JBS Highlights Jan 25-31: Remembering Rabbi Golub z”; Holocaust Commemoration; AI & Jewish Ethics; Arab Zionist Aboubakr

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*THE WEEKLY PARSHA ON JBS *

*Torah Parsha: Beshalach*

Rabbinic luminaries Rabbi Jonathan Sacks z”l and Rabbi Shlomo
Riskin offer timeless wisdom from the Torah portion, guiding life and
learning for the week ahead.

*Parsha Beshalach *recounts the Exodus at the Sea and the Israelites’ first
steps into freedom, reminding us that liberation often requires trust
before certainty.

*Monday, Thursday & Saturday following from Jewish 101*

Friday - 5:30pm & Saturday - 12:30pm

*Sunday January 25*

*Remembering JBS Founder Mark S. Golub z"l***

A special tribute to Rabbi Mark S. Golub z”l with host David Harris and
reflections from Jeffrey S. Gurock, Nancy Spielberg, Rabbis Yoffie,
Potasnik, and Hammerman, other JBS favorites and hosts, and an arrangement
of Mark’s original song *Todah L’Chah,* performed by his daughters and
Cantor Dan Mutlu at Central Synagogue.

*Sunday - 8:30pm*

Monday - 2:00pm

Wednesday - 1:00pm

Thursday - 10:00am

Saturday - 3:30am, 6:00pm & 10:30pm

*Rabbi Sacks z”l****: Reflections on the Holocaust*

Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks z”l offers his perspective on some of the most
enduring moral, theological and human questions raised by the Holocaust.

*Sunday - 4:00pm & 7:00pm*

Monday - 8:30pm & 11:30pm

Tuesday - 2:30am, 11:30am & 10:00pm

Wednesday - 5:30am

*Continuing Specter of The Holocaust: Bourla and Salomon***

Jewish business leader Dr. Albert Bourla, whose family survived the
Holocaust, reflects on memory, rising antisemitism and the shared
responsibility to never forget with Richard Salomon, co-founder

of the Illinois Holocaust Museum, in a program of the Temple EmanuA-El
Cultural Streicker Center.

*Sunday - 7:30pm *

Mon - 2:00am, 7:00am; 1:00pm & 5:00pm

*Monday January 26 *

*In the Spotlight with Abigail Pogrebin: Tomer Persico*

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.

*Monday - 8:00pm & 11:00pm*

Tuesday - 2:00am, 7:00am & 11:00am

Wed - 5:30am; Thu - 2:00pm; Fri - 4:00pm

*Tuesday January 27 *

*UN International Day of Commemoration*

The United Nations marks the International Day of Commemoration in memory

of the victims of the Holocaust with a special observance featuring
survivor testimonies and remarks by UN leadership and representatives of
Israel and the United States.

*Tuesday - 1:30pm & 4:30pm*

Wednesday - 4:00am

*For Heaven's Sake:* *Trump's World*

Donniel Hartman and Yossi Klein Halevi examine what it means for Israel to
navigate Trump’s World where unpredictability shapes U.S. policy, Israel’s
political vacuum deepens and questions of self-determination come sharply
into focus.

*Tuesday - 7:00pm *

Wednesday - 11:00am & 5:00pm

Saturday - 5:00pm

*Jewish Insights with Justin Pines: Artificial Intelligence & Jewish Ethics*

Justin Pines is joined by Rabbanit Sara Wolkenfeld of Sefaria to explore
how ancient Torah wisdom speaks to ethics and meaning in the digital age,
including artificial intelligence and social media.

***Tuesday - 8:00pm & 11:00pm*

Wednesday - 2:00am & 10:00am

Thursday - 5:00am & 7:00am

Friday - 9:00am & 8:30pm

Saturday - 8:30am & 4:00pm

*Wednesday January 28 *

*Defending Israel with David Harris:* *Nora Bussigny and Simone
Rodan-Benzaquen*

David Harris is joined by French journalist Nora Bussigny, author of a
high-profile book based on a year infiltrating the anti-Israel community,
alongside Paris-based writer and strategist Simone Rodan-Benzaquen, two
voices confronting antisemitism in France and across Europe.

***Wednesday - 7:00pm & 11:00pm*

Thu - 4:00am, 1:00pm & 5:00pm

Friday - 5:00am, 8:30am & 12:30pm Saturday - 8:00pm

*Rabbi Ammiel Hirsch: Weekly Sermon*

Rabbi Ammiel Hirsch delivers a sermon to his congregation of the Stephen
Wise Free Synagogue in New York City.

Wednesday - 7:30pm & 10:00pm

Thu - 1:00am & 4:30am, 1:30pm & 5:30pm

Friday - 4:30pm

Saturday - 5:30am

*Fighting Antisemitism - The ISGAP Hour: Hussein Aboubakr Mansour*

Dr. Charles Asher Small and David Harris are joined by ISGAP research
fellow Hussein Aboubakr Mansour, a political analyst specializing in Arab
intellectual history, antisemitism and extremism.

*Wednesday - 8:00pm*

Thursday - 2:00am & 6:30pm

Friday - 4:00am, 7:00am & 11:00am

*Thursday January 29*

*Totally Booked with Zibby Owens:** Corinne Low - Having It All*

Zibby Owens speaks with economist Dr. Corinne Low about how economic
thinking can help women redefine fulfillment, understand modern pressures,
and build more balanced and equitable lives at home and at work.

*Thursday - 7:30pm & 10:00pm*

Friday - 1:00am, 5:30am & 1:30pm

*Being Jewish with Jonah Platt: Einat Wilf*

Jonah is joined by Einat Wilf, leading Israeli intellectual, former MK and
author of *The War of Return.*

*Thursday - 8:00pm & 11:00pm*

Friday - 2:00am, 10:00am,

2:00pm & 9:30pm

*Saturday January 31*

*Yeshiva University Basketball: US Merchant Marine Academy at Yeshiva
University*

US Merchant Marine Academy Mariners visit the Yeshiva University Maccabees
live from the Max Stern Athletic Center.

*Saturday - 8:30pm LIVE*

*NEWS & ANALYSIS*

*Jerusalem Minute*

JNS Bureau Chief Alex Traiman and journalist Josh Hasten break down the
week’s events in Israel, offering clear, timely news and analysis on the*
Jerusalem Minute.*

*Monday - 7:00pm*

Tuesday - 10:00am

Wednesday - 7:00am

*Thinking Out Loud with Micah Halpern:** Everyone has a Point of View*

Micah Halpern looks at how polarized views of Donald Trump create tension
when people assume agreement, fueling conflict in families, workplaces,
synagogues.

***Wednesday - 6:30pm & 11:30pm*

Thursday - 8:30am & 12:30pm

*ILTV News and JBS Daily News Updates*

ILTV reports from Israel followed by JBS Daily News with Teisha Bader

*Monday - Thursday at 6:00pm & Friday at 5:00pm *

*ILTV News Sunday at 5:00pm *

*Good Week Israel*

Positive stories from Israel of heroism, unity and support

*Mondays at 6:30pm*

*Insider*

ILTV reports and interviews

*Tuesdays at 6:30pm *

*On L’Chayim - Classic Conversations with Mark S. Golub z”l*

*Moshe Avital*

Moshe Avital, who survived Auschwitz and Buchenwald to become one of the
“Children of Buchenwald” (a ship which ran the British blockade of
Palestine), describes his journey and his

fighting with the Haganah in the War of Independence.

*Monday - 9:00pm*

Tuesday - 12:00am, 3:00am & 3:00pm

*Elie Wiesel's book Night*

Based on his book, *Nigh*t, Elie Wiesel z”l speaks about his relationship
to God and why he chose to bring a new generation into the world after the
Holocaust.

*Tuesday - 7:30am*

Wednesday - 1:00am

*Elie Wiesel *

Survivor and Nobel laureate Elie Wiesel z”l discusses *After the Darkness*, his
follow-up to Night, the seminal memoir of Holocaust survival.

*Tuesday - 9:00pm*

Wednesday - 12:00am, 3:00am & 3:00pm

*Abba Eban z"l*

Abba Eban , best known for his years of service to Israel in the
UN, recounts his involvement in the Zionist dream and the dramatic moments
leading up to the creation of the modern Jewish State.

*Wednesday - 9:00pm*

Thursday - 12:00am, 3:00am & 3:00pm

*Daniel Gordis*

One of the leading voices on the world Jewish scene, Daniel Gordis (Senior
V.P. at Shalem College in Jerusalem), discusses American Jewish criticism
of Israel, the two-state solution and his book *Israel - A Concise History*.

*Thursday - 9:00pm*

Friday - 12:00am, 3:00am & 3:00pm

*JEWISH STUDIES*

*Dimensions of the Daf - Talmud Study with Rabbi Mordechai Becher*

*Not Taken Literally*

How the Jewish tradition insists that not every passage in the Torah and
Talmud is to be taken literally.

*Sunday - 9:00am*

Monday - 4:00am

*Don't Add or Subtract*

Rabbi Mordechai Becher explains the importance of following
rabbinic authority in matters of Jewish Law.

*Sunday - 9:30am*

Monday - 4:30am

*Jewish 101 - Jewish Tradition and Midrash with Rabbi Mark S. Golub z"l*

*God's 2nd Name*

Study the two names of God given to Moses at the Burning Bush
that serve as the basis for the Jewish understanding of the reality of God.

*Monday - 9:00am & 4:00pm*

Thu - 9:00am & 4:00pm; Sat - 1:00am

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