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  1. Lemba

    Lemba may refer to Lemba people , an African ethnic group in Zimbabwe and Southern Africa who have links to Ancient Jewish communities Places Lemba, Kinshasa , a commune in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo Lemb District , a district of S o Tom Province Lempa, Cyprus , village in Cyprus, also known as Lemba People Artur Lemba 1885 1963 , Estonian composer and piano teacher Basaula Lemba born 1965 , Congolese footballer Chilu Lemba born 1975 , Zambian radio and television presenter, voice over artist and musician disamb de Lemba ...   more details



  1. Artur Lemba

    File Artur Lemba postal stationery.jpg thumb 280px right Soviet envelope with imprinted stamp, bearing a portrait of Artur Lemba, issued on his 100th birthday 24 September 1985 . The envelope has been cancelled in Moscow on the first day of issue Artur Lemba 24 September 1885, Tallinn 21 November 1963 ... Information Center ref Lemba was a finalist in the prestigious Anton Rubinstein Competition and later a professor at the Saint Petersburg Conservatory . Early life and education Artur Lemba learned piano from his brother Theodor Lemba. In 1899, following in his brother s footsteps, he enrolled at the St ... Rubinstein prize a Schr der piano . At his graduation ceremony, Lemba performed his Piano Concerto No. 1. In 1910, Artur Lemba participated in Anton Rubinstein Competition for pianists, where ... graduation in 1908, Lemba became a piano teacher at the St. Petersburg Conservatory. In 1915 he became a professor. He taught and gave concerts in St. Peterburg until 1920. Returning to Estonia, Lemba ... Raudsepp Kirill Raudsepp and others. In addition to the concerts in Estonia, Lemba performed in St. Petersburg, Riga , Moscow , Odessa , Budapest , Helsinki and Stockholm . ref name EMIC Music Lemba s Piano Concerto No. 1 in G major 1905 is perhaps his best known work due to its memorable melody. Lemba ... Lemba composed in almost every genre, with two symphonies, three overtures, four operas, three cantatas, chamber music for different ensembles and 30 choral works. For the piano, Lemba wrote five piano ... External links http www.emic.ee teosed?id 73&lang eng List of Compositions by Artur Lemba Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Lemba, Artur ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE ... DEFAULTSORT Lemba, Artur Category 20th century classical composers Category Estonian composers Category 1885 births Category 1963 deaths Category People from Tallinn de Artur Lemba et Artur Lemba nl Artur Lemba ja ...   more details



  1. Lemba people

    Jews and Judaism sidebar Infobox Ethnic group image group Lemba poptime 70,000 estimated popplace South ... 2   Jewish ethnic divisions other Jewish groups The Lemba or wa Remba are a southern African ethnic ... Wuriga http www.kulanu.org newsletters 1999 summer.pdf Wuriga, Rabson 1999 The Story of a Lemba Philosopher ..., many Lemba are Christian s including Messianic Jews or Muslim , and maintain several Jewish practices ... portion of the Lemba population. ref name SpurdleJenkins Citation title The origins of the Lemba ... pages 81 ref The name Lemba may originate in chilemba , a Swahili language Swahili word for turbans ...&dq lemba halakhic v onepage&q lemba 20halakhic&f false accessdate 2010 03 13 publisher Brandeis University ... links Many Lemba beliefs and practices can be linked to Judaism. According to Rudo Mathivha, ref ... for looking after the Lemba, considering themselves part of the Jews chosen people . They teach their children ... relationship between many Lemba clan names and known Semitic words e.g., Sadiki, Hasane ... 1937 ref Lemba traditions and culture According to some Lemba, they had male ancestors who were ... , later migrating into East Africa . ref name The Story of the Lemba People http www.haruth.com JewishLemba.html The Story of the Lemba People ref According to the findings of British researcher ... ancestors of the Lemba came to southeast Africa to obtain gold ref name Tooke ref name VanWarmelo Cite journal author van Warmelo, N.J. title Zur Sprache und Herkunft der Lemba journal Hamburger ... coast. The Lemba claim this second group settled in Tanzania and Kenya , and built what was referred ... constructed or helped construct the Great Zimbabwe great enclosure ref name The Story of the Lemba ... History The Metropolitan Museum of Art Bot generated title ref The Lemba prefer their children to marry ... marriage intermarriage with non Lemba make it particularly difficult for a male non Lemba to become a member. A woman who marries a Lemba male must learn the Lemba religion, dietary rules and other customs ...   more details



  1. Lemba, Kinshasa

    Infobox settlement name Lemba native name Commune de Lemba type Communes of Kinshasa Commune image map Kinshasa Lemba.png mapsize 200px map caption Lemba on a map of Kinshasa communes image map1 DCongoKinshasa.png mapsize1 200px map caption1 Kinshasa city province on a map of the DRC latd 4 latm 23 lats 46 latNS S longd 15 longm 19 longs 08 longEW E coordinates footnotes ref cite web url http maps.google.com maps place?ftid 0x1a6a3764d000077f 0x3c592842d7dc9046 title Lemba, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo publisher Google Maps accessdate 20 August 2011 ref coordinates type type city region CD coordinates display yes subdivision type Country subdivision name Democratic Republic of the Congo subdivision type1 Provinces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo City Province subdivision name1 Kinshasa subdivision type2 District subdivision name2 Mont Amba leader name leader title area footnotes area total km2 23.7 elevation footnotes elevation m population footnotes population as of 2004 est. population total 349838 population density km2 auto Lemba is a municipality Communes of Kinshasa commune in the Mont Amba district of Kinshasa , the capital city of the Democratic Republic of the Congo . ref cite web url http www.kinshasa.cd index.php?option com content&view article&id 300 title G ographie de Kinshasa Geography of Kinshasa publisher Ville de Kinshasa City of Kinshasa language French language French accessdate 20 August 2011 ref References references Navigation box br Communes of Kinshasa Category Communes of Kinshasa DRCongo geo stub eu Lemba Kinshasa fr Lemba Kinshasa ...   more details



  1. Chilu Lemba

    Infobox person name Chilu Lemba image ChiluLemba.jpg caption Chilu Lemba at Ten 27 Studios birth name Chilungu Lemba birth date Birth date and age mf yes 1975 08 27 birth place Lusaka , Zambia death date death place other names occupation Radio Presenter, Voiceover Artist, Singer songwriter , musician, record producer years active 1994 present spouse Caroline Madekurozwa Lemba children Talitha Lemba, Liseli Lemba website http www.chilulemba.com Official site Chilu Lemba born August 27, 1975 in Lusaka, Zambia is a radio and television presenter, voice over artist and musician. Lemba shot to fame in his home country in 1996 as a radio presenter on the country s first privately owned radio station, Lists of radio stations in Africa Zambia Radio Phoenix . He has been Master of Ceremonies MC at the Miss Zambia Pageant each year it has been held since 1997 save 2005 , and is a graduate of the http www.aaaschool.co.za AAA School of Advertising in Johannesburg , South Africa . While in college, Lemba was a co founder of popular African Urban Online magazine http www.BHmagazine.com BHmagazine.com ... image caption 1 Tuesday, 28 July 2009 During his teenage years, Lemba developed a passion for writing ..., he has been involved in numerous musical projects over the past fifteen years. Lemba is famed for writing ... nominee Joe Chibangu respectively. Lemba s debut solo CD, Sound Legacy , which spurned a number of radio ... X Crew released a cassette single titled Keep Moving . It was recorded at the Lemba family farm in Lusaka ... two daughters Talitha Lutanda Lemba born in March 2006 and Liseli Lemba born in June 2008. Discography ... links http www.BHmagazine.com BHmagazine.com http www.Chilulemba.com Chilu Lemba Online http www.ten 27.com Ten 27 Communications http www.twitter.com chilulemba Chilu Lemba on Twitter http www.radiosummits.com ... Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Lemba, Chilu ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION Radio and television ... OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Lemba, Chilu Category People from Lusaka Category 1975 births Category Living ...   more details



  1. Basaula Lemba

    Infobox football biography name Basaula image fullname Basaula Lemba birth date birth date and age 1965 03 03 df y birth place Kinshasa , Zaire height height meters 1.77 currentclub clubnumber position Midfielder youthyears1 youthclubs1 years1 1985 1986 clubs1 AS Vita Club Vita Club caps1 goals1 years2 1986 1987 clubs2 Vit ria S.C. Vit ria Guimar es caps2 7 goals2 0 years3 1986 1988 clubs3 O Elvas C.A.D. O Elvas caps3 29 goals3 4 years4 1988 1990 clubs4 C.F. Estrela da Amadora Estrela Amadora caps4 61 goals4 4 years5 1990 1994 clubs5 Vit ria Guimar es caps5 94 goals5 7 years6 1995 clubs6 C.F. Os Belenenses Belenenses caps6 17 goals6 0 years7 1995 1996 clubs7 F.C. Tirsense Tirsense caps7 5 goals7 0 years8 1996 1997 clubs8 Moreirense F.C. Moreirense caps8 17 goals8 0 years9 1997 1999 clubs9 Vasco Gama caps9 goals9 years10 1999 2000 clubs10 Uni o Montemor caps10 goals10 nationalyears1 1988 1994 nationalteam1 DR Congo national football team Zaire nationalcaps1 nationalgoals1 Basuala Lemba born 3 March 1965 is a retired Zaire Congolese Association football footballer who played as a midfielder . Almost his entire professional career was spent in Portugal , namely at Vit ria S.C. Vit ria de Guimar es . Club career Born in Kinshasa , Zaire , Lemba arrived in Portugal at the age of 21, signing with Vit ria S.C. Vit ria de Guimar es from AS Vita Club , but had absolutely no impact in 1986&ndash 87 Primeira Liga his first season seven matches. He would spent the following three seasons also in the Primeira Liga top division , representing O Elvas C.A.D. and C.F. Estrela da Amadora . Basaula ... Division fourth division , until his retirement at the age of 35. International career Lemba played ... Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Lemba, Basaula ALTERNATIVE NAMES Basaula SHORT DESCRIPTION ... DEFAULTSORT Lemba, Basaula Category 1965 births Category Living people Category Democratic Republic ... Category Expatriate footballers in Portugal it Basaula Lemba ...   more details



  1. History of the Jews in Zimbabwe

    jsource vjw zimbabwe.html Jews of Zimbabwe ref Lemba tribe main Lemba people The Lemba people , a Black African tribe of about 70,000 people who live in central Zimbabwe ref http www.kulanu.org newsletters 1999 summer.pdf Heppner, Max Amichai 1999 Science Ties the Lemba Closer ... 1999 The Story of a Lemba Philosopher and His People Kulanu 6 2 pp.1,11 12 ref ref http news.bbc.co.uk ...   more details



  1. Gokomere

    Unreferenced date January 2007 Gokomere is a place in Zimbabwe , sixteen km from Masvingo known for its rock art dating from 300 to 650 AD. The ancient Bantu people who inhabited the area of Great Zimbabwe around the 4th century AD probably built the complex between 1000 and 1200 AD. The Gokomere traded via ancient trading routes over the Chimanimani mountains on the current Zimbabwe Mozambique border with the Swahili culture Swahili civilization on the Kenyan and Tanzanian coast. This group gave rise to the ma Shona people Shona and the wa Rozwi tribes. They may also comprise the majority of the African ancestry of the Lemba people Lemba people, who claim descent from the ancient Jews via Sena, Yemen Sena in Yemen. The modern descendants of the waRozwi are called the ba Rotse tribe. Gokomere also refers to a school located close to the town of Masvingo . They speak the Kalanga language Karanga language and second languages like English language English in Zimbabwe and Sena, Ndau dialect of Shona language Shona , and Portuguese language Portuguese in Mozambique. Zimbabwe ethno group stub Mozambique stub Africa ethno group stub coord 19 56 S 30 46 E type city 2000 source dewiki display title Category Ethnic groups in Zimbabwe Category Ethnic groups in Mozambique Category History of Zimbabwe de Gokomere ...   more details



  1. Elleck Mashingaidze

    Orphan date February 2009 Elleck Kufakunesu Mashingaidze born 4 April 1939 is a historian and diplomat from Zimbabwe . He served as Zimbabwe s first Ambassador to the United States of America and Zimbabwe s first Permanent Representative to the United Nations . ref cite news title Zimbabwe Is Welcomed Into U.N. url work The New York Times date 26 August 1980 page A4 ref He twice held the post of President of the United Nations Security Council 1983 and 1984 . He earned a PhD from the University of York . He co authored the history book From Iron Age to Independence ISBN 9780582651111 He was born in Mberengwa District Mberengwa , Zimbabwe and is a member of the Lemba people Lemba tribe. He is married to Sylvia Jane Mashingaidze d. September 2009 . They have two children Kundai Mashingaidze and Tapiwa Mashingaidze. References reflist Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Mashingaidze, Elleck ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 4 April 1939 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Mashingaidze, Elleck Category 1939 births Category Living people Category Ambassadors of Zimbabwe to the United States Category Presidents of the United Nations Security Council Category Permanent Representatives of Zimbabwe to the United Nations Category Alumni of the University of York Zimbabwe politician stub africa diplomat stub http www.wheelers.co.nz books 9780582651111 from iron age to independence history of central africa From Iron Age to Independence ...   more details



  1. Ngoma

    Ngoma is an African family name or surname . Ngoma may refer to Places Ngoma, Namibia , a settlement on the border between Namibia and Botswana Ngoma, Rulindo, North Province, Rwanda Ngoma, Uganda , a municipality in Nakaseke District Ngoma Ward, Ukerewe District , Tanzania Ngoma, Zambia , headquarters of Kafue National Park, and its airstrip Ngoma Airport Ngoma District , Rwanda district of the East Province, centred around Kibungo Other uses Ngoma satellite radio , a satellite radio music channel Ngoma drums , common in Central and Southern Africa or the Lemba people ngoma lungundu Ngoma record label , an African local record company, based in the Democratic Republic of the Congo Ngoma , an alternate term for the yuka family of drums used in the music of Cuba disambig de Ngoma it Ngoma sw Ngoma ...   more details



  1. Kela language

    distinguish Kela language New Guinea Infobox language name Kela nativename region Kasai Oriental Kasai states flag DR Congo speakers 180,000 date 1972 ethnicity familycolor Niger Congo fam2 Atlantic Congo languages Atlantic Congo fam3 Benue Congo languages Benue Congo fam4 Bantoid languages Bantoid fam5 Bantu languages Bantu Guthrie classification of Bantu languages Zone C Zone C fam6 Bangi Ntomba languages Bangi Ntomba C.30, br traditionally C.70 Tetela fam7 Mongo iso3 kel Kela Ikela, Okela , or Lemba , is a Bantu language spoken by several hundred thousand people in the Kasai Oriental Kasai , Democratic Republic of Congo . Category Bangi Ntomba languages nc lang stub ...   more details



  1. Tudor Parfitt

    century racial theory. Tracing the origins of the Lemba and the Lemba ngoma His interest ... in the Judaizing Lemba people Lemba tribe of southern Africa. A six month journey throughout Africa ... quest.html ref Later he decided to test Lemba claims of Jewish origin by analyzing their DNA . ref ... on the Lemba and Bene Israel. London Routledge. ref In recognition of this work he was made ... of the Lemba concerns a drum, or ngoma , which they believe they brought from the Middle East centuries .... ref http www.time.com time health article 0,8599,1715337,00.html ref The Lemba claim to have ... was a lineal descendant of the Biblical Ark. Genetic research into the Lemba people shows that some Lemba males and particularly males of the priestly Buba clan who had custody of the ngoma have on the Y ... of the Lemba the Black Jews of Southern Africa journal Am. J. Hum. Genet. volume 66 issue ... Saharan Africa. According to Lemba oral traditions the original ark ngoma which they brought from .... The BBC reported that the discovery of the ngoma instilled pride among many of the Lemba . ref ... A Case Study of the Genetic Research on the Lemba and Bene Israel. London Routledge. Parfitt T. The Lost ...   more details



  1. Robert Gayre

    is supported by the existence of a community in the north of South Africa the Lemba people Lemba ... Routledge and Kegan Paul location London date 1974 originally 1937 ref Because of those skills, the Lemba were highly regarded by surrounding tribes. Gayre mentions the Lemba oral tradition that their male ... gold. He also draws attention to the numerous Semitic features and customs displayed by the Lemba people Lemba . Thus, Gayre maintains that the Lemba are descended through their male line from the creators of the original Zimbabwean civilization. As evidence of links between the Lemba and Zimbabwe ... in some of the ancient ruins that is significant because surrounding tribes regarded the Lemba people Lemba as the masters and originators of the art of circumcision ii The Lemba bury their dead in an extended ..., where gold jewellery confirmed their association with the ancient civilization iii The old Lemba language was a dialect of Karanga which is spoken today in the Masvingo area of Zimbabwe thus, the Lemba ...   more details



  1. Piano Concerto in F minor

    Among the piano concerto s in the key music key of F minor are Piano Concerto Arensky Piano Concerto in F minor, Op. 2 , by Anton Arensky Piano Concerto No. 4 Bennett Piano Concerto No. 4 in F minor, Op. 19 , by William Sterndale Bennett Piano Concerto No. 2 Chopin Piano Concerto No. 2 in F minor, Op. 21 , by Fr d ric Chopin Piano Concerto No. 1 Glazunov Piano Concerto No. 1 in F minor, Op. 2 , by Alexander Glazunov Piano Concerto Henselt Piano Concerto in F minor, Op. 16 , by Adolf von Henselt Piano Concerto No. 5 Herz Piano Concerto No. 5 in F minor , by Henri Herz Piano Concerto No. 3 Lemba Piano Concerto No. 3 in F minor , by Artur Lemba Piano Concerto No. 1 Martin Piano Concerto No. 1 in F minor , by Frank Martin composer Frank Martin Piano Concerto Reger Piano Concerto in F minor, Op. 114 , by Max Reger Piano Concerto No. 4 Scharwenka Piano Concerto No. 4 in F minor, Op. 82 , by Xaver Scharwenka Piano Concerto Simonsen Piano Concerto in F minor , by Rudolph Simonsen Piano Concerto Thalberg Piano Concerto in F minor, Op. 5 , by Sigismond Thalberg Konzertst ck in F minor for Piano and Orchestra Weber Konzertst ck in F minor for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 79, J. 282 , by Carl Maria von Weber Piano Concerto No. 1 Widor Piano Concerto No. 1 in F minor, Op. 39 , by Charles Marie Widor Harpsichord concerto , sometimes played on the piano BWV 1056 Harpsichord Concerto No. 5 in F minor, BWV 1056 , by Johann Sebastian Bach disambig ...   more details



  1. Joseph Makula

    Infobox artist bgcolour 6495ED name Joseph Makula image imagesize alt caption birth name birth date 1929 birth place Belgian Congo death date death place nationality field photography training Force Publique military photography movement works patrons Congopresse agency influenced by influenced awards website Joseph Makula born 1929 was a photographer from the Belgian Congo . After joining the Force Publique , Makula served on the army newspaper, Sango ya biso , and in a military photographic laboratory. He left the army in 1956, and later joined the Congopresse agency, as their first African photographer. He continued to work for Congopresse after independence, training a new generation of Zaire an photographers. In 1968, Congopresse closed down and Makula set up his own business, Photo Mak, operating in Lemba, Kinshasa Lemba , Kinshasa , until 1991. Sources Christraud M. Geary, In and Out of Focus Images from Central Africa, 1885 1960. London Philip Wilson for Palgrave Macmillan, 2002. pp.  54 55. Kinshasa Photographers, 1870 to 2000. Revue Noire , 2001. ISBN 290957153X. External links http www.nmafa.si.edu exhibits focus photographers7.html A photograph by Makula from the National Museum of African Art . Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Makula, Joseph ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1929 PLACE OF BIRTH Belgian Congo DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Makula, Joseph Category Living people Category 1929 births Category Democratic Republic of the Congo photographers DRCongo bio stub ...   more details



  1. Kinshasa Septembre noir

    notability Films date March 2012 Infobox film name Kinshasa Septembre noir image caption director Jean Michel Kibushi producer Atelier Graphoui writer starring distributor released 1992 runtime 8 country film DRCongo language budget gross screenplay Jean Michel Kibushi Los ni os de la avenida Fulula en Lemba cinematography Jacques Faton Lumanu Tshimani sound Madiata Baninga Bar editing Christophe Blitz Eric Dederen Kibushi Ndjate Wooto music Griot Tetela Djamba Yodi Shongo Kinshasa Septembre noir is a 1992 film. Synopsis The children of Kinshasa, using pencils and recycled paper, tell what they remember about the terrible plundering the soldiers carried out in the city on September 23, 1991, when they killed for pleasure . References RefFCAT 790 Category 1992 films Category Democratic Republic of the Congo films es Kinshasa Septembre noir Africa film stub ...   more details



  1. Lempa, Cyprus

    For the river Lempa River Infobox settlement name Lempa official name Greek language Greek Lemba Turkish language Turkish nickname settlement type For Town or Village Leave blank for the default City motto image skyline imagesize image caption image flag flag size image seal seal size image shield shield size city logo citylogo size image map mapsize map caption image map1 mapsize1 map caption1 subdivision type Country pushpin map Cyprus pushpin label position the position of the pushpin label left, right, top, bottom, none pushpin map caption pushpin mapsize 300 subdivision type Country subdivision name flag Cyprus subdivision type1 Districts of Cyprus District subdivision name1 Paphos District subdivision type2 subdivision name2 subdivision type3 subdivision name3 subdivision type4 subdivision name4 government type leader title leader name leader title1 for places with, say, both a mayor and a city manager leader name1 leader title2 leader name2 leader title3 leader name3 leader title4 leader name4 subdivision name subdivision type CYP subdivision name established title established date established title1 established date1 population as of population total postal code type postal code area code timezone Eastern European Time EET utc offset 2 timezone DST Eastern European Summer Time EEST utc offset DST 3 latd 34.812968 latNS N longd 32.40567 longEW E website statslink Lempa is a village in Cyprus located approximately 4 km 2.5 mi north of the town of Paphos . It is sometimes written as Lemba, which is also closer to the correct pronunciation. Neighboring villages are Emba village Empa , Kissonerga and Chlorakas . The village is located on top of an escarpment overlooking ... left 200px Chalcolithic cruciform figurines found in Lemba. These are made from Serpentine group ... have been found. In 1982, the Lemba Experimental Village was established as an archaeological project ... District Category Prehistoric Cyprus Paphos District pl Lemba Cypr ...   more details



  1. Mont Amba District

    date 23 mars 2011 work L Observateur RDC accessdate 2011 11 28 ref The Mont Alma Hospital in Lemba ...   more details



  1. Zambia at the 1992 Summer Olympics

    Infobox Olympics Zambia games 1992 Summer competitors 9 8 men and 1 woman sports 3 flagbearer officials Zambia competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona , Spain . Results by event Athletics at the 1992 Summer Olympics Athletics Men s 5.000 metres Godfrey Siamusiye Heat &mdash 14 08.83 did not advance Men s 400m Hurdles Samuel Matete Heat &mdash 49.89 Semifinal &mdash DSQ did not advance Cephas Lemba Ngozi Mwanamwambwa Boxing at the 1992 Summer Olympics Boxing Felix Bwalya Joseph Chongo Steven Chungu Daniel Fulanse Judo at the 1992 Summer Olympics Judo Leyton Mafuta References http www.aafla.org 5va reports frmst.htm Official Olympic Reports http www.sports reference.com olympics countries ZAM summer 1992 SportsReference br NOCin1992SummerOlympics Category Nations at the 1992 Summer Olympics Category Zambia at the Olympics 1992 zambia sport stub 1992 Olympic stub no Zambia under Sommer OL 1992 pl Zambia na Letnich Igrzyskach Olimpijskich 1992 pt Z mbia nos Jogos Ol mpicos de Ver o de 1992 ru 1992 th 1992 ...   more details



  1. Jews of Rusape

    The Jews of Rusape , Zimbabwe are a group of about 4,000 Citation needed date February 2007 people who practice a form of Judaism that is unique solely to their community. These people believe they are descendants of the lost tribes of Israel , exiled from the Jewish homeland by the Assyria ns in 722 BCE . In fact, they believe that many more black Africans also have such a heritage. Their observance of Judaism is generally in accordance with that of mainstream Judaism practiced in other countries with the exception of a few key aspects. The Rusape Jews, believe that although Jesus was not the Messiah , he was a prophet . They believe that he did not rise to heaven as is taught in Christianity , but was rather buried in Israel as a regular man. Thus, their recognition as legitimate Jews has been hindered, as Judaism does not believe in Jesus in any context. The community s origins are attributed to an individual known as William S. Crowdy , who came to the community in the late 19th or early 20th century. ref name mindspring.com http www.mindspring.com jaypsand rusape.htm ref History Crowdy was a Baptist deacon and was a former American slavery American slave . It is believed that Crowdy experienced a revelation in which he was told that Africans and African Americans are the descendants of the lost tribes of Israel and that he should initiate the return of black peoples to Judaism. Within a short span of time after this revelation, Crowdy met Albert Christian , to whom Crowdy s beliefs regarding the Judaic origins of African people were passed on. Christian eventually settled in southern Africa and instructed his followers in the laws and customs of Judaism. ref name mindspring.com A more ancient history of the community lies in the belief that they are descendants of Jewish tribes from Yemen , who crossed into Africa, eventually settling at their present location. The Lemba people Lemba , a group who also believe they are descendants of ancient Jews, believe that ...   more details



  1. Pedro III of Kongo

    Pedro III Nsimba Ntamba was a ruler of the Kingdom of Kongo during its tumultuous civil war period. King Pedro III was the elder brother of King Jo o II of Kongo Jo o II and one of many partisans of the House of Kinlaza . ref name Thornton, John K page 79 Thornton, John K The Kongolese Saint Anthonty Dona Beatriz Kimpa Vita and the Antonian Movement, 1684 1706 , page 79. Cambridge University, 1998 ref Since 1666, the two royal kandas or lineages of Kinlaza and Kimpanzu had been fighting bitterly over the kingdom of Kongo. First rule In 1669, Pedro III became king of Kongo. The Kongo Civil War had been well underway, and the House of Kinlaza had chosen Pedro as its candidate. Like many rules during this period, his was a short one lasting only until June 1669. He was forced out of Kongo by the rival Kimpanzu faction and fled to Lemba where he ruled in opposition. Sack of S o Salvador In 1678, Pedro III returned to the capital of Kongo, S o Salvador, with an army. The capital was then held by the Kimpanzu king Daniel I of Kongo Daniel I . ref name Thornton, John K page 79 In the ensuing battle, Pedro III killed Daniel I and destroyed the city in the process. Afterwards, all claimants for the throne would reside in opposing mountain fortress namely Mbula and Luvota. Assassination In 1680, King Pedro III was still ruling Lemba where he claimed the Kongo throne in opposition to the House of Kimpanzu partisans residing in Soyo s southern province of Luvota. ref name Thornton, John K page 79 Manuel de N brega, brother of the slain King Daniel, swore vengeance and orchestrated a plot to kill Pedro III. Under the auspice of a truce, treacherously negotiated by the Prince of Soyo, Pedro III was lured into a trap expecting to make peace through marriage to a Kimpanzu noble. Instead, Manuel emerged from the Soyo wedding train dressed as a bride and shot Pedro III to death before escaping. ref name Thornton, John K page 79 The particular episode in Kongo s history would become o ...   more details



  1. Artur

    Infobox given name2 name Artur gender Male image image size caption pronunciation meaning Bear like languageorigin Latin or Celtic languages Celtic seealso Arthur Artur is a cognate etymology cognate to the common male given name Arthur , meaning bear like, which is believed to possibly be descended from the Ancient Rome Roman surname Artorius or the Celt ic bear goddess Artio or more probably from the Celtic word artos bear . Other Celtic languages have similar first names, such as Irish language Old Irish Art, Art ur , Welsh language Welsh Arth which may also be the source for the modern name. Art is also a diminutive form of the common name Arthur. In many Slavic, Romance, and Germanic languages the name is spelled as Artur. The Finnish versions are Arttu and Artturi. People Artur Adson 1889 1977 , Estonian poet, writer and theatre critic Artur Alliksaar 1923 1966 , Estonian poet Artur Axmann 1913 1996 , German Nazi leader Artur Boruc born 1980 , Polish football player Artur Kapp 1878 1952 , Estonian composer Artur Kotenko born 1981 , Estoninan football goalkeeper Artur Lemba 1885 1963 , Estonian composer Artur London 1915 1986 , Czechoslovak communist politician Artur Meleshkevich born 1975 , Belarusian race walker Artur Moraes born 1981 , Brazilian football player Artur Phleps 1881 1944 Romanian German General Artur Sanh born 1965 , Guinea Bissauan politician Artur Schnabel 1882 1951 , Austrian pianist Artur Sirk 1900 1937 , Estonian politician and military officer Artur V itoianu 1864 1956 , Romanian politician and military officer Given name Category Scottish Gaelic masculine given names Category Estonian masculine given names ...   more details



  1. Mark G. Thomas

    . 2000b Y Chromosomes Traveling South The Cohen Modal Haplotype and the Origins of the Lemba the Black ... Scandinavians. Current Biology 19, pp 1 5. See also Y chromosomal Aaron Lemba people ...   more details



  1. Jayne Lawless

    Jayne Lawless born 1974 ref cite web title Jane Lawless url http www.jaynelawless.co.uk profile.htm accessdate 24 November 2011 ref is an English installation art installation artist from Liverpool . A 2004 Fine Art graduate from University Campus Suffolk in Ipswich she has exhibited work in London, Liverpool, Suffolk and Poland often as part of an artist residency . ref http www.jaynelawless.co.uk Jayne Lawless website ref She was a shortlisted finalist of the inaugural Liverpool Art Prize ref http www.liverpoolartprize.com index.php short list mainmenu 31 2008 Liverpool Art Prize finalists ref in 2008, Liverpool s Capital of Culture year, for her work Tunnel , ref http www.wolseytheatre.co.uk public pages tunnel.html New Wolsey Theatre article ref a collaboration with Polish born New York architect Marta Gazicka . ref http www.martagazicka.com Marta Gazicka architecture website ref She is currently a Fine Art Masters student at Bath Spa University following her successful post graduate diploma course at Stass Paraskos Cyprus College of Art in Lempa Lemba , Paphos . From a staunch Liverpool Football Club supporting family, her brother is John Lawless of Liverpool Folk Indie duo Tom and the Lawless . ref http profile.myspace.com index.cfm?fuseaction user.viewprofile&friendid 272446846 Tom & The Lawless website ref References Reflist Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Lawless, Jayne ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1974 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Lawless, Jayne Category British artists Category Contemporary artists Category Living people Category People from Liverpool Category Alumni of University Campus Suffolk Category 1974 births ...   more details



  1. Nicolai Soloviev

    Nicolai Feopemptovich Soloviev sometimes Solovyov May 9, 1846 December 27, 1916 was a Russian music critic, composer, and teacher at the Saint Petersburg Conservatory . His notable composition students include Samuel Maykapar , Mihkel L dig , and Artur Lemba . Soloviev composed several operas, an overture, the symphonic poem Russians and Mongols, and assisted in the completion of Alexander Serov s opera, The Power of the Fiend . ref The book of musical knowledge the history, technique, and appreciation of music, together with lives of the great composers, for music lovers, students and teachers, Arthur Elson, Pg 268, Houghton Mifflin Company, 1915 ref As a music critic, Soloviev supported the works of composers such as Modest Mussorgsky and Nikolai Rimsky Korsakov , while trouncing the work of other composers. Of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky Tchaikovsky s famous piano concerto he wrote, Piano Concerto No. 1 Tchaikovsky Tchaikovsky s First Piano Concerto , like the first pancake, is a flop. ref Novoye Vremya, St. Petersburg, Nov. 13, 1875 ref His composition students included Peeter S da . References reflist External links IMSLP id Solovyov, Nikolay Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Soloviev, Nicolai Feopemptovich ALTERNATIVE NAMES Solovyov, Nicolai Feopemptovich SHORT DESCRIPTION Russian music critic and composer DATE OF BIRTH May 9, 1846 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH December 27, 1916 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Soloviev, Nicolai Category 1846 births Category 1916 deaths Category Romantic composers Category Russian composers Category Russian music critics ru , Russia composer stub ...   more details




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