Jews of Damascus

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Jewish_community
gptkbp:communityStatus nearly extinct
gptkbp:containsCommunity less than 50 in 2005
over 10,000 in 1900
gptkbp:customs distinct cuisine
unique liturgical traditions
special marriage contracts (ketubot)
gptkbp:descendedFrom gptkb:Brooklyn,_New_York
gptkb:Buenos_Aires
gptkb:Los_Angeles
gptkb:Mexico_City
gptkb:Montreal
gptkbp:emigratedTo gptkb:Argentina
gptkb:France
gptkb:Israel
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:hasSynagogue gptkb:Al-Franj_Synagogue
gptkb:Eliahou_Hanabi_Synagogue
gptkb:Jobar_Synagogue
gptkbp:historicalEvent gptkb:Damascus_Affair
gptkb:1947_Aleppo_pogrom
gptkbp:historicalPresence ancient times
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Jews of Damascus
gptkbp:languageSpoken gptkb:Hebrew
gptkb:Judeo-Arabic
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Damascus
gptkb:Syria
gptkbp:mentionedIn gptkb:Talmud
writings of Benjamin of Tudela
gptkbp:notableEvent mass emigration after 1948
Damascus blood libel of 1840
community restrictions under Syrian government
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Jacob_Antebi
gptkb:Joseph_Sabbagh
Yusuf Abulafia
gptkbp:persecutedBy gptkb:Ottoman_Empire
gptkb:French_Mandate_for_Syria
gptkb:Ba'athist_Syria
gptkbp:populationDecline 20th century
gptkbp:populationPeak 19th century
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Jews_of_Aleppo
gptkb:Syrian_Jews
Jews of Cairo
Jews of Baghdad
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Judaism
gptkbp:tradition gptkb:Jewish_community
Mizrahi Judaism
gptkbp:墓所 Jewish Cemetery of Damascus
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Shami_prayer_book
gptkb:Levantine_Jewish_music
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8