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Rabbi Sizomu, an accomplished musician and charismatic leader, is the first black rabbi from sub-Saharan Africa to be ordained at an American rabbinic school, and he is fulfilling his dream of strengthening African Judaism. Refreshments will be served. Co-sponsored with Be\u00e2\u20ac\u2122chol Lashon. For more information see www.bechollashon.org.<\/p>\n<p>Thu, May 14<br \/>\n7:00 PM \u2013 9:00 PM<\/p>\n<p>$20.00 Member<br \/>\n$25.00 Non-Member<br \/>\nACFABU00S9<br \/>\nLocation: The JCC in Manhattan, 334 Amsterdam Ave. at 76th St. (Program room assignments will be available at the JCC Customer Service Desk, in the lobby of the Samuel Priest Rose Building.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rabbi Gershom Sizomu, leader of the Abayudaya Jews of Uganda, will discuss the unique history of his community and the <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v18.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Rabbi Gershom Sizomu, leader of the Abayudaya Jews of Uganda, May 14, NYC - Kulanu<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Rabbi Gershom Sizomu, leader of the Abayudaya Jews of Uganda, will discuss the unique history of his community and the role music played in their\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/kulanu.org\/archive\/rabbi-gershom-sizomu-leader-of-the-abayudaya-jews-of-uganda-may-14-nyc\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Rabbi Gershom Sizomu, leader of the Abayudaya Jews of Uganda, May 14, NYC - 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