Jewish diaspora in Syria

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Jewish_community
ethnic group in Syria
gptkbp:culturalHeritage gptkb:Judeo-Arabic_literature
distinct cuisine
unique liturgical traditions
gptkbp:emigration_destinations gptkb:Canada
gptkb:France
gptkb:Israel
gptkb:Latin_America
gptkb:Turkey
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:historicalPopulation significant until mid-20th century
gptkbp:historicalPresence since ancient times
since biblical era
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Jewish diaspora in Syria
gptkbp:language gptkb:Arabic
gptkb:Hebrew
gptkb:Judeo-Arabic
gptkbp:legalStatus restricted civil rights after 1948
travel restrictions until 1990s
gptkbp:location gptkb:Syria
gptkbp:majorCity gptkb:Damascus
Aleppo
Qamishli
gptkbp:notableCommunity gptkb:Aleppo_Jews
gptkb:Damascus_Jews
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Damascus_affair_(1840)
gptkb:1947_Aleppo_pogrom
mass emigration 1948-1990s
gptkbp:notableInstitution gptkb:Great_Synagogue_of_Aleppo
gptkb:Jobar_Synagogue
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Albert_Antebi
gptkb:Ishaq_al-Shami
gptkb:Moses_Safdie
gptkb:Rabbi_Avraham_Hamra
gptkb:Rabbi_Ezra_Dangoor
gptkb:Rabbi_Jacob_Saul_Dwek
gptkb:Rabbi_Yom_Tov_Yedid
gptkb:Jacob_Safra
gptkb:Joseph_Safra
gptkb:Edmond_Safra
gptkbp:notablePlace gptkb:Aleppo_Codex
gptkbp:organization Jewish schools
Jewish cemeteries
Jewish charitable organizations
gptkbp:populationDecline after 1948
gptkbp:reason_for_emigration gptkb:antisemitism
political instability
establishment of Israel
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Judaism
gptkbp:status almost extinct
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Hellenistic_Jews
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5