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The Upfront PodcastNaftali Aklum | Beta Israel - A Minority Within A MinorityNaftali Aklum is a public speaker and lecturer from the Beta Israel, the community of Ethiopian Jews. He tells us of his family’s harrowing journey to Israel and what Ethiopian Jews are facing, the split between forced assimilation and respecting one’s own identity, whilst dealing with systemic discrimination and racism.Find Naftali at the following links:Instagram, Facebook or TwitterThe Yerus Project at www.jewsofethiopia.comSend us a textSupport the showJoin the conversation and leave us your comments, remarks, and opinions on our Inst...
2022-10-2739 min
JM RewindEpisode 167: Featuring Nachum Segal's JNF interview with Russell Robinson and Naftali Aklum and his interview with Professor Jonathan Halevy of Shaare Zedek Medical Center in Jerusalem
2020-10-1300 min
Jewanced#8 - Naftali Aklum, founder & CEO of Yerus Project on the history, heritage, and present-day reality of Ethiopian Jewry in Israel; and the true story behind the Netflix movie Red Sea Diving Resort.On this very special episode of Jewanced, Benny and Dan sit down with Naftali Aklum, CEO & Founder of Yerus Project, which passionately educates Israelis and the world about the unique story of Ethiopian Jewry. Recorded live at his home in the Negev city of Be'er Sheva, Naftali takes us on a journey through the mind-blowing history and heritage of this unique Jewish community, from its origins over 2,500 years ago arriving from Jerusalem after the destruction of the 1st Temple to the highlands of Ethiopia. We then hear the incredible one of a kind and deeply moving account of its...
2020-08-202h 15
Creative Community For Peace PodcastFrom Ethiopia to IsraelThis week we present a special discussion with leading members of the Israeli Ethiopian community about their history, culture, life in Israel, and how it manifests itself in their art.
Panelists Include:
Naftali Aklum (Lecturer, Red Sea Diving Resort)
AvevA Dese (Artist)
Hewan Meshesha (Artist)
Moderated By:
Ashager Araro (Co-Founder of Battae, Ethiopian Heritage Center)
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2020-07-301h 13
The JW ShowInterview with Naftali AklumJoin me as I speak with teacher and speaker Naftali Aklum, youngest brother of the legendary Ferede Aklum, about the Ethiopian Jews, and why their history is so important. This is a public episode. If you’d like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit ibsi.substack.com/subscribe
2019-11-1431 min