Raphael Hadane

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Chief Kes Raphael Hadane is the Chief Kes (leader of the Kessim) for the communities of Beta Israel in Ethiopia and Israel.[1] Chief Kes Hadane has argued for the acceptance of the Falasha Mura as Jews.[2] In January of 2008, Chief Kes Hadane verified that there were engagements between the Ethiopian community in Israel and the African community of America.[3]

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  1. ^ Chief Kes (High Priest) of the Jews of Ethiopia, Raphael Hadane's October 1998 Letter from Israel to the Jewish Community in Ethiopia Student Struggle
  2. ^ Shas to help speed up Ethiopian Jewry immigration to Israel Israel Insider
  3. ^ African American-Israel ties saluted at Beit Hanassi Jerusalem Post
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