Posts Tagged: Igbo Jewish community
The Igbo Jews of Nigeria
In 1960, Nigeria gained independence from the United Kingdom. As with many new African states, the borders of the country did not reflect earlier ethnic,...
Nigeria Releases Jewish Leader Jailed for 30 Days Without Charges After Being Arrested With Israeli Filmmakers
A leader of the Igbo Jewish community in Nigeria who spent a month in jail without charges after being arrested alongside three filmmakers from Israel...