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everyone meet your ancestor!

The story of humankind is reaching back another million years with the discovery of “Ardi,” a hominid who lived 4.4 million years ago in what is now Ethiopia. (Oct. 1) Tagged: Ardi, Cradle of Humanity, Ethiopia, Lucy Tseday

Published on Oct 5, 2009, 12:21 am

Rest In Peace Ted Kennedy (1932-2009)

Senator Ted Kennedy was one of the first U. S. officials to visit Ethiopia during the famine in 1985 Tseday Ted Kennedy

Published on Aug 31, 2009, 2:37 am

The Lion of Judah

Tagged: Ethiopia, HIM Emperor Haile Selassie I, The Lion of Judah Tseday HIM Emperor Haile Selassie I with a lion

Published on Jul 22, 2009, 7:45 pm

Ancient Ethiopian mathematical approach

The Ethiopians used the same mathematical approach to multiplications as computers do these days by using powers of two and divisions. Tagged: Calculations, Ethiopia, Math Tseday

Published on Jun 2, 2009, 11:16 pm

Traveling back in time to ancient Ethiopia

May 8, 2009 By Barry Malone http://in.reuters.com/article/lifestyleMolt/idINTRE5472XD20090508?sp=true  MEQUAT MARIAM, Ethiopia (Reuters Life!) – A giant eagle glides gracefully over a remote mountaintop in northern Ethiopia as a barefoot man draped in goatskin watches. “It’s a big bird that makes a peaceful sound,” he says in the local Amharic

Published on May 8, 2009, 6:16 pm

What has Jerusalem to do with Islam?

To Pray In Jerusalem http://www.saudiaramcoworld.com/issue/197404/to.pray.in.jerusalem.htm July/August 1974 Earlier this year King Faisal of Saudi Arabia, a devout Muslim, protector of the Holy Cities of Mecca and Medina, and the leading proponent of Islamic unity, made a significant remark that was widely quoted in the world press. “My greatest

Published on Apr 23, 2009, 1:48 pm

NGO works to empower Ethiopian Israeli community

  By FRANCES KRAFT, Staff Reporter Thursday, 23 April 2009 http://www.cjnews.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=16720&Itemid=86 Yuvi Tashome  TORONTO — Yuvi Tashome can’t say with absolute certainty that the organization she co-founded to help the Ethiopian community is solely responsible, but she has been told that four years ago Magen David Adom

Published on Apr 22, 2009, 4:47 pm

Lalibela Rock-Hewn Churches

Great mini-documentary on the history and significance of Lalibela The 11 medieval monolithic cave churches are situated in a mountainous region in the heart of Ethiopia near a traditional village with circular-shaped dwellings.  They were built by a ruler named King Lalibela in the 12th century. The Christian monarch

Published on Apr 8, 2009, 12:22 am

‘It’s not easy being an Ethiopian Jew in America’

Haaretz correspondent Natasha Mozgovaya speaks to Ethiopians about maintaining identity in New York. http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/1077094.html When Avishai Mekonen, 35, an Israeli photographer who has lived for the past seven years in New York City, lectured before American high-school students in Savannah, GA, one of them asked him to roll

Published on Apr 7, 2009, 4:39 pm

The monastic community of Ethiopia

By Robert Van de Weyer http://www.ethiopianreview.com/news/2009/03/the-monastic-community-of-ethiopia/   The following is a description of the life of the Ethiopian monastic community (nefru gedam), based on visits to 18 major monasteries and lengthy interviews with the monks. It is remarkable that from one end of Ethiopia to the other the

Published on Mar 31, 2009, 1:49 pm

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