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10 Indian Bnei Menashe Couples Married in Israel

The Bnei Menashe are descendants of the tribe of Manasseh, one of the Ten Lost Tribes exiled from the Land of Israel more than 2,700 years ago by the Assyrian empire.

Asia / Aliyah / Geulah / Religion / Chessed and Tzedaka / News Briefs / Jewish

Meet Little Yoav Fanai from India who Became Israeli Citizen this Week

By JNi.Media

The 102 new immigrants all hail from the northeastern Indian state of Mizoram, which borders Burma and Bangladesh and is home to the second-largest concentration of Bnei Menashe in India.

News Briefs / Government / Global / Politics

President Rivlin Receives New Ambassadors from India, Chile, Myanmar, Estonia, Lesotho

By Jewish Press Staff

President Rivlin said, "The Indian and Israeli people have a lot in common, we know how to respect tradition and to be ready to learn and bring innovation to our lives for the benefit of our people and the whole world."