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Are Native Americans Part of the Ten Lost Tribes?

Adam Eliyahu Berkowitz : Oct 28, 2016
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"The Anishnabi (Chippewa) believe they are from the Tribe of Ephraim. 'Anishnabi' is amazingly similar to the Hebrew words, 'Anshe Navi' (people of the Prophet). They lived on the coast, but their legends say that before that, they came from across the great waters. We have cave-drawings of these ships that are very similar to drawings of Phoenician ships in history books." – Chief Joseph Riverwind

(Israel) — [Breaking Israel News] When Europeans first glimpsed Native Americans more than 400 years ago, many were convinced they had discovered the Lost Tribes of Israel. At closer look, the connections are astounding. This hidden association has taken on greater importance recently as the two nations face similar threats, and perhaps even a common Messianic vision quest. (Photo Credit: Shutterstock via Breaking Israel News)

Unmistakable traces of Jewish prayer echo in the voice of Joseph Riverwind, the Amahura (war chief) of the Northern Arawak Nation, the indigenous peoples of South America and Caribbean, as he sings, "Shema, shema, nayena, popaska hoya yah". He translated this ancient Native American song for Breaking Israel News:

"Listen, listen, people, as you gather together, we will dance before the Creator." This is strongly reminiscent of the Jewish prayer, Shema, which literally means 'hear.'

These two worlds are embodied in Chief Riverwind, a descendant of both Native Americans and …

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