Click here to download the full programme and begin planning your day.

• Our programming team has had a really exciting few months researching and inviting a huge number of presenters [see below for confirmed presenters so far];
• a supervised crèche with professional staff for babies and toddlers;
• a full dedicated youth programme for children from age 4;
• a kosher bagel/sandwich lunch, and tea, coffee and biscuits throughout the day;
• a shuk to browse and shop at your leisure.

Click here to book online

Prices:

Adults: £40 per person

Pre-School Children (ages 0-3): £15 per child**

School Children (age 4-17): Standard price £20 per child**

Full time students:  £25 per student

Yad Scheme:*  £20 per adult

*Discount place for committing to volunteering on the day for at least 2 hours.

**Families with three or more children, please contact office@limmud.org for a special family discount.

Confirmed Presenters:

• • • Suzy Glaskie
      • Your Health: G-d’s business or yours?
    • Clive Lawton
      • Who is a Jew in Africa?
    • John Blaskey
      • Reike for your Physical, Emotional and Psychological wellbeing
    • Yanky Fachler
      • The British Plot to steal the Negev from newly-independent Israel
      • How Holocaust Hero, Marcus Witztum outwitted Ireland’s No Jews Policy
    • Gabriel Webber
      • Freedom of Pulpit: Are there Limits on what a Rabbi can say?
    • Nathan Abrams
      • Eyes Wide Shut: Stanley Kubrick’s Most Jewish Film
    • Sue Stern
      • Vanessa, the Child who Spoke with her Eyes.
    • Ian Vellins
      • The Life and Death of Primo Levi
    • Matthew Suher
      • The Rosenbergs, a Tragedy of the Cold War
    • Mark Adlestone
      • Life as a Jewish High Sheriff
    • Rob Kanter
      • Jewish Responses to Enoch Powell’s ‘Rivers of Blood’ speech (1968 – 79)
    • David Benkof
      • Was Philip Roth a self-hating Jew?
      • Jews in American Sixties Culture
      •  How did Debbie Friedman and Shlomo Carlebach liberate Jewish Music?
    • Tony Zendle
      • Jews and Jazz
      • The Myth of Captain Jack Sparrowvitch
    • Jeffrey Newman & Caroline Glassberg-Powell
      • Why are we Heading for Extinction, and what can we do about it?
    • Robyn Ashworth Steen
      • We Belong Together: Belonging and Jewish Communities
    • David Berkley & Mohammed Amin
      • Does the Quran support Zionism?
    • John Minkes with Klavdija Erzen
      • Voices and Images of the South Wales Jewish Community
    • Dovid Lewis
      • The Day the Rabbi Drove on Shabbos & other stories from two decades in the Rabbinate
    • David Hoffman
      • What is Limmud Anyway?
    • Shir Chadash
      • Contemporary Jewish Music
    • Rachel Creeger
      • Oy How We Laughed! Jews and Comedy
    • Fabian Sborovsky
      • The UK Assembly of Reform Rabbis and Cantors
    • Marilyn Blank
      • Songs from the Shows
    • Jonathan Davies
      • The Zohar – the Latest Translation with Commentary from Daniel Matt
    • Mark Creeger
      • Billion Dollar Fines and Whistle Blowing: A Jewish View of Ethics and Compliance
      • American Big Business and the Holocaust
    • Mia Hasenson-Gross
      • MARVEL(lous) Jewish Superheroes
    • Chanan Atlas
      • Love is my Religion: a Philosophy of Halacha
    • Richard Cohen
      • Winston Churchill and the Jews
    • Alan Silman
      • How Far do our Genes make us Jewish?
    • David Finlay
      • How rich they are: the Life Story of Yehuda Amichai
    • Jon Sussman
      • Stem cell-derived meat. What is the prospect for Kosher cheese burgers?
      • Kosher Wine Tasting: Is there such a thing as really GOOD Kosher wine?
    • Benedict Roth
      • Aliyot for Women in an Orthodox Setting?
    • Jacqueline Lewis
      • A Tasty Tour of Healthy Jewish Foods
    • Ed Horwich
      • Learn Jewish Podcasting Made Easy
    • Marilyn Berg
      • The Wisdom of Pirkei Avot, as reflected through the genre of modern romantic fiction
    • Eli Ovits
      • Creating community through common values
    • Stefania Silvestri
      • Jewish Women and Emotional Objects
    • Paul B Cohen
      • Survival is the First Law of Resistance: The heroic struggles of Jewish partisans in World War Two
    • Frank Vigon
      • Mark Gertler: Inside Out – an Ecstasy of Destruction
    • David Goldberg
      • Is Advocacy for a Single Democratic State of Israel-Palestine antisemitic?
    • Ivan Lewis
      • Political Turbulence around the World. What does it all mean?
    • Nechama Atlas
      • Can Women become Orthodox Rabbis?
    • Michael Berkowitz
      • New Perspectives on Jews and American Filmmaking during the Second World War.
      • Jewish Women Photographers in Film, Fact & Fiction
    • Adam Wagner
      • Is the Labour Party institutionally antisemitic?
    • Julia Wagner
      • The ‘Jewish American Princess’ in Hollywood Film
    • Tamara Gleason Freiberg & Arturo Kerbel-Shein
      • Yiddish, What you never imagined about this Jewish Language.
    • Rina Tillinger
      • From Class Clown to Class Act: Jewish American Comedians.
    • Panel Discussions
      • Is Tikkun Olam good for Jewry.  Panelists – Jonathan Neumann, Joseph Cohen, Raphi Bloom, Gabriel Webber, Adam Wagner. Mia Hasenson-Gross & Clive Lawton.
      • Are we doing enough for children with learning difficulties? With Esty Bruck, Malcolm Joels, Alayne Levy, Sam Salomon
    • Ian Ellis
      • Matchmaker, Matchmaker, Making the Perfect Genetic Match
    • Elliot Cohen
      • A Practical Introduction to Meditation
    • Jewish Film Society
      • 3 Short Films presented by Judith Gordon
    • Louise Ellman 
      • Extremism and Antisemitism
    • Alex Klein
      • Cantors in the Cinema
    • Frank Adam
      • Browsing Synagogue Architecture
    • Geoffrey Ben-Nathan
      • Palestinians or Jews: Whose Land is it?
    • Laura Seddon
      • Stitching the Sacred in the home
    • Clarissa Hyman
      • Tomatoes and the Jews
    • Max KohanZad
      • Shabbat Mindfulness
      • The Moon, Mikveh and Magic
    • Alayne Levy
      • An Arts and Crafts session
    • Jonathan Neumann
      • Stop Doing Tikkun Olam!
    • Andrew Rosemarine
      • The Right to Asylum under International Law: How it has benefitted Jews
    • Katrina Sarig
      • Improving access to screening for severe, life-shortening, Jewish genetic disorders
    • Joanne Woolfson
      • Don’t Shut your Eyes to Domestic Violence in the Jewish community

And many more Presenters and Sessions to be announced soon.

Any questions about the event please contact our Manchester team – manchester@limmud.org !

Bookings can be made online by clicking here.

If you have any problems with your online booking please email office@limmud.org or call us on 020 3115 1620