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09:30 AEST

Searching for Akiba Rubinstein – Chess Champion Room G6 New book discussion 'Australia and Israel: A Diasporic, Cultural and Political Relationship' Room G1 The new Israeli government and Jerusalem-Washington relations Tyree room Gossip: why we love it and why it's so destructive, even when it's true Room 109 Parenting Problems with Judaism's Founding Families Gallery 1 Jews, Germans, and Allies: Close Encounters in Occupied Germany Room 101 Shaping Modern Architecture, Daniel Libeskind Room 102 The boats of Cherbourg - The secret Israeli operation that revolutionized naval warfare Room G8 Jewish education - extrinsic or intrinsic? Alumni room The art of kitchen conversations while your putshking in the kitchen – the perfect opportunity to improve family relationships Ronald room Killing Infidels? Attitudes to Goyim? Damnation! Ritchie Theatre

10:45 AEST

Art can do what politicians cannot Room G6 Ethnic Cleansing in the Middle East then and now: The Armenian, Jewish and Assyrian stories Tyree room Technion Nation - powerhouse behind the Start-Up nation Room G8 Who has legal title to the city of Jerusalem: Israel, Palestine, Jordan, or the United Nations? Room 101 Judaism and Human Cloning Room 102 Maimonidies' Thirteen Principles of Faith: The Final Say in Jewish Thought? Alumni room The shattering of the shtetl: Jewish responses to the Enlightenment (Haskalah) Room 109 A Tainted Trial Gallery 1 The Aboriginal who stood up to Hitler: the legacy of William Cooper Room G1 The Brain, moral feelings and Art - from Micah to YosI Bergner Ronald room

12:00 AEST

Music and the Camps Room 102 Diaspora Jews supporting Israel Room G1 One State, Two narratives Room 101 The Shrew, the Femme Fatale, and the Madonna/Whore: Three Talmudic Heroines (1 of 3) Yalta, the Shrew Gallery 1 Torah as a Framework for Personal Transformation Ronald room Anonymous Righteous: the Hellene smugglers who rescued Jews Room G8 Jews in Egypt Alumni room 'Look how they treat their women' Ritchie Theatre Film Screening: Code of Silence Room 109 Jewish head-covering: tradition and modernity Room G6 The settlements issue: What international law has to say Tyree room Art activity Leighton Hall

12:30 AEST

The Mezuzah project Leighton Hall

13:15 AEST

Rethinking a Complex Kinship: Australian Jewry and Israel Room 102 The Mystery of the Holy Language - Numbers behind the letters, words and verses Room G6 Teaching Palestinians about the Holocaust Ritchie Theatre Sex, Lies & Videotape: Jews & The Royal Commission Room 109 Wolper Wellbeing program Q & A: Medical issues and Halacha today Room G1

13:30 AEST

The Yids are alright - the hidden Jews behind British pop Gallery 1 Reconciling morality and Jewish tradition Room 101 What is Jewish Astrology?' or 'Do Jews actually acknowledge the Zodiac?' Alumni room Applying traditional courage to Jewish life today Room G8 Beyond Red Lines: A Workshop to Enhance Inclusive Conversation in our Community Ronald room The Ivory Tower, the Campus Lawn and the Israel/Palestine Battlefield Tyree room

14:45 AEST

The Portrayal of Jew by Charles Dickens, Anthony Trollope and George Eliot Gallery 1 David & Goliath: Israel & the UN. A tale of jaundice and prejudice Ritchie Theatre Film screening: Pat Farmer's Road to Peace Room 109 The Experience of Benei Menashe Settlers in Israel Ronald room The rise of the Islamic State movement: messaging, recruitment and radicalisation in Australia and around the world Tyree room Does Judaism teach that a woman is like a piece of meat? Room G8 Iran as a Site of Relief and Refuge for European Jews 1933-1945: German-Jewish Refugees, Polish Jews in Transit, and the Remarkable Story of the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee in Teheran Room 101 At the end of life what are the choices, medically and ethically? Room G1 Breaking new ground in medical research: Israeli and Australian collaboration Alumni room Compromise and Categories: An Aspect of Jewish Identity Room G6 Science, Nonscience and Judaism Room 102

16:00 AEST

Aleph Bet Yoga for Kids (and Parents too!) Tyree room 67 since 48, 48 since 67 - Israel's journey so far Room G1 Film screening: Pitch Battle Room 109 The Iran Deal: Compromise or capitulation? Ritchie Theatre Could've, Should've, But Didn't: Why did the Kimberley Plan fail, and what if it had succeeded? Room G6 The phenomenon of Holocaust Deception Room 102 Depression in Teenagers. A personal story. Room 101 Men's Circle Alumni room Where is the next generation of leaders? Gallery 1

17:15 AEST

Land and Nationality - Who owns the land of Israel? And is Israel a real democracy? Room 101 Revealing insights into the Muslim world Ritchie Theatre Sleeping With The Enemy Room 109 Biblical zealots and the extremists of today Room G6 Jews and Sufism: A forgotten love story Room G8 Courage to Care’s new program! Room G1 Israel Nippers - Saving Lives! Alumni room Jewish with no 'ish' about it Room 102 Take action on Anti-Semitism online Gallery 1 Wake Up! Shake Up! Tyree room Why in the 21st century Jewish people are walking the Spanish pilgrimage routes Ronald room

18:30 AEST

Bob Dylan, understanding his music through his Jewish roots. Room 102 The Angst of making Jewish Documentaries Room 109 How to survive a conversation about Israel Ronald room Middle East Peace Run - from Lebanon through Israel & the Palestinian Territories to Jordan Ritchie Theatre The Not-Ten Not-Commandments Room G8 The Shabbat Manifesto Alumni room How Jews rule the world Room G6 Ask the Editor Tyree room Intermarriage: a problem or an opportunity? Room 101 Nihon no Matsuri: Celebrating Just About Everything Room G1

19:45 AEST

Golden Era of Israeli Film and TV Room 109 The Fiddler on the Roof Tyree room Between Virtual and Real, an assessment of Technology and the ‘Democratic Revolution” Ritchie Theatre Is there an Israeli Cuisine? Room G8 Sexual techniques of the Kabbalists: Meditation, enlightenment and redemption through the path of the erotic Gallery 1 The Human Orchestra Ronald room The Shrew, the Femme Fatale, and the Madonna/Whore: Three Talmudic Heroines (2 of 3) Homa, the Femme Fatale Room 101 A Sephardi Walks into a Hungarian Yeshiva... Room G6 Bottom up change: Young Innovators in Social Justice Room G1 Is the Jewish community inclusive enough of its LGBTIQ members? Room 102 Who Cares About Anti-Semitism? Alumni room

21:00 AEST

Interactive Session: Storytelling for Social Transformation Gallery 1 Music by David Lazarus Leighton Hall The Science of Faith of Doubt Alumni room Aliyah in the 21st Century - The good, the bad & the ugly Room 102 Landing Israel on the Moon! The SpaceIL programme Room G8 Judaism without Halacha Room 101 Rabbi, Can I do that? Tyree room Birthright- over valued, over funded, effective? Room G1 Innovation for social change Room G6 When Giving Tzedakah Is A Criminal Offence Ronald room JIFF Film screening: Zero Motivation Room 109

22:15 AEST

Alter Jazz Ensemble present the New Altar Leighton Hall Rodney Marks Time Gallery 1 The Jewish conspiracy within West Wing Room G1