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Jewish identity among the Igbo of Nigeria : Israel's "lost tribe" and the question of belonging in the Jewish state /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lis, Daniel
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Trenton New Jersey : Africa World Press, [2015]
Subjects:
Igbo (African people) > Nigeria.
Igbo (African people) > Origin.
Igbo (African people) > Ethnic identity.
Lost tribes of Israel.
Black Hebrews > Africa.
Igbo (African people) > Israel.
Africa > Civilization > Jewish influences.
Table of Contents:
  • The curse of Ham and the lost tribes of Israel
  • The Atlantic slave trade, the birth of Igbo consciousness and the age of British empire
  • Early Israel-Igbo relations
  • Biafra and the Six-Day-War
  • Igbo Jews in Nigeria
  • Igbo Jews in Israel
  • Summary and conclusion.