The Bnei Menashe (Hebrew: בני מנשה, "Children of Menasseh", known as the Shinlung in India [3]) is a community of Indian Jews from various Tibeto-Burmese [4] ethnic groups from the …

Bene Menashe is the name given to Judaizing groups from northeast India, mainly in the two Indian states of Mizoram and Manipur. The Bene Menashe claim descent from the tribe of …

Oct 30, 2022 · About 4,500 strong, the Israeli Kuki-Mizo are known as B’nei Menashe – the sons of Menashe. How did this extraordinary situation come about? Lives of the Children of …

Jan 17, 2021 · Thousands of Bnei Menashe in northeast India began coming back to their ancestors’ homeland in the 1980s. About 6,000 more are waiting to join them. Bnei Menashe …

Yet in the 1980s, the B’nei Menashe or “Children of Menashe,” as they now were called, came under the influence of an Israeli rabbi, Eliyahu Avichayil, who took them under his wing, taught …

Jul 28, 2023 · In the early 19th century, Christian missionaries arrived in northeastern India, bordering Myanmar, and encountered people who firmly held on to their monotheistic …

Dec 9, 2023 · Bnei Menashe Jews are now facing war and displacement on two fronts: within Israel, and in Manipur, where an ethnic conflict has been raging for nearly eight months.

The Bnei Menashe (sons of Manasseh) claim descent from one of the Ten Lost Tribes of Israel, who were sent into exile by the Assyrian Empire more than 27 centuries ago. Their ancestors …

BENE MENASHE, name given to Judaizing groups from northeast India mainly in the two Indian states of Mizoram and Manipur. The Bene Menashe claim descent from the tribe of Manasseh, …

The Bnei Menashe are a small group who started studying and practicing Judaism since the 1970s in a desire to return to what they believe is the religion of their ancestors. The total …