Ethiopian Jews
Among the Sigd celebrations of the journey home is the reminder of Haymanot Kasau - editorial
Amid the prayers and festive clothing was another familiar sight – the photograph of Haymanot Kasau, the young Ethiopian Israeli girl who disappeared in Safed in February 2024.
Ethiopian Jews celebrate Sigd in Jerusalem, hope to share the holiday with all Israelis
Beyond the Headlines: A souvenir with a message - opinion
The most Zionist holiday, and the Jews Israel keeps waiting - opinion
Haymanot Kasau's disappearance: Why Israel must fix how it handles missing children - opinion
If Israel is to honor Haymanot Kasau and every child who depends on the state’s vigilance, it must remember this truth: When a child disappears, time is the enemy and urgency is our only defense.
Sigd celebrations bring thousands of Ethiopian Israelis to Jerusalem
Sigd is a time to honor the memory of the thousands of Ethiopian Jews who died on the way to Israel.
'We are only one link in the chain': MK Moshe Solomon speaks on unity in Israel before Sigd
“My message from the Sigd is that we must break free from the mindset of division. Each of us must relinquish a bit of ego and absolute righteousness for the sake of the collective," MK Solomon said.
Ethiopian holiday of Sigd: A true reflection of Israel's diversity - opinion
We celebrate Sigd with love, pride, and joy. And with that same love, we ask Israel to embrace our future, to open doors, expand opportunities, and allow us to serve our country at the highest levels
Knesset committee addresses aliyah issues as Israel anticipates postwar immigration surge
“Despite the war, we have seen a blessed aliyah to Israel precisely during this difficult period,” Minister Ofir Sofer said.
Jewish families in Ethiopia have been forgotten by Israel, they must be brought home - opinion
The roughly 7,000 Ethiopian Jews still waiting to come have close relatives in Israel. They have studied Judaism, embraced modern life, and are ready for integration.
Police not doing enough to find Haymanot Kasau, family tells Knesset panel
Haymanot Kasau’s family accused police of neglect nearly two years after she disappeared, telling MKs her case would be treated differently if she weren’t Ethiopian.
‘Beyond Herzl’: Naftali Aklum on Ethiopian Jewish heritage, Zionism, and Israel’s future
WATCH: JPost’s Corinne Baum in conversation with Naftali Aklum on history, identity, and the place of Ethiopian Jews in shaping Zionism.
Letter to Netanyahu: We love you but listen - let Ethiopian Jews in - opinion
Now is the time to create a unified, strategic diplomatic team drawing from all political parties and all communities in Israel.
Jews are not a color; we are a global people - opinion
Judaism is a family rooted in faith, strengthened by diversity, and united in a covenant that binds us across cultures, languages, and generations.
