LIMMUD NZ 2015 has ended

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LIMMUD NZ 2015

Please note, this is last year’s programme. The 2016 programme will be announced shortly.

Further information and registration is available at http://limmud.org.nz/registration/

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12:30pm NZST

Arrival and lunch .Cafeteria

1:00pm NZST

Opening Plenary: In Conversation with the US Ambassador .HallDeborah Hart • Mark Gilbert

1:45pm NZST

Ecological Sustainability & Jewish Roots – Shall the Twain Meet? C175Yaira Cohen-Halpert Giving Birth to Birthright C155Nancy Gilbert What we have learned from the Yom Kippur war C152Shmuel Rosner Woman at the Window, Woman on the Road C149Maureen Kendler Salonika: The Jerusalem of the Balkans C145Deborah Bookman • Sam Bookman

2:55pm NZST

The Place we Built C155Avigal Kazula • Sapeer Mayron The Morality of War from biblical to modern times C152Nathanel Friedler Jews, Sport and Me C145Mark Gilbert Torah, Sex and Betrayal: Three Twisted Rabbinic Love Stories C149Brent Gutmann

4:05pm NZST

Feldenkrais Method .WharenuiCaryn Truppman Universally Particular: Jewish education in postmodernity C175Adiel Cohney When Kiwi and the Star of David marched together C145Yosef Livne Jewish Advocacy in New Zealand: Strategies and Tips C152David Cumin • Shoshana Maasland Text Study: Parsha Shoftim C149Abe Cooper

5:05pm NZST

Mincha (Orthodox) `C134 Mincha (Progressive) `C137 Seudah Shlishit (the Third Meal): Afternoon Tea .Cafeteria

5:35pm NZST

The Power of Communication – from Spilchas to Chutzpah C152Mike Silverman The Jacobs affair: Scandal and Schism in the Sixties C145Sam Bookman Netanyahu & Obama - A history of stormy relations C175Liam Getreu • Shmuel Rosner Fathers in law in the Bible - the good, the bad and the awful C149Doreen Samuels

6:30pm NZST

Ma'ariv (Orthodox) `C134 Ma'ariv (Progresive) `C137

6:35pm NZST

Break and Supper .Cafeteria

7:00pm NZST

Havdallah - lead by B'nei Akiva and Habonim Dror .Hall

7:30pm NZST

The Jewish King Lear C155Maureen Kendler Digital Terrorism - how social media can facilitate and connect potential recruits C145Abe Cooper Put yourself in their shoes - Getting a feel for the pressure points in Israel C152Liam Getreu Slices of LIMMUD (5 x 10minute talks) C442Gilaad Amir • Ari Blair • Nadine Nathan • Starr Rabb • Ariella Rosenbaum Raynish • Mike Silverman

8:45pm NZST

As long as the Jewish Community has Shaped the Architecture, Architecture has Shaped the Jewish Community C155Sarah Bookman • Seth Schanzer Cabaret .HallAbe Cooper • Lynn Jenner • Maureen Kendler • Simcha Limmud goes to the Movies - Life in Stills C442Judi Lubetzky