Green 25
Cognitive behavioural Therapy or Obsessive Compulsive Disorder? Human personalities are such that the same actions can be driven and motivated by many different underlying emotions and schema. Typical of Jews and Judaism, there is going to be more than one answer - and probably more than two answers.
Red 3
Courts around the world are granting ‘human’ rights to trees, rivers and other pieces of the environment, letting them sue polluters to protect themselves. But could this happen in a halakhic framework? Can a tree conduct litigation? Can a tree appoint lawyers? Sources from the Mishnah to the Israeli Supreme Court will be explored in this session.
Doret Florentin Juan Martínez Cortés Esteban Roberto Manzano
Yellow 22
In this session, we will present our group: how we met, why we started to play together, why we chose this name, where we met, what is the secret of our work, where we perform and how many times a year we meet etc. Very interesting questions that usually audiences want to know but there is never time to explain everything.
Red 5
Social movements have transformed political engagement. They often base their appeal on attracting as many people as they possibly can. Why then have Jews been excluded from many of these movements? This session will explore how Jews have been informally excluded from social movements across the world and why this has happened.
Green 27
A detailed look at findings from the first-ever U.S. National Study of Jewish Grandparents, designed, fielded and analysed by Impact:NPO. We will explore the demographics, attitudes, and behaviours of today’s Jewish American grandparents, their relationships with their grandchildren, and the potential implications for families and communities.
Steve Miller Helena Miller Shoshana Bloom
Orange 13
A conversation for long standing Limmudniks and Limmud newcomers to develop ideas for celebrating Limmud's 40th anniversary in 2020. Help us generate innovative and exciting programmes and activities.
The Leo Baeck Education Center Haifa
Red 4
What do Israeli high school students have to say about Israel today? A face-to-face panel discussion with teenagers, students at the Leo Baeck Education Center. They will share with you their stories and thoughts, their dreams for Israel and what they do to make them come true. The session will be facilitated by Maor Snir
Blue 33
The Crucifixion and representations of the Pietà (Pity) occur frequently in European art; for Jews, they can be reminders of our own persecution. Jesus has been a rich source of symbolism for Jewish artists, including Chagall and Roman Halter. This session explores how images of the Jewish Jesus differ from those of their Christian counterpart.
Red 6
A performance of sounds and words in English, Arabic, Yidish and hebrew on the border between Klezmer and Hiphop.
Adina Katz _ Limmud Social Programming Team
Red 1
You're at Limmud. They're at Limmud. You just have to meet them...You never know, Limmud Festival 2019 might be the year you meet "the one". Hosted by Adina Katz.
Yellow 24
In (dis)Place[d], foolsFURY Co-Artistic Director Debórah Eliezer cracks open the assumptions of her own identity through the story of her father, Edward Ben-Eliezer, an Iraqi Jew born in 1930, a member of the Zionist underground, refugee, Israeli spy, and immigrant to America.
Displaced Limmud :London_2019 program p 1-4.pdf (dis)Place[d] Accolades_quotes_11_19.pdf (dis)Placed[d] touring sheet.pdf (dis)Placed[d] touring sheet.pdf