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Amish Shah was born and raised in Chicago, Illinois.His parents immigrated from India in the 1960s while pursuing degrees in engineering. [3] He attended Northwestern University, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in economics.
Gandhi was born to Indian American immigrant parents. Her father, Om P. Gandhi, was a professor of Electrical Engineering and former department chair at the University of Utah. [1] Her father returned to his home country of India to teach physics after he earned his doctoral degree at the University of Michigan in the 1950s. [2]
The community was founded by Amish from Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, but few settlers moved to the area because Maryland was a slave state at the time. Few Amish people crossed the Mason–Dixon line, due to the Amish opposition to slavery. An Amish meetinghouse was constructed in 1899, but the community never grew large.
Amish students from Indiana and Pennsylvania on a field trip to see Behalt. Behalt, meaning "to keep or to remember", is a 10 ft × 265 ft (3.0 m × 80.8 m) cyclorama by Heinz Gaugel located in the museum. [38] [39] [34] According to the Columbus Dispatch it has been called the “Sistine Chapel of the Amish and Mennonites”. [38]
Moses M. Beachy, bishop of the Beachy Amish Mennonite; Harold S. Bender, professor of theology and publisher of The Mennonite Quarterly Review; John S. Coffman, religious leader; Heinrich Funck, religious author and bishop; John F. Funk, Mennonite leader who headed the Mennonite Publishing Company
Some Amish refra As the frenzy settles, curiosity about its impact continues. The hyper-focus was fueled by extensive communities in battleground states, most of all Pennsylvania.
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The New Order Tobe Amish, or often only New Order Tobe, are a small subgroup of Amish that belongs to the New Order Amish. In 1967, they split from the Tobe Amish, who in 1940 had split from the Troyer Amish, a very conservative group. [1] They live in Ohio. They share an unusual mix of conservative and progressive traits.