Programme 2017

FRI, 3 February   SAT   SUN

15:00

Arrival and check-in

15:30

Limmud FSU Europe 2017 Opening Ceremony

Greetings:

Matthew Bronfman, Aaron Frenkel, Ronald Lauder, Leonard Blavatnik



Music Kabbalat Shabbat:

Ishay Lapidot
15:30 – 16:30
Albert Einstein Hall
English
Jewish-Muslim relationships in action – two years of work experience
Tanya Sakhnovich, Sadjid Muchamed, Jim Lee
15:30 – 16:30
Sarah Bernhardt Hall
English
Israeli passport: darkon or laissez-passer?
Anatoly Gakenberg
15:30 – 16:30
Isaiah Berlin Hall
Russian
Security challenges to European Jewish communities
Michael Whine
15:30 – 16:30
Primo Levi Hall
English
‘Operation Wedding’. Documentary film screening
Anat Zalmanson-Kuznetsov
15:30 – 16:30
Anne Frank Hall
Russian, English

16:36

Shabbat candle lighting
16:36 – 16:45
Marcel Marceau Hall
Russian, English

16:45

Orthodox Kabbalat Shabbat
Menachem HaCohen, Mendel Kalmenson
16:45 – 17:45
Albert Einstein Hall
English
Reform Kabbalat Shabbat
Igor Zinkov, Mikhail Kapustin, Oleg (Benjamin) Minich
16:45 – 17:45
Isaiah Berlin Hall
Russian
Israel's challenges and opportunities in the new international political arena
Ron Prosor
16:45 – 17:45
Marc Chagall Hall
English
Art Identity Migration: 100 years Ben Uri Gallery and Museum in London
Rachel Dickson
16:45 – 17:45
Sarah Bernhardt Hall
English
‘Operation Wedding’. Documentary film discussion
Anat Zalmanson-Kuznetsov
16:45 – 17:45
Anne Frank Hall
English

18:00

Panel: The Art of Giving

Participants:

Ronald Lauder, Matthew Bronfman, Aaron Frenkel, Leonard Blavatnik, Ilia Salita, Diane Wohl



Moderators:

Yaniv Halily, Dan Brown
18:00 – 19:30
Albert Einstein Hall
English
How to be a proud European Jew
Raymond Simonson
18:00 – 19:00
Marc Chagall Hall
English
How not to get lost at Limmud?
Chaim Chesler, Sandra Cahn, Roman Kogan, Semyon Dovzhik, Mikhail Libkin
18:00 – 19:00
Sarah Bernhardt Hall
Russian, English
ISIS, Trump, Putin – geopolitical risks 2017
Hagai Segal
18:00 – 19:00
Primo Levi Hall
English
Kosher Start Up in Estonia
Misha Beshkin
18:00 – 19:00
Rashi Hall
Russian
Jews and revolution of 1917
Lev Lurie
18:00 – 19:00
Isaiah Berlin Hall
Russian
The secret language of Jewish paintings
Zhenya Lopatnik
18:00 – 19:00
Anne Frank Hall
Russian

19:00

Shabbat dinner and Kiddush together
FIRST SHIFT
19:00 – 19:45   Dinner
19:10   Kiddush
SECOND SHIFT
20:00 – 21:00   Dinner
20:10   Kiddush
Marcel Marceau Hall

20:00

Master self and impact others
Ilona Domnich
20:00 – 20:50
Isaiah Berlin Hall
English
Making a warm scarf. Workshop
Alexandra Pravdukhina
20:00 – 20:50
Anne Frank Hall
Russian

21:00

Why be Jewish in the modern world?

Participants:

Matthew Bronfman, Ronald Lauder, Aaron Frenkel, Berl Lazar



Moderator:

Cnaan Liphshiz
21:00 – 22:00
Albert Einstein Hall
English
Life in Diaspora
Marianna Levtov
21:00 – 22:00
Marc Chagall Hall
Russian
Elie Wiesel from Night to Jews of Silence: a leader of the struggle for Jewish immigration from the Soviet Union
Joel Rappel
21:00 – 22:00
Sarah Bernhardt Hall
English
Speed-friending
Sergey Tchernyak
21:00 – 22:00
Primo Levi Hall
Russian
Zionism, Balfour and Israel in 2017
Arieh Miller
21:00 – 22:00
Rashi Hall
English
Man Ray and nudity
Yulia Patrakova
21:00 – 22:00
Isaiah Berlin Hall
Russian
Musical and poetic performance based on works of Vladimir Vysotsky
Dmitry Vysotsky
21:00 – 22:00
Anne Frank Hall
Russian

22:15

Toward a liberating Jewish sexual ethics: between openness and limitation
Chaim Seidler-Feller, Doreen Seidler-Feller
22:15 – 23:15
Albert Einstein Hall
English
Modern cinema in Russia
Anton Dolin
22:15 – 23:15
Marc Chagall Hall
Russian
The Hasidic Tales as a reality in the world of dreams
Boruch Gorin
22:15 – 23:15
Primo Levi Hall
Russian
Jewish happiness board game presentation
Igor Zinkov
22:15 – 00:30
Sarah Bernhardt Hall
Russian
Modern psychology of cheating through the prism of Jewish history
Alex Yentin
22:15 – 23:15
Anne Frank Hall
Russian

23:30

Farbrengen
Mendel Kalmenson
23:30 – 00:30
Albert Einstein Hall
English
Jewish happiness board game presentation
Igor Zinkov
22:15 – 00:30
Sarah Bernhardt Hall
Russian
Stand-up show
Igor Meerson
23:30 – 00:30
Isaiah Berlin Hall
Russian