Syrian Jews
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syrian-jews-181-3217005
title:
Syrian Jews
text:
Syrian Jews are Jews who live in the region of the modern state of Syria, and their descendants born outside Syria. Syrian Jews derive their origin from two groups: from the Jews who inhabited the region of today's Syria from ancient times, and sometimes classified as Mizrahi Jews; and from the Sephardi Jews who fled to Syria after the Alhambra Decree forced the expulsion of the Jews from Spain in 1492. There were large communities in Aleppo and Damascus for centuries, and a smaller community in
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wiki
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encyclopedia
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Jewish ethnic group
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syrian_Jews
date created:
2006-06-12T14:54:22Z
date modified:
2024-09-06T05:39:03Z
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