Rapper Kendrick Lamar’s recent lyrics referencing Hebrew Israelite doctrines were widely celebrated by members of that community as a sign that their movement is growing — but decried by some ...

The 2020 U.S. Census put the black population at 41.1 million, so extrapolating from the Lifeway data, there are approximately 1.6 million Hebrew Israelites in the U.S. — not counting the small ...

The 2020 U.S. Census put the Black population at 41.1 million, so extrapolating from the Lifeway data, there are approximately 1.6 million Hebrew Israelites in the U.S. — not counting the small ...

Also, yes, Black Hebrew Israelites — and there are a few different sects — are vegans. Now, perhaps the case in question, which seems to be about a property dispute, was decided correctly.

Black Hebrew Israelites are, of course, distinct from the many members of the mainstream Jewish community, both secular and observant, who are black. Like mainstream Judaism, Hebrew Israelites ...

The Hebrew Israelites trace their roots back to the late 19th century Black Israelites movement and figures such as Civil War veteran William Saunders Crowdy, who was African-American and who ...

Hebrew Israelites use their source of authority—the Bible and paint a picture that rings true to lots of (historically) ignorant people in search of identity.

Black Hebrew Israelites, who believe they are descendants of the ancient Israelites, protest on Capitol Hill in Washington on Nov. 13, 2018.

But a small band of Hebrew Israelites, members of a historic but little-known American religious movement, may actually be at the center of a roiling controversy that has gripped the nation in ...