Bnai Menashe

Soon These Kids Will Be Making Aliya!

Bnai Menashe 2012

Shavei Israel:For Our Lost Brethren

The History

• The Bnai Menashe were exiled from their homeland in ancient Israel in 2,700 BCE

• Relationship to the tribes of Israel has been confirmed by scholars and rabbis alike

• 1,700 currently live in Israel since they returned over the past 10 years

• 7,200 still remain in India

• The Israeli government has approved to bring the remainder home!

Map Of The Exile From Israel

Geographical Displacement

Bnai Menashe Celebrating Holidays

Happy Hanukah From Bnai Menashe

• Total Cost per person to arrive in Israel: $3,000– International airfare: $1,200– Absorption & modest start-up

grant: $1,800• Family sponsorships available• No amount is too little to

donate to this amazing & unique cause

• Future programs will assist the community members once the families make aliya

The Plan

Current Aliya PlanThis Current Aliya: 274 people

Cost: $822 thousandCommitted: $650 thousand$172 thousand left to raise!The aliya group intends to

arrive in December & January

Thanks For Your Support !

Andrew “Mo” Septimus(917) 607-0563amseptimus@gmail.com

Roni Jesselson(917) 734-9897ronijesselson@gmail.com