Ethiopian in israel
High Court of Justice strikes down police ID-check procedures due to racial profiling
The ruling cancels two sections of police procedure: Requiring ID based on generalized “concern” of an offense, and verifying a person’s details on the police computer without reasonable suspicion.
Artful Ethiopia: Israeli artists with Ethiopian roots get a chance to shine in Jerusalem
'We Are Black Jews': The courageous journey of Ethiopian Jews to Israel - review
Ethiopian Amb. to 'Post': History between Ethiopia and Israel shapes relationship - interview
Music underscores social message at Israeli-Ethiopian arts festival
“It doesn’t make any difference whether we were born here, speak Hebrew fluently and unaccented, or do the army, we are always looked upon differently because of our skin color.”
Reuniting Ethiopian families: Operation Zur Israel begins
In October, the Israeli government passed a resolution to reunite 2,000 Ethiopians with their families living in Israel.
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 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.
Outstanding soldier, caught between two cultures
Ethiopian, Bedouin, officer of distinction: Hadas Daniel’s exceptional journey
Gov't to vote on bringing 2,000 of Ethiopia's Falash Mura to Israel
Netanyahu first proposed the initiative of actively helping members of the Falash Mura community reach Israel in 1997.
An ancient community celebrates Simhat Torah
Isolated for centuries from the rest of the Jewish world, Ethiopian Jews did not have an Oral Torah prior to making aliyah, and thus they did not celebrate Simhat Torah.
The New Queen of Sheba: engendering an open heart
New tome tells the story of Ethiopian Jews through illustrations and narrative
The story behind the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam
Despite the controversy, Ethiopia must build the dam river in order to meet the urgent development needs of its growing population.