03592oam 2200793I 450 991045125380332120200520144314.01-138-87015-31-134-48094-61-280-05037-30-203-21923-610.4324/9780203219232 (CKB)1000000000254650(EBL)180747(OCoLC)437084033(SSID)ssj0000295645(PQKBManifestationID)11224377(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000295645(PQKBWorkID)10319477(PQKB)10681575(MiAaPQ)EBC180747(Au-PeEL)EBL180747(CaPaEBR)ebr10099372(CaONFJC)MIL5037(OCoLC)56636135(EXLCZ)99100000000025465020180331d2002 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe Ethiopian Jewish exodus narratives of the migration journey to Israel 1977-1985 /Gadi BenEzerLondon ;New York :Routledge,2002.1 online resource (274 p.)Routledge studies in memory and narrative ;9Description based upon print version of record.0-203-29534-X 0-415-27363-3 Includes bibliographical references (p. 225-246) and index.Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of illustrations; Acknowledgements; Note on transliteration and form; Maps; Introduction; The context of the journey; Interviewing and interpreting in cross-cultural research; The theme of Jewish identity; The theme of suffering; The theme of bravery and inner strength; The impact of the journey: psycho-social issues; Ethiopian Jews encounter Israel; Concluding remarks; Appendix; Notes; Bibliography; IndexBetween 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. 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. The difficult conditions of the journey included racial tensions, attacks by bandits, night travel over mountains, incarceration, illness and deRoutledge studies in memory and narrative ;9.JewsEthiopiaHistoryJewsEthiopiaSocial life and customsJewsMigrationsJews, EthiopianIsraelHistoryJews, EthiopianIsraelSocial conditions20th centuryImmigrantsIsraelSocial conditions20th centurySocial integrationIsraelEthiopiaEmigration and immigrationIsraelEmigration and immigrationElectronic books.JewsHistory.JewsSocial life and customs.JewsMigrations.Jews, EthiopianHistory.Jews, EthiopianSocial conditionsImmigrantsSocial conditionsSocial integration304.8/6305694/09047Ben-Ezer Gadi.987254MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910451253803321The Ethiopian Jewish exodus2256406UNINA