Kehila Magazine Issue 7

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Upcoming Events contemporary political issues. Each weekly session will be faciliated by a different subject matter expert. Facilitators TBA. May 3 - From Abraham to Zionism June 21 - Israel Advocacy

May 17 - A State is Born

June 28 - Israel in the Media

May 24 - History of the State

July 5 - Contemporary Issues in Israeli Society

May 31 - Israel in the Bible June 14 - In Search of Peace For more info, contact steve@jumponline.ca JUMP - Jewish Urban Meeting Place JUMP (1 block North of Davisville) 1992 Yonge Street Toronto steve@jumponline.ca The Abayudaya Jews of Uganda 8:15 pm 92 Street Y Lexington Ave @92nd Buttenwieser Hall New York

Tickects are $29 (go to Be‘chol Lashon‘s website to get a code for 25% off) 212.415.5500 Meet Rabbi Gershom Sizomu, leader of the Abayudaya Jews of eastern Uganda. Learn about the history of this unique Jewish community, its daily challenges and its relationships with its Muslim and Christian neighbors. Rabbi Sizomu also performs and teaches several orginal Abayudaya Jewish songs, featuring traditional Jewish liturgy set to African rhythms and melodies.

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