Abayudaya
Announcing the 2009 Kulanu-Abayudaya Speaking Tour!
Kulanu is delighted to host Athalia Nalongo for our Fall 2009 Kulanu-Abayudaya Speaking Tour. She is treasurer of the Abayudaya community, secretary of the Abayudaya Women's Association, treasurer of the local Heifer project, a coffee and maize farmer, a craftsperson, and the mother of five daughters who have attended the Abayudaya schools.
Click here for details about the program and to find out how to host an event in your community. Act quickly, since these tours fill up fast!
Topics:
Multimedia
- Kulanu Abayudaya Slide Show (2008)
- The Schools of the Abayudaya Jews a five-minute video by Gabriel Molton in connection with Jemglo.org (2007)
- Recordings of the Music of the Abayudaya, Jews of Uganda
Kulanu's Work with the Abayudaya
- Delicious Peace Spreads to Poorest Villages Laura Wetzler (2009)
- Abayudaya Update: Trip Report Laura Wetzler (2008)
- Lots of Exciting News from Uganda Laura Wetzler (2007)
- It Is a Joy to Do This Work Laura Wetzler (2006)
- Teaching About Childbirth in Uganda (Again) Anne Katz-Jacobson (2007)
- Mayim Chayim: Water is Life! Laura Wetzler (2006)
- The "Mirembe Kawomera" Multi-faith Coffee Project (2005)
Abayudaya History
- Mbale's Jews H. Lunega (2001)
- The Genesis of the Abayudaya Community J. J. Keki (2001)
- Portrait of a Leader: J.J. Keki K. Primack (1999)
- Semei Kakungulu, Jewish Warrior? I. Berg (1995)
- A History of the Abayudaya Jews of Uganda A. Oded (website link)
Kulanu Volunteers and Others Visit the Abayudaya
- Celebrating Passover with Uganda's Jews Jocelyn Frank (2008)
- My D'Var Torah (Bar Mitzvah Speech) in Uganda Zak Cohen (2007)
- My Reprise Visit to Uganda Lynne Elson (2007)
- The Passion of a Young Volunteer Max Yadin (2006)
- Wetzler Receives Rare Award (2006)
- Rabbi Worch Visits the Abayudaya, Part 1: Another Traveler to Uganda
- Rabbi Worch Visits the Abayudaya, Part 2: Shabbes Cholent in Uganda?
- Visiting the Ugandan Miracle K. Primack (1995)
- Women to Women in Uganda R. Posner (1995)
The Abayudaya and the Larger Jewish World
- Gershom Sizomu's Year in Israel: A Ugandan Jew's View of Israel as the Promised Land Hilary Leila Krieger (2005)
The Abayudaya Beit Din
- Contemplating Miracles in Uganda Karen Primack (2002)
- A Rabbi's Sermon About the Beit Din Rabbi Scott Glass (2002)