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Sunday, June 9 • 9:30am - 10:30am
Chavruta 1: Consumerism

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Chavruta (learning in pairs) is one of Limmud’s great traditions. Delve into traditional and contemporary texts to discuss, debate and take part in the great dialogue of the Jewish people. This year the theme is Money. Today we look at consumerism. What distinguishes wants from needs? Is Fairtrade Jewish? Is comparison shopping ethical? Are lavish celebrations unethical?

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Nomi Blum

Nomi Blum is an eternal student who dabbles in a variety of community affairs and spends countless hours scrutinising all the madness and greatness of the Jewish world at large.
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Gary Robuck

Gary Robuck is a rabbi/educator at the North Shore Temple Emanuel. A talented pianist and singer, "The Rockin Rabbi" has appeared in countless productions including his own, 'Harry, The Life and Music of an American Music Legend'. Gary was recently profiled on Radio National in a... Read More →
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Tommy Sterling

Tommy Sterling is as humble as Moses. He is a highly entertaining speaker who attended four Limmuds last year, including Limmud UK. Tommy loves to ask questions and explore the origin of all things Jewish. His passions span the traditional to the academic and include the Talmud, the... Read More →

Sunday June 9, 2013 9:30am - 10:30am AEST
Scientia Building Farrell Room
  JEWISH THOUGHT

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