Founder of Limmud meets Henry Greener

Educator, Author and Scholar Clive Lawton is the Founder of Limmud UK in 1980, with the aim to foster Jewish education. Read more

Limmud Oz Sydney 2019 – Call for presenters

March 4, 2019 by  
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Presenter applications are now open to anyone in the community whose talk can promise to take Limmud Oz participants ‘one step further on their Jewish journey’. Read more

Breaking away

Ari Herschkowitz tells his story of breaking away from a strictly traditional ultra-orthodox Jewish sect in New York to the transition of finding support from groups such as Footsteps and Pathways. Read more

Limmud-Oz 2015 roundup

June 10, 2015 by  
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Overseas presenters were a great attraction at this year’s Limmud Oz held at Sydney’s University of NSW.

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Slezak turned down by Limmud-Oz

May 1, 2015 by  
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Associate Professor Dr Peter Slezak’s application to present at next month’s Limmd-Oz’s Festival of Jewish Ideas in Sydney has been rejected by the organisation’s board. Read more

Limmud Oz and Me…writes Vivien Resofsky

June 15, 2014 by  
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Limmud Oz, is an annual weekend festival of Jewish learning that provides an opportunity to learn, discuss and debate a broad spectrum of topics such as Israeli politics, history, religion, film, culture. Limmud Oz also provides for the exchange of new ideas about change and reform. Read more

Limmud-Oz Shines

June 11, 2013 by  
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Sydney’s Limmud-Oz 2013 was the biggest ever, attracting more than 1200 participants including over 200 presenters from across Sydney, 17 presenters from overseas and 20 travelling from interstate to spend two and a half days of the Queen’s Birthday long weekend at UNSW. Read more

A Jewish Cultural Weekend of joy for Sydney

June 7, 2013 by  
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Over 220 presenters, 17 of them from overseas, will form the backbone of the 2013 Limmud-Oz’s 187 sessions being held over this weekend’s Queen’s Birthday Holiday. Read more

Slezak WILL present at Limmud Oz

May 24, 2013 by  
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Media reports that Jewish philosopher Peter Slezak’s participation at this year’s Limmud-Oz in Sydney may be in doubt, the organisers have issued a statement  that Slezak will be a presenter at the event. Read more