Celebrating Sigd

Israel’s President Reuven Rivlin sang “Jeena, Jeena, Ierusalem, longing, longing for Jerusalem” at celebrations marking the Sigd holiday of the Ethiopian-Israeli community. He praised “those ancient, wonderful prayers that you kept hold of and held dear to you and learned by heart and taught your children and passed down the generations.”

http://rjstreets.com/2018/11/07/sigd-celebrated-in-jerusalem-2/

http://www.jewishpress.com/news/israel/religious-secular-in-israel-israel/president-rivlin-celebrates-ethiopian-sigd-holiday-denounces-discrimination/2018/11/07/

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