A museum focusing on Ethiopian Jewish culture and heritage will be built in the Israeli city of Rehovot. Ha’aretz reported Wednesday that the museum, which will cost some $4.5 million, will include a model Ethiopian village and a memorial to Ethiopian Jews who died in Sudan on their way to Israel.
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