Limmud NY

Ora Fruchter is a Brooklyn based puppeteer, performer, director and educator. She collaborates with other musicians, clowns, and puppeteers to create highly visual theater, finding humor and lightness in dark themes and incorporating live music and actors along with puppets and objects. She pe... Read More →

Brian is a multi-faceted pianist,vocalist, composer and arranger. Aside from being an accomplished jazz and classical pianist, Brian has been composing and arranging Jewish music for settings as varied as cabaret, choral, and musical theater performances. He is feature actor and musician... Read More →

"I'm not an inventor. I'm an improver. I improve things that are broken," Larry David once said. The word "improver" is also someone that improvises, Molly’s art form. Through her English-speaking comedy troupe, Hahafuch, based in Jerusalem, Molly spreads the message that Israel... Read More →

Alicia Jo Rabins is a writer, musician, performer and Torah teacher. The NY Times calls her voice “gorgeous”; the SF Chronicle calls her writing “a poetry page-turner, both sexy and humble.” She is the author of Divinity School, winner of the 2015 APR/Honickman First Book... Read More →

Stephen Tobolowsky has appeared in over 200 movies and television shows which include playing Ned Ryerson in Groundhog Day, Sammy Jankis in Memento and Mr. Bates in Freaky Friday. TV roles include characters on Seinfeld, Deadwood, Glee & Californication. He has written and performed true stories from... Read More →