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ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (JTA) — When they flew out of this country for Israel three decades ago, Askabo Meshiha’s family left something valuable behind. Unlike many other Ethiopian Jews who were ...
If you are to ever make it to the Abuna Garima Monastery in Ethiopia's Tigrai Highlands, you would find a book that is highly revered by local monks and believed to be one of the Christian world's ...
Sintayehu Shafrao, 18, originally had been required to deposit thousands of dollars to ensure that he would leave the country at the end of the International Bible Quiz. JERUSALEM (JTA) — A Jewish ...
Nairobi — An ancient, handwritten copy of the Bible's Book of Psalms is to be returned to Ethiopia, 135 years after it was looted by British soldiers. The 300-year-old book measuring 7inches square ...