Persian Jewish community

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Jewish_community
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Iranian_Jews
gptkbp:contributedTo gptkb:Persian_literature
Persian culture
Persian economy
gptkbp:currentPopulationInIran less than 10,000
gptkbp:hasSynagogue gptkb:Abrishami_Synagogue
gptkb:Yusef_Abad_Synagogue
gptkbp:historicalEvent Islamic Revolution of 1979 led to emigration
Cyrus the Great allowed Jews to return to Jerusalem
gptkbp:historicalPresence 6th century BCE
gptkbp:holiday gptkb:Passover
gptkb:Purim
gptkb:Shab-e_Sal
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Persian Jewish community
gptkbp:language gptkb:Persian
gptkb:Judeo-Persian
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Iran
gptkbp:majorCity gptkb:Tehran
gptkb:Isfahan
gptkb:Shiraz
gptkbp:notableDiaspora gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Canada
gptkb:Israel
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:notableInstitution gptkb:Beheshtieh_Jewish_Cemetery
gptkb:Alliance_Israelite_Universelle_School
gptkb:Ettefagh_School
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Morris_Motamed
gptkb:Manouchehr_Eliasi
gptkb:Younes_Dardashti
gptkb:Habib_Elghanian
gptkbp:notablePublication gptkb:Jahan-e_Yahud
gptkb:Tamuz
gptkbp:organization gptkb:Central_Jewish_Committee_of_Iran
gptkb:Tehran_Jewish_Committee
gptkbp:peakPopulationInIran over 100,000 before 1979
gptkbp:persecutedBy various periods in history
gptkbp:population one of the oldest Jewish communities in the world
gptkbp:protectedBy gptkb:Cyrus_the_Great
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Judaism
gptkbp:religiousLeader gptkb:Chief_Rabbi_of_Iran
gptkbp:script gptkb:Persian_script
gptkb:Hebrew_script
gptkbp:tradition gptkb:Judeo-Persian_literature
gptkb:Persian_Jewish_music
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ashdod
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5