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Limmud Michigan 2020 - March 22, 2020
The Student Center at Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, Michigan
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Sunday
, March 22
208
10:00am •
The Hidden Jews of Ethiopia
11:05am •
How the Bible Ends: A Warning for Today
1:05pm •
People of the Tweet: Navigating Jewish Learning, Culture, and Law in the Internet Age
3:15pm •
Truth, Justice, and the American (Oy) Vey: the significance of the Jewish influence on comic book superheroes
4:20pm •
Anti-Semitism in Michigan: A Look at Incidents and Trends
301
10:00am •
Planting the Center Beam: Preparing Now for a Future Shaped by Climate
11:05am •
Fighting antisemitism and enriching our lives: The opportunities and challenges of reaching out to the Muslim and African American communities
1:05pm •
Science and the Divine Paradox
2:10pm •
Agri-Judaism: Jewish Engagement on the Ground Floor
4:20pm •
The Movement to Free Soviet Jewry: Mining Lessons in Identity, Diversity, and Community Organizing
302
10:00am •
Israel 360: Different ways to look at Israel
11:05am •
Celebrate the Riveting True Stories of Indomitable Female Anti-Nazi Resistance!
1:05pm •
Melton Boot Camp: Get into your Best Jewish Shape
2:10pm •
Introduction to Mishnah
3:15pm •
Was Esther a Feminist?
304
10:00am •
Defending the “Undesirables:” The Jewish Community’s Fight for Immigrants
11:05am •
Integrating Chi Kung with Jewish Practice
1:05pm •
The Kibbutz - Past and Present
2:10pm •
Appreciating Rashi
3:15pm •
Three Ways of Dealing with the Holocaust: Hannah Arendt, Leo Baeck and Dietrich Bonhoeffer: Flight and Fight, Protect Your Own or Confrontational Martyrdom
4:20pm •
How Judaism and Jewish Culture Shaped the Foundation of a New Humanistic Medical School: “The Kindness Curriculum”
310A
10:00am •
Another Election. How did we get here?
11:05am •
Blair Studio Project: A Photographic Record of the Mid-20th Century Jewish Community of Detroit
1:05pm •
Living Under Water: A Jewish Response to Climate Change
2:10pm •
My Beloved Who is Different: A Millennium of Queer Jewish Poetry
3:15pm •
Understanding the Moment: Getting Clear on Antisemitism and White Supremacy
4:20pm •
A Rainbow Thread: Forgotten Stories of Queer Jewish Ancestors
310B
10:00am •
Dayenu: The Wisdom - And the Danger - Behind Everyone’s Favorite Seder Song
11:05am •
Talking across the Israel/Palestine Divide
1:05pm •
What makes this Jew different from all other Jews? Race, difference, and safety in Jewish spaces
2:10pm •
Artificial Intelligence and Jewish Theology
3:15pm •
'In the Image of God?' Humans and Other Animals.
4:20pm •
The End is Only the Beginning: Introduction to Jewish Apocalyptic Literature
320
10:00am •
Jewish Monster Hunting: A Practical Guide to Jewish Magic, Monsters, and Mayhem
11:05am •
Shema-Nic Journeys: The Shema as Spiritual Practice
1:05pm •
Stand Up or Step Back? A conversation about the responsibility and challenges of Jewish participation in social justice movements
2:10pm •
If I Wasn't a Rich Man: Jews & Poverty
3:15pm •
What is Shabbat in the 21st century?
4:20pm •
“I am the only chosen person in this room!” Declarations and Detours of a life lived in Non-Jewish Spaces
330
10:00am •
Why Do Non-Jewish Students Take Jewish Studies Classes?
11:05am •
The Secret of the Masada Revolt
1:05pm •
Mayberry, Michigan: Jewish Life in the Northern Boondocks
2:10pm •
Chinese Poetry, Astronomy, Sesame Street, and other Clues to a Secret Code in the Siddur
3:15pm •
Israel's Iran Problem: Back to the Future?
4:20pm •
Ein Lanu Melech: Jewish Anarchism & Anarchist Judaism
350
11:05am •
Still Liberal After All These Years: American Jews and their Politics
1:05pm •
When Bigots Cite Scripture
2:10pm •
Canon and Can Not: Should the Book of Ecclesiastes be part of the Bible?
3:15pm •
Exploring Haggadot – The Same Story Told Differently
4:20pm •
Intermarriage By The Numbers
352
10:00am •
Parenting and Grandparenting Jewish Children in the 21st Century
11:05am •
A Year of Local Jewish Food: Nourishment in Place and Time
1:05pm •
‘Bubbe’ or ‘Grandma’? ‘Singing’ or ‘SinGing’? Language and change in Jewish Greater Detroit
2:10pm •
The Supreme Court's 2020 Religious Docket: Is It Good for the Jews?
3:15pm •
When U.S. Presidents Muse on Jews
4:20pm •
What the Talmud says about Conversion to Judaism
360 (Kiva)
10:00am •
How Love Conquers Evil
11:05am •
Women Gather Round, Hear the Voice of Shechinah! A Rosh Chodesh Circle
1:05pm •
Have You Had the Conversation?
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9:00am •
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12:05pm •
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Piano Lounge
11:05am •
Tefillat haLev (Prayer of the Heart)
4:20pm •
"From the Ends of the Earth We Have Heard Songs" (Isaiah) - Let's SING some of them TOGETHER!
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