ethiopian jews

Ethiopian Jewry: Genetics of the Beta Israel muddied by historical slave ownership

Ibrahim Omer | 
Rarely mentioned by academics is the fact that Ethiopian Jews historically owned slaves. From a genetics perspective, it means this ...
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Beta Israel reconsidered: Defending the Israelite ancestry of Ethiopian Jews

Ibrahim Omer | 
Ethiopian Jews are often portrayed in modern media and in some academic texts as having no true ancient ancestral connection ...
Ethiopian Jews in Israel

Evidence mounts of ancient Jewish roots of Beta Israel Ethiopian Jewry

Ibrahim Omer | 
Many historians are convinced that Ethiopian Jews are medieval converts from Christianity. But mounting genetic evidence, and new scholarly research, ...
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