – Bet
From The Aleph Bet: Passover-Four Questions
Reading and understanding The Four Questions of the Passover Seder are the focus of this special holiday lesson.
Monday - 8:00am
Tuesday - 2:00am
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
Vlada Barash Special Projects Manager JBS Jewish Broadcasting Service, a 501c3fulltime television channel 201-334-2510 Website: www.jbstv.org
JBS HIGHLIGHTS FOR THE WEEK OF APRIL 21 - APRIL 27
Posted by Vlada Barash on 04/19/2024 @ 04:51 PM
On JBS: Celebrating Passover; Fighting Antisemitism-The ISGAP Hour; Defending Israel
SCHEDULED JBS HIGHLIGHTS FOR THE WEEK OF APRIL 21 – APRIL 27
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
SUBJECT TO CHANGE ALL TIMES ARE ET
PASSOVER SERVICES AND CEDERS
Monday April 22
Passover Service - Central Synagogue 5:30pm (LIVE) & Replay at 11:00pm
Passover Seder - Hampton Synagogue 8:00pm & Replay Tuesday at 12:00am
Passover Service - Hampton Synagogue 9:00pm & Replay Tuesday at 1:00am
Tuesday April 23
JBS Family Seder 2:00am, 11:00am & 4:00pm
Passover Service - Central Synagogue 9:30am (LIVE) & Replay at 1:00pm
Passover Morning Service - Hampton Synagogue 11:00am & Replay at 2:30pm
Passover Seder - Hampton Synagogue 8:00pm & Replay at 11:00pm
Passover Service - Hampton Synagogue 9:00pm & Replay Wednesday at 12:00am
Wednesday April 24
JBS Family Seder 3:00am
*Passover Morning Service - Hampton Synagogue 11:00am & Replay at 2:30pm *
Fighting Antisemitism – The ISGAP Hour
Dyanne K. Martin, ISGAP Research Fellow and Assistant Professor in the Department of English and Education at Wheaton College, gives a lecture entitled “Chorus of Memory: Literature and the Power of Testimony to Fight Antisemitism.”
Sunday - 7:00pm & 11:00pm Monday - 2:00am, 7:00am & 1:00pm Thursday - 4:00pm Friday - 4:00am
Thinking Out Loud with Micah Halpern
Looking at Eurovision and the politics of international music and sport, Micah explores how Israel has managed on the international music stage.
Wednesday - 6:30pm & 11:30pm Thursday - 2:30am, 8:30am & 12:30pm Saturday - 5:30am & 5:30pm
Defending Israel with David Harris###
Hillel Neuer, Executive Director of UN Watch discusses recent events at the UN as they effect Israel with David Harris.
Wednesday - 7:00pm & 11:00pm Thursday - 7:00am, 11:30am & 5:30pm Friday - 5:30am, 4:30pm & 10:00pm Saturday - 5:00pm & 8:30pm
Iranian Attack on Israel
Dr. Eyal Pinko (Bar-Ilan University) breaks down Iran's recent attack on Israel, examining Iran’s warfare tactics, Israel’s strategic response options, the future of Lebanon amidst tensions with Hezbollah and more with JPC’s Talia Dekel-Fleissig.
Thursday - 6:30pm Friday - 8:30am & 12:30pm
FIDF Live Briefing
Yoni Asseraf, a motivational public speaker and recipient of the Medal of Courage in the Second Lebanon War, provides insights into the operations he participated in and the experiences he’s had since his return to Israel from the U.S. after October 7th.
Thursday - 7:00pm Friday - 2:00am & 2:00pm Saturday - 8:30pm
Eye on Israel
Shahar Azani is joined by Alon Day, Israeli Champion stockcar racing driver who hopes to compete in the US this summer, to discuss his life and career and how he was personally affected by the events of October 7.
Thursday - 8:00pm & 11:00pm Friday - 1:00am & 9:30pm Saturday - 8:00pm
NEWS & FEATURES FROM ISRAEL
Passover Holiday Schedule
ILTV News and News Updates
ILTV reports from Israel followed by JBS Daily News with Teisha Bader
Wednesday & Thursday at 6:00pm, & Friday at 5:00pm
Good Week Israel
Positive stories from Israel of heroism, unity and support
Saturday at 5:00am & 5:00pm
Insider
ILTV reports and interviews
Monday at 8:30am & 12:30pm
On L’Chayim: Classic Conversations with Mark S. Golub z”l
Abigail Pogrebin
Writer, journalist, and JBS host Abigail Pogrebin shares her experiences and insights after a year observing every holiday on the Jewish calendar, a journey she documents in her book My Jewish Year: 18 Holidays, One Wondering Jew.
Wednesday - 9:00pm
Thursday - 12:00am, 3:00am & 3:00pm
Irvin Ungar - The Szyk Haggadah
Irvin Ungar, the leading authority on the life and work of illustrator Arthur Szyk, recounts the remarkable story of how the political artist used his work to fight Hitler, including the creation of the iconic Szyk Haggadah.
Thursday - 9:00pm Friday - 12:00am, 2:30am & 3:00pm Saturday - 6:00pm
JEWISH STUDIES
Dimensions of the Daf
Talmud Study with Rabbi Mordechai Becher
Gratitude for Passover
Rabbi Becher uses elements of the Exodus story recounted at the Passover seder to explore giving thanks from a Talmudic perspective.
Sunday - 9:00am Monday - 4:00am Tuesday - 9:00am
Being a Jew
The scholarly interpretation of "being Jewish," based on the marriage laws found in tractate Yevamot, is discussed.
Sunday - 9:30am Monday - 4:30am
Jewish 101##
A pluralistic introduction to the teachings, ideas and values of the Jewish Tradition with Rabbi Mark S. Golub z"l
Exodus
What it means to be a "Jew" according to the Jewish Tradition, and Jewish sensitivity to the pain of one's enemies, are explored through the Exodus story using rabbinic commentary of the midrash.
Monday - 9:00am & 10:00pm Thursday - 9:00am Saturday - 10:30pm
Burning Bush
Learn the meaning of the Burning Bush that Moses encountered in the wilderness, and take a comparative look at the Jewish Tradition's approach to life with other major religious philosophies.
Tuesday - 8:00am Wednesday - 1:35am Saturday - 11:45pm
Moses
The Jewish Tradition's notion of God and what it means to be a Jew are explored through the Exodus story's telling of Moses' early life, his speech impediment, and his marriage to Zipporah in Midian.
Tuesday - 10:00pm Wednesday - 1:00am
Miracles
A lesson in how the quintessential midrashic story of Nachshon at the Red Sea reveals the Jewish Tradition's sense of miracles.
Wednesday - 8:00am & 1:40pm Saturday - 1:00am
Hineni
A continuing introduction to the philosophy of Judaism through Moses' encounter at the Burning Bush. Whose voice does Moses hear from the Bush? What does the answer "Hineni" imply? What does Moses ask of God?
Wednesday - 10:30am & 10:00pm Thursday - 1:00am & 7:30am
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
Vlada Barash Special Projects Manager JBS Jewish Broadcasting Service, a 501c3fulltime television channel 201-334-2510 Website: www.jbstv.org
Maccabi Media Program in Israel for Jewish Media Students, Summer 2025
Posted by Lauren Gold on 04/17/2024 @ 01:21 PM
Applications accepted through October 1, 2024
Maccabi USA and Maccabi Media are proud to present a career-development program offering a unique international experience for aspiring sports media professionals who are Jewish. College undergraduates and graduates, 18-25, are eligible. Following a comprehensive application process, a team of students will be selected to cover the 2025 Maccabiah (M25) in Israel, from July 1-22, 2025.
JBS HIGHLIGHTS FOR THE WEEK OF APRIL 14 – APRIL 20
Posted by Vlada Barash on 04/12/2024 @ 03:54 PM
On JBS: Warsaw Ghetto Uprising; Natan Sharansky; Rabbi Avi Weiss; Preparing for Passover
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
SUBJECT TO CHANGE
ALL TIMES ARE ET
FIDF Live Briefing
FIDF CEO Steve Weill welcomes back Jonathan Schanzer (former U.S. Treasury Finance Terror Analyst) to discuss American politics weighing in on the Hamas-Israel war, the efforts to evacuate Gazans from Rafah, the numerous threats and attempts being thwarted by IDF intelligence, details about Turkey and their recent involvement, activity in the North and more.
Sunday - 3:00pm Monday - 11:00am & 5:00pm Tuesday - 2:20pm Friday - 1:00pm
Fighting Antisemitism – The ISGAP Hour
Soviet Refusenik and human rights activist Natan Sharansky (Chairman, ISGAP), speaks about fighting antisemitism on the left and on the right simultaneously.
Sunday - 7:00pm & 11:00pm Monday - 2:00am & 1:00pm Tuesday - 4:30am Thursday - 4:00pm Friday - 4:00am
In the Spotlight
Abigail Pogrebin is joined by rabbi and author David-Seth Kirchner to discuss his book, Streams of Shattered Consciousness, that chronicles the first 50 days of the Israel-Hamas War using a blend of history lessons, opinions, and personal reflections.
Monday - 8:00pm & 11:00pm Tuesday - 2:00am, 7:00am & 11:00am Wednesday - 5:00am Thursday - 2:00pm Friday - 10:30am & 9:30pm Saturday - 8:00pm
Eric Goldman's Jewish Cinematheque
Eric is joined by Israeli-American writer, producer, director, and reserve duty captain in the IDF Dan Gordon, who wrote the Broadway play and now the film “Irena’s Vow,” the true story of Irena Gut who hid twelve Jews in a cellar during World War II.
Monday - 8:30pm & 11:30pm Tuesday - 2:30am, 7:30am & 11:30am Wednesday - 5:30am & 10:00pm Thursday - 2:30pm Saturday - 7:30pm
Rabbi Ammiel Hirsch
Rabbi Ammiel Hirsch delivers a sermon to his congregation of the Stephen Wise Free Synagogue in New York City.
Tuesday - 7:00pm & 10:00pm Wednesday - 4:00am & 10:30am Friday - 11:00am
Jewish Insights with Justin Pines
Justin Pines sits with Avi Weiss, visionary rabbi, author, and founder of the Hebrew Institute of Riverdale, Yeshivat Chovevei Torah, and co-founder of Yeshivat Maharat, for a full-ranging conversation on his childhood, Israel, activism and more. Part 1.
Tuesday - 8:00pm & 11:00pm Wednesday - 2:00am, 7:00am & 11:00am Thursday - 5:00am Friday - 2:00pm & 8:30pm Saturday - 8:30am & 4:00pm
Thinking Out Loud with Micah Halpern
Micah Halpern discusses the various definitions of victory and success in Gaza and analyzes which definitions are in play for Israel's leadership.
Wednesday - 6:30pm & 11:30pm Thursday - 8:30am & 12:30pm Saturday - 5:30am & 5:30pm
Defending Israel with David Harris
Hillel Neuer, Executive Director of UN Watch discusses recent events at the UN as they effect Israel with David Harris.
Wednesday - 7:00pm & 11:00pm Thursday - 7:00am, 11:30am & 5:30pm Friday - 5:30am, 4:30pm & 10:00pm
Israel Outside In
Episode 3
For an in-depth study of Israeli leadership, MirYam Institute Co-Founder Benjamin Anthony sits with Brig.-Gen. (IDF Res.) Chiko Tamir for a conversation about tactical, operational and strategic leadership at his home on the Israel-Lebanon border.
Wednesday - 7:30pm & 10:00pm Thursday - 2:00am, 10:30am & 11:00pm Friday - 7:00am Saturday - 9:00pm
In The News
Dr. Eric Mandel, founder of MEPIN, Middle East Political & Information Network & Senior Security Editor at the Jerusalem Report, shares his insights on the challenges facing Israel up north and the potential for the widening of the front against Israel. With Shahar Azani.
Thursday - 6:30pm Friday -2:00am, 8:30am & 12:30pm
Warsaw Ghetto Commemoration
To commemorate the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, survivors and their families, activists, academics, and musicians gather at the Warsaw Ghetto Memorial Plaza in NYC for the anniversary of the greatest instance of Jewish armed resistance to the Holocaust.
Thursday - 7:00pm Friday - 9:00am & 1:00pm Saturday - 3:30am & 10:00pm
NEWS & ANALYSIS
Weeknights at 6:00 and 6:30pm
ILTV News and Daily News Updates
ILTV reports from Israel followed by JBS Daily News with Teisha Bader
Weeknights at 6:00pm
Good Week Israel
Positive stories from Israel of heroism, unity and support
Mondays at 6:30pm
Insider
ILTV reports and interviews
Tuesdays at 6:30pm
On L’Chayim: Classic Conversations with Mark S. Golub z”l##
Eric Hausman-Houston
Eric Hausman-Houston, author of The Lost Artist: Love Passion War, describes how his father fled Germany for Palestine and became the highest decorated WWII Palestinian soldier in the British Army; and his efforts to retrieve his father’s stolen medals.
Monday - 9:00pm Tuesday - 12:00am, 3:00am & 3:00pm
Helen Nash
Introduction to the meaning of the Passover holiday and the symbols of the Seder service.
Tuesday - 9:00pm
Wednesday - 12:00am, 3:00am & 3:00pm
Intro to Passover
Introduction to the meaning of the Passover holiday and the symbols of the Seder service.
Wednesday - 9:00pm
Thursday - 12:00am, 3:00am & 3:00pm
Yitz Greenberg on Passover
Rabbi Irving "Yitz" Greenberg on the meaning of Passover and how the Shabbat is a unique expression of Jewish beauty.
Wednesday - 9:30pm
Thursday - 12:30am, 3:30am & 3:30pm
Passover at the Wellman’s: Film and Critique
A dysfunctional New York family struggles with issues of faith and intermarriage when they gather for the holiday in “Passover at the Wellmans,” a film that is then discussed and critiqued by Rabbi Josh Hammerman (Temple Beth El in Stamford, CT) and Rabbi Daniel Schonbuch (therapist, columnist and author).
Thursday - 9:00pm Friday - 12:00am, 2:30am & 3:00pm Saturday - 6:00pm
JEWISH STUDIES
Dimensions of the Daf
Talmud Study with Rabbi Mordechai Becher
As Argument
The essence of the Talmudic process as Argument, Controversy, and Clash is explored.
Sunday - 9:00am Monday - 4:00am Tuesday - 9:00am & 5:00pm
Wine in Judaism
Rabbi Becher discusses the connection between wine and Judaism as described in the Talmud.
Sunday - 9:30am Monday - 4:30am Tuesday - 9:30am & 5:30pm
Jewish 101
A pluralistic introduction to the teachings, ideas and values of the Jewish Tradition with Rabbi Mark S. Golub z"l
The Tenth Plague
Looking ahead to Passover, Rabbi Mark S. Golub z"l uses the Exodus story to explore what it means to be a Jew through a discussion of the Tenth Plague, the mezuzah, and the rabbinic notion of a Jew's "choosing" to be part of the Jewish People.
Monday - 9:00am Thursday - 9:00am & 11:00pm Saturday - 1:00am
From The Aleph Bet***
Reading and understanding The Four Questions, recited as part of the Passover Seder, are the focus of this special holiday lesson of "From The Aleph-Bet" series 2.
Wednesday - 9:00am
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
Vlada Barash Special Projects Manager JBS Jewish Broadcasting Service, a 501c3 fulltime television channel 201-334-2510 Website: www.jbstv.org