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Diaspora Track
Saturday, 11:45 - 12:55 (Late Morning)
From Ethiopia to the Knesset
Shlomo Molla
Sunday, 12:30 - 13:40 (Lunch 'n' Learn)
Jew (Must) Go - When Prophecy Fails! (1 of 4)
Jeremy Leigh
Sunday, 14:00 - 15:10 (Afternoon Intensive)
The Jews of Ancient Rome - Archaeology, Rabbinic Literature, Pagan Authors and Possible Literary Output
Tal Ilan
Sunday, 14:00 - 15:10 (Afternoon Intensive)
Issues Facing Newly Arrived Immigrants to Israel
Shlomo Molla
Sunday, 14:00 - 15:10 (Afternoon Intensive)
Spain 1492
Michael Romain
Sunday, 14:00 - 15:10 (Afternoon Intensive)
'How to Re-establish a Vodka Empire'
Linda Berkowitz, UK Jewish Film Festival, Lindsay Wittenberg
Sunday, 15:30 - 16:20 (Mid Afternoon Short)
Come to this Session and I Will Give You £2000 ... No Joke!!!
Matt Keston
Sunday, 15:30 - 16:20 (Mid Afternoon Short)
Jewish Journeys in Poetry
David Clark
Sunday, 15:30 - 16:20 (Mid Afternoon Short)
Let's Learn Russian
Richard Verber
Sunday, 17:10 - 18:20 (Late Afternoon)
What Do Hasids and Queers Have in Common? Yiddish in the 21st Century World
David Shneer
Sunday, 17:00 - 18:00 (Families Hour 2)
Then and Now - Exploring Life in the East End Through Objects
Judith Vandervelde
Sunday, 18:40 - 19:50 (Dinner Hour I)
Nittelnacht: Christmas in the Yeshiva
Benjamin Crowne
Sunday, 19:10 - 20:20 (Dinner Hour II)
World Jewish Demography: Past, Present, Future
Sergio DellaPergola
Sunday, 22:15 - 23:30 (Limmud Late)
Minority Status in Israel
Shlomo Molla
Sunday, 22:15 - 23:30 (Limmud Late)
'The Moon Is Jewish'
Michael Schudrich, UK Jewish Film Festival
Monday, 09:30 - 10:40 (Chavruta Alternatives)
Bi-Focal Lens on Europe and the Jews
Barbara Spectre
Monday, 09:30 - 10:40 (Chavruta Alternatives)
Jews (Must) Go - Everyone Loves/Hates the Jews! (2 of 4)
Jeremy Leigh
Monday, 11:00 - 12:10 (Morning Intensive)
Three Very Jewish Affairs: the Damascus Affair (1 of 3)
Jonathan Wolfson
Monday, 11:00 - 12:10 (Morning Intensive)
The Luckiest People in the World - a Run Through Jewish History (1 of 4)
Clive Lawton
Monday, 12:30 - 13:40 (Lunch 'n' Learn)
The Future of Jewry: How Russian Jews Are Transforming Jewish Life Everywhere
David Shneer
Monday, 12:30 - 13:40 (Lunch 'n' Learn)
A Refugee From Nazism in Apartheid South Africa
Shirli Gilbert
Monday, 12:30 - 13:40 (Lunch 'n' Learn)
Seventy Years Since the Arab Kristallnacht
Lyn Julius
Monday, 14:00 - 15:10 (Afternoon Intensive)
Israel and Palestine: Demographic Fundamentals of the Conflict
Sergio DellaPergola
Monday, 15:30 - 16:20 (Mid Afternoon Short)
So that We Will Remember
Cindy Rivka Marshall
Monday, 15:30 - 16:20 (Mid Afternoon Short)
What Loving Israel Means
Hannah Weisfeld
Monday, 18:40 - 19:50 (Dinner Hour I)
What's Going on in US Politics? Issues that Unite and Divide US Jews
Marvin Feuer, Wayne L Firestone, Ellen Flax, Shuly Schwartz
Monday, 18:40 - 19:50 (Dinner Hour I)
The Dove Flyer: the Fate of the Jews of Baghdad
Eli Amir
Monday, 18:40 - 19:50 (Dinner Hour I)
Around the World in 8(0) Webcams
Daniel Needlestone
Monday, 20:40 - 21:55 (Prime Time)
Shirat Hanefesh - a New Jewish Community for the Future
Ruth Calderon, Roanne Pitluk, Ramón Tasat
Tuesday, 09:30 - 10:40 (Chavruta Alternatives)
Reclaiming and Reframing the Zionist Idea: a Journey with Herzl
David Breakstone
Tuesday, 09:30 - 10:40 (Chavruta Alternatives)
The Book Daniel: an Insurrectionary Text?
Shira Solomons
Tuesday, 09:30 - 10:40 (Chavruta Alternatives)
Jews in Europe: a Socio-Demographic Perspective
Sergio DellaPergola
Tuesday, 09:30 - 10:40 (Chavruta Alternatives)
Jewish Identity Through Jewish Literature: Israel vs the Diaspora
Aviva Dautch, Rachel Korazim
Tuesday, 11:00 - 12:10 (Morning Intensive)
Without Stratagems a People Will Fall
Aryeh Luz
Tuesday, 11:00 - 12:10 (Morning Intensive)
Three Very Jewish Affairs: the Mortara Affair (2 of 3)
Jonathan Wolfson
Tuesday, 11:00 - 12:10 (Morning Intensive)
The Luckiest People in the World - a Run Through Jewish History (2 of 4)
Clive Lawton
Tuesday, 14:00 - 15:10 (Afternoon Intensive)
The Quality of Jewish Leadership in the Generation of the Expulsion From Spain
Marc Saperstein
Tuesday, 14:00 - 15:10 (Afternoon Intensive)
From Hank Greenberg to Heeb: How Jews Became Part of Mainstream America
Shuly Schwartz
Tuesday, 15:30 - 16:20 (Mid Afternoon Short)
Israel's Issues with Democracy
Shlomo Molla
Tuesday, 15:30 - 16:20 (Mid Afternoon Short)
You and Yiddish Songs and Stories
Maureen Kendler
Tuesday, 15:30 - 16:20 (Mid Afternoon Short)
Charles Keidan in Conversation with Daniel Levy
Charles Keidan, Daniel Levy
Tuesday, 15:30 - 16:20 (Mid Afternoon Short)
What Is the Role of Zionism for Diaspora Youth Today?
Ilana Fenster
Tuesday, 17:10 - 18:20 (Late Afternoon)
Visual Hasbara
Michael Brodsky
Tuesday, 17:10 - 18:20 (Late Afternoon)
Why Hasbara Doesn't Work
Daniel Sheldon, Richard Verber
Tuesday, 18:40 - 19:50 (Dinner Hour I)
The Silent Exodus
Michelle Huberman
Tuesday, 19:10 - 20:20 (Dinner Hour II)
Jews (Must) Go - But Which Location Can Help Foster Creativity? (3 of 4)
Jeremy Leigh
Tuesday, 19:10 - 20:20 (Dinner Hour II)
De-Objectifying Israel - Why We Made Aliyah
Marc Rosenberg
Tuesday, 22:15 - 23:30 (Limmud Late)
What Is the Future Relationship Between Israel and the Diaspora?
Henry Grunwald, Anat Hoffman, Jonathan Rynhold, Michael Schudrich, Hannah Weisfeld
Wednesday, 09:30 - 10:40 (Chavruta Alternatives)
Next Year in Jerusalem: a Journey with Herzl
David Breakstone
Wednesday, 09:30 - 10:40 (Chavruta Alternatives)
Transforming the Jewish World: the International Impact of Limmud
Helena Miller
Wednesday, 09:30 - 10:40 (Chavruta Alternatives)
WWJD: the Jewishness of Jesus and the 'Synagogue Problem' in 4th Century Antioch
Joshua Garroway
Wednesday, 09:30 - 10:40 (Chavruta Alternatives)
The Brilliance and the Horror: Faces of German Jewry (3 of 3)
Jonathan Wittenberg
Wednesday, 11:00 - 12:10 (Morning Intensive)
The Luckiest People in the World - a Run Through Jewish History (3 of 4)
Clive Lawton
Wednesday, 12:30 - 13:40 (Lunch 'n' Learn)
Jews (Must) Go - Jews of Muscle (4 of 4)
Jeremy Leigh
Wednesday, 12:30 - 13:40 (Lunch 'n' Learn)
Three Very Jewish Affairs: the Dreyfus Affair (3 of 3)
Jonathan Wolfson
Wednesday, 14:00 - 15:10 (Afternoon Intensive)
Jews in Italy: From Tacitus to Berlusconi
Sergio DellaPergola
Wednesday, 15:30 - 16:40 (Mid Afternoon)
Shirat Hanefesh - a New Jewish Community for the Future
Roanne Pitluk, Ramón Tasat
Wednesday, 18:30 - 19:40 (Dinner Hour I)
Israel's Relationship with the Diaspora
Shlomo Molla
Wednesday, 17:00 - 18:00 (Families Hour 2)
'Take One Object ...'
Judith Vandervelde
Wednesday, 19:00 - 20:10 (Dinner Hour II)
Salman Rushdie's 'Fury' Meets Philip Roth's 'Sabbath's Theatre': Parody or Homage?
David J Zucker
Wednesday, 19:00 - 20:10 (Dinner Hour II)
Anglo-Jewry: a Mental Health Check
Ned Temko
Thursday, 10:00 - 11:10 (Chavruta Alternatives)
Changing Tradition; the Origins of Reform Judaism in the Mid 19th Century
Alastair Falk
Thursday, 10:00 - 11:10 (Chavruta Alternatives)
When Yiddish Came to North Korea: Lin Jaldati and the Concert Heard Round the World
David Shneer
Thursday, 10:00 - 11:10 (Chavruta Alternatives)
10 Myths About Israel and How to Counter Them
Daniel Reisel, Hannah Weisfeld
Thursday, 11:30 - 12:40 (Morning Intensive)
The Luckiest People in the World - a Run Through Jewish History (4 of 4)
Clive Lawton
Thursday, 13:00 - 14:10 (Lunch 'n' Learn)
Sacks Appeal
Ned Temko
