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Tovah Feldshuh; Tu B’Shvat; And More This Week on JBS

Watch JBS on Comcast X-1 Box 1684, DirecTV 388, Hotwire 269 and streamed on Roku under “educational”, Apple TV, Amazon Fire, ZipWaveTV 29, and www.jbstv.org. For a complete and timely schedule and other television providers, go to www.jbstv.org

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Monday February 2

In the Spotlight with Abigail Pogrebin: Tovah Feldshuh

Abigail Pogrebin sits with acclaimed stage and screen actress Tovah Feldshuh to discuss her role as the Jewish mother on the hit Netflix series Nobody Wants This, her thriving five-decade career and how her Jewish identity has deepened since 10/7. Monday - 8:00pm & 11:00pm Tue - 2:00am, 7:00am &11:00am Wed - 5:00am & 5:00pm; Thu - 2:00pm Friday - 4:00pm; Sat - 7:00pm & 11:00pm

Tuesday February 3

Moms Matter: Elliot Cosgrove

Shirin Yadegar is joined by Rabbi Elliot Cosgrove to share insights from his book on Jewish unity, pride, and identity, addressing family connection to Israel, anti-Zionism and the call to act with purpose and responsibility. Tuesday - 9:30am & 4:30pm Thursday - 5:00pm; Saturday - 5:30pm

TEXTing IRL: Tamara Mann Tweel on How We Relate to Preserving the Past

Elana Stein Hain and Hartman research fellow Tamara Mann Tweel continue exploring the book of Exodus, looking closely at Parashat Yitro and how we relate to preserving the past. Tuesday - 7:30pm Wed - 4:30am,11:00am, 4:30pm & 10:00pm Thursday - 1:00am & 5:30pm Saturday - 4:30am & 5:00pm

Wednesday February 4

Defending Israel with David Harris: Giulietta Boukhobza

David Harris sits with his wife, Giulietta Boukhobza, a Jewish survivor and refugee from Libya, as she recounts her family’s story and reflects on its urgent lessons for today. Wednesday - 7:00pm & 11:00pm Thursdday - 4:00am, 11:30pm & 6:30pm Fri - 5:00am, 7:00am, 8:30am & 12:30pm Saturday - 8:00pm

Global Connections with Robert Siegel: Medicine in the Age of Artificial Intelligence

Robert Siegel explores medical innovation and artificial intelligence with leading experts in cancer genetics, translational medicine, cardiology, and rehabilitation, including Susan M. Domchek, Eric Topol, Leor Perl, and Michael Bahar. Wednesday - 8:00pm Thursday - 2:00am, 10:00am & 1:00pm Friday - 11:00am; Saturday - 8:30pm

Thursday February 5

The Hampton Synagogue's Author Discussion Series: Talia Carner - The Boy with the Star Tattoo

Acclaimed author Talia Carner discusses her epic historical novel set in postwar France. Thursday - 7:00pm Friday - 4:30am, 7:30am & 1:00pm

Totally Booked with Zibby Owens: Kate Baer - How About Now: Poems

Zibby sits with New York Times bestselling poet Kate Baer to discuss her collection How About Now, touching on illness, identity, motherhood and the emotional terrain of writing candidly about one’s life with honesty, humor and care. Thursday - 7:30pm & 10:00pm Friday - 1:00am, 4:00am & 1:30pm Saturday - 9:30pm

Being Jewish with Jonah Platt: Michael J.T. Fisher

Jonah Platt is joined by Michael J.T. Fisher, Senior Pastor of Greater Zion Church Family, gospel artist, and a leading figure in American faith life and Jewish-Christian engagement. Thursday - 8:00pm & 11:00pm Friday - 2:00am, 10:00am, 2:00pm & 9:30pm Saturday - 5:00am & 10:30pm

NEWS & ANALYSIS

Jerusalem Minute

JNS Bureau Chief Alex Traiman and journalist Josh Hasten break down the week’s events in Israel, offering clear, timely news and analysis on the Jerusalem Minute. Monday - 7:00pm Tuesday - 10:00am & 1:00pm Wednesday - 7:00am

Thinking Out Loud with Micah Halpern: World War Jew - A New Era

Micah Halpern examines Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s claim that the extreme left and Islamist groups are aligned and what that framing suggests about today’s global political climate. Wednesday - 6:30pm & 11:30pm Thursday - 4:30am, 8:30am & 12:30pm Friday - 5:30am

ILTV News and JBS Daily News Updates

ILTV reports from Israel followed by JBS Daily News with Teisha Bader Monday - Thursday at 6:00pm & Friday at 5:00pm; ILTV News Sunday at 5:00pm

On L’Chayim - Classic Conversations with Mark S. Golub z”l

Timna Park in Israel

David Chudnow describes how his father Avrum (z”l) conceived and created a national park in the Sinai Dessert and Prof. Erez Ben-Yosef (Tel Aviv U.) discuss the remarkable finds at the park’s copper mines dating back to the Iron Age. Sunday - 6:00pm Monday - 3:00pm & 9:00pm Tuesday - 12:00am, 3:00am & 3:00pm

Allen Fagin

Allen Fagin, then Executive Vice President of the Orthodox Union, shares his perspectives on Jewish life, American Jewry, and the State of Israel. Tuesday - 9:00pm Wednesday - 12:00am, 3:00am & 3:00pm

Nancy Brinker

Nancy Brinker, founder of the Susan G. Koman organization, describes her devotion to helping women with breast cancer in tribute to her sister who died of the disease at 36; and why there is now a 99% survivor rate. Wednesday - 9:00pm Thursday - 12:00am, 3:00am & 3:00pm Saturday - 6:00pm

Yechiel Eckstein z"l

In a candid conversation, the founding President of the International Fellowship of Christians and Jews, Rabbi Yechiel Eckstein, discusses his personal journey, answers his critics and analyses Israeli and Jewish life today. Thursday - 9:00pm Friday - 12:00am, 3:00am & 3:00pm

JEWISH STUDIES

Torah Parsha: Yitro

Rabbinic luminaries Rabbi Jonathan Sacks z”l and Rabbi Shlomo Riskin offer timeless wisdom from the Torah portion, guiding life and learning for the week ahead. Parsha Yitro recounts the giving of the Ten Commandments at Mount Sinai, a defining moment of covenant and responsibility. It reminds us that freedom is sustained not only by liberation, but by shared values, moral law, and the obligation to listen. Monday, Thursday & Saturday following from Jewish 101 Friday - 5:30pm & Saturday - 1:30am & 12:30pm

Dimensions of the Daf - Talmud Study with Rabbi Mordechai Becher

Tu B'Shvat

As Jews celebrate Tu B’Shvat - the Jewish “New Year for Trees” when trees begin to bloom in the Land of Israel, Rabbi Mordechai Becher discusses the Talmudic view of the holiday. Sunday - 9:00am Monday - 4:00am

Honor Your Parents

Rabbi Becher discusses the Biblical commandment to "Honor Your Father and Mother" and why the Jewish Tradition teaches that respect for elders is so important. Sunday - 9:30am Monday - 4:30am

Jewish 101 - Jewish Tradition and Midrash with Rabbi Mark S. Golub z"l

Confronting Pharaoh

The Jewish Tradition's reading of the Exodus story offers the rabbis' view of what it means to be a "Jew" and reveals much about the Jewish understanding of God. Monday - 9:00am & 4:00pm Thu - 9:00am & 4:00pm; Sat - 1:00am

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

Vlada Barash Special Projects Manager 201-334-2510 JBS Jewish Broadcasting Service, a 501c3 fulltime television channel. Website: jbstv.org

Starting June 23 for Boys & Girls! Includes: Field Trips, Swimming, Cooking, Sports, Arts & Crafts, Survival, Crazy Science, Kabala 101, Team Building & Tons of Fun! Includes Breakfast, Snacks, Hot Lunch, Early drop-off & late pick-up!

June 23 - Aug 6

Chabad Chayil 2601 NE 211 Ter, Miami, FL 33180

Rates & Information at ChabadChayil.org/Camp

RSVP at Information & Registration at ChabadChayil.org/Camp or (305) 770-1919

Direct Link

Wednesday, February 11 | 8-9:15 PM on Zoom

join Ohel Children’s Home and Family Services and BeWell Miami for “Raising Body Confident Kids in a Photo-Filtered World: What Every Parent Needs to Know About Body Image, Self-Esteem & Disordered Eating.”

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER FREE OF CHARGE

Wednesday, February 11 | 8-9:30 PM on Zoom

From toddlers discovering tablets to teens navigating social media, technology is shaping every stage of childhood. But how do parents know what’s healthy, what’s risky, and when their child is ready?

Join Jenny Radesky, MD, developmental behavioral pediatrician and national leader in pediatric media research, for a developmental roadmap to your child’s digital world. With her expertise in child attention, learning, and parent-child relationships, Dr. Radesky brings a practical, research-based approach to raising kids in today’s tech-driven society.

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER FREE OF CHARGE

Hope & Healing: No One Should Grieve Alone

Temple Sinai of North Dade: Hope & Healing: No One Should Grieve Alone

Temple Sinai: Wednesday, February 4, 2026

Time: 7 PM – 9 PM

Address: 18801 NE 22nd Ave, Miami, FL 33180

Join together with these North Miami Dade adult communities for encouraging and compelling programs, creating hope and resilience after loss. Each evening program will include ritual and spiritual engagement, commemoration, social connections, learning and legacy work.

All programs run 7-9 PM Light refreshments | No cost to attend RSVP to Suzanne Templesinai@tsnd.org for the February 4th program.

A program of the North Miami Dade Bereavement Initiative, a multi-synagogue-based initiative supported in partnership with Mishkan Miami of the Greater Miami Jewish Federation.

Remembering Rabbi Golub z”l; Holocaust Commemoration; Einat Wilf; Inside Anti-Israel Networks

Watch JBS on Comcast X-1 Box 1684, DirecTV 388, Hotwire 269 and streamed on Roku under “educational”, Apple TV, Amazon Fire, ZipWaveTV 29, and www.jbstv.org
For a complete and timely schedule and other television providers, go to www.jbstv.org

Now with Closed Captioning! Turn on Closed Captioning on your television settings to enable.

All Times are ET and are Subject to Change

Torah Parsha: Beshalach

Rabbinic luminaries Rabbi Jonathan Sacks z”l and Rabbi Shlomo Riskin offer timeless wisdom from the Torah portion, guiding life and learning for the week ahead. Parsha Beshalach recounts the Exodus at the Sea and the Israelites’ first steps into freedom, reminding us that liberation often requires trust before certainty. Monday, Thursday & Saturday following from Jewish 101 Friday - 5:30pm & Saturday - 12:30pm

Sunday January 25

Remembering JBS Founder Mark S. Golub z"l

A special tribute to Rabbi Mark S. Golub z”l with host David Harris and reflections from Jeffrey S. Gurock, Nancy Spielberg, Rabbis Yoffie, Potasnik, and Hammerman, other JBS favorites and hosts, and an arrangement of Mark’s original song Todah L’Chah, performed by his daughters and Cantor Dan Mutlu at Central Synagogue. Sunday - 8:30pm Monday - 2:00pm Wednesday - 1:00pm Thursday - 10:00am Saturday - 3:30am, 6:00pm & 10:30pm

Rabbi Sacks z”l: Reflections on the Holocaust

Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks z”l offers his perspective on some of the most enduring moral, theological and human questions raised by the Holocaust. Sunday - 4:00pm & 7:00pm Monday - 8:30pm & 11:30pm Tuesday - 2:30am, 11:30am & 10:00pm Wednesday - 5:30am

Continuing Specter of The Holocaust: Bourla and Salomon

Jewish business leader Dr. Albert Bourla, whose family survived the Holocaust, reflects on memory, rising antisemitism and the shared responsibility to never forget with Richard Salomon, co-founder of the Illinois Holocaust Museum, in a program of the Temple EmanuA-El Cultural Streicker Center. Sunday - 7:30pm Mon - 2:00am, 7:00am; 1:00pm & 5:00pm

Monday January 26

In the Spotlight with Abigail Pogrebin: Tomer Persico

Abigail Pogrebin meets with Tomer Persico, a research fellow at the Shalom Hartman Institute and scholar of contemporary spirituality, Jewish identity, secularism and the author of several books on religion, freedom and modern Jewish thought. Monday - 8:00pm & 11:00pm Tuesday - 2:00am, 7:00am & 11:00am Wed - 5:30am; Thu - 2:00pm; Fri - 4:00pm

Tuesday January 27

UN International Day of Commemoration

The United Nations marks the International Day of Commemoration in memory of the victims of the Holocaust with a special observance featuring survivor testimonies and remarks by UN leadership and representatives of Israel and the United States. Tuesday - 1:30pm & 4:30pm Wednesday - 4:00am

For Heaven's Sake: Trump's World

Donniel Hartman and Yossi Klein Halevi examine what it means for Israel to navigate Trump’s World where unpredictability shapes U.S. policy, Israel’s political vacuum deepens and questions of self-determination come sharply into focus. Tuesday - 7:00pm Wednesday - 11:00am & 5:00pm Saturday - 5:00pm

Jewish Insights with Justin Pines: Artificial Intelligence & Jewish Ethics

Justin Pines is joined by Rabbanit Sara Wolkenfeld of Sefaria to explore how ancient Torah wisdom speaks to ethics and meaning in the digital age, including artificial intelligence and social media. Tuesday - 8:00pm & 11:00pm Wednesday - 2:00am & 10:00am Thursday - 5:00am & 7:00am Friday - 9:00am & 8:30pm Saturday - 8:30am & 4:00pm

Wednesday January 28

Defending Israel with David Harris: Nora Bussigny and Simone Rodan-Benzaquen

David Harris is joined by French journalist Nora Bussigny, author of a high-profile book based on a year infiltrating the anti-Israel community, alongside Paris-based writer and strategist Simone Rodan-Benzaquen, two voices confronting antisemitism in France and across Europe. Wednesday - 7:00pm & 11:00pm Thu - 4:00am, 1:00pm & 5:00pm Friday - 5:00am, 8:30am & 12:30pm Saturday - 8:00pm

Stephen Wise Free Synagogue:Rabbi Ammiel Hirsch

Rabbi Ammiel Hirsch delivers a sermon to his congregation of the Stephen Wise Free Synagogue in New York City. Wednesday - 7:30pm & 10:00pm Thu - 1:00am & 4:30am, 1:30pm & 5:30pm Friday - 4:30pm Saturday - 5:30am

Fighting Antisemitism - The ISGAP Hour: Hussein Aboubakr Mansour

Dr. Charles Asher Small and David Harris are joined by ISGAP research fellow Hussein Aboubakr Mansour, a political analyst specializing in Arab intellectual history, antisemitism and extremism. Wednesday - 8:00pm Thursday - 2:00am & 6:30pm Friday - 4:00am, 7:00am & 11:00am

Thursday January 29

Totally Booked with Zibby Owens: Corinne Low - Having It All

Zibby Owens speaks with economist Dr. Corinne Low about how economic thinking can help women redefine fulfillment, understand modern pressures, and build more balanced and equitable lives at home and at work. Thursday - 7:30pm & 10:00pm Friday - 1:00am, 5:30am & 1:30pm

Being Jewish with Jonah Platt: Einat Wilf

Jonah is joined by Einat Wilf, a historian, former Knesset member, and prominent Israeli public intellectual, best known for her writing on Zionism and Israeli political life, including The War of Return. Thursday - 8:00pm & 11:00pm Friday - 2:00am, 10:00am, 2:00pm & 9:30pm

Saturday January 31

Yeshiva University Basketball: US Merchant Marine Academy at Yeshiva University

US Merchant Marine Academy Mariners visit the Yeshiva University Maccabees live from the Max Stern Athletic Center. Saturday - 8:30pm LIVE

NEWS & ANALYSIS

Jerusalem Minute

JNS Bureau Chief Alex Traiman and journalist Josh Hasten break down the week’s events in Israel, offering clear, timely news and analysis on the Jerusalem Minute. Monday - 7:00pm Tuesday - 10:00am Wednesday - 7:00am

Thinking Out Loud with Micah Halpern: Everyone has a Point of View

Micah Halpern looks at how polarized views of Donald Trump create tension when people assume agreement, fueling conflict in families, workplaces, synagogues. Wednesday - 6:30pm & 11:30pm Thursday - 8:30am & 12:30pm

ILTV News and JBS Daily News Updates

ILTV reports from Israel followed by JBS Daily News with Teisha Bader Monday - Thursday at 6:00pm & Friday at 5:00pm; ILTV News Sunday at 5:00pm

On L’Chayim - Classic Conversations with Mark S. Golub z”l

Moshe Avital

Moshe Avital, who survived Auschwitz and Buchenwald to become one of the “Children of Buchenwald” (a ship which ran the British blockade of Palestine), describes his journey and his fighting with the Haganah in the War of Independence. Monday - 9:00pm Tuesday - 12:00am, 3:00am & 3:00pm

Elie Wiesel - Night

Based on his book Night, survivor and Nobel laureate Elie Wiesel z”l speaks about his relationship to God and why he chose to bring a new generation into the world after the Holocaust. Tuesday - 7:30am Wednesday - 1:00am

Elie Wiesel - After The Darkness

Elie Wiesel z”l discusses After the Darkness, his follow-up to Night, reflecting on faith and survival after the Holocaust. Tuesday - 9:00pm Wednesday - 12:00am, 3:00am & 3:00pm

Abba Eban

Abba Eban z"l, best known for his years of service to Israel in the UN, recounts his involvement in the Zionist dream and the dramatic momentsleading up to the creation of the modern Jewish State. Wednesday - 9:00pm Thursday - 12:00am, 3:00am & 3:00pm

Daniel Gordis

One of the leading voices in contemporary Jewish thought, Daniel Gordis discusses American Jewish criticism of Israel, the two-state solution, and his book Israel: A Concise History. Thursday - 9:00pm Friday - 12:00am, 3:00am & 3:00pm

JEWISH STUDIES

Dimensions of the Daf - Talmud Study with Rabbi Mordechai Becher

Not Taken Literally

How the Jewish tradition insists that not every passage in the Torah and Talmud is to be taken literally. Sunday - 9:00am Monday - 4:00am

Don't Add or Subtract

* Rabbi Mordechai Becher explains the importance of following (and accepting) rabbinic authority in matters of Jewish Law. Sunday - 9:30am Monday - 4:30am*

Jewish 101 - Jewish Tradition and Midrash with Rabbi Mark S. Golub z"l

God's 2nd Name

Study the two names of God given to Moses at the Burning Bush (Exodus 3) that serve as the basis for the Jewish understanding of the reality of God. Monday - 9:00am & 4:00pm Thu - 9:00am & 4:00pm; Sat - 1:00am

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

Vlada Barash Special Projects Manager 201-334-2510 JBS Jewish Broadcasting Service, a 501c3 fulltime television channel. Website: jbstv.org

Calling all Lifelong Learners & Jewish Educators!

Please join #SAGESinthe305 for an evening of LIVE JEWISH LEARNING with Rabbi Ethan Tucker, President and Rosh Yeshiva at Hadar.

Thursday, February 12th | 7 PM at Temple Judea 5500 Granada Blvd, Coral Gables

Open to the community. No cost to attend. Registration is required. Childcare is available.

RSVP AT CAJE-MIAMI.ORG/RABBI-ETHAN-TUCKER

What is a Jew? Let's talk about it! | Is being a Jew mainly about religion, or is it about ethnicity? Rabbi Ethan Tucker explores this age-old question by tracing how Jewish identity has been understood across history. Beginning with the era of Alexander the Great—when religion and ethnicity first started to come apart—he shows how this shift sparked a centuries-long debate within the Jewish people. From the Torah through medieval thinkers and beyond, Rabbi Tucker offers a sweeping yet accessible look at how Jews have wrestled with whether Judaism is primarily a faith, a people, or both. INVITE YOUR FRIENDS!

Tuesday, February 3 | 7 PM

An award-winning one-man show celebrating the Jewish Immigrant experience in America through songs, stories, poetry lore and humor.

Cost: $25, Students $10

Keys Jewish Community Center, 93095 Overseas Highway,Mile Marker 93, Tavernier

For information, contact Susan Gordon at susangordon424@yahoo.com or 305.766.3585.

CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION

Friday, February 13

Services 6 PM | Shabbat Dinner 7 PM

Join the Aleph Institute for an elegant and traditional Shabbat dinner with military leaders from the US Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines, Space Force and Coast Guard.

$360/couple | $180/person| $100/child

The Shul, 9540 Collins Avenue, Surfside

CLICK HERE TO RSVP

Howie Mandel; Torah and Song; Pinker and Bruni; YU Basketball

Watch JBS on Comcast X-1 Box 1684, DirecTV 388, Hotwire 269 and streamed on Roku under “educational”, Apple TV, Amazon Fire, ZipWaveTV 29, and www.jbstv.org. For a complete and timely schedule and other television providers, go to www.jbstv.org

Now with Closed Captioning! Turn on Closed Captioning on your television settings to enable.

All Times are ET and are Subject to Change

Torah Parsha: Bo

Rabbinic luminaries Rabbi Jonathan Sacks z”l and Rabbi Shlomo Riskin offer timeless wisdom from the Torah portion, guiding life and learning for the week ahead. Parsha Bo tells of the final plagues and the moment the Israelites prepare to leave Egypt, reminding us that freedom begins with faith, action, and remembering who we are. Monday & Thursday at 9:30am & 4:30pm Friday - 5:30pm & Saturday - 1:30am & 12:30pm

Sunday January 18

Not-So-Common Knowledge About Common Knowledge: Pinker and Bruni

Leading public intellectual Steven Pinker explores how we navigate each other’s minds and how “common knowledge” shapes our behavior, from everyday etiquette to societal outrage, with NYT columnist and author Frank Bruni in a program of the Temple Emanu-El Cultural Streicker Center. Sunday - 7:00pm & 11:00pm Tuesday - 4:30am, 9:00am & 2:00pm Thu - 2:00am & 10:00am; Fri - 1:00pm

Monday January 19

In the Spotlight with Abigail Pogrebin: Rabbi Deborah Sacks Mintz

Rabbi Deborah Sacks Mintz, educator and facilitator of Jewish communal music, joins Abigail Pogrebin to discuss her work weaving song and Torah into communal life and her forthcoming album entitled Songs from the Beit Midrash. Monday - 8:00pm & 11:00pm Tue - 2:00am, 5:30am; 7:00am, 11:00am & 5:00pm Wednesday - 5:00am; Thursday - 2:00pm Friday - 4:00pm; Saturday - 7:30pm

Tuesday January 20

TEXTing IRL: Tamara Mann Tweel

Elana Stein Hain and Hartman research fellow Tamara Mann Tweel turn to Parsha Bo to contend with the challenges of parenting in treacherous times and the power of narrative to create meaning and resilience in an incoherent world. Tuesday - 7:30pm & 10:00pm Wednesday - 1:00am, 4:00am & 11:00am Thursday - 2:30pm Friday - 5:30am, 8:30am & 4:30pm Saturday - 5:00pm

Jewish Insights with Justin Pines: Creating David: The Animated Epic

Justin Pines is joined by filmmaker Phil Cunningham to discuss his decades-long effort to bring the story of King David to life through animation, archaeology, and deep connection to the land, creating a cinematic love letter to Israel. Tuesday - 8:00pm & 11:00pm Wednesday - 2:00am & 10:00am Thursday - 5:00am & 7:00am Friday - 9:00am & 8:30pm Saturday - 8:30am & 4:00pm

Wednesday January 21

Defending Israel with David Harris: Avi Jorisch

David Harris speaks with Avi Jorisch, CEO and co-founder of the Israel Economic Forum, whose work advances Israel’s global economic standing and connectivity to help secure a resilient future for the Jewish people and the State of Israel. Wednesday - 7:00pm & 11:00pm Thu - 4:00am, 11:30pm, 6:30pm & 10:00pm Friday - 5:00am, 7:30am & 12:30pm Saturday - 8:00pm

Thursday January 22

Totally Booked with Zibby Owens: Susan Choi - Flashlight

Author Susan Choi joins Zibby Owens to discuss her heartbreaking novel Flashlight that explores themes of family, grief and identity as it traces her father’s disappearance across time, nations and memory. Thursday - 7:30pm Fri - 1:00am & 7:00am; Sat - 4:30am

Being Jewish with Jonah Platt: Howie Mandel

Jonah Platt is joined by Howie Mandel, a familiar face across the entertainment world with a career spanning comedy, acting, hosting and producing. Thursday - 8:00pm & 11:00pm Friday - 2:00am, 10:00am, 2:00pm & 9:30pm Saturday - 5:00am & 10:30pm

Saturday January 24

Yeshiva University Basketball: Farmingdale State College at Yeshiva University

Farmingdale Rams visit the Yeshiva University Maccabees live from the Max Stern Athletic Center. Saturday - 8:30pm LIVE

NEWS & ANALYSIS

Jerusalem Minute

JNS Bureau Chief Alex Traiman and journalist Josh Hasten break down the week’s events in Israel, offering clear, timely news and analysis on the Jerusalem Minute. Monday - 7:00pm Tuesday - 10:00am & 1:00pm Wednesday - 7:00am

Thinking Out Loud with Micah Halpern: While the world watches Iran

Micah Halpern examines global developments he sees being overlooked as attention remains fixed on Iran. Wednesday - 6:30pm & 11:30pm Thursday - 4:30am, 8:30am & 12:30pm

ILTV News and JBS Daily News Updates

ILTV reports from Israel followed by JBS Daily News with Teisha Bader Monday (ILTV News) at 6:00pm, Tues - Thursday at 6:00pm & Friday at 5:00pm; ILTV News Sunday at 5:00pm

On L’Chayim - Classic Conversations with Mark S. Golub z”l

Rachel Robinson

Jackie Robinson’s widow Rachel Robinson discusses the challenges she and her husband had to face as he broke the Major League color barrier in 1947- and recalls the Jews who helped them. Monday - 9:00pm Tuesday - 12:00am, 3:00am & 3:00pm Saturday - 6:00pm

Dr. Mordechai Kedar, Pt. 1

Mordechai Kedar, a leading scholar on Arab culture (Bar Ilan University), addresses the profound misconceptions Americans have about the structure and mentality of the Palestinian world and offers an alternative peace plan. Tuesday - 9:00pm Wednesday - 12:00am, 3:00am & 3:00pm

Dr. Mordechai Kedar, Pt. 2

Professor of Arabic Literature at Bar-Ilan University Mordechai Kedar discusses the growing divide between liberal American Jews and the State of Israel. Wednesday - 9:00pm Thursday - 12:00am, 3:00am & 3:00pm

Raphael Shore

Rabbi Raphael Shore discusses his film-based organizations and his efforts in Jewish education and confronting extremism. Thursday - 9:00pm Friday - 12:00am, 3:00am & 3:00pm

JEWISH STUDIES

Dimensions of the Daf - Talmud Study with Rabbi Mordechai Becher

Truth or Consequences

Rabbi Mordechia Becher addresses the Talmudic principle of doing what is right regardless of the consequences. Sunday - 9:00am Monday - 4:00am

Pray For State

Rabbi Becher discusses how the Talmud calls upon Jews to pray for the secular government wherever the Jewish People live in the Diaspora. Sunday - 9:30am Monday - 4:30am

Jewish 101 - Jewish Tradition and Midrash with Rabbi Mark S. Golub z"l

Name of God

When Moses asks for God's name, the answer Moses receives reveals the Jewish Tradition's understanding of God. "Jewish 101" is a continuing JBS series exploring the basic philosophy of Judaism with host Rabbi Mark S. Golub z"l. Monday - 9:00am & 4:00pm Thu - 9:00am & 4:00pm; Sat - 1:00am

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

Vlada Barash Special Projects Manager 201-334-2510 JBS Jewish Broadcasting Service, a 501c3 fulltime television channel. Website: jbstv.org