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Author Arthur Smith shares pivotal moments and behind-the-scenes stories in sports and television history as he details in his book, Reach, about his pioneering career as a TV producer. With Rabbi Avraham Bronstein.

Author Eric Alterman discusses We Are Not One: A History of America’s Fight Over Israel, his book that traces the Zionist debate from its nineteenth-century origins and reveals how consensus on Israel and Palestine emerged and why it’s fracturing now

In Concert: Yonatan Razel

December 15, 2023
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American-Israeli singer, writer, composer, and conductor Yonatan Razel performs in concert at The Hampton Synagogue in Westhampton Beach, NY.

Beginning with “Hatikvah” and ending with Beethoven’s 3rd Symphony, “Eroica,” the Israel Philharmonic plays a hope-filled concert to salute Israel and its people, conducted by Maestro Lahav Shani.

In Memoriam 2023

January 11, 2024
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JBS remembers many of those lost to the Jewish community in 2023, including Chaim Topol, Henry Kissinger, Norman Lear, Alan Arkin, Rabbi David Ellenson, Diane Feinstein, and Rabbi Mark S. Golub.

Robert Siegel discusses free speech on college campuses, especially since October 7th, with panelists Talia Dror (Cornellians for Israel), Susannah Heschel (Jewish Studies at Dartmouth College), and Kenneth Stern (Bard Center for the Study of Hate).

L\’Chayim Roundtable Reunion

February 1, 2024
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In honor and memory of Rabbi Mark S. Golub z”l, Eric Yoffie leads a conversation with fellow L’Chayim Roundtable veterans Steven Bayme and Betty Ehrenberg about the current state of affairs for Israel and American Jewry.

ISGAP leaders Charles Small and David Harris are joined by Michal Cotler-Wunsh, former MK and Israel’s special envoy for combating antisemitism, for the first in-studio conversation in this original JBS series from ISGAP. Ep. 4

Fighting Antisemitism: Naya Lekht

February 6, 2024
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ISGAP Research Fellow, educator, and author, Naya Lekht, offers an in-depth guide to teaching about the “mutating virus” of antisemitism. Ep. 5

For the first yahrtzeit of his passing, a special tribute to JBS founder Rabbi Mark S. Golub z”l.