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.
Source - Unpacked/Youtube
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 20:00 28.09.2022 4 months ago
Does the article interest you?
Comments
0/200
Subscribe to our Newsletter