Solomon (Religious Zionist Party) initiated this special report to investigate the challenges and strains placed on religious education due to the overwhelming preference of these immigrants for such educational systems. Why is religious state education ideal for Ethiopian, Indian immigrants in Israel? Solomon, who made aliyah from Ethiopia, commented on the results, "Religious state education in Israel serves as an ideal environment for immigrants from Ethiopia and India. There are approximately 85,000 Jews of Indian origin in Israel, according to the Indian embassy in Tel Aviv. In recent years, some Indian Jews from Mizoram and Manipur (Bnei Menashe) have been immigrating to Israel.

Source: Ethiopian News August 16, 2023 12:50 UTC