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- The following is an archived discussion of the DYK nomination of the article below. Please do not modify this page. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as this nomination's talk page, the article's talk page or Wikipedia talk:Did you know), unless there is consensus to re-open the discussion at this page. No further edits should be made to this page.
The result was: promoted by AirshipJungleman29 talk 19:04, 28 January 2024 (UTC)
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Jews in Madagascar
![Malagasy legends of ancient Israelite ancestors often feature red zebu—a local adaptation of the biblical red heifer](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f9/Les_z%C3%A9bus_du_lagon_-_6_%28cropped%29.jpg/164px-Les_z%C3%A9bus_du_lagon_-_6_%28cropped%29.jpg)
Malagasy legends of ancient Israelite ancestors often feature red zebu—a local adaptation of the biblical red heifer
- ... that millions of people from Madagascar claim ancestral ties to ancient Jews, according to a centuries-old origin myth called the "Malagasy secret"? Source: https://rai.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/1467-8322.12391 "the number of Malagasy adherents to normative (i.e. rabbinic) Judaism is eclipsed by probably millions within the larger society who casually affirm genealogical descent from ancient Israel"
5x expanded by Zanahary (talk). Self-nominated at 10:15, 13 January 2024 (UTC). Post-promotion hook changes for this nom will be logged at Template talk:Did you know nominations/Jews in Madagascar; consider watching this nomination, if it is successful, until the hook appears on the Main Page.
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