JBS Highlights 3/15-21: Angela Buchdahl; Eden Grinshpan; Daniel Lubetzky; Hasidic Band Zusha

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THIS WEEK’S PROGRAMS

In the Spotlight with Abigail Pogrebin

★ Rabbi Angela Buchdahl

Discusses her bestselling memoir Heart of A Stranger and her journey to
becoming the first Asian American and first woman to be the senior rabbi of
Central Synagogue.

Mon - 8:00, 11:00pm ? Tue - 2:00am, 7:00am & 11:00am ? Wed - 5:00am ? Thu -
2:00pm ? Sat - 7:00pm

Jewish Insights with Justin Pines

★ Zusha’s Shlomo Gaisin & Zechariah Goldschmiedt

Join Justin for episode 100, discussing creativity, hevruta partnership &
Jewish soul music.

Tue - 8:00, 11:00pm ? Wed - 2:00am & 10:00am ? Thu - 5:00am & 7:00am ? Fri -
9:00am & 8:30pm ? Sat - 8:30am & 4:00pm

Being Jewish with Jonah Platt

★ Daniel Lubetzky

KIND founder Daniel Lubetzky joins Jonah to discuss identity, and how his
upbringing as the son of a Holocaust survivor and a Mexican Jew shaped both
his life and his work.

Thu - 8:00, 11:00pm ? Fri - 2:00am, 10:00am, 2:00pm, 9:30pm ? Sat - 5:00am &
10:00pm

Defending Israel with David Harris

★ David Harris

On critical issues facing American Jewry and its relationship with the state
of Israel.

Wed - 7:00, 11:00pm ? Thu - 4:00am, 11:30pm, 5:00pm & 6:30pm ? Fri - 5:00am,
7:30am & 12:30pm ? Sat - 8:00pm

Rabbi Hirsch Weekly Sermon

★ Rabbi Ammiel Hirsch

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

Wed - 7:30, 10:00pm ? Thu - 1:00am, 11:00am & 7:00pm ? Fri - 4:30am & 4:30pm
? Sat - 5:30 & 9:30pm

TEXTing IRL

★ David Dishon & Elana Stein Hain

David Dishon, who lost his grandson in the war after October 7, joins Elana
Stein Hain to explore what Jewish texts teach us about loss, memory, and
sacrifice.

Tue - 7:30, 10:30pm ? Wed - 1:00am, 4:00am & 11:00am ? Thu - 5:30pm ? Fri -
8:30am ? Sat - 5:00pm

Tahini Baby Cookbook

★ Eden Grinshpan

Top Chef Canada’s Eden Grinshpan celebrates her cookbook Tahini Baby with
playful, Middle Eastern-inspired vegetarian dishes you’ll want to make
tonight.

Sun - 8:00, 11:00pm ? Mon - 7:00am & 1:00pm ? Tue - 5:00am ? Wed - 5:00pm ?
Sat - 8:30, 11:00pm

Totally Booked with Zibby

★ Alisha Fernandez Miranda

Sits with Zibby Owens to discuss juggling motherhood, marriage and
philanthropy, themes she writes about in her novel Someone’s Gotta Give.

Thu - 7:30pm ? Fri - 7:00am & 1:00pm

Moms Matter

★ Dr. Shiva Lalezar

Joins Shirin Yadegar on menopause care, hormone therapy, and how parents can
address the root causes of childhood anxiety and depression.

Tue - 9:30am, 4:30pm & 7:00pm ? Wed - 4:30am & 11:30am

NEWS & ANALYSIS

JLMinute

Alex Traiman & Josh Hasten - Breaking down the week’s events in Israel.

Mon - 7:00pm ? Tue - 10:00am & 1:00pm ? Wed - 7:00am

Thinking Out Loud

Micah Halpern

Wed - 6:30, 11:30pm ? Thu - 8:30am & 12:30pm ? Fri - 5:30am

ILTV News and JBS Daily News Updates

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

Mon-Thu - 6:00pm ? Fri - 5:00pm ? ILTV News Sun - 5:00pm

Good Week Israel

Positive stories of heroism, unity and support from Israel.

Mondays at 6:30pm

ILTV Insider

ILTV reports and interviews from Israel.

Tuesdays at 6:30pm

ON L’CHAYIM - CLASSIC CONVERSATIONS WITH MARK S. GOLUB Z“L

Letty Cottin Pogrebin - pioneering feminist

Mon - 9:00pm ? Tue - 12:00am, 3:00am & 3:00pm

Ruth Wisse - academic and political activist

Tue - 9:00pm ? Wed - 12:00am, 3:00am & 3:00pm

Matthew Lazar - Zamir Choral Foundation

Wed - 9:00pm ? Thu - 12:00am, 3:00am & 3:00pm ? Sat - 6:00pm

Author Scott Shay - author and business leader

Thu - 9:00pm ? Fri - 12:00am, 3:00am & 3:00pm

JEWISH STUDIES

The Weekly Parsha: Vayikra

With Rabbi Sacks z“l and Rabbi Riskin - Timeless wisdom from the Torah
portion for the week ahead.

Mon, Thu & Sat following Jewish 101 ? Fri - 5:30pm ? Sat - 12:30pm

Talmud Study with Rabbi Mordechai Becher

Disputed Property / Heal and Be Healed

Sun - 9:00am & 9:30am ? Mon - 4:00am & 4:30am

Jewish Tradition and Midrash ? Jewish 101: Human Nature

With Rabbi Mark S. Golub z“l

Mon - 9:00am & 4:00pm ? Thu - 9:00am & 4:00pm ? Sat - 1:00pm

Edith Samers

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