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You know that stress can come in multiple forms, but did you know there is more than just therapy or medication to help you handle it? Jason Wasser, LMFT and Certified Neuro Emotional Technique Practitioner will break down concepts in Mindfulness, Neurology, Psychology and Chinese Medicine and teach you how to minimize your stress F.A.S.T!

Host of the "Your Winning Life" podcast, Jason Wasser is a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist, Alternative Medicine Practitioner, Certified Entrepreneur Coach and Speaker. He is the Founder and Clinical Director of The Family Room Wellness Associates, a mind-body integrative health focused practice in Hollywood, FL.

This program is sponsored by the Greater Miami Jewish Federation Incubator Grant.

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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

Diaspora-Israel Relations (ADL)

Top Jewish leaders from Israel and the diaspora explore issues of antisemitism, post-COVID challenges and more during a summit that emphasizes the centrality of Israel and Zionism in shaping a shared identity for Jews worldwide. Monday - 8:00pm & 2:00am Wednesday - 2:00pm Saturday - 10:00pm

Combating Extremism - The ADL

Spotlight on the ADL’s Center on Extremism, the foremost authority on terrorism and hate both foreign and domestic that uses advanced tech to gather actionable intelligence and thwart potential attacks against Jews and other vulnerable communities. Tuesday - 8:00pm & 1:00am Thursday - 2:00pm

Global Perspectives: Akko

Ellie Cohanim meets with local business owners in Israel’s old city of Akko to discuss and try to understand the violent riots that occurred there last May. On Global Perspectives, a program of JNS. Wednesday - 7:30pm & 2:00am Thursday - 11:00am Saturday - 7:30pm

Top Story: Elan Carr

Former U.S. Special Envoy for Monitoring and Combating anti-Semitism Elan Carr joins JNS editor-in-chief Jonathan Tobin to discuss critical race theory, extremism on the Internet, confronting Jew-hatred on both the left and right and more. Wednesday - 8:00pm Thursday - 1:00pm Friday - 5:00am & 2:00pm Saturday - 8:00pm

In The News: Iron Dome Funding

Arizona State Representative Alma Hernandez, a Progressive Democrat, discusses the Iron Dome funding in the House and why those Progressives who voted against it, in no way speak for her or her party. With Teisha Bader.
Sunday – 8:30am & 5:30pm

Thinking Out Loud: Micah Halpern

Micah Halpern talks about the specialness of celebrating Jewish holidays in the land of Israel, especially Sukkot. And the necessity for Israel to re-strengthen its ties with the Democratic party in the post-Netanyahu era. Wednesday - 6:30pm & 11:30pm Thursday - 3:30am, 8:30am & 12:30pm

On L’Chayim

Sunday: Richard Stone Pt 1

Richard Stone, former Chair of the Conference of Presidents, describes growing up in New Orleans and how he became more observant while at Harvard and in Jerusalem; and shares his concerns over the failure of non-Orthodox Judaism. Sunday - 12 Noon

Sunday: Stone Pt 2

Richard Stone, former Chair of the Conference of Presidents, reflects on why many American Jews are critical of Israel and why they fail to understand the Israeli-Palestinian conflict; and addresses issue challenging Israel today. Sunday - 6:00pm

Monday: Joshua Safran

Joshua Safran, author of "Free Spirit: Growing up On the Road and Off the Grid", discusses his memoir, about the most unconventional childhood, his return to and love for Judaism, and his work as a women's rights activist.
Monday - 3:00pm

Monday: Ruth Wisse

Ruth Wisse, Professor Emeritus at Harvard, discusses the BDS Movement and the Jewish community's response; reflects on aspects of Jewish life; and introduces her new online course on George Eliot's last and most controversial novel (with a dramatic Jewish theme), Daniel Deronda. Monday - 9:00pm & 12 Midnight Tuesday - 3:00pm Saturday - 6:00pm

Tuesday: Dan Raviv

CBS News Correspondent, Dan Raviv, discusses many aspects of Israel's intelligence operations detailed in his book, Spies Against Armageddon, Inside Israel's Secret Wars. Tuesday - 9:00pm & 12 Midnight Wednesday - 3:00pm

Wednesday: Israelis Fight BDS

American-born Israelis Josh Malchman and Kayla Dulin, who each served in the IDF as "Lone Soldiers" (with no family in Israel) and who are visiting the U.S. to combat BDS on college campuses, discuss their personal journeys and feelings for Israel.
Wednesday - 9:00pm & Midnight Thursday - 3:00pm

Thursday: John Sterling

As Baseball readies for the post-season, Mark S. Golub sits with “The Voice Of The New York Yankees,” John Sterling, to talk about how he has become one of the most well-known and beloved play-by-play announcers in America today. Thursday - 9:00pm & Midnight Friday - 3:00pm

JEWISH STUDIES

Talmud Study: Do Me a Favor

What one does or does not owe a person who does one a favor is the topic of Rabbi Mordechai Becher's Talmud lesson on this week's "Dimensions of the Daf" Sunday - 9:00am Monday - 4:00am & 1:00pm Tuesday - 9:00am & 4:30pm Thursday - 7:00pm Friday - 4:00am

Talmud Study: Teachers/Disciples

An overview of how teachers should influence disciples is presented by Rabbi Mordechai Becher in this Talmud lesson based on Ethics of the Fathers, entitled "Many Students Standing”. Sunday - 9:30am Monday - 4:30am Tuesday - 9:30am & 5:00pm Thursday - 7:30pm Friday - 4:30am

Jewish 101: First Relation

What is the first evil of human existence and what is at the heart of being a complete human being? These are questions addressed in the Jewish reading of Genesis Chapter 2 in an ongoing study of Jewish values. "Jewish 101" with Rabbi Mark S. Golub. Sunday - 10:00am Monday - 5:00am Wednesday - 9:00am & 4:30pm Friday - 1:00pm

92nd Street Y: Rabbi Meir Lau

Chief Rabbi of Tel Aviv Rabbi Meir Lau (formerly chief rabbi of Israel) describes his miraculous survival as a young child in Auschwitz and shares tales of his storied rabbinic career in conversation with Rabbi Menachem Genack at the 92nd Street Y. Sunday - 8:00pm & 2:00am Monday - 9:30am, 5:00pm & 10:00pm Tuesday - 4:00am Wednesday - 10:30am Saturday - 1:00am & 4:00pm

Friday Evening Shabbat Services

Reform: Central Synagogue 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 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

Join women across the country for Virtually Limitless: Our Shared Shelf, a monthly book discussion group on Wednesday, October 6 at 8 p.m.

This month's choice is Lilyville: Mother, Daughter, and Other Roles I've Played by Tovah Feldshuh. Curl up with a good book and then join us online for a discussion with the author. Even if you don't have time to read the book first . . . we want to see you online!

Register here for the national conversation.

Applications are now open for Miami's Leo Martin March of the Living (MOTL) program.

While the evolving public health guidelines may affect certain aspects of the program including the possibility of travel, the impactful six-month educational experience may still include a journey to Poland and Israel to visit important sites of Jewish life and history. The program provides teens a powerful education about the 6 million Jews murdered during the Shoah and a deep learning about Israel. MOTL is a program of the Center for the Advancement of Jewish Education (CAJE), a Federation subsidiary agency. All participants are required to be vaccinated.

MOTL is a program of the Center for the Advancement of Jewish Education (CAJE), a Federation subsidiary agency.

Applications are due by October 15. Click here for more information and to apply.

Explore Jewish life on over 130 campuses at the fall virtual Hillel College Fair on Oct. 17-19.

The event is free and open to students, parents, guardians and anyone who wants to learn about Jewish college life. Meet current Jewish students and staff, get an inside scoop on what college life is really like and connect with Hillel leadership one-on-one. Learn about college scholarships, greek life, majors, study abroad and more! To register, click here.

Join the Young Leadership Division to Meet, Mix and Mingle at

RUSH HOUR

Thursday, October 14 at 7 PM

FREEHOLD Miami 2219 NW 2nd Avenue

$10 per person with RSVP

$18 day of event

Free for society members

Registration includes a complimentary drink

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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

Orthodox and Reform Shemini Atzeret/Simchat Torah Services

MONDAY SEPTEMBER 27

6:00pm EDT - Central Synagogue (Reform) 7:30pm EDT - Hampton Synagogue (Orthodox) 10:00pm EDT - Central Synagogue Replay (Reform) 11:15pm EDT - Hampton Synagogue Replay (Orthodox)

TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 28

9:30am EDT - Central Synagogue (Reform) 11:00am EDT - Hampton Synagogue (Orthodox) 1:00pm EDT - Central Synagogue Replay(Reform) 2:30pm EDT - Hampton Synagogue Replay (Orthodox) 7:30pm EDT - Hampton Synagogue (Orthodox) 10:00pm EDT - Hampton Synagogue Service Replay (Orthodox)

WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 29

11:00am EDT - Hampton Synagogue (Orthodox) 1:30pm EDT - Hampton Synagogue Replay (Orthodox)

Melody, Harmony, Unity: Interfaith Sukkot Concert for Israel

Join Israeli President Isaac Herzog, Rabbi Marc Schneier, Bishop Robert Stearns, Rabbi David Wolpe and many others as Christian and Jewish musicians and speakers from across North America congregate for a special Sukkot concert in celebration of Israel. A program of the StandWithUs Interfaith Alliance. Sunday - 8:00pm & 12am; Monday - 9:00am & 4:30pm; Thursday - 10:00am; Friday - 8:30pm & 3:30am

URJ Simchat Torah Celebration

Join in music, prayer and learning for Simchat Torah as artists Noa Aronson, Michelle Citrin, Nefesh Mountain and many others share original repertoire, familiar melodies, stories and more in celebration of reaching the end of the Torah and beginning it once again. A Reform Movement collaboration from the URJ. Tuesday - 8:00am & 12:30pm; Wednesday - 5:30pm; Friday - 11:00am; Saturday - 8:30pm

On L’Chayim

Sunday: Stephen Schwartz

Award-winning musical theatre composer and lyricist Stephen Schwartz discusses some of his classic Broadway shows, including Pippin, Wicked and The Prince of Egypt, and describes how Jewish values have shaped his life and work.
Sunday - 12 Noon & 6:00pm; Monday - 1:30am & 3:00pm

Monday: Rabbi Shlomo Riskin

Shlomo Riskin, Chief Rabbi of Efrat and founder of Ohr Torah Stone, describes the influence upon him of Rav Soloveitchik (z”l) and the LubavItcher Rebbe (z”l), and discusses his disagreements with today’s Chief Rabbinate of Israel. Monday - 9:00pm & 1:00am; Tuesday - 4:30pm

Tuesday: Richard Stone Pt 1

Richard Stone, former Chair of the Conference of Presidents, describes growing up in New Orleans and how he became more observant while at Harvard and in Jerusalem; and shares his concerns over the failure of non-Orthodox Judaism. Tuesday - 9:00pm & 12 Midnight; Wednesday - 3:00pm

Wednesday: Richard Stone Pt 2

Former Conference of Presidents Chair Richard Stone reflects on why many American Jews are critical of Israel and why they fail to understand the Israeli-Palestinian conflict; and addresses issue challenging Israel today.
Wednesday - 9:00pm & Midnight; Thursday - 3:00pm

Thursday: Brooke Goldstein

Brooke Goldstein describes the way her film “The Making of a Martyr” documents how Palestinians abuse their children; and discusses why she created The Lawfare Project to fight antisemitism in courts of law around the world. Thursday - 9:00pm & Midnight; Friday - 3:00pm

Saturday: Joshua Safran

Author of Free Spirit: Growing up On the Road and Off the Grid Joshua Safran discusses his memoir about an unconventional childhood, his return to and love for Judaism, and his work as a women's rights activist.
Saturday - 6:00pm

Talmud Study: Ten Lost Tribes

The question of The Ten Lost Tribes Of Israel is explored. Sunday - 9:00am; Monday - 4:00am & 1:00pm; Tuesday - 9:00am & 4:30pm; Wednesday - 2:00am & 7:00pm; Friday - 4:00am

Jewish 101: First Human Being

Genesis Chapter 2 begins with the creation of a single Adam from the dust of the earth. Where did the dust come from and what color was it? And what lessons are learned from the creation of a single individual? "Jewish 101" with Rabbi Mark S. Golub. Sunday - 10:00am; Monday - 5:00am; Wednesday - 9:00am & 4:30pm; Friday - 1:00pm

FRIDAY EVENING SHABBAT SERVICES

Reform: Central Synagogue 6:00pm, 11:30pm & 2:00am

Orthodox: Hampton Synagogue With Hebrew, transliteration and English subtitles 7:30pm & 10:30p

SATURDAY MORNING SHABBAT SERVICES

Reform: Central Synagogue 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

Join Ali Rogin, PBS NewsHour producer and author of Beat Breast Cancer Like a Boss; Rabbi Laila Haas, Director of Adult Learning and Growth at the Center for the Advancement of Jewish Education and Dr. Liz Etkin-Kramer, Yodeah founder, for a meaningful and informative program about the BRCA mutation and cancer risk on Tuesday, October 19 at 7:30 p.m. Hear about their journey and the choices they made to ensure a long, healthy life for themselves and their families.

One in 40 Ashkenazi Jewish men and women carry a BRCA mutation which can lead to a higher risk of breast, ovarian, melanoma and prostate cancer. One simple test can empower you with the knowledge you need to make life-saving decisions.

For more information, please click here.

Community members experiencing food insecurity can receive help at Federation's free kosher food distribution drive-thru on Thursday, September 30 from 9-11 a.m. at Federation headquarters, 4200 Biscayne Boulevard. Packages of kosher chicken and beef, fresh produce, milk, eggs, challah, dry goods and other supplies will be placed in the trunks of waiting cars. Please enter the parking lot via the northbound lane of Federal Highway. Participants must remain in their cars and wear masks. All CDC COVID-19 safety guidelines will be followed.

The Jewish Federations of North American JEDI (Jewish equity, diversity & inclusion) Initiative & Network of Jewish Human Services Agencies have partnered to create MOED Healing, a communal space that will tend to the minds and hearts of Jewish people of color and relieve some of the stress of racially charged interactions in daily lives.

Join us for this support group which will meet virtually.

• Thursday, October 7, 1:30-3 p.m.

• Thursday, October 14, 1:30-3 p.m.

• Thursday, October 21, 1:30-3 p.m.

• Thursday, October 28, 1:30-3 p.m.

To register, please click here