Asarsi Getu information

Asarsi Getu (Hebrew: אסרסי גטו) or Asarsi Getu-Sahla-Gramai (Geina, Ethiopia, 1958) is an Israeli nurse of Beta Israel origin, who in the mid- 80s served as a nurse for the Red Cross refugee camps in Sudan. She saved the lives of many patients, secretly giving medicines to those who could not purchase them, and was responsible for distributing aid funds to Jewish refugees fleeing Ethiopia on their way to Israel.