Adiembra | |
|---|---|
  Adiembra Location in Ghana | |
| Coordinates: 6°15′0″N 2°14′0″W / 6.25000°N 2.23333°W | |
| Country |
Ghana |
| Region | Western North Region |
| District | Bibiani-Anhwiaso-Bekwai Municipal District |
| Time zone | GMT |
| • Summer ( DST) | GMT |
Adiembra is a village in the Western North Region of Ghana.
Adiembra was historically home to a Jewish community from the House of Israel. The House of Israel were not accepted by the Christians of Adiembra, who violently persecuted them and imprisoned their leaders. Most of the House of Israel fled Adiembra and settled in nearby Sefwi Wiawso, establishing the neighborhood of New Adiembra. [1]
Adiembra is home to the non-profit environmentalist organization Friends of the Nation. [2]
- ^ "Ghana Virtual Jewish History Tour". Jewish Virtual Library. Retrieved 2023-03-14.
- ^ "Friends of the Nation". University of Rhode Island. Retrieved 2023-03-14.
Adiembra | |
|---|---|
Adiembra Location in Ghana | |
| Coordinates: 6°15′0″N 2°14′0″W / 6.25000°N 2.23333°W | |
| Country |
Ghana |
| Region | Western North Region |
| District | Bibiani-Anhwiaso-Bekwai Municipal District |
| Time zone | GMT |
| • Summer ( DST) | GMT |
Adiembra is a village in the Western North Region of Ghana.
Adiembra was historically home to a Jewish community from the House of Israel. The House of Israel were not accepted by the Christians of Adiembra, who violently persecuted them and imprisoned their leaders. Most of the House of Israel fled Adiembra and settled in nearby Sefwi Wiawso, establishing the neighborhood of New Adiembra. [1]
Adiembra is home to the non-profit environmentalist organization Friends of the Nation. [2]
- ^ "Ghana Virtual Jewish History Tour". Jewish Virtual Library. Retrieved 2023-03-14.
- ^ "Friends of the Nation". University of Rhode Island. Retrieved 2023-03-14.