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Rabba Yaffa Epstein of the Jewish Education Project explores the Torah’s journey from heaven to humanity. Using the stories of Moses’ battle with angels and his visit to Rabbi Akiva, she asks why we received this gift and how we must use it today.
JLMinute: Sunk Costs
May 19, 2026
Learn how Trump’s China negotiations connect directly to Iran, why Israel and the U.S. may already be preparing the next military phase and what’s really happening with Gaza, Hezbollah and the global media narrative surrounding Israel.
Totally Booked: Zibby Owens with Sophie Blackall
July 2, 2026
Sophie Blackall shares the charming real-life inspirations behind her picture book If We Were Dogs, reflecting on the joys and challenges of writing and illustrating, the dynamics of childhood friendships and connection she finds with young readers.
Simone Rodan-Benzaquen (Senior Envoy for Europe at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies) joins David Harris to discuss the lessons she learned from Europe about how to deal with extremism in the United States.
Totally Booked: Zibby Owens with Marisa Meltzer
July 14, 2026
Marisa Meltzer, New York Times bestselling author, discusses It Girl, her book on Jane Birkin, exploring the life, legacy, creative achievements and personal struggles of the iconic singer, actress and muse behind the famed Hermès Birkin bag.
Thinking Out Loud: Our World is Shaped By Our Calendar
July 30, 2026
Micah Halpern examines how the Hebrew calendar has shaped the character of the Jewish people. Ep. 432
Thinking Out Loud with Micah Halpern – Righteous Gentiles
August 5, 2026
JBS Journalist Micah Halpern explores the legacy of the Righteous Gentiles and their vital significance to the Jewish people—this and more on this episode of “Thinking Out Loud” on JBS.
Jewish Insights: Grief and Comfort with Steven Exler
August 7, 2026
How do we rebuild after shattering loss? Steven Exler, Senior Rabbi of the Hebrew Institute of Riverdale, explores the landscape of grief, the weight of pastoral care & how a radically welcoming community can help heal personal & collective trauma.
David Harris delves into critical issues facing American Jewry and its relationship with the state of Israel. *** JBS is a non-profit, Jewish educational television and multimedia channel made possible by VIEWERS LIKE YOU! **** Discover more JBS @ https://jbstv.org Please help us sustain our programming by CLICKING HERE: https://jbstv.org/jbs-donation-form Find JBS on your TV […]
Defending Israel with David Harris – Marcos Peckel
August 31, 2026
David Harris delves into critical issues facing American Jewry and its relationship with the state of Israel, this week with guest Marcos Peckel. *** JBS is a non-profit, Jewish educational television and multimedia channel made possible by VIEWERS LIKE YOU! **** Discover more JBS @ https://jbstv.org Please help us sustain our programming by CLICKING HERE: […]