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Sunday, June 10 • 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Best of times, worst of times: Being Jewish in the age of Trump and Corbyn
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In many places there has never been a better time to be Jewish but Jewish communities around the world are facing challenges that seemed unthinkable ten years ago.  A vocal neo right has emerged in Trump's America, and English Jews are divided, angry and not staying shtum about a Jewish problem in the Labour party.  Across the spectrum - from  the Women's March to David Duke  - what's the deal with Jewishness in our time? 
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Robin Moss

Robin is the Director of Strategy of UJIA, the UK’s largest Israel charity, sits on the Board of National Officers of Liberal Judaism and is the Co-Chair of Publications for Limmud. An Oxford graduate, Robin placed 16th in the “40 under 40” list of young British Jewish lead... Read More →
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Yair Rosenberg

Yair is a senior writer at Tablet Magazine, where he covers the intersection of politics, culture, and religion. His work has also appeared in the New York Times, Washington Post, Wall Street Journal, The Atlantic, and The Guardian, and his writings have received awards from the Religion... Read More →
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Adam Slonim

Adam Slonim works professionally with the Australian Institute for Machine Learning at Adelaide University - number 3 in the world in Artificial Intelligence research. Adam has authored a policy paper on “AI and the Future of Work” and is a director of VorAI Systems, an AI start... Read More →
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Julie Szego

Julie Szego, writer and Fairfax columnist, worked at The Age for 12 years and wrote columns for The Australian Jewish News for seven years. She teaches creative non-fiction at Melbourne University and journalism at Monash University. Her book The Tainted Trial of Farah Jama was shortlisted... Read More →

Sunday June 10, 2018 12:00pm - 1:00pm AEST
H126
  Community and Activism, Lecture/Discussion

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