Ethiopian Jews
Esti Ayalon Kovo enters Knesset race to stop Jerusalem’s problems from spreading across Israel
Ayalon Kovo has joined up with B’Yachad in the 21st slot on its list, believing that only Naftali Bennett can help her achieve the necessary changes to the Jewish state.
I met Gadi Eisenkot. He did not perform leadership. He practiced it - opinion
Ethiopia’s forever wars are lesson for Iran - opinion
‘Hager (Land),’ an epic story of Ethiopian immigrants, wins Best Israeli Film at Haifa fest
Ethiopian Jews can be Israel's strongest Zionist ambassadors - opinion
Ethiopian Jews are not Israel’s diversity story. They are its Zionist proof.
Enough is enough: Israel must let minority Jews lead - opinion
When was the last time you saw an Ethiopian Israeli representing Israel on CNN, Fox News, or even in our own national English-language media? Maybe almost never.
Tali Mekere: A first-generation engineer's path to success from Ethiopia to Netanya
“There are amazing people who are willing to help. With determination and belief in yourself, anything is possible.”
What Rabbi Jonathan Sacks tried to teach us before October 7 - opinion
Sacks dedicated his life to teaching that covenant is stronger than politics, and that Jewish survival depends not on uniformity but on mutual responsibility.
What Nishmat’s Ma’ayan program for Ethiopian women says about Israel’s future
As a board member of American Friends of Nishmat, and as someone whose family has proudly supported the institution for many years, I was privileged to witness the event.
Mimi ‘Mabrat’ Biyadgilon: The former village girl who has come a long way
For the last 20 years, the Biyadgilons have lived in Rishon Lezion, where Mimi now works for the municipality as a senior social worker.
African Jews carried Zion before the world hijacked Zionism
"For thousands of years, Jews carried Zion in their hearts. This week, in a room full of Ethiopian women in Jerusalem, I watched what it looks like to carry Zion forward."
The West cannot save Ethiopia by misunderstanding it - opinion
As someone who has carried the identity of being Ethiopian, Jewish, Israeli, and American, I have learned that nations are not strengthened by outsiders who define them only by their failures.
'We Are Black Jews': The story of Ethiopian Jews and Israel's unfinished journey - review
A powerful book exploring the rich history, deep pain, and resilient future of the Ethiopian community in Israel.
After Oct. 7, Israel's future depends on choosing unity over political warfare - opinion
Israel’s greatest challenge after October 7 may be rebuilding unity in a society split by political and cultural conflict.