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.

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 ...

DIASPORA AFFAIRS: Under the government-led effort, Bnei Menashe families receive comprehensive support to facilitate their integration, with guidance from social workers and community mentors. The ...

“Johannes Vermeer is the most laconic of the Dutch old masters,” Andrew Graham-Dixon once remarked, adding that this “may explain why he has been the cause of so much volubility in others”. A quarter ...

SDF fighting left more than 300 * people dead (almost all of them combatants), its resolution brings back a reality that has ...

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 ...

The Great Omari Mosque in Gaza City was hit by an Israeli strike during the war with Hamas. It is one of dozens of heritage sites that were damaged or destroyed during the war.