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Netanyahu Vows Justice for Murdered Ethiopian Jews, Announces New Centers

5/15/2026

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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed a ceremony for Ethiopian Jews who died, denounced the murder of Yemanu Binyamin Zalka, and pledged weight on the perpetrators.
He likened the search for missing Ethiopian girl Haymanut Kasau to Israel’s effort to bring back Gaza hostages and announced centers in Jerusalem and heritage house in Ariel.
Netanyahu cited rising high-school graduation rates, greater gifted-program participation and wages as evidence of improving Ethiopian integration.

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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed a ceremony for Ethiopian Jews who died, denounced the murder of Yemanu Binyamin Zalka, and pledged weight on the perpetrators.
He likened the search for missing Ethiopian girl Haymanut Kasau to Israel’s effort to bring back Gaza hostages and announced centers in Jerusalem and heritage house in Ariel.
Netanyahu cited rising high-school graduation rates, greater gifted-program participation and wages as evidence of improving Ethiopian integration.