Ethiopian Jew

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Ethiopian Jew

A member of a people of uncertain origin, living since ancient times in what is now central Ethiopia and practicing a form of Judaism. During the period 1984-1991 most Ethiopian Jews were resettled in Israel.

Ethiopian Jewry n.

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Falasha			Israel airlifted in 35,000 Ethiopian Jews under Operation Moses in 1984, at the height of a killer famine in the Horn of Africa, and during the 1991 Operation Solomon. Ethiopian Jews in Israel still await Promised Land by AFP / AFP Global Edition Israel's chief rabbis determined formally in 1973 that Ethiopian Jews were descendants of the Jewish biblical tribe of Dan and were entitled to immigrate to Israel. Hamas slams UN over Holocaust classes in Gaza by Al Arabiya (Saudi Arabia) Israel to Bring in 8,700 Ethiopian Jews Israeli Interior Minister Eli Yishai has taken a number of measures to allow 8,700 Jews from Ethiopia to enter the country, according to the Jordanian daily AD DUSTOUR Wednesday. Israel-Jews by The Daily Middle East Reporter (Beirut, Lebanon)			Ethical dative ethical drug ethical investment ethical motive ethical nihilism ethical relativism ethically ethician ethicism ethicist ethicize ethics ethics committee ethics panel Ethide Ethidene Ethine ethinyl estradiol ethion Ethionic Ethionic acid Ethiop Ethiopia Ethiopian Ethiopian banana Ethiopian Jew Ethiopian language Ethiopian monetary unit Ethiopic Ethiops Ethiops martial Ethiops mineral Ethiops per se ethmoid ethmoid bone ethmoid sinus ethmoidal artery ethmoidal sinus ethmoidal vein Ethmotrubinal Ethmovomerine Ethmovomerine plate ethnarch ethnarchy ethnic ethnic cleansing ethnic group ethnic joke ethnic minority ethnic music ethnic slur			Ethiopian Electronic Distribution Network Ethiopian Evangelical Church Mekane Yesus Ethiopian Evangelical Mekane Yesus Church Ethiopian Family Guidance Association Ethiopian Financial Year Ethiopian Forestry Action Plan Ethiopian Free Press Journalist Association Ethiopian Free Press Journalists' Association Ethiopian Free Press Journalists’ Association Ethiopian Graduate School of Theology Ethiopian Grain Trade Enterprise Ethiopian Health and Nutrition Research Institute Ethiopian Highlands Ethiopian Horticulture Producers and Exporters Association Ethiopian Human Rights and Peace Center Ethiopian Human Rights Council Ethiopian Information and Communication Technology Development Agency Ethiopian Information Technology Professionals Association Ethiopian Institute for Nonviolence Education and Peace Studies Ethiopian Institute of Agricultural Research Ethiopian Institute of Banking and Insurance Ethiopian International Institute for Peace and Development Ethiopian Islamic Affairs Supreme Council Ethiopian Jackal Ethiopian Jew Ethiopian Jewry Ethiopian Kale Heywet Church Ethiopian language Ethiopian Livestock Development Company Ethiopian Manuscript Microfilm Library Ethiopian Mapping Authority Ethiopian Mass Media Training Institute Ethiopian Media Women’s Association Ethiopian millet Ethiopian millet Ethiopian Mine Action Office Ethiopian Mineral Development Share Company Ethiopian Mineral Resources Development Corporation Ethiopian monetary unit Ethiopian movement Ethiopian Movement for Democracy Peace and Unity Ethiopian Muslims Relief and Development Association Ethiopian National Association of Ex-Leprosy Patients Ethiopian National Association of the Deaf Ethiopian National Defense Force Ethiopian National Democratic Party Ethiopian National Ski Federation Ethiopian National United Patriotic Front Ethiopian New Year Ethiopian News Agency

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