the bnai menashe were exiled from their homeland in ancient israel in 2,700 bce relationship to the...
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Bnai Menashe
Soon These Kids Will Be Making Aliya!
Bnai Menashe 2012
Shavei Israel:For Our Lost Brethren
The History
• The Bnai Menashe were exiled from their homeland in ancient Israel in 2,700 BCE
• Relationship to the tribes of Israel has been confirmed by scholars and rabbis alike
• 1,700 currently live in Israel since they returned over the past 10 years
• 7,200 still remain in India
• The Israeli government has approved to bring the remainder home!
Map Of The Exile From Israel
Geographical Displacement
Bnai Menashe Celebrating Holidays
Happy Hanukah From Bnai Menashe
• Total Cost per person to arrive in Israel: $3,000– International airfare: $1,200– Absorption & modest start-up
grant: $1,800• Family sponsorships available• No amount is too little to
donate to this amazing & unique cause
• Future programs will assist the community members once the families make aliya
The Plan
Current Aliya PlanThis Current Aliya: 274 people
Cost: $822 thousandCommitted: $650 thousand$172 thousand left to raise!The aliya group intends to
arrive in December & January
Thanks For Your Support !
Andrew “Mo” Septimus(917) [email protected]
Roni Jesselson(917) [email protected]