This is a bit far-fetched, even for me, but fascinating nonetheless. Here’s some of the story from Oniazuma :
Israeli officials publicly acknowledge the mysterious similarities between Judaism and Japan. Recently, in March of 2007, Rabbi Avichail of the Israeli Investigative Body Amishav, which searches for descendants of the Lost Tribes, arrived in Japan. Although they [...]
20 Jul, 2008 in
Blogging,
Japan
I know very little about Japan and I’m not part of the Japan blogosphere, but after Chinalyst a Japan based blogger suggested that I duplicate the site to provide the same platform for the Japan based expat bloggers. I spent about 3 hours doing small tweaks and introduced Japanalyst. It hasn’t been doing very [...]
I love the Japanese. Yeah, why not, I’ll generalize. Japanese pop-culture is everywhere in Asia, even in countries that have some emotional conflicts with the Japanese. With some odd and cute peculiarities it’s quite obvious that Japanese have a different take on things, in a cool sort of way. It seems that they’ve truly developed one [...]