Jewish Community of Georgia

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Jewish_Community_of_Georgia
GPTKB entity
Statements (34)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Jewish_community
gptkbp:historicalEvent mass emigration in 1970s-1990s
survived World War II without major Holocaust impact
gptkbp:historicalPresence 6th century CE
gptkbp:holiday gptkb:Hanukkah
gptkb:Passover
gptkb:Rosh_Hashanah
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Jewish Community of Georgia
gptkbp:languageSpoken gptkb:Hebrew
gptkb:Russian
Georgian
gptkbp:locatedIn Georgia (country)
gptkbp:mainCathedral gptkb:Great_Synagogue_of_Tbilisi
gptkbp:majorCity gptkb:Tbilisi
gptkb:Kutaisi
gptkbp:notableEmigrationTo gptkb:Israel
gptkb:Russia
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:David_Baazov
Michael Chikhladze
Yosef Malkhaz Shalvaishvili
gptkbp:organization Jewish Agency for Israel (local branch)
Union of Georgian Jews
gptkbp:population approximately 3,000 (as of 2020s)
gptkbp:recognizedBy gptkb:Georgian_government
gptkbp:relatedGroup gptkb:Ashkenazi_Jews_in_Georgia
gptkb:Mountain_Jews
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Judaism
gptkbp:synagogueIn gptkb:Batumi
gptkb:Kutaisi
gptkb:Oni
gptkbp:tradition distinct Georgian-Jewish customs
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Jews_in_Georgia
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7