Ethiopian jews in israel
The most Zionist holiday, and the Jews Israel keeps waiting - opinion
For centuries, Beta Israel observed Shabbat and the purity laws in the villages of Gondar and Tigray, under heavy pressure to convert, and they kept trying to go home.
Esti Ayalon Kovo enters Knesset race to stop Jerusalem’s problems from spreading across Israel
Israel must give Ethiopian Israelis a real seat at the table - starting at the UN - opinion
Ethiopian asylum seekers in Israel face deportation after years without permanent status
Jerusalem Day: Ethiopian Israelis remember the 4000 who died in Sudan
On Monday, institutions across Israel will commemorate the victims who tried to make aliyah from Ethiopia, in an effort to highlight a side of Zionist history that doesn't often get told.
Ethiopian Israeli suing rabbi for casting doubt on her Jewishness
According to the lawsuit, the mikveh attendant stayed at home for a month and a half after being shamed by Druckman due to the public embarassment he had caused her.
Jewish-Ethiopian scholarship and taking pride in Ethiopian heritage
While the ‘Generation of the Desert’ was slowly coming to terms with the reality of Israel most students would only meet an Ethiopian adult in a menial position. Language, in that sense, has great power and pride.
Netanyahu, Clinton, Clooney celebrated Elie Wiesel's wife 90th birthday
To honor her living legacy and visionary work alongside her husbands, a virtual event was organized by the Elie Wiesel Foundation for Humanity and the WIZO.
300 Ethiopian immigrants the first to make aliyah to Israel in 2021
The government decided in 2015 to help the last remaining Jews in Ethiopia make aliyah.
Ethiopian-Israeli activists denounce PM for failure to fulfill aliyah vow
Activists are now also concerned that a military operation by the Ethiopian government in the northern province of Tigray could endanger the Falash Mura community in the northern city of Gondar.
Ethiopian-Israeli activists to return to demonstrations
The demonstration comes on the fifth anniversary of what they claim is the Netanyahu government's failure to bring a cohort of Ethiopian Jews to Israel.
Ethiopian arts festival Sigdiada endures online
Sigdiada started in 2012, and this year it marks its ninth edition.
New website seeks to connect Israeli society with Sigd holiday
Stories of the Ethiopian Aliyah are covered with 17 members of the community recounting their harrowing experience as well.
Sigd - A sign of social and personal vaccination
The Sigd holiday enables Ethiopian Jews to do communal introspection, become stronger, unite and to dream of a better future: a mutual and spiritual future in Jerusalem.
