CAPE TOWN (JTA) — In 1983, when Danny Abebe was 9 years old, his Jewish family decided one Rosh Hashanah night to leave their remote village in Ethiopia — with some 700 others — due to war ...
As a six-year-old child, Samuel went from an agrarian religious life in Ethiopia to urban Israel of 1984.  She reviewed the ...
Through "Emaye’s Kitchen," a video series celebrating Ethiopian Jewish cuisine, Beza Abebe shares recipes and heritage.
(photo credit: NATI HARNIK/GPO) Among the most inspiring episodes in Israel’s history are the three successful efforts to gather in the exiled Jews of Ethiopia, the Beta Israel. They were ...
Who are these African-Jewish tribesmen so central to the Prester John legend? These are the Ethiopian Jews known both as Falashas, the Amharic word for landless, wandering Jews, and as Beta Israel ...
(JTA) — For years, the 50th day after Yom Kippur has been marked by the pilgrimage of hundreds of Ethiopian Jews dressed in white and carrying colorful umbrellas to Jerusalem to celebrate Sigd.
A Jewish humanitarian organization has completed an airlift of medical materials to enclaves of Ethiopian Jews as the ongoing Israeli conflict with Hamas has complicated established aid in the region.
Your country, which is supposed to care for you, is abandoning you." Members of Israel’s Ethiopian Jewish community have claimed the lack of action to return Mengistu home over the last near ...
A celebration of four decades since the first Israeli operation to rescue Ethiopian Jews and bring them to the holy land was held by the government in Jerusalem on Tuesday. Prime Minister Benjamin ...