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Useful article for showing the uninitiated how 'right to exist' means 'right to racial supremacy' in the Israeli context

pedestalproject.com The Sterilization of Ethiopian Immigrant Women In Israel Juxtaposed & Revisited

By Marian Haile Medical racism in the U.S. and its historical roots has affected Black women in more ways than one. Moreover, the painful aftermath and high mortality rate amongst Black women today…

The Sterilization of  Ethiopian Immigrant Women In Israel Juxtaposed & Revisited

The Bibi quote in this context is especially helpful:

Ethiopian immigrants weren’t allowed to enter Israel if they didn’t take a shot that, unbeknownst to them, would affect their birthrate in the country (a 50% decline) for years to come.

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Many rabbis and prominent figures within Israel have also justified the sterilization by questioning the Jewishness of Ethiopian Jews, in which long-reigning Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu chimed in by saying Black Jews in Israel “‘threaten our existence as a Jewish and democratic state.'”

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