Ethiopian Jews Protest for Equality in Israel

Lesson Brief Al Rai
Ethiopian Jews have taken to the streets in Israel to protest for equality. The protests began after footage was released of Israeli police beating an Israeli soldier of Ethiopian origin for no reason. While the protests in Tel Aviv began peacefully, they quickly escalated to violence with dozens injured. Ethiopian Jews began immigrating to Israel in the 1970s and 1980s to escape persecution, but racial tensions are high in Israel, with many Ethiopian Jews living below the poverty line. This set features crucial vocabulary about racism and social protests. Due to the length of the article, we've separated this set into two parts.
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