by Molly | Sep 21, 2009 | Uncategorized
We’re delighted to report that Kulanu’s fall speaker, JJ Keki, will be speaking and singing at more than 30 events this fall. He will be telling the story of Kulanu’s partnership with the Abayudaya Jewish community in Uganda, and raising funds for the two Abayudaya...
by Molly | Sep 21, 2009 | Uncategorized
You are cordially invited to join Kulanu leaders and friends in visits to Ethiopia and Uganda in January, 2010. If you haven’t already read the announcement of these historic tours, please read it at http://cyan.olm.net/~kulanu/trip/joinharriet.php The detailed plans...
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...