Meeting the Eye Care Needs of Ethiopian Elderly in Israel
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 14835378 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Malka Shabtay |
| Year | 1996 |
| Volume | 18 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 30-32 |
| Publication date | 1996-04-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Practicing Anthropology (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0888-4552 • E-ISSN: 2994-1628 |
| Publisher | Informa UK Limited (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.17730/praa.18.2.m3203m463rv834lm |
| OpenAlex | W2069201367 |
| Language | EN |
Throughout their lives, elderly Ethiopian Jews have dreamed about the day of redemption, the day in which they would see Jerusalem. After years of longing, crossing the desert from Ethiopia to Sudan, and finally arriving in Israel, they have come close to achieving their dream. But many are still far from it. They made it to Israel, but they can't see Jerusalem—nor their grandchildren, nor much of their surroundings
Ancient history · Desert (philosophy · Dream · Geography · Political science · Sociology · Demographic Trends and Gender Preferences · Demography · History · Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving · Law · Medicine · Middle East Politics and Society · Psychology · Optometry
| Citation velocity | historical |
|---|---|
| Highly cited | No |