Ferede Yazezew Aklum (May 15, 1949 – January 7, 2009),[2][3] sometimes known as Farada Aklum or Ferede Yazazao Aklum, was a Mossad agent and Zionist activist best known for helping 900 Ethiopian Jews immigrate to Israel. His contributions helped pave the way for Ethiopian Jews to get to Israel via Sudan through Operation Moses and Operation Solomon.[4] He continued being an activist in Israel following his own aliyah. He died on a trip to Addis Ababa and is buried in Beer'Sheeva.[5]
^Yilma, Shmuel (2019). The Power of One. Israel: Yerusalem Forum. p. 74.
^"Ferede Yazezew Aklum". Museum of the Jewish People. Retrieved 16 January 2022.
^Yilma, Shmuel (2019). The Power of One. Israel: Yerusalem Forum. p. 20.
^"Ferede Yazezew Aklum". Museum of the Jewish People. Retrieved 16 January 2022.
^"Our Man in Addis Ababa". The Librarians. 3 December 2017. Retrieved 16 January 2022.
Ferede Yazezew Aklum (May 15, 1949 – January 7, 2009), sometimes known as Farada Aklum or Ferede Yazazao Aklum, was a Mossad agent and Zionist activist...
were mixed to positive. Kebede Bimro, an Ethiopian Jew loosely based on FeredeAklum, works with the Israeli Mossad agent Ari Levinson to evacuate Jewish-Ethiopian...
1983: Aliyah activists and Mossad agents operating in Sudan, including FeredeAklum, called the Beta Israel to come to Sudan where they would eventually...
the way to the Sudanese camps. One of the main Ethiopian activists was FeredeAklum, whom many perceive as an important figure in the Beta Israel community...
1984 – Aliyah activists and Mossad agents operating in Sudan, including FeredeAklum, called the Jews to come to Sudan where they would eventually be taken...
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