Juhuri

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Juhuri are a Jewish ethnic group from the Eastern Caucasus, traditionally speaking Judeo-Tat and maintaining distinct religious and cultural practices.

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Juhuri canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Jewish ethnic group
ethnic group
alsoKnownAs Gorskie Yevrei
Gorsky Jews
linked to: Gorskie Yevrei

Mountain Jews
culturalHeritageStatus endangered language community
culturalPractice distinct Jewish liturgical customs
distinct musical traditions
distinct wedding traditions
endogamous marriage patterns
diasporaCommunityIn Canada
Germany
Israel
Russia
United States
ethnoreligiousIdentity Jewish
facedHistoricalEvent Soviet anti-religious policies
emigration to Israel in the late 20th century
urbanization in the Soviet period
historicalOccupation agriculture
crafts
trade
viticulture
historicalRegion Caucasus
languageFamily Southwestern Iranian languages
maintains distinct cultural practices
distinct religious practices
partOf wider Jewish diaspora
primaryReligion Judaism
regionOfOrigin Azerbaijan
Dagestan
Eastern Caucasus
relatedGroup Mizrahi Jews
Sephardi Jews
religiousInstitution synagogue
religiousLaw Halakha
religiousLeadership rabbis
religiousRite Mizrahi rite
Sephardi rite
religiousTradition Rabbinic Judaism
selfDesignation Juhuro
linked to: Juhurim

Juvuro
linked to: Jauor
traditionalFoodCulture Caucasian Jewish cuisine
traditionalLanguage Judeo-Tat
Juhuri language
traditionalSettlementType mountain villages
usesScript Cyrillic script
Hebrew script
Latin script

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