Shavei Israel profile: Mariusz Opałko – 64-year-old bar mitzvah boy shares his astonishing Jewish discoveries
The signs were all around him, but it took 51 years for Mariusz Opałko to learn the truth about his Jewish heritage. Despite...
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Spotlight on Other Communities: the Pathans of India and Afghanistan
Could a lost Jewish tribe be at the roots of Afghanistan’s Taliban? Some researchers say yes, and it’s just one of the fascinating...
A visit to the Belmonte Jewish community in Portugal
Leah Jaya Bisquert Bertomeu coordinates the activities of Shavei Israel’s emissary to Spain, Rabbi Nissan Ben-Avraham. She and her family visited Belmonte, Portugal,...
Bnei Menashe Newsletter in Myanmar resumes
After a two year break, Shavei Israel has resumed publishing a newsletter for the Bnei Menashe in Myanmar (Burma). The reason for the...
Bnei Anousim couple return to Judiasm, re-marry in Jewish ceremony
Gila and Ariel Arditi are a Bnei Anousim couple from Colombia. With Shavei Israel's help, they moved to Israel in late 2010, enrolled...
Gila and Ariel Arditi wedding picturesFotos de la boda de Gila y Ariel Arditi
Gila and Ariel Arditi, a Bnei Anousim couple from Colombia with a “West Side Story”-style romance and a hidden Jewish past, have just...