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ITN: Terror in W. Bank, Jordan
August 23, 2017
Senior analyst for The Times of Israel, Haviv Rettig Gur, discusses the escalation in violence over the last 10 days, including the murders of 3 Israeli family members in Halamish and a stabbing attack at the Israeli Embassy in Amman. With Teisha Bader
Jewish Broadcasting Services Makes Sure Nobody Misses the High Holidays By A. Shreiber The Washington Post Published August 31,2018 Every Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur there are those who are unable to attend a synagogue service in person. Some are ill and are unable to travel. Some, due to age, are homebound. And some who […]
Author Discussion Series: Aaron Koller
November 20, 2020
Author Aaron Koller (“Unbinding Isaac”) discusses the significance the Torah story of the Akedah (The Binding of Isaac) has for contemporary Jews. For Jewish Book Month by the Hampton Synagogue of Westhampton Beach, NY with Rabbi Avraham Bronstein.
Introduction to Harmony Yoga
January 2, 2022
A 20 minute introduction into Harmony Yoga using a body scan, simple 3 part Yogic breathing and the 3 movements of the Spine to simply notice the shift in your mind and body from the start of practice to the end…this short introduction will leave you more grounded with a feeling of safety and more […]
Rabbi Hirsch: Thoughts on Organic Chemistry
December 1, 2022
Looking at the Torah’s description of the construction of the Tower of Babel, Rabbi Ammiel Hirsch presents differing interpretations of the tower builders’ transgression and the contemporary significance for our times.
L’Chayim: David M. Friedman
December 9, 2022
Mark S. Golub is joined by Trump’s Ambassador to Israel, David M Friedman, who shares his views about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, the viability of a two-state solution, the impacts of the Abraham Accords, the embassy move to Jerusalem, and more.
A Call to Abolition: Rabbi Sharon Brous
August 22, 2023
Examine capital punishment through the Jewish lens of Sharon Brous, a leading rabbi committed to multi-faith justice work through the LA-based IKAR, who explains how the rabbinic tradition demands the abolition of the death penalty in this country.
JBS Services
September 15, 2023
September 15, 2023 Celebration Jewish Congregation (Reform) Members of Celebration Jewish Congregation are invited to attend services at Congregation Beth Shalom in Brandon, FL. Please see their schedule listed below. For those who wish to attend services elsewhere, a directory of synagogues may be found on the CJC website at http://www.jewishcelebration.org under the “Others” tab […]
National Security Council Coordinator for Strategic Communications at the White House, John Kirby, speaks from Washington about the US administration’s steadfast commitment to Israel and its forceful condemnation of Hamas, after the terror groups barbaric attack on Israel this past Saturday. Orly Steinberg, an American-Israeli visiting Israel at the time of the attacks, also shares […]
Fighting Fascism: A Symposium on Jewish Responses, Pt.1
November 7, 2023
Panelists Ruth Ben-Ghiat (New York University), Federico Finchelstein, (The New School for Social Research), Helmut Walser Smith (Vanderbilt University) discuss the differences between fascism and other rightwing movements, such as Nazism and conservative authoritarianism. They explore their ideological and historical origins from the interwar period up to the present, as well as the important role […]