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Jewish community associated with modern-day Ethiopia
question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of Ethiopic characters. The Beta Israel, or Ethiopian Jews, are a Jewish group originating in the Amhara and
Beta_Israel
Jews who came from Ethiopia to the State of Israel
Ethiopian Jews in Israel or Beta Israel are immigrants and descendants of the immigrants from the Beta Israel communities in Ethiopia. To a lesser extent
Ethiopian_Jews_in_Israel
The largest Jewish group in Ethiopia is the Beta Israel. Offshoots of the Beta Israel include the Beta Abraham and the Falash Mura, Ethiopian Jews who
History of the Jews in Ethiopia
History_of_the_Jews_in_Ethiopia
Group of Ethiopian Jews who converted to Christianity
Falash Mura is the name given to descendants of the Beta Israel community in Ethiopia who converted to Christianity, primarily as a consequence of Western
Falash_Mura
Converts to Judaism
community in the region during World War I. Many researchers believe the Beta Israel, much like the Subbotniks, adopted a Jewish identity without formal conversion
Gerim
Israel's ethnic and religious majority
Beta Israel, the Cochin Jews, the Bene Israel, and the Karaite Jews, among others. Over 25% of Jewish children and 35% of Jewish newborns in Israel are
Israeli_Jews
Kayla is one of the names of the Beta Israel (Ethiopian Jewish) community among their traditional neighbours, after which the Kayla dialect is named.
Kayla_(Beta_Israel)
Non-Jewish/Samaritan claimants of Israelite descent
living in Israel—representing the Beta Israel, Ashkenazi Jews, Iraqi Jews, Libyan Jews, Moroccan Jews, and Yemenite Jews, as well as Israeli Druze and
Groups claiming affiliation with Israelites
Groups_claiming_affiliation_with_Israelites
Israelites exiled from ancient Israel by the Assyrians
groups did. The Beta Israel ("House of Israel") are Ethiopian Jews, who were also called "Falashas" in the past. Some members of the Beta Israel, as well as
Ten_Lost_Tribes
Immigration of Ethiopian Jews to Israel
Beta Israel people to Israel. Early forms of Zionism have existed in Ethiopia since the mid 19th century, as shown in the 1848 letters from the Beta Israel
Aliyah_from_Ethiopia
Ethnic minority in northwestern Ethiopia
Orthodox Church. They are historically related to, but distinct from, the Beta Israel. The ethnicity's population is reported to be 172,000, according to the
Qemant_people
millennia. The largest group in Ethiopia is the Beta Israel. Offshoots of the Beta Israel include the Beta Abraham and the Falash Mura. Addis Ababa is home
History of the Jews in East Africa
History_of_the_Jews_in_East_Africa
pre-Holocaust immigrant Lithuanian Jews) and Lemba Jews in Southern Africa. Beta Israel who live in the Amhara and Tigray regions of Ethiopia and sparsely live
History_of_the_Jews_in_Africa
Near Eastern civilization during the Iron Age
Ancient Israel and Judah were two Israelite kingdoms that existed in the Southern Levant during the Iron Age. Their history began with the early appearance
Ancient_Israel_and_Judah
Beta Israel priest role
(Ge'ez: ካህን kahən "priest", plural ካህናት kahənat) is a religious role in Beta Israel second only to the monk or falasyan. Their duty is to maintain and preserve
Kahen
Denominations of Judaism
being more ethnically and geographically rooted, e.g., Beta Israel (Ethiopian Jews), and Bene Israel (among the ancient Jewish communities of India). Normatively
Jewish_religious_movements
Ethnoreligious group
Jewish ancestry within the last few centuries. The Bene Israel and Cochin Jews of India, Beta Israel of Ethiopia, and a portion of the Lemba people of Southern
Jews
Jewish subgroups
New York, and is estimated at 40,000. Beta Israel or Falashim of Ethiopia, tens of thousands migrated to Israel during Operation Moses (1984), Operation
Jewish_ethnic_divisions
Cushitic ethnic group in Ethiopia and Eritrea
also practiced Ethiopian Orthodoxy, and many were Beta Israel Jews. Thousands of Agaw Beta Israel converted to Christianity in the 19th and early 20th
Agaw_people
Branch of Judaism practiced by the Beta Israel
romanized: dat, lit. 'religion') is the branch of Judaism practiced by the Beta Israel, or Ethiopian Jews. In Geʽez, Tigrinya and Amharic, Haymanot means 'religion'
Haymanot
Period in Jewish history during the 6th century BCE
part from these exiles; these communities have now largely emigrated to Israel. In the late 7th century BCE, the Kingdom of Judah was a client state of
Babylonian_captivity
Jewish organizations opposed to the existence of the State of Israel
Judaism in the United States Anarchists Against the Wall in Israel Edah HaChareidis in Israel Een Ander Joods Geluid in the Netherlands European Jews for
List of Jewish anti-Zionist organizations
List_of_Jewish_anti-Zionist_organizations
Israeli musical artist
August 21, 1978) is an Israeli singer, of Ethiopian Beta Israel origins. Ingedashet was born in Ethiopia and lived in Israel from the age of two, when
Ayala_Ingedashet
Anglican missionary and captive in Abyssinia (1820–1885)
work, especially among Jewish communities in the Middle East and the Beta Israel (Falashas) in Ethiopia. Stern became especially known for his arrest
Henry_Aaron_Stern
Term referring to a non-Jew
farthest removed from a relationship with Israel and moving up to those closest to a relationship with Israel, seem to be: (1) the Amalekites; (2) the
Gentile
DNA analysis of Jewish populations
Italians, Greeks, and other Southern Europeans. Bene Israel and the Cochin Jews of India, and Beta Israel of Ethiopia, resemble their local populations but
Genetic_studies_of_Jews
English term derived from Hebrew "Yehudi"
territory allocated to the tribe. After the splitting of the united Kingdom of Israel, the name was used for the southern kingdom of Judah. The kingdom now encompassed
Jew_(word)
Person authorized to lead the sacred rituals of a religion
rabbi or other professional religious leader. The traditional Beta Israel community in Israel had little direct contact with other Jewish groups after the
Priest
Jewish subgroup of Central Asia
the dissolution of the Soviet Union, most Bukharan Jews have emigrated to Israel, the United States, Canada, Europe, and Australia, although small numbers
Bukharan_Jews
Crypto-Jewish offshoot of the Beta Israel community
—is a community regarded by some as a crypto-Jewish offshoot of the Beta Israel community. The size of the community is estimated to be somewhere upwards
Beta_Abraham
Prophets according to Biblical and rabbinical tradition
The Talmud names 55 prophets (48 male and 7 female) of Judaism and Israel (Hebrew: נְבִיאִים Nəvīʾīm, Tiberian: Năḇīʾīm, "Prophets", literally "spokesmen")
Prophets_in_Judaism
marginalized Somali clans, including the Yibir, can be traced back to the Beta Israel, or Ethiopian Jews. By the 16th century, the Somali population had largely
History of the Jews in Somalia
History_of_the_Jews_in_Somalia
Ancient South Semitic language
the Ethiopian Catholic Church, the Eritrean Catholic Church, and the Beta Israel Jewish community. The first inscription of Ge'ez is from the Hawulti
Geʽez
with Joseph Halévy in Paris, he dedicated himself to supporting the Beta Israel. Between 1904 and 1946, Faitlovitch embarked on eleven journeys to Ethiopia
Jacques_Faitlovitch
Kingdom of Beta Israel in the Ethiopian Empire
Kingdom of Simien (Hebrew: ממלכת סאמיאן), also known as the Kingdom of Beta Israel (ממלכת ביתא ישראל), was a semi-legendary Jewish kingdom said to have
Kingdom_of_Simien
Ethiopian Jewish priest
the Beta Israel community began requesting that Baruch would be appointed as a successor to his father, thus becoming the spiritual leader of the Beta Israel
Uri_Ben_Baruch
qualify as Jewish under the Halakhic principle of matrilineal descent. Israel and the United States host the largest Jewish populations of 7.76 million
Jewish_population_by_country
northwest territory of Italian East Africa that would place them among the Beta Israel Jewish community already living in Italian East Africa. Jews from Europe
Proposals_for_a_Jewish_state
Hebrew religious text ascribed to Enoch
is part of the biblical canon used by the Ethiopian Jewish community Beta Israel, as well as the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church and Eritrean Orthodox
Book_of_Enoch
Precepts and commandments in Judaism
in this phrase distinguishes these laws from the rest of ..." Drazin, Israel (2009). "Chapter 31: Are There 613 Biblical Commandments?". Maimonides and
Mitzvah
Dispersion of Jews around the globe
diaspora host populations. In contrast, Ethiopian Jews (Beta Israel) and Indian Jews (Bene Israel and Cochini) cluster with neighboring autochthonous populations
Jewish_diaspora
Ethnic or pan-ethnic identifier used to refer to Ethiopians and Eritreans
which the best-known examples are the Qemant and Ethiopian Jews (or Beta Israel) ethnic groups, but Judaic customs, terminology, and beliefs can be found
Habesha_peoples
Jewish social movement and school of thought
needed] Thus, as the Pharisees argued that all Israel should act as priests, the rabbis argued that all Israel should act as rabbis: "The rabbis furthermore
Pharisees
Secularism in a specifically Jewish context
Jewish portal Judaism portal Israel portal Center for Cultural Judaism Hiloni, "secular", least religious social category in Israel Humanistic Judaism Jewish
Jewish_secularism
People of Israel
to Israeli society and have had a profound impact on modern Israeli culture. Since Israel's independence in 1948, Israelis and people of Israeli descent
Israelis
about 3% as Beta Israel (Ethiopia) and 7.9% as a mix of these, or other Jewish groups. The paternal lineage of the Jewish population of Israel as of 2015
Demographics_of_Israel
Ethnic group
History of the Jews in Africa Judaizers Abayudaya (Uganda) Beta Israel (Ethiopia) House of Israel (Ghana) Kingdom of Loango #Judaism in Loango Jews of Bilad
Igbo_Jews
People who are both African American and Jewish
color, but some do not. Black American Jews from Africa, such as the Beta Israel from Ethiopia, may or may not identify as African-American Jews. Caribbean
African-American_Jews
Synagogue (Beta Israel) HaTikvah Synagogue (Beta Israel) Wolleka Synagogue (Beta Israel), no longer active Ethiopia portal Judaism portal Beta Abraham Beta Israel
List of synagogues in Ethiopia
List_of_synagogues_in_Ethiopia
Israeli national holiday
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
Sigd
Queen of the Kingdom of Semien in the 10th-11th century
She was a princess of Gideon IV, the King of the Jewish Kingdom of Beta Israel (Kingdom of Simien). After her father was killed in battle with the Aksumite
Gudit
First five books of the Hebrew Bible
amongst the Children of Israel. The Torah starts with God creating the world, then describes the beginnings of the people of Israel, their descent into Egypt
Torah
Agaw language of Beta Israel of Ethiopia
romanized: kāyliññā) is one of two Agaw languages formerly spoken by a subgroup of the Beta Israel (Ethiopian Jews). It is a transitional dialect between Qimant and Xamtanga
Kayla_dialect
Bilateral relations
Operation Moses in 1984, in which 10,000 Beta Israel (Ethiopian Jews) were evacuated to Israel. In 1985 Israel reportedly sold Addis Ababa at least US$20
Ethiopia–Israel_relations
Ethio-Semitic language
Modern Hebrew due to the large Beta Israel presence in Israel. Currently Jewish Amharic is declining as the Beta Israel gradually abandon Amharic in favor
Amharic
Political concept emphasizing the right of Jews to live and organize wherever they are
on the Israeli–Palestinian conflict and focusing on local issues instead. Bundists in Israel used doykait to explain their attachment to Israel, as well
Doikayt
Basic question about Jewish identity
reside. About 5,000 remain in India. They maintain 65 synagogues in Israel. The Beta Israel or Falasha is a group formerly living in Ethiopia who have a tradition
Who_is_a_Jew?
Jewish holiday
ritual and an agricultural harvest festival, both practiced in the Land of Israel. The Passover sacrifice component is thought by modern scholars to have
Passover
and Kenya. The only Jewish group known to have practiced it are the Beta Israel of Ethiopia. Until the 1980s FGM was widely known as female circumcision
Religious views on female genital mutilation
Religious_views_on_female_genital_mutilation
Cuisine of the Beta Israel (Ethiopian Jews)
Ethiopian Jewish cuisine is the cuisine of the Beta Israel (Ethiopian Jews). The cuisine of the Ethiopian Jews is similar to the cuisine of other Ethiopians
Ethiopian_Jewish_cuisine
Movement of Rabbinical Judaism
an evolving religious civilization; Zionism and aliyah (immigration to Israel) are encouraged; Reconstructionist Judaism is based on a democratic community
Reconstructionist_Judaism
A small ancient group of Jews, the Beta Israel, live in northwestern Ethiopia, though most emigrated to Israel in the last decades of the 20th century
Religion_in_Ethiopia
State of Israel History Arab–Israeli conflict Communities Ashkenazim Galician Litvak Mizrahim Sephardim Teimanim (Yemenite Jews) Beta Israel Gruzinim
History_of_the_Jews_in_Alsace
Jews as a people
referred to as the whole of Israel (Hebrew: or עם ישראל Am Yisrael, meaning the overall Jewish people, not people of modern-day Israel, or כלל ישראל Klal Yisrael)
Jewish_peoplehood
Jewish sect or group active in Judea from 2nd century BCE to 1st century CE
Judaism derived their name from that of Zadok, the first High Priest of Israel to serve in Solomon's Temple. The leaders of the sect were proposed as the
Sadducees
Evil eye in Ethiopian and Eritrean folklore
wielded by those in a different social group, for example, among the Beta Israel or metalworkers. The belief is also present in Sudan, Tanzania, and among
Buda_(folklore)
International Jewish Organization
World Agudath Israel (Hebrew: אגודת ישראל), usually known as the Aguda, was established in the early twentieth century as the political arm of Ashkenazi
World_Agudath_Israel
1991 airlift of Ethiopian Jews to Israel
difficult for Beta Israel, and the regime's dwindling power presented an opportunity for those wanting to emigrate to Israel. In 1990, the Israeli government
Operation_Solomon
Ethnic group of Europe
whether or not their ancestors actually came from Lithuania. In modern Israel, Lita'im (Lithuanians) is often used for all Haredi Jews who are not Hasidim
Litvaks
Religious subgroup of modern Judaism
hassidim, reside in Israel and in the United States, and to a lesser extent in Canada, the United Kingdom, Argentina and Belgium. Israel Ben Eliezer, the
Hasidic_Judaism
in Japan. In the aftermath of World War II, many Japanese Jews moved to Israel and the population has significantly deceased since. Most Jews in present
History_of_the_Jews_in_Japan
Leather boxes containing parchment with Torah verses
Tefillin (Hebrew: תְּפִלִּין or תְּפִילִּין; Ashkenazi and Modern Israeli Hebrew pronunciation: [tfiˈlin]), or phylacteries, are sets of small black leather
Tefillin
1984 Israeli covert evacuation of Ethiopian Jews from Sudan during a civil war
Mivtza Moshe) was the covert evacuation of Ethiopian Jews (known as the "Beta Israel" community from Sudan during a civil war that caused a famine in 1984
Operation_Moses
Topics referred to by the same term
neighborhood in central Jerusalem Beta Israel, or Ethiopian Jews Qubur Bani Isra'il ('Tombs of the Children of Israel'), in the West Bank This disambiguation
Children_of_Israel
Jewish cantor
December 2, 2018. "Hazzan Daniel Gross – Adat Shalom Synagogue". "Adath Israel ... we welcome back ..." we welcome back our Chazzan Sheni ... "Profile-Rabbi
Hazzan
Divorce document in Judaism
Israel, rabbinical courts have the power to sentence a husband to prison to compel him to grant his wife a get. Rabbinical courts outside of Israel do
Get_(divorce_document)
Perceiving oneself as a Jew
namely: "Hebrew", "Israel", and "Jews". A myth of common ancestry. In the Jewish case, of descent from eponymous ancestor Jacob/Israel; additionally, the
Jewish_identity
Followers of Sabbatai Zevi
589–616. doi:10.1353/jqr.2012.0033. JSTOR 41681764. S2CID 162409618. Zinberg, Israel (1972). A History of Jewish Literature: The Jewish center of culture in
Sabbateans
Former places of Israelite and Jewish worship
10th century BCE, during the reign of Solomon over the United Kingdom of Israel. It stood until c. 587 BCE, when it was destroyed during the Babylonian
Temple_in_Jerusalem
Ancient Semitic-speaking people
from the nomadic era, which preceded the establishment of the Kingdom of Israel and Judah in the 11th century BCE. However, in some instances, the designation
Hebrews
2nd-century BCE Jewish scribe, author of Sirach
State of Israel History Arab–Israeli conflict Communities Ashkenazim Galician Litvak Mizrahim Sephardim Teimanim (Yemenite Jews) Beta Israel Gruzinim
Ben_Sira
Traditionalist branches of Judaism
reward and punishment for the righteous and the sinners, the Election of Israel as a people bound by a covenant with God, and an eventual reign of a salvific
Orthodox_Judaism
Jew who returns to or adopts Orthodox Judaism
term baal teshuva is from the Talmud and means "master of repentance". In Israel, chozer b'teshuvah (חוזר בתשובה; plural: chozrim b’teshuvah), meaning "returning
Baal_teshuva
Jewish religious movement
"Americans in the Israeli Reform and Conservative Denominations". Israeli Judaism: The Sociology of Religion in Israel. Studies of Israeli Society, 7 (Reprint ed
Conservative_Judaism
purpose of realizing the Aliyah of Beta Israel to Israel. The organization's contribution to the Aliyah of the Beta Israel was significant. Upon his return
American Association for Ethiopian Jews
American_Association_for_Ethiopian_Jews
Apocalypse written in Geʿez (Ethiopic)
an apocalypse written in Geʿez (Ethiopic) that circulated among the Beta Israel (Falasha) and foretold the divine destruction of Islam. The Apocalypse
Ethiopic_Apocalypse_of_Ezra
9th-century Jewish merchant, traveler, and philologist
the Talmudic ordinances but have similarities with the halakhot of the Beta Israel, Eldad's Halakhot is introduced in the name of Joshua ben Nun, or, according
Eldad_ha-Dani
Jewish nationalist movement
colonization in the region of Palestine, which roughly corresponds to the Land of Israel in Judaism—itself central to Jewish history. Zionists wanted to create a
Zionism
Jewish diaspora of Africa and Asia
rite of the Yemenite Jews,[citation needed] and lately Beta Israel religious leaders in Israel have also joined Sefardi rite collectivities,[citation
Mizrahi_Jews
Knotted threads on the corners of a Tallit Gadol or Tallit Katan in Judaism
fringes in two places: Hashem said to Moses as follows: Speak to the sons of Israel and say to them [that they must] make for themselves tzitzit upon the corners
Tzitzit
Beitar Jerusalem. In 1948, after Israel was founded as a Jewish state, many Yemeni Jews residing in Eritrea emigrated to Israel. In the 1950s, 500 Jews still
History of the Jews in Eritrea
History_of_the_Jews_in_Eritrea
Fifth book of the Torah in the Hebrew Bible
needed] The third sermon offers the comfort that, even should the nation of Israel prove unfaithful and so lose the land, with repentance all can be restored
Book_of_Deuteronomy
Jewish coming of age rituals
relates to the Jewish part of their identities. The kibbutz movement in Israel also encouraged the celebration of the bar mitzvah. All those coming of
Bar_and_bat_mitzvah
Jewish banker to European royalty
and Löw Israel (1743), Meyer Berlin, and Amson Solomon Seligmann (1763). The Great Elector, Frederick William, also kept a court Jew, Israel Aaron (1670)
Court_Jew
Fasting in Judaism
whether to fast is made by the beit din. Maimonides writes that "all of Israel are accustomed to fast" on these days (Laws of Fasts 5:5). See discussion
Ta'anit
Jewish prayer of thanksgiving
the first two nights and days of Pesach (only the first night and day in Israel), on Shavuot, all seven days of Sukkot, on Shemini Atzeret and Simchat Torah
Hallel
Combined military forces of Israel
The Jewish State: The Struggle for Israel's Soul. Yoram Hazony. 2001. Page 54 The Beta Israel in Ethiopia and Israel: studies on Ethiopian Jews By Tudor
Israel_Defense_Forces
Cushitic languages in Ethiopia and Eritrea
nearly extinct, spoken by Beta Israel formerly living in Qwara, now in Israel; Kayla – extinct, formerly spoken by some Beta Israel, transitional between
Agaw_languages
Group of self-claimed Jews from northeast India
tribal leader reported having a dream that his people's ancient homeland was Israel; some tribal members began embracing the idea that they were Jews. Before
Bnei_Menashe
Israeli professor and researcher of Jewish communities in India and Ethiopia
University, and in this capacity organized international conferences on the Beta Israel: in Florence, Italy and in Gondar, Ethiopia, as well as writing regular
Shalva_Weil
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