Red 4
Traditions to refrain from weddings, parties, and haircuts during the “Omer” period stretch back over 1,000 years. In this text-based study, we'll explore the Talmudic origin of these restrictions, while contemplating a theory that Covid-19 recently revealed: these traditions represent our ancestor's spiritual response to an ancient pandemic.
Red 2
As a Jewish People, the past year furthered trends of fracturing and division among Am Yisrael. Are we one people? What binds us together? How can we be one people if there are some whose values seem antithetical to ours? Come explore these questions using rabbinic texts to see if we can chart a path forward for Am Yisrael in the year ahead.
Is one Jewish people still possible_ __ Limmud UK 2024.pdf
Orange 15
Limmud 2024 is taking place just a few weeks after the dramatic U.S. elections. From security matters to GeoEconomics, the candidates present different views of the U.S. and the world. How the results will impact U.S.-Israel relations and World Jewry? The session will discuss the results and the various implications, in the U.S., Israel & globally.
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