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Israel Under Attack

  Donations will be urgently needed for the many Ethiopian Jews in Rehovot, Ashdod, Ashkelon, Tel Aviv areas and all those around the Gaza area. With already over 300 dead and the numbers climbing, for now we are zeroing in on the single mothers, elderly, wounded...

Israel is at War

Rabbi Kokeb Gedamu discusses the war in Israel and how to pray in the midst of it.

Not Only BackPacks!

Ethiopian Jews in Israel live below the poverty line. Out of all immigrants from other countries, throughout Israel, the Ethiopian Jews are the poorest of poor and the minority of minorities. Their divorce rate is also higher than other Jewish descents. Additionally,...

Toda Raba from Ruth

Ruth is a 65 year old Ethiopian Jewish widow living in the Haifa area in a small apartment.  She has lived alone for over ten years. Her two adult daughters live in the Tel Aviv area in Holon.   They don’t communicate with her regularly because one of them in a drug...

A Rosh Hashanah Gift for Adanech

Adanech is a 67 years old widow in Gondar City (in the Northern part of Ethiopia). She originally came to Gondar from Quara village 15 years ago, hoping to go to Israel. She registered in Israel as Falash Mura Jewish. But unfortunately, after a year waiting to make...

Rabbi Kokeb Gedamu Live 9-17-23

https://youtu.be/aC8muRmxsUA Rabbi Gedamu discusses the importance of Rosh Hashanah and the High Holy Days. Click on photo to watch video.

Blessing the Beta Israel for the High Holy Days

The current situation in Ethiopia is the worst I have personally witnessed in my lifetime. The people there are destitute and in danger. I had originally planned on flying to Ethiopia during the High Holy Days. Yet I was told that ground travel and getting from place...

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