Few programs have taken into account the social and culture reality of the adult men among Ethiopian immigrants. A new program tries to change that.
Founded by Zion Getahun, now director of the Ethiopian Community Center in the Talpiot neighborhood in Jerusalem, Embroidering Dreams has helped a group of older Ethiopian men regain their sense of self-worth and pride in their embroidery tradition(photo credit: ZION GETAHUN)ByJUDITH SUDILOVSKY