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The Jewish people of KKSY (Kahal Kadosh She’erit Yisrael) and its sister congregations (KKMI; Kahal Kadosh Mikweh Yisrael, and KKTT Kahal Kadosh Talmud Torah) are made up of well over 300 people, mostly living in the area around Mbale. This subgroup of Abayudaya (meaning ‘Jews’ in the Luganda language) is unique in that they are Orthodox Jews who practice Sephardic Judaism, the only such community in Uganda.

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Our goal is to help the Sephardi Jewish people of Uganda build proud and fully functioning communities. The main community is called Kahal Kadosh She’erit Yisrael (KKSY), which means “Holy Congregation Remnant of Israel”, and there are several sister congregations, all located in the area around the town of Mbale…

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