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LimmudFest NY 2020

8:30pm EST

Jewish Calcutta Through Music and Memory U305 From Kilayim to CRISPR: Jewish Concerns with Gene Editing Presentation Room (Atrium)

9:45pm EST

The Jewish Pleasure Principle: Sexual Affirmation and Disavowal in the Jewish Tradition K306

1:15pm EST

Wise Aging Presentation Room (Atrium)

2:45pm EST

Convivencia: The Untold Story of Moroccan Jewish History K306 Face of the Ethiopian Jewry U305

4:00pm EST

Fake News and the Resurgence of Anti-Semitism U305 T'Shuvah: Judaism's Response to the Opioid Crisis and the Myth of Perfection K306 Why Jews Intermarry: Notes on a Transgressive Subject Presentation Room (Atrium)

5:15pm EST

What Makes This Jew Different From All Other Jews? Race, Difference, and Safety in Jewish Spaces U305

7:30pm EST

At the Crossroads of Sephardic, Mizrahi, and Russian-Speaking Worlds: The Story of the Bukharian Jews K306 Masala Havdalah! The Jews of Bombay and Cochin U407

8:45pm EST

Truth, Justice, and the American (Oy) Vey: the significance of the Jewish influence on comic book superheroes U305 KAN is Hollywood U407

9:00am EST

'Twas the Best of Times, ‘Twas the Worst of Times: Anti-Semitism, Israel and the Politics of Resentment on Campus Today K506

10:15am EST

Combating LGBTQ Bullying in Orthodox Middle Schools and High Schools 10th Floor Conference Room Jewish Grandparenting Today: Findings from the U.S. National Study of Jewish Grandparents K406 Tricky Matters: The Negotiation of Female and Male Sexual Desire in College and Beyond Presentation Room (Atrium)

11:30am EST

Finding the "I" in Identity U408 Jews: Now Presented in Technicolor Unterberg Auditorium (Basement)

1:00pm EST

Sephardic-Mizrahi and LGBTQ+: An Intersectional Experience on the Margins K406 What Does It Look Like To March Towards Freedom? The Book of Numbers and Social Change K610

2:15pm EST

Pluralism: Not Just a Buzzword! WLSS (2nd Floor) Rabbi on the Ganges: A Jewish-Hindu Encounter K306 Scaling and Growth: From Vision to Reality in Building a Jewish Nonprofit U408 Jewish Genealogy Workshop K406

3:30pm EST

Ashkanormativity vs Sefardinormativity K506 Staying in a State of T'Shuvah: A Response to the Opioid Epidemic Presentation Room (Atrium) Who Really are Modern Orthodox Adults? U407 Women of the Wall: Freedom or Respect? K306

5:00pm EST

Bukharian Jews and The Silk Road: What is the Connection? U408 Let's Talk about Reparations, Then and Now (Part 1) 10th Floor Conference Room

6:15pm EST

Educating for Optimism: Why KIVUNIM is Telling a Different Story K306 Let's Talk about Reparations, Then and Now (Part 2) 10th Floor Conference Room Bridges, Barriers and the Bris: Brit Milah vs. the Evolving Definitions of Jewishness Presentation Room (Atrium)

9:00am EST

Hebrew Reading Marathon U407 Insights into Jewish Practices Around Death and Mourning U401