by Molly | Sep 14, 2009 | Uncategorized
by Harriet Bograd (Summer 2009, Kulanu Newsletter, p 3) I’m delighted to report on these dramatic developments in Ghana: Alex Armah is back in Uganda Alex Armah has returned to Uganda for an additional six months of study with Rabbi Gershom Sizomu. Thanks to the...
by Molly | Sep 14, 2009 | Uncategorized
By Karen Primack, Kulanu Newsletter, Summer 2009, p.1 Next December Rabbi Stephen Leon will introduce a Resolution at the United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism biennial convention to honor the victims of the Spanish Inquisition on Tisha B’Av. (This is a solemn fast...
by Molly | Sep 1, 2009 | Uncategorized
The Jewish Federations of North America is sponsoring a contest for Jewish Community Hero. The Jewish Community Hero Award honors those making strides to repair the world, starting in their own communities. The contest winner gets $25,000 for their non-profit. One of...
by Molly | Aug 17, 2009 | Uncategorized
My husband Ken and I are going to Ethiopia AND Uganda with other Kulanu leaders and supporters this January, 2010 – and we’d love to have you join us in either country or both. Uganda Laura Wetzler’s “Jewish Life in Uganda Mitzvah Tour” to visit the Abayudaya in...
by Molly | Aug 12, 2009 | Uncategorized
from Arutz Sheva * Aug 10, 2009 * by Hillel Fendel Up to 85 percent of Arabs in greater Israel stem from Jewish ancestors, it is estimated. Some of them want to become fully Jewish, but most are scared to even talk about it. “In our search for the lost Ten Tribes in...
by Molly | Aug 9, 2009 | Uncategorized
Kulanu has awarded Yaakov Gladstone a Lifetime Achievement Certificate (see below) recognizing his tireless work in the cause of Jewish Diversity. He has developed assistance programs for the Jews of Belmonte, Portugal, the Jews of Uganda and Ghana, and many others....
