(ANTIMEDIA) Tel Aviv, Israel — The state of Israel today receives contempt from some and is condoned by others for its apartheid structure and its brutal oppression of indigenous Palestinians.

However, beyond this notorious conflict, there exists an underlying epidemic of racism within the State of Israel.

Israel, with a population little over 8 million, has a minority of Ethiopians Jews which account for approximately 135,000 of its citizens.

It is beyond the shadow of a doubt that the Ethiopian Black Jews in Israeli society are marginalized and treated much differently than the majority Ashkenazi and Sephardic Jews.


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