Bnei Menashe aliyah photos from Yonatan Haokip
Yonatan Haokip forwarded us these emotional photos of the Bnei Menashe group getting ready to make aliyah in India, December 2012. [nggallery id=208] ...
Bnei Menashe aliyah photos from Yonatan Haokip
Shavei Israel Profile: Yonatan Haokip – a Bnei Menashe life in translation
[caption id="attachment_10502" align="alignleft" width="210"] Yonatan Haokip[/caption] There is a custom among Bnei Menashe women to read from the Book of Psalms every day. The women divide up into groups and split the verses among themselves, so that every psalm is recited by at least one woman...
The 2,000th “Lost Tribe” Bnei Menashe Immigrant Arrives in Tel Aviv
[caption id="attachment_10485" align="alignleft" width="281"] Mirna Singsit receives a certificate from Shavei Israel Chairman Michael Freund[/caption] At a special celebration today at Ben Gurion Airport, Mirna Singsit, 18, from Manipur, India was honored with being the 2,000th Bnei Menashe member to make aliyah to Israel Tel Aviv, January...
A letter from Rivka Fanai, Bnei Menashe
[caption id="attachment_10464" align="alignleft" width="251"] Rivka Fanai (center) with her family in Ma'alot, Israel[/caption] My name is Rivka Fanai. I am 23 and I live with my mother and my cousin in Ma'alot. In 2006, when I was 17 years-old, we made aliyah from India thanks to...
Shavei Israel profile: Naomi Orkisa – from a mushroom farm to the dentist’s office
[caption id="attachment_10458" align="alignright" width="215"] The Bnei Moshe, including Naomi Orkisa, made aliyah from Cajamarca, Peru[/caption] By day, she works in a mushroom farm on a hillside outside Jerusalem. At night, she dreams of a new career: a profession in which she can stand tall rather than...
Second Bnei Menashe group arrives – exclusive pictures
The second flight of Bnei Menashe immigrants has landed in Israel. The group of some 50 people flew from northeastern India to Israel by way of Tashkent and landed on Monday, January 7, 2013. Here are some exclusive first photos taken upon the group's arrival...
Jánuka 5773 – Rabino Boaz Pash
El Rabino Boaz Pash, emisario de Shavei Israel en Polonia, visitó diferentes comunidades, grandes y pequeñas, durante la festividad de jánuka. En cada uno de los lugares tuvieron lugar clases, juegos, música y comida. ¡De seguro que fueron eventos inolvidables! [nggallery id=206] [nggallery id=205] [nggallery id=204] [nggallery id=203] [nggallery id=201] ...
Bnei Menashé listos para realizar aliá
[youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kVkUrA60kkI&feature=youtu.be[/youtube] [youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kVkUrA60kkI&feature=youtu.be[/youtube] ...