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Ben Ammi Ben-Israel, American-Israeli religious leader, founded the African Hebrew Israelites of Jerusalem (born 1939)
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Ben Ammi Ben-Israel
Founder of the African Hebrew Israelite Nation of Jerusalem (1939–2014)
Ben Ammi Ben-Israel was an American spiritual leader. Inspired by the Black Hebrew Israelites in the United States, he founded the African Hebrew Israelite Nation of Jerusalem, which claims that African Americans originate from the Land of Israel. The community's initial members…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
African Hebrew Israelites in Israel
African-American claimants of Israelite descent
The African Hebrew Israelites in Israel comprise a new religious movement that is now mainly based in Dimona. Officially self-identifying as the African Hebrew Israelite Nation of Jerusalem, they originate from African American Ben Carter who later renamed himself to Ben Ammi…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)