Ethiopian Aliyah(1980s–1990s):

Name: Segenet Haile

Date of Birth: June 2, 1972

Place of Birth: Gondar, Ethiopia

Date of Aliyah: 1984

Story: Segenet was part of OperationMoses, a secret mission that airlifted thousands of Ethiopian Jews to Israel,
where he later became a social worker.

Questions:

1. What dangers did Ethiopian Jews face in their journey toIsrael?

2. How did Operation Moses help Ethiopian Jews make Aliyah? what was the name of another Ethiopian aliya?

3. What challenges did Segenet and other Ethiopian Jews faceupon arriving in Israel?