JBS News Update – 2/17/26
JBS News Update with Teisha Bader from February 17th, 2026
Stories Include:
Rioters Chase IDF Soldiers in Bnei Brak,
Conf of Pres Mission to Israel,
Charges Added in MS Synagogue Arson,
Jewish Astronaut Among Crew to ISS,
Israel Makes History on the Ice,
Israel Makes History on the Harcourt
JBS Programming
At 7pm Zibby Owens is joined by bestselling author Mitch Albom to discuss his novel Twice.
At 7:30pm & 10pm Elana Stein Hain concludes her conversation with Hartman fellow Tamara Mann Tweel, exploring Parashat Terumah and what the Jewish art of building teaches about becoming.
At 8pm Justin Pines speaks with Dr. Yael Ziegler and dives into the Torah’s “writing revolution,” examining how ancient texts like Gilgamesh highlight Tanakh’s unique values, how writing processes national tragedy, and themes of exile.
At 9pm it’s Rabbi Kenneth Brander on L’Chayim.
At 10:30pm an encore of the news.
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