Asher Elias, Software Engineer; founder and director of "Tech-Careers, Computer Programming Training for Ethiopian Jews"; active in advocasy versus public bodies; author of the novel "Ethiopian in your backyard".

Baruch Molat, third-year student of medicine at Tel Aviv University (IDF Academic Reserve); finished second year studies with average grade of 89.7; tutors students in preparation for study of medicine; moderates group meetings of high school students to expose them to the world of higher education.

Batia Eyob, BA in Applied Social Sciences, MA in Society and Politics; Executive Director of the Israel Association for Ethiopian Jews.

Beru Tashalle, Actor; Graduate of Yemin ord and Beit Zvi School for the Performing Arts (to be completed); served as a fighting infantry soldier in the I.D.F. in Lebanon; acted in Lit Darkness, And Ergi, Yes No - Black White. Stand-up comedian in the Tsavta Theater.

Hadas Malada, third-year student of Medicine at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev; volunteer in health education project of the absorption center in Mevasseret Zioon; first aid instructor; as member of the IDF Academic Reserve, completed her basic army training as outstanding recruit and is attending officers' course since the summer of 2005.

Mehereta Baruch, Actress. Mother of a daughter; BA in Sociology and Human Services; MA in Administrative Sociology (to be completed) at University of Haifa; acted in Michaela, A night in Addis, My Teacher Uri of the Cameri Theater; at present appears in Orna Porat's Theater The Wedding in Addis and in And Ergi of the National Youth Theater; moderates, together with Tehitina Assefa a theater workshop for women in "Maksam", Hadera; participated in the "Ambassador" program.

Natmar Hillel, MA in Social Work; Director, Branch for Psycho-social and Medical Servicesin Youth Aliya boarding schools of the Ministry of Education.

Ophira Taqa, Jewelry Designer. Graduate of the "Bezalel" Academy of Art and Design (to be completed); participated in exhibitions and fairs at the Botanical Gardens, The Ashdod Museum, The Abu Gosh Festival and more; recipient of the NCJW prize in appreciation of new immigrant's creativity; designer of authentic, Ethiopian-Style jewelry and artifacts.

Ruth Joseph, Fashion Designer. Cum laude Graduate of the Shenkar School of Fashion Design, she was sent for specialized training in Canada; recipient of three prizes for Excellence in Fashion Design; she is now a fashion designer of the Cherryfield House in Turkey.