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With just over two months to go till Limmud Cape Town’s annual conference, here’s the information that you need to know.
What is the Limmud Conference? A weekend carnival of Jewish learning. A festival of the mind and spirit. A chance to open your mind to new ideas, concepts, voices, community. An opportunity not to be missed.
Date: 10 — 12 August
Location: Protea Technopark, Stellenbosch
Prices: Take advantage of our early-bird specials!
Adults (sharing): May — R1590; June — R1690; July/August — R1790
Adult (single) — extremely limited: R3050
Kids: 0-5 years — FREE; 6-12 years – R510;
Scholars (13-18 years): May — R670; June — August — R775
In-conference volunteers (18-32 years): May — R670; June — Aug — R775 (To qualify for this price, you must commit to 6 hours of in-conference volunteering. More about this on application.)
Sunday (day visitor): R480
All prices include accommodation, food, and sessions from some of the best local, national and international presenters around. On the topic of presenters, these are just some of the exciting international presenters who’ll be at the Cape Town Conference:
Vanessa Hidary: AKA ‘The Hebrew Mamita’. A native New Yorker actress, performer, writer, director and Jewish slam poetess.
Barry Rubin: Acclaimed Israel analyst and professor at the Interdisciplinary Centre (IDC) in Israel.
Gabby Dagan: Progressive rabbi and musician, with a speciality in Sinaitic revelation in rabbinic literature, in the Middle Ages and modernity, as well as the use of music in congregational life.
Shmuel Klitsner: Scholar, educator and author of ‘Wrestling Jacob’, an acclaimed psychological literary analysis of Genesis.
Judy Klitsner: Popular international speaker, writer, scholar and teacher extraordinaire.
Amos Goldberg: Senior Holocaust scholar from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, with research focuses on issues of trauma, testimony and memory, during and after the Holocaust, in Israel and globally.
We’re constantly adding to our list of international and national presenters. Visit our website www.limmud.org.za regularly to get up-to-the-minute information.
How to book: Register through our website at:
www.limmud.org.za/limmud-cape-town/cape-town-registration
To present at Limmud email: amanda@limmud.org.za; to get involved, email: gabi@limmud.org.za
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