Presenters - A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z
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Steve Dalachinsky is a non-academic outsider poet born in Brooklyn New York whose book 'The Final Nite' has recently won an Oakland Pen Literary award. He has many CDs with musicians and has read his work throughout the world. He lives in Manhattan with his wife, painter and poet Yuko Otomo. |
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Yair is an award-winning composer, violinist, oud player and singer, a prolific Israeli ethnic recording artist and musician, who helps shape the global world music scene. His music authentically represents a musical fusion of Israel’s cultures, especially Jewish Arabic music. Yair is also a peace activist in Israel. |
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Organisation: Three Faiths Forum A theology graduate from Cambridge University, Debbie is now Three Faiths Forum's Jewish education officer. She was president of the Cambridge University Jewish Society, and an active member of the Federation of Zionist Youth. She co-presented radio show 'Kol Cambridge' under pseudonym Idanon Raichel. Recently Debbie presented at Limmud Turkey. |
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Organisation: Board of Deputies of British Jews Aviva Dautch was formerly Senior Interfaith and Education Policy Officer for the Board of Deputies and continues to consult on their interfaith research. She works as a creative educator for the British Library and as a freelance researcher and writer. Her poems have been published in several magazines and anthologies. |
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Website: http://projectbendavid.com/ Arnie Davidson is an American songwriter/musician located just outside of New York City. His contemporary melodies and prayer-based music is used in worship services throughout the US. His recent CD (Project ben David) of Shabbat music includes world class musicians and Jewish performers. |
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Organisation: Judith Lady Montefiore College Eiran, an accomplished goldsmith and enameller, is training to be a rabbi with the London Semicha Programme as a Montefiore Scholar. He is currently developing a system for teaching Torah that he calls 'Spiritual Personal Trainer' and constructing an accurate scale model of the Mishcan using all the correct materials. |
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Marion Davies is a prizewinning photographer and author of 'Absence and Loss'. |
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Organisation: Hebrew University of Jerusalem Howard Deitcher is a lecturer at the Melton Centre for Jewish education at the Hebrew University and its former director. Howard is a faculty member at the Mandel Leadership Institute and former director of the Jerusalem Fellows. His key areas of research include Bible Education and Philosophy for Children. |
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Organisation: Jewish Mosaic Gregg Drinkwater is the executive director of Jewish Mosaic: The National Center for Sexual and Gender Diversity, a U.S.-based organization dedicated to helping Jewish institutions become more welcoming of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender Jews and their families. He is the co-editor of the book 'Torah Queeries' (NYU Press, forthcoming). |
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Organisation: Freelance Photographer Jeremy Duke-Cohan spent 15 years living in Israel, working with photographer Moshe Taub in Tel Aviv. He joined the International Freelance Photographers Organization and has held exhibitions in England and Israel and published in Israel, UK and USA. Jeremy is currently involved with the Hampstead Photographic Society as editor of its newsletter. |
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