SoleRebels opens first store in San Jose, CA 

News Release  SoleRebels: Proud to be the planet’s first only WFTO Fair Trade footwear Company When it was founded in 2004 by Bethelhem Tilahun, soleRebels was just a small moms and pops business …. but it has changed quite a lot since. SoleRebels is now a globally recognized name. It is deemed by different bloggers

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Working like Zionist pioneers, to save Amharic

HAARETZ By Roy (Chicky) Arad In the yard of Petah Tikva’s Fidel Youth Center, girls shout while playing soccer and boys grill hot dogs for a birthday party. The children, most of whose parents immigrated to Israel from Ethiopia, sing along to a Hebrew song and gossip in Hebrew. But on the center’s second floor,

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Working like Zionist pioneers, to save Amharic

HAARETZ By Roy (Chicky) Arad In the yard of Petah Tikva’s Fidel Youth Center, girls shout while playing soccer and boys grill hot dogs for a birthday party. The children, most of whose parents immigrated to Israel from Ethiopia, sing along to a Hebrew song and gossip in Hebrew. But on the center’s second floor,

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Australian Prime Minister & Leader of the Opposition Party wishes Ethiopians a Happy New Year!

The Hon. Prime Minister Tony Abbott’s Ethiopian New Year message 2007 The Hon. Bill Shorten’s Leader of the Opposition Ethiopian New Year message 2007 – SBS Amharic

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Israel ‘coercing Africans to leave’

BBC African asylum seekers protest in Tel Aviv Richard Galpin reports from the US embassy where many migrants have gathered Israel is unlawfully coercing almost 7,000 Eritrean and Sudanese nationals into leaving the country at great personal risk, Human Rights Watch says. They have been denied access to fair and efficient asylum procedures and detained

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Israel ‘coercing Africans to leave’

BBC African asylum seekers protest in Tel Aviv Richard Galpin reports from the US embassy where many migrants have gathered Israel is unlawfully coercing almost 7,000 Eritrean and Sudanese nationals into leaving the country at great personal risk, Human Rights Watch says. They have been denied access to fair and efficient asylum procedures and detained

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Missing Ethiopian maid found dead on rooftopin Saudi Arabia

Emirates 24/7 An Ethiopian housemaid who vanished from her employer’s home in Saudi Arabia five days ago was found dead on the rooftop of the house in the oil-rich Gulf Kingdom. A medical examination of the decomposed body identified the maid and a preliminary report showed she had committed a suicide. “Police said they would

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Family, Friends Mourn Ethiopian Taxi Driver Killed in Atlanta Suburb

11 Alive Atlanta 11Alive Staff An Ethiopian taxi driver was shot to death in Atlanta on Sunday morning while trying to break up a fight between a customer (an Ethiopian woman, right) and her boyfriend Henok Basore, left. (Police photo) GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. — A taxi driver was shot to death in a condominium complex

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Israel’s Ethiopian immigrants lose connection with folklore

Al-Monitor AUTHOR-Yuval Avivi TRANSLATOR(S)-Aviva Arad Passport pictures for Ethiopians, who are awaiting immigration to Israel, lie on a table in Gondar, March 8, 2007.  (photo by REUTERS/Eliana Aponte) One Ethiopian folktale goes as follows: “A long time ago, Abba Gabra Hanna went to visit the village of Lalibla. Along the way, he met a jolly

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Sefardi Haredi Rabbi Refuses To Allow Ethiopian Jews To Marry

Failed Messiah By Shmarya Rosenberg  The Sefardi chief rabbi of the Israeli city of Petah Tikva has allegedly repeatedly refused to allow Ethiopian Jewish couples to marry, forcing them to leave the city and get married elsewhere, the Times of Israel reported based on a report on Army Radio. Rabbi Benjamin Atias is a member of the

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