Committee For Ethiopian Jews in Safed
Committee for Ethiopian Jews in Safed
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Goals of The Committee
  • to supply the spiritual and physical (educational, cultural and religious) needs of Ethiopian Jews in Safed and elsewhere.
  • to encourage the social and educational advancement of Ethiopian Jews in Safed
  • to intervene on behalf, as needed with local and national authorities.

The Committee assists in subsidizing

  • home repairs/improvements, buying needed appliances.
  • nursery, primary, secondary school fees, tuition for professional training and  and modest grants to college students
  • bar/bat mizvah celebrations, maintenance of the Ethiopian synagogue, expenses for gravestones and memorial ceremonies.
  • dental treatments and medicines

Apart from subsidies, the Committee gives interest-free loans. In all cases, the aim is to preserve the recipients’ self-respect so that they see themselves as partners in the activity.



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