CONFERENCES
ISRAEL NEWS
HEALTH & WELLNESS
WORLD NEWS
MIDDLE EAST
BUSINESS & INNOVATION
OPINION
JP STORE
Login
Login
Subscribe
JPOST DIGITAL LIBRARY
HOME PAGE
BUSINESS & INNOVATION
OPINION
REAL ESTATE LISTINGS
ALIYAH
JERUSALEM POST CONFERENCE
PREMIUM
JP STORE
Categories
ISRAEL NEWS
WORLD NEWS
MIDDLE EAST
ARAB ISRAELI CONFLICT
US POLITICS
DIASPORA
OPINION
PODCAST
JUDAISM
KABBALAH
CHRISTIAN WORLD
HEALTH & WELLNESS
SCIENCE
LAW
ARCHAEOLOGY
OMG
ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE CHANGE
FOOD & RECIPES
JERUSALEM POST EN ESPANOL
HISTORY
SPONSORED CONTENT
ADVERTISE WITH US
TERMS OF USE
PRIVACY POLICY
CONTACT US
CANCEL SUBSCRIPTION
CUSTOMER SERVICE
ABOUT US
Jerusalem Post
/
Opinion
Racism is the same throughout the world
Here in Israel, as with George Floyd, we encounter police violence against the Ethiopian community that has resulted in the deaths of numerous young people over the years
Protesters stand opposite police during a protest for the death of 18-year old Solomon Tekah of Ethiopian descent, after he was shot by police, in Tel Aviv, Israel July 2, 2019
(photo credit:
CORINNA KERN/REUTERS
)
By
MICHAL AVERA SAMUEL
JUNE 17, 2020 20:50
See more on
ethiopian jews in israel
|
police brutality
|
Solomon Tekah
|
black lives matter
RECOMMENDED STORIES
Iranian official claims Israel used 'the occult and supernatural spirits' during 12-day war
JULY 13, 2025
Israel and US plan joint $200 million quantum fund, eyeing collaboration with UAE and Saudi Arabia
JULY 13, 2025
IDF strikes Syrian tanks that advanced towards sectarian violence, near Israel's border
JULY 14, 2025
Asteroid the size of 145 Elmos to fly past Earth on Tuesday, July 15 - NASA
JULY 14, 2025
Hot Opinion
Syria must demonstrate capacity to govern effectively if seeking peace with Israel
By
JPOST EDITORIAL
Rabbis and Netanyahu’s draft‑exemption monster rips at Israel’s coalition
By
ZVIKA KLEIN
Israeli-Syrian security arrangement: A new model of normalization?
By
ELIE PODEH
No mercy: Israel’s tactics in confronting terror
By
SALEM ALKETBI