JERUSALEM (JTA) — Ten Indian-Jewish couples from the Bnei Menashe “lost tribe” were married in a Jewish ceremony at an absorption center in northern Israel. The group wedding remarriage ceremony on ...

Rabbi Shmuel Eliyahuis Chief Rabbi of Tsfat. The daughters of Tzelophechad loved the land. It is written in the Torah (Numbers 27): "Then came the daughters of Tzelophechad, the son of Hepher, the son ...

235 people from the Bnei Menashe community arrived in Israel, this week. The community has lived in a remote corner of India since being exiled in 733 BC. The move is supported by Israel's Minister of ...

(JTA) — One hundred and two members of the Jewish community in India, who trace their heritage to one of Israel’s lost tribes, are moving to Israel this week. The immigrants, who hail from the ...

Israel might “adopt” 6,000 Indians who claim Jewish ancestry, depending on a decision from the Chief Rabbinate, officials said Tuesday. A delegation sent by Chief Rabbi Shlomo Amar traveled to eastern ...

(JTA) — One hundred and two members of the Jewish community in India, who trace their heritage to one of Israel’s lost tribes, are moving to Israel this week. The immigrants, who hail from the ...

The ceremony for the Bnei Menashe couples, among the 102 new immigrants who emigrated from Mizoram, was a part of their formal conversion to Judaism. JERUSALEM (JTA) — Ten Indian-Jewish couples from ...