Ethiopian Jews

GPTKB entity
AI-created image of Ethiopian Jews
AI-created image

Statements (82)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Jewish_community
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Beta_Israel
gptkb:Falasha
gptkbp:citizenship gptkb:Israeli
gptkb:Egyptian
gptkbp:communityIssues housing
access to higher education
health disparities
police relations
representation in Knesset
youth at risk
gptkbp:containsSettlement gptkb:Addis_Ababa
gptkb:Gondar
gptkb:Wollo
Amhara
Tigray
gptkbp:conversionRequirement some required to undergo symbolic conversion in Israel
gptkbp:diaspora gptkb:Canada
gptkb:Europe
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:distinctiveRitual priestly caste (Kessim)
unique Passover observance
unique Sabbath observance
unique circumcision rituals
gptkbp:festival gptkb:Sigd
gptkbp:firstMassAliyah 1984
gptkbp:geneticStudies mixed Ethiopian and Middle Eastern ancestry
gptkbp:historicalClaim ancient Jewish community in Ethiopia
descendants of the Tribe of Dan
gptkbp:historicalName gptkb:Ge'ez
gptkbp:historicalPersecution discrimination in Ethiopia
discrimination in Israel
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ethiopian Jews
gptkbp:integrationChallenge gptkb:racism
employment
educational attainment
social integration in Israel
gptkbp:language gptkb:Hebrew
gptkb:Amharic
Tigrinya
gptkbp:majorityPopulationIn gptkb:Israel
gptkbp:movedTo gptkb:Israel
gptkbp:notableFor Torah written in Ge'ez
unique dietary laws
observance of Jewish holidays according to unique traditions
gptkbp:notableMigration gptkb:Operation_Joshua
gptkb:Operation_Moses
gptkb:Operation_Solomon
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Avraham_Neguise
gptkb:Esther_Herlitz
gptkb:Idan_Raichel
gptkb:Pnina_Tamano-Shata
gptkbp:organization gptkb:Beta_Israel_Community
gptkb:Israel_Association_for_Ethiopian_Jews
gptkbp:originatedIn gptkb:Ethiopia
gptkbp:population approximately 150,000 worldwide
gptkbp:recognizedAsJewsBy gptkb:Israeli_Law_of_Return
gptkbp:recognizedBy gptkb:Government_of_India
gptkbp:relatedGroup gptkb:Jews
gptkb:Ethiopian_Christians
gptkb:Ethiopian_Muslims
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Judaism
gptkb:Talmud
gptkb:Chief_Rabbinate_of_Israel
gptkb:Orit
gptkbp:religiousLeader gptkb:Kess
gptkbp:religiousTextLanguage gptkb:Hebrew
gptkb:Ge'ez
gptkbp:secondMassAliyah 1991
gptkbp:traditionalDress white cotton clothing
gptkbp:traditionalFood gptkb:injera
dabo
wat
gptkbp:traditionalMusic influenced by Ethiopian folk music
gptkbp:traditionalOccupation gptkb:art
gptkb:ceramics
farming
blacksmithing
weaving
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite gptkb:Sigd
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Judaism
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4