Yemenite Jewry: A Story of Survival, Faith… And Dance Moves

 

 

 

 

 "Ye have seen what I did to the Egyptians and how I bore you 
 on eagles' wings, and brought you to Myself."
(Exodus 19:4)

 

A Jewish Yemenite mother with her children
in Aden Camp during Operation Magic Carpet,
a.k.a. Operation on Wings of Eagles, when
Israel took in approximately 49,000 Yemenite
Jews as part of the Jewish Exodus from 
the Muslim World
June 1949-September 1950
Image courtesy/Wikipedia

 

 A fascinating look at the one of the most ancient and unique cultures in
 the Middle East, the Jews of Yemen, a resilient community of people who
endured years of poverty, exile, and discrimination living in the Arab World.
Today most Yemenite Jews live in Israel.

 

Yemenite Jewry: A Story Of Survival, Faith,
And Dance Moves
travelingisrael.com
(June 30, 2025)