Persian Judaism

GPTKB entity

Statements (73)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Jewish_community
gptkb:Judaism
gptkbp:customs gptkb:Judeo-Persian_cuisine
special Passover customs
distinct liturgical melodies
distinct synagogue architecture
unique wedding traditions
gptkbp:diaspora gptkb:Israel
gptkb:London
gptkb:Los_Angeles
gptkb:New_York
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:historicalEvent gptkb:Cyrus_Cylinder_decree
gptkb:Esther_and_Mordechai's_tomb_in_Hamadan
gptkb:Babylonian_exile
gptkb:Islamic_Revolution_of_1979
forced conversions in Mashhad (1839)
gptkbp:historicalName gptkb:Achaemenid_Empire
gptkb:Babylonian_exile
gptkbp:holiday gptkb:Hanukkah
gptkb:Passover
gptkb:Purim
gptkb:Rosh_Hashanah
gptkb:Sukkot
gptkb:Yom_Kippur
gptkb:Shushan_Purim
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Persian Judaism
gptkbp:language gptkb:Hebrew
gptkb:Persian
gptkb:Judeo-Persian
gptkbp:legalStatus recognized religious minority in Iran
gptkbp:notableCommunity gptkb:Tehran
gptkb:Isfahan
gptkb:Kermanshah
gptkb:Mashhad
gptkb:Shiraz
gptkb:Hamadan
gptkb:Yazd
gptkbp:notableFigure gptkb:Haroun_Yashayaei
gptkb:Morris_Motamed
gptkb:Soleiman_Haim
gptkb:Yousef_Hamadani_Cohen
gptkb:Habib_Elghanian
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Judeo-Persian_Bible
gptkb:Ketubbah_of_Persian_Jews
gptkb:Judeo-Persian_poetry
gptkbp:notableInstitution gptkb:Beheshtieh_Jewish_Cemetery
gptkb:Khorasaniha_Synagogue
gptkb:Pol-e-Choubi_Synagogue
gptkb:Abrishami_Synagogue
gptkb:Yusef_Abad_Synagogue
gptkbp:persecutedBy gptkb:Islamic_Republic_of_Iran
gptkb:Qajar_dynasty
gptkb:Safavid_dynasty
gptkbp:population less than 10,000 in Iran (2020s)
over 200,000 in Israel
tens of thousands in the United States
gptkbp:practicedIn gptkb:Persian_Jews
gptkbp:protectedDuring gptkb:Achaemenid_Empire
gptkb:Cyrus_the_Great
gptkb:Pahlavi_dynasty
gptkbp:region gptkb:Iran
gptkb:Persia
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Mizrahi_Jews
gptkb:Sephardi_Jews
gptkb:Bukharan_Jews
gptkb:Mountain_Jews
gptkb:Babylonian_Jews
gptkbp:religiousLeader gptkb:Chief_Rabbi_of_Iran
gptkbp:represents one reserved seat in Iranian parliament
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Mizrahi_Orthodox_Judaism
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5