In Search of Uganda’s Incredible Jews

The name Entebbe is one that conjures indelible images for most Israelis. In 1976, an Air France plane with 248 passengers on-board was hijacked on its way from Tel Aviv to Paris. The hijackers eventually flew the plane to Entebbe, Uganda – the place where Israel launched one of the most daring rescue missions in military history.

Life Under Rocket Fire Inspires Ugandan Immigrant to Join Israel Air Force

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“Though a host should encamp against me, my heart shall not fear; though war should rise up against me, even then will I be confident.” (Psalms 27:3) IDF Private Or Meidan was born in Uganda and moved to Israel in 2011.  She began her university studies at Tel Aviv University, but after living through Operation […]