Pilot program accelerating acclimation of Ethiopian olim to be launched today
Aliyah Ministry and Jewish Agency initiative, with Support from UJA-Federation New York, to place Ethiopian olim in new apartments.
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News and updates about Ethiopian Jews
Ethiopian cultural center in Lod torched, two arrested
Mixed Jewish-Arab city has been a flashpoint of nationalistic crime in the past.
The Israel bug
What is the common denominator between Jews from the US, Ethiopia, Russia, and Burma? And the Jews who came from so many other lands? Op-ed.
Ethiopian Jews who haven't seen their families in decades reunited in Israel
International Fellowship of Christians and Jews, Israeli ministries bring 150 Ethiopian Jews to Israel
Hundreds of Ethiopian Jews arrive in Israel: 'Historic decision'
An anthropologist and specialist on Ethiopian Jews says the government has taken decades to implement this decision.
Herzog: We keep alive those who perished on their way to Israel
President Isaac Herzog spoke today at the state memorial ceremony for Ethiopian Jews who perished on their way to Israel.
Jewish Agency to Hold Unique Passover Seders for Ukrainian Refugees and in Ethiopia
Special Passover seders for hundreds of Ukrainian refugees and Ethiopian Jews who plan to make aliyah.
Government spends NIS 14m to rescue 77 Ethiopian 'Jews' - who weren't Jews at all
Group pretended to be fleeing war zone in Ethiopia to relatives in Israel. Most turned out to be Christian with no Jewish connection at all.
Pres. Herzog: 'We must bring rest of Ethiopian Jews - quickly'
Celebrating the Sigd festival, Pres. Herzog says, 'The Jews of Ethiopia did not wait around, but got up and took the initiative.'
'Jews in Ethiopia are exposed to war'
Demonstrators demand government act to bring remaining Jews in Ethiopia to Israel.
Pres. Rivlin: 'Like Moses, Ethiopian Jews dreamed of Jerusalem but didn't see it'
Pres. Reuven Rivlin at ceremony honoring Ethiopian Jews who lost their lives on journey to Israel, condemns 'support for terrorism.'
Israel launches Operation Zur Israel to bring 2,000 olim from Ethiopia
As civil war rages in Ethiopia, Israel begins operation to bring thousands of immigrants, with first group set to arrive next week.
Ethiopian-Israeli soccer stars vs leader of left-wing protests
Ethiopian Jewish soccer stars blast Amir Haskel, leader of left-wing anti-gov't protests, over his singling out Ethiopian police officers.
African American missionaries admit to targeting Ethiopian Jews
Bishop Plummer, an African American missionary, admits that he and his wife are deliberately targeting Ethiopian Jews because they're black.
Watch: 119 Ethiopian immigrants arrive in Israel
119 Ethiopian Jews fulfilled their dream of immigrating to Israel on Jerusalem Day.
Memorial ceremony for Ethiopian Jews who died on their way to Israel
President Rivlin, PM Netanyahu deliver remarks at the official memorial ceremony for Ethiopian Jews who died on their way to Israel.
Sister of slain Ethiopian arrives in Israel
Sister of Solomon Tekah, who was killed by an off-duty police officer in Haifa, arrives in Israel thanks to efforts of Minister Uri Ariel.
Last Jews from South Sudan arrive in Israel
Family torn apart during Operation Moses reunites decades later in Israel.
Film about rescue of Ethiopian Jews from Sudan comes to Netflix
Chris Evans stars in 'The Red Sea Diving Resort,' about Mossad agents who set up fake resort as front to smuggle Ethiopian Jews to Israel.
Are the 'Ethiopian protests' really led by Ethiopians?
Far-left and Arab activists spotted participating in and in some cases leading the riots sparked by death of Ethiopian teenager.
Israel gears up for new wave of protests
Protests by members of Ethiopian community planned across Israel beginning Wednesday afternoon, including road-blocking demonstrations.
Blocked by protesters, out of food and without baby's medicine
Beit Shemesh family stuck in traffic during Ethiopian community protests calls for help to get medication for baby with heart condition.
83 injured as Ethiopian protesters riot across Israel
Dozens of police officers injured, along with protesters, passersby, and a fireman. Stones thrown, cars set on fire, and roads blocked.
Israel marks Ethiopian Jews' Memorial Day
President, PM address memorial ceremony on Mt. Herzl for Ethiopian Jews who perished while attempting to make it to Israel.
Hollywood dives deep into 1980s Israeli spy 'resort' in Sudan
New film recounts secret Mossad operation to rescue Ethiopian Jews via secret outpost on Sudanese coast.
'We will bring another 1,000 Ethiopian Jews to Israel'
PM convenes Ministerial Committee on the Advancement and Integration of Israeli Citizens of Ethiopian Origin.
Jewish diplomat who helped plan Operation Moses, dies at 82
American Jewish diplomat behind stunning 1984 airlift of Ethiopian Jews to Israel passes away at age 82.
Chief Rabbi: 'Edah's ban on Ethiopian employees is pure racism'
Sephardic Chief Rabbi blasts decision by prominent haredi court to ban Ethiopian Jews from wine production.
Deri gives Ethiopian Jew, Bible Quiz contestant Israeli ID card
Ethiopian Jewish teenager whose father, siblings live in Israel, had been initially required to leave country after annual Bible quiz.
Ethiopian Jewish Bible Quiz contestant won't be forced to leave
Representative of Ethiopian Jewish community in Israel's Bible Quiz granted residency status, after initially asked to leave country.
Waiting to come to Israel, Ethiopians prepare for Pesach
Remaining Ethiopians waiting to immigrate to Israel prepare for Passover.
Funding of Ethiopian aliyah left out of state budget?
Chairman of Absorption Committee wonders why government decision to bring remaining Jews in Ethiopia to Israel not included in budget.
Uri Lubrani, former Israeli ambassador to Iran, dead at 91
Veteran Israeli diplomat helped coordinate 'Operation Solomon' which brought Ethiopian Jews to Israel in 1990, advised Defense Ministry.
Government approves status of Ethiopian 'kessim'
Prime Minister: 'This arrangement should have been implemented a long time ago, and I am pleased that we have the opportunity to do so now.'
Chief Rabbi Lau meets with Ethiopian rabbis
Chief Rabbi Lau met with Ethiopian rabbis in the wake of racial slurs cast against members of the Ethiopian community,
Ethiopian MK: Police Chief's comments harm us
'The Police Chief called me to explain his comments; I told him he should apologize and put an end to the story.'
MK: Prosecute all of the racists
'Ethiopian women need not apply' in wanted ad stirs controversy, with Likud MK calling for criminal investigation into company.
Ethiopian Kessim call to end Christian Aliyah
Ethiopian Jewish spiritual leaders urge Netanyahu to let them oversee immigration of Falash Mura, warning missionaries are being allowed in.
Housing benefits for new immigrants? Not so fast
Ethiopian Jew who made aliyah in 2002 shocked to be refused aid in purchasing an apartment - because his wife is Israeli born.
'Asleep at the wheel' on Falash Mura aliyah
Liba Center member calls on Zionist, religious and haredi MKs to oppose mass aliyah of Ethiopian Jews due to their unclear Jewish status.
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