Presenters - Y

Website: http://www.y-lovemusic.com

Y-Love - Yitz Jordan - is a unique MC - a convert to Hasidic orthodoxy, who innovatively weaves seamless polyglot rhymes in English, Arabic, Yiddish, Hebrew, and originally, Aramaic. Y-Love has performed with Lou Reed, Hadag Nachash and Matisyahu. He won the 2006 Jewish Music Award for Best Hip Hop Artist.

Sessions:

• Hip Hop Tisch
• Tell me Text
• Y-Love - Behind the Rap
• Y-Love in Concert

Organisation: The Jewish People Policy Planning Institute

Ruth Yaron is a former Israel Defense Forces spokesperson at the rank of Brigadier General, is CEO of the Academy for Quality Government and Senior Fellow at the Jewish People Policy Planning Unit, Jerusalem. She was also Chief Instructor of Israel's National Security College and a senior diplomat in Israel's Foreign Service. She is the mother of two grown-up children

Sessions:

• Images and Perceptions of the Jewish People
• Israel in the Middle East - Strategic Overview
• Panel Discussion: What Should Israel Learn from Nearly Two Years of Hamas Palestinian Government?
• The Media and the War on Terror
• Women in the Military

Organisation: Limmud

Young Limmud is an exciting programme of activities, sessions and workshops for young people at Conference aged between three and eighteen years old. It is run by experienced youth leaders alongside international presenters and professional mentors - making Young Limmud an exciting and dynamic environment at Conference.

Sessions:

• Young Limmud Conference Fete
• Young Limmud Conference Intro
• Young Limmud Conference Intro
• Young Limmud Conference Lunchtime Recital- Reception to Year 2