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- Chaim Neslen: Bundist sympathising Chair of Toynbee Hall’s weekly Friends of Yiddish assembly – Chaim Neslen will present, ‘The Survival of Yiddishism – Jewishness: A Life and Death Struggle’
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David Landau: The former Haaretz editor will present a talk called ‘New Government-Old Tsores?’
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Robert Fine: Hannah Arendt and the Discourse on Evil
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Eyal Weitzman: Israel’s Architecture of Occupation
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Sheila Shulman: Sheila is the Rabbi of London’s LGBT synagogue Beit Klal
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Sarah Sackman: Jews in the Spanish Civil War
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Judy Battalion: Yiddish curses and come ons
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Nathan Abrams: Jews and sex
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Diane Lipton: Literary interpretations of the Torah
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Karen Adler: Jews and Gender in Liberation France
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Antony Lerman: The director of the Institute for Jewish Policy Research will talk about Rethinking European Judaism
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David Schneider: Comedian, actor and scholar of Yiddish
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James Horrox: Anarchism in the Kibbutz Movement
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Gerry Gable: The ex-editor of Searchlight magazine will talk about Cable Street and other battles against Fascists
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Eli Tikvah Sarah: Radical Feminist Torah interpretation
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Paul Kriwaczek: The author of Yiddish Civilisation will talk about ‘The Hidden History of the Yiddish Speakers’
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Avi Mograbi: Director of ‘How I Learned to Overcome My Fear and Love Arik Sharon’ will talk about making radical films in Israel
- Brian Klug: Next Year in Hackney; Reclaiming the Jewish Future
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Oreet Ashery will be staging a participatory play about the embarrassingly false 17th Century woops-we-all-believed-he-was-but-he-bloody-well-wasn’t-the-messiah, Shabbtai Zvi
- The Anarchist Teapot will be serving up the multiple course yiddishlekh dinner
