LEARN!

Click below for lesson plans and other resources:

1. Topic 1: The Plight of the Ethiopian Jews
2. Informational Chronology
3. Informational Narrative
4. Recommended Resources and Reading List

 

Click below for educational maps:

1. Map: Contemporary Africa [PDF]
2. Map: Contemporary Ethiopia (Teacher) [PDF]
3. Map: Contemporary Ethiopia (Blank) [PDF]

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Primary Sources:

NACOEJ retains the sole rights to the documents below.
NACOEJ grants permission to use these documents for education about Operation Solomon.

Click below for:
1. Transcript of Interview with Barbara Ribakove Gordon [PDF]
2. Personal accounts of Operation Solomon by students in the NACOEJ/Vidal Sassoon Adopt-A-Student College Sponsorship Program:
A. Worky
B. Tizazo

Click below for photographs of Operation Solomon:
Photographs are the property of NACOEJ and may be used solely for
educational purposes associated with the Chai Anniversary of Operation Solomon.

1. Jews in Ethiopia heading for airplane to leave for Israel on Operation Solomon (color)
2. Jews in Ethiopia arrive at airport - Operation Solomon (B&W)
3. Jews boarding Operation Solomon plane - close-up (color)
4. Jews boarding Operation Solomon plane - wide-angle (B&W)
5. Kissing ground on arrival in Israel (color)
6. Ethiopian Jews finally arrive in Israel (B&W)

Click below for videos:
NACOEJ has obtained premission to share these videos for this purpose.
For any other use, contact the respective owners.

View the videos

For more information contact Judy Dick:
By phone at: 212-233-5200 ext. 230
Email: mitzvah@nacoej.org

You may also download the files in advance to view during a lesson.
These are very memory intensive downloads.

“The Jews of Ethiopia” (4 minutes):
Operation Solomon, Blue StarPR
10 MB

El Al video (5 minutes)
52 MB