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Eric McDonald

Member of the ACT Jewish Community
Saturday, June 15
 

7:00pm PDT

Drinks & dessert bar Bar Area

7:30pm PDT

Opening havdallah + Yoel Sykes in concert Limmud ForumYoel Sykes

8:35pm PDT

Antisemitism, anti-Zionism, and intersectionality: are Jews welcome on the political left? Room 6Jeremy Jones • Ariel Bogle • Nell Cohen • Richard Angell • Lorin Muhlmann

9:35pm PDT

Storytelling through images: over a century of Jewish life around the globe Room 2Romi Rutovitz
 
Sunday, June 16
 

9:30am PDT

The importance of being Jewish: why a contemporary Australian novel needs a Jewish character Room 8Ludmila Stern • Diana Blackwood

10:45am PDT

The secret of Jewish survival Club BarDanny Eisenberg

12:00pm PDT

An Imam, a Hasidic Rabbi and a Psychologist reflect on spirituality and mental health Room 6Shirli Kirschner • Zalman Kastel • Farhan Khalil • Amanda Gordon

1:15pm PDT

Why is antisemitism so hard to fight? What to do about our biggest threat Room 6Yair Rosenberg

1:30pm PDT

Seeing the Holocaust: artists' responses to the Shoah Room 2Harry Aizenberg

2:45pm PDT

Outsider, scoundrel, devil, or prophet? The Jew in 20th-century English literature Room 2Hilton Immerman

4:00pm PDT

Conversion to Judaism—in one hour Room 1David Solomon

5:15pm PDT

Leonard Cohen: the voice, the light, and the flame Room 7Jeff Cohen

8:00pm PDT

Einstein and the Rabbi: the untold story of a friendship Room 4Yair Rosenberg
 
Monday, June 17
 

11:00am PDT

You, me, and Martin Buber—is this the new Jewish threesome? Room 7Janine Zimbler

12:15pm PDT

Jews and meditation: the Jewish roots of the secular mindfulness movement Room 7Stiofan Mac Suibhne

1:45pm PDT

Visionaries, reformers, and agitators: the prophets of Israel Room 4David Solomon

3:00pm PDT

Being lost and found in the Negev desert Room 2Claire Jankelson

4:15pm PDT

Poetry as empowerment Room 2Yvonne Green

5:30pm PDT

Modern Judaism and materialism Club BarAvi Bart

7:00pm PDT

'Israel created ISIS’: inciting violence and kindling conspiracies against Israel Room 5Ran Porat

8:15pm PDT

From Andalusia to Jerusalem and beyond: poetry + music Limmud ForumShirley Politzer • Yvonne Green • Dahlia Dior • Marilyn Schock