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Passover Projects for the Beta Israel
Passover is one of the most sacred Jewish holidays and the Beta Israel take celebrating very seriously. The holidays are difficult for them because funds and resources are scarce. Especially during times of war, celebrating means serious sacrifice, throughout the...
Sewing Project Update
For more than a decade, we have been providing sewing machine training for Ethiopian Jewish youth, men and women. We do this to help them acquire a skill to help them get a job and stand on their feet. We are helping them to do special Talit weaving/sewing especially...
Rabbi Kokeb Gedamu Purim Message
Purim begins March 23 at sunset. The enemies of Israel cannot stand.
Kokeb Gedamu in Tel Aviv March 7, 2024
Journeys to Lift Up Our People
Last week, we returned from Ethiopia to serve our people. The Northern part of Ethiopia is still a civil war zone with no transportation in or out of any Beta Israel villages. Fortunately, sometimes there are flights to Gondar and Bahir Dar. But it is very...
Rabbi Kokeb Gedamu Feb 2024 Ethiopia Situation
Rabbi Gedamu and his wife just returned from Ethiopia.
Rabbi Kokeb Gedamu Teaches on Tu B’Shvat
We have two upcoming holidays that will have a poignant significance this year: Tu B'Shvat (Israel's birthday of trees) on 1/25/24 and International Holocaust Remembrance Day 1/27/24. In light of the horrors of October 7th, it's hard to imagine life rising from the...
A Home for Girma
Girma is 17-year-old orphan. His father died 10 years ago, waiting to make Aliyah. His mother Almaz passed away last year because of Malaria disease. He was the only son who helped his sick mother before she died. Now he is an orphan and has nowhere to go. Our team in...
Prayers Needed for Achenef
Achenef is one of the Falash Mura (Christian Ethiopian Jewish) from the village of Achefer. All his family members left for Israel in Operation Solomon in 1991. Unfortunately because of his faith in Yeshua, he was left behind, with only his wife and 3 children. He was...