The Quest for the Ten Lost Tribes of Israel

This book deals with the search for the Ten Lost Tribes of Israel by Jews and by Christians. Rivka Gonen discusses the various motivations for the search and the methods used by the searchers, from similarity of language, physical appearance, customs and mythology, to a re-interpretation of biblical excerpts to suit specific situations encountered by the searchers.

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Prologue: The Ten Lost Tribes of Israel in the World Today

xv

The Man from Cush---Firsthand Account of the Ten Tribes

1

(10)

Enigma---Where Are the Ten Lost Tribes?

11

(20)

Jews in Search of Their Lost Brethren

31

(22)

Mountain Tribes and Plain Tribes---Israel in the Caucasian Mountains and Beyond

53

(28)

Lost in the Land of Assyria---The Patans of Afghanistan

81

(22)

The Tribes in the Land of the Rising Sun---Israel in Japan

103

(22)

The Thrust to the West---How the Israelites Got to Britain

125

(20)

The Red and the White---Israel in America

145

(24)

Israel in the Far Reaches of the World

169

(14)

Conclusion: Why the Search?

183

(8)

Bibliography

191

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The Quest for the Ten Lost Tribes of Israel To the Ends of the Earth

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