1840s: British rabbis aware of possible descendants of Israel in Niger Delta. (jan 1, 1840 – jan 1, 1850)

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British rabbis were aware in the 1840s there might be descendants of the ten tribes of Israel in the Niger Delta.


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Bodenheimer, Alfred. 2011. In Favor of Politicizing Jewish Identity. https://www.haaretz.com/2011-12-30/ty-article/in-favor-of-politicizing-jewish-identity/0000017f-f0c7-dc28-a17f-fcf769180000 ↩︎

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