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Mordecai Herman

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Mordekai Herman majagaba ne Bakar Ibraniyawa shugaban addini na Isra'ila a birnin New York wanda ya kafa haikalin sahyoniyawan Moorish a 127 West 134th Street a Harlem.

Baƙin Indies na Yamma zuwa Birnin New York, Herman ya yi iƙirarin zuriyar Habasha kai tsaye.[1][2] Kamar sauran shugabannin addinin Isra'ila na Baƙar fata, Herman ya yi imanin cewa mutanen Afro-Caribbean sun haɗu da Yahudawan Sephardi na Iberian. Herman ya yi magana da Ibrananci, da kuma wasu Yadish. Herman ya kafa haikalin sahyoniyawan Moorish a Harlem a cikin 1921.[3] Ɗaya daga cikin ikilisiyoyi na Ibrananci na farko na Baƙar fata a birnin New York, Ikilisiyar Majami'ar Sahayoniya ta Moorish na Yahudawa Moorish a Harlem ta haɗu da imani cewa Baƙar fata su ne zuriyar Isra'ilawa na Littafi Mai-Tsarki tare da bangarori na addinin Yahudanci na gargajiya, abubuwa daga Kiristanci, da kuma bangarori na kishin kasa na Afirka.[4] Herman ya kasance mai goyon bayan ƙungiyar Garveyist kuma ya kasance memba na Marcus Garvey's Universal Negro Improvement Association (UNIA). Herman ya kasance Sihiyoniya wanda ya goyi bayan ƙasar gida ɗaya ga Yahudawa Baƙar fata da sauran su a cikin Falasdinu.[5][6]

A shekara ta 2016, an buɗe wani bango a Urushalima da ke girmama Mordekai Herman. Mawaƙin Bature ɗan Isra'ila Solomon Souza ne ya zana hoton bangon. Mural a: https://forward.com/schmooze/337231/on-jerusalem-walls-artist-memorializes-black-rabbi-from-harlem/[7]

Bisa ga ra'ayin marubucin marubuci Bayahude Bakar fata kuma mai fafutuka Shais Rishon, Mordekai Herman ba Bayahude ba ne saboda ba a sami wasu bayanan da za su goyi bayan cewa Herman ya kasance “na ko ya koma kowane reshe na Yahudanci ba.” Duk da haka, yana yiwuwa Herman, a haƙiƙa, malamin Bayahude ne na Habasha, yayin da yake gudanar da makarantar Ibrananci ga yara maza Yahudawa har mutuwarsa. Rishon ya yi imanin cewa motsin Baƙin Ibrananci na Isra'ila ba ya cikin "al'ummar Yahudawa Baƙar fata na al'ada" waɗanda ke yin addinin Yahudanci na Rabin.[8]

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  3. Black Jewish Congregations in Harlem". New York 1920s. Retrieved 2022-04-23
  4. Object Lesson: James Van Der Zee photographs of Daddy Grace and Rabbi Mordecai Herman". New Orleans Museum of Art. 31 March 2020. Retrieved 2022-04-23
  5. "A Black-Jewish perspective on the Jazz Age". The Times of Israel. Retrieved 2022-04-23
  6. Black Culture and Black Zion". Swarthmore College. Retrieved 2022-04-23
  7. On Jerusalem Walls, Artist Memorializes Black Rabbi from Harlem". The Forward. 31 March 2016. Retrieved 2022-04-23.
  8. "A Case of Mistaken Identity: Black Jews & Hebrew Israelites". TribeHerald.com. 16 August 2020. Retrieved 2022-04-23