Hackney Mini-Limmud
Date:
November 7, 2010
Time:
1.45pm - 6pm
Venue:
Bsix College*
Kenninghall Rd
Hackney
London E5 8BP
*The college is fully accessible.
Full programme:
Book Soon:
Applications for the crèche and Young Limmud programme will close at midnight on November 3rd
The Hackney Limmud Team warmly invite you to join us again for this half-day event, with the usual vibrant mix and that very special Hackney something. A great taste of what Hackney Limmud has to offer.
Packed programme with over a dozen sessions to chose from including:
- Michael Freedland - Confessions of a Jewish Serial Biographer
- Eliot Alderman - The Sephardi Liturgy
- Lena Barden - Reminiscences of My Life in Hackney
- Jane Gerson - History of English Jewish cookery
- Award winning comedians Penelope Solomon, Josh Howie and Tim Hibberd - rehearsed reading of new comedy show
- Three Hackney councillors on being a Jew on Hackney Council
- Michael Pollak on the new Steinsaltz Talmud, including passages deleted by Catholic censors 500 years ago
- International Jewish short films from Canada, Israel and Britain
- Natan Levy - Is GM Food Kosher or Ethical?
- Joanna Ryam - Women, religious leadership and authority
Plus film, hands-on sessions, photography exhibition and more. Watch this space for programme updates.
There will be a full Young Limmud programme for 5-12s and a fully supervised crèche for under-5s.
Light refreshments included (fully kosher).
Getting there
BSix College can be reached by public transport: it is at the north-west corner of the Lea Bridge Road roundabout
Buses: 38,48,55,56,106,425,253,254
The college is a 5 minute walk from Clapton overground station (on the Liverpool St line). Most of the buses above stop at Hackney Central station on the North London Line.
If coming by tube, the nearest station is Manor House (get the 253/4). Or the 253/4 and 106 from Bethnal Green.
There are car parking spaces at the college. Please contact hackney@limmud.org if you would like a space. People with mobility problems or young children will be given priority for these.
Book
Book online here until Friday November 5th. After that please email hackney[at]limmud.org and pay on the day
Fees:
| Until October 24th | After Oct 24th | |
| Adults: | £12 | £15 |
| Concessions: (retired, low income or children aged 5-18) | £6 | £8 |
| Under 5's | Free | Free |
Limmud's policy is that nobody should be prevented from attending any event for financial reasons. If you are unable to pay the full ticket price, please contact hackney[at]limmud.org .



