Woldgeorgis mingled Ethiopian form with traditional white American gowns for herself and Samaria, who “thought it was a big party thrown for her,” recalled her mother. For this event, appliques on the ...
Addis Ababa: At least 66 people have died after a truck plunged into a river in southern Ethiopia, a hospital director said on Monday. The accident took place on Sunday when an old, overcrowded truck ...
The Ethiopian wedding season is upon us and many people are engaged in the tedious and often expensive process of preparing for lavish weddings that will take place in the coming two or three months.
A special conference held at the Ono Academic College discussed combining the traditions of Ethiopian Judaism with the traditional Jewish wedding ceremony according to Jewish law. Rabbi Sharon Shalom, ...
Written and directed by Ethio­pian filmmaker Zeresenay Mehari, the drama “Difret” unfolds with striking moral clarity. Its characters are strong — a necessity since the subject matter is downright ...
Amsale Aberra, an Ethiopian-born fashion designer whose simple, minimalist aesthetic transformed the modern American wedding dress, died Sunday in Manhattan. She was 64. Her death, at Memorial Sloan ...
In human life, transition from one status to the other is a common phenomenon. There are rituals that are performed in the time of transition. Rite of passage is among these rituals. It is a ritual ...