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By TobyAxelrod, December 30, 2010

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Limmud UK rings out 2010

By TobyAxelrod, December 29, 2010

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Limmud UK at 30, and the FOMO syndrome

By TobyAxelrod, December 29, 2010

At Limmud Conference, you've got to say it fast - FOMO - because if you say "Fear of Missing Out," something important might happen while you're not paying attention. At least, that's the impression I get from Judy Trotter, longtime Limmud volunteer, former conference chair (1997) and overall chair (1998-2001), who added this acronym to my vocab.

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Havdala at Limmud UK

By TobyAxelrod, December 26, 2010

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A warm start to winter: Limmud UK's 30th Conference

By TobyAxelrod, December 26, 2010

In snow-covered Coventry, Shabbat at Limmud served as a warm-up for what's to come: An additional 1,900 people are to arrive here at the campus of the University of Warwick starting Sunday, making for a total of about 2,500 at the 30th annual Limmud conference. The event will feature more than 1,000 sessions to choose, on a huge variety of topics with a Jewish twist, over about five days. According to organizers, the team of volunteers is utterly exhausted. But it did not show: from Friday afternoon on, registration, meals and workshops all got going without any noticeable hitches.

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