Presenters: D

Jeremy Dable

Jeremy Dable is a myopic lawyer but the Climate Emergency has given him new ‘polycarbonate’ lenses. “Wilding” is easy. Things grow better if we avoid trying to help. Let the idea of “In-Activism” grown on you through Wilding together with its well-hidden and stubborn Jewish tap-roots.

Kfir Damari

Kfir is the co-founder of SpaceIL, a mentor, a cyber-security and a computer-networking expert. SpaceIL’s accomplishment of reaching the moon with the first privately funded spacecraft in the world has inspired children all around Israel to find interest in Space, Science, and realise their dreams

Daniel Daniel

Daniel is a director/writer/ producer for both theatre and film. His work includes award-winning short films, The Face of Chance (2015) & Web (2018). His theatre work includes a stage-adaptation of Gogol’s Nevsky Prospekt (2017) and recently, The Knot (2019), which played at The Old Red Lion Theatre.

Aviva Dautch

Aviva Dautch teaches English Literature and Creative Writing at the British Library, Jewish Culture at Roehampton University and Modern Jewish Literature at JW3 and the London School of Jewish Studies. She has a PhD in poetry and her poems, reviews, and literary essays are widely published.

Rivka David

Mum of 3 and Adopted Aunty to many, has a Masters in Psychology, is a Specialist Educator, Hypnotherapist & Life Coach. She’s on Rambam Sephardi Synagogue’s Board (Youth & Events). She founded Camp Rambam for children & teens across the Jewish community and is Director of Camp Unity.

Erielle Davidson

Erielle Davidson is a staff writer at The Federalist and a fellow at the Center for International Law in the Middle East (CILME) at the Antonin Scalia Law School at George Mason University. Prior, she was an economic research assistant at the Hoover Institution and a fellow at the Claremont Institute.

Oli Davidson

Oli is co-founder/ co-director of Laviot, a social group for queer, Jewish women and non-binary folk that hosts events and fosters an ever-growing online community. She works in data analytics and is a huge fan of data visualisations and infographics. Also, Harry Potter, animals and puns.

Lior Diklshpan

Lior Asher Diklshpan recently moved to London. He has two degrees in psychology and nutrition from Queens College New York, and a Masters in education and Jewish cultural arts from The George Washington University. Today, Lior works at the Jewish Agency as director of campus activity in the UK.

Emma Dorman

Emma is the Senior Education Coordinator at Jami. She provides interactive mental health workshops to young people and adults across the community. She is a qualified Youth and Adult Mental Health First Aid Instructor. Emma advocates for mental health on social media and via her own blog.

Marshall Duke

Marshall is professor of Psychology at Emory University. His 100+ research articles and nine books deal with relationship deficits in kids, locus of control and how family stories build resilience. His recent focus is on family narratives among grandchildren of Holocaust survivors.

Elizabeth Dunoff

Elizabeth grew up in Philadelphia, USA and currently lives in Jerusalem. She studies in the Pardes Kollel, and has previously learned Torah at Drisha in New York City and Midreshet Nishmat in Jerusalem. In her free time, she likes to spin yarn and design knitting patterns.

John Dunston

After appearing on Top of the Pops and with the Hamburg State Opera, John was Head of two Quaker schools and led the live broadcast of Sunday Worship on Radio 4. He directed OxfordShir, the Oxford Jewish Community choir, for 24 years and once even conducted a choir in the orchestra pit at Bayreuth.

Joseph Dweck

Joseph Dweck is the Senior Rabbi of the S&P Sephardi Community of the UK. He is American born and studied under, and received Semikha from, former Sephardi Chief Rabbi Ovadia Yosef z”l. He has a Bachelor of Arts degree in Liberal Studies and a Master of Arts Degree in Jewish Education.

Leigh Dworkin

Leigh is the current chairman of the Jewish Genealogical Society of Great Britain (JGSGB). He has been researching his mainly Polish family for the last thirty years, but also tries to research into Lithuania and Belarus, from where his surname originates. He regularly presents at JGSGB regional groups, special interest groups and conferences.

John Dyson

John Dyson has written a compelling memoir entitled "A Judge's Journey" describing his journey from his immigrant roots to the Supreme Court and Master of the Rolls. He studied the piano with Dame Fanny Waterman, who regarded him as one of her less brilliant pupils.