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One People, One Blood: Ethiopian-israelis and the Return to Judaism

By Don Seeman

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Hardcover:

9780813545417 | Rutgers Univ Pr, July 23, 2009, cover price $55.00

Jacques Faitlovitch and The Jews of Ethiopia

Product Description: The architect of the ingathering of the most problematic group of the Jewish diaspora was Jacques Faitlovitch. He was an adventurer, scholar and Zionist, a Polish-born Jew who lived in Paris and Palestine. His life was marked by his devotion to the cause of the Beta Israel, the black Jews of Ethiopia...read more

By Sally Bennet (trans), Tudor Parfitt (foreword by) and Emanuela Trevisan Semi

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Hardcover:

9780853036548 | Vallentine Mitchell, June 12, 2007, cover price $75.00 | About this edition: The architect of the ingathering of the most problematic group of the Jewish diaspora was Jacques Faitlovitch.

Paperback:

9780853036555 | Vallentine Mitchell, June 12, 2007, cover price $32.95 | About this edition: The architect of the ingathering of the most problematic group of the Jewish diaspora was Jacques Faitlovitch.

Black Jews, Jews And Other Heroes: How Grassroots Activism Led To The Rescue Of The Ethiopian Jews

By Howard M. Lenhoff

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9789652293657 | Gefen Books, January 30, 2007, cover price $24.95

Migration Journey: The Ethiopian Jewish Exodus

Product Description: Between 1977 and 1985, some 20,000 Ethiopian Jews left their homes in Ethiopia and embarked on a secret and highly traumatic exodus to Israel. Due to various political circumstances they had to leave their homes in haste, go a long way on foot through unknown country, and stay for a period of one or two years in refugee camps, until they were brought to Israel...read more

By Gadi Ben-Ezer and Gadi Benezer

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9781412804868 | Transaction Pub, November 1, 2005, cover price $35.95 | About this edition: Between 1977 and 1985, some 20,000 Ethiopian Jews left their homes in Ethiopia and embarked on a secret and highly traumatic exodus to Israel.

Saving the Lost Tribe: The Rescue and Redemption of the Ethiopian Jews

A portrait of the Falashas, Ethiopia's black Jews, describes their practice of a unique form of ancient Judaism, the peril and threatened annihilation they faced in 1991 at the hands of a brutal dictator, and efforts to rescue some fifteen thousand Falashas who were then flown to safety in Jerusalem.

By Asher Naim

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Hardcover:

9780345450814 | 1 edition (Ballantine Books, January 1, 2003), cover price $25.95 | About this edition: A portrait of the Falashas, Ethiopia's black Jews, describes their practice of a unique form of ancient Judaism, the danger they faced in 1991 at the hands of a dictator, and efforts to rescue thousands of Falashas who were then flown to safety in Jerusalem.

From Tragedy to Triumph: The Politics Behind the Rescue of Ethiopian Jewry

Product Description: From 1984 to 1991, Israel conducted a series of dramatic rescues, bringing thousands of Ethiopian Jews to the state of Israel. Codenamed Operation Sheba, this effort involved various covert means, including large-scale airlifts and exchanges for arms, to save these Jews from intolerable conditions in Ethiopia and the Sudan...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Mitchell Geoffrey Bard

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9780275970000 | Praeger Pub Text, June 30, 2002, cover price $84.00 | About this edition: From 1984 to 1991, Israel conducted a series of dramatic rescues, bringing thousands of Ethiopian Jews to the state of Israel.

The Ethiopian Jewish Exodus: Narratives of the Migration Journey to Israel 1977-1985

Product Description: Between 1977 and 1985, some 20,000 Ethiopian Jews left their homes in Ethiopia and - motivated by an ancient dream of returning to the land of their ancestors, 'Yerussalem' - embarked on a secret and highly traumatic exodus to Israel...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Gadi Ben-Ezer

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9780415273633 | Routledge, December 1, 2002, cover price $186.00 | About this edition: Between 1977 and 1985, some 20,000 Ethiopian Jews left their homes in Ethiopia and - motivated by an ancient dream of returning to the land of their ancestors, 'Yerussalem' - embarked on a secret and highly traumatic exodus to Israel.

Noblesse Oblige: Essays in Honour of David Kessler Obe on His Ninetieth Birthday

Product Description: This book contains a collection of essays. S ome reflect Anglo Jewish history, of which David has been a part, and others discuss the Jewish press and publishing, in which he has been a key figure. '

By Alan David Crown (editor) and David Kessler (editor)

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9780714643496 | Frank Cass & Co, November 1, 1998, cover price $22.01 | About this edition: This book contains a collection of essays.

The Beta Israel in Ethiopia and Israel: Studies on Ethiopian Jews

By Tudor Parfitt (editor) and Emanuela Trevisan Semi (editor)

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Hardcover:

9780700710928 | Routledge, November 1, 1998, cover price $190.00

Noblesse Oblige: Essays in Honour of David Kessler Obe

Product Description: This is a collection of essays in honour of David Kessler, celebrating all aspects of his life. The essays range over his many interests, both with the Jewish community and the growing relationship between Anglo-jewry and the various churches of other faiths in Britain. (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Alan David Crown (editor) and David Kessler (editor)

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9780853033561 | Vallentine Mitchell, November 1, 1998, cover price $49.95 | About this edition: This is a collection of essays in honour of David Kessler, celebrating all aspects of his life.

The Black Jews of Ethiopia: The Last Exodus

Product Description: Over a 15-year period beginning in the mid-1970s, more than 40,000 Ethiopian Jews migrated from Africa and resettled in Israel. The return of the "Black Jews" to Israel is one of the most unique phenomena of modern day Black history for two reasons: first, the Ethiopian Jews are the only group of Africans practicing Judaism and secondly, they are the only group of Africans to immigrate to a predominantly white society for religious reasons...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Kebede Gessesse and Durrenda Onolemhemhen

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9780810834149 | Scarecrow Pr, July 1, 1998, cover price $68.00 | About this edition: Over a 15-year period beginning in the mid-1970s, more than 40,000 Ethiopian Jews migrated from Africa and resettled in Israel.

Jewish Identity: The Case of Ethiopian Jewry

Product Description: This book reviews the status of Beta Israel (Ethiopian Jews) through a most recent comprehensive research of the roots of Jewish Identity. The author argues that Jewishness is not determined by scientific and sociological techniques alone, but is a function of halakha (Jewish Law)...read more

By Michael Corinaldi

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9789652239938 | Magness Pr, June 1, 1998, cover price $72.13 | About this edition: This book reviews the status of Beta Israel (Ethiopian Jews) through a most recent comprehensive research of the roots of Jewish Identity.

The Falashas: A Short History of the Ethiopian Jews

By David F. Kessler

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Hardcover:

9780714646466 | 3 revised edition (Routledge, October 1, 1996), cover price $185.00

Paperback:

9780714641706 | 3 revised edition (Routledge, September 1, 1996), cover price $65.95

Black Jews: A Study in Religious Origins

By James H. Boykin

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Paperback:

9781880833025 | 2nd edition (James H Boykin, May 1, 1996), cover price $6.99

The Beta Israel

By Steven Kaplan

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Hardcover:

9780814746257 | New York Univ Pr, July 1, 1992, cover price $60.00

Paperback:

9780814746646 | Reissue edition (New York Univ Pr, January 1, 1995), cover price $27.00

The Evolution of the Ethiopian Jews: A History of the Beta Israel

By James Quirin

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Hardcover:

9780812231168 | Univ of Pennsylvania Pr, July 1, 1992, cover price $45.00

Beta, Bene & the Peripheral Diaspora: Black Hebrews in the Diaspora

By James H. Boykin

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9780960334292 | James H Boykin, April 1, 1990, cover price $6.99

Rescue: The Exodus of the Ethiopian Jews

Traces the history of the Ethiopian Jews and chronicles the progress of Operation Moses, the secret rescue mission that brought these isolated, persecuted black Jews out of Ethiopia to Israel

By Ruth Gruber

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9780689117718 | Atheneum, November 1, 1987, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Traces the history of the Ethiopian Jews and chronicles the progress of Operation Moses, the secret rescue mission that brought these isolated, persecuted black Jews out of Ethiopia to Israel

Operation Moses: The Untold Story of the Secret Exodus of the Falasha Jews from Ethiopia

Product Description: Book by Parfitt, Tudor

By Tudor Parfitt

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Hardcover:

9780812830590 | Stein & Day Pub, November 1, 1986, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Book by Parfitt, Tudor

Redemption Song: The Story of Operation Moses

Tells the story behind the airlifts of nearly ten thousand Ethiopian Jews from Africa to Israel in 1984 and 1985

By Louis Rapoport

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9780151761203 | Harcourt, May 1, 1986, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Tells the story behind the airlifts of nearly ten thousand Ethiopian Jews from Africa to Israel in 1984 and 1985

The Falashas: The Forgotten Jews of Ethiopia

Traces the origins of the Black Jews of Ethiopia, describes their culture and lifestyle, and recounts their role in the history of Ethiopia

By David F. Kessler

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Hardcover:

9780841907911 | Africana Pub, October 1, 1982, cover price $28.50

Paperback:

9780805207910 | Schocken Books, September 1, 1985, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: Traces the origins of the Black Jews of Ethiopia, describes their culture and lifestyle, and recounts their role in the history of Ethiopia

The Lost Jews: Last of the Ethiopian Falashas

Documents the survival of the Falashas of Ethiopia, a tribe of Jews, through an investigation into their history from ancient times to their current plight

By Louis Rapoport

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9780812827200 | Stein & Day Pub, October 1, 1980, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: Documents the survival of the Falashas of Ethiopia, a tribe of Jews, through an investigation into their history from ancient times to their current plight

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