Black Hebrew Israelite

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:religious_organization
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Hebrew_Israelites
Black Israelites
gptkbp:controversy accusations of antisemitism
accusations of racism
accusations of extremism
gptkbp:coreBelief African Americans are descendants of ancient Israelites
gptkbp:demographics primarily African American
some Caribbean and Latin American members
gptkbp:emergedIn late 19th century
gptkbp:headquarters varies by group
gptkbp:holiday gptkb:Passover
gptkb:saint
gptkb:Day_of_Atonement
gptkb:Feast_of_Tabernacles
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Black Hebrew Israelite
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Christianity
gptkb:Judaism
gptkb:Pan-Africanism
gptkb:Black_Nationalism
gptkbp:language gptkb:Hebrew
English
gptkbp:leader varies by group
gptkbp:mediaCoverage frequent in US news
gptkbp:migratory some groups migrated to Israel
gptkbp:notableGroup gptkb:Israel_United_in_Christ
gptkb:Israelite_Church_of_God_in_Jesus_Christ
gptkb:Nation_of_Yahweh
gptkb:One_West_Camp
gptkb:African_Hebrew_Israelites_of_Jerusalem
gptkbp:notableLeader gptkb:Ben_Ammi_Ben-Israel
Yahweh ben Yahweh
Abba Bivens
Wentworth Arthur Matthew
gptkbp:originatedIn gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:population tens of thousands
gptkbp:practicedIn Sabbath observance
distinctive dress
dietary restrictions
observance of Old Testament laws
street preaching
gptkbp:recognizedBy not recognized as Jewish by mainstream Judaism
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Christian_Identity_movement
African American religious history
Black Judaism
Black Nationalist movements
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Christianity
gptkb:Judaism
unique doctrines
gptkbp:scripture gptkb:Hebrew_Bible
gptkb:Talmud
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Hebrew_Israelite
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6