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Friday
, August 16
Foyer
5:10pm •
Musical Candle Lighting
Kgotla
7:00pm •
Shabbat Dinner
Room 10
4:10pm •
Balkan Chronicles: Countries at War - Jewish Communities at Peace
5:40pm •
Partnership Minyan
11:30pm •
Tisch
Room 11
3:00pm •
Encounters with Satan
9:00pm •
90 years of Habonim Dror Southern Africa
Room 12
3:00pm •
A Brief History of the Jews of Iran: From Persia to Present
4:10pm •
More than Just Mosaics: The Ancient Synagogue at Huqoq in Israel's Galilee
5:40pm •
Progressive Service
9:00pm •
Anti-Semitism in the UK
10:15pm •
40 Lifetimes of Therapy in 40 Hours!
Room 13
3:00pm •
Making Sense of the Jewish Experience in Poland: The Opportunity for New Narratives
4:10pm •
929 : Rebranding the Tanach
5:40pm •
Israel's Continued Control over the Palestinians: How it Affects Israelis and Diaspora Jews
10:15pm •
Approaching Troubling Torah Texts: Amalek, Mamzerut & Rebellious Sons
Room 14
5:40pm •
My Journey into Jewish-Muslim Dialogue
Room 6
3:00pm •
Rhythms of Shabbat
4:10pm •
Thunder and Silence: What does Revelation Sound LIke?
5:40pm •
From Soweto to the Wilderness
9:00pm •
Why is this Diplomat Different from all Other Diplomats? Behind the Scenes at the Court of St. James
10:15pm •
Love in the Time of Tanach: Love Hacks and Cautionary Tales
Room 7
9:00pm •
Yearnings: Embracing the Sacred Messiness of Life
10:15pm •
Walking Through Bodies of Work
Room 8
5:40pm •
Orthodox Service
9:00pm •
The Sacred and Taboo: What Happened with the “Strange Fire” and Aharon’s sons?
Saturday
, August 17
Bishop's Court
7:00am •
BREAKFAST
10:30am •
Kiddush
6:30pm •
Havdalah
Kgotla
1:10pm •
Shabbat Lunch
8:00pm •
Dinner
Room 10
9:20am •
The Road Taken: From Radical Feminism to Conservatism
11:00am •
How Millennials Form their Religious Identity: Evidence from Israel
12:10pm •
Being Jewish in Kraków Today
4:00pm •
Thank You, Comrade Stalin: What Totalitarianism has Taught Me About Jewish Communal Conflict
5:15pm •
Being Jewish in Prison
7:00pm •
King David vs Fat Boy Slim: The Mystical Tehillim
9:30pm •
Herodian Jerusalem
10:40pm •
Drishat Nigun on Motzei Shabbat: The Spiritual Art of Jewish Singing
Room 11
8:10am •
Samuel Gobat, the First Protestant Missionary in Ethiopia and Jerusalem's Most Combative Bishop of the 19th Century
9:20am •
What We Get Wrong about South African Jewish History, and Why it Matters
11:00am •
Death of Debate - Discourse in Universities
12:10pm •
Shvil Yisrael - Tales from the Israel National Trail
2:45pm •
The Religious Zionist "Singles Problem"
4:00pm •
Living Together: Creating a Community which Reflects Israeli Society
5:15pm •
How We Make Change: Lessons from the Achievements of Israel's Human Rights Community
7:00pm •
When Israel’s Spies Betrayed their Allies: The Lavon Affair
9:30pm •
"A Town Called Brzostek" - Film Screening and Discussion (Part 1 of 2, film 54 minutes)
10:40pm •
"A Town Called Brzostek" - Film Screening and Discussion (Part 2 0f 2, Q & A)
11:10pm •
Remember Baghdad (90 minutes)
Room 12
9:00am •
Progressive Service
11:00am •
Conversations on Israel - The Sovereign State of Israel: Dealing with Imperfection
12:10pm •
Conversations on Israel - Debates over Foreign Policy
2:45pm •
Animal Rights and Human Responsibilities in the Torah
5:15pm •
Split Second Decisions
7:00pm •
My Week as the Only American in North Korea
9:30pm •
Can Working with the Medical Clown Express Laughter from Within?
10:40pm •
Get Your Shake On! Cocktail Making with Leor S
Room 13
9:20am •
The Rothschilds, Then and Now
11:00am •
Complicity and Combat: Rabbis and Apartheid
2:45pm •
Pride and Prejudice in our Interpretations of Texts (Double session)
4:00pm •
Pride and Prejudice in our Interpretations of Texts (Double session)
7:00pm •
Memory and Representation of the Holocaust and the Rwandan Genocide
9:30pm •
"Nothing with Gods, Nothing with Fate": The Judaism of Stephen Sondheim
Room 14
5:15pm •
The Matter of the Moon: The Creation and Possible Redemption of Inequality
7:00pm •
Urban Planning and Environmental Protection – Lessons from the Jerusalem District
Room 6
8:10am •
Yoga Rise and “Shine”
9:20am •
Here and Now: Mindfulness Meditation
11:00am •
Jewish Responses to Maladies of the Soul
12:10pm •
The Law of the Land is Law
2:45pm •
Spies, Lies and the Search for Pink Rabbit
4:00pm •
Finding Your Flow - Embodying Your Jewish Connection
5:15pm •
Nigun Lab
7:00pm •
Your Inside is Like Your Outside: Bavli Brachot and the Transgender Experience
9:30pm •
The Fight of Our Lives - Defeating the Ideological War Against the West (90 minute film and Q&A session)
10:40pm •
The Fight of Our Lives - Defeating the Ideological War Against the West (continuation)
Room 7
11:00am •
Where Did the Caliphate Come From?
12:10pm •
Why I Am Still a Muslim
2:45pm •
What is Jewish Culture? Jewish Religious Claustrophobia and Shifting Boundaries of Belonging
4:00pm •
The Changing Image of Israel in English Literature
7:00pm •
The Shape of Torah, Past, Present and Future
9:30pm •
Operation Hulda: In Search of an Israeli Symbol
10:40pm •
9th Street Slash It ///
11:10pm •
Silent Disco
Room 8
8:00am •
Orthodox Service
11:00am •
Letters Flying Upward: The Martyrdom of Rabbi Chaninah Ben Teradion
12:10pm •
Time for a New God
2:45pm •
Israel and Us: A Community Dialogue
4:00pm •
Brave New World
5:10pm •
Mincha, Seudah Shlishit & Song with Elie Holzer
7:00pm •
What We Left Behind: Jewish Treasures in Arab Countries
9:30pm •
Songs of Love and Longing
TBA
6:21pm •
Shabbat ends 18:21
Sunday
, August 18
Auditorium
9:15am •
7 Life Lessons from 7 Remarkable People
10:30am •
Beyond the Tribe: Judaism as a Path of Human Flourishing
11:45am •
Power Pitch: Limmud's Premier Business Game
1:00pm •
The Three Battles for Israel's Survival: Security, Legitimacy, Identity
2:15pm •
My Israel Story: How a Roadtrip with My Dog Led Me into a Surprising Career as a Podcaster
3:30pm •
Masada: Last Stronghold of the Jewish Resistance Against Rome
Bishop's Court
7:00am •
BREAKFAST
Room 10
8:00am •
How Politics in the West Balkans Influenced the Jewish Community: Collapse of Yugoslavia and its Jewish Community
9:15am •
Love. Legacy. Dignity.
10:30am •
Social Justice and South African Jewry
11:45am •
From “The Pianist” to The Pulpit
1:00pm •
Climate Change in Southern Africa
2:15pm •
Jews Schmooze on the Beautiful Game
3:30pm •
I Love You I Hate You
4:45pm •
Jewish and Muslim Coexistence in Iran
Room 11
8:00am •
The Book of Jonah and the Soul's Journey Through Life
9:15am •
The Historical, Political and Societal Relevance of Lace
10:30am •
The Miracle Babies
11:45am •
Living as a Jew in a Post #MeToo World
1:00pm •
Rabbi Moses Weiler: From Triumph to Tragedy
2:15pm •
Diplomom: How to Use Diplomatic Skills in Your Everyday Motherhood
3:30pm •
Jewish Pilgrimage in Iran
4:45pm •
Ancient Torah Wisdom Meets Neuroscience and Positive Psychology
Room 12
8:00am •
SA Jewry and Apartheid - Revisiting a Very Old Controversy
9:15am •
Ritual Prayground
10:30am •
Global Peace: If Not Now, When? And If Not You, Who?
11:45am •
For Amos Oz: Recalling the Love – and the Darkness
1:00pm •
The Story of Rachel: A Medical Fairytale
2:15pm •
Narcissistic, Ethical and Spiritual Dimensions in Havruta Learning Dynamics
3:30pm •
Hands On With Sefaria: Making Source Sheets
4:45pm •
The Changing Role of Media and its Impact in the Modern World
Room 13
8:00am •
The Doctors of the Warsaw Ghetto
9:15am •
In “The Rebbe's Court" - What I Learned from Writing a Hasidic TV Series
10:30am •
Hit Makers: A Behind the Scenes Look at What Goes Into Making a Blockbuster TV Show
11:45am •
Psychiatry and Spirituality: Does Medical Science have Room for Both?
1:00pm •
The Challenges of Urban Development in Jerusalem
2:15pm •
The Multicultural Jew in Modern American Cinema
4:45pm •
The Rebbe of Montreal: Jewish Themes in the Songs of Leonard Cohen
Room 14
8:00am •
“If I Am Not For Myself, Who Will Be For Me? But If I Am For Myself Alone, What Am I?”
9:15am •
The Worst Rabbi Ever: An Exploration of the Aggadic Mind
10:30am •
Behind Every Great Woman is Herself - An Interview with Dawn Nathan-Jones
11:45am •
The Art of Storytelling
2:15pm •
After the School Bubble - Choices, Challenges and Breaking Barriers
3:30pm •
5 Habits of Highly Effective Freelancers
Room 6
8:00am •
Nia with Yda
9:15am •
What's Up with Cape Town's Jews? A Data-Driven Snapshot of the Trends
10:30am •
Enhance Your Life with Music and Movement in Biodanza
11:45am •
Krav Maga: Simple and Effective. One Hour to Learn to Keep Yourself Safer
1:00pm •
Presence and the Alexander Technique
2:15pm •
Jewish and Queer? The Intertwining of Religious and Sexual Identities in ‘“Call Me by Your Name”
3:30pm •
Your Children Are Not Your Children : Thinking About Sexuality, Gender and Identity
Room 7
8:00am •
Sephardi and Mizrahi DNA
9:15am •
Israel at 71 – Geostrategic Challenges
10:30am •
The Spy Next Door
11:45am •
Germany: 80 Years After the Start of World War II
1:00pm •
Politics of the Absurd: Anti-Semitism in Our New World
2:15pm •
Making Sense of the Auschwitz Site Today
3:30pm •
Why Call it Occupation? A Political and Legal Analysis of the West Bank Map
3:30pm •
Who Shall Recite God’s Praises? Power, Shame and Forgiveness
4:45pm •
How Did Things Go So Horribly Wrong?
Room 8
7:00am •
Shacharit
8:00am •
The Unique Status and Challenges of Jerusalem Palestinians
9:15am •
The Archaeology of Qumran and the Dead Sea Scrolls
10:30am •
What will Israel decide? Take 2
11:45am •
Lehava and the Israeli Extreme Right's War on Intermarriage
1:00pm •
#MeToo: What Vashti and Esther Can Teach Us About Responding to Abuses of Power
2:15pm •
The Contemporary State of Judeophobia: A View from the Battlefield
3:30pm •
Climate Change or Climate Catastrophe?
4:45pm •
One Giant Leap: What’s the Next Disruptor?
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