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TLT Episode 14: The Jews of China, the Boxer Rebellion, and Rabbi Uziel Haga (ft. Prof. Zvi Ben-D...

SeforimChatter with Nachi Weinstein

Discussion on the history of Jews in China, the Boxer Rebellion, and Rabbi Uziel Haga.

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[Music] welcome to the 14th episode of the ongoing series the 10 lost tribes in Jewish Consciousness here on sparm chatter I'm Naki Weinstein this episode of the series discusses a fascinating and less well-known part of the tless tribes story which is the Jews of China and the sale of one Rabbi uzil hagga of Boston his travels to China in In Search Of The Lost tribes and his ultimate another episode in the series here on spam chatter the 10 lost tribes and Jewish Consciousness and on this episode of the podcast and the series I'm going to be joined once again by Professor T bendor benit who is Professor in the department of history and the department of Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies at New York University NYU and who we had a pretty lengthy two and a half hour episode earlier in this series in an overview based on his book The 10 LW tribes of world history on this episode we're going to be discussing ing something that really goes to his his main expertise which is Chinese history and really comes in here in the Lost and really comes in here in the Lost tribe series it's something that's discussed briefly in that book that first book which is the Curious Case of Rabbi uzil hagga and his trip to he was a rabbi in Boston and his trip to China and uh with the looking for the Lost uh tribes so the book that he prints and we'll get to this shortly there's two of them one is called sa the one holding here this is the the newer quot 1911 patri and the earlier one was we'll talk about that but just to

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  1. 0:01[Music] welcome to the 14th episode of the ongoing series the 10 lost tribes in Jewish
  2. 7:23it it was written by someone who we don't know anything about we know about this
  3. 13:38considered one of the cradles of Chinese civilization second and not less important the people of
  4. 19:24and so on fact of the matter is is that you know someone in Europe published
  5. 26:06unquote of the Lost tribes in China in fact it was something that we should be
  6. 32:22mashiah so that's the story of 1864 and now we're ready to enter into the travels
  7. 38:03the general message is that the people of Europe the Jews of Europe need to do
  8. 44:14they are imagined as militaristic again because it's why the opposite I mean Jews until until
  9. 49:59a book on China and he translated it into into Hebrew you know in order to
  10. 56:16Generations okay for nine uh uh for nine Generations in other words he talks about it

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