The Beta Israel in Ethiopia and Israel

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The Beta Israel in Ethiopia and Israel

Author	: Tudor Parfitt
File Size	: 40,6 Mb
Publisher	: Routledge
Language	: English
Release Date	: 19 November 2013
ISBN	: 9781136816611
Pages	: 319 pages

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The Beta Israel in Ethiopia and Israel by Tudor Parfitt Book PDF Summary

For decade the Falashas - the Black Jews of Ethiopia - have fascinated scholars. Are they really Jews and in what sense? How can their origins be explained? Since the Falashas' transfer to Israel in the much publicised Israeli air lifts the fascination has continued and and new factors are now being discussed. Written by the leading scholars in the field the essays in this collection examine the history, music, art, anthropology and current situations of the Ethopian Jews. Issues examined include their integration into Middle Eastern society, contacts between the Falasha and the State of Israel how the Falasha became Jews in the first place.

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The Falashas by David F. Kessler

This third, revised edition comprises the whole of the original volume and is enhanced by the addition of a new preface and afterward which seek to reply to criticisms of the authors argument about the origins of the Falashas, and include some new thinking on the subject. Drawing on tradition

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The Falashas by David Kessler,Tudor Parfitt

Download or read online The Falashas written by David Kessler,Tudor Parfitt, published by Minority Rights Group Publications which was released on 1985. Get The Falashas Books now! Available in PDF, ePub and Kindle.

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The Beta Israel in Ethiopia and Israel by Tudor Parfitt,Emanuela Trevisan Semi

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The Jews of Ethiopia by Tudor Parfitt,Emanuela Trevisan Semi

This book offers the results of the most recent research carried out in European and Israeli universities on Ethiopian Jews. With a special focus on Europe and the role played by German, English and Italian Jewish communities in creating a new Jewish Ethiopian identity, it investigates such issues as the

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From Falashas to Ethiopian Jews by Daniel Summerfield

In the light of the Israeli government's plan to halt Ethiopian immigration, this book provides original research into the transformation of the Falashas to Ethiopian Jews during the twentieth century which made them eligible for immigration into Israel, adding a new dimension to the question of 'Who is a Jew',

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For Our Soul by Teshome Wagaw

Between 1977 and 1992, practically all Ethiopian Jews migrated to Israel. This mass move followed the 1974 revolution in Ethiopia and its ensuing economic and political upheavals, compounded by the brutality of the military regime and the willingness—after years of refusal—of the Israeli government to receive them as bona fide Jews

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The Beta Israel Falasha in Ethiopia by Steven Kaplan

In the first full-length scholarly study of the "Black Jews" of Ethiopia, Kaplan (comparative religion and African studies, Hebrew U. of Jerusalem) considers them as an aspect of Ethiopian history, rather than of Jewish history. They are not, he says, a lost tribe of Israel, but a native ethnic group

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