Chief Rabbi of Uganda Visits Beth Israel Congregation in Chester County

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Rabbi Sharon Forman-Toll, Rabbi Jon E. Cutler, Rabbi Deborah A. Bowen, Rabbi Earl Bowen Jr., Rabbi Gershom Sizomu and Rabbi Eric Lazar
From left: Rabbi Sharon Forman-Toll, Rabbi Jon E. Cutler, Rabbi Deborah A. Bowen, Rabbi Earl Bowen Jr., Rabbi Gershom Sizomu and Rabbi Eric Lazar (Courtesy of Beth Israel Congregation)

On Nov. 20, 120 people gathered at Beth Israel Congregation in Chester County to meet Rabbi Gershom Sizomu, chief rabbi of Uganda. Sizomu is the first native-born black rabbi in sub-Saharan Africa, and the first Jewish member of the Ugandan Parliament. The event was presented by the Kehillah of Chester County.

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