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Which country is the destination for the Ethiopian Jews in Operation Solomon?
Which country is the destination for the Ethiopian Jews in Operation Solomon?
When did Operation Solomon take place?
When did Operation Solomon take place?
What was the purpose of Operation Solomon?
What was the purpose of Operation Solomon?
Why were the planes used in Operation Solomon modified by removing seats?
Why were the planes used in Operation Solomon modified by removing seats?
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What challenges did the Beta Israel immigrants face upon arrival in Israel?
What challenges did the Beta Israel immigrants face upon arrival in Israel?
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Study Notes
Operation Solomon
- The destination country for the Ethiopian Jews in Operation Solomon was Israel.
- Operation Solomon took place in 1991, a 36-hour airlift that rescued over 14,000 Ethiopian Jews from Addis Ababa.
Purpose and Logistics
- The purpose of Operation Solomon was to transport Ethiopian Jews from Addis Ababa to Israel.
- The planes used in Operation Solomon were modified by removing seats to maximize the number of passengers they could carry.
Challenges Faced by Beta Israel Immigrants
- Upon arrival in Israel, the Beta Israel immigrants faced challenges as they struggled to adapt to a new culture and environment.
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Quiz: Operation Solomon and the Ethiopian Jewish Airlift Test your knowledge about Operation Solomon, the historic airlift operation that brought thousands of Ethiopian Jews to Israel. Explore the challenges, triumphs, and impact of this significant event in Israeli history.
