Articles in "Ethiopian Israelis"

Memorial to Ethiopian Jews Burns Down After Ceremony

Minutes after a national ceremony honoring Ethiopian Jews who died trying to reach Israel, the memorial in Jerusalem was badly damaged in ...

Ethiopian-Israelis Celebrate Sigd With Prayers for Unity and Healing

Israel's Ethiopian community gathered in Jerusalem to celebrate the holiday of Sigd with a prayer gathering at the Western Wall and other ...

Despite War, Ethiopian Israelis Celebrate Holiday of Sigd

In the shadow of the war and following Home Front Command directives, hundreds Ethiopian gathered in Jerusalem on Monday to celebrate ...

From Ethiopia to Israel: Story of Beta Israel Told in Brazil Parliament

Brazil's National Congress paid tribute to the history and resilience of the Jewish people of Ethiopia with the opening of a photographic ...

Israel Airlifts 204 From Ethiopian Civil War

Israel airlifted 204 people -- mostly Israeli nationals, but some individuals who qualify for citizenship -- the Prime Minister's Office ...

Israeli Faked Kidnapping in Ethiopia, Authorities Believe

Israeli authorities have scrapped a search for a man allegedly kidnapped in Ethiopia after determining the incident was a hoax. The ...

Israeli Captured in Ethiopia Pleads for Help in Recording

An Israeli man being held for ransom in Ethiopia has pleaded for help in a recording sent to his family that surfaced on Thursday. On ...

Israel Creating High-Level Body to Address Ethiopian Needs

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced at Sunday's weekly Cabinet meeting the creation of a ministerial-level committee to ...

For Israeli-Ethiopians, a Somber Jerusalem Day

For most Israelis, Jerusalem Day is about celebrating the city's reunification during the Six-Day War of 1967. But for the ...

209 Olim, Including 41 Children, Arrive Home in Israel

A Flight carrying 209 Olim (new immigrants) from Ethiopia, including 41 children and toddlers, landed this Wednesday at Ben Gurion Airport ...