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Back Door Channels: Price of Peace |
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True story of secret missions, internal power struggles, and diplomatic brinkmanship by a stealth cast of characters that led to the 1979 Camp David Peace Accord and Treaty between Egypt and Israel is revealed in "Back Door Channels: The Price of Peace." |
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06/23 |
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Buchachi |
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An Israeli air force base cook fights for personal values when a fierce sing-out during Independence Day celebrations, and the arrival of a new soldier, casts light on his status. A dramatic film from the award-winning "Voices from the Heartland" series. |
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06/09 |
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Dreamers & Builders |
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Rare film footage of Palestine in the tumultuous 1920s forms the heart of this doc. by Israeli Ya'akov Gross. Includes visits by Albert Einstein and Winston Churchill, the funeral of Eliezer Ben-Yehuda, and clips from Hebrew cinema legend Ya'akov Ben Dov. |
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06/02 |
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A Simple Matter Of God And Country |
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Uniquely personal story of Germany turning on its half-million Jewish citizens during the Nazi regime, as the Bing family (with Germanic roots 450 years deep) experiences the wrath of misguided neighbors and a persecuting nation. |
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05/26 |
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Crossing the Line: Campus Intifada |
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Exploring the shocking proliferation of anti-Israel sentiment on North American college campuses, "Crossing the Line: The Intifada Comes to Campus" shows how the Mideast conflict is evoking anti-Jewish bias amongst students and professors. |
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05/26 |
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Making Of A Martyr |
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An alarming number of children have been recruited by terrorist organizations as suicide bombers since the start of the Palestinian Intifada in 2000. In this documentary, two filmmakers travel to Palestinian towns seeking out those responsible. |
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05/19 |
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| NEWS & ISRAEL |
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| Israel News Update: 05-13 |
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How proposed early elections extend the Tal Law giving Yeshiva students a military exemption, and Netanyahau's plans to again cancel a visit to China are stories reported by Israeli journalist Gary Gazarkh on Shalom TV's "Israel News Update." |
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05/12 |
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| Israel & Iran: Meir Dagan |
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Former Mossad (Israeli intelligence) director Meir Dagan discusses Israel after the "Arab Spring" and offers reasons why Israel should be extremely reluctant to attack Iran's nuclear facilities. Courtesy of The Bnai Zion Foundation. |
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06/09 |
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| AIPAC: Israel Security Challenges |
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Maj. Gen. (ret.) Amos Gilad of the Israel Ministry of Defense examines how Israel is dealing with new strategic security challenges posed by the Arab world, Iran, and Turkey. Shalom TV exclusive coverage from AIPAC 2012 in Washington, DC. |
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06/09 |
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| 60 Minutes On Israel: Gutow/Stearns |
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A CBS "60 Minutes" segment suggesting Israel is responsible for fewer Christians living in the Old City of Jerusalem and on the West Bank is criticized by Rabbi Steve Gutow (JCPA) and Evangelical leader Dr. Robert Stearns (Eagles Wings). |
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06/02 |
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| AIPAC: Arab Spring & Israel |
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Potential threats to Israel from the Arab Spring are addressed by Brett Stephens (Wall Street Journal), Mike Singh (Washington Institute for Near East Policy) and Maj. Gen. (Res.) Eitan Dangot (coordinator of IDF activities on the West Bank). |
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06/02 |
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| AIPAC: Election 2012 |
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Major issues likely to dominate the 2012 presidential election are discussed by Paul Begala (Democrat, CNN), William Kristol (Republican, Fox), Donna Brazile (DNC), and Mike Murphy (NBC/TIME). Moderated by Frank Sensno (formerly with CNN). |
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06/02 |
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| AIPAC: Artists for Israel |
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Expressing their support for the State of Israel are artists Richard Kind ("Mad About You," "Spin City"), Giancario Esposito ("Breaking Bad") and Gene Simmons (Kiss). From the AIPAC 2012 National Policy Conference at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center. |
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06/02 |
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| AIPAC: Kathy Ireland |
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Model, actress, author, entrepreneur and evangelical Christian Kathy Ireland speaks about her love of the State of Israel to more than 13,000 attendees of the 2012 AIPAC National Policy Conference in Washington, DC. |
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06/02 |
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| Myths & Identity: Yehuda Kurtzer |
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How myths about the Holocaust and Israel that once shaped Jewish identity are becoming problematic for many American Jews today are outlined at UCONN Stamford Center for Judaic Studies by Dr. Yehuda Kurtzer of Shalom Hartman Institute of North America. |
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06/02 |
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| Kent State Remembered |
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One of the most tragic days in American history is described by Rita Rubin Long, a student on the Kent State Campus on May 4, 1970, when Ohio National Guardsmen opened fire on an anti-Vietnam War rally and killed four young people. |
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05/26 |
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| 92nd Street Y: UN Exposed |
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The bizarre system by which the UN operates, and the ironic and infuriating way in which the UN views and treats the State of Israel, are described by journalist Claudia Rosett to author Warren Kozak. A Shalom TV exclusive from the 92nd Street Y in NYC. |
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05/26 |
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| Politician George Allen Is Jewish |
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Describing how he learned that he is Jewish (and how that knowledge has affected him for good), former Virginia governor George Allen, now running to regain his seat in the US Senate, meets with Shalom TV's Mark S. Golub. An exclusive network interview. |
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05/26 |
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| Israeli Singing Star Noa |
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Leading Israeli int'l recording artist Noa (Achinoam Nini) talks about her early years in America, illustrious career, and activism that resulted in Arab-Israeli singer Miri Awad joining her on concert tours around the world. A Shalom TV exclusive. |
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05/19 |
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| James Tisch In Candid Conversation |
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The new board chairman of the Jewish Agency discusses its revised focus on Jewish identity, his view of the peace process, and the sense of Jewishness which has made the Tisch family a leader in American philanthropy. An exclusive Shalom TV interview. |
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05/19 |
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| FIDF Nat'l Director Yitzhak Gershon |
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Friends of the IDF National Director Maj. Gen. Yitzhak (Jerry) Gershon talks about his Jewish background, service as a combat commander, Israeli life, possibilities for peace with the Palestinians, and plans for the FIDF. |
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05/19 |
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| Israel's Birth & Fight For Survival |
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The truth of Israel's birth and ongoing 60-year war for survival against Arab and Palestinian lies and assaults is detailed in this historical video produced by the The David Horowitz Freedom Center, and narrated by David Scherage. A Shalom TV exclusive. |
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05/19 |
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| Settler Evacuation: Hebron Debate |
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Following Israel's removal of settlers from a Hebron apartment building on the grounds that they were there illegally, hear two sides of the issue with Hillel Shenker (Palestine-Israel Journal) and Nadia Matan (Women In Green). |
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05/19 |
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| JUDAISM & CULTURE |
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| Rethinking Judaism: Citizen/Strange |
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Dr. Micah Goodman presents "The Citizen and the Stranger," part 3 of 8 of the Shalom Hartman Institute's examination of "The Other in Jewish Tradition: Challenges and Opportunities." Dr. Goodman is a professor of Jewish philosophy at Hebrew University. |
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06/09 |
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| Fella Learns the 5 Books of Moses |
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At Mr. Bookstein's store, Ruth teaches Fella the names of the Five Books of the Moses in preparation for the holiday of Shavuot, which celebrates the Children of Israel's receiving the Torah. Includes the original song, "The Five Books of Moses." |
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06/02 |
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| A Woman of Valor: Shabbat Prayer |
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For Mother's Day, Sara Esther Crispe (TheJewishWoman.org) and Rabbi Jeffrey Segelman (Westchester Jewish Center) discuss Mark Pearlman's book, More Precious than Pearls: A Prayer for the Women of Valor in Our Lives, recited on Shabbat. |
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06/09 |
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| Story Time: Joseph Loved Sabbath |
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From the optimistic Talmudic legend, "Joseph who Loved the Sabbath" follows a poor tenant farmer who reveres the day of rest and, in true folklore fashion, comes to own the lands. Retold by Marilyn Hirsh; illustrated by Devis Grebu. Read by Ruth Golub. |
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05/26 |
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| Sen. Joseph Lieberman: Faith in US |
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Referencing his book on religious faith in public life and the joys of traditional observance of the Sabbath, Sen. Joseph Lieberman (I-CT) examines faith in America with Rabbi Dr. Meir Soloveichik of Yeshiva University's Straus Center. |
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05/26 |
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| Muzika: Avi Vaknin |
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Electro-acoustic rocker Avi Vaknin from Sderot fuses his musical and music score talents with social awareness, managing a rehearsal space for teens, touring Israel to raise awareness about Sderot, and creating The Mechanic Bird, an audio-visual project. |
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06/02 |
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| Jewish 101: Ep. 18 - Human Nature |
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Learn what the rabbis teach about the "selfish" drives within each human being, and their unique perspective on "Human Nature," on this installment of "Jewish 101," the Shalom TV series on Jewish thought and practice hosted by Rabbi Mark S. Golub. |
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05/19 |
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| Idan Raichel Project Concert |
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Triple platinum Israeli recording artist Idan Raichel performs with his award-winning Idan Raichel Project, known for their distinctive fusion of electronics, traditional Hebrew texts, and Middle Eastern and Ethiopian music. From AIPAC Policy Conference. |
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06/02 |
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| Story Time: Benjamin/Silver Goblet |
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Through the eyes of Benjamin, hear the story of how Joseph, now governor of the land, tests his brothers when they travel from Canaan to Egypt looking for food. Written by Jacqueline Jules, with illustrations by Natascia Ugliano. Read by Ruth Golub. |
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05/19 |
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| Sen. Joseph Lieberman: Faith in US |
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Referencing his book on religious faith in public life and the joys of traditional observance of the Sabbath, Sen. Joseph Lieberman (I-CT) examines faith in America with Rabbi Dr. Meir Soloveichik of Yeshiva University's Straus Center. |
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05/26 |
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| Rethinking Judaism: Chosenness |
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How the Jewish Tradition views the Covenant with God and the concept of the Chosen People is explored by Rabbi Dr. Donniel Hartman in this second topical episode of "Rethinking Judaism" from the Shalom Hartman Institute in Jerusalem. |
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05/26 |
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| Talmud Study: Get Thee A Rabbi |
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The importance and subtleties of Torah study, according to Jewish tradition, is examined in a Talmud lesson entitled "Get Thee A Rabbi" hosted by Rabbi Mordechai Becher of Gateways Organization. "Dimensions of the Daf" is a Shalom TV original series. |
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05/26 |
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| Agent Emes: Shavuos Trial |
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A fiendish scheme by Uncle Evil jeopardizes the holiday of Shavuot, and when Betzalel of Tov Me'od crime-fighting is stricken with a mysterious ailment it's up to Agent Emes to preserve the Jewish people's right to the Torah in a trial for the ages. |
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06/09 |
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| Muzika: Ariel Horovitz |
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Tel Aviv folk-rocker Ariel Horovitz--son of the late Naomi Shemer, widely regarded as one of Israel's most important songwriters--has released three albums and the hit "Yallah Bye," one of the most played songs on Voice of Israel. Hear more in "Muzika." |
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05/19 |
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| Folksbiene Music 4 - Rabbani/Cohn |
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Singers Daniella Rabbani and Charlotte Cohn each take the stage at the the National Yiddish Theatre - Folksbiene's special concert, "A Broadway Yiddish Cabaret." A Shalom TV special musical presentation from New York City. |
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05/19 |
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| Making Of A Martyr Filmmaker |
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"The Making of a Martyr" filmmaker Brooke Goldstein discusses her journey into the world of a child suicide bomber on this public affairs "Faith To Faith" episode hosted by New York Board of Rabbis Executive Vice President Rabbi Joseph Potasnik. |
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05/19 |