Ashkenazi Jews

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Ashkenazi Jews are a major Jewish ethnoreligious group historically centered in Central and Eastern Europe, with distinct cultural, religious, and linguistic traditions such as Yiddish.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Jewish ethnoreligious group
ethnic group
religious community
ancestralOrigin Jews of the Holy Roman Empire
cuisineItem Bagel
Challah
Cholent
Gefilte fish
Kugel
Latkes
culturalMarker Ashkenazi cuisine
Klezmer music
Yiddish theatre
culturalTradition Ashkenazi culture
demographicSignificance largest Jewish ethnocultural division in modern times
diasporaCommunity Argentina
Australia
Canada
France
Israel
United Kingdom
United States of America
surface form: United States
distinctFrom Mizrahi tradition
Sephardi tradition
ethnicReligion Judaism
ethnoreligiousTradition Judaism
experiencedEvent Holocaust
halakhicAuthorityTradition Rashi
Rema
historicalCenter German-speaking lands
Hungary
Lithuania
Poland
Russia
Ukraine
historicalLanguage Middle High German dialects
language Hebrew
Yiddish
liturgicalLanguage Hebrew
majorPopulationIn Israel
surface form: State of Israel

United States of America
surface form: United States
nameEtymology derived from the Hebrew term Ashkenaz for Germanic lands
persecutionRegion German-occupied Europe
surface form: Nazi-occupied Europe
primaryHistoricalRegion Central Europe
Eastern Europe
relatedGroup Mizrahi Jews
Romaniote Jews
Sephardi Jews
Yemenite Jews
religion Judaism
religiousDenominationsPresent Conservative Judaism
Haredi Jews
surface form: Haredi Judaism

Hasidism
surface form: Hasidic Judaism

Orthodox Judaism
Reform Judaism
religiousLawTradition Halakha
religiousTradition Ashkenazi Jews self-linksurface differs
surface form: Ashkenazi Judaism
rite Nusach Ashkenaz
surface form: Ashkenazi rite
traditionalDressVariant Hasidic dress
traditionalHolidayFoods Passover matzah-based dishes
Purim hamantaschen
Rosh Hashanah honey cake
traditionalMusic Klezmer
vernacularLanguage Yiddish

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Einstein family ethnicGroup Ashkenazi Jews
Yitzhak Rabin ethnicGroup Ashkenazi Jews
Sefer HaBahir associatedWith Ashkenazi Jews
this entity surface form: Ashkenazic Hasidim
Dominique Strauss-Kahn ethnicGroup Ashkenazi Jews
Musaf usedBy Ashkenazi Jews
this entity surface form: Ashkenazi communities
Bahir associatedWith Ashkenazi Jews
this entity surface form: Ashkenazi Hasidim
Machzor usedBy Ashkenazi Jews
Kol Nidre recitedBy Ashkenazi Jews
Jewish Americans ethnicOrigin Ashkenazi Jews
Jewish Americans ethnicOrigin Ashkenazi Jews
this entity surface form: Russian Jews
James Franck ethnicGroup Ashkenazi Jews
this entity surface form: German Jews
Klein ethnicOrigin Ashkenazi Jews
this entity surface form: Ashkenazi Jewish
Louis Slotin ethnicGroup Ashkenazi Jews
Palestinian Jews hasPart Ashkenazi Jews
Finkelstein hasEthnicAssociation Ashkenazi Jews
Goldberg usedByEthnicGroup Ashkenazi Jews
Charles Schumer ethnicGroup Ashkenazi Jews
Georgian Jews relatedEthnicGroup Ashkenazi Jews
Walter A. Haas Sr. ethnicGroup Ashkenazi Jews
this entity surface form: German-Jewish Americans
Italkim distinctFrom Ashkenazi Jews
Woody Allen ethnicGroup Ashkenazi Jews
Hungarian Jews partOf Ashkenazi Jews
Rosh originRegion Ashkenazi Jews
this entity surface form: Ashkenaz
Mapah religiousSubtradition Ashkenazi Jews
this entity surface form: Ashkenazi Judaism
Mapah associatedCommunity Ashkenazi Jews
this entity surface form: Ashkenazi Jewry
Mapah geographicFocus Ashkenazi Jews
this entity surface form: Ashkenaz (Central and Eastern Europe)
Rabbi Moshe Isserles ethnicGroup Ashkenazi Jews
subject surface form: Moshe Isserles
this entity surface form: Ashkenazi Jew
Maoz Tzur probablePlaceOfComposition Ashkenazi Jews
this entity surface form: Ashkenaz (German lands)
Hanukkah gelt hasCulturalRegion Ashkenazi Jews
this entity surface form: Ashkenazi Jewish communities
Nazi camp system victimGroup Ashkenazi Jews
this entity surface form: European Jews
Czech Jews partOf Ashkenazi Jews
Ginnifer Goodwin ethnicGroup Ashkenazi Jews
Purim spiels originatedIn Ashkenazi Jews
this entity surface form: Ashkenazi Jewish communities
Endlösung der Judenfrage target Ashkenazi Jews
this entity surface form: European Jews
Unetaneh Tokef recitedBy Ashkenazi Jews
this entity surface form: Ashkenazi Jewish communities
Unetaneh Tokef geographicOriginHypothesis Ashkenazi Jews
this entity surface form: Ashkenaz (German lands)
Bronstein usedByEthnicGroup Ashkenazi Jews
Nusach Ashkenaz usedBy Ashkenazi Jews
Nusach Ashkenaz associatedWith Ashkenazi Jews
this entity surface form: Ashkenazi Judaism
Joseph Buloff hasCulturalHeritage Ashkenazi Jews
this entity surface form: Ashkenazi Jewish culture
Bruno Mars ethnicOrigin Ashkenazi Jews
this entity surface form: Ashkenazi Jewish
Aleinu usedBy Ashkenazi Jews
Darren Aronofsky ethnicGroup Ashkenazi Jews
Avinu Malkeinu tradition Ashkenazi Jews
this entity surface form: Ashkenazi
Levy isCommonAmong Ashkenazi Jews
The Seven Good Years culturalContext Ashkenazi Jews
this entity surface form: Ashkenazi Jewish culture
Stories and Pictures associatedWith Ashkenazi Jews
this entity surface form: Ashkenazi Jewish culture