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First Ethiopian Jews Arrive at AMIT's Kfar Batya, 1955

First Ethiopian Jews Arrive at AMIT's Kfar Batya, 1955

In 1955, the first Ethiopian Jews arrived in Israel found homes at AMIT's Kfar Batya. Most eventually returned to Ethiopia as educators and community leaders.

Institution: AMIT Archives.

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Jewish Women's Archive. "First Ethiopian Jews Arrive at AMIT's Kfar Batya, 1955." (Viewed on June 15, 2026) <https://qa.jwa.org/media/amit-5-still-image>.