By Marian Lebor and Sally Halon
October 14, 2013, Updated May 30, 2015
You might buy stunning Megemeria jewelry just for its unique ethnic look. But this special line of jewelry produced at the Yvel jewelry factory just outside Jerusalem is the product of an innovative training and employment program for Ethiopian immigrants.
Click on the video to find out how the program transforms the lives of budding jewelry-makers.
Music by Kevin MacLeod
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