{"id":496,"date":"2015-03-30T21:51:57","date_gmt":"2015-03-30T21:51:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kulanuarchive.kulanu.org\/?p=496"},"modified":"2019-04-08T10:39:07","modified_gmt":"2019-04-08T14:39:07","slug":"announcing-the-2015-kulanu-lemba-speaking-tour","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kulanu.org\/archive\/announcing-the-2015-kulanu-lemba-speaking-tour\/","title":{"rendered":"Announcing the 2015 Kulanu-Lemba Speaking Tour!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>March 30, 2015<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" tabindex=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/cdn-2-service.phanfare.com\/images\/external\/1386609_1309895_179560185_WebSmall_3\/0_0_81c3fbc874a42b963bc376b76a3b3a98_1\" alt=\"\" width=\"230\" height=\"230\" border=\"0\" hspace=\"0\" vspace=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Modreck Maeresera of Zimbabwe, leader of the Lemba community\u2019s \u201cre-emergence\u201d into, and re-connection with,\u00a0the larger Jewish world.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Kulanu is pleased to announce the dates for this year\u2019s\u00a0<strong>Kulanu-Lemba Speaking Tour!<\/strong>Modreck Maeresera, leader of the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/kulanu.org\/archive\/lemba\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lemba<\/a>Jewish community\u00a0in Zimbabwe, will be visiting the United States and Canada from\u00a0<strong>October 15 through November 23, 2015<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>We invite you to help us find venues and organizations to host these speaking events:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/kulanu.org\/archive\/lemba\/speakingtour2015.php#inquiry\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here to find out what\u2019s involved in hosting an event!<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Audiences will learn about the fascinating history of the Lemba community and their current re-connection with worldwide Judaism. You may remember the news that DNA research showed the \u201cCohen\u201d priestly gene among the Lemba, substantiating their oral history that they are descended from ancient Israel. After generations of practicing Judaism in secrecy, the Lemba are now reconnecting with the Jewish world.<\/p>\n<p>Modreck Maeresera has taken a leadership role in this \u201cJewish renaissance\u201d of his ancient community. He will provide an insider\u2019s view of the history and practice of the Lemba Jews \u2014 their story of perseverance and commitment to Judaism over hundreds of years, as well as recent developments in the community.<br \/>\n<a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/kulanu.org\/archive\/b2\/announcing-the-2015-kulanu-lemba-speaking-tour\/#more-2388\">(more\u2026)<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>March 30, 2015 Modreck Maeresera of Zimbabwe, leader of the Lemba community\u2019s \u201cre-emergence\u201d into, and re-connection with,\u00a0the larger Jewish world. <\/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>Announcing the 2015 Kulanu-Lemba Speaking Tour! - Kulanu<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"March 30, 2015 Modreck Maeresera of Zimbabwe, leader of the Lemba community\u2019s \u201cre-emergence\u201d into, and re-connection with,\u00a0the larger Jewish world. 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