Bnei Menashe

Prior to the arrival of the first group of Bnei Menashe immigrants, Shavei Israel held a special Study Day for 80 employees from the interior, education, welfare and social services, absorption and health ministries, as well as personnel working in the cities of Acre and Migdal HaEmek,...

[caption id="attachment_10360" align="alignleft" width="300"] Shavei Israel panel (l-r): Avi Mizrachi, Rabbi Gurion Sela, Esther Colney and Yehoshua Menashe[/caption] Prior to the arrival of the first group of Bnei Menashe immigrants, Shavei Israel held a special Study Day for 80 employees from the interior, education, welfare and...

[caption id="attachment_10345" align="alignleft" width="300"] Michael Freund helps a Bnei Menashe man put on Tefillin at the New Delhi airport[/caption] We have assembled some fabulous pictures and videos of the resumed Bnei Menashe aliyah on our website. These include images taken by professional photographer Michal Fattal who...

[caption id="attachment_10341" align="alignleft" width="300"] Young Bnei Menashe girl waiting for her paperwork at Ben Gurion Airport[/caption] This past week has been one of the most exciting in the history of Shavei Israel, with the momentous resumption of the Bnei Menashe aliyah from India. Fifty-three Bnei Menashe...

[caption id="attachment_10330" align="alignleft" width="300"] Two Bnei Menashe show their brand new Israeli identity cards while still in India[/caption] Fundamentally Freund: The return of the Bnei Menashe to our people is a tangible reminder of the power of Jewish memory to overcome all obstacles, and the inevitability...

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