Room 11
Find an appealing topic. Write a description 'selling' it. Design a compelling lesson. And teach for maximum engagement and lasting impact. David Benkof has taught more than 80 sessions at more than 35 Limmud events worldwide – and he’s attended many other sessions. He’ll share some of his insights as to what makes a Limmud session shine – or fall flat.
Room 17
In this presentation, Edith will briefly attempt to explore the rise and development of the affiliation to Judaism of some African societies. She will examine the variegated mechanisms that led, among these groups, from an admiration of the Hebrew culture and people to a contemporary symbiosis with Jews and Judaism and to conversion.
Room 13
An exploration of autism and Judaism: how do cultural traits, prejudices and specific racialised misogyny aimed at Jewish women intersect to prevent autism diagnoses in Jewish women.
Room 14
When was the last time you physically embraced yourself? In these challenging times, we might feel restricted in our physical spaces and with our own physical being. Join MoveMeant to sink into your body through contemplative practices, intentional movement and live music, to infuse it with gentleness, self healing and embrace through sacred texts.
Room 12
Gather up the family for a special performance by the Macaroons as they celebrate the release of their first album of new music in 11 years! The Macaroons make kids' music that the whole family can enjoy. It refuses to pander, insists on rocking and presents Jewish culture and values in that Macaroons feel-good style.
Yael Unterman Yael Valier Tobie Harris
Room 16
Theater and Theology presents an exciting journey of spoken word and poetry, taking us from Creation all the way through the book of Genesis, featuring poets Yael Unterman and Tobie Harris. We’ll conclude with a discussion of theological issues arising from writing poetry on Torah, with Yael Valier, creative director of Theater and Theology.
Room 15
Join the Jewish Museum London as they reflect on the museum as a space for community voice, explore the objects in their collection and search for the stories not yet told. This talk will reflect on some of the artefacts that highlight Black and Jewish voices and seek to represent the diversity across the community.
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