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Saturday, December 21 • 14:45 - 15:45
Why didn't Miriam see the Burning Bush?

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There are no incidents in the Torah of women saying 'Hineni'. As we explore this theme over Shabbat, is this something that should trouble us? What effect has this had on Jewish women? How can we get women today to stand up and take on their own personal call to responsibility?
Presenters
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Avielah Barclay

Avielah Barclay earned a sofrut certification in Jerusalem in 2003 and wrote the first Megillat Esther written by a woman in over 250 years. She writes and repairs Sifrei Torah, Megillot, Mezuzot, creates ketubot and Judaica, teaches these to men and women, speaks at synagogues and... Read More →
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Shira Pruce

Women of the Wall
Shira is Director of Public Relations, Women of the Wall and has worked to advance social change in Israel at the Negev Rape Crisis Center and the Jerusalem Open House. She lives in Be'er Sheva, Israel and holds a BA in Women and Gender Studies from Rutgers University, NJ, USA.
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Daniel Reisel

Daniel is an NHS doctor and a research fellow at University College London. He believes that science is integral to understanding and ultimately solving the societal challenges that face us.
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Toni Rickenback

Toni is co-chair of Programming for Limmud Conference 2013. She has an MSc in Middle East Politics and was the Educational Manger at UJIA Israel Experience until her recent appointment as Director of the UK Task Force on issues relating to Arab citizens of Israel.
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Limmud Shabbat Team

The Limmud Shabbat Team welcomes everyone who is coming to Limmud Conference Shabbat 2013. We do hope you will join us for all those traditional Shabbat experiences which we will mark and celebrate together as a community.

Saturday December 21, 2013 14:45 - 15:45 GMT
Rootes Ground Floor