After Israel’s nod, ‘lost tribe’ gets ready to leave India

Israel plans to bring 5,800 Bnei Menashe from India to Israel by 2030. This community believes it is descended from one of Israel's lost tribes. The Israeli government will fund their migration, including flights, Hebrew lessons, and housing. The Bnei Menashe will settle in northern Israel.

Feb 25, 2026 - 13:00
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After Israel’s nod, ‘lost tribe’ gets ready to leave India
Israel plans to bring 5,800 Bnei Menashe from India to Israel by 2030. This community believes it is descended from one of Israel's lost tribes. The Israeli government will fund their migration, including flights, Hebrew lessons, and housing. The Bnei Menashe will settle in northern Israel.

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