Red 3
Through literary excerpts, participants will explore how contemporary humanism is shaped by the camps. Its fundamental anti-Zionism also stems from traditional anti-Judaism, where fraternity and peace are built “at the Jew’s expense” (Daniel Sibony), even if it means fantasising both Jewish vengeance and genocide.
Red 1
Join me for meditation and chanting as we weave verses from the morning liturgy through silence, stillness and contemplation.
Orange 11
The theocracy of the priests of the Bible with God on top seems at times to be particularly unyielding. Just ask Nadav and Avihu. At the same time, these thinkers represent perhaps the pinnacle of ethical thinking. They avoid bloodshed scrupulously, and articulated: ‘Love your neighbour as yourself’. We will explore this irony and offer answers.
Hotel Lobby
Come and get your daily dose of fresh Brummie air and morning natter!
Red 4
Sun-Tzu, Clausewitz and various op-eds in the 'Jewish News'. I have been transported through time in the literature I have read over the past few years. Though my literary time-travelling has not been to ancient China or any other historical conflict area, but rather back in time to my own past, and the geopolitics (mainly of Israel's) that follows.