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Free Transportation to Hebrew After-School Program
Posted by chabad chayil on 11/28/2022 @ 03:34 PM
Register by Dec 1 for free transportation from VABHOE or BridgePrep to CHAP. M-F for boys & girls ages 5-13. Topics include Hebrew Reading & Writing, Traditions, Holidays, Art, Ceramics, Drama, Rikudim, Homework Help & Soooo Much Fun! Limited space! Register ASAP! Learn more at (305) 770-1919 or www.HebrewSchool.info
Date: Thurs, Dec 1
Venue: Chabad Chayil 2601 NE 211 Ter, Miami, FL 33180
RSVP at Learn more at (305) 770-1919 or www.HebrewSchool.info
Direct Link: www.HebrewSchool.info
JBS Highlights 11/27 -12/03: L'Chayim with David M. Friedman, Elections Analysis, Likud MK, FIDF- Leadership, Author's Discussion-Jonathan Greenblatt
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
L’Chayim: David M. Friedman
David M. Friedman, the former U.S. Ambassador to Israel who made unprecedented diplomatic advances during his leadership under President Trump — including moving the U.S. Embassy to Jerusalem, recognizing Israel’s sovereignty over the Golan Heights, and brokering the Abraham Accords — joins Mark S. Golub to discuss his time in Washington and share his views about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, the viability of a two-state solution and much more.
Wednesday - 9:00pm & Midnight
Thursday - 3:00pm
Saturday - 6:00pm
Eye on Israel: Squadron
Israeli CEO and Col. (res.) Kobi Regev joins Shahar Azani to discuss The Squadron, his training program that promotes personal and organizational excellence and growth through the simulated fighter pilot experience.
Monday - 8:00pm
Tuesday - 1:00am & 11:00am
Thursday - 7:30pm & 10:30pm
FIDF Live: Leadership In Combat
From planning and rigorous training, to ethics and teamwork, Joel Chasnoff looks at the many ways IDF soldiers prepare for combat, and explores the facets of leadership involved in the success of an IDF unit.
Monday - 8:30pm
Tuesday - 1:30am
Thursday - 10:35am
Likud MK Chikli with Benjamin Anthony
Amichai Chikli, an Israeli MK who holds the 14th spot on the Likud list, joins MirYam Institute co-founder Benjamin Anthony for a conversation about his ambitions for the newly elected government, his journey into political life and more.
Tuesday- 8:00pm
Wednesday - 1:00am & 11:00am
Friday - 2:00pm
Saturday - 8:00pm
Author Discussion Series: Jonathan Greenblatt
Jonathan Greenblatt (CEO and National Director, ADL), joins Rabbi Avraham Bronstein to discuss It Could Happen Here, his new book that warns of the potential for antisemitism and systemic violence to continue gathering momentum in the U.S., and offers strategies to combat hate.
Wednesday - 7:30pm
Thursday - 1:30am &10:00pm
Saturday - 5:30am & 7:30pm
Rabbi On The Sidelines: Elsa Garrison
Elsa Garrison, the first woman to be hired as a sports photographer for Getty Images, joins Rabbi Sherman to discuss the faith it takes to capture not only the best moments in sports, but the reactions that follow. Follow on Twitter @RabbiESherman, Instagram @rabbi_erez_sherman, and Facebook @SinaiTempleLA. Sunday - 7:20pm Tuesday - 2:00am &10:00am Thursday - 5:00am
In the News: Holly Huffnagle
Holly Huffnagle, American Jewish Committee U.S. Director for Combating Antisemitism, weighs in on the monologue delivered by comedian Dave Chappelle on Saturday Night Live that has been criticized for normalizing antisemitic tropes. With Teisha Bader. Sunday - 5:30pm
In the News: Security Escalation in Israel with Avi Melamed
Avi Melamed, founder of Inside the Middle East Institute and former Israeli Intelligence Official, analyzes recent Palestinian terror against Israel and shares his insights about the Palestinian Authority's future and what lies ahead. With Shahar Azani Monday - 6:30pm & 11:30pm Tuesday - 3:30am, 8:30am & 12:30pm Saturday - 11:30pm
Thinking Out Loud: JBS journalist Micah Halpern
This week, Micah discusses the alarming uptick in Palestinian terror in Israel- especially in Jerusalem. He asks the difficult question: is this a new Intifada? Wednesday - 6:30pm & 11:30pm Thursday - 3:30am, 8:30am & 12:30pm Saturday - 5:30pm
The Dershow: Why Have Israeli Voters Turned Against the Left?
Harvard Law Professor Emeritus comments on the Israeli election and its implications for the U.S., and discusses the latest trends regarding political learnings and voting patterns in both nations. Tuesday - 6:30pm & 11:30pm Wednesday - 3:30am, 8:30am & 12:30pm
Top Story: Ruthie Blum
JNS editor-in-chief Jonathan Tobin speaks with columnist Ruthie Blum about the fallout from both the Israeli election and the American midterm elections, as well as the prospects for former President Trump in the 2024 presidential race.
Thursday - 8:00pm
Friday - 1:00am &10:00am
On L’Chayim
Jeffrey Gurock - Jews & America
Jeffrey Gurock, professor of American Jewish History at Yeshiva University, describes aspects of the Jewish experience in America. Sunday - 12:00 Noon
Letty Cottin Pogrebin - Shanda
Activist, author, feminist icon and co-founder of Ms. magazine, Letty Cottin Pogrebin, discusses the notion of Jewish exceptionalism, and how the experiences of hiding and lying for survival are all part of Jewish heritage, as she describes in her new book, Shanda: A Memoir of Shame and Secrecy Sunday - 6:00 pm Monday - 3:00pm
Steven Weill - FIDF
Steven Weil, CEO of the Friends of the IDF, describes his Jewish background and his perspective on Israel and American Jewish life; and discusses his role with the FIDF without ever having served in the Israeli Defenses Forces. Monday - 9:00pm & Midnight Tuesday - 3:00pm
Chloe Valdary
Former brand Ambassador for Jerusalem U, Chloe Valdary, a black Christian activist, describes how she came to be an ardent defender of Israel and suggests the best way for the Jewish community to respond to the BDS Movement. Tuesday - 9:00pm & Midnight Wednesday - 3:00pm Saturday - 6:00pm
Bruce Buck
Former Chairman of the Chelsea Football Club in the UK, Bruce Buck, discusses the Club's initiative "Say No To Antisemitism," and its mission to use the power of sports to help educate fans about the evils of discrimination & antisemitism. Thursday - 9:00pm & Midnight Friday - 3:00pm
Hebrew: Lesson 17
New vowel sounds and rules of the Sh'vah. Monday - 9:00am & 5:00pm Thursday - 10:00am & 5:00pm
Talmud Study: Marijuana & Jewish Law
Using biblical text and rabbinic commentary, Rabbi Mordechai Becher (Gateways) explores the Jewish understanding of recreational drug use, substance abuse and addiction in ""Marijuana and Jewish Law" on the JBS original series “Dimensions of the Daf.” Sunday - 9:00am Tuesday - 9:00am & 5:00pm Wednesday- 7:00pm
Talmud Study: Heal and Be Healed**
Rabbi Mordechai Becher, Senior Lecturer with Gateways, discuses the Jewish perspective on healing and the Jewish Tradition’s emphasis on the value of life. On the JBS original series, “Dimensions of the Daf.”
Sunday - 9:30am
Tuesday - 9:30am & 5:30pm
Thursday - 7:00pm
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
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Shine A Light on Antisemitism and Racism
Posted by Noa Waks Rudman on 11/22/2022 @ 02:03 PM
Shine A Light on Antisemitism and Racism at the Miami Beach JCC.
The Women's Event Featuring Noa Tishby
Posted by Noa Waks Rudman on 11/22/2022 @ 01:53 PM
Greater Miami Jewish Federation Women’s Philanthropy is thrilled to announce we are back in person on Wednesday, January 18, 2023 for the signature Women’s Event.
The event will feature guest speaker Noa Tishby, Israeli-American performing artist, producer, author, activist and Israel’s first-ever Special Envoy for Combating Antisemitism and Delegitimization of Israel, who will share the importance of being a strong advocate for Israel. Join us to be inspired, feel empowered, enjoy friendship and make a difference. The $125 couvert includes brunch and a signed copy of Tishby’s book, Israel: A Simple Guide to the Most Misunderstood Country on Earth and valet parking. A minimum gift of $500 is suggested for the Annual Federation/UJA Campaign. Space is limited and this event is expected to sell out quickly. Click here to RSVP by Tuesday, January 10.
Refuat Ha-Nefesh Application 2022
Posted by Noa Waks Rudman on 11/22/2022 @ 01:45 PM
Are you a good listener? Are you committed to making a difference? Are you seeking to grow emotionally, spiritually and Jewishly?
UM Hillel Casino Night
Posted by Noa Waks Rudman on 11/22/2022 @ 10:28 AM
On Thursday, December 8, 2022, University of Miami Hillel will host our annual Casino Night to support our efforts for Jewish students on campus. The community event offers the perfect venue to share information about Jewish life on UM’s campus as well as recognize the exemplary efforts of our volunteers, foundation, corporate, and individual sponsors.
Jewish National Fund: Brunch for Israel
Posted by Noa Waks Rudman on 11/22/2022 @ 10:13 AM
Join Jewish National Fund-USA and fellow Miami community members for a morning of breakfast and conversation about the legacy of David Ben-Gurion from his grandson, Alon Ben-Gurion. Learn how JNF-USA is growing the Negev and the Galilee to ensure a strong and prosperous future for the land and people of Israel.
FEATURING:
Sharsheret's Florida Annual Gala
Posted by Noa Waks Rudman on 11/22/2022 @ 09:46 AM
On Saturday evening, December 3rd, Sharsheret will welcome 350 guests to our Florida Annual Gala, at the Design Center of the Americas honoring the women and men, family members, and friends who have touched the lives of those facing breast cancer and ovarian cancer. This year we look forward to honoring Ilanit and Dr. Stuart Samuels, Tzippi and Adam Rosen, and Deedee Bitran. Kosher dietary laws observed. For more information, email [email protected].
To make a reservation online, click here.
Nominations and Applications Are Open: Recognize an Extraordinary Jewish Teen
Posted by Kelly Stellrecht on 11/18/2022 @ 07:43 PM
Do you know a Jewish teen leader changing the world?
Recipients of the Diller Teen Tikkun Olam Awards receive $36,000 each to further their community service project or their education. Nominate an inspiring teen today or they can apply directly by January 5th: www.dillerteenawards.org/apply-and-nominate
Retiree Class over Zoom offers “Entire Jewish History in 4 Sessions!”
Posted by rabbismith on 11/18/2022 @ 10:25 AM
United Jewish Generations has developed a program that retirees and seniors can enjoy from the comfort of their own homes. The Levi Yitzchok Senior Academy is an interactive Zoom class on Judaic topics with many seniors participating and interacting together online.
Their newest course is called “Jewish History in a FLASH,” which will be starting on Thursday, Dec 1 st at 3 PM online. Join us and you may gain more knowledge in these 4 classes than you gained in years of Hebrew School! We are honored to have International Lecturer, Ronnie Halibard, the course author, to present this powerful course. There is a fee of $72 to join, but there are scholarships that can cover that fee. The classes will take place on Dec 1, 8, 15, and 29th from 3 pm-4 pm. To join, please sign up at JewishSeniorAcademy.com For more info, please email [email protected] or call (954) 458-6000.
The Levi Yitzchok Senior Academy is a project of United Jewish Generations, a Chabad organization for retirees and seniors. They offer numerous services to the community including visitations and social events. The Senior Academy offers many programs on Zoom so that senior citizens around the world can participate. They offer daily classes for men and women. If you know of any retiree or senior citizen that may be interested, please share this info.