Limmud Festival 2019 - Presenters

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Vlad Zaiko

Vlad is from Bobruisk, Belarus. He is a student at the Minsk State Linguistic University and has been a part of The Together Plan since 2012. Vlad has attended four of the charity’s programmes including youth leadership training. This is his first step into the Limmud world and he can't wait.

Monday 14:40
Monday 14:40 Irving Berlin, Chagall, M&S and Phoebe (from Friends): the Jewish world of Belarus
 
Tuesday 17:20
Tuesday 17:20 How does it feel to be Jewish today in Europe's last dictatorship?
 
Wednesday 14:40
Wednesday 14:40 Europe spotlight: engaging young adults in Jewish life - tips from practitioners
 

Raphael Zarum

Raphael is dean of LSJS, the educational heart of Anglo-Jewry. He lectures in Jewish education and new readings of ancient texts; as well as training teachers and rabbis. He has Semicha (Montefiore Kollel) a PhD in Theoretical Physics (KCL) and an MA in Education (UCL) and teaches across the globe.

Sunday 14:40
Sunday 14:40 From Adam to AI: what does the Torah say about artificial intelligence?
 
Monday 13:20
Monday 13:20 Knowledge, feeling or fun – what’s the most important thing for young people in a Jewish school?
 
Monday 17:20
Monday 17:20 Who really won on Chanukah? Hellenization and the Jewish future
 
Tuesday 20:30
Tuesday 20:30 Those who can... teach: Celebrating teachers who make a difference
 
Wednesday 10:45
Wednesday 10:45 Og - the last giant
 
Wednesday 13:20
Wednesday 13:20 Spirituality and superheroes
 
Thursday 10:45
Thursday 10:45 Lost in the upside-down: was Will Byers possessed by a dybbuk?
 

Nicholas Zhang

Nicholas is a blogger on Times of Israel, founded the student-led organisation chinesejews.com, and published the book Jews in China: A History of Struggle, to raise awareness of Jewish diaspora in China. Nicholas signed UN’s 20th anniversary signing of the Anne Frank Declaration at parliament, to fight injustice.

Monday 14:40
Monday 14:40 Jews of Kaifeng, Harbin and Shanghai
 

Yvette Zinger

Yvette is a primary school teacher at a Jewish school in Hertfordshire. She's been a member of JLGB since birth and really feels strongly about the importance of empowering young people to understand the importance of their own Jewish Identity.

Monday 20:30
Monday 20:30 How can we teach the next generation to love being Jewish?
 

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