Mizrahi Jews or Mizrahim, (Hebrew: מזרחים, Modern Mizraḥim Tiberian Mizrāḥîm ; "Easterners"), also referred to as Edot HaMizrach (Communities of the East) are Jews descended from the Jewish communities of the Middle East, Central Asia and the Caucasus. The term Mizrahi is used in Israel in the language of politics, media and some social scientists for Jews from the Arab world and adjacent, primarily Muslim-majority countries. This includes Iraqi ...
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Included in group(s):
People of this ethnicity:
- J. F. R. Jacob ,
- Yosef Kapach ,
- Dalia Itzik ,
- Dorrit Moussaieff ,
- Yitzhak Navon ,
- Silvan Shalom ,
- Sami Michael ,
- Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson ,
- Saba Soomekh ,
- Ella Shohat
