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Saturday
, June 8
Scientia Building Gallery 1
8:00pm •
Have we lost our Jewish values?
Scientia Building Gallery 1 and 2
9:15pm •
G-d is not righteous and the Torah is not moral
Scientia Building Gallery 2
8:00pm •
Chavruta - live and on stage!
Scientia Building Leighton Hall
7:30pm •
Limmud-Oz Opening Ceremony
9:15pm •
Flamenco Sephardi Sounds
Scientia Building Ritchie Theatre
8:00pm •
Reading the past: The Holocaust in history and literature
9:15pm •
The threat of Iran
Scientia Building Tyree Room
8:00pm •
Is two states for two peoples still a viable solution?
9:15pm •
Jews as global citizens: Our responsibility in the world
Sunday
, June 9
Engineering Building Room G1
12:00pm •
Israel and Cyprus: geography, energy politics and the future
10:00pm •
'Ushpizin' (continued)
Engineering Building Room 101
3:45pm •
Sects and the City (of 2nd Temple period Jerusalem)
5:00pm •
'Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea' - Film and panel
6:15pm •
'Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea' - Film and panel (continued)
7:30pm •
Living in a movie
Engineering Building Room G1
9:30am •
Will the new Pope tango with the Jews?
10:45am •
Revisiting Lithuania: a reconciliation journey
1:15pm •
Om nom yom: Examining community celebrations and commemorations of the yoms
2:30pm •
Jewish - Aboriginal cooperation
3:45pm •
The triple threat? Anti-Israel sentiment, Australia and assimilation - South African Jewry in 2013
5:00pm •
Delegitimisation: hot air or high impact?
6:15pm •
From 'Hatufim' to 'Homeland'
7:30pm •
Child sexual abuse – working together as a community
8:45pm •
'Ushpizin'
Engineering Building Room G6
9:30am •
Pushing the parameters of being pro-Israel
10:45am •
Between the sheets: The current revolution in Jewish erotic and sexual literature
12:00pm •
The power of racist insults?
1:15pm •
Community elders reflect: successes and failures in education and community work
2:30pm •
The Jew in Shakespeare
3:45pm •
The Australian media and Israel
5:00pm •
Pesach is early this year but we need to fix the Jewish calendar
6:15pm •
“Women known for these acts” – lesbianism in halachah
Engineering Building Room G8
9:30am •
Do some Jews truly 'hate' their Jewishness?
10:45am •
‘Jewishness’ in classical music
12:00pm •
Measuring death
1:15pm •
A Constitution for Israel
2:30pm •
Failing school system + 3 years army + Gap year in Thailand = Start-Up Nation?
3:45pm •
Holy Hate! Muslims and Jews
6:15pm •
Am I a Zionist? From Aliyah to the IDF
Scientia Building Alumni Room
9:30am •
Freud, Jews & Judaism: The Jewish identity of the founder of psychoanalysis
10:45am •
What's so special about the Shema?
12:00pm •
Ess mein kinder: feeding children without guilt
1:15pm •
Rhetoric and reality in the Middle East
2:30pm •
'Counting teeth': the use of humour in the Rabbinic literature
3:45pm •
Working mothers and stress
5:00pm •
Fertility and our community
6:15pm •
Formations of memory: the shaping of Holocaust survivor testimonies
7:30pm •
A drama of faith and family: custody disputes in post-liberation France
8:45pm •
Forgotten heroes of social change
Scientia Building Farrell Room
9:30am •
Chavruta 1: Consumerism
10:45am •
What makes a man a man - virtual mentoring of men
12:00pm •
Physics and the Shabbat switch
1:15pm •
Jewish responses in apartheid South Africa
2:30pm •
Singularly pluralistic - is pluralism good for our Jewish community?
5:00pm •
Supporting our children’s angry and upset feelings
6:15pm •
What does Adelaide have to teach Jewish Australia?
7:30pm •
Sing with a FULL Jewish heart: Take home songs from Ashkenaz, Sephard and Yemenite traditions
8:45pm •
Don't tell Grandma I'm dating a gentile
Scientia Building Gallery 1
9:30am •
To capture the fire: The life and works of Elie Wiesel
10:45am •
Judaism and Halacha mean rebellion
12:00pm •
Judaism and Halacha mean rebellion (continued)
1:15pm •
The underbelly of the Jewish community
7:30pm •
The G-d of truth and the Torah of truth: what's the truth?
8:45pm •
The Jewish echo-chamber and the Israel debate
10:00pm •
Confidentiality & confession
Scientia Building Gallery 2
9:30am •
How to jail a terrorist on occupied soil? - What international military standards?
10:45am •
The kings of Algiers: How a Jewish trading house started a war
12:00pm •
Tevye transformed: Sholem Aleichem from page to stage and film
1:15pm •
The elusive nature of justice
2:30pm •
Jews of African lands
6:15pm •
Jew me, sue me: antisemitism in popular song
7:30pm •
Jews your words!
8:45pm •
Living a Torah lifestyle as an intersex/trans/bisexual/lesbian/gay Jew
10:00pm •
Water and peace: Israel, Jordan and Palestine
Scientia Building Gonski Room
9:30am •
Judaism the ever changing? An 'Orthodox' perspective on Halachic creativity and where we see it in 2013
10:45am •
Missing links in learning. Why is my child having a learning difficulty? (Double session)
12:00pm •
Missing links in learning. Why is my child having a learning difficulty? (Double session)
1:15pm •
Rehabilitating the child: the Buchenwald Boys in post-war France
2:30pm •
I'm under 18 and I do give a S*#!
3:45pm •
Through the lens of the Holocaust: the traces of the Shoah in testimonies of the Cambodian genocide
7:30pm •
Whisky and the treif wine barrel effect
8:45pm •
Living on Campus: Social scene, rite of passage or educationally advantageous?
Scientia Building Leighton Hall
2:30pm •
Performance
8:45pm •
Performance
10:00pm •
Kosher gospel performance
Scientia Building Ritchie Theatre
9:30am •
Menachem Begin: The Prime Minister of the Jews
10:45am •
A Jewish State - but how Jewish?
12:00pm •
The new Middle East: an Israeli perspective
1:15pm •
Bloody Israelis
2:30pm •
A Progressive Zionist response to attacks from the anti-Israel Left
3:45pm •
The Dybbuk: star-crossed lovers in the shtetl
5:00pm •
Killing time, saving time: calendars and the Holocaust
6:15pm •
Drafting the Ultra-Orthodox to the Israel Defence Forces
7:30pm •
The conduit to freedom – the story of the secret back channel negotiations between Israel and Hamas for the release of Gilad Shalit
8:45pm •
Israeli political activism and the social media revolution
Scientia Building Ronald Room
9:30am •
Oh no, it's subtitles! Continuing education
10:45am •
Why I do what I do: A personal Jewish journey
12:00pm •
Shape the future: tissue engineering and embryonic stem cells
1:15pm •
The divine Sarah Bernhardt
3:45pm •
Seeking asylum in Israel
5:00pm •
Jewish Shanghai during WW2
6:15pm •
The ghetto and the poet
7:30pm •
Tango and gefilte fish
8:45pm •
Moses on steroids
Scientia Building Tyree Room
10:45am •
Israel and Palestine – daring to trust
12:00pm •
'One of a Kind' - introduction to a new Jewish musical!
1:15pm •
Israeli folk song unplugged!
2:30pm •
Women hold up half the sky
3:45pm •
Pledges of Jewish allegiance: What does conversion to Judaism really represent?
5:00pm •
Everything you always wanted to know about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict but thought it was too stupid to ask
6:15pm •
Spinoza, the scandal of a heretic ban and the drastic need for a radically different Jewish education
7:30pm •
The Jewish community in 2035 - how bright is the future looking?
8:45pm •
SuperJews: Jews and the invention of the comic book
10:00pm •
Fighting hunger in a world of plenty - a grassroots approach
Monday
, June 10
Engineering Building Room 101
12:00pm •
Film: Holocaust in Lithuania
1:15pm •
Film: Holocaust in Lithuania (continued)
2:30pm •
The ethics of money OR: What in the world was Bernie Madoff thinking?
3:45pm •
Why be Jewish?
5:00pm •
From little things, big things grow
Engineering Building Room 102
9:30am •
Artists' Beit Midrash
10:45am •
Artists' Beit Midrash (continued)
12:00pm •
Pro-Israel advocacy: Comparing America and Australia
1:15pm •
Journey of the soul - Kabbalah meditation
2:30pm •
Moses and monotheism - a Jewish Freudian slip
3:45pm •
Everyday ethical dilemmas
5:00pm •
Women on top - intimate truths
Engineering Building Room G1
9:30am •
Becoming Australian - three generations
10:45am •
The Palestinian citizens of Israel: How to confront the reality of a Jewish nation-state with a large Palestinian-Arab minority
12:00pm •
The life and trial of Eugenia Falleni - the woman who lived for 22 years as a man
1:15pm •
The Kotel – symbol of unity or division?
2:30pm •
Israel and Australian Jewry - an unequal partnership?
3:45pm •
How Zionist really is our community?
5:00pm •
Jews & Bollywood
Scientia Building Alumni Room
9:30am •
Observations of the Occupation: 2 Australian Zionists visit Hebron
10:45am •
Settlements: obstacles or necessary to peace?
12:00pm •
From kippa to cossack in three generations
1:15pm •
The power of witnessing relational trauma: Recent advances in Holocaust trauma
2:30pm •
Unlocking the secrets of the Torah
3:45pm •
The topic of the session = You
4:45pm •
The topic of the session = You (continued)
Scientia Building Farrell Room
9:30am •
Chavruta 2: Work
10:45am •
The UK's first pluralist Jewish secondary school
12:00pm •
Peace of water: The water crises in the Middle East and the next war
1:15pm •
Allan Sherman singalong
2:30pm •
My Mother's Spice Cupboard - A Journey from Baghdad to Bombay to Bondi
3:45pm •
Personalities unravelled
Scientia Building Gallery 1
9:30am •
Why are American Jews mostly Liberals? Will that change in the future?
10:45am •
Did G-d really speak at Sinai?
12:00pm •
From Cairo to Jerusalem: Obama's two very different trips to the region
1:15pm •
Justice, justice you shall pursue
2:30pm •
Voices of the Holocaust: Why Survivors Choose to Talk
3:45pm •
Yiddish cabaret in Israel, Yinglish comedy in America, and the language(s) of Jewish humour
5:00pm •
Eternally other
Scientia Building Gallery 2
9:30am •
History, memory and the meaning of things
10:45am •
Dual citizenship in a globalising world
12:00pm •
Compromise, contradiction or conviction: Does Modern Orthodoxy really exist?
1:15pm •
Give me the numbers or tell me the story: Interrogating the impact of Jewish day schools
2:30pm •
Unsettling questions about the settlements
3:45pm •
What do Jews believe?
5:00pm •
Heritage - ensuring Israel's true story is told through fiction
Scientia Building Gonski Room
9:30am •
We are all believers now: Religion and democracy
10:45am •
Jewish feminism - the 'revolutionary' journey from the margins to the mainstream
12:00pm •
Revelatory silence, idolatrous noise: Does the still, small voice speak to us today?
1:15pm •
Is religion killing Judaism ?
2:30pm •
Jewed Out
3:45pm •
Finding lost victims of the Holocaust
5:00pm •
Talking and walking with Muslims: The 2013 Muslim/Jewish International Mission to Washington DC
Scientia Building Ritchie Theatre
9:30am •
Israel's new (and old) security and defence challenges and responses
10:45am •
In conversation with Deborah Lipstadt
12:00pm •
My speech lifts, my speech sings: Writing during the Holocaust
1:15pm •
How do we talk about Israel?
2:30pm •
Foreign policy and crisis management of Iran and the Palestinians
3:45pm •
The people, wanting everything, have so far got nothing
5:00pm •
The promise of Israel and its underappreciated message to humankind
Scientia Building Ronald Room
9:30am •
The wicked son - confessions of a self-hating Jew
10:45am •
Jewish continuity and interfaith relationships: Are we on the right path?
12:00pm •
Deep ecology & conservation of nature
1:15pm •
Getting our children to do as they are told
2:30pm •
YiddishPOP - a brand-new animated Yiddish language program
Scientia Building Tyree Room
9:30am •
Yoga
10:45am •
Stories of ghosts - G-d is in the detail
12:00pm •
Kosher gospel workshop
2:30pm •
CURTAIN UP! – The Jewish influence on musicals in theatre and film
3:45pm •
The Jewish-Libyan connection
5:00pm •
A musical celebration of Limmud-Oz
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