Rabbi Jerome Epstein argues that American Jews must fulfill the mitzvah of redeeming captives by acting as God’s messengers and bringing 8,700 Ethiopians to Israel.
The executive director of the North American Conference on Ethiopian Jewry argues that the aliyah from Ethiopia must not cease, despite what the Israeli government says.
An Ethiopian-Israeli journalist argues that the Falash Mura are Ethiopian Christians who are exploiting American Jewish ignorance to win Israeli citizenship, and bringing them to Israel impugns the Jewishness of real Ethiopian Jews.