diff --git a/zulip/integrations/bridge_with_matrix/matrix_bridge.py b/zulip/integrations/bridge_with_matrix/matrix_bridge.py
index 6a6bb00f..a1c6fb9a 100755
--- a/zulip/integrations/bridge_with_matrix/matrix_bridge.py
+++ b/zulip/integrations/bridge_with_matrix/matrix_bridge.py
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ class MatrixToZulip:
             )
         except Exception as exception:
             # Generally raised when user is forbidden
-            raise BridgeFatalZulipError(exception)
+            raise BridgeFatalZulipError(exception) from exception
         if result["result"] != "success":
             # Generally raised when API key is invalid
             raise BridgeFatalZulipError(result["msg"])
@@ -459,7 +459,7 @@ def read_configuration(config_file: str) -> Dict[str, Dict[str, Any]]:
     try:
         config.read(config_file)
     except configparser.Error as exception:
-        raise BridgeConfigError(str(exception))
+        raise BridgeConfigError(str(exception)) from exception
 
     if set(config.sections()) < {"matrix", "zulip"}:
         raise BridgeConfigError("Please ensure the configuration has zulip & matrix sections.")
@@ -619,14 +619,16 @@ def write_sample_config(target_path: str, zuliprc: Optional[str]) -> None:
         try:
             zuliprc_config.read(zuliprc)
         except configparser.Error as exception:
-            raise BridgeConfigError(str(exception))
+            raise BridgeConfigError(str(exception)) from exception
 
         try:
             sample_dict["zulip"]["email"] = zuliprc_config["api"]["email"]
             sample_dict["zulip"]["site"] = zuliprc_config["api"]["site"]
             sample_dict["zulip"]["api_key"] = zuliprc_config["api"]["key"]
         except KeyError as exception:
-            raise BridgeConfigError("You provided an invalid zuliprc file: " + str(exception))
+            raise BridgeConfigError(
+                "You provided an invalid zuliprc file: " + str(exception)
+            ) from exception
 
     sample: configparser.ConfigParser = configparser.ConfigParser()
     sample.read_dict(sample_dict)
diff --git a/zulip/zulip/__init__.py b/zulip/zulip/__init__.py
index 0c7c3ce2..7bf300da 100644
--- a/zulip/zulip/__init__.py
+++ b/zulip/zulip/__init__.py
@@ -650,7 +650,7 @@ class Client:
                     isinstance(e, requests.exceptions.SSLError)
                     and str(e) != "The read operation timed out"
                 ):
-                    raise UnrecoverableNetworkError("SSL Error")
+                    raise UnrecoverableNetworkError("SSL Error") from e
                 if longpolling:
                     # When longpolling, we expect the timeout to fire,
                     # and the correct response is to just retry
@@ -658,13 +658,15 @@ class Client:
                 else:
                     end_error_retry(False)
                     raise
-            except requests.exceptions.ConnectionError:
+            except requests.exceptions.ConnectionError as e:
                 if not self.has_connected:
                     # If we have never successfully connected to the server, don't
                     # go into retry logic, because the most likely scenario here is
                     # that somebody just hasn't started their server, or they passed
                     # in an invalid site.
-                    raise UnrecoverableNetworkError("cannot connect to server " + self.base_url)
+                    raise UnrecoverableNetworkError(
+                        "cannot connect to server " + self.base_url
+                    ) from e
 
                 if error_retry(""):
                     continue
diff --git a/zulip_bots/zulip_bots/bots/giphy/giphy.py b/zulip_bots/zulip_bots/bots/giphy/giphy.py
index 9669341c..5b972f08 100644
--- a/zulip_bots/zulip_bots/bots/giphy/giphy.py
+++ b/zulip_bots/zulip_bots/bots/giphy/giphy.py
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ class GiphyHandler:
             data = requests.get(GIPHY_TRANSLATE_API, params=query)
             data.raise_for_status()
         except ConnectionError as e:
-            raise ConfigValidationError(str(e))
+            raise ConfigValidationError(str(e)) from e
         except HTTPError as e:
             error_message = str(e)
             if data.status_code == 403:
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ class GiphyHandler:
                     "This is likely due to an invalid key.\n"
                     "Follow the instructions in doc.md for setting an API key."
                 )
-            raise ConfigValidationError(error_message)
+            raise ConfigValidationError(error_message) from e
 
     def initialize(self, bot_handler: BotHandler) -> None:
         self.config_info = bot_handler.get_config_info("giphy")
@@ -76,8 +76,8 @@ def get_url_gif_giphy(keyword: str, api_key: str) -> Union[int, str]:
 
     try:
         gif_url = data.json()["data"]["images"]["original"]["url"]
-    except (TypeError, KeyError):  # Usually triggered by no result in Giphy.
-        raise GiphyNoResultError
+    except (TypeError, KeyError) as e:  # Usually triggered by no result in Giphy.
+        raise GiphyNoResultError from e
     return gif_url
 
 
diff --git a/zulip_bots/zulip_bots/bots/mention/mention.py b/zulip_bots/zulip_bots/bots/mention/mention.py
index 09275c49..024510df 100644
--- a/zulip_bots/zulip_bots/bots/mention/mention.py
+++ b/zulip_bots/zulip_bots/bots/mention/mention.py
@@ -114,15 +114,15 @@ class MentionHandler:
 
         try:
             alert_id = self.get_alert_id(keyword)
-        except (TypeError, KeyError):
+        except (TypeError, KeyError) as e:
             # Usually triggered by invalid token or json parse error when account quote is finished.
-            raise MentionNoResponseError
+            raise MentionNoResponseError from e
 
         try:
             mentions = self.get_mentions(alert_id)
-        except (TypeError, KeyError):
+        except (TypeError, KeyError) as e:
             # Usually triggered by no response or json parse error when account quota is finished.
-            raise MentionNoResponseError
+            raise MentionNoResponseError from e
 
         reply = "The most recent mentions of `" + keyword + "` on the web are: \n"
         for mention in mentions:
diff --git a/zulip_bots/zulip_bots/bots/trivia_quiz/trivia_quiz.py b/zulip_bots/zulip_bots/bots/trivia_quiz/trivia_quiz.py
index 4cf52b5a..332a51c1 100644
--- a/zulip_bots/zulip_bots/bots/trivia_quiz/trivia_quiz.py
+++ b/zulip_bots/zulip_bots/bots/trivia_quiz/trivia_quiz.py
@@ -97,8 +97,8 @@ def get_trivia_payload() -> Dict[str, Any]:
     try:
         data = requests.get(url)
 
-    except requests.exceptions.RequestException:
-        raise NotAvailableError
+    except requests.exceptions.RequestException as e:
+        raise NotAvailableError from e
 
     if data.status_code != 200:
         raise NotAvailableError