The Jews of Ethiopia: The Birth of an Elite
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This book offers the results of the most recent research carried out in European and Israeli universities on Ethiopian Jews. With a special focus on Europe and the role played by German, English and Italian Jewish communities in creating a new Jewish Ethiopian identity, it investigates such issues as the formation of a new Ethiopian Jewish elite and the transformation of the identity from Ethiopian Falashas to the Jews of Ethiopia during the twentieth century.
1The construction of Jewish identities in Africa12Giovanni Ellero's manuscript notes on the Falasha of Walqayt433S. Schachnowitz's novel Salomo der Falascha (1923)534The Falashas in the German Jewish press in Germany during the first half of the twentieth century655Ethiopian Jews in Europe : Taamrat Emmanuel in Italy and Makonnen Levi in England746Abraham Adgeh : the perfect English gentleman1017Gete Yirmiahu and Beta Israel's regeneration : a difficult path1128The Ethiopian Jewish exodus : a myth in creation1229The sacred and secular : the immigration of the black Jews of Ethiopia to Israel13110Birth and death in an absorption centre : the process of change among Ethiopian Jews in Israel14211The function of musical instruments in the liturgy of the Ethiopian Jews15512About the Jewish identity of the Beta Israel17313The relationship between the Beta Israel tradition and the Book of Jubilees193
