![Special Video of Operation Solomon, the 1991 Airlift of 14,000 Ethiopian Jews to Israel | JDC Archives Special Video of Operation Solomon, the 1991 Airlift of 14,000 Ethiopian Jews to Israel | JDC Archives](https://archives.jdc.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/ny_16009_da1-300x200.jpg)
Special Video of Operation Solomon, the 1991 Airlift of 14,000 Ethiopian Jews to Israel | JDC Archives
Ethiopian National Project - Today we remember Operation Solomon, which happened 27 years ago, in 1991. Over a 36 hour period, 14,500 Ethiopian Jews were airlifted to Israel in 34 planes, making
![jayxenos on Twitter: "#History: Operation Solomon, the air evacuation of 14,000 Ethiopian Jews to #Israel, occurred on this day, on May 24, 1991. It set a world record for passengers per aircraft jayxenos on Twitter: "#History: Operation Solomon, the air evacuation of 14,000 Ethiopian Jews to #Israel, occurred on this day, on May 24, 1991. It set a world record for passengers per aircraft](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EYv7uHGUwAAZJH5.jpg)
jayxenos on Twitter: "#History: Operation Solomon, the air evacuation of 14,000 Ethiopian Jews to #Israel, occurred on this day, on May 24, 1991. It set a world record for passengers per aircraft
![May 24, 1991: During Operation Solomon, the World Record for the Most Passengers on a Commercial Airplane is 1,122 ~ Vintage Everyday May 24, 1991: During Operation Solomon, the World Record for the Most Passengers on a Commercial Airplane is 1,122 ~ Vintage Everyday](https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-E8Rwk5JY0BI/XsrAoLEf1KI/AAAAAAADytc/HsiRYdbtwn8YUTaeHd68v9cakwsxufgeACLcBGAsYHQ/s1600/operation-solomon-5.jpg)