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Karen Radkowsky
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Organisation: Limmud NY Karen Radkowsky, founder and past president of Limmud NY, is co-chair of its advisory council. As a member of the Limmud International steering group, she has participated in over 40 Limmud events on three continents and advised Limmud teams around the globe. In her spare time, Karen heads The Research Consultancy. |
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Su Rathgeber Knan
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Organisation: Liberal Judaism Su Knan works for Liberal Judaism as project manager of Rainbow Jews: LGBT Jewish History & Heritage in the UK. 'Rainbow Jews' is a pioneering oral history and archive project supported by the Lottery Heritage Fund, and Su hopes to inspire many Limmudniks to get involved! |
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RebbeSoul
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Website: www.rebbesoul.com American-born, Israeli-based renowned balalaika/guitarist and producer of the new wave in modern Jewish Roots music, Bruce Burger (RebbeSoul) recently teamed up with Shlomit Levi and they are excited to bring their highly-acclaimed show to Limmud UK, combining ancient Yemenite melodies with infusions of Jazz, Rock and World music, creating a new, unique genre. |
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Daniel Reisel
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Daniel Reisel is a doctor and researcher interested in new modes of communal expression and creating a Judaism that is participative, boundary-crossing, and alive with questions that matter. He has helped to organise Grassroots Jews and currently serves as the chair of 'Yachad'. |
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Anna Remington
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Organisation: University of Oxford Anna Remington is a Research Fellow at University College, Oxford and an Honorary Fellow of the Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, London. Her work focusses on superior abilities in Autism Spectrum Disorder, specifically with respect to attention and perception within the condition. |
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Ben Richardson
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Ben Richardson currently works as an economist and has a particular interest in demographics, and understanding the economic behaviour of individuals within social groups. He grew up in the Hasidic community of Stamford Hill, and has researched the economic and demographic trends of Haredi communities in Israel and other countries. |
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Toni Rickenback
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Toni Rickenback works at UJIA Informal Education and is volunteering on the Limmud Conference 2012 programming team. She has an MSc in Middle East Politics and was involved with RSY Netzer. |
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Dina Rickman
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Organisation: Huffington Post Dina Rickman is an assistant editor at 'The Huffington Post'. Before working there, she worked at the 'Daily Express', 'PoliticsHome' and the 'Daily Star'. She grew up in North London. |
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Marcus Roberts
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Organisation: JTrails.org.uk Marcus Roberts is the founder and director of JTrails.org.uk (supported by English Heritage) which promotes Jewish Heritage and Heritage Trails and works with communities across the country. He has created and led many Jewish heritage trails since 1989 and conducts original historical research and archaeology. |
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Or Rose
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Organisation: Hebrew College Or Rose is the Director of the Center for Global Judaism at Hebrew College. He also co-directs CIRCLE, a center for interreligious and learning and leadership. Or recently co-edited 'My Neighbor's Faith: Stories of Interreligious Encounter, Growth and Transformation' . |
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Alison Rosen
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Organisation: Langdon Alison Rosen is Chief Executive of Langdon, which supports young Jewish adults with mild to moderate learning disabilities to lead independent lives. Alison also has personal experience of disabilities as she has a younger brother who is autistic. She has over 20 years experience working in the voluntary sector |
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Chananel Rosen
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Organisation: Yakar Chananel Rosen is the rabbi and co-director of 'Yakar': Center for Tradition & Creativity, with branches in Jerusalem and Tel-Aviv. 'Yakar' was first established in Hendon by Rabbi Dr. Mickey Rosen zt'l in memory of his father Rabbi Dr. Kopul Rosen zt'l founder of Carmel College. |
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Lauren Rosenberg
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Organisation: Fear-Busters Lauren Rosenberg is a professional complementary health therapist helping people resolve their physical and/or emotional health issues such as fear, phobias, trauma and OCD using various holistic therapies. |
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Joanne Rosenthal
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Organisation: Jewish Museum London Joanne Rosenthal works at the Jewish Museum London where she is currently curating a new exhibition on Jews and football (opens October 2013). She is interested in critical perspectives on cultural heritage, Jewish heritage, and why Jews love football so much. |
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Liat Rosenthal
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Organisation: JCC for London Liat Rosenthal is a mover-shaker-theatre-maker-arts-educator and collector of rare and endangered puppets. Liat is the Families Programmer at JCC London, Enrichment Programmer for Theatre-Rites, freelance creative producer and currently researching creative pedagogy at The University of Cambridge. |
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Lea Roshkovsky
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Organisation: Yad Vashem Lea Roshkovsky is the Director of Holocaust Education for Israeli Colleges at Yad Vashem's International School for Holocaust Studies. She has worked at Yad Vashem for 25 years in various capacities. Lea received her BA & MA in World History from California State University, Long Beach and BA in Education from Bar-Ilan University. |
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Jared Ross
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Organisation: From Yesterday For Tomorrow Jared Ross is a 21 years old from Glasgow, Scotland. Along with his best friend and colleague, he is creating an organisation called 'From Yesterday, For Tomorrow', that produces educational resources to combat prejudice for schools. |
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Adam Rossano
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Adam Rossano is a Philosophy & Hebrew student in Manchester and aspiring tour guide in Israel who has grown up and fallen in love with the world of informal Jewish education. Following his most recent trip to Israel, he produced a photography catalogue of hummus restaurants across the region. |
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Ruthie Rotenberg
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Organisation: Jewish Funders Network Ruthie Rotenberg sits on the Limmud International Steering Committee and was the first director of LimmudLA. Previously she had both professional and volunteer roles in the Limmud community. Ruthie lives in New York, works for the Jewish Funders Network, runs in Central Park, and searches for good coffee. |
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Benedict Roth
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Website: www.thebroomtree.net Benedict Roth is a popular Talmud teacher based in London. He was educated at Oxford and at Machon Pardes. |
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Shaiya Rothberg
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Organisation: Conservative Yeshiva, Jerusalem Shaiya Rothberg grew up in New Jersey and made aliyah to Israel in 1988. Today he lives in Jerusalem with his wife Gittit, and three sons, Amos, Binyamin and Yotam. Shaiya holds a PhD in Jewish Thought from Hebrew University and teaches at the Conservative Yeshiva in Jerusalem. |
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Naomi Russell
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Organisation: UJIA Naomi is the Education and Welfare Manager at the UJIA Informal Education Department. She is studying for an MA in Counselling and Psychotherapy. Previously she was National Director of Noam Masorti Youth. Amongst other things, she is a fan of Jewish learning, empowering young people and Spurs!. |
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