African Hebrew Israelites

American black community finds spiritual home in the Negev.
By John L. Jackson, Jr. and Ahmadiel Ben Yehuda

African Hebrew Israelites, often referred to as Black Hebrews, are the largest organized group of African-American expatriates living anywhere in the world. The African Hebrew Israelites are the followers of Ben Ammi Ben Israel, who they believe received a vision in 1966 in which he was directed to return African-American descendants of the ancient Israelites to the Promised land, and to establish the long-awaited Kingdom of God on earth. >> Leia mais em My Jewish Learning.