Ugandan Jews

A New African Jewish Children’s Story For Sukkot

Rabbi Ruth Abusch-Magder, Jewish&, 09/13/2022

Ugandan Rabbinic Student Writes Her Life into a Picture Book

Israel's Top Court to Hear Test Case for Recognizing Emerging Jewish Communities

Judy Maltz, Haaretz, 05/02/2019

Conservative-Masorti movement petitions High Court so that a Ugandan convert to Judaism be allowed to remain in Israel under the Law of Return

A Chorus of Mazel Tovs in Uganda

Merissa Nathan Gerson, New York Times, 09/22/2017

The Jewish community in Uganda exalt at a wedding ceremony on Aug. 8. Gershom Sizomu, a rabbi from the nearby Jewish community at Nabugoye Hill in Mbale, and Yafa Chase, a rabbi from Granby, Mass.

In Uganda, Abayudaya Jews Fight for Survival - One Well at a Time

Susan Barnett, Scribe: The Forward's Contributor Network, 10/31/2016

As Jews around the world celebrate the restarting of the Torah, among them is probably the world's newest, and unlikeliest, group of Jews.

Spending Rosh Hashanah with a Ugandan Jewish community

Alexandra Lukash, Ynetnews, 05/10/2016

Itai and Hadas Goldstein recently got married and decided to have their honeymoon in Africa. The newly wedded couple visited Uganda, where they celebrated the Jewish New Year of Rosh Hashanah with the Abaydaya Jewish community