The Song of the Humble
Amit Leor
Meski Shibro Sivan
1994
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This entry is a firsthand account of racism and xenophobia encountered by Ethiopian Jews. This text provides insight into Jewish history; however, The Posen Library does not condone or promote oppression of any kind.
Scene 7: “Israel”
Music with a light Israeli/jazz groove starts playing. The percussions play along the scene in a question and answer routine as if they were the immigration officer Inquiehush meets upon her arrival to Israel.
Inquiehush enters the stage:
Inquiehush:
Identification number: 015913248
Surname: Alemo.
First name: Inquiehush…
E…
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