Welcome to the Limmud Conference 2013 web app If you would like to see the mobile and tablet app go to www.limmud2013.sched.org/mobile
This app is live and changes will be made in real-time. You may therefore come across discrepancies with the hard copy handbook. The app - together with the daily update sheets on Limmud Conference itself - reflect the most up-to-date schedule. You may need to refresh the page of the app to see any new changes.
We recommend that you set up an account and create your own schedule to have a truly personal Limmud Conference experience.
Commencement and sufficiency of seasonal rains were critical matters in agricultural Israel. The Talmud specifies a sequence of increasingly rigorous responses to drought and to this day our liturgy echoes these concerns. The Talmud also reports the failure of rabbinic prayers and the efficacy of wonder-workers. The attention given Honi the Circle-maker may hint at the solidification of rabbinic authority.
