Thames Valley Day Programme
| Session | 1 | 2 | 3 | LUNCH | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room | 10.00-11.00 | 11.10-12.10 | 12.20-1.20 | 1.20-2.20 | 2.20-3.20 | 3.30-4.30 | 4.40-5.40 | 5.50-6.30 |
| Auditorium | Sexy Jews CULTURE Dr Nathan Abrams | Israel vs. Utopia HISTORY Joel Shalit | Korczak: The greatest of unknown pedagogues HOLOCAUST STUDIES Ruth-Anne Lenga | POP Goes the Bible! CREATIVE ARTS Tally Koren and Janet Berenson | Yiddish Theatre & Singing CULTURE Adela Lassman and Barry Davis | Synagogue Music: From Haftorah to Handel and back again CULTURE Mike Harper | Moral Maze RELIGION Clive Lawton | |
| Room 1 | Criticism of Hannah Arendt: 1960s and now HOLOCAUST STUDIES Roy Wolfe | One to One Childrens Foundation ORGANISATIONS Rite Eker MBE | Kindertransport HOLOLCAUST STUDIES Ruth Barnett | The Second Oldest Profession CULTURE Jonathan Romain | Jesus in Modern Hebrew Poetry CULTURE Glenda Abramson | God and the Dawkins Delusion RELIGION Jonathan Romain | ||
| Room 2 | Ten Fun Things you can do as a Jew CULTURE Zvi Solomons | Writing the Torah: When and How RELIGION Jonathan Bard | Introduction to the Talmud RELIGION Norman Solomon | Is There Any Purpose to Prayer? RELIGION Malcolm Weisman | Bernie Madoff and why he would not be in trouble if he stuck to Halacha RELIGION Ros Wright | Surviving History: Vilna Jewry HOLOCAUST STUDIES Shivaun Woolfson | ||
| Room 3 | Environment and Judaism RELIGION Miriam Kennett | Achievers in the Ghetto HISTORY Irving Osborne | Peaceinsight ORGANISATIONS Sylvia Schipara | Medieval Oxford Part 1 HISTORY Pam Maddix | Medieval Oxford Part 2 HISTORY Pam Maddix | Kosher Happiness:A 12 step programme to releasing your potential CULTURE Marvin Shore | ||
| Room 4 | Humanistic Judaism RELIGION and CULTURE Laura Miller | Chavruta RELIGION Alisa Osborne & Shira Solomons | Echoes in the Torah RELIGION Alisa Osborne | Norwood: Experiencing the community with learning difficulties ORGANISATIONS Shoshana Bloom | The Leitz Family HISTORY Frank Dabba Smith | Writing Poems from Jewish Rootstock CREATIVE ARTS Wendy Klein | ||
| Room 5 | Not Just Entertainment: the roles of music in the Third Reich CULTURE Judith Sheridan | Jewish Papercutting CREATIVE ARTS Sarah Montagu | Glass Painting CREATIVE ARTS Hila Bram | Painting on Silk CREATIVE ARTS Eli Lejeune | Cantorial Masters of our Tradition CULTURE David Prager | The Jewish Personality as seen through its Humour CULTURE Malcolm Weisman | ||
| Room 6 | What is so special about Abraham RELIGION Clive Lawton | Rabbis and Revolutionaries HISTORY Anthony Shepherd | Aftermath of the Destruction of the Temple HISTORY Anthony Shepherd | My 'Binary' Self CULTURE Sa'ad Khaldi | Ethiopian Jews in Gondor HISTORY Paul Kennett | Why is the Shulchan Aruch so important? RELIGION Mark Daniels | ||
| Room 7 | Keeping your children safe on the Internet | Jewish Education in the Provinces RELIGION Zvi Solomons | A nutshell guide to the complicated laws of Kashrut RELIGION Mark Daniels | The Unnatural Jew CULTURE Nathan Abrams | Bracha for Sunrise and other stories RELIGION Shira Solomons | |||
| Room 7 | Coffee: Strictly in Hebrew CULTURE Nurit Kalati | LUNCH |
