רְאוּבֵן֙ בְּכֹ֣רִי

星期二

Dozens of indigenous Polynesian people of New Zealand discover Judaism, study Kabbalah; one even converts to Judaism and further fuels the possibility of a Lost Tribe connection to Israel.

The community has a group of some 90 people studying Kabbalah, and every Sunday morning they meet in one of the rooms for a videoconference with the Kabbalah Center in Los Angeles, and study the Bible portion of the week together with the American students.

"We believe there is a connection between the Māoris and the Jews," explained the president of the Māori community in Auckland, adding that many of the Māoris have taken an interest in Judaism and Kabbalah and want to get closer to Israel.

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‎"Man may disappear; man will disappear, but The Land will always be here. We are the Guardians of The Land: This is our belief."

— Weteni Mitai-Ngatai

"A strong, 6.3-magnitude earthquake rocked the southern New Zealand city of Christchurch on Tuesday, seriously injuring people and damaging buildings throughout the city."