The film will be followed by a speaker. Rabbi Andy Green began his tenure with Congregation Or Tzion in Scottsdale, AZ in July 2021. A southern California native, Green earned his undergraduate degree from the University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA), and his rabbinical ordination from the Ziegler School of Rabbinic Studies, American Jewish University Los Angeles. In 2015, he joined the clergy team of Congregation Beth El in Voorhees, New Jersey, a suburban community near Philadelphia. Community involvement is seen by Green as a key component to his role as a rabbi. Rabbi Green served as president of the Tri-County Board of Rabbis, a board member of the Jewish Federation of Southern New Jersey, and a member of the board of the Jewish Community Relations Council of Southern New Jersey.
Overview
- This extraordinary docudrama provides an inside view of Operation Solomon, the mission to rescue Ethiopian Jews in 1991. Israeli diplomat Asher Naim is sent to Ethiopia with the almost impossible task of negotiating between the Ethiopian government, the Ethiopian Jews, and the government of Israel. Includes dramatic re-enactments as well as archival footage and interviews.