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
Racism is a collective problem – but there is still room for hope
Reflections on racism and disappointment and the vision of the mother of a dark-skinned boy, together with a belief that the “ideal heavenly Jerusalem” is not beyond reach.
Racism is the same throughout the world
Here in Israel, as with George Floyd, we encounter police violence against the Ethiopian community that has resulted in the deaths of numerous young people over the years
Activists step up campaign to bring remaining Falash Mura to Israel
There currently remain approximately 7,500 members of the community in Addis Ababa and Gondar, many of whom have been stuck there for many years awaiting immigration to Israel.
Rivlin holds memorial service for Ethiopians who died en route to Israel
"May the memory of those who perished, our brothers and sisters who lost their lives on the way to Jerusalem and the land of Israel be etched in our hearts forever."
119 Ethiopian olim welcomed by aliyah minister, Jewish Agency head
Their arrival coincided with the annual day of remembrance for Ethiopian Jews who died on the way to Israel, as well as with Jerusalem Day.
Parents of Solomon Tekah file suit against officer who killed him
'We regret the continuation of various claims and slander against the police and the officer involved, while the legal process is conducted and the matter has not yet been decided'
Israel’s minorities suffer more than most From coronvirus crisis
Arab, Druze, Bedouin and Ethiopian Israelis more vulnerable to financial hardship.
Trump to donate $1m. to empower 'marginalized' Arab, Ethiopian Israelis
Preference will be given to proposals that allow local organizations to take the lead.
Joint List sets off election campaign in Yiddish, Russian, Amharic
The anti-Zionist party decided to join forces with minorities within Israel's Jewish population.
Rivlin, dignitaries sign anti-racism pact
Police frequently apprehend Ethiopian youth for no plausible reason, and trigger-happy officers have been known to shoot and even kill Ethiopian young people.
