Egyptian Jews

GPTKB entity

Statements (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Jewish_community
gptkb:ethnic_group
gptkbp:contributedTo commerce in Egypt
culture in Egypt
literature in Egypt
science in Egypt
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:Egypt
gptkbp:culturalHeritage gptkb:Association_des_Juifs_d’Egypte_en_France
gptkb:Association_of_Egyptian_Jews_in_Israel
gptkb:World_Organization_of_Jews_from_Egypt
gptkbp:culturalPractice unique liturgical melodies
Judeo-Arabic cuisine
Passover traditions
gptkbp:diaspora gptkb:Brazil
gptkb:France
gptkb:Israel
gptkb:Italy
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:emigrationReasons gptkb:Six-Day_War
gptkb:Suez_Crisis
anti-Jewish laws
rise of Arab nationalism
gptkbp:historicalDocuments gptkb:Cairo_Geniza
gptkbp:historicalPresence antiquity
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Egyptian Jews
gptkbp:language gptkb:Arabic
gptkb:Hebrew
gptkb:Judeo-Arabic
gptkbp:notableExpulsions 1948
1956
1967
gptkbp:notableFigure gptkb:Yitzhak_Navon
gptkb:André_Aciman
gptkb:Jacques_Hassoun
gptkb:Lucette_Lagnado
gptkb:Moses_Maimonides
gptkbp:notableInstitution gptkb:Ben_Ezra_Synagogue
gptkb:Sha'ar_Hashamayim_Synagogue
gptkb:Bassatine_Cemetery
gptkbp:persecutionEvents gptkb:Farhud_(1941)
property confiscation (1950s-1960s)
gptkbp:population less than 20 in Egypt (2020s)
gptkbp:populationPeak 80,000 (early 20th century)
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Mizrahi_Jews
gptkb:Sephardi_Jews
gptkb:Karaites
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Judaism
gptkbp:status near extinction in Egypt
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Mizrachim
gptkb:Eastern_Jews
gptkb:Mizrahi_Orthodox_Judaism
gptkb:Mizrahim
gptkb:Oriental_Jews
gptkb:Sephardic_Orthodox_Judaism
gptkb:Mizrahi_music
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5