Episodes
Thursday May 28, 2020
L'Chayim: Timna Park
Thursday May 28, 2020
Thursday May 28, 2020
The natural wonders and hidden treasures of Timna Park in Israel are discussed by park developer David Chudnow and lead archaeologist Erez Ben-Yosef (Central Timna Valley Project, Tel Aviv University).
Thursday May 21, 2020
L'Chayim: Stephen Schwartz
Thursday May 21, 2020
Thursday May 21, 2020
Musical theatre composer and lyricist Stephen Schwartz discusses some of his classic Broadway shows, including Wicked, Pippin and The Prince of Egypt, and describes how Jewish values have shaped his life and work.
Monday May 18, 2020
In The News: Investing in Israel Today
Monday May 18, 2020
Monday May 18, 2020
Dr. Ami Appelbaum, Chairman of the Board of the Israel Innovation Authority, updates on Israel’s high tech sector before, during and hopes for after COVID19 and business opportunities for investments in Israel. With Shahar Azani.
Friday May 15, 2020
In The News: Protecting Dr’s Children
Friday May 15, 2020
Friday May 15, 2020
Dr. Gadi Mador, Executive Dir. of Technoda Science Education Center in Israel, discusses his work to bridge societal gaps through science education & special activities in support of the children of medical staff fighting the Coronavirus. With Shahar Azani.
Friday May 15, 2020
In The News: Palestinians To Court
Friday May 15, 2020
Friday May 15, 2020
Israeli attorney and activist, Nitsana Darshan-Leitner, returns to JBS to discuss her court case in Jerusalem seeking to freeze Palestinian funds use to compensate Israeli victims of terrorist attacks during the second Intifada. With Shahar Azani.
Friday May 15, 2020
In The News: Unity Government (Yemini)
Friday May 15, 2020
Friday May 15, 2020
Israeli author and journalist Ben-Dror Yemini returns to JBS to discuss the current wave of worldwide antisemitism and Israel’s political challenges as it seeks to form a unity government in the midst of the Coronavirus. With Shahar Azani.
Friday May 15, 2020
Together During Covid-19: Israeli Unity Govt
Friday May 15, 2020
Friday May 15, 2020
Former Israeli Media Consul Shahar Azani, JBS Senior VP, explains why the swearing in of Israel’s new unity government has been delayed and offers an overview of how the major figures are still aligning with and against each other. With Mark S. Golub.
Friday May 15, 2020
Together During Covid-19: Weinblatt
Friday May 15, 2020
Friday May 15, 2020
Rabbi Stuart Weinblatt, President of the Rabbinic Cabinet of the Jewish Federations of North America and the senior rabbi of Congregation B’nai Tzedek in Potomac, Maryland, discusses how his community is dealing with the Coronavirus and offers his perspective on reopening society and the economy.
Friday May 15, 2020
Together During Covid-19: Dr. Nir-Paz
Friday May 15, 2020
Friday May 15, 2020
Dr. Ran Nir-Paz, Specialist in Infectious Diseases at Hadassah Hospital in Israel, answers questions about the Coronavirus and offers his perspective on state lockdowns and the importance of easing them. With Mark S. Golub.
Friday May 15, 2020
Together During Covid-19: B. Goffer
Friday May 15, 2020
Friday May 15, 2020
On this edition of “Gam Yachad: Together During Covid-19,” composer/writer/singer Bracha Goffer explains why she wrote her version of Mi Shehbayrach to support those who are ill during the Coronavirus pandemic. With Mark S. Golub.