A Jewish Kingdom Once Flourished in Africa. This Israeli Archaeologist Set Out to Find It

Archaeology
Written By Laura Chambers

Israeli archaeologist Dr. Eilat Mazar embarked on an expedition to uncover the remnants of a Jewish kingdom that once thrived in Africa.

Her research focuses on historical accounts and archaeological evidence suggesting the existence of Jewish communities in regions like Ethiopia and Mali. Mazar's findings aim to shed light on the migration and influence of Jewish populations across the African continent, contributing to a broader understanding of Jewish history and diaspora.

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