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29th Annual AMIA Commemoration Ceremony
Posted by Michael Teichberg on 06/07/2023 @ 01:47 PM
Wednesday, July 12 at 7-9 p.m.
American Jewish Committee’s Latin American Task Force together with Beth Torah Benny Rok Campus, in partnership with many of South Florida’s Jewish organizations are honored to be organizing one of South Florida’s most important annual events.
The AMIA Commemoration Ceremony honors the victims of the 1994 bombing of the Jewish Community Center of Buenos Aires and is one of the few events bringing together both the Jewish and Latino communities. We hope you will join us.
Beth Torah Benny Rok Campus 20350 NE 26th Avenue, Aventura
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Posted by chabad chayil on 06/05/2023 @ 03:13 PM
Purchase raffle by August 13. Drawing on August 15.
Win $10,000.00 CASH + other great prizes, while supporting CKids, CTeen, The Family Shul & Dade County's only daily Jewish afterschool program! Find out how to be a guaranteed winner at ChabadChayil.org/raffle.
JBS Highlights 06/04 - 06/10: Celebrate Israel Parade, Daniel Gordis, Six Day War Anniversary, CUNY Law
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
Israel @ 75: Renewing the Hope
Celebrate Israel Parade
Join the unique celebration of Israel as more than 40,000 marchers, dozens of floats, many marching bands and musical performers parade up NYC’s 5th Avenue displaying passion, support and love for the Jewish state and the global Jewish community in the annual JCRC parade, expanded this year and themed “Israel at 75: Renewing the Hope.” Sunday - 12:00pm & 6:00pm Monday - 12:00am & 9:00am Wednesday - 1:00pm
Streicker Center: Gordis & Pogrebin
Writer and host Abigail Pogrebin sits with Daniel Gordis, Koret Distinguished Fellow at Jerusalem’s Shalem College and one of Israel’s most prolific writers and intellectuals, to discuss ideas from his latest book, Impossible Takes Longer, which presents his view of Israel’s failures and missteps, and the many ways — from the cultural to the economic to the technological — the country has exceeded all aspiration. In a program of the Temple Emanu-El Streicker Center. Monday - 7:00pm Tuesday - 1:00am & 10:00am Thursday - 7:30am Saturday - 7:00pm
Eye on Israel: Maccabee Task Force
David Brog, Executive Director of the Maccabee Task Force (MTF), joins Shahar Azani to share MTF’s mission and vision and the work they do in combating antisemitism and the BDS movement on college campuses, as well as his personal journey of supporting Israel. Monday - 8:30pm Tuesday - 2:30am & 11:30am Wednesday - 5:00am Thursday - 10:30pm Saturday - 1:00am & 9:00pm
Unpacked: Six Day War
Re-live the dramatic history of the Six Day War event by event as journalist Michal Divon hosts this comprehensive overview of the pivotal war that transformed the State of Israel. Tuesday - 2:30pm & 7:00pm Wednesday - 1:00am & 11:30am Friday - 8:30pm Saturday - 8:20pm
MirYam Institute: Steven Pressfield
Author Steven Pressfield, whose book The Lion’s Gate draws on hundreds of hours of interviews with veterans of the Six Day War, joins MirYam Institute co-founder Benjamin Anthony to discuss how the war of defense was won by Israel against all odds. Tuesday - 7:30pm Wednesday - 10:00am Thursday - 1:00pm
In the News: Antisemitism AT CUNY Law
CUNY Law Professor Jeffrey Lax, co-founder of S.A.F.E CUNY, shares his perspective on this year’s anti-Zionist CUNY Law commencement speech and the ongoing problem of antisemitism at the institution. With Shahar Azani. Sunday - Today 8:30am & 5:30pm
Tune in every week on Thursday for new editions of In the News: Thursday - 6:30pm & 11:30pm Saturday - 11:30pm & 3:30am
Thinking Out Loud
Micah looks at the sincerity of Iran's announcement that they will now cooperate with international regulators.
Wednesday - 6:30pm & 11:30pm
Thursday - 8:30am & 12:30pm
Good Week Israel: Knesset Passes Budget and Dairy Powerhouse of The Negev
Stories include the Hebrew learning in Herzliya School in Cape Town, Ramat Hanegev attracts tourists, Netanyahu invited to the UAE, and the wine of the week from the Judean Mountains. Monday - 6:30pm & 11:30pm Tuesday - 3:30am, 8:30am & 12:30pm
On L’Chayim
Danny Ayalon
Former Israeli U.S. Ambassador Danny Ayalon recalls the feeling of growing up in the harrowing days preceding the Six Day War of 1967, describes the euphoria that followed Israel’s victory, and addresses the war’s impact on Israel today.
Monday - 9:00pm
Tuesday - 12:00am & 3:00pm
Yossi Klein Halevi
Yossi Klein Halevi, author of Like Dreamers and Letters to My Palestinian Neighbor, discusses the history, impact and implications of Israel’s dramatic military victory that changed the map and Jewish self-identity. Tuesday - 9:00pm Wednesday - 12:00am & 3:00pm Saturday - 6:00pm
Yahya Mahamid
Yahya Mahamid, a 20-year old Israeli Arab raised in the city of Umm al-Fahm, describes being taught to hate Jews and Israelis and how he became a "Muslim Zionist" advocating for Israel. Wednesday - 9:00pm Thursday - 12:00am & 3:00pm
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.
Thursday - 9:00pm & Midnight
Friday - 12:00am & 3:00pm
Talmud Study with Rabbi Mordechai Becher
Lessons of the week begin every Sunday at 9am & 9:30am ET (6am & 6:30am PT)
Jewish Heroism
Rabbi Becher uses biblical texts and rabbinic commentary to explore the notion of "heroism" in the Jewish Tradition. Today (Sunday) - 9:00am Tuesday - 9:00am & 5:00pm Wednesday- 7:00pm
Miracles
Are Jews allowed to pray for miracles? What is a prayer in vain? Rabbi Becher looks at the Jewish Tradition’s attitude towards praying for miracles. Today (Sunday) - 9:30am Tuesday - 9:30am & 5:30pm Thursday - 7:30pm
A pluralistic introduction to the teachings, ideas and values of the Jewish Tradition with Rabbi Mark S. Golub z”l Lesson of the week begins every Sunday at 10am ET
The List!
Mark explores the rabbinic way of understanding how the Torah was written and what it means to say that the Torah comes from God. Today (Sunday) - 10:00am Monday - 5:00am Wednesday - 9:00am & 5:00pm Thursday - 4:00am Friday - 1:00pm
REFORM AND ORTHODOX SHABBAT SERVICES
FRIDAY EVENING SHABBAT SERVICES
REFORM: CENTRAL SYNAGOGUE Closed Captioned 6:00pm, 11:30pm & 2:00am
ORTHODOX: HAMPTON SYNAGOGUE With Hebrew, transliteration and English subtitles 7:30pm & 10:30pm
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
Get Ready for 2023 Camp Sol Taplin
Posted by Lauren Gold on 05/31/2023 @ 03:11 PM
June 12-August 11, 2023
Summer fun starts here at the Michael-Ann Russell Jewish Community Center! With over 25 unique camps to choose from, your child can experience a different adventure every week - from sports to coding, dancing, crafts and more. Build lifelong friendships in a safe and welcoming community. Don't miss out on the ultimate summer experience - come grow with us this summer!
Michael-Ann Russell JCC, 18900 NE 25th Avenue, North Miami Beach
Camp Klurman: Every Summer Has a Story
Posted by Lauren Gold on 05/31/2023 @ 02:57 PM
June 12-August 17, 2023
Miami Beach JCC’s Camp Klurman, for ages three years through grade 8, is a fun-filled summer to remember. We are committed to providing an excellent, safe, well-rounded blend of traditional day camp activities, daily instructional swim/boating, sports, performing arts, robotics, in-house entertainment, various specialty camps, and a Kosher lunch. Fun-loving, dynamic staff will facilitate your child’s summer of a lifetime, filled with excitement and adventure!
Miami Beach JCC, 4221 Pine Tree Drive, Miami Beach
Reserve Your Spot at Alper JCC’s Camp J Miami
Posted by Lauren Gold on 05/31/2023 @ 02:49 PM
June 19-August 1, 2023
Get ready to make new friends and learn new things at Camp J Miami for children six weeks old through grade 10. Campers six weeks through pre-K will engage in developmentally appropriate exciting activities including art, music outdoor games and more. Campers entering K through grade 10 will enjoy a wide variety of activities led by trained and experienced staff to provide them with a summer experience unlike any other.
Splash into Shabbat
Posted by Lauren Gold on 05/31/2023 @ 02:32 PM
Join PJ Library poolside at the Alper JCC on Friday, July 7 from 4:15-6 p.m. to celebrate Shabbat with a swim, snack and storytime.
Dave & Mary Alper JCC, 11155 SW 112th Avenue, Building 6, Miami
Please register by Monday, July 3. There is no cost to attend.
For more information, please email Margie Sernik at [email protected].
Jewish Heritage Day with the Miami Marlins
Posted by Lauren Gold on 05/31/2023 @ 02:23 PM
Washington Nationals vs. Miami Marlins
Sunday, August 27, 1:40-5 PM
Temple Beth Am Men’s Club of Margate and Temple Torat Emet Men’s Club of Boynton Beach invite ALL Florida Region FJMC Men’s Club’s and Brotherhoods to join together for an epic day of adrenalin filled awesomeness. A kosher food stand will be available at the stadium, HaTikvah will be sung along with the Star Spangled Banner, and every ticket will come with a commemorative Jewish Heritage Day t-shirt.
JBS Highlights 5/28 - June 3: Memorial Day, Jewish Identity, Collective Responsibility, Iran, Jews & Basketball
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
In the Spotlight: Bob Mnookin
Abigail Pogrebin is joined by author Robert Mnookin to discuss The Jewish American Paradox, his book that explores the conundrums of Jewish identity, faith, and community in America by delving deep into Jewish history, law, and custom. Monday - 8:00pm Tuesday - 1:00am & 11:00am Wednesday - 5:00am Thursday - 10:00pm Friday - 8:30pm Saturday - 1:00am & 4:30pm
Rabbi Hirsch: Stumbling Over One Another
Looking at the Torah portion that describes the awful plights that can result from acting unjustly, Rabbi Hirsch discusses the interdependence of humans and how individual failings and successes are actually collective. Tuesday - 7:00pm Wednesday - 1:00am Thursday - 5:30am Friday - 11:00am Saturday - 8:30am & 4:00pm
JBS Special: Habib Elghanian
Karmel Melamed, renowned journalist and author, joins Shahar Azani to discuss the anniversary of the execution of Iran's late Jewish leader Habib Elghanian, and the event’s significance to the Iranian Jewish community. Thursday - 8:00pm Friday - 1:00am & 10:00am Saturday - 1:30am
In the News: US Strategy to Counter Antisemitism Herbert Block, Executive Director of the AZM-American Zionist Movement, responds to the launch of the US National Strategy to Counter Antisemitism, taped just moments after it is unveiled at the White House on Thursday May 25th. With Teisha Bader. Sunday - 8:30am & 5:30pm
Tune in every week on Thursday for new editions of In the News: Thursday - 6:30pm & 11:30pm Saturday - 11:30pm & 3:30am
Israel Security Conference: Iran
Reserve Israeli Generals Kuperwasser and Hasson, researcher Yissachar and journalist Kahana discuss the Iranian nuclear program and influence over the Middle East, and the prospect of Israeli-Saudi normalization. Tuesday - 8:30pm Wednesday - 1:30am Thursday - 5:00am & 7:30pm Friday - 1:30am & 10:30am Saturday - 5:30am
Thinking Out Loud: Micah Halpern
This week Micah Halpern discusses Alan Dershowitz' defense of Elon Musk and his critique of George Soros. The question is whether Musk's critique of Soros is valid or does it slip into Jew hatred. Dershowitz says it's a valid critique -- but Musk might be pushing the envelope.” Wednesday - 6:30pm & 11:30pm Thursday - 8:30am & 12:30pm
Good Week Israel: Food Festival, Sunken Ship & 2000 year-old Ledger
Stories include KFWE Kosher Food and wine festival, ELVI Kosher wine of the week, Monk seal molting on beach, precious marble blocks discovered and the CODEX Sasson, the earliest most completed Hebrew Bible recently sold for $38.1M. Monday - 6:30pm & 11:30pm Tuesday - 3:30am, 8:30am & 12:30pm
L’Chayim programs with Rabbi Mark S. Golub z”l
Jewish Marine in Iraq
For Memorial Day, 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 now feels about military conflict.
Sunday - 12 Noon
Monday - 9:00pm
Tuesday - 3:00pm
Story of Aliyah Bet
World War II vet Murray Greenfield, who as a young man joined the effort to smuggle Survivors through the British Blockade of Palestine, tells his dramatic story and how he endured Cyprus to build a life and Gefen Publishing. Sunday - 6:00pm Monday - 3:00pm
Survivor & War Hero
Holocaust survivor and war veteran Michael Taylor, with his son Shannon, shares his remarkable story of escaping concentration camps, rescuing fellow Jews, sailing to Palestine and fighting in the Haganah in the Independence War. Tuesday - 9:00pm Wednesday - 12:00am & 3:00pm
Jewish New York
Historians Deborah Dash Moore (University of Michigan) and Jeffrey Gurock (Yeshiva University) discuss the history of New York City and of the Jews as chronicled in their book, Jews of New York: The Remarkable Story of A City and A People. Wednesday - 9:00pm Thursday - 12:00am & 3:00pm Saturday - 6:00pm
Jack Laub
As the NBA finals begin on Thursday, Jack Laub, a World War II Veteran who also has the distinction of being a college basketball star and a player in the NBA, discusses his personal journey and his Jewish identity. Thursday - 9:00pm Friday - 12:00am & 3:00pm
Talmud Study with Rabbi Mordechai Becher Lessons of the week begin every Sunday at 9am & 9:30am ET
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? Sunday - 9:00am Tuesday - 9:00am & 5:00pm Wednesday - 7:00pm
In Self Defense
Rabbi Becher looks at the Talmud's approach to a person's obligation to defend oneself, including the notion of justifiable homicide. Sunday - 9:30am Tuesday - 9:30am & 5:30pm Thursday - 7:00pm
A pluralistic introduction to the teachings, ideas and values of the Jewish Tradition with Rabbi Mark S. Golub z”l Lesson of the week begins every Sunday at 10am ET
Jewish 101: Torah As Response
Rabbi Mark S. Golub z”l looks at various midrash and at Abraham Joshua Heschel's notion that the Torah is the Jewish People's “response” to revelation. Sunday - 10:00am Monday - 5:00am Wednesday - 9:00am & 5:00pm Thursday - 4:00am Friday - 1:00pm
REFORM AND ORTHODOX SHABBAT SERVICES
FRIDAY EVENING SHABBAT SERVICES
REFORM: CENTRAL SYNAGOGUE Closed Captioned 6:00pm, 11:30pm & 2:00am
ORTHODOX: HAMPTON SYNAGOGUE With Hebrew, transliteration and English subtitles 7:30pm & 10:30pm
SATURDAY MORNING SHABBAT SERVICES
REFORM: CENTRAL SYNAGOGUE Closed Captioned 9:30am & 1:00pm
ORTHODOX: HAMPTON SYNAGOGUE With Hebrew, transliteration and English subtitles 11:00am & 2:30pm
Edith Samers Vice President 203.536.6914 (cell phone) JBS Jewish Broadcasting Service, a 501c3 fulltime television channel Website: jbstv.org
Inside Israel’s Most Ambitious Archaeological Excavation
Posted by Chany Stolik on 05/23/2023 @ 08:09 PM
Unique Presentation Open to the Community: Inside Israel’s Most Ambitious Archaeological Excavation
Chabad in Coral Gables invites the community to a captivating presentation that delves into the rich archaeological heritage of Jerusalem. In celebration of 'Jerusalem Day,' join us for an exclusive event that will transport attendees back in time to explore the remarkable Pilgrimage Road in Jerusalem, revealing captivating insights into Israel's most ambitious archaeological excavation to date.
Titled "The Pilgrimage Road: Inside Israel’s Most Ambitious Archaeological Excavation," this exceptional presentation promises an evening of enlightenment, discovery, and a deeper understanding of the historical significance of Jerusalem. The event will take place on Wednesday, May 31, at 7:30 pm at Chabad, located at 1827 Ponce de Leon Blvd, Coral Gables.
Prepare to be captivated as you're taken on a journey through this momentous archaeological excavation. Step into the shoes of ancient pilgrims and imagine the awe-inspiring experience of walking towards the Temple Mount in Jerusalem over 2000 years ago. Unbeknownst to many, the very road upon which these pilgrims once trod lies twenty to thirty feet beneath the modern city's surface.
We will delve into the depths of the drainage channel concealed beneath The Pilgrimage Road and be amazed by the remarkable discoveries that are reshaping our understanding of Jerusalem's ancient history. Witness firsthand the artifacts and findings that shed light on the city's illustrious past and provide crucial insights into the lives of those who once inhabited this extraordinary place.
To join this enlightening event, RSVP at ChabadGables.com/jerusalem. We kindly request that RSVPs be made by May 30 to secure complimentary admission. After this date, a fee of $10 will be applicable.
As an added bonus, a falafel dinner and refreshments will be served, allowing attendees to immerse themselves in the flavors and cuisine of the region.
This presentation offers an exceptional opportunity to gain a deeper appreciation for the historical significance of Jerusalem and the ongoing efforts to uncover its hidden treasures. We encourage all history enthusiasts, archaeology aficionados, and community members to join us for this extraordinary event.