A Jewish Agency for Israel-sponsored flight brought 268 new Ethiopian immigrants to Israel on Sunday. The flight, aboard a chartered Ethiopian Airlines plane, was part of efforts by the Jewish Agency to expedite the immigration of the remaining members of the Falash Mura community to Israel.
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