In August of 1619, a ship appeared on this horizon, near Point Comfort, a coastal port in the British colony of Virginia. It carried more than 20 enslaved Africans, who…
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Ethiopians speak of “children of the river”—yewenz lejoch in Amharic, the country’s official language. This phrase characterises people living near and relying on the water of a river for travel…
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Shalom! Hebrew for Kidz is pleased to announce our new biblical puzzles for kids which are now available for purchase. These puzzles are great for children ages2-10. It teaches them…
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The Israelite Men’s Association hosted their 5th annual men’s retreat in Cascade, Maryland on May 2 – 5, 2019. A record 104 males attended, 32 were youth between the ages…
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An excerpt from “Critical Study for the New Normative: A New Paradigm for Approaching African Judaism” A New York Times columnist warned in 1965 that “there will be an ugly streak…
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During Reconstruction, true citizenship finally seemed in reach for black Americans. Then their dreams were dismantled. Not so long ago, the Civil War was taken to be this country’s central…
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Professor Rabbi Dr. Malchah Netanyahu, Associate Dean Instructor Minister Patricia Huggins Teaching Assistant Bro. Azriel Devine Dates: Saturdays, April 27 – June 29, 2019 Time: 4:30pm – 6pm Course Description…
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The most successful African-American utopian separatist project in history is located in a desert town in Israel By Armin Rosen When a sympathetic mayor of Dimona offered the African Hebrew Israelites…
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כך משנכנס אדר מרבין בשמחה Everything you wanted to know (and really did not care to know) concerning the Israelite calendar. Although there are many joyous days in the Israelite…
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AA Hebrew “Repatriated” to Israel 50 years Ago! #YearOfReturn
March 4, 2019 – 27 Adar I 5779African Hebrew Israelites of Jerusalem have been living in Dinoma Israel for over 60 years. I had the pleasure of interviewing their spokesperson, Minister Dr. Ahmadiel BenYehuda while he was…