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Shmuel Legesse

Shmuel Legesse

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What Tucker Carlson Didn’t See: A Black Ethiopian Israeli Witness Speaks

I write as an Ethiopian Jewish Israeli American a member of an ancient Black Jewish community whose bond to the Jewish people predates modern...

23.02.2026 30

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Shmuel Legesse

Time for Silence Is Over: Israel Must Bring the Remaining Ethiopian Jews Home

Time for Silence Is Over: Israel Must Bring the Remaining Ethiopian Jews Home

According to updated community estimates, the names of nearly 15,000 Jews of Ethiopian origin are now written and documented as waiting in Ethiopia....

17.02.2026 40

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Shmuel Legesse

When Extremists Fear Candles, Flags, and Church Bell

17.12.2025 50

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Shmuel Legesse

‘Israel Is Not an Apartheid State — We’re the Living Evidence’

12.12.2025 20

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Shmuel Legesse

Next Mission of Israel’s 180 Ambassadors: Moral Diplomacy in a Fractured World

11.12.2025 50

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Shmuel Legesse

The Soldiers in Suits: Israel’s Other Front Line

09.12.2025 30

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Shmuel Legesse

Before You Build Colonies on Mars, Elon Musk, Come Visit the One in Jerusalem

09.12.2025 50

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Shmuel Legesse

Open Letter to Global Media and to Mayor Zohran Mamdani of New York City

08.11.2025 80

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Shmuel Legesse

Boycotting Israel Hurts the World’s Economy More Than Israel’s

19.10.2025 60

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Shmuel Legesse

Beyond Gaza: Africa’s Silent Crises

11.10.2025 50

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Shmuel Legesse

A Ceasefire Cannot Erase Israel’s Right to Exist

28.09.2025 20

The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Shmuel Legesse