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Monument to Ethiopians Who Died En Route to Israel Dedicated in Jerusalem


[Ha'aretz] Ayanawo Farada Sanbetu - A monument commemorating the more than 4,000 Ethiopian Jews who died in Sudan while attempting to reach Israel was dedicated at Mount Herzl cemetery in Jerusalem on Wednesday. "This is a thank you to the Jews of Ethiopia who died en route to Zion, while dreaming of Zion," said Uri Rada, 40, who fought for years to have the monument erected.
2007-03-15 01:00:00
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