| Conversion Controversy In Israel: An Overview |
| An overview of the controversial "Rotem Conversion Bill," the current conversion process in Israel, Israel's "Law of Return," and an analysis of the suggestion that the bill would delegitimize Diaspora Jewry. Featuring Rabbi Mark S. Golub. |
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| Conversion Controversy In Israel: Debate |
| Rabbi Julie Schonfeld, executive vice president of the Rabbinical Assembly (Conservative) voices her concern that the "Rotem Conversion Bill" will undermine non-Orthodox Judaism in Israel and America while Rabbi Steven Pruzansky, NE vice president of the Rabbinical Council (Orthodox) supports the ramifications of the bill as authentic expression of Jewish Law. |
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| Conversion Controversy In Israel: Jerry Silverman |
| The president & CEO of The Jewish Federations of North America, Jerry Silverman explains why he opposes elements in the "Rotem Conversion Bill" which would be injurious to the relationship between Israel and American Jewry. |
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| Conversion Controversy In Israel: Natan Sharansky |
| The chairman of the Jewish Agency for Israel, Natan Sharansky discuss his objections to the "Rotem Conversion Bill" and explains why he supports the concept of Jewish pluralism in Israel. An exclusive Shalom TV interview. |
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| Freedom Flotilla for Gilad Shalit |
| Share in a flotilla up the East River to the U.N. to protest the fourth anniversary of Gilad Shalit's Hamas captivity with Israel U.N. Amb. Gabriela Shalev, Malcolm Hoenlein (Pres. Conf.), Rabbi Joe Potasnik (NYBR), International Red Cross, and others. |
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| Netanyahu on Obama Meeting and Israel |
| Speaking to Jewish leaders in NY, PM Benjamin Netanyahu describes his meeting with Pres. Obama, repeats his call for direct peace negotiations, and responds to efforts to delegitimize Israel and its Jewish character. Hosted by The Presidents Conference. |
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| Assessing Netanyahu-Obama Meeting |
| Jewish leaders comment on the significance of Netanyahu-Obama summit: Alan Solow (Presidents Conference), Ken Jacobson (ADL), Rabbi Joseph Potasnik (NY Board of Rabbis), Rabbi Yaakov Kermaier (Fifth Avenue Synagogue in NY). |
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| Netanyahu/Abbas: Obstacle To Peace? |
| Will the Netanyahu-Obama summit change US policy, and who is the real obstacle to peace? A roundtable discussion with David Nesenoff (rabbilive.com), Ron Skolnick (Meretz USA), Adam Dickter (Jewish Week), and Seth Mandel (Jewish State newspaper). |
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| Jewish 101: Ep. 17 - Sex in Judaism |
| Human sexuality in the Jewish tradition is reviewed in an ongoing study of the story of the Garden of Eden, including the rabbinic view of female sexuality, birth control, and the day most appropriate for sexual relations. Taught by Rabbi Mark S. Golub. |
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| Israeli Security Requirements |
| Security requirements that must be a part of any two state peace agreement, such as Israeli control of West Bank air space, are discussed by Dore Gold and others of the Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs. From the Presidents Conference. |
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| David Broza on His New CD and Israel |
| One of Israel's leading songwriters and performers, David Broza talks about his new CD, Night Dawn; his relationship with Palestinians; and his hopes for Israel as an enduring Jewish State. An exclusive Shalom TV interview. |
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| Helen Thomas Affair: David Nesenoff |
| Filmmaker Rabbi David Nesenoff on his chance White House meeting with Helen Thomas and the hate mail he received after airing her anti-Israel vitriol; how the event changed his life; and its implications of US Jewish identity. Contains strong language. |
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| Avraham Infeld Addresses Hillel |
| Accepting Hillel's "2010 Renaissance Award," renowned Jewish educator Avraham Infeld delivers an inspiring speech on Jewish identity, the Jewish future, and the next generation. A Shalom TV exclusive from Columbia University's Lerner Hall. |
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| Hillel Honors Avraham Infeld |
| For his extraordinary service to the Jewish People and the State of Israel, educator Avraham Infeld is presented with the "2010 Renaissance Award" from Hillel leaders. Shalom TV coverage from Columbia University's Lerner Hall in NYC. |
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| Israel VPM on Flotilla & Gaza |
| The second highest ranking member of the Netanyahu government, Israel Senior Vice Prime Minister Silvan Shalom discusses mistakes made by Israel in the flotilla incident and the rationale for Israel's blockade of Gaza. A Shalom TV exclusive. |
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| Israel Under Fire: Flotilla! |
| The virulent criticism of Israel after the flotilla incident, and what it means for the future, is discussed by Neal Sher, formerly of AIPAC; Steven Bayme, AJC; Seth Mandel, The Jewish State; and Ralph Seliger, Israel Horizons (Meretz USA). |
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| Israel Explains Its Gaza Blockade |
| The reasons for Israel's imposition of a blockade of Gaza are presented by Yoel Lion, Israel's Consul for Media Affairs, in a special one-on-one interview with Shalom TV President Mark S. Golub. A network exclusive from New York City. |
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| Hillel Neuer, UN Watch Exec. Director |
| The man whose job it is to monitor and speak out against anti-Israel trends in the UN Human Rights Commission in Geneva, Hillel Neuer addresses misconceptions about the Goldstone Report. Taped at AJC Town Hall in Westchester. A Shalom TV exclusive. |
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| Terrorism Expert Daniel Pipes |
| One of the world's leading experts on terrorism and the Middle East, Daniel Pipes, founder and director of the Middle East Forum and Campus Watch, explains why it is necessary for Israel to win the war against the Palestinians if there is to be peace. |
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| Israel: Innovative Economic Leader |
| How Israel has become a global economic leader, with Dan Senor (Start Up Nation: The Story of Israel's Economic Miracle) and Chemi Peres, one of Israel's most successful venture capitalists. Presented by Dor Chadash and UJA-Federation of NY. |
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| White House Dialogues with Rabbis |
| The purpose and content of two secret meetings between fifteen rabbis and administration officials, including Rahm Emanuel and Dennis Ross, are discussed by two rabbis who participated, Rabbi Jack Moline (VA) and Efrem Goldberg (FL). |
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| HaZamir High School Choir Concert |
| HaZamir: The International Jewish High School Choir performs in its 17th annual Gala Concert at Congregation Rodeph Sholom in New York. A project of The Zamir Choral Foundation, Matthew Lazar founder and director. A Shalom TV exclusive. |
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| Jewish 101: Ep. 40 - Preparing For Sinai |
| The dramatic account of what it was like for the Children of Israel to stand at "Sinai" to hear the voice of God, and how the rabbis explain the ways in which each person "heard" God that day. A Shalom TV original series with Rabbi Mark S. Golub. |
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| Jewish 101: Ep. 38 - Maimonides |
| Excerpts from Maimonides' Guide Of The Perplexed, on how the Torah is to be read as "parable" and on the Rambam's metaphor for religious experience. Also Martin Buber's I-Thou; and the Rabbinic concept of K'ilu ("As If"). Host Rabbi Mark S. Golub. |
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| Obama and Israel and Peace? |
| Right and Left discuss the Obama administration's relationship with Israel and whether there is a realistic chance for peace with the Palestinians. Featuring Jerusalem Post columnist Isi Liebler and Ralph Seliger, editor of Israel Horizons of Meretz USA. |
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| Elie Wiesel on President Obama |
| Nobel Laureate Elie Wiesel discusses his Jerusalem Letter and corrects misconceptions about his private lunch with President Obama in an exclusive interview with Mark S. Golub of Shalom TV. A special network presentation. |
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| The Case For Israel: Dershowitz Q&A |
| After a screening of his film, "The Case For Israel," at the Yale Initiative for the Interdisciplinary Study of Anti-Semitism (YIISA), Harvard Law Professor Alan Dershowitz fields questions from a live audience. Shalom TV exclusive coverage. |
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| From Date To Mate: Episode 04 |
| Justin dates someone new, while Daniel lovingly thinks "out of the box" to help Zoe celebrate Passover, as Jewish singles continue to search for that someone special on Shalom TV's original series created and directed by Sloan Copeland. |
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| Ron Lauder's Open Letter To Obama |
| After President Obama's White House snubbing of Israel PM Netanyahu, and harsh US criticism of Israel's housing plans in East Jerusalem, World Jewish Congress President Ron Lauder discusses his dramatic decision to go public in a letter to the President. |
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| Author Anita Diamant: Her Journey |
| One of world Jewry's foremost authors, Anita Diamant discusses her Jewish journey as the child of survivors who married a non-Jew (who converted) and how their life together led to her series of Jewish books and her most recent novel, Day After Night. |
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| Am Echad: Benefit Concert For Haiti |
| Jonathan Cahr's "Am Echad" (We Are One) concert featuring his "What's Up Band," Soulfarm, The Mah Nishmah Youth Choir, and others. Sponsored by Jewish organizations of Fairfield County at Temple Beth El of Stamford, CT. A Shalom TV exclusive. |
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| AIPAC: Benjamin Netanyahu |
| The need for peace, and the continuing threat of a nuclear Iran on both Israel and the US, are addressed by Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the 2010 AIPAC National Policy Conference in Washington DC. (March 22, 2010) |
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| AIPAC: Hillary Clinton |
| US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton describes America's unwavering commitment to Israeli security and to working for peace in the Middle East. An address at the 2010 AIPAC National Policy Conference in Washington DC. (March 22. 2010) |
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| AIPAC: Alan Dershowitz |
| Explaining why Israel and the IDF should be celebrated worldwide, and how important US support of Israel is to both nations, Harvard Law Professor Alan Dershowitz speaks at AIPAC's 2010 National Policy Conference in Washington, DC. (March 21, 2010) |
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| AIPAC: Ed Feinstein |
| A stirring call of "Dayenu" that would end the old story of Jewish persecution and replace it with a commitment to today's Jewish strength, resolve, and courage, is offered at the AIPAC Conference by Rabbi Ed Feinstein of Valley Beth Shalom, Encino, CA. |
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| History of West Bank & Settlements |
| Amidst the Obama Administration's criticism of Israeli West Bank settlements, Shalom TV offers a summary of the history of West Bank sovereignty from 1920 to the present and the legal issues relating to Israeli settlements. |
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| Yom HaShoah Commemoration |
| Share in special moments of a Yom HaShoah (Holocaust) commemoration in memory of The Six Million. Includes the lighting of yahrzeit candles, the Mourners' Kaddish, and remarks by survivor Judith Altman. Arranged by UJA Federation of Greenwich, CT. |
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| A Passover Message: Cup of Elijah |
| The Cup of Elijah, a rabbinic interpretation, is the basis of this special Passover message from Shalom TV President Rabbi Mark S. Golub. Have a sweet Passover! |
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| Mr. Bookstein's Store: Passover |
| Symbols of the Passover seder are explained by Shifra, Darah, and Fella (who chants the Four Questions and tries to find the Afikomen), in this special holiday edition of "Mr. Bookstein's Store," an original Shalom TV series for young children. |
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| Martin Indyk on Middle East Peace |
| Calling on Middle East leaders to negotiate (and not simply depend on US involvement), Martin Indyk delivers "Will There Ever Be Peace In the Middle East?" A Fairfield University event arranged by the Carl & Dorothy Bennett Center for Judaic Studies. |
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| From Date To Mate: Episode 03 |
| Drama unfolds as cast members of "From Date to Mate" face consequences of their actions in trying to find that perfect match. Third episode of Shalom TV's original series on the Jewish dating scene from director Sloan Copeland. |
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| From the Aleph-Bet 1: Ep. 19 (Syllables) |
| Breaking simple and complicated Hebrew words into syllables is taught in this episode of "From the Aleph-Bet" series 1, a Shalom TV original series on reading and understanding the Hebrew language. Teacher Rabbi Mark S. Golub. |
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| Freedom of Expression: The Controversy, Part 1 |
| Exclusive network coverage of "Freedom of Expression: The Controversy" panel at Columbia University, with New Yorker Editor David Remnick, professors Peter Awn and Kent Greenawalt, Bernard-Henri Levy, and Philippe Schmidt. Part 1 of 1. |
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| Freedom of Expression: The Controversy, Part 2 |
| Closing remarks from the "Freedom of Expression: The Controversy" event at Columbia University, as delivered by noted philosopher and author Bernard-Henri Levy. Shalom TV original coverage from New York City. Part 2 of 2. |
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| Elie Wiesel: Buchenwald & Obama |
| Nobel Peace Laureate Elie Wiesel describes his visit to the German death camp of Buchenwald with President Obama, comments on the President's speech in Cairo, and discusses his latest novel, A Mad Desire To Dance. A Shalom TV exclusive. |
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| Cartoons Demonize Israel (Yaakov Kirschen) |
| How contemporary cartoons demonize Israel and the Jewish People is demonstrated by cartoonist Yaakov Kirschen. creator of "Dry Bones." A Shalom TV exclusive courtesy of the Yale Initiative for the Interdisciplinary Study of Anti-Semitism (YIISA). |
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| Jewish 101: Purim Special |
| In this special "Jewish 101" Purim edition, host Rabbi Mark S. Golub shares five of his pet peeves relating to modern Jewish thought. An irreverent episode of Shalom TV's original series on Judaism and Jewish life. |
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| Women's Rights At Western Wall |
| Why women are not permitted to engage in certain Jewish practices at Jerusalem's Western Wall is discussed by Rabbi Avraham Shafran, director of public affairs for Agudath Israel of America, in this special Shalom TV interview. |
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| Kosherfest Exposition |
| Share in the fun and wonder of Kosherfest, the world's largest annual gathering of kosher products, and learn why "eating kosher" is becoming more and more a part of the American fabric. Shalom TV original coverage from the NJ Meadowlands. |
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| From the Aleph-Bet 1: Ep. 18 (Alphabet Review) |
| Recognize Hebrew letters that tend to look alike in a complete review of all the Hebrew letters and vowel sounds on this episode of "From the Aleph-Bet" series 1, a program for anyone of any age wishing to read Hebrew. Teacher Rabbi Mark S. Golub. |
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| Anti-Semitism and Demonizing Israel |
| New forms of Anti-Semitism, and the Demonization, Delegitimization and Double Standards applied to Israel, are discussed by former refusenik Yuli Edelstein, Israel’s Minister of Public Policy & the Diaspora. Shalom TV exclusive courtesy of YIISA. |
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| Noah Alper of Noah's Bagels |
| One of American Jewry's most successful entrepreneurs, Noah Alper discusses his sense of Jewish business ethics and how his entire career has been dedicated to strengthening the Jewish community. Shalom TV exclusive courtesy of JCC in Manhattan. |
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| Birthright Israel Next Fashion Show |
| Join the many young guests who enjoyed a Birthright Israel Next Gala, including Bachelorette Star Reid Rosenthal, Israel Consul General Asaf Shariv, and model Esti Ginzburg at an evening that included a trendy fashion show. Shalom TV exclusive coverage. |
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| Energizing American Jewry, Part 1 of 2 |
| A look at some disturbing demographics, and a discussion of strategies for energizing American Jewish life (beginning with revitalizing Hebrew schools), are offered by Scott Shay, Signature Bank chairman and author of Getting Our Groove Back, in an exclusive interview with Rabbi Mark S. Golub. |
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| Energizing American Jewry, Part 2 of 2 |
| Day schools, Birthright Israel, and a recurring Bar/Bat Mitzvah ceremony are some of the ideas discussed by Scott Shay, chairman of Signature Bank and author of "Getting Our Groove Back," for energizing American Jewish life today. |
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| History of Israel Through Today |
| A brilliant overview of the creation and history of Israel (including Arab rejection), and barriers to peace today are presented by Dr. Stephen Berk, professor of history at Union College. A Shalom TV exclusive courtesy of UJA-Federation of Greenwich, CT. |
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| Daniel Gordis: Why Israel Matters |
| Why Israel's survival is critical to the future of Jews throughout the world is addressed by Dr. Daniel Gordis, senior vice president of the Shalem Center and author of Saving Israel. Shalom TV exclusive event coverage courtesy of The Jewish Arts & Film Festival of Fairfield County and the Jewish Community Center of Stamford, Connecticut. |
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| Will Israel Survive? |
| The dangers facing Israel's survival, an analysis of the Two-State Solution, and the "liberal" argument for Israel are addressed by Bret Stephens, Wall Street Journal foreign-affairs columnist and deputy editorial page editor. A Shalom TV exclusive. |
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| Israeli Participant in Birthright |
| A young Israeli who participated with touring Americans in Birthright Israel, Yuri Lerner describes his sense of Jewish life in Israel, his impressions of American Jewry, and his hopes for peace in the Middle East. A Shalom TV exclusive. |
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| From the Aleph-Bet 1: Ep. 14 |
| Hebrew letters Final Nun and Tzadee (Final Tzadee), and the concluding phrases of two principle Jewish blessings are taught on this episode of "From the Aleph-Bet" series 1, a Shalom TV production on understanding Hebrew. Teacher Rabbi Mark S. Golub. |
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| From the Aleph-Bet 1: Ep. 11 |
| Discover the "Kaf" family, along with letters "Nun" and "Samech," on this lesson of "From the Aleph-Bet" series 1, Shalom TV's original production for anyone wishing to read and understand Hebrew. Teacher Rabbi Mark S. Golub. |
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| Birthright Success and Future |
| Birthright alum Rachel Cohen explains how the program transformed her from a church-going young girl to a committed and active Jew, while Jewish Federation of Greater Washington President Susie Gelman underscores the need to continue funding Birthright. |
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| Michael Steinhardt on Jewish Life |
| One of American Jewry's leading philanthropists, Michael Steinhardt (one of the creators of Birthright Israel and the creator of Makor and The Steinhardt Foundation for Jewish Life, formerly Jewish Life Network), shares his view of Jewish identity, offers his articulation of Jewish values, and explains why he is so disappointed in non-Orthodox Diaspora Jewry (especially non-Orthodox Jewish education). A Shalom TV exclusive interview with Rabbi Mark S. Golub. |
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| 2009 Jewish Retrospective |
| A review of the most important Jewish events of 2009 with Neal Sher, former AIPAC Executive Director; Elan Steinberg, former Director of World Jewish Congress; Rabbi Julie Schonfeld, Executive VP of Rabbinical Assembly; and Howard Teich, leading Jewish activist. |
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| From Date To Mate: Episode 02 |
| After their initial dates, four Jewish singles continue searching for that special match with the help of a Jewish online dating service. A Shalom TV original series created and directed by Sloan Copeland. |
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| Jewish 101: Hanukkah |
| From an adult perspective, learn the history, the story, and the celebrations of Hanukkah, and why it is the quintessential expression of Jewish identity and the American principle of religious freedom. "Jewish 101" with Rabbi Mark S. Golub. |
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| From the Aleph-Bet 1: Ep. 08 (Pay, Fay, Final Fay) |
| Learn to read Hebrew and to understand Hebrew on television as the Hebrew letters "Pay," "Fay," and "Final Fay" are introduced along with the correct pronunciation of the Hebrew word for Passover (Pesach) on this lesson in the Shalom TV original series, "From The Aleph-Bet," taught by Rabbi Mark S. Golub. |
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| Possible Peace with Palestinians |
| One of the brightest analysts of the Middle East conflict, David Makovsky (co-author with Dennis Ross of Myths, Illusions & Peace) explains why there are hopeful signs of a moderate Palestinian leadership making peace with Israel. Taped at 2009 GA. |
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| GA: Pro-Israel Lobby & the Media |
| Illuminating discussion of how Israel is portrayed in the media as sparks fly between Time Magazine political columnist Joe Klein and Assistant Editor of The New Republic James Kirchick. With Jennifer Lazlo Mizrahi and Ori Nir. From 2009 GA. |
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| From Date To Mate: Episode 01 |
| The premiere of a new mock reality series that follows four Jewish singles as they navigate the New York singles' scene looking for that special match with the help of a Jewish online dating service. A Shalom TV original series created and directed by Sloan Copeland. |
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| From the Aleph-Bet 1: Ep. 03 (Bet) |
| Learn the letter "Bet" and how to read the most important word in the experience of Judaism on Shalom TV's original series, "From the Aleph-Bet," for anyone of any age who wishes to learn to read and understand Hebrew. Teacher Rabbi Mark S. Golub. |
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| From the Aleph-Bet 1: Ep. 02 (Tuf) |
| Hebrew letter "Tuf" is introduced on this second lesson of "From the Aleph-Bet" series 1, a Shalom TV production designed for anyone of any age who wishes to learn and understand the Hebrew language. Teacher Rabbi Mark S. Golub. |
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| Goldstone Report: Goldstone-Gold Debate-Justice Goldstone Defends UN Report |
| The author of the U.N. Human Rights Councils' report on the War in Gaza (2008), Justice Richard Goldstone, defends his claim that Israel violated the human rights of Palestinians during Operation cast Lead. A Shalom TV exclusive of a debate between Justice Goldstone and Ambassador Dore Gold conducted at Brandeis University. Part 1 of 3. |
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| Goldstone Report: Gold-Goldstone Debate-Dore Gold Responds to Goldstone |
| Israel's former Ambassador to the United Nations, and current president of The Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs, Dore Gold, critiques the UN Report on the War in Gaza. A Shalom TV exclusive of a debate between Justice Goldstone and Ambassador Dore Gold conducted at Brandeis University. Part 2 of 3. |
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| Goldstone Report: Justice Richard Goldstone & Ambassador Dore Gold Q & A |
| Appearing on stage together at Brandeis University, Justice Richard Goldstone and former Israeli U.N. Ambassador, Dore Gold, answer questions about the "Goldstone Report" (the U.N. Report criticizing Israel's action in the 2008 Gaza War known in Israel as Operation Cast Lead. Shalom TV exclusive coverage. Part 3 of 3. |
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