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Three Special Flights Depart Gondar En Route to Addis Ababa
Three planes took off from Gondar to Addis Ababa on August 10, 2023, carrying more than 150 passengers including Israeli citizens, Jewish Agency staff and program participants as well as around 50 eligible immigrants who are expected to make Aliyah soon.
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130 Ethiopian Olim Arrive in Israel, Marking Completion of Second Phase of Operation Zur Israel
A total of 5,000 people, reuniting with their families, have made Aliyah from Ethiopia in the effort coordinated by The Jewish Agency for Israel and the Ministry of Aliyah and Integration.
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111 Ethiopian Immigrants Arrive in Israel with Special Delegation of Influencers
The immigrants, who landed on a flight chartered by The Jewish Agency for Israel, were accompanied by award-winning chef Eitan Bernath and popular comedian Tehran Von Ghasri.
STORIES
Ethiopian Community Unites for Sigd
Pnina Gaday Agenyahu, Director of The Jewish Agency's Partnership2Gether Global Network, reflects on Sigd, a biblical Jewish holiday that's traditionally been observed by the Ethiopian Jewish community.
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Operation Zur Israel II: Felegu’s story
After 25 years of waiting in Ethiopia, Felegu and her family, as well as her three brothers, made Aliyah through an Operation Zur Israel flight on September 14, 2022.
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Operation Zur Israel II: Simachew’s story
After 24 years of waiting in Ethiopia, Simachew and his family will make Aliyah through an Operation Zur Israel flight on September 14, 2022.