JBS: Jewish Broadcasting Service

In the News: Counter-Terror Operation in Jenin

Former Israeli Ambassador to the US, Danny Ayalon, shares his perspective on the major IDF operation which aimed to dismantle the terror infrastructure in Jenin, known as a hotbed for terrorism and a safe haven for terrorists. With Teisha Bader.

In the News: Israel and Ukraine

Between Ukraine's criticism of Israel, and its First Lady visit to the country in early June, what's happening in the relations between both countries? Lazar Berman, Times of Israel Diplomatic Correspondent, discusses the complexities. With Shahar Azani.

Robert Siegel: Leadership & Aging

Robert Siegel looks at the essential questions of work, retirement, leadership, and aging with panelists Felix Benninger (Rabin Medical Center), Laura Carstensen (Stanford Center on Longevity) and Jeffrey Sonnenfeld (Yale School of Management). A program of AFRMC.

In the News: Terror Rise in Judea & Samaria

Lieutenant Colonel (res.) Yaron Buskila, of the Israel Defense & Security Forum and an experienced IDF commander, analyzes current Palestinian terror trends and the recent security escalation on the ground. With Shahar Azani.

Rabbi Hirsch: Stumbling Over One Another

Looking at the Torah portion that describes the awful plights that can result from acting unjustly, Rabbi Hirsch discusses the interdependence of humans and how individual failings and successes are actually collective.
 A program of the Stephen Wise Free Synagogue in NYC.
 

Rabbi Hirsch: Israel at 75

In a sermon to his congregation of the Stephen Wise Free Synagogue in New York City, Rabbi Hirsch puts all criticism of Israel on pause to make room for celebration of the miracle that is the Jewish state, for the occasion of its 75th birthday. 
 

Rabbi Hirsch: Wisdom Tooth Wisdom

In struggling to understand how his dental plan could deny a claim for anesthesia during a painful procedure, Rabbi Hirsch highlights the Jewish values of humility, gratitude, and the importance of caring for the suffering of others. A program from the Stephen Wise Free Synagogue in New York City.

Rabbi Hirsch: Hurtling Towards the Abyss

Addressing the crisis in Israel in what he calls the most painful sermon of his career, Rabbi Hirsch describes the struggle as being not only for the proper balance of power but for a confidence in Israel as both a Jewish and democratic state. A program of the Stephen Wise Free Synagogue in NYC.

In the News: ”Israelism” at UCLA

Following last week's UCLA screening of "Israelism," Abe Foxman, former ADL Head, and Natalie Masachi, President of UCLA SSI, share their perspectives on the new documentary that rails against the pro-Israel "indoctrination" of young Jews. With Shahar Azani.

In the News: Blinken Speech to AIPAC

Washington Bureau Chief of the JTA Ron Kampeas, who was at the AIPAC address in Washington this week, gives analysis on the Secretary of State's remarks about Israel, the possibilities of a two state solution, potential Israel-Saudi ties and more. With Teisha Bader.