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This community in the jungle in Papua, is made up of a few hundred people of the Gogodala tribe of thousands. They claim descent from the ten tribes. Getting to them is difficult, requiring a small flight to a grass strip and then going up river. They are very pro Israel and hope to move there one day. Their knowledge of Judaism is sparse , consisting of Bible stories and modern h –
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- An Unexpected Shabbat in Papua New Guinea by Ari Greenspan (2017)
Name of Synagogue or Community – Gogadala
City and Country -Near Balimo, in the Jungle
About 500 people
_Some speak English__
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