When Miss Israel ‘Titi’ Aynaw enters a room full of Jewish children, they think she’s from Africa. They’re only half right — as the willowy beauty queen is quick to point out.
After becoming the first Israeli athlete to qualify for the 2012 Olympic Games, Ethiopian-born Zohar Zemiro simply said: ‘It is the happiest moment in my life.’
Photographer Joshua Cogan went to India and Ethiopia in search of lost Jewish communities. He found vibrant groups that intermingled Judaism with…