The Forward | Nigeria has more than 100 synagogues — but no local rabbis. This summer camp wants to change that.
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The Forward | Nigeria has more than 100 synagogues — but no local rabbis. This summer camp wants to change that.

“On summer mornings in Abuja, Nigeria, a small fleet of cars fan out across the sprawling capital city carrying unusual passengers: children headed to Jewish day camp.

In a one-story synagogue on a dirt road in Kubwa, a densely populated suburb, children who spend most of the year as the only Jew in their school spill out of cars alongside dozens of their peers. They might spend the day acting out scenes from the Torah, crocheting kippot or competing in color war…”

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