Jewish diaspora

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Jewish history concept diaspora historical phenomenon

The Jewish diaspora refers to the global dispersion of Jewish communities outside their ancestral homeland, shaped by centuries of migration, exile, and cultural adaptation.

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Label	Occurrences
Jewish diaspora canonical	22
Diaspora Jewry	1
Jewish communities in Europe	1
Jewish communities worldwide	1
Jewish diaspora after World War II	1
Jewish diaspora communities	1

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Jewish history concept ⓘ diaspora ⓘ historical phenomenon ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Jewish diaspora ⓘ surface form: Diaspora Jewry Galut ⓘ Golus ⓘ
hasCenter	Alexandria ⓘ surface form: Alexandria in the Hellenistic period Mesopotamia ⓘ surface form: Babylonia in late antiquity Latin America in the 19th and 20th centuries ⓘ Middle East outside Palestine in late antiquity ⓘ North Africa ⓘ surface form: North Africa in the medieval and early modern periods Ottoman Empire after the Spanish expulsion ⓘ Poland-Lithuania in the early modern period ⓘ Russia and Eastern Europe in the 19th century ⓘ Spain before the 1492 expulsion ⓘ United States in the 20th century ⓘ Western Europe ⓘ surface form: Western Europe in the 19th and 20th centuries
hasCommunityType	Ashkenazi Jewish diaspora ⓘ surface form: Ashkenazi Jews Bukharan Jews ⓘ Chinese Jews of Kaifeng ⓘ Ethiopian Jews ⓘ Indian Jews ⓘ Mizrahi Jews ⓘ surface form: Iraqi Jews Italian Jews ⓘ Mizrahi Jews ⓘ surface form: Maghrebi Jews Mizrahi Jews ⓘ Mountain Jews ⓘ Persian Jews ⓘ Romaniote Jews ⓘ Sephardi Jews ⓘ Mizrahi Jews ⓘ surface form: Syrian Jews Mizrahi Jews ⓘ surface form: Yemenite Jews
hasConceptualDebate	assimilation versus cultural preservation ⓘ multicultural integration in host societies ⓘ relationship between diaspora and homeland ⓘ role of Israel in diaspora Jewish identity ⓘ whether diaspora is a permanent condition ⓘ
hasCulturalFeature	Jewish communal organizations ⓘ Jewish educational institutions ⓘ Jewish philanthropic networks ⓘ Jewish political organizations ⓘ Jewish press and publishing ⓘ Zionist movements ⓘ commemoration of the Holocaust ⓘ debates over diaspora-Israel relations ⓘ development of distinct local Jewish customs (minhagim) ⓘ diaspora nationalism theories ⓘ maintenance of Jewish religious law (Halakha) ⓘ rabbinic leadership structures ⓘ support for the State of Israel in many communities ⓘ transnational Jewish identity ⓘ use of synagogues as communal centers ⓘ
hasDemographicFeature	major population in Europe ⓘ major population in North America ⓘ significant communities in Argentina ⓘ significant communities in Australia ⓘ significant communities in Brazil ⓘ significant communities in Canada ⓘ significant communities in Ethiopia (historically larger) ⓘ significant communities in France ⓘ significant communities in Germany ⓘ significant communities in India (historically larger) ⓘ significant communities in Iran (historically larger) ⓘ significant communities in Latin America ⓘ significant communities in Mexico ⓘ significant communities in Morocco (historically larger) ⓘ significant communities in Russia ⓘ significant communities in South Africa ⓘ significant communities in Tunisia (historically larger) ⓘ significant communities in Turkey ⓘ significant communities in Ukraine ⓘ significant communities in Western Europe ⓘ significant communities in the Middle East and North Africa (historically larger) ⓘ significant communities in the United Kingdom ⓘ significant communities in the former Soviet Union ⓘ
hasHistoricalPhase	Ashkenazi diaspora in Eastern Europe ⓘ Hellenistic period Jewish diaspora ⓘ Sephardi diaspora after the 1492 Alhambra Decree ⓘ medieval European Jewish diaspora ⓘ modern Jewish diaspora after the Holocaust ⓘ post-1948 Jewish diaspora ⓘ
hasLanguage	Aramaic (liturgical and scholarly language) ⓘ Hebrew (liturgical and revived national language) ⓘ Judeo-Arabic ⓘ Judeo-Greek ⓘ Judeo-Italian ⓘ Judeo-Malayalam ⓘ Judeo-Persian ⓘ Judeo-Tat ⓘ Ladino (Judeo-Spanish) ⓘ Yiddish ⓘ local vernacular languages of host countries ⓘ
hasMajorEarlyCause	Assyrian conquest of the Kingdom of Israel ⓘ Babylonian conquest of the Kingdom of Judah ⓘ Roman destruction of the Second Temple ⓘ Jewish–Roman wars ⓘ surface form: Roman suppression of the Bar Kokhba revolt
hasOrigin	ancient Israelite exiles ⓘ
hasReligiousExpression	Conservative Judaism ⓘ Haredi Jews ⓘ surface form: Haredi Judaism Haredi Jews ⓘ surface form: Hasidic Judaism Reform Judaism ⓘ surface form: Liberal Judaism Conservative Judaism ⓘ surface form: Masorti Judaism Orthodox Judaism ⓘ Reconstructionist Judaism ⓘ Reform Judaism ⓘ Secular Jewish identity ⓘ
hasTheologicalConcept	centrality of Jerusalem in prayer ⓘ exile (galut) ⓘ hope for redemption and return ⓘ ingathering of the exiles ⓘ messianic expectations ⓘ
isRelatedTo	Holocaust ⓘ Jewish communities ⓘ Jewish culture ⓘ Jewish emancipation in Europe ⓘ Jewish identity ⓘ Jewish languages ⓘ Halakha ⓘ surface form: Jewish law Jewish migration ⓘ Jews ⓘ surface form: Jewish people Canaan ⓘ surface form: Land of Israel Israel ⓘ surface form: State of Israel Zionism ⓘ antisemitism ⓘ
refersTo	dispersion of Jews outside the Land of Israel ⓘ global distribution of Jewish communities ⓘ

Referenced by (27)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Jews → hasDiaspora → Jewish diaspora ⓘ

Jews → hasHistoricalEvent → Jewish diaspora ⓘ

Jewish diaspora → alsoKnownAs → Jewish diaspora ⓘ

this entity surface form: Diaspora Jewry

Sivan → usedIn → Jewish diaspora ⓘ

If Not Now, When? → portrays → Jewish diaspora ⓘ

this entity surface form: Jewish diaspora after World War II

Gorskie Yevrei → partOf → Jewish diaspora ⓘ

Golus → relatedConcept → Jewish diaspora ⓘ

Georgian Jews → partOf → Jewish diaspora ⓘ

Contemporary Judaism → relatedConcept → Jewish diaspora ⓘ

Iraqi Jews → partOf → Jewish diaspora ⓘ

Hazit HaAm newspaper → targetCommunity → Jewish diaspora ⓘ

subject surface form: Hazit HaAm

Baghdad Geonim → influenced → Jewish diaspora ⓘ

this entity surface form: Jewish communities in Europe

Exilarch David ben Zakkai → sphereOfInfluence → Jewish diaspora ⓘ

subject surface form: David ben Zakkai

Caucasian Jews → partOf → Jewish diaspora ⓘ

Avi → usedInCommunity → Jewish diaspora ⓘ

this entity surface form: Jewish communities worldwide

חַנָּה → usageRegion → Jewish diaspora ⓘ

Lifshitz → isUsedInCommunity → Jewish diaspora ⓘ

Diaspora Revolt → hasEthnicContext → Jewish diaspora ⓘ

Mivtsa Shlomo → relatedTo → Jewish diaspora ⓘ

Kurtzberg → usedInCommunity → Jewish diaspora ⓘ

Sasson → usedIn → Jewish diaspora ⓘ

this entity surface form: Jewish diaspora communities

Bronštein → hasCulturalAssociation → Jewish diaspora ⓘ

Benzion → culturalRegion → Jewish diaspora ⓘ

Agudat Yisrael → operatesIn → Jewish diaspora ⓘ

Yehuda Peretz → hasRegionOfUsage → Jewish diaspora ⓘ

Medieval Babylonian Jewry → partOf → Jewish diaspora ⓘ

Yohanan → hasUsageRegion → Jewish diaspora ⓘ