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Limmud OZ + NZ Online 2020

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Evelyn Flitman

Jewish Ecological Coalition (JECO)
President
Australia

Educated at Mount Scopus more years ago than she cares to remember, Evelyn's Jewish involvement over the years has included MonJSS, B'nai B'rith, the Jewish Secular Humanist School, JNF and the Jewish Ecological Coalition (JECO) of which she is currently president. Evelyn is of mixed Ashkenazi/Sephardic background and has visited Israel often.

8:00pm AEST

5 things you should know about the Israeli economy and cheese ROOM 4Raph Managem

9:00pm AEST

Shabbes in Mecca: teaching Judaism to Muslims ROOM 3Elhanan Miller

10:00am AEST

Virtually a Jewish education ROOM 1Kobi Bloom • Daphna Levin-Kahn Jews from Islamic lands ROOM 5Shannon Biederman

11:00am AEST

4 dimensions of peace in Israel ROOM 12Ben-Zion Weiss Rediscovering a forgotten chapter of Jewish history ROOM 4Raphael Dascalu

12:00pm AEST

Israeli humour: the (funny) story of the country ROOM 5Sefi Shalam Urban farm tour: connecting roots ROOM 9Mitch Burnie

6:30pm AEST

Israel that you don't know ROOM 3Hen Mazzig “All in the Family: New Zealand Roots & Israeli- Palestinian stories of Connection - A Conversation with Dina Kraft” ROOM 11Dina Kraft • Tanya Thomson Bending spoons and autism: a spectrum guide to Jewish humour and the search for reality ROOM 7Tal Spinrad

7:30pm AEST

What’s in store for Jews in South Africa? ROOM 10Adam Mendelsohn Is everything unprecedented? Gauging antisemitism in an age of hyperbole ROOM 6Jeremy Jones

8:30pm AEST

A Comedy Evening ROOM 1Jude Perl • Jacob Sacher • Michael Shafar The psychologist and the rabbi are In ROOM 3Jacqueline Ninio • Amanda Gordon

10:00am AEST

Antisemitism in France: a historical perspective ROOM 5Lisa Leff 2020 in the United States: how the Jewish vote is changing and why it matters ROOM 3Ron Kampeas

11:00am AEST

From Moses to Greta: leadership lessons for facing up to climate change ROOM 6Mirele Goldsmith Einstein's God ROOM 4Steven Prawer

12:00pm AEST

Being Green and Jewish ROOM 3Dan Coleman • Miriam Solomon • Maddy Blay • David Zyngier

6:30pm AEST

Anti-Zionism: the newest iteration of the oldest hatred ROOM 1David Adler • Ted Lapkin

7:30pm AEST

Making sense of Israeli politics: Tal Schneider in conversation ROOM 4Shahar Burla • Tal Schneider

8:30pm AEST

Why Bibi wins and why you don't get it ROOM 11Zachary Gomo Emergence of Rabbinic Judaism and Early Christianity from 70-200 ROOM 5Leon Sterling • Geoff Jenkins

7:15pm AEST

Havdallah ROOM 1

8:00pm AEST

Trump’s peace plan: taking a closer look ROOM 6Oren Thaler

9:00pm AEST

Love in the time of corona ROOM 3Amanda Gordon

10:00am AEST

Australian Sephardi memoirs and histories ROOM 7Myer Bloom Covid, the Holocaust and God ROOM 3Danny Eisenberg Four exiles and four spiritual revolutions ROOM 5Joel Hoffman The case for Jewish women: exploring where feminists went wrong ROOM 1Deb Levy Friedler

11:00am AEST

Respectable and convicted? The story of middle-class Jewish convicts ROOM 6Sue Silberberg Vegan for beginners (It's Kosher!) ROOM 8Renee Dvir Welcoming a big-nosed supporter of evil whose people kill prophets ROOM 14Jeremy Jones

12:00pm AEST

Text and the City: a Hebrew lesson through the walls of Tel Aviv ROOM 9Guy Sharett

6:30pm AEST

60 minutes - We write the songs (Part 2) – Jewish pop that changed the world ROOM 13Gary Holzman How Jewish is the Jewish State? A look from the trenches ROOM 15Seth Farber What I learnt about Israelis and Palestinians from working at an interfaith youth movement in East Jerusalem ROOM 5Ittay Flescher Walking with your inner spirit: cultivating an "understanding heart" ROOM 9Yiscah Smith

7:30pm AEST

Oy, how we laughed ROOM 6Rachel Creeger Mind Over Terror - 3 Weeks 2 Cities 1 Mission ROOM 14Dov Benyaacov-Kurtzman Stories from the ground: implementing water, sanitation, and hygiene programming in Vanuatu ROOM 10Mori Neumann

8:30pm AEST

Syrians and Israelis - but not at war: the refugee crisis ROOM 5Molly Bernstein Putting our money where our mouth is: super Jewish superannuation ROOM 15Elinor Hasenfratz • Shamir Caplan • Lillian Kline Moses: Muslim and Jewish Perspectives ROOM 13Calisha Bennett • Farhan Khalil • Zalman Kastel