Search for Jews of Kaifeng

(Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs) Gidon Elazar - With no synagogue or rabbi since the mid-19th century, until very recently the descendants of the ancient Jewish community of Kaifeng had almost completely assimilated into the Chinese world around them. In recent years, however, some members of the community have begun to examine and explore their Jewish roots.


2013-02-19 00:00:00

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