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Canada Question: I am of Italian, German and Irish ancestry. I am interested in the true identities of the Lost Tribes of Israel. Is it true that Italy is actually the Tribe of Gad? I have read elsewhere that it is. I would like to learn more about my possible Israelite heritage. Do you have…
THE TRUE ROOTS AND ORIGIN OF THE SCOTS – (7) [Final Part]
A research summary and pointers toward further research “Wherever the pilgrim turns his feet, he finds Scotsmen in the forefront of civilization and letters. They are the premiers in every colony, professors in every university, teachers, editors, lawyers, engineers and merchants- everything, and always at the front.”- English writer Sir Walter Besant “The mystery of…
THE REMAINING TRIBES – (1)
There are four more sons of Jacob who are not so well known and  we do not have a great  deal  of information about them, so we  will consider them together in this article.  They are Naphtali, Gad, Asher and Issachar. Naphtali Naphtali was the sixth son of Jacob and the second of Bilhah, who…
THE TRUE ROOTS AND ORIGIN OF THE SCOTS – (5)
A research summary and pointers toward further research “Wherever the pilgrim turns his feet, he finds Scotsmen in the forefront of civilization and letters. They are the premiers in every colony, professors in every university, teachers, editors, lawyers, engineers and merchants – everything, and always at the front.” – English writer Sir Walter Besant “The…
THE TRIBE OF DAN
Dan,  the  third  “brigade” leader of Israel  in the camps of the Wilderness, was  the son of Jacob and Bilhah, the servant of Rachel.  During Rachel’s long period  of barrenness, when she was  jealous  of her sister  Leah’s children, she  had  suggested to Jacob that he should  take her maid Bilhah as a concubine, and…