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Sunday, September 11
 

11:15am AEST

CANCELLED - How to be funny on the internet: Jewish humour in a world of memes
How does making online jokes for your friends turn into a very public hobby, job offers, and having a small army of followers who send you dreidel-themed waffle makers? And more importantly, how can we harness Jewish humour in the Instagram and TikTok age as a successful educational tool? Reluctantly-insta-famous Shoshana (JewishMemesOnly) will take us through these questions and maybe, just maybe, we’ll learn how to make memes along the way.
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Shoshana Gottlieb

Shoshana is a writer and Jewish educator based in Sydney. She has spent the last two and a half years posting silly jokes on the internet and getting recognised for it on the streets of Jerusalem. Shoshana has an honours degree in Creative Writing from UTS, a certificate of Advanced... Read More →

Sunday September 11, 2022 11:15am - 12:15pm AEST
Room 5
  Arts and Culture, Presentation

11:15am AEST

The Healer
The Healer is a suite of 6 animations which investigate the diversity of Jewish life in Europe before 1939, through animation and music. This session will include a viewing of the animations, a Q & A with artists David Asher Brook and Steven Durbach regarding their artistic process.
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avatar for Estelle Rozinski

Estelle Rozinski

Estelle is a multi-media artist, educator and curator. Estelle’s curatorial role began in 2012 showcasing diverse Jewish artists working across various media as part of the Shir Madness Music Festival. From 2015 to 2017, Estelle’s work as a curator focused on the theme of tikkun... Read More →
avatar for David Asher Brook

David Asher Brook

David is an Australian visual artist working in painting, tapestry and video art. He has been a four-time finalist in the NSW Parliament Plein Air Painting Prize, as well as a finalist in The Blake Prize, Salon des Refuses, Paddington Art Prize, and the Brett Whiteley Travelling Artist... Read More →
avatar for Steven Durbach

Steven Durbach

Steven started his professional life in South Africa as a scientist studying the biology and evolution of the bacteria that causes tuberculosis. Since moving to Australia in 2008 he has worked full time as an artist. Steven’s work is underpinned by science, particularly affected... Read More →

Sunday September 11, 2022 11:15am - 12:15pm AEST
Room 8
  Arts and Culture, Presentation

2:00pm AEST

The Urban Farmers guide to shmitah in your garden
Top soil is our most valuable resource and it is eroding away quicker than the mini-bagels at kiddush. In this session we will delve into the current situation of our agricultural system, how it is impacting the world around us, and unpack what ancient Jewish wisdom has to say about it.
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avatar for Mitch Burnie

Mitch Burnie

Mitch is the founder and director of Adamama Jewish Urban Farm Project, the first of its kind in Australia. He is an experienced food grower, informal educator and fermenter. He has been running the farm for three years, connecting sustainability, Jewish tradition and community. Mitch... Read More →

Sunday September 11, 2022 2:00pm - 3:00pm AEST
Collab Space 1
  Arts and Culture, Presentation
 
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