Tuesday, April 28, 2026

7:30 p.m. ET on Zoom

Explore the uniqueness of Ethiopian Jewry (Beta Israel) and the history of the Kingdom of the Gideonites — an independent Jewish polity in the Ethiopian highlands between the 14th and 17th centuries. The presentation will also include the latest discoveries and developments concerning the research of the Gideonites.

Presenter: Dr. Elad Wexler, Visiting Professor of Jewish Studies at Tulane University

The program is FREE and open to all. For more information, contact Sharon Wyner at 978-565-4450 or email swyner@lappinfoundation.org.