Chicagoland Jewish High School

Va’ad Tikun Olam

Abayudaya Pen Pals

Students from CJHS communicate through email with students from Semei Kukunulu High School in Nabugoye Hill, Uganda. Students learn from each other what it means to be Jewish in a very different cultures.  CJHS students also fundraise for students in the Abayudaya community to achieve their educational aspirations. 

 

Abayudaya Pen Pals Co-Chairs:  Rebecca Silverman and Ariel Stoltz

Faculty advisor: Rabbi Barkan rabbibarkan@cjhs.org