Jewish exodus from the Muslim world
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Jewish exodus from the Muslim world
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In the 20th century, approximately 900,000 Jews migrated, fled, or were expelled from Muslim-majority countries throughout Africa and Asia. Primarily a consequence of the 1948 Arab–Israeli War, the mass movement mainly transpired from 1948 to the early 1970s, with one final exodus of Iranian Jews occurring shortly after the Islamic Revolution in 1979–1980. An estimated 650000 (72%) of these Jews resettled in Israel. A number of small-scale Jewish migrations began in many countries of the Middle
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Mass movement of Jews in the 20th century
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jewish_exodus_from_the_Muslim_world
date created:
2002-11-02T02:00:36Z
date modified:
2024-09-13T19:39:15Z
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