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identified the remains, which were then brought back to Israel for burial. At the departure ceremony at the airport, Dr. Kayira, the Deputy
Minister of Internal Affairs, read a statement on behalf of the President Lule, the Government of Uganda and the people of Uganda, regretting and deploring the "tragic murder" of Dora Bloch. Oded attended the ceremony as the Israel Government Representative.
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who had formerly been the Deputy Dean of
Makerere University. In 1979 Lule informed Oded that they had found Dora Bloch's remains and he invited Oded to come to Uganda to retrieve them. Oded was accompanied by Benny Bloch, the son of Dora Bloch, and the Israeli pathologist Dr. Morris Rogov who
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After the fall of
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as to how Semei
Kakungulu came to convert to Judaism and how he founded the community During many years, Oded kept in contact with members of the community, except during
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which was at the time the only university in East Africa. During his one-year stay in Uganda, he was informed about a community of
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Oded began his diplomatic career in Uganda in 1961. In the 1970s, during the rupture in relations between Israel and Africa, Oded served as
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and was helped by
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by Amin's soldiers and buried secretly in an unknown location. Oded was assisted by the then president of Uganda
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From the 1960s onwards, Oded had published books and articles on the Abayudaya in both Hebrew and English.
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which had arrived to help defend the kibbutz which was under siege by the Arabs, led by the Syrian General
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