Daber: in Hebrew, to speak. Daberu: Japanese for chatting. Goi: a non-Hebrew or foreigner. Gai'Jeen: prefix for a foreigner, a non-Japanese. Kor: cold in Hebrew. Koru ...

(RNS) — Since 1989, through special government permissions, about 4,000 Bnei Menashe have been able to make aliyah, but just as many people have spent years, in some cases generations, attempting to ...

Across the Sabbath River In Search of a Lost Tribe of Israel by Hillel Halkin Houghton Mifflin, 394 pp., $28 THE CENTURIES-OLD search for Israel's "lost tribes" has been experiencing a revival. Last ...

Answer: It is important to remember that Israel was composed of 12 tribes, descendants of Jacob, who was also called Israel. Following the Exodus from Egypt and the wandering in the wilderness, the ...

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(RNS) — Last year, Jeremiah Hnamte closed the family’s manufacturing business in the city of Aizawl, in northeastern India. The family moved into a rented apartment and sold their land and possessions ...