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In Memoriam 2016
January 10, 2017
Mark S. Golub pays tribute to the Jewish luminaries we lost this year, whose memories will forever be a blessing.
Millennial Perspectives: Interfaith Club
January 19, 2017
Millennial Perspectives host Rabbi Yehuda Sarna (Executive Director, Bronfman Center for Jewish Student Life at NYU) talks with Gavriella Rubin and Shanjida Chowdhury, student leaders and former co-presidents of the interfaith club “Bridges: Muslim-Jewish Dialogue at NYU”. Episode 3 of JBS’s original series “Millennial Perspectives”.
Millennial Perspectives: Multi-faith Group
February 15, 2017
In this episode of Millennial Perspectives, NYU graduate students Pessy Katz, (who grew up Satmar) and Michael Weston-Murphy (who grew up Catholic) discuss their personal journeys and their joint work as co-founders of the NYU graduate student multi-faith group ‘Agora.’ With Rabbi Yehuda Sarna. Episode 4
Klezmer Concert: Daniel Kahn
February 23, 2017
Singer/Songwriter Daniel Kahn, Painted Bird, a leading figure in the Klezmer revival movement, performs Yiddish songs, cabaret, and punk folk music. With Jake Shulman-Ment and Psoy Korolenko, a program of KulturfestNYC 2015 from Joe’s Pub in NYC.
Stories From A Survivor
June 7, 2017
In Stories From a Survivor, author and Holocaust Survivor Dr. Moshe Avital recalls his harrowing journey from a Jewish boy in a small Czech town to prisoner of Nazi concentration camps. A program of Manhattan Jewish Experience and Young Friends of the MJH and MJH.
Witness: Maks Etingin
September 25, 2017
Maks Etingin describes surviving the Shoah by hiding with his father, mother and younger brother in a hole dug by a Polish Catholic in his back yard. JBS’s original series, “Witness.”
Yom Kippur – Kol Nidre 2017 – Rabbi Mark S. Golub
October 4, 2017
Rabbi Mark S. Golub introduces the Kol Nidre prayer with thoughts on g’milut chasadim, ‘acts of lovingkindness’. From Chavurot Aytz Chayim and Deevray Torah, Connecticut.
Yom Kippur Morning D’rash 2017 – Rabbi Mark S. Golub
October 4, 2017
Rabbi Mark S. Golub explores notions of chesded and doing acts of loving kindness as it relates honoring the memory of loved ones and being there for others. From Chavurot Aytz Chayim and Deevray Torah, Connecticut.
New Jewish Cinema: Alon Schwartz “Aida’s Secrets”
November 21, 2017
Filmmaker Alon Schwarz discusses his documentary AIDA’S SECRETS, the story of long-lost brothers born in Bergen-Belsen and separated in a DP camp who reunite late in life to first meet their mother and her secret. New Jewish Cinema with Judy Gelman Myers.
Support JBS
December 27, 2017
Testimonials from prominent Jewish figures about the importance and value of JBS. Support JBS