Lebanese Jews

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Jewish_community
gptkb:ethnic_group
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:Lebanon
gptkbp:culturalSignificance Middle Eastern cuisine
Arabic music
commerce in Beirut
gptkbp:currentPopulationLebanon fewer than 100 (as of 2020s)
gptkbp:diaspora gptkb:Canada
gptkb:France
gptkb:Israel
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:emigrationReason political instability
anti-Jewish sentiment
economic opportunity abroad
gptkbp:hasHistoricSite gptkb:Maghen_Abraham_Synagogue
gptkb:Jewish_cemetery_in_Beirut
gptkbp:historicalEvent emigration after 1948 Arab-Israeli War
emigration during Lebanese Civil War
gptkbp:historicalPopulation peaked in early 20th century
gptkbp:historicalPresence since ancient times
gptkbp:historicalSynagogue gptkb:Deir_el_Qamar_Synagogue
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lebanese Jews
gptkbp:language gptkb:Arabic
gptkb:French
gptkb:Hebrew
English
gptkbp:legalStatus recognized religious minority in Lebanon
gptkbp:mainCathedral gptkb:Maghen_Abraham_Synagogue
gptkbp:majorCity gptkb:Beirut
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Safra_family
gptkb:Sasson_family
gptkb:Arazi_family
gptkb:Douek_family
gptkb:Halévy_family
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Isaac_Arazi
gptkb:Joseph_Safra
gptkb:Edmond_Safra
gptkb:Salim_Halévy
gptkbp:organization gptkb:Lebanese_Jewish_Community_Council
gptkbp:persecutedBy targeted during Lebanese Civil War
gptkbp:population very small (as of 2020s)
gptkbp:relatedGroup gptkb:Mizrahi_Jews
gptkb:Sephardi_Jews
gptkb:Iraqi_Jews
gptkb:Syrian_Jews
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Judaism
gptkbp:status minority in Lebanon
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Judeo-Lebanese_Arabic
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6