[DOC] [TLE] Beta Israel - Wikipedia [PAR] Beta Israel also known as Ethiopian Jews (Hebrew:  : Yehudey 
Etyopyah; .... The major derogatory term Falasha "landless, wanderers" was 
given to the community by the Emperor Yeshaq I in the 15th century. Zagwe ... 
The holiest book is the Orit (used by the Ethiopian Orthodox Church to denote the 
word... [DOC] [TLE] The History of Ethiopian Jewry - My Jewish Learning [PAR] Jun 8, 2009 ... A Jewish community in Ethiopia  the Beta Israel (House of Israel)  has ... 
Many fellow Ethiopians refer to the Beta Israel as falasha (a ... They referred to 
the Torah as Orit (possibly from the Aramaic term for the Torah, Oraita), and kept 
their Torah scrolls covered in colorful cloths in houses of prayer or in... [DOC] [TLE] Evidence mounts of ancient Jewish roots of Beta Israel Ethiopian ... [PAR] Jun 16, 2015 ... A Genetic Perspective on the Beta Israel, Ethiopian Jews ... Although the majority 
of the Beta Israel, known in the local Ge'ez-Semitic as Falasha, which .... that the 
essential Jewish beliefs of the Beta Israel in the Orit (Torah), the ...... This letter is 
a call for DNA testing on ancient skeletal materials from the... [DOC] [TLE] The Beta Israel and the impossible return: African Identities: Vol 6 ... [PAR] Scholars of the Beta Israel in Ethiopia and Israel tend to project them as a 
marooned ... To see the Beta Israelis as being in a state of diaspora in both 
Ethiopia and ...... are known to curse them and call them 'traitors' for wanting to 
leave Ethiopia. ..... books of Moses (the Torah or Orit, as the Ethiopian Jewish 
version is called). [DOC] [TLE] Notes from Limmud 2009: The Origins of the Beta Israel of Ethiopia ... [PAR] Sep 5, 2016 ... The Origins of the Beta Israel of Ethiopia: Raiders of the Lost Ark or Members of 
the Lost Tribes? Dr Shalva ... The Ge'ez word "falasha" is the same as 
someone who intrudes. They have .... They call it Orit (the same word as , 
and cognate to "Torah"). It's bound as a book, not a scroll. The Sigd... [DOC] [TLE] Olam frum  Zobrazit tma - Vysthovn kesana - ne-ida - do ... [PAR] BETA ISRAEL (Falashas) .... The Jews of Ethiopia call themselves Beta Israel (
House of Israel). .... It is there that the Pentateuch (which is written by hand on 
parchment, not in the form of a scroll but as a book) is kept .... mizvat ("charity"), 
Sanbat ("Sabbath"), siol ("abyss"), Saitan ("Satan"), Zabaot, Elohe, Orit ("the 
Torah"),... [DOC] [TLE] nacoej curriculum ethiopian jews are part of the worldwide jewish ... [PAR] The Jewish community in Ethiopia is called the Beta Israel or House of Israel. As 
a child, I was ... THE FALASHAS: DISCRIMINATION AGAINST ETHIOPIAN JEWS
. #4 .... Our spiritual leaders are called Kessim, or what other Jews call rabbis. 
Kessim are highly ... Our Torah, which is called Orit, is not written on a scroll nor. [DOC] [TLE] The 'secret Jews' of Ethiopia emerge from the shadows - Jewish ... [PAR] Dec 20, 2015 ... Known as Bal Ej, like many other Beta Israel they too were forced to ... other Beta 
Israel/Falasha communities from elsewhere in Ethiopia? ... Even though the 
community members have never lost the traditions and customs of Orit (Torah), ... 
Ethiopian Kessim call to end Christian Aliyah  Housing benefits for... [DOC] [TLE] Israel vs. God: What Does it Mean to be Jewish? by Kenia French on ... [PAR] Oct 13, 2015 ... Sigd is a holiday that characterizes the Beta Israeli's relationship to Israel. In 
Ethiopia, the holiday was meant to signify their distinctly Jewish identity, ... the 
Orit has been replaced with decorative scrolls much resembling the Torah. ... 
BLU is calling out the Israeli's "blind spot", to quote

Question: The Beta Israel or Falashas of Ethiopia call this scroll the Orit
Answer: Torah