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Tuesday, December 24 • 12:00 - 13:00
Pan-European Jewish Identity: Do we share more than divides us?

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With the EU already encompassing 28 of Europe's 50 states, can we talk about a European identity in a post-Holocaust, post-Communist era? Do European Jews feel part of a European Jewish community? Are European Jews closer to one another, to Israeli or to US Jews? Hear from our panelists, who are involved in building sustainable Jewish communities across the continent.
Presenters
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Tamas Buchler

Tamás Buchler is from Budapest, Hungary. He studied Law and Peace and Conflict Studies. He works with several Hungarian organisations - Israeli Cultural Institute, the Jewish Agency, the Haver Foundation and Limmud Hungary. He is the director of MiNYanim, a network of young community... Read More →
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Mario Izcovich

American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee
Mario is director of Leatid, the European centre for Jewish leadership, and director of its pan European programmes. He is a psychologist and lives in Barcelona with his wife and two children.
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Harris Lorie

Harris has hugely enjoyed the challenge of being Programming Co-Chair for Conference 2013. He is the Education Development Manager at World ORT - an international Jewish NGO. He is a regular student at LSJS, and teaches a weekly philosophy class over Skype.
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Barbara Lerner Spectre

Paideia - the European Institute for Jewish Studies
Barbara is the Founding Director of Paideia, the European Institute of Jewish Studies in Sweden, an academic institute that serves as a resource and stimulus for the renewal of European Jewish culture. Paideia now has more than 400 graduates in 35 countries, heavily engaged in Jewish... Read More →

Tuesday December 24, 2013 12:00 - 13:00 GMT
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