SUMMARY

• Ephraim and Judah differed ideologically and politically

• The Lost Ten Tribes are not united with the house of Judah today

• Orthodox Jews pray three times a day for the ingathering of the exiles

• The Amidah contains a prayer for the ingathering of the exiles

• Orthodox Jewish halacha is that the Lost Ten Tribes will unite with the house of Judah in the end of days