Limmud Festival 2021 - Presenters

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Claudia Edelman

Claudia lived in Glasgow until 2017, then moved to Manchester and joined the Friendship Circle. She worked as an educational support assistant in Glasgow and now in Manchester. She joined the Friendship Circle in 2017 working with them with their education in school projects that teaches about disabilities and speaks about disability awareness.

Tuesday 14:00
Tuesday 14:00 Beyond the M25; challenges for Jewish life in 2021
 

Simon Eder

Simon Eder is Editorial Director of Jewishquest.org, a place where people of different Jewish backgrounds, discover new dimensions of Jewish thinking. He writes regularly for the site on contemporary moral issues and areas of theology. He also hosts a weekly podcast on the parasha with leading thinkers from around the world.

Monday 18:00
Monday 18:00 Are we heading for a post-denominational Jewish world?
 

Lucas Espinosa

Lucas is a photographer by vocation, a design anthropologist by profession and a Talmud aficionado. He holds Colombian and Spanish passports and is a Danish resident. Lucas has worked in the UK, Spain, Netherlands, Germany, France, Denmark and Sweden.

Monday 15:00
Monday 15:00 TorahMaps - exploring the Torah as a network
 

Zachary Esterson

Zachary Esterson holds a PhD from Cardiff University in the translation of and commentary on Victorinus of Pettau's commentary on the Apocalypse.

Tuesday 16:00
Tuesday 16:00 The Jews of Roman Transdunabia
 

Itzchak Evan-Shayish (Marmorstein)

Itzchak is a rabbi and passionate student and teacher of the illuminated teachings of Avraham Yitzchak HaCohen Kook zt"l. As gabbai/educator at Beit HaRav Kook Synagogue in Jerusalem and as chairman of Ohr LeRayah, he is devoted to introducing and sharing Rav Kook’s universal and enlightened teachings with the world.

Sunday 17:00
Sunday 17:00 The illuminated poetry of Rav Kook: ‘All existence whispers to me its secret’
 

Michael Even David

Michael was born in Chile and made aliyah in 2005. He served in the Israel Defense Forces and studied in the Schechter Rabbinical Seminary in Jerusalem. He served several communities in Israel and for four years was the rabbi of Edgware Masorti Synagogue, where he fell in love with Limmud. Currently he serves the Eshel Avraham congregation in Beer Sheva, Israel.

Sunday 12:00
Sunday 12:00 Chalutzim not wanted: What it means to be a Zionist today
 
Sunday 15:00
Sunday 15:00 Unorthodox: The fight for Jewish pluralism in Israel
 
Monday 10:00
Monday 10:00 Angels and demons: Encounter with Jewish mythology
 
Monday 12:00
Monday 12:00 Jewish rainbow: Developing a working Jewish law for LGBTQ Jews
 
Tuesday 10:00
Tuesday 10:00 Sanctuary: A virtual visit to the Second Temple in Jerusalem
 

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