Endless exodus : the Jewish experience in Ethiopia /

"Through intimate photographs, Peter Decherney documents the Jewish community in Gondar, Ethiopia. Following religious rhythms from Shabbat to Purim to Passover, the book captures daily life, family bonds, and community endurance amid pandemic hardship and regional conflict. While nearly 100,00...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Decherney, Peter (Author, Photographer)
Other Authors:	Kanotopsky, Sigal (writer of foreword.)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Jerusalem, Israel : Ashland, Ohio : Gefen Publishing House Ltd. ; Gefen Books, c/o Baker & Taylor Publisher Services, [2026]
Subjects:	Jews > Ethiopia > Gondar > Pictorial works. Gondar (Ethiopia) > Pictorial works. photobooks. Photobooks. Livres de photographies.

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Summary:	"Through intimate photographs, Peter Decherney documents the Jewish community in Gondar, Ethiopia. Following religious rhythms from Shabbat to Purim to Passover, the book captures daily life, family bonds, and community endurance amid pandemic hardship and regional conflict. While nearly 100,000 Ethiopian Jews have emigrated to Israel since the 1970s, thousands remain, their untold stories preserved in this powerful visual testament to sustained faith and cultural survival."--Back cover.
Physical Description:	xi, 83 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 25 x 30 cm
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:	9789657801871 9657801877