British Israelites
Posted by Tilde on March 17, 1998 at 06:29:35:
In response to Jews in the Regency, written by JW on March 17, 1998 at 01:59:37
There was a small but quite influential group called the British Israelites, who believed that, as Britain had been chosen (obviously) to be the leading nation, the British must be descended from the Israelites, as the Bible says.
They actually still exist !
Tilde
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