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…Around The Jewish World Big Costs Israel looks to American groups for help bringing Ethiopians to homeland. RACHEL POMERANCE Jewish .Telegraphic Agency New York A s Israel takes steps to bring 20,000 Falash Mura to Israel from Ethiopia, it is looking to American Jewry to help pay the tab. The latest moves in the saga of the Falash g Mura — Ethiopians whose Jewish ancestors converted --c.-. .22. to Christianity but who since have resumed ...…
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