Limmud Festival 2024 - Presenters

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Esther Offenberg

Esther is an editor at K. Review and manages its English and Spanish issues. She is also an education consultant, creating and facilitating political and educational programmes for organisations and lecturing around the world, addressing topics such as conflict resolution, different forms of discrimination or gender equality.

Monday 19:45
Monday 19:45 Conflict, Transitional Justice & Memory - How to Rebuild a Society
 
Tuesday 17:25
Tuesday 17:25 Jewish Europe Uncovered: Exploring 21st-century Realities through Journalism
 

Gary Ogin

Gary Ogin is a British scriptwriter and director. He explores Jewish identity in works like "MetaphorMoses" and the documentary "The Worst Jewish Football Team in the World."

Sunday 10:25
Sunday 10:25 How to be a pro-Palestinian Zionist
 
Sunday 22:00
Sunday 22:00 Unapologetic - The Third Narrative with Ibrahim Abu Ahmad
 
Monday 23:00
Monday 23:00 Improvish
 

Stephen Ogin

Stephen Ogin chairs the Yiddish Café Trust which includes amongst its activities the Yiddish Open Mic Café, the UK Yiddish Sof-Vokh (weekend), and Yiddish theatre events. He is an active supporter of both Yachad and Standing Together, a member of Ealing Liberal Synagogue, and an Emeritus Professor in the field of Engineering Materials.

Sunday 22:00
Sunday 22:00 Unapologetic - The Third Narrative with Ibrahim Abu Ahmad
 
Tuesday 12:50
Tuesday 12:50 “In a word, go third class!” The Railroad Stories of Sholem Aleichem (in English translation)
 

Eitan Okrent

Eitan Okrent is a passionate AvGeek (plane lover). Since the age of 6 he has wanted to become a pilot and since then he often spends his time spotting planes at various airports across the UK. He is about to start his training to become a commercial pilot after spending the last few months working for Limmud.

Monday 11:35
Monday 11:35 Rabbi, Am I Cleared for Takeoff? Planespotting with a Jewish Twist
 

Irwin Oppenheim

Irwin is a chazan with the Jewish community of Amsterdam. He is an expert on how Jewish ritual and music has evolved through the ages, and gives a weekly shiur (lesson) on this topic. He also is an IT manager in the dealing room of a Dutch bank.

Saturday 11:30
Saturday 11:30 The Dutch Master Painters & the Jews
 
Saturday 16:20
Saturday 16:20 The origins of the Haftarah, and the ancient Chinese Jews of Kaifeng
 

Elise Orenstein

Elise is a qualified Early Years Practitioner and a gymnastics coach with a Sports Leadership Award. She teaches gymnastics to children at a major gym chain and a leisure centre, and has been training in different dance styles in studios around London. She is excited to teach and share her passions of gymnastics and dance.

Saturday 19:05
Saturday 19:05 Commercial Dance for Adults
 
Sunday 18:35
Sunday 18:35 Hip Hop Dance for children
 

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