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Newsletter 10
SOSTEJE NEWSLETTER NO. 10
(President- Shalva Weil )
Call For Papers: SOSTEJE Florence international
conference October 7-10, 2007. Details on our
website www.sosteje.org
The conference will open with a reception with the
Florence Jewish community on Sunday October 7 and
terminate on Wed. Oct. 10 in the late afternoon. All
lectures and events will take place on the campus of
the Florence synagogue.
All conference abstracts should be completed in
English. The length of the abstract should be a
maximum of 250 words. Abstracts will be accepted
till the end of June 2007 (extended deadline).
Conference Accomodation : SOSTEJE has reserved a
total of 40 beds at Hotel Arizona from 7-10/10/07 (3
nights) at reduced prices. Reservations should be
made directly with the hotel: info@arizonahotel.it –
ON A FIRST COME, FIRST SERVED BASIS.
5 Single rooms at Eur 80,00
8 doubles at Eur 140,00
2 triples at Eur 160,00
3 4-bedded room at Eur 180,00
The hotel Arizona bank's details for the deposit
are:
Cassa di Risparmio Firenze AG. 7
c/c 12955
Abi 6160
Cab 2807
Cin D
Or you can pay by credit card providing number with
expiry date:
Hotel Arizona***
Via L.C. Farini, 2
50121 Firenze
Tel 055245321-22
Fax 055 2346130
www.hotelarizona.it
Travel scholarships for students:
Sosteje will grant five scholarships, $500 each.
Eligible to apply for scholarships are students
enrolled in M.A. or Ph.D. programs and whose
research proposals on Ethiopian Jews have been
officially approved. Proofs of eligibility are
requested. Candidates for scholarships must have the
proficiency to present a paper in English.
Priority will be given to candidates who cannot
receive travel grants from other sources. Details on
www.sosteje.org
Membership dues are paid biennially. Dues are now
due for 2007-8. They entitle members to participate
in the Israeli AGM, reduced conference fees, and
bibliographies on Ethiopian Jewry. The dues are $50
for 2 years, and $30 for students, or the shekel
equivalent. Please send your money by mail to:
SOSTEJE c /o Dr. Shalva Weil, Research Institute for
Innovation in Education, Hebrew University, Mt.
Scopus, Jerusalem 91905, Israel. Please make out
your cheques in Hebrew to העמותה למדעי יהדות אתיופיה
or in English or transfer money to SOSTEJE (Society
for the Study of Ethiopian Jewry) c/o Investec, Bank
26, Branch no. 202, swift code no. IGBTILIT ATTN.
Jerusalem (jerusalem@investec.co.il)- stating
clearly your address (for receipt), tel. no.,
interest in Ethiopian Jewry, last degree, and
institutional affiliation, and informing me at the
above address.
Registration dues for the Conference are as follows:
Until 31.7.2007 (early registration). Members cannot
present papers at the conference unless they have
paid membership dues and early registration.
75 Euros for SOSTEJE members
100 Euros for non-members
60 Euros for SOSTEJE student members
After 31.7.2007:
85 Euros for SOSTEJE members
110 Euros for non-members
70 Euros for SOSTEJE student members
N.B. The dues include a reception on Sunday evening
with the Jewish community, (subsidized) kosher
lunches on Mon. and Tues., an abstract book, and
more.
LIST OF RECENT PUBLICATIONS ON ETHIOPIAN JEWS
Books
Ben-Ezer, Gadi. The Journey: stories of the journey
by Ethiopian Jews to Israel, Modan Publishing House
(Hebrew).
Friedmann, Daniel. Ed. 2007. Les Juifs d"Ethiopie:
de Joseph Halevy a nos jours, Paris: Editions du
Nadir, 295p. Proceedings of the SOSTEJE Conference,
Paris.
Lyons, Len and Ossendryver, Ilan. 2007. The
Ethiopian Jews of Israel: Personal Stories of Life
in the Promised Land, Jewish Lights Publishing, 240
pp.
Trevisan Semi, Emanuela. 2007. Jacques Faitlovitch
and the Jews of Ethiopia, Vallentine Mitchell,
London. 224p.
Scientific Articles in Journals
Berhanu, Girma. 2007. “Black intellectual genocide:
an Essay Review of IQ and the Wealth of Nations”,
Education Review, vol. 10 N° 6 Retrieved [date] from
http://edrev.asu.edu/essays/v10n6index.html
Offer, Shira. 2007. “The Ethiopian Community in
Israel: Segregation and the Creation of a Racial
Cleavage”, Ethnic and Racial Studies, vol. 30 N° 3,
pp. 461-480.
Sharaby, Rachel and Cicourel, Inbal. 2007. “Blood
Huts (margam gojjo) among Women Immigrants from
Ethiopia: Gender, Religion and Ethnic Protest”,
Israeli Sociology, vol. 8 N° 2, pp. 323-347
(Hebrew).
Scientific Article in Collected Works
Admor, Haim. "Le Testament de Jacques Faitlovitch",
In: Friedmann, Daniel 2006 op.cit.pp.103-112.
Admor, Haim. "La Collection Faitlovitch", In:
Friedmann, Daniel 2006 op.cit. pp. 113- 136.
Akale, Solomon, Wube Akale, "Un Instituteur Juif
dans son Village", In: Friedmann, Daniel 2006 op.cit.
pp. 211- 222.
Andreatta, Michela. "Vers une Bibliographie de
Joseph Halevy", In: Friedmann, Daniel 2006 op.cit.pp.
65-82.
Ben Ezer, Gadi. "Psychothérapie Transculturelle",
In: Friedmann, Daniel 2006 op.cit. pp. 259-276.
Bianchi, Elica, Joseph Halevy. "Et la Société de
Géographie", In: Friedmann, Daniel 2006 op.cit. pp.
45-64.
Castryck, Geert. "Dialectique de l'histographie des
Beta-Israel", In: Friedmann, Daniel 2006 op.cit.
pp.139-160.
Cohen, Aharon. "L'Orith – la Torah des Beta-Israel",
In: Friedmann, Daniel 2006 op.cit. pp. 161-170.
Friedmann, Daniel. "Les Juifs éthiopiens: Des
Premières Rencontres aux Problèmes
de L'intégration", In: Friedmann, Daniel 2006 op.cit.
pp. 9-18.
Getahun, Simcha, Shlomo Romi, "L'école et la Famille
chez les Adolescents Marginalisés", In: Friedmann,
Daniel 2006 op.cit. pp. 277-292.
Goldenberg, Gideon. 2003. ”Die ethiopischen Studien
im 20. Jahrhundert / Ethiopian Studies in the 20th
Century”, Akten der internationalen athiopischen
Tagung, Berlin 22. bis 24. Juli 2000, hrsg. Von
Rainer Voigt (Semitica et Semitohamitica berlinensia
2) Aachen Shaker Verlag pp. 55-70.
Lazin, Fred A. "Politique, éducation et Problèmes
Ethniques", In: Friedmann, Daniel 2006 op.cit. pp.
237-258.
Lyons, Len and Ilan Ossendryver. 2007. The Ethiopian
Jews of Israel: Personal Stories of Life in the
Promised Land, Jewish Lights Publishing, pp. 240
Meckuria, Benyamin. "Les Militaires et les Minorités,
le Cas des Falachas", In: Friedmann, Daniel 2006
op.cit. pp. 227-234.
Miniati, Monica, Joseph Halevy. "Un Outsider dans la
Ville", In: Friedmann, Daniel 2006 op.cit. pp.
21-44.
Newman,Ruby K. "La survie Dite par les Femmes:
Récits de Mères et Filles Juives d'Ethiopie", In:
Friedmann, Daniel 2006 op.cit. pp. 193-210.
Rozin, Orit. 2005. “Women Absorb women: the role of
veteran women in the absorption of the great alyah
of the ‘50’s, history and theory” in Avi Barel and
al., eds., Society and Economy in Israel, vol. II,
Ben-Zvi Institute and Ben-Gurion Institute,
Jerusalem and Sde Boker, pp. 645-670 ( in Hebrew).
Salamon, Hagar. "Le vol avec l'Annge: Dejen Mengesha
Raconte son Rêve", In: Friedmann, Daniel 2006 op.cit.
pp. 171-192.
Trevisan Semi, Emanuela. "Faitlouvitch: Un Schnorrer
Iinventeur de Mythes", In: Friedmann, Daniel 2006
op.cit. pp. 83-102.
Weil, Shalva .2007. 'It's good that I was at a
dormitory school - but I wouldn't have chosen to be
there': attitudes of Ethiopian immigrants to the
educational tracks in which they studied", in: Pnina
Peri (eds.) Education in Multi-Cultured Society,
Jerusalem: Carmel pp. 173-186. (Hebrew).
Reports
Bank of Israel Report. 2007. The 2006 Annual report
(section on integration of Ethiopian immigrants in
the chapter on the “Work market”) (Hebrew).
Terrazas, Aaron Matteo. “Beyond regional
Circularity: the emergence of an Ethiopian diaspora”,
Migration Information Source (www.
migrationinformation.org).
Dissertations
Cicourel, Inbal. 2005. Good People: Identity
Construction as a Means of Coping with Marginality –
the story of a moshav in Israel, Doctoral thesis,
Dept. of Anthropology and Sociology, Ben-Gurion
University, Beer-Sheva (in Hebrew).
Shalom, Sharon. 2006. Brit Mila (Circumcision) in
Jewish Ethiopian Communities "Beta Yisrael". M.A.
thesis, Dept. of Talmud, Bar Ilan University (180
pp.) (Hebrew).
Book Reviews
Anteby-Yemini, Lisa. 2006. Review of Ben-Ezer, Gadi,
The Ethiopian Jewish Exodus: Narratives of the
Migration Journey to Israel 1977-1985, In: Jewish
Culture and History, vol. 8, n° 1, pp.98-100.
Weil, Shalva. 2006. Review of Andy Alaszewski Using
Diaries for Social Research, (Thousand Oaks, London;
New Delhi: Sage, 2006) Forum Qualitative
Sozialforschung / Forum: Qualitative Social
Research,7(4), Art. 25. [http://www.qualitative-research.net/fqs-texte/4-06/06-4-25-e.htm]
Kindly send all references and a copy of published
articles for the next newsletter to Lisa Anteby -
anteby@mmsh.univ-aix.fr |
