Jewish Community of Uzbekistan

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:Jewish_community
gptkbp:containsCommunity	gptkb:Ashkenazi_Jews gptkb:Bukharan_Jews
gptkbp:culturalHeritage	Bukharan Jewish cuisine Bukharan Jewish dress Bukharan Jewish music
gptkbp:currentChallenges	declining population preservation of heritage aging community
gptkbp:emigratedTo	gptkb:Israel gptkb:Russia gptkb:United_States due to collapse of Soviet Union due to economic hardship due to rise of nationalism
gptkbp:emigrationPeriod	1970s-1990s
gptkbp:hasCemetery	Bukhara Jewish Cemetery Samarkand Jewish Cemetery
gptkbp:hasPopulation	less than 10,000 (as of 2020s)
gptkbp:historicalPresence	at least 4th century CE
gptkbp:holiday	gptkb:Hanukkah gptkb:Passover gptkb:Purim gptkb:Rosh_Hashanah gptkb:Sukkot gptkb:Yom_Kippur
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Jewish Community of Uzbekistan
gptkbp:languageSpoken	gptkb:Hebrew gptkb:Russian gptkb:Bukhori Uzbek
gptkbp:locatedIn	gptkb:Uzbekistan
gptkbp:majorCity	gptkb:Tashkent Bukhara Samarkand
gptkbp:notableInstitution	gptkb:Bukhara_Synagogue Tashkent Synagogue
gptkbp:notablePerson	gptkb:Lev_Leviev gptkb:Yosef_Maimon Boris Kandov
gptkbp:organization	Bukharan Jewish Congress of the USA and Canada Jewish Community of Uzbekistan (official)
gptkbp:populationPeak	over 100,000 (late 20th century)
gptkbp:recognizedBy	gptkb:Uzbek_government
gptkbp:religion	gptkb:Judaism
gptkbp:status	minority group in Uzbekistan
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:World_Jewish_Restitution_Organization
gptkbp:bfsLayer	8