VIDEO: Who are the Mizrahi Jews?
In the second century CE, the Romans exiled the Jews of Judea and created a far-flung diaspora. Those who ended up in the East in countries like Iraq, Iran, and Syria and in North African countries become known as Mizrahi Jews.
Newsrael News Desk 28.09.2022
By the mid-twentieth century, Mizrahi Jews were in desperate need of a safe haven. From 1948 to 1972, nearly 600,000 immigrated to Israel alongside other Jewish refugees from around the world.
NEWSRAEL: Following the First Arab–Israeli War, over 850,000 Mizrahi and Sephardi Jews were expelled or evacuated from Arab and Muslim-majority countries from 1948 until the early 1980s.
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