Beta Israel

biblical figure

Jewish community associated with modern-day Ethiopia

Jewish explorer and writer

14th-century text about the Solomonic dynasty in Ethiopia

covert Israeli military operation to airlift Ethiopian Jews to Israel in 1991

military operation

2005 film by Radu Mihăileanu

1985 removal of 494 Ethiopian Jews from the refugee camps in Sudan to Israel

Ethiopian-born Israeli beauty pageant contestant and model; Miss Israel 2013

Sigd (; or ; also romanized ''Sig'd, Siged or Seg'd''), also Mehella (, 'Supplication') or Amata Saww (, 'Grouping Day'), is one of the unique holidays of the Beta Israel community, and is celebrated on the 29th of the Hebrew month of Marcheshvan. Since 2008, it has been an official Israeli state holiday.

Israeli politician

Ancient kingdom of Beta Israel

Jewish Orientalist

Haymanot () is the branch of Judaism practiced by the Beta Israel, or Ethiopian Jews.

Wolleka () is a village in Ethiopia, near Gondar, with a latitude and longitude of . The village is located in the Semien Gondar Zone of the Amhara Region.

first leader of the Ethiopian Jewish community in Israel

a group of Ethiopian Jews who converted to Christianity

A debtera (or dabtara; Ge'ez/Tigrinya/Amharic: ደብተራ (Däbtära); plural, Ge'ez\Tigrinya: debterat, Amharic: debtrawoch ) is an itinerant religious figure in the Ethiopian and Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Churches, and the Beta Israel, who sings hymns and dances for churchgoers, and who performs exorcisms and white magic to aid the congregation. A debtera will claim an ecclesiastical identity and behave as in minor orders. They may in fact be officially ordained as deacons, or may act outside the Church hierarchy. They are usually feared by the local population.

immigration of Ethiopian Jews to Israel

Ethiopian rabbi (1888-1963)

anti-police brutality protest