• Ethiopian Jews in Israel are immigrants and descendants of the immigrants from the Beta Israel communities in Ethiopia who now reside in Israel. To a...
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    The Beta Israel, or Ethiopian Jews, are an African community of the Jewish diaspora. They coalesced in the Kingdom of Aksum and the Ethiopian Empire, which...
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    group in Ethiopia is the Beta Israel, also known as Ethiopian Jews. Offshoots of the Beta Israel include the Beta Abraham and the Falash Mura, Ethiopian Jews...
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  • fellow Jews of other backgrounds, including against Ethiopian Jews, Indian Jews, Mizrahi Jews, Sephardi Jews, etc. Although intermarriage between Ashkenazim...
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  • mid 19th-century, as shown in the 1848 letters from the Beta Israel to Jews in Europe praying for the unification of Jews. A year after the first letter...
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  • Ashkenazi Jews, Sephardic Jews, and Mizrahi Jews, as well as many smaller Jewish communities, such as the Beta Israel, the Cochin Jews, the Bene Israel, and...
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  • traditionally, the term "Ethiopian Jews" was used as an all-encompassing term referring to the Jews descended from the Jewish communities of Ethiopia, due to the melting...
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    Operation Solomon (category Ethiopian Jews)
    well-being of the Ethiopian Jews, known as Beta Israel, residing in Ethiopia. The majority of them were living in the Gondar region of the Ethiopian Highlands...
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  • Operation Moses (category Jews and Judaism in Ethiopia)
    evacuation of Ethiopian Jews (known as the "Beta Israel" community or the derogatory "Falashas") from Sudan during a civil war that caused a famine in 1984. Originally...
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  • Ethiopian Jewish cuisine is the cuisine of the Beta Israel (Ethiopian Jews). The cuisine of the Ethiopian Jews is similar to the cuisine of other Ethiopians...
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    130,000 Ethiopian Jews, most of whom arrived in two massive operations transporting tens of thousands of Ethiopian Jews from Ethiopia to Israel in 1984 and...
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  • Hebrew Israelites in Israel Black Judaism Beta Israel, also known as Ethiopian Jews Cochin Jews or Malabar Jews, a community of Indian Jews Abayudaya, a Jewish...
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    The July 2019 Ethiopian Jews protest in Israel was a period of unrest initiated by Ethiopian Jews in response to the shooting death of 18-year-old Solomon...
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    African Jewish communities include: Sephardi Jews and Mizrahi Jews who primarily live in the Maghreb of North Africa, including Morocco, Algeria, Libya...
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    Yityish Titi Aynaw (category Ethiopian emigrants to Israel)
    an Israeli model, television personality, and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Israel 2013. She is the first Ethiopian Jew and Israeli of...
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  • are now over 160,000 Ethiopian Jews in Israel, making up approximately 2% of the total Israeli population. Descendants of the Jews of the Bilad el-Sudan...
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    Community in Israel "Israel may admit 3,000 Ethiopia migrants if Jews". Reuters. 16 July 2009. Meyer, Bill (17 August 2008). "Israel's welcome for Ethiopian Jews...
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    crushed. In the early 1960s, Israel started helping the Ethiopian government in its campaigns against the Eritrean Liberation Front (ELF). The Ethiopian government...
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    October 2021 – via HeinOnline. Kaplan, Steven; Rosen, Chaim (1994). "Ethiopian Jews in Israel". The American Jewish Year Book. 94. American Jewish Committee:...
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  • the Beta-Israel, or Ethiopian Jews. By the 16th century, the Somali population had largely adopted Islam as their primary religion. Ethiopians brought...
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  • Haymanot (category Ethiopian Jews)
    practiced by the Beta Israel, also known as Ethiopian Jews. In Geʽez, Tigrinya and Amharic, Haymanot means 'religion' or 'faith'. Thus in modern Amharic and...
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  • settled in Israel as Ethiopian Jews in Israel re-settled in the United States as Ethiopian Americans, with around half of the Ethiopian Jewish Israeli-American...
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  • inspired by superstition is Buda. Buda is associated with Beta Israel (Ethiopian Jews) and lower castes, primarily with artisans and manual laborers....
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    backgrounds. The largest ethnic groups in Israel are Jews (75%), followed by Arabs (20%) and other minorities (5%). Israel Finkelstein (born 1949) Amihai Mazar...
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    Falash Mura (category Beta Israel)
    years, Jews were unable to own land and were often persecuted by the Christian majority of Ethiopia. Ethiopian Jews were afraid to touch non-Jews because...
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    American Jews along with an array of other Jewish communities, including more recent Sephardi Jews, Mizrahi Jews, Beta Israel-Ethiopian Jews, various...
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    Demographics of Ethiopia Ethiopian Catholic Church Ethiopian Jews Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church Islam in Ethiopia P'ent'ay (Ethiopian Evangelicalism)...
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  • Crimean Karaites, Krymchaks, Bukharan Jews, and Georgian Jews. The largest number of Russian Jews now live in Israel. Israel is home to a core Russian-Jewish...
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  • She has researched Indian Jews, Ethiopian Jews, Baghdadi Jews, the Ten Lost Tribes and Femicide. Shalva Weil was born in London and studied sociology...
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  • Jews from Africa, such as the Beta Israel from Ethiopia, may or may not identify as African-American Jews. Jews with African ancestry have lived in the...
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