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Jacques Faitlovitch (born
February 15, 1881, Łódź,
Congress Poland – died
October 15, 1955, Tel Aviv) was a
Jewish orientalist and activist. Following...
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Israel dialects. It is
known only from
unpublished notes by
Jacques Faitlovitch written in the Ge'ez script,
recently studied by
David Appleyard. It...
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Ethiopia intrigued Jacques Faitlovitch, a
former student of
Joseph Halévy at the
Ecole des
Hautes Etudes in Paris. In 1904,
Faitlovitch decided to lead a new...
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Mission in
Italian Eritrea. At the age of 16
Taamrat met Dr.
Jacques Faitlovitch, who took him back with him to
Paris to study. When
Taamrat arrived in...
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skilled and
described them as
successful merchants. In 1908 Dr.
Jacques Faitlovitch reported that
there are Jews in
Shewa who are
referred to by the derogatory...
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Debtera and the
education among Ethiopian Jewry until the
arrival of Dr.
Faitlovitch" in
Menachem Waldman (ed.),
Studies in the
History of
Ethiopian Jews...
- ISBN 978-1-107-05544-5. Weil,
Shalva 1987 'An
Elegy in
Amharic on Dr.
Faitlovitch' Pe’amim33: 125–127. (Hebrew)
Steve Kaplan, The
Invention of Ethiopian...
- "FALASHAS", New
Catholic Encyclopedia, vol. 5 (2nd ed.), Gale, pp. 609–610
Faitlovitch,
Jacques (1920), "The Falashas" (PDF),
American Jewish Year Book, 22:...
- he
successfully thwarted the
implementation of a
proposal by
Yaakov Faitlovitch to
bring Ethiopian Jews to
Palestine on the
grounds that they were "****s"...
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aptitude for
language and education. With the help of Dr.
Jacob (Jacques)
Faitlovitch and
Professor Tamrat Emmanuel, he
completed his
primary studies, and...