It's Happening In Miami

For an up-to-date-schedule, go each day to www.jbstv.org

Rick Jacobs: Jewish Outreach

URJ President Rick Jacobs discusses expanding connections between Reform Jewish communities and other Jewish resources. From the Dec. 2017 URJ Biennial Convention in Boston, MA. Monday Night - 7:30pm & 1:45am; Wednesday - 1:30pm; Saturday Night - 7:30pm & 1:50am

Israel As "Jewish" State: Avraham Infeld

Jewish educator Avraham Infeld discusses the complexities inherent in the idea of Israel as a "Jewish" State in a lecture entitled "Understanding the Phenomenon Israel: Jewish State OR State for Jews?" From Limmud NY 2018 in Princeton, NJ. Monday Night - 8:15pm & 1am; Wednesday - 2:15pm; Thursday Night - 10pm & 2am; Saturday Night - 8:15pm & 1:05am

David Harris: Jewish Survival

David Harris, C.E.O. of the AJC, discusses the ongoing Iranian threat and describes the way the Jewish people have fought back - and must continue to fight against -- against all expressions of antisemitism. From Temple Sholom, Greenwich, Ct. (Feb 2018) Tuesday Night - 8pm & 1am; Thursday - 2pm

L'Chayim: Hadassah Pres. Ellen Hershkin

The National President of Hadassah, Ellen Hershkin, talks about her Jewish background, her love of Israel, her regard for Hadassah founder Henrietta Szold, and Hadassah's upcoming Women's Health Empowerment Summit to be held on May 16th in Washington, DC. Wednesday Night - 9pm & Midnight; Thursday - 3pm

The Greater Miami Jewish Federation and 825 Miamians are spending the week in Israel! Follow our journey below as we celebrate 70 years of Eretz Israel.

For an up-to-date schedule and additional ways to see us, go to jbstv.org

Live on JBS: Celebrating Israel at 70

Scheduled Guests:

*Danny Ayalon * Yossi Beilin * Jeremy Ben Ami * Dani & Ophir Dayan

* Abe Foxman *Brooke Goldstein * Daniel Gordis * David Harris

* Yossi Klein Halevi * Anat Hoffman * Steve Israel * Mort Klein

*Julie Schonfeld * Malcolm Hoenlein * Jackie Mason * Abby Pogrebin

*Jerry Silverman * Alan Solow * Richard Stone * Tuvia Tenenbom * Ruth Wisse

Wednesday - 7pm & Midnight; Thursday - 1pm

L'Chayim Round Table: Israel At 70

Thane Rosenbaum (Forum on Law, Culture & Society), Eric Yoffie (URJ), Betty Ehrenberg (WJC) and Dovid Efune (Algemeiner) offer their thoughts on the significance of Israel's 70th Anniversary and reflect upon the most important event and most heroic person in Israel's 70 year history. Thursday - 9pm & Midnight; Friday - 3pm

Malcolm Hoenlein: Israel At 70

Malcolm Hoenlein talks about his long association with the State of Israel as Executive Vice Chairman of the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations, and discusses aspects of Israeli history and Israeli life which characterize the special qualities of the Jewish State. Saturday - 6pm & 10pm

L'Chayim: Rachel Robinson

Today (Sunday) marks the 71st anniversary of Jackie Robinson's breaking the color barrier in Major League Baseball with his first game as a Brooklyn Dodger. Jack's widow, Rachel Robinson, recalls the challenges the couple were forced to endure and the assistance they received from Jewish friends. Today (Sunday) - 12 pm & 6pm; Monday - 3pm

L'Chayim Round Table: Israel & Trump

A discussion of JTS head Arnie Eisen's saying Israel's embrace of Donald Trump alienates liberal American Jewry, and to WJC Pres. Ron Lauder's call for a two-state solution. With Thane Rosenbaum (Forum on Law, Culture & Society), Eric Yoffie (URJ), Betty Ehrenberg (WJC) and Dovid Efune (Algemeiner). Today (Sunday) - Noon & 6pm; Monday - 3pm

JFNA GA: Pres. Rivlin on Israel-Diaspora

In his first major address to a Jewish audience outside Israeli, Israel's President Reuven Rivlin discusses key issues relating to the Israel-Diaspora relationship. From the 2017 JFNA General Assembly in Los Angeles, CA. Today (Sunday) - 2pm; Monday - 8pm; Tuesday - 1am; Wednesday - 1:30pm; Thursday - 5am

JFNA GA: Panel on Israel-Diaspora

A discussion of the major challenges to Israel-Diaspora relations with Gidi Grinstein (Reut), Bethamie Horowitz (NYU) and Ambassador Dani Dayan (NY Consul General). Moderated by Yaakov Katz (Jerusalem Post). From the 2017 JFNA General Assembly. Today (Sunday) - 2:30pm; Monday - 8:30pm; Tuesday - 1:30am; Wednesday - 2pm; Thursday - 5:30am

JFNA GA: MIillennial Philanthropists

Leading young Jewish philanthropists -- Jason Leivenberg (NuRoots), Jackie Rotman (Everybody Dance Now!) and Rachel Sumekh (Swipe Out Hunger) -- discuss improving the world with Alison Lebovitz (The A-List). At the 2017 JFNA General Assembly. Tuesday - 7pm; Wednesday - 2:30am; Friday - 1pm

JFNA GA: From Shabbat Table to Feature Film

How a story told at a Shabbat dinner became a feature film is described by GA 2017 co-chair and Hollywood producer Marc Platt, FOX 2000 VP Gillian Bohrer, and peace activist Mohammed AL Samawi. From the 2017 JFNA General Assembly. Tuesday 7:30pm; Wednesday 2am

ITN: David Harris on Gaza

CEO of the American Jewish Committee, David Harris, responds to the criticism Bernie Sanders and others have heaped on Israel after it responded to a Hamas assault in Gaza; and comments on Ron Lauder's call for a Two-State Solution.
Today (Sunday) - 5:30pm, 11:30pm; Monday - 3:30am, 8:30am, 12:30pm

IN REVERENT MEMORY OF THE SIX MILLION

"Because We Can't Do More - and We Will Never Do Less"

This Wednesday and Thursday, JBS will be paying special tribute to the Six Million Jewish men, women and children who were murdered in the darkest night in human history, the Shoah. See the JBS schedule below for details and visit the JBS Website for the entire JBS Schedule (jbstv.org)

L’Chayim for Yom HaShoah

Commander Aryeh Lebovitz Mon – 9pm and Midnight; Tue - 3pm

Ernie Michel z”l Tues -9pm and midnight; Wed -3pm

Elie Wiesel z”l Wed 9pm and Midnight; Thurs 3pm

Simon Wiesenthal z”l Thurs -9:30am & 5:30pm

Naomi Vilko -Second Genieraion Thurs -9pm and Midnight Fri – 3pm

JOIN THE JBS CELEBRATION OF YOM HAATZMAUT NEXT WEDNESDAY EVENING APRIL 18 LIVE WITH YOUR PHONE CALLS 7PM

Next Wednesday night, April 18 and Thursday, Israel celebrates its 70th Birthday on Yom HaAtzmaut ("Israel Independence Day"). Be part of our LIVE CELEBRATION on Wednesday night, April 18th, when Thane Rosenbaum, Shahar Azani and Israel's "Ambassador of Song" Ron Eliran will be with me in studio - as we'll be joined by many others live, on the phone, and in pre-taped interviews.

For up-to-the-minute programming schedules and times, go to jbstv.org

92Y: Adin Steinsaltz

One of world Jewry's most renowned authors, philosophers and mystics, Rabbi Adin Steinsaltz, shares his thoughts on "Rethinking Jewish Identity" at New York's 92nd Street Y. Tonight (Sunday); Monday - 10pm & 4am; Wednesday - 10:30am; Saturday - 3pm

JNF Conference: Israeli U.S. Amb. Ron Dermer and World Jewish Congress Pres, Ron Lauder

Israeli Ambassador to the United States, Ron Dermer, describes the way in which Israel is thriving and acknowledges the importance of the JNF's work in supporting the Jewish state.

And Ron Lauder, President of the World Jewish Congress, discusses the value and work of the Ronald S. Lauder Foundation, and presents children from countries around the world singing Hatikvah. From the 2017 JNF National Conference in Hollywood, Florida. Monday - 8pm & 1am; Wednesday - 2pm; Saturday - 8pm & 1am

Limmud: Is the Two-State Still Possible?

Former Chair of the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations, Robert Sugarman, discusses the factomrs that make the Two-State Solution less likely, though an Israeli veteran group supports it. From Limmud NY 2018 in Princeton, NJ. Tuesday - 8pm & 1am; Thursday – 2pm; Saturday - 7pm & 4am

L'Chayim: Danny Ayalon

Israel's former U.S. Ambassador Danny Ayalon ("Truth About Israel") discusses the obstacles to a peace with the Palestinians and Israel's relationship to President Donald Trump. Wednesday - 9pm & Midnight; Thursday - 3pm; Saturday - 6pm

It's back.... the FIDF YL Miami Annual White Party! The GREATEST party of the year is back just in time to celebrate Israel's 70th Independence Day at ALL NEW LOCATION: Sacred Space Miami!

$85 Early Bird til 4/04 | $105 Pre-Sale til 4/19 | $125 Door

Admission includes: - Full Premium Open Bar - Gourmet Israeli Inspired Food - Outdoor / Indoor Party - Free Valet Location: The Sacred Space Miami 105 NE 25th Street Miami, FL 33137

Date: Saturday, April 21 Time: 9PM – 1AM

To purchase tickets: https://www.fidf.org/events/miami-young-leadership-white-party-sacred-space or call Elana at 305-354-8233

Event Chairs: Jennifer Pear, Daniel Feigenbaum, Joseph Hanono

Thank you to our sponsors: The Sacred Space Miami, Karla Conceptual Event Experiences, Hurricane PM, Oceanside Hotel, Islamorada Beer Company, South Motors, Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits Jobs, ABC Bartending School, Miami, Press Play, Inc., Miami Insurance Brokers

Big Thanks to our Host Committee! Tal Bar, Michael A. Behar, Daniel Benavides, Saul Cohen, Aaron Cohn, Elena Smukler Doyle, Lexie Kraff Franklin, Albert Ghitis, Jason Goldstrich, Nicole Gomez, Adam Greenbaum, Jeffrey Greenberg, Josh Greenberg, Casey Hofman, Ashley Kaplan, Johana Kohen, Isaac Lustgarten, Payton Paliakoff, Marisa Potter, Uri Man, Jordan Niefeld, Elan Neuman, Ariana Neustein, Jared Rosenstein, Michael J. Szanto, Maya Tzur

92Y: Dershowitz with Chris Cuomo

Alan Dershowitz (Trumped Up: How Criminalization of Political Differences Endangers Democracy) explains why it is a serious mistake to charge politicians (Clinton or Trump) with criminal activity. With Chris Cuomo from the 92nd Street Y in NY, Nov. 2017. Tonight (Sunday) - 7pm; Monday - 10pm & 4am;Tuesday - 2pm; Wednesday - 10:30am; Saturday - 3pm

URJ: Rick Jacobs on World Jewry

URJ President Rick Jacobs gives a D'Var Torah reflecting on Israel, World Jewry, and the role of Reform Judaism in the global Jewish community. From the Union For Reform Judaism Biennial Convention in Boston, MA (December 2017). Monday - 7:30pm & 1:30am; Tuesday - 1pm; Saturday - 8pm & 2am

JNF: Heroes For Israel

Everyday Jewish heroes who have contributed to the State of Israel are celebrated as the stories of their lives are recounted at the 2017 National Conference of the JNF (Jewish National Fund) held in Hollywood, Florida. Tuesday - 7pm & 4am; Wednesday - 1pm; Saturday - 7pm & 4am

Programs on Preparing for Passover

Talmud: Gratitude for Passover Today (Sunday) - 9am; Tuesday - 9am & 4:30pm; Thursday - 7pm & 1:30pm; Friday - 2pm

Jewish 101: Lessons of Passover Today (Sunday) - 10am & 4am; Wednesday - 9am & 4:30pm; Friday - 1pm

New American Haggadah - Jonathan Foer Today (Sunday) - 11am & 5am; Tuesday - 10pm & 2am; Thursday - 1pm; Friday - 10:30am

Hebrew: The Four Questions Monday - 9am & 4:30pm; Wednesday - 7pm & 4am; Thursday - 4am

Learning From Passover - Elana Stein Hain Monday - 9:30am & 5pm; Wednesday - 7:30pm & 4:30am

Film & Discussion: "Passover at the Wellmans" Monday - 8:30pm & Midnight; Tuesday - 3pm; Thur - 9am, 4:30pm, 8:30pm & Midnight; Friday - 2:30pm

People Of The Book - Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks Tuesday - 8pm & 1am; Wednesday - 2pm & 2am; Friday - 9:30am

L'Chayim Classic: Yitz Greenberg for Passover L'Chayim Classic: Introduction to Passover Tuesday - 9pm Midnight; Wednesday - 3pm

The Song of Moses & Miriam (AJR) Wednesday - 10am & 5:30pm

New Jewish Cinema: Streits Closes Wednesday - 8:30pm & 5:30am; Thursday - 11:30am; Friday-4:30 pm

The Red Sea Miracle Thursday - 7:30am; Friday - 9am

Hunger Seder Thursday - 10pm & 4am

Shlomo Riskin for Passover Friday - 11:30am, 5:30pm, 11:30pm; Saturday - 8:30am

City Winery Seder Friday - 6pm & Midnight; Saturday - 9am

Yemin Orde Youth Choir for Passover Friday - 6:30pm & 4am

And for Children at Passover

Mr. Bookstein's Store for Passover; Mama Doni's Passover Palooza; Shalom Kids for Passover

Every morning - 7am; Every afternoon - 4pm

AND Passover Services from Central Synagogue in New York City 9:30 am

The Inter-American Chapter of Hadassah Presents a Special Musical Program

JESSICA WALD, Argentinian-American Soprano and Cantor, straight from Israel, will delight us with her beautiful voice. She will sing songs in Hebrew, Yiddish, Arias of Zarzuelas in Spanish as well as Broadway songs. After you hear her, you will not forget this talented performer.

Date/Time: Sunday, April 8, 2018 at 3:00 pm -

Place: Temple Moses, 1200 Normandy Drive, Miami Beach, 33141 -

Contribution of $20 to Hadassah at the door or $15 if received by April 2nd -

Please mail check payable to Hadassah to Inter-American Chapter, P.O. Box 546166, Surfside, FL 33154

Based on a true story, Jackie Mason's ten year offbeat romance circa Miami Beach 1981 as seen through the eyes of his real-life daughter - comedian Sheba Mason (who’s playing her own mother) and starring David R. Gordon as Jackie Mason. The Jackie Mason Musical begins at a deli in Miami in 1977, where Jackie – a renown 46 year old Comedian, spots twenty-something Ginger (Sheba Mason). Along for the ride is her overbearing mom, Mrs. Olivier, and a hilarious cast of offbeat characters. The original score includes “Ode to the Early Bird Special” and “I Never Met This Yenta” Meet and greet after the show.

Tickets: $20 JCC Member / $25 Community

Tickets: Click here

Celebrate 70 Years of Israel with a special Yom Ha'zikaron and Ha'atzmaut Ceremony at the Hebrew Academy (RASG), 2400 Pine Tree Drive, Miami Beach, Florida.

Schedule of Events:

6:15 pm Israeli Leaders Museum in Breezeway

6:30 pm Mincha at Beth El

6:45 pm Ceremony in Auditorium

7:45 pm Chinese Auction drawing, food for sale, music, and dancing in the gym

8:15 pm Fireworks show on the Court

FREE Modest Dress Requested