Ethiopian jews in israel
Esti Ayalon Kovo enters Knesset race to stop Jerusalem’s problems from spreading across Israel
Ayalon Kovo has joined up with B’Yachad in the 21st slot on its list, believing that only Naftali Bennett can help her achieve the necessary changes to the Jewish state.
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
Why PM Netanyahu should elevate Gabi Worku - opinion
A year after Yehuda Biadga, Ethiopian-Israeli community still sees racism
Shooting of Yehuda Biadga – and, not long after, of Solomon Tekah – underscores plight of demographic that wants answers.
Chief Rabbinate accepts position recognizing Beta Israel as Jewish
The step comes after several high-profile cases in which the Jewishness of Ethiopian Jews was challenged by rabbinic authorities.
Ethiopian Jewish brethren
As far back as the early 1970s, then-Sephardi Chief Rabbi Ovadia Yosef had ruled that members of the ancient Beta Israel community were indeed Jewish
Jewish student unions call on Israel to bring remaining Ethiopian Jews
Baye stressed that while other WUJS members had mentioned that the average global aliyah process is less than 6 months, Ethiopians have been waiting for 21 years.
Mequnante’s healing: A reset for Israel and its Ethiopian community?
An Ethiopian kid had been killed by a police officer and this was not investigated; my wife was arrested at a demonstration last week!
Employment service: Young Ethiopian-Israelis struggling to find work
The latest figures were published by the Employment Service on Sunday, ahead of the Ethiopian-Jewish holiday of Sigd, which begins on Tuesday evening.
Even in times of social discord, Ethiopian-Israelis proudly celebrate
Following the police killings of young men, the community hopes national exposure to the colorful Sigdyada Festival can improve their integration
Lion of Judah members help Ethiopian-Israelis embroider for the future
The Lion of Judah Israel project empowers senior, women immigrants from Ethiopia with an embroidery course that lasts about six months.
Efforts underway to enable Ethiopian keisim to perform marriages
'Our traditions do not contravene Jewish law, and so there is no reason at all not to allow them’ says Keis Samai Eliyas.
Dead or alive? Five years after Mengistu enters Gaza, only silence
Since the story came to light over four years ago, media coverage of the issue has been almost nonexistent, and public demand for Avera’s release has been sporadic at best.
