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Show 272 ATPENDIX. APPENDIX. them.” He knowing that Israel were once from that people. This ke might have ofee delusion. parture cxf assisted him in witha forming le- : sins? his system oy But itgee is said thatces theirtneaccount of the time oftheir deriiemtineiesr “tt nates from confessed, apustate who them region, geud of their having descended by the Jewish furmshing in that them done by planted might think further ‘o please Palestine does not at all agree with the Old Testament that hana this-Afghan " tradition ae ae ac- bears a strong resemblance to naaiinnilaes ca iwsition) many of those \lobhammedan legends, which are founded upon scrip- Afghans prove to be of Isracl, they may must of that people set off for this The continent. be from ba jews. awot sf 4 si ie a ca wien % ae oh wiience it is certainly not impossible that a tmbe of Mussuimans might be in possession of it, without being descended from the house of Israel.” PN gn hehedige Mora ttc al pire se key ot Rania But should the aos indiwadls d $ein ie nm tae ‘' ; tee ea . ; Pera salt 3 - tnose T pare . Jews have. Sales z is ‘ed rh wi hs j aes , viii. this anys Indian tradition es e ed eee loaish captivity. says, “that they once lived in another country, where the people were These es reasons render ros Paint es hat | bid t e fu ? 1o in ~: a 3 ‘ 12. i ee Pictctacd te ‘i faking: o and | Oo the des itute «of ‘the pare rematio destitate ice ; bik ous id i sellin Dut so from ayifeaven well UE a Tye:- ENP. woreOF WONT Jews there, have had word npn we a their ee ROD a of Sey their | ' | a | d Aa" than jee se 14 pata ety ake ; > Jo ot es 1 ‘ley : PL i L vaneome ext thes af uined or airea ~ eee 2 black of me:ae Lord giro: ren Se it probable if not certain that ope remaining tribe may possibly from the London the east. But the Aighans, according to be found own somewhere account, in pete ys rng vane ere eee book of the secrets of the Afghans. not to be distinguished from them, but by altentive Doctor Buchanan gives an account of white and black Jews at Cochin, East Indies. The Most High speaks of gathering his ancient Sd pontinnat ste reais of them might to mi-\ the \ of Israel If nine tenthsmigrate people from the east, and from the west. Rake oe. that he white Jewsthere The black Jews have a | 4 4. Their confmon language 1s Hindov. 5. They keép idols, and worship them; It seems se to Ethiopia. 11. , ‘ Esther i. 1. And Jews appear, at that time, to have scattered in all these provinthese black Jews became planted in. India ; and bave given to the American natives a darker skin than to the Jews of Europe; or than their ancestors possessed. prayer; Hear, Jews: O Israel; use They have no priest, Levite, or nasi among Deut. vi. 4. have elders and a chief in each community, ; and that when ts he expec the Messiah and they the Lord thy them; though they he comes he | will erusalem, whither they shall return, to be dispersed no mor a f they had their bitt€ as far as was written before the captivity. § Ther e\ ing blacker than modern Jews in Europe, may be accounted for upon which the same principles, of different climates and habits of ving, a Jewish They is one Lord; od of Ahasuerus, in the days of Haman, twenty-seven provinces, even from India Thence day of the He- complexion than themselves. their brethren, and impious decree was obtained against Mordecai ; whenus the Esther then: * reigned over one hundred ard Ahasuer them byandHaman. ees. Te eecttheir nie children. 6. They circumcise 7. They observe the Kippoor, or great expiation ; term the black Jews, Callah Jebudi, as Jews their Arabic brethre the of n; but do not 9. They speak acknowledge European Jews as such, because they are of fairer | These were the Jews who abounded in easter as weil as western provinces observation and jdolatrous cere« and brews. 8. They call themselves Gorah Jehudi, or white of those most probable then, that these black Jews are descendants they when east, the of Jews, who turned their course to that region m. Jerusale to g returnin of instead , were liberated from Babylon migrate to the east It 1s hap- use | tradition that they arrived in the Indies not téng affer the Babylo/ to” nish captivity. J And Doctor Buchanan adds; “What seems opies of those books vat_ 1) counte tivity 5 but Some of the Jews manifestly did thus part from wer - oe sdibioes cad disyegec Aad Sayre clea the3. cause eee exodus from ligypt. eT Pe — eee them original Some of oftheir - of the Old Testament, w. none of Those whose dates.are.subsequent.to that-event.” sate py that such a mission has been undertaken, to ascertajn whether Bice te Cro Bay" rces eau be found of Israel in the east. eee ee followimg account of some pee eee I. These people in dréss‘and mafuers resemle the natives, so as ecy that God would keep the tribes of [srael (as he designs they shall _ fivally be known and recovered as such) free trom any considerable vg degree of mixture.—Andit would appear that lerael, as such, must be ascertained by evidence less hable to imposition than the aforenoted Doctor Buchanan informs East Indies. emigrated from Europe in Jater times. ga Esq. at Madras. aast indhes,. giving scconnt a Mr. Largon’s mission in the east in search of the ten tribes. We are led to believe from proph- much mixed with other people. Jews bmomas Jarratt, from have ~Lo oe that these black Jews a not of the ten tribes of Israel, roe re ee tne eee ine co wen eae their . iT the coma ¢ | " lite, tl of Iie,‘ word of word very wicked; and nine tenths of their people took counsel, and left The posterity of that wicked people, and were led into this land. now . or these reasons Mr. Jarratt seems inclined te view this mS S ink see oi the ten tribes. Should they prove to be thus. the of ain ahah behind stayed who Israel of ton\i part of the small rding oo ont Oe ndian tradition, when nine tenths of their Nation ¢ But relative to their origin, let the follow ngBigg See? eben thingsae : ered. Basi ) - They are found in the countr y of both the white and the black . Jews ; and seem to have no essen tial distinction from them. They y |