Researchers have uncovered two 15th-century Orit books (the Torah of the Beta Israel of Ethiopian Jewry), the oldest found to date, belonging to the Beta Israel community of Ethiopian Jewry. These ...
A Rare Discovery: A traveling workshop of TAU's Orit Guardians program discovered two 15th-century Orit books—the oldest found to date in the possession of Beta Israel. Subscribe to our newsletter for ...
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia — An ancient handwritten Book of Psalms taken from the fortress of Ethiopian Emperor Theodros by British troops 135 years ago was returned to the Horn of Africa country Monday.
Zelalem Mola says recreating the ancient manuscripts brings him closer to God - Copyright AFP Amanuel Sileshi Zelalem Mola says recreating the ancient manuscripts ...
A centuries-old mystery hidden in plain sight has finally come to light. In a modest prayer house in Israel, among community leaders and handwritten pages passed quietly from generation to generation, ...
Ethiopian history and Christianity -- Aksumite Christianity and churches -- Late- and post-Aksumite built churches -- Rock-hewn churches -- Lalibela : eastern complex and Beta Giyorgis -- Lalibela : ...
The program's initiator, Prof. Dalit Rom-Shiloni from the Department of Biblical Studies, Chaim Rosenberg School of Jewish Studies and Archaeology, explains: "The Orit of Beta Israel includes the Five ...