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First Bnei Menashe Myanmar Mapsynagogue dedicated in Myanmar (Burma) 

 
The Bnei Menashe in Myanmar (Burma) are getting their first ever synagogue. Most Bnei Menashe reside in northeastern India. A small community also lives just over the border in Myanmar.

The synagogue, which is in the village of Tualmu in Myanmar's Chin State, was consecrated last week, during the Jewish holiday of Sukkot.

  

To learn more about this new and exciting development click here.  

     

The Bnei Menashe celebrate
Sukkot in India  
 

 

One of the most heartwarminBnei Menashe Sukkot in Indiag stories of a Jewish community
celebrating the holiday of Sukkot is that of the B
nei Menashe still in India who have a full program of Sukkot 

activities made possible by Shavei IsraelThe Bnei Menashe (or "sons of Menasseh") claim descent from one of the Ten Lost Tribes of Israel, who were sent into exile by the Assyrian Empire more than 27 centuries ago. They reside in the northeastern part of India.

 

To learn more about the wonderful Sukkot activities that took place this year for the Bnei Menashe in India click here.


Bnei Menashe in India get "Four Species 

   

Bnei Menashe Kids with EtrogsShavei Israel sent hundreds of sets of the "four species" used during the Sukkot holiday to Bnei Menashe in India.  

 

Click hear to read a JTA article about this wonderful operation. We also have touching pictures of the Bnei Menashe celebrating Sukkot in our photo gallery

Roots #20 - Oct. 27, 2011

  

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