by Molly | Apr 20, 2019 | Home Page, Uncategorized
This Passover Jewish communities around the globe will gather for a Seder and retell the story of escaping slavery in Egypt. The photo is from a past Seder in Suriname, South America. For the first time, two communities in Africa will use a Haggadah, the Jewish text...
by Molly | Mar 28, 2019 | Home Page, Uncategorized
In February, Kulanu celebrated our 25th-anniversary celebration in Washington DC at Ohev Sholom – The National Synagogue. Just about 100 people enjoyed refreshments, a short documentary about Madagascar, and conversations with Kulanu board members Rabbi Capers...
by Molly | Mar 28, 2019 | Home Page, Uncategorized
Volunteers are essential for all of Kulanu’s work. Our three part-time staff assist numerous volunteers and community members who make things happen in Africa, Latin America, Europe, and Asia. If you can give 10+ hours a week for 2+ months, we’d love to hear from you....
by Molly | Mar 28, 2019 | Home Page, Uncategorized
Jewish communities around the globe marked Purim with Megillah readings, masks, costumes, and festive celebrations. Each event is as unique as the community! Click here to read the blog from Abraham Ben Abraham and see photos from Nigeria. Click here to see more...
by Molly | Feb 7, 2019 | Home Page, Uncategorized
Kulanu hosted our first ever Jewish Africa Film Festival. The two evening event was held on January 28 and 29, 2019 at the Center for Jewish History in New York City, as a companion program to the Jewish Africa Conference of the American Sephardi Federation and...
by Molly | Feb 7, 2019 | Home Page, Uncategorized
We started the year off with a fabulous trip to Uganda for the joint celebration of the 100th anniversary of the Abayudaya community and the 25th anniversary of Kulanu. The group of Kulnau leaders and volunteers was welcomed by the Abayudaya Jewish community in Mbale,...
