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Watch JBS on Comcast X1 Box 1684, Atlantic Broadband Ch168, Hotwire Ch269, DirecTV Ch388, 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 Jews and Israel

Isaac Herzog (Jewish Agency), David Harris (AJC) and Rabbi Delphine Horvilleur (French intellectual Jew) discuss the changing relationship between Diaspora Jews and Israel. With Michael Brenner by American University Center for Israel Studies. (2020) Monday - 8:00pm & 1:00am; Wednesday - 2:00pm; Saturday - 7:00pm

Racial Justice & American Jews

A diverse group of Jews including Rabbi Isaiah Rothstein, Simone Knego, April Baskin, David Heller, Margaret Mitchell, Nate Looney and Maharat Rori Picker Neiss discuss racial justice and inclusion in Jewish life. From the JFNA 2020 General Assembly. Tuesday - 8:00pm & 1:00am; Thursday - 2:00pm; Saturday - 8pm

L’Chayim: 2020 Year In Review Pt 2

Israeli politics, Israel pluralism, Peter Beinart, Bari Weiss and the Jewish Person of the Year are among the topics discussed by Steven Bayme, Eric Yoffie, Betty Ehrenberg and Jonathan Tobin in a 2020 Year In Review. Part 2 of 2. Wednesday - 9pm & Midnight; Thursday - 3:00pm

In Memoriam 2020

JBS remembers many of those lost to the Jewish community in 2020 including Lord Rabbi Jonathan Sacks, Rabbi Adin Steinsaltz, Rabbi Norman Lamm, Moshe Avital, Helen Freedman, David Stern, Barry Farber, Carl Reiner, Kirk Douglas and Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Thursday - 6:30pm; Friday - 3:30am & 12:30pm; Saturday - 11:30pm & 3:30am

Yonina In Concert

The hit Israeli husband-wife musical duo YONINA perform their acoustic vibe combined with beautiful vocal harmonies, while sharing their personal stories and anecdotes. From B’nai Shalom in West Orange, New Jersey. Thursday - 7:30pm & 4:00am

92nd Street Y: Celebrity Chefs

Two world-renowned chefs and bloggers, Deb Perelman and David Lebovitz, discuss their upcoming books and their love of culinary arts. A JBS television exclusive from the stage of the 92nd Street Y in New York City. Sunday - 8:00pm & 2:00am; Monday - 10:00pm; Tuesday - 4am; Wednesday - 10:30am; Saturday - 1:00am & 4pm

The Jewish Story: The Mishnah

The story of why Rav Judah HaNasi decided to write the Jewish “Oral Law” in what became the Mishnah, which served as the basis of the Talmud and Jewish Law. Episode 13 of “The Jewish Story Explained,” a series from OpenDor Media with host Rivka Deray. Monday 7:15pm & 2:45am; Wednesday - 1:15pm

L’Chayim: 2020 Year In Review Pt 1

The Covid-19 pandemic and the Abraham Accords are discussed as the most important events to impact the Jewish community in 2020 by Betty Ehrenberg, Steven Bayme, Eric Yoffie and Jonathan Tobin. With Mark S. Golub Part 1 of 2. Sunday - 12 Noon & 6pm; Monday - 3pm

Monday: Aryeh Green Pt 1

Aryeh Green (My Israel Trail: Finding Peace In The Promised Land), a policy advisor for Natan Sharansky and one who met with top Palestinians activists, analyses the failure of American Jewish leaders to build support for Israel. Monday - 9:00pm & 12 Midnight; Tuesday - 3:00pm

Tuesday: Aryeh Green Pt 2

Aryeh Green (My Israel Trail: Finding Peace In The Promised Land), continues his discussion on the need for liberal Jews to be unwavering in their defense of Israel and dives into the story behind his new book, My Israel Trail: Finding Peace In The Promised Land, a griping account of his journey across the entire length of The Israel National Trail. Tuesday - 9:00pm & 2:00am; Wednesday - 3:00pm

Friday: IDF Morality-Richard Kemp

Retired British Colonel Richard Kemp discusses his military career which led him to an appreciation and admiration for the IDF, and explains why he feels compelled to be an outspoken supporter of the State of Israel and its army. Friday - 3:00pm

Saturday: Peter Yarrow Pt 2

A member of the iconic folk-music group of "Peter, Paul & Mary," Peter Yarrow, who talks about his Jewish identity and his feelings for the State of Israel.
Saturday - 6:00pm & 12 Midnight

Talmud: "Afterlife" in Judaism

As Jews read of the deaths of Jacob and Joseph in sedra Vayechi (Genesis 47-50), Rabbi Mordechai Becher (Senior Lecturer for Gateways Organization) discusses the Talmudic view of "The Afterlife" Today (Sunday) - 9:00am; Tuesday - 9:00am & 4:30pm; Friday - 2:30am

Talmud: On Treating Gentiles

Rabbi Mordechai Becher (Senior Lecturer, Gateways) discusses what the Torah, Talmud, and various rabbinical sources teach about the relationship between Jews and Gentiles and the Jews' responsibility to other peoples of the world. Dimensions of the Daf. Today (Sunday) - 9:30am; Tuesday - 9:30am & 5:00pm

Talmud: The New Year

Using Talmudic texts and rabbinic commentary Rabbi Mordechai Becher of Gateways and Yeshiva University explores Jewish approaches to the secular New Year. On the JBS original series “Dimensions of the Daf.” Thursday - 7:00pm; Friday - 9:00am

Jewish 101: The Exodus

Moses' early life, including his speech impediment and his marriage to Zipporah in Midian, is part of this week's study of the Exodus story which reveals the Jewish Tradition's notion of God and what it means to be a Jew. Taught by Rabbi Mark S. Golub. Sunday- 10am

Jewish 101: 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 major religious philosophies. Wednesday - 9am & 4:30pm; Friday - 1:00pm

In The News: New Israeli Elections

Yaakov (Kobi) Cohen, Israel Educator, Zionist activist, Podcaster & Political columnist, discusses the collapse of the Netanyahu-Gantz Unity Government and explores the controversial issues that will drive Israeli Elections in March. With Shahar Azani. Sunday- 5:30pm & 11:30pm; Monday - 3:30am, 8:30am & 12:30pm

Jake Ehrenreich Show: Singer Julie Budd

Singer Julie Budd and cast members from the Yiddish production of “Fiddler On The Roof” are Jake Ehrenreich’s guests on JBS’s new series, “The Jake Ehrenreich Show,” with Jake’s inducting Sid Caesar into the Catskills Hall of Fame. Taped before a live audience at the Triad Theater in Manhattan. Monday - 2:00pm

Jake Ehrenreich Show: Mike Burstyn and Shecky Greene

Jake welcomes star of stage, screen, TV and Yiddish theater, Mike Burstyn and great American comic, Shecky Greene who will also be Jake’s inductee into the Catskills Hall of Fame. Thursday - 9:00pm & 12 Midnight

Friday Night Services

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

Orthodox: Hampton Synagogue Shabbat Services - 7:30pm & 10:30pm With Hebrew, Transliteration And English Subtitles

Shabbat Morning Services

Reform: Central Synagogue Shabbat Morning Services - 9:30am & 1pm

Orthodox: Hampton Synagogue Shabbat Morning Services - 11am & 2:30pm With Hebrew, Transliteration And English Subtitles

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Tuesday, December 22
9-11 a.m.

First come, first served while supplies last. Please do not arrive before 9 a.m.

Dave and Mary Alper JCC 11155 SW 112th Avenue, Miami

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Save as much as $3,000, plus interest, toward your child’s Israel experience!

Invest in your child’s Jewish future by participating in Gift of Israel, a plan to help you save for an educational experience in Israel. This is an opportunity to cover a significant portion of Israel program costs by accumulating annual matching $100 contributions from your family, the Greater Miami Jewish Federation and participating synagogues.

To learn more and enroll, CLICK HERE.

Monday, December 21, 2020 • 7:00 pm

We all know that basketball star Amar'e Stoudemire is a team player. He’s also a proud Jew who is deeply committed to combating anti-Semitism and building bridges to strengthen the relationship between the Jewish and African American communities.

Please join us for a conversation with Amar’e as he shares his inspirational story. As a self-identified descendent of a lost tribe through his mother, Amar’e’s journey has taken him from the basketball courts of New York to Jerusalem and Tel Aviv, from becoming an Israeli citizen in 2019 to the 2020 Israeli Basketball Premier League Finals MVP and to his pioneering role in kosher wine production. His story is one that you will never forget.

You’ll also hear about UJA’s commitment and investment to address racial and social justice challenges in our community.

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Amar'e Stoudemire Basketball Star, Entrepreneur, Philanthropist

At age 14, Amar’e Stoudemire began to play organized basketball, which changed his life forever. Over the course of his NBA career, Amar’e played professionally for the New York Knicks, Dallas Mavericks, and Miami Heat. A six-time NBA All-Star, Amar’e was NBA Rookie of the Year in 2003, a bronze medalist with the USA Olympic basketball team in 2004, and in 2013, took the Knicks to the playoffs for the first time in a decade. He is also a co-owner of the Hapoel Jerusalem Basketball club and recently secured the 2020 championship and MVP title with Maccabi Tel Aviv. Returning to the United States in 2020, Stoudemire is pursuing his MBA at the University of Miami, and to much acclaim, has joined the coaching staff at the Brooklyn Nets.

Egypt is a place that beholds a lot of structural as well as natural beauty. The ancient history of Egypt is very interesting and it is surely a place that attracts a lot of history lovers all around the world. There are a lot of mystical sites as well in Egypt. And these places are sure to leave you spellbound by their beauty.

Since it has a lot to offer for your luxury travel you must be aware of the places that you should be visiting to get the best out of your travel and have a great time.

Egyptian civilization is among the oldest and strongest civilization. It lasted for around 3000 years. And thus, it has a lot of structure from this era. Some are into ruins and some are maintained to date. Visiting the ruins as well as the standing building both have fun of their own.

Apart from this, you can also opt for a luxury Nile cruise on the river Nile. You can also look for the Dahabiya Nile cruise. This cruise experience will also be one-of-a-kind experiences. Or you can also book for camel rides or visit some kind of oasis.

Whatever you choose it is assured that you will be spell bounded by the breath-taking beauty of this place. From history lovers to nature lovers this place has everything for its visitors. It's a complete package in itself. Plan a visit to Egypt and it is sure that once you will be back at home, you will leave your heart in Egypt.

Give back this year during Season for Giving, there is an opportunity for everyone both in person and virtually.

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The Community Resilience Training Program is a two-part online seminar which introduces community members with the basic knowledge and tools necessary to support them in strengthening their community's resilience during crises in their home locality.

The training is designed for community members who are playing an active role in their communities representing various roles and disciplines, including: community leaders, religious leaders, social workers, educators, medical professionals, etc.

Participants will engage in group exercises and case studies delivered by IsraAID’s protection team and field staff.

Online Training Dates- S. Florida Area Trainings start at 12:00 pm EST and will last 3.5-4 hours:

December 9, 2020 | Seminar 1: Intro to Emergency Response and Strengthening Community Resilience December 16, 2020 | Seminar 2: Psychological First Aid and Self-Care

*Attendees are required to attend both sessions

Click here to register and more information.

At Chanukah, we celebrate how light – in all its forms – can triumph over any darkness. Creating this light in every moment and every interaction is a choice. Whether itʼs a meal for someone hungry, support for a friend in crisis or simply a smile and kind word for someone in need, making light is what itʼs about. We will make all kinds of light as we enjoy a Chanukah story time, create our very own Dreidel Suncatchers and build delicious Marshmallow Menorahs!

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As the coronavirus crisis continues, the power of prayer can provide inspiration. It links us to G-d and one another. Here are some words that you can turn to for those in need of healing and hope. Click here.

Shalom Baby, offered by Temple Beth Sholom, wants to help new parents-to-be welcome their baby with confidence. The childbirth education class welcomes pregnant women (20 weeks+) and their partners for experiential training on childbirth and conversation about traditional and new Jewish rituals for welcoming your baby into world. Also included are three follow up sessions featuring tips from a pediatrician, lactation and sleep consultants and a post-partum mental health psychologist, among others. Click here for more information and to register.