Limmud Festival 2024

Limmud Festival 2024 – Tuesday 22:00

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Lotería with a Twist: Mexican-Jewish Bingo and Tequila

Sharyn Bistre Dabbah 

Red Bar/Lounge

Ready to spice it up? Join our adults-only Lotería session—a Mexican bingo-style game with a Jewish twist and a splash of tequila! Mark colourful cards featuring Mexican and Jewish imagery while enjoying tequila shots for extra fun. Connect with friends, share laughs, and enjoy a playful, relaxed atmosphere —salud!

Only Connect: Live Show and Q&A

Chlo Spinks 

Red 3

Watch 2 teams of brainiacs battle it out in Limmud's version of the iconic BBC quiz show. Hosted by Only Connect writer Chlo Spinks, can the two teams make connections between apparently unconnected things and win glory and bragging rights? Followed by a Q&A with Only Connect question setter.

Psychedelic Sound Journey

Nathan Finkel 

Orange 15

Embark on a hypnotic musical adventure with Nathan Finkel, a London-based musician who blends traditional instruments with a series of reluctant machines to create a unique and immersive aural experience. This session offers a perfect escape from the festival bustle, inviting you to relax and unwind in a world of whimsical and weird soundscapes

Re-visiting Jacob Epstein’s artistic legacy

Steve Miller 

Green 25 - Nursery

A few years ago I presented an overview of Jacob Epstein’s life and work. We’ll re-visit this overview very quickly but focus mostly on the big questions. 1. In what way or ways was he a Jewish artist? (And does it matter?) 2. Was he really as angry as all that? 3. What is his lasting legacy?

The Jewish Stock Exchange...the awards (2 of 2)

Dan Fenster-Simons 

Red 2

See how you did compared to other players...who made the most money? Who had the best deal? Who struck gold on an unknown Jewish legend? Who held onto a stock too long and lost it all? Celebrate the wins and the losses and discuss the game.

The Revolution in Jewish Status: Equilineality

Jonathan Romain 

Orange 10

Reform Judaism has undertaken a major shift in determining Jewish status, which can now go through either Jewish parent, male or female. Why should it be just the mother’s line when Judaism went through the father’s line in biblical times? What caused the changes then and now, and what will be the consequences?

Genesis: Art for Art's Sake

Rachel Creeger 

Red 5

A creative panel experience. Artists share their process and where they find inspiration, while participants illustrate the event as they listen and engage. We would provide art materials for participants to select from on entry and they can use anything in the session as a jumping off point – a word, an idea, an emotion…

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