Red 5
What are we looking for in a Bible translation, and what is on offer? How different can they be, anyway? We’ll consider the crucial role played by translators, and explore the latest ‘Big Three’ (by Robert Alter, Joshua Schreier and Jonathan Sacks), to help you to find the Bible of your dreams.
Orange 14
How and why are the faith and belief needs, personal and social development, and wellbeing of university students failing to be delivered on campus? Part two of a two-part workshop: how students themselves can find and implement solutions.
Red 2
Thorough analysis of conflict's route-causes claims the wrong approach as the reason for failure. Shifting this paradigm from political top-down to a-political inter-communal bottom-up approach reveals how easy building peace is. Approach effectiveness is supported by the experience of 125 IEA on-going groups, with their unusual diversity, and by academic studies.
english brochure final.pdf
Orange 11
How does a movement that regards itself as not bound by halachah use halachah? Reform Judaism has always had a built-in tension between evolution and revolution. Here we delve into the past to understand how this tension operates in the present, and consider the implications of 'guidance, not governance'.
How Shall We Observe Shabbat.pdf
Reform Decision Making.pdf
Orange 13
Co-presented with Rahima Mahmut, this session will provide a Jewish perspective based on traditional values and teachings to show how the Uyghur solar panel campaign, which penalises China for slave labour that is intrinsic to the genocide of the Uyghur people, is the campaign that fulfils multiple mitzvot! Followed by a Q&A.
Orange 12
Take a spiritual deep dive into the mikvah's transformative powers. Explore how this ancient ritual offers a refreshing cleanse for the soul by looking at its origins from the very beginning.
Red 1
What does Judaism think about Islam? In this session we will take a lot at seminal Jewish texts outlining the complex and often uncomfortable Jewish attitude to Islam.
Red 4
We are conditioned to be consumers. Every single day, the average person sees between 4,000 and 10,000 adverts. How has this affected our Jewish lives? What does this mean for us, particularly in a time of so many intersecting crises, including to our climate and our cost of living? What might a different, truly 57th-century Judaism look like?
Natalie Grazin Blu Cohen-Grazin Holly Gibson
Red 8
A peer support space for parents of neurodivergent children and their allies, led by an autistic teenager, an SEN family support worker and a parent. This session focuses on how to make shul, and Bnei Mitzvah in particular, opportunities for young people with SEN to shine.
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