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Shoshana McKinney Kirya-Ziraba

Shoshana McKinney Kirya-Ziraba Headshot

Shoshana McKinney Kirya-Ziraba is a Jewish writer and the founder of Tikvah Chadasha Uganda, a Jewish nonprofit organization for Ugandan women and disabled children.

Blog Posts

Sarah Dolin and Menorah

Elevating Jewish Rituals With Clay

Shoshana McKinney Kirya-Ziraba

Every piece of Judaica Dolin creates is an expression of Jewish tradition and intention.

Topics: Crafts, Hanukkah, Ritual
Hadasah Yaqob-Johnson Cropped

Hadasah Yaqob-Johnson on Motherhood, Faith, and the Rabbinate

Shoshana McKinney Kirya-Ziraba

The rabbi-to-be reflects on the divine lessons of motherhood and her path to the rabbinate. 

 

 

Topics: Rabbis, Motherhood
Chef Jerzy Gonzalez Arroyo

The Amazing Flavors of Chef Jerzy

Shoshana McKinney Kirya-Ziraba

Chef Jerzy Gonzalez-Arroyo takes her clients on a cultural journey of amazing Sephardi flavors.

Rabbi Shoshana Nambi

Trailblazing Rabbi Shoshana Nambi

Shoshana McKinney Kirya-Ziraba

Nambi is the first Ugandan woman to be officially ordained as a rabbi .

Shahanna McKinney-Baldon and Michal Avera Samuel

A Curriculum That Celebrates Jewish Diversity

Shoshana McKinney Kirya-Ziraba

The project's creators hope it will change the way Jewish kids see themselves and each other. 

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Jewish Women's Archive. "Shoshana McKinney Kirya-Ziraba." (Viewed on December 24, 2024) <https://jwa.org/blog/author-6>.