ICEJ ALIYAH
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Ethiopian ALIYAH A Modern Seder
the role of Prime general elections for to in nt we l ae Isr the smaller, but in nd scale, ise their freedom. On nt week. On the gra erc rta ex po to im ty d ni an g rtu from Ethiopia in po cit me 300 new olim ns of Israel an op so e ize th This has been an ex cit e ng th ni g joi in , ia giv of Freedom. from Ethiop et members ssover, the holiday some 85 new olim Minister and Kness Pa ed of m n lco tio we l ra eb ae cel Isr e tic scale, are for th many ways prophe ing together to prep iring ent weeks, all com rec in ed riv ful, warm and insp ar d that ha m with a meaning oli served. For w ob ne ly ese ul th ref ca ide e able to prov ms of Passover ar sto we cu , ll EJ fu e IC th at th ds wi dignity, es. r dear frien ing their entire liv able to celebrate in Thanks to you, ou e have been dream Each family will be m r. so ve as , sso m Pa ea of dr e y nc experie y d not just an ent from the purel eam come true, an Israel (quite differ in the olim this is a dr ted l ra rea eb a cel o e als ar s as they classes but d know its tradition only teachings and t an no r ay s de lid ter Se ho e cen e e th th th at for of e arriv epare d in each To help the olim pr this so the olim may hiopia), we provide d traditions. We do eir new found re celebrated in Et th an s we of ng ey ng th ssi ni y ble ea r wa m e al ajo th m lic bib d experience r with all the an de Se joy th ion wi at . ar te m ep ra tea eb Pr bers of your can truly cel experience – a Amanda and mem confidence, so they le, d co an Ni ge , led rry ow Ba kn th night with is experience wi Ibim nderful to share th ation Seder at the freedom. It was wo held a festive prepar ved as we ser as , ek ek we we t is las th h er making Aliya new olim earli til ed un cit o ex wh ese old th s of ar e 30 ye meet on from Gaza. Tigbo, I was privileged to ge, located just 7km lla Vi t en ud St d an . Aliyah mmunity of crises, he wept n) of the Gondar co ople during times pe the Cantor (Chaza s hi to d Gof thfulness al prayer, on the fai hone to sing a speci op icr m e th ld he o As Tigb shared that when e director of Ibim Th . with excitement. red ve wa r ve ne issed his faithful his faith has happy as they so m e Aliyah and says d ak an m ed to cit s ex ar ye ry ve 20 ng for ey were He has been waiti be coming soon, th heard Tigbo would ter l Christian cen e th at m oli the . ul to the Internationa ueef ogat ag syn e th at he was like a slave ers gr DUCTION ay ly e prprofound iolsnasof this pt g of or gin while in Ethiopia, bs sin if A d el an fee o ra gb Is ah Ti r . liy Gondar and e thAis time of freedom r aethl at oralt infoIsr pp ewish Agency fo Thineed a choir of children in su t nt or e tra ta H pp l. riv ns su ae ar s co u Isr hi yo for ur in d ng yo ar ne yeyear for ep meani thdissoul arnt an s heai onilecehiag ssy in Jerusalem Tigbo seesedesto ia wh e hithopat in Et ops os pr wa dy h?” bo iya hi Al lik e t, ak yp ld m Eg ou ey in ng hens.will th : “W ks as nt he pian Olim. We w he nearly cri ra en ig marrying and starti wh m es Im opian hi . He also dreams of Et r ity fo un m m m co ra s hi og Pr guide for ver Seder a Rabbi, a spiritualit is anticipated that by study and become of 2019 d to an is . m om ea ed dr fre o’s to gb Ti , ly brua Feren whoryare born child will be joyfulhi nd freedom in 2019 d ag winthin ily ai a fam mmen ily, ce opia that have fou Ethiopia whos ne Et d m an fro ns m tio oli ca w a bli thiopian Aliyah coa fam imately 450 new Olim from pu redve arrived just you may use in your ndha huill d th anze gbl odo approx pictures ne w us to, all th em ngOwi veTira low is a link to seow Be rtneleri e. para m ho for Is over, there will be Thank yo g th u in in f y. m jo co . d be ll an wi m at th do e or er ee Paanssdov el, in fr ra st Is lly thousands m fir fu r in pe ei es ho th e liv g th w in at ne br rs. eir beth emg mtin urar thyyost wiul ar,e tr prior to Passovsher ds,
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als unity for individu rt Happy Passover! po op ue iq ER un D a SE SOVER uals provide eir sense strengthening th lebrations and rit ly ce nt ay ue lid eq ho bs , su sm y, ai tit ud ecial ish roots and iden aditions hold a sp tr w Je al r iv ei st th Fe . ith le w ho w onnect the gaps Mor wish Nation as a thellee Je in ni thers and bridging ithDa w ge e to tac pl ge d on ily an Zi m e of fa ls id pr Ange Direc a catalyst for g, as tintor y, ac re. ce in Israeli societ , present, and futu st pa e th of ns tio ween genera
Danielle
10 |MAY 2019
