Scattered across northern and northwestern Ethiopia in small villages, the Beta Israel lived alongside Christian and Muslim neighbors for over 2,000 years, resisting conversion. An infant from ...
These are the Ethiopian Jews known both as Falashas, the Amharic word for landless, wandering Jews, and as Beta Israel, the house of Israel. In Ethiopia, they engaged primarily in agriculture ...
Through "Emaye’s Kitchen," a video series celebrating Ethiopian Jewish cuisine, Beza Abebe shares recipes and heritage.
When Roni Fantanesh Malkai made aliyah in 1980, she fulfilled a millennial dream held by her community. Now she has written a ...
When Roni Fantanesh Malkai made aliyah in 1980, she fulfilled a millennial dream held by her community. Now she has written a book documenting the experience of the Beta Israel ...
"Beta Israel" is the name given to the ethnic group that made up the majority of those airlifted into Israel in the 20th century. "Falash Mura" refers to a cross-section of these same communities ...
Among the most inspiring episodes in Israel’s history are the three successful efforts to gather in the exiled Jews of Ethiopia, the Beta Israel. They were Operation Brothers, Operation Moses ...