Karaite Jews in Crimea
Karate Judaism is a Jewish movement that recognizes only the Bible as a source for legal authority. Tracing its origins to Baghdad in...
24 February, 2015
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Return to Sikkim – Bnei Menashe “Fellows” seminar begins
The latest seminar for Bnei Menashe “Fellows” in India is now underway. Taking place in the same location as our 2013 seminar, 80...
23 February, 2015
Israeli TV documentary on Bnei Menashe – now in English!
In December, we reported on Shavei Israel director of marketing Laura Ben-David’s visit to the Bnei Menashe in Manipur. In the story, we...
18 February, 2015
Shavei Israel emissary joins 400th anniversary commemorations of Jewish cemetery in the Netherlands
In 1614, the first Jewish cemetery was established in Amsterdam. The cemetery celebrated the 400th anniversary of its construction in December of last...
16 February, 2015
Shavei Israel communities celebrate Tu B’Shvat 2015 around the world
Last week the Jewish world celebrated Tu B’Shvat, the annual “New Year for the Trees,” and Shavei Israel’s communities joined in the fun...
16 February, 2015
Shavei Israel Chairman Michael Freund speaks on IBA News
Last week, Portugal made an historic decision to offer dual citizenship to the descendants of Sephardi Jews who were exiled or compelled to...
10 February, 2015