Limmud Festival 2025

Limmud Festival 2025 – Friday 13:00

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Global Jewish leadership: changemakers, identity and the power of connection

Naava Shafner 

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This session explores how Jewish social entrepreneurs across the globe are using innovating solutions to the worlds toughest problems. Drawing on stories from Ashoka Fellows and grassroots changemakers, we’ll examine Reflect on your own changemaking - consider how you might contribute to a global movement of Jewish changemaking.

Pre-Shabbat activities for families (1 of 2)

Family Team Limmud 

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Decorate your own Limmud siddur (prayer book) used for the family service, and paint glass candlesticks to light for the first time with all of Limmud!

The art of Jewish symbolism

Tal Paley 

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Join me to take a look at some classic Jewish symbols and what they mean. Why does so much Jewish art feature a pomegranate? Why is a fish head on Rosh Hashanah lucky? Where would you find the evil eye, and why? Let's investigate and make our own collages, zines and posters that can be hung in your hotel rooms, homes or in the halls of Festival!

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