[caption id="attachment_8910" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Michael Freund in India"][/caption] To suggest that one man alone is able to change the course of Jewish history may sound a little far-fetched, but Michael Freund is certainly making a valiant attempt to change the future of many. Since founding the organization...
[caption id="attachment_8904" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Bnei Menashe olim arrive in Israel (Archive photo: Yaron Brener)"][/caption] INDIA - “From a very young age I knew that our family was from the Bnei Menashe and that we were different from our neighbors, but I didn’t know exactly how,”...
The long-awaited resumption of the Bnei Menashe aliyah from India is expected to begin this summer. The first wave of 50 families, numbering some 250 people, is slated to arrive by the end of August. Another group should be in Israel in time for Chanukah....
[caption id="attachment_8870" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Just before learning the news"][/caption] Shavei Israel Chairman Michael Freund was in India with the Bnei Menashe for Israel Independence Day. At the central gathering, with some 2,000 Bnei Menashe in attendance – nearly one-third of the entire Bnei Menashe community...
Shavei Israel Chairman Michael Freund visited the Bnei Menashe in India last week for Israel Independence Day. Here is a selection of some of the great pictures Michael sent from Manipur . [nggallery id=137]...
[caption id="attachment_8824" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="The Beit Ha'anusim web page"][/caption] Shavei Israel has launched a new Spanish-language website specifically for the Bnei Anousim. The site, which is filled with resources, classes, and discussion groups, is the latest prong of a concentrated multimedia outreach by...
