Stories about indigenous groups claiming descent from the Lost Tribes of Israel surface across the globe. In some cases – most notably the Lemba of Southern Africa – genetic evidence has supported ...

India's Bnei Menashe believe they are one of the 10 lost tribes of Israel. A new Israeli immigration scheme plans to resettle them in the country's Palestinian-majority north. DW met with a community ...

Who are the Bnei Menashe, an ethnic group from India that has been immigrating to Israel? Judy Maltz of Ha'aretz has covered the community for more than a decade. KUOW is Seattle’s NPR news station.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An Australian woman who thought her Jewish family members had been lost in the Holocaust over 80 years ago says she feels "blessed ...

Finding out what actually happened in the deep past can be a slog, so when ancient history is packaged as mystery—spine-tingling but solvable—it’s hard to resist. Who doesn’t want to know how a lost ...

This 12-mile walk is a choice for me, my sister and my niece; all of us have traveled many miles to be here today. But walking is also what people do when they have nothing left to lose.

Sarah McCammon is a National Correspondent covering the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast for NPR. Her work focuses on political, social and cultural divides in America, including abortion and reproductive ...

Israel advances a 'lost tribe' immigration plan despite discredited ancestry claims By Sarah McCammon, Ahmad Damen, Mia Venkat Published January 31, 2026 at 3:50 PM CST ...

Middle East Israel advances a 'lost tribe' immigration plan despite discredited ancestry claims January 31, 20264:50 PM ET Heard on All Things Considered By ...

Only a few years ago, Tuesday’s announcement that a glove believed to be connected to the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie in Tucson, Arizona, had no match to a DNA database would have been a dead end.