Jews, Ethiopian
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Name (Hebrew)
יהודי אתיופיה
Name (Latin)
Jews, Ethiopian
Name (Arabic)
اليهود الإثيوبيون
Other forms of name
Beta Israel
Ethiopian Jews
nne Falashas
Felashas
Fenjas
Foggara
House of Israel
Israel, Beta
Israel, House of
Kaila
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
Wikidata:
Q202812
Library of congress:
sh 85046946
Sources of Information
- Work cat.: Wagaw, T.G. For our soul : Ethiopian Jews in Israel, c1993:p. 4 (To most outsiders, they are known as the Falasha ... in recent years, educated members of the group have rejected it, preferring to be called either Beta Israel or simply Ethiopian Jews)
- LC data base, 3/10/93.
- Am. heritage dict.(Falasha. Offensive. Used as a disparaging term for an Ethiopian Jew)