A group of people living in India claims to be Israel’s long-lost tribe of Manasseh. After centuries of displacement, they finally have their chance to migrate back to Israel and eventually claim ...

Israel plans to bring thousands of Indians who identify as descendants of the biblical Tribe of Manasseh to the country over the coming years, the prime minister’s office said on Sunday. The ...

(RNS) — Last year, Jeremiah Hnamte closed the family’s manufacturing business in the city of Aizawl, in northeastern India. The family moved into a rented apartment and sold their land and possessions ...

Geography also plays a role. Accra sits on the historic Gold Coast, making centuries of interaction with traders – including ...

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 ...

The curse of Ham and the lost tribes of Israel -- The Atlantic slave trade, the birth of Igbo consciousness and the age of British empire -- Early Israel-Igbo relations -- Biafra and the Six-Day-War - ...

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 ...