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Israel ‘rescued’ fewer than 50

The government allocated no funding at all to bring the thousands who have waited years to be reunited their families

Every couple of years, we hear about the ‘last’ remaining descendants of Ethiopian Jewry fulfilling their dream of making Aliyah; Conversely, every year, the Ethiopian Church submits twice as many work visa applications for clergy, arguing that there is a shortage of faculty to accommodate the growing number of new believers

For my family, there was no state of Israel. Many members of my family perished in the Holocaust. There was nowhere for them to go.

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A major round of aliyah from Ethiopia is wrapping up, but Jewish community leaders who just visited say thousands more are waiting to immigrate to Israel.

Similar stories of suffering and making aliyah to Israel unite Israelis of all backgrounds.

Thousands of Ethiopian Jews did not survive the journey to Israel, and on Jerusalem Day, they are commemorated.

Code Name Silence opens a wound and reveals the best-kept secret of Israel's Ethiopian community, a secret which has been concealed for years. In 1985, Operation Moses brought some 8,000 Ethiopian Jews to Israel via Sudan. Twenty years later, the journalist Danny Adino Abeba, ten years old at the time of the operation, sets about breaking a silence shared by community members, the Jewish Agency, and the Mossad (Israel Secret Intelligence Service). In order to carry out its daring mission, t...

Western media have been exaggerating the role of the Wagner Group and all but omitting the influence of U.S. allies in the region.