People in the News - 2nd prize
Gideon Mendel
Network Photographers
Network Photographers
01 January, 1991
Although Soviet and Ethiopian Jews were welcomed separately, the younger immigrants are especially keen to get to know each other. In 1991, immigrants from Ethiopia and the Soviet Union have been arriving in Israel in large numbers.
Gideon Mendel
Born in Johannesburg in 1959, he studied psychology and African history at the University of Cape Town. Following his studies he became a freelance photographer, photographing ch...