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Falashas

  • plural
    of Falasha.
    Falasha
    noun

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As a sign of good faith in the matter, a Sudanese official last week got in touch with the refugee commission in Geneva to discuss its possible role in evacuating the Falashas.

From Time Magazine Archive

That obviously opened the door to Falasha rescue operations organized by Western governments, perhaps with the eventual goal of quietly resettling the Falashas in Israel.

From Time Magazine Archive

According to Moshe Gilboa, an Israeli Foreign Ministry official, the resettlement of the Falashas "rejects the cruel and ignorant assumption that Zionism is equated with racism."

From Time Magazine Archive

As the debate raged, about 7,000 Falashas remained stranded in refugee camps in Sudan.

From Time Magazine Archive

It was about this time that a number of missionaries were sent into the country, for the purpose of preaching the gospel to the Jewish Falashas, at the instigation of Bishop Gobat, of Jerusalem.

From Our Soldiers Gallant Deeds of the British Army during Victoria's Reign by William Henry Giles Kingston

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