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Limmud IC • Session 3 Program Options
A Light Unto the Nations, Cumberland G
Learn how Innovation: Africa – a non-profit organization based out of New
York that brings Israeli innovation to rural African villages – is changing global
perceptions about Israel by bringing light, education and a brighter future to
over half a million people in Tanzania, Malawi, Ethiopia and Uganda.
Facilitator: Emma Goldman, Innovation: Africa
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A Personal Account: First-Hand Stories from a Holocaust Survivor,
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Take the increasingly rare opportunity to hear a story about the Holocaust in the
first person: Max Glauben’s story. We are fortunate to welcome Max to share his
personal experience with us to help connect us with a challenging time in our
history with which we are responsible to find connection.
Facilitators: Max Glauben, Holocaust Survivor; Sarah Golman
An Accidental Path? From BBYO Leader to Jewish Professional,
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Do you love BBYO and contributing to your chapter, council, region or country
to make a difference in Jewish life and community? Proud alumnae and former
International N’siah Jen Kraus Rosen shares what it was like to turn her passion
for Jewish community into a profession. Explore opportunities for meaningful,
challenging and forward-thinking jobs in the Jewish community.
Facilitator: Jen Kraus Rosen, Moishe House
Anti-Semitism Goes Viral: Seven Reasons Why They Hate Us,
Shawnee Trail B u
There are six primary reasons for anti-Semitism, which we will analyze to
discover whether they are truly causes or simply excuses. There is one
undeniable reason for anti-Semitism that our haters don’t want to admit and we
are also often too embarrassed to discuss – it is what makes us who we are and
possibly defines the very essence of our faith. Come find out what it is!!
Facilitator: Rabbi Meir Tannenbaum, Yavneh Academy of Dallas
Ask Big Questions: Women’s Rights and Standing Up for Ourselves,
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Sheila Katz, Director of Ask Big Questions, facilitates your opportunity to ask
some very big questions indeed. Hear from Annie Clark and Linor Abargil as
each shares her story of why she chooses to stand up for women around the
world and speak up about violence against women. This session is proudly
sponsored by Hillel International.
Facilitators: Linor Abargil, Miss Israel; Annie Clark, Women’s Rights Activist;
Sheila Katz, Hillel International