Black Jews in Africa and the Americas
By: Tudor Parfitt
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Cambridge, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 240
ISBN-13: 9780674066984
Subjects: African American Jews; Jews; Colonial influence; African Americans; Relations with Jews; Ethnic relations; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The color of Jews; title: Lost tribes of Israel in Africa; title: Ham's children; title: Judaic practices and superior stock; title: Half white and half black; title: The emergence of Black Jews in the United States; title: Divine geography and Israelite identities; title: The internalization of the Israelite myth; title: History, genetics, and indigenous Black African Jews.