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    Items with the tag:

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    Cover of Call Me Gebyanesh
    Chil­dren’s
    Call Me Gebyanesh
    Arlene Rosen­feld Schenker
    Gebyanesh Addisu
    Chiara Fedele
    Cover of On the Wings of Eagles
    Chil­dren’s
    On the Wings of Eagles
    Tami Lehman-Wilzig
    Alisha Mon­nin
    Cover of Gursha: Timeless Recipes for Modern Kitchens, from Ethiopia, Israel, Harlem, and Beyond
    Cook­book
    Gur­sha: Time­less Recipes for Mod­ern Kitchens, from Ethiopia, Israel, Harlem, and Beyond
    Beejhy Barhany with Elisa Ung
    Excerpt

    Excerpt — Gur­sha: Time­less Recipes for Mod­ern Kitchens, from Ethiopia, Israel, Harlem, and Beyond

    Bee­jhy Barhany, Elisa Ung
    March 31, 2025
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    Chil­dren’s
    Work­i­tu’s Passover
    Maayan Ben Hagai and Zahava Goshen; Eden Spivak, illus. 
    Cover of We Are Black Jews. Ethiopian Jewry and the Journey to Equality in Israel
    Non­fic­tion
    We Are Black Jews. Ethiopi­an Jew­ry and the Jour­ney to Equal­i­ty in Israel
    Roni Fan­tanesh Malkai
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    Inter­view: Dina Elenbogen

    by Howard SchwartzJew­ish Book Coun­cil sat down with Dina Elen­bo­gen, poet and author of Drawn from Water: An Amer­i­can Poet, An Ethiopi­an Fam­i­ly, An Israeli Sto­ry, to…
    Howard Schwartz
    August 19, 2015
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    Drawn from Water: An Amer­i­can Poet, an Ethiopi­an Fam­i­ly, an Israeli Story
    Dina Elen­bo­gen
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    More Love, Less Pan­ic: 7 Lessons I Learned About Life, Love, and Par­ent­ing After We Adopt­ed Our Son from Ethiopia
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