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HANNY MESELE sings Hebrew hip hop.

Annual Hullegeb Israeli-Ethiopian Arts Festival to showcase vibrant culture, arts, and music

By HAGAY HACOHEN

Ethiopian Jews mark the Sigd holiday in Jerusalem. November 28, 2024.

Thousands attend Sigd holiday event in Jerusalem

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

A graduating class of the Ubuntu Beekeeping Initiative in South Africa, one of dozens of programs in the developing world run by JDC that empower and lift up women, their families, and communities.

JDC is helping women in the developing world thrive

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Ken Segel, Avi Kalamaro, Naftali Aklum, Russell F. Robinson, and members of Israel's Jewish Ethiopian community discuss plans for the future

Jews of Ethiopian descent plan state-of-the-art cultural and heritage center in Be’er Sheva

By Tania Shalom Michaelian

Planned construction in Talpiot.

Jerusalem Vibe: Who visited Jerusalem for the holidays?

THE NEW reading room of the National Library of Israel.

Grapevine: Friendship at the feast

By GREER FAY CASHMAN

Chief Kes Berko Tegegne reads from the Orit, written in the Ge’ez language.

Ancient texts belonging to the Beta Israel community are set to be made available for public

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

MK TSEGA MELAKU: The throwing away of the blood donations was seen as murder.

Ethiopian Israelis face major hurdles when it comes to healthcare

Solomon Marsha

Pioneering Ethiopian-Israeli actor Solomon Marsha passes away, leaving a lasting legacy

By Walla!

Israelis of Ethiopian descent take part in a protest

Fighting discrimination: Criminal records of disorderly conduct to be erased for Ethiopian Israelis

Thousands of Ethiopian Jews take part in a prayer of the Sigd holiday on the Armon Hanatziv Promenade overlooking Jerusalem on November 23, 2022. The prayer is performed by Ethiopian Jews every year to celebrate their community's connection and commitment to Israel.

Comptroller: Ethiopian Israelis wages 33% lower, integration funds not utilized

Rabbi Dr. Sharon Shalom, Ono Academic College, Dr. Tammy Hoffman, the Israel Democracy Institute and Martin Herskovitz, a poet and Holocaust educator with Tamar Uriel-Beeri

After October 7, individual communities in Israel must reach shared ethos, experts say

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

MOTHERS CUTTING the bat mitzvah cake.

We celebrate life – unlike our enemies who celebrate death

By BRENDA KATTEN

A person holds a crucifix outside a Catholic church in Harare, Zimbabwe March 29, 2024.

Chief Rabbi Lau: Ethiopian Christian missionaries infiltrating Israel, end aliyah initiative

By MICHAEL STARR

Police and rescue forces seen during a search for 9-year-old Kasau, in the northern Israeli city of Safed, February 27, 2024.

'We believe it will happen': Four months since the disappearance of Haymanot Kasau

By ELI ASHKENAZI

The cast of 'Indal.'

'Indal': The show on Ethiopian Israelis aiming to be the next 'The Wire'

By HANNAH BROWN

Morris Kahn

Grapevine May 31, 2024: Corruption in high places

By GREER FAY CASHMAN

Family members and supporters of Solomon Tekah peotest while Haifa Magistrate's Court Judge Zayed Falah and the the policeman accused of shooting to death Solomon Tekah visit at the scene in Qiryat Haim, northern Israel, December 15, 2022.

Police Investigation Department appeals acquittal of police officer who killed Solomon Tekah