Program as at 18/5/2017 SHAVUOT EVENING I: TUESDAY 30 MAY 2017 DESCRIPTION STREAM 1 STREAM 2 5:00pm Shul Service Orthodox Multi-Course cooking demonstration – Carol Rothschild from the House First Night Communal of Rothschild is an experienced Chef and top food Critic. She will entertain 5:45pm Dinner us while she feeds us as she gives a number of tips in how to prepare a delicious Shavuot Feast. Rabbi Alon Meltzer – What does Ronit Ricci - Jewish-Arab 7:30pm Ted Torah Program Shavuot Mean? Education in Israel Sarah Charak – Torah is for the 7:50pm Imperfect Kathy Kaplan OAM - Mah Tovu - 8:10pm Really? - How good are the Dwellings of Israel? Geoff Sirmai- Kosher Theatre- Alex Kats - Travelling the Jewish Way - Sports 8:30pm an Exploration into the Communities of Australia and the World Raz Sofer – Coffee, Hashish, Pirates 8:50pm and Plagues - Life in the Holy Land 300 years ago. 9:10pm Cheese Cake Break Carol Rothschild - What is over Dr Gavi Ansara - Living our Jewish 9:30pm 2000 years old and Tastes Great? - Ethics in the Age of Trump An Exploration into Jewish Food Karen Demartini-Scacheri – Head Rabbi Alon Meltzer – Sinai – the 9:50pm Coverings in Judaism Transmission of Faith and Action Sarah Greenbaum – Overheard in a Chabbad House in Bangkok: TzuriShaddai Demartini- 10:10pm Confessions of Someone who’s been Scacheri – Topic to be advised abroad too long. 10:30pm FINISH CHILDREN’S PROGRAMS WILL BE PROVIDED DURING PRESENTATION TIMES DESCRIPTION TEEN AND TWEENS KIDS TUESDAY 7:30pm Ted Talk - Topic to be advised Activity 30 MAY 7:50pm - 9:10pm Geoff Sirmai’s Theatre Sports Activity NIGHT 9:30pm -10:30pm Ted Talk - 10:00am - 10:30am Playgroup Free Play (Ages 2-6) WEDNESDAY 10:30am - 11:30am Tot Shavuot with Rotem (Ages 2-6) 31 MAY 12:00pm Kiddush DAYTIME 12:30pm Activity (all ages) WEDNESDAY 7:30pm - 8:30pm Activity 31 MAY 7:30pm - 9:00pm Ruth Bibliodrama - NIGHT Page 2 SHAVUOT DAY I: WEDNESDAY 31 MAY 2017 DESCRIPTION STREAM 1 STREAM 2 9:30am Shul Service Orthodox 12:00pm Kiddush Geoff Sirmai- Surviving Your Jewish Family - a Practical Guide to Guilt, Gelt 12:30pm Ted Torah Program and Avoiding Responsibility. SHAVUOT EVENING I: WEDNESDAY 31 MAY 2017 DESCRIPTION STREAM 1 STREAM 2 5:00pm Shul Service Orthodox Second Night Communal 5:45pm Naomi and Ruth Return to Israel – A Night of Israeli Wines and Cheese Dinner Rebbetzin Linsay Meltzer – A Kathy Kaplan - Four relationship 7:30pm Ted Torah Program Jewish Approach to Fashion lessons from the Book of Ruth Rabbi Alon Meltzer – Jerusalem Michael Platow – Prejudice is about 7:50pm at 50 - What does it mean for us? Values, not Faulty Psychology Geoff Sirmai- Heimish Improvements Sibella Stern – Israel Bids 8:10pm – 10 minutes of chutzpahdik eitzes for Farewell to Eurovision improving Judaism Dr Gavi Ansara - The Orthodox partnership minyan experience: 8:20pm Jo Dixon – Mindful Tzedakah Insights on inclusion and spiritual engagement Carol Rothschild - Food from TzuriShaddai Demartini-Scacheri – 8:40pm the Torah - a living gift Topic to be advised 9:00pm Cheese Cake Break 9:30pm FINISH SHAVUOT DAY II: THURSDAY 1 JUNE 2017 DESCRIPTION STREAM 1 9:30am Shul Service Orthodox 12:00pm Kiddush 12:30pm Learning Sarah Charak - Beruria: Tragedy of Triumph .