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Friday
, August 3
Foyer
5:15pm •
Musical Candle Lighting with Leigh Nudelman Sussman and Johnny Sklar
Kgotla
7:00pm •
Shabbat Dinner
Room 10
3:00pm •
Challah Hub's Challah Braiding Workshop
5:40pm •
Syria 2.0: The Current Situation in Syria and How It Affects Israel
9:00pm •
Interview: From Holocaust Survivors to Darfur: An Odyssey of a Jewish Activist
10:15pm •
Bukharian Jews and The Silk Road: What is the Connection?
11:30pm •
Tisch
Room 11
3:00pm •
A World of Wonder: The Religious Vision of Abraham Joshua Heschel
4:10pm •
The Countdown to an Israel-Iran War Has Begun: A Behind the Scenes, Intimate Account of What’s Afoot
5:40pm •
Partnership Minyan
Room 12
3:00pm •
Witnessing: The Ethics of Representing Refugees
4:10pm •
Always Seeking One Thing and Only One Thing: To Be at Home with Ourselves. Are You?
Room 13
3:00pm •
My Ethiopian Journey to Israel
4:10pm •
Creating a Future in the Shadow of a Difficult Past: Reflections on Living a Year of Jewish Life in Berlin
5:40pm •
Sing the Night in
9:00pm •
Growing Tall Poppies: Developing Entrepreneurship Among South African Youth
Room 6
4:10pm •
My Beloved is Knocking, "Can Your Voice Come Out and Play?"
5:40pm •
Progressive Service
9:00pm •
Spoken Word and Storytelling from Rachel Rose Reid
10:15pm •
Sexuality and Sanctity: How to Build a Jewish Sexual Ethic
Room 7
9:00pm •
The Struggle for an Equitable Israel: A View from the Front Lines
10:15pm •
A Wider Bridge: The LGBT Jewish Experience, Israel, and the BDS Movement
Room 8
5:40pm •
Orthodox Service
9:00pm •
Mishpat Versus Mercy: An Exploration of the Nature of God
Saturday
, August 4
Bishop's Court
7:30am •
Breakfast
10:30am •
Kiddush
6:25pm •
Havdalah with Johnny Sklar
Kgotla
1:15pm •
Shabbat Lunch
8:00pm •
Dinner
Room 10
8:10am •
Shabbat Stretch: A Yoga Class
9:20am •
“I Followed the War Wherever I Could Reach It”: What’s It's Like to Risk One’s Life for a News Story – The Adrenalin and the Anecdotes
11:00am •
We Are What We Eat: The Ethics and the Pleasure of Gustatory Practices
2:45pm •
Love Me Tender: Singing the Beloved on Shabbat Afternoon
4:00pm •
The Secret Life of the Rabbi's Wife
5:15pm •
The Riddle as Seduction: King Solomon and the Queen of Sheba’s Unusual Courtship
7:00pm •
The Economic Dance: An Adaptation of “As It Is” by Thabiso Pule
9:30pm •
A Cocktail for Every Simchah
10:40pm •
Melaveh Malkah
Room 11
8:10am •
The Four Tribes of Israel: Educating for the Future
9:20am •
Parashat Eikev: Standing on a Precipice
11:00am •
Who Am I? Conversations on Identity Across Three Post-Holocaust Generations
12:10pm •
Defending the "Guilty": Ethical Conundrums of a Jewish Lawyer
2:45pm •
It All Began with Eve
4:00pm •
Enriching Jewish Prayer Through Meditation and Contemplation
5:15pm •
Howard Jacobson: The Reluctant Zionist Polemicist
7:00pm •
Judaism in Our Backpack: Celebrating Our Judaism Wherever We Find Ourselves
9:30pm •
Nahala: Circle of Remembrance
Room 12
8:10am •
The Book of Joshua: More Than Just a Sequel
9:20am •
Dilemmas of Identity: My Personal Journey
11:00am •
The French Revolution and the Jews
12:10pm •
A Diet for My DNA?! Foods That Best Fit My Jeans
2:45pm •
Three Twentieth Century Approaches to Halacha
7:00pm •
Halachic and Ethical Reflections on Jewish Divorce וְשִׁלְּחָהּ מִבֵּוית
9:30pm •
The Untold Story About Bukharian Jews During WWII: Movie Screening and Discussion
Room 13
9:20am •
The Incredible Story of the Secret Jews and Their Dream of Settling the Promised Land
11:00am •
Lech Lecha - Go To Yourself - Heeding the Still Small Voice Within
12:10pm •
It Is Not in Heaven: The Mechanics of the Halachic Process
7:00pm •
Napoleon and the Jews
9:30pm •
Goldblatt: Behind the Lens
10:40pm •
Goldblatt: Behind the Lens
Room 14
7:00pm •
Saltwater, Circles, Spices: Ritual Lore of Sephardi Women
Room 6
11:00am •
International Beit Din (IBD) and Other Solutions to the Agunah Crisis
12:10pm •
David Ben-Gurion: A Modern Jewish Leader Like No Other
2:45pm •
Sign Language at Your Fingertips
4:00pm •
Wide Open Spaces
5:15pm •
It's Complicated – The Jewish/Polish Relationship Today
7:00pm •
The Camera Never Lies? Photo Bias in the Media
9:30pm •
Limmud Quiz 3.0
10:40pm •
Limmud Quiz 3.0
Room 7
11:00am •
A Strategic Overview of the Middle East: Competing Blocs, Emergent Processes
12:10pm •
Difficult Past, Complex Present: Recent So-Called "Holocaust Law" in Poland and Its Consequences
2:45pm •
Rupture, Reconciliation and Falling Off a Roof: Stories on Erev Yom Kippur
4:00pm •
"It Is Not Good for a Person to Be Alone". Really? Then Why Were We Created This Way?
5:15pm •
Up Close and Personal with Islamic State – The Deadliest Terrorist Organisation in the World
7:00pm •
Stories of Influence
9:30pm •
Latter Day Jew
Room 8
11:00am •
The Secret to Jewish Survival
12:10pm •
The Revolution in Jewish Women’s Spiritual and Religious Leadership
2:45pm •
Political Islam: Between Reformation and Restoration
4:00pm •
Israel Update: Making Sense of the Latest News
5:15pm •
Mincha, Seudah Shlishit & Song
6:15pm •
Ma'ariv
7:00pm •
25 Years of the Film Schindler’s List: Oskar Schindler and His Factory, the Film Story, and Memory
9:30pm •
La Serena: A Participatory Concert
10:40pm •
Silent Disco
10:40pm •
Silent Disco
TBA
8:10am •
Services
Sunday
, August 5
Auditorium
9:15am •
Eyes Wide Shut: Jerusalem as a United/Divided City
10:30am •
A History of Chutzpah
11:45am •
Limmud Shark Tank
1:00pm •
Fighting Anti-Israel Media Bias: Time for Some Honest Reporting
2:15pm •
Jewish and Democratic? Israel at 70
3:30pm •
The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict Through the Media Lens
4:45pm •
Ways of Staying: Making Meaning of White People’s Lives in South Africa
Bishop's Court
7:00am •
Breakfast
Room 1
11:45am •
The Land is Ours: The Story of South Africa's First Black Lawyers
2:15pm •
Goodbye Columbus, Goodbye Philip Roth
3:30pm •
Title Deeds for Township Dwellers: An Approach to Land Reform
Room 10
8:00am •
Beyond Language: Art as a Tool for Self Discovery
9:15am •
Parliamentary Parents: Democratic Models for Governing your Family
10:30am •
Jazzanut: The Influence of Chazzanut on Jazz
11:45am •
Golden and Shameful? French Cinema Before, During, and After the Nazi Occupation
2:15pm •
Rabbit out of the Hat: Getting Ramaphosa Elected to Head the ANC
3:30pm •
Workshop: Making a Beaded Magen David
4:45pm •
Join Us on the Journey Home: An Experiential Workshop
Room 11
8:00am •
CAP: Changing the Face of Security
9:15am •
"Burning Violins" - Depictions of the Holocaust in Modern Music
10:30am •
The Journalist and the Jailbird: It Could Be Me, It Could Be You
11:45am •
Mitzvot: What's All the Fuss About?
1:00pm •
Women and Wellness: What Happens When Nice Jewish Girls Get Perinatal Depression?
2:15pm •
“We Are Against Anti-Semitism, But We Fight Zionism as Jewish Nationalism…” Anti-Zionism in Poland in 1950s and 1960s - Edyta Gawron - (History, Politics & Society)
3:30pm •
March of the Living: The 30th Anniversary
4:45pm •
Creating Sexual and Non-Sexual Space Using Mikva: Does it Work?
Room 12
8:00am •
Walking the Exodus
9:15am •
Holy Herbs: Medicines in the Bible
10:30am •
Per Ardua ad Astra: Through Struggle to the Stars
11:45am •
Breaking Bones: Fracturing Faith
1:00pm •
For You Were a Stranger in a Strange Land: Understanding Migrants' Challenges in South Africa
2:15pm •
Parenting Modern Day Children Using Traditional Jewish Principles and Laws - David Abrahamsohn - (Holistic Jew)
3:30pm •
Telling Stories: Literature, Music, and Astrophysics
Room 13
9:15am •
The Grumpy Fordsburg Chazzan Who Wrote Hava Nagila
10:30am •
My Body is a War Zone: From Victim to Activist
11:45am •
From Pride to Protest: Personal Reflections on Israel at 70
1:00pm •
Patriotism and Poetry: Uncovering the Story of Hatikvah
2:15pm •
The Psychology of Happiness and Judaism - Linda Saacks - (Holistic Jew)
3:30pm •
Feeling Emoji-nal? Using Images to Express What We Can’t in Words
Room 14
8:00am •
Age, Assets, and Abundance: Strategies for Successful Retirement
9:15am •
Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Cryptocurrency* (*But Were Afraid to Ask)
10:30am •
Twenty-Nine Shades of Green: A View on Economics from Jewish Nobel Prize Winners
Room 6
8:00am •
Cycles & Spirituality: Judaism as a Women's Wellness Practice
10:30am •
Survival No Matter What: A Performance of Stella Goldschlag by Fiona Ramsay as the Blonde Poison
11:45am •
The Archive Thief: The Man Who Salvaged French Jewish History in the Wake of the Holocaust
1:00pm •
"Future Uncertainty": Key Trends That Will Change the World in the Next 10-20 Years
2:15pm •
What's Wrong with You? LIVE Podcast Recording
3:30pm •
African Asylum Seekers in Israel: “For You Were Strangers in the Land of Egypt”
4:45pm •
Jewish Divas: The Role Jewish Women Play in Defining LGBT Culture
Room 7
8:00am •
Ferguson Lessons Learned: Race in America and Changing Perceptions
9:15am •
Is There Hope for Better Jewish-Muslim Relations?
10:30am •
70 Miraculous Things About Israel
11:45am •
Hugo’s Greenhood: A Young Man's Vision to See the Unseen
1:00pm •
Women and Ordination: The End of Modern Orthodoxy?
2:15pm •
Rachel's Cry: Give Me Children – Single Women and Birth
3:30pm •
Who Are Bukharian Jews? An Interactive Discussion on the Bukharian Jewish Culture, Heritage, and Life Cycle Events
4:45pm •
Red Lines: the Eight Categories of Media Bias
Room 8
8:00am •
Healing Across Divides in Israel
9:15am •
"In the Eyes of God and Man": Orthodoxy, Torah min HaShamayim, and Academic Bible Studies
10:30am •
Continental Rift: African Security in the 21st Century
11:45am •
The Comeback of the Russian Bear: Implications for the Middle East and Israel
1:00pm •
Knock Knock. Jews There? - Jews and Comedy
2:15pm •
Days of the Fall: My Journey in the Syria and Iraq Wars
3:30pm •
Survivorship and Life After Cancer
4:45pm •
Forty Years in the Wilderness: My Journey to Authentic Living
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