Michal Hartman, scholar at the Shalom Hartman Institute, explores a Jewish theology of sovereignty, asking how Israel can wield power while remaining a blessing to the world, practicing moral self-criticism and retaining distress at the use of lethal force. *** JBS is a non-profit, Jewish educational television and multimedia channel made possible by VIEWERS LIKE […]
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Elana Stein Hain from Shalom Hartman Institute explores what Jewish faith demands in an era of isolation and uncertainty, drawing on ancient wisdom to consider the meaning of modern emunah. A program of the Shalom Hartman Institute’s Community Leadership Program.
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30
Sep
Tal Becker, Senior Fellow, Shalom Hartman Institute, explores the choice between fear and agency, drawing on the Book of Genesis and modern Jewish thinkers to ask how taking responsibility for our choices can shape who we become. A program of the Shalom Hartman Institute’s Community Leadership Program.
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Shalom Hartman Institute President Donniel Hartman explores the moral tension between preserving our humanity and fighting for survival and what Jewish tradition demands of those who wield power. A program of the Shalom Hartman Institute’s Community Leadership Program.
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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. ______________________ *** JBS is a non-profit, Jewish educational television and multimedia channel made possible by VIEWERS LIKE YOU! **** Discover […]
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13
Dec
Knowing when to remain silent in a relationship is taught by Dr. Ruth using her experiences as a trained sniper in Israel’s War of Independence on “The Wisdom of Dr. Ruth Westheimer,” a Shalom TV original series on spirituality and sexual relations.
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Author of “A Candle In The Heart,” Judith Alter Kallman tells her moving tale of surviving the Holocaust as a very young child and now seeing her grandson bless her great-grandchild with the same Sabbath blessing her father used to bless her.
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13
Dec
The importance of talking about sex with one’s sex partner is stressed by America’s favorite sex therapist, Dr. Ruth Westheimer, on the Shalom TV original series, “The Wisdom of Dr. Ruth Westheimer.”
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23
Sep
An Israeli hip hop/funk band, Hadag Nahash blends Western pop music with Eastern elements to create a sound tapestry on peace, tolerance and equality that also includes political and social protest. An exclusive Shalom TV presentation.
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01
Sep
Israel’s leading international concert and recording artist, Noa (known in Israel by her given name of Achinoam Nini) combines her Yemenite roots with 1960s musical influences Paul Simon, Joni Mitchell, and Leonard Cohen. A Shalom TV exclusive series.
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