Meet Ashager Arraro, the woman breaking down barriers in Israel as an Ethiopian, Black, Jewish activist and Zionist.

Born in Ethiopia, Araro came to Israel as an infant on Operation Solomon, a covert military mission that airlifted Ethiopian Jews to Israel in 1991. Active on social media, she uses her significant presence on Twitter/Instagram to speak on crucial topics and shed light on the diversity of the Jewish people.

Alongside her fulfilling work in public diplomacy, Ashager build Battae a center for Ethiopian Israeli heritage. Through educational programs, the center enables Israelis and members of the global Jewish community to explore the unique story and contributions of Ethiopian Jews in Israel.