Yemenite Jews

E46326

Jewish ethnic group Mizrahi Jews religious community

Yemenite Jews are a historically distinct Jewish community from Yemen, known for their unique religious traditions, liturgical customs, and preservation of ancient Hebrew pronunciation.

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All labels observed (8)

Label	Occurrences
Yemenite Jews canonical	13
Yemenite rite	7
Yemenite communities	3
Yemenite Jewish communities	2
Baladi Yemenite Jews	1
Yemenite Baladi rite	1
Yemenite Jewish communities in Israel	1
Yemenite Jewish diaspora	1

Statements (94)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Jewish ethnic group ⓘ Mizrahi Jews ⓘ religious community ⓘ
continentOfOrigin	Asia ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	Yemen ⓘ
ethnicGroupOf	Jews ⓘ
experiencedEvent	Operation Magic Carpet ⓘ economic discrimination in Yemen ⓘ forced conversions in Yemen at various times ⓘ persecution in Yemen ⓘ
followsHalakhicAuthority	Maimonides ⓘ
hasDistinctiveFeature	distinct Torah cantillation ⓘ preservation of ancient Hebrew pronunciation ⓘ strict adherence to Maimonides’ rulings in some subgroups ⓘ traditional Yemenite Jewish dress ⓘ traditional Yemenite Jewish music ⓘ unique liturgical customs ⓘ
historicalStatus	dhimmi community under Muslim rule ⓘ
language	Aramaic ⓘ Hebrew ⓘ Judeo-Arabic ⓘ
majorityReligionInHostSociety	Islam in Yemen ⓘ
massMigrationPeriod	1949–1950 ⓘ
massMigrationTo	Israel ⓘ
partOf	Jews ⓘ surface form: Jewish people
populationCenter	Andorra ⓘ Argentina ⓘ Aruba ⓘ Australia ⓘ Bahamas ⓘ Barbados ⓘ Belgium ⓘ Bermuda (United Kingdom) ⓘ surface form: Bermuda Brazil ⓘ British Virgin Islands ⓘ Canada ⓘ Cayman Islands ⓘ Chile ⓘ Colombia ⓘ Costa Rica ⓘ Cuba ⓘ Curaçao ⓘ surface form: Curacao Dominican Republic ⓘ Ecuador ⓘ El Salvador ⓘ Faroe Islands ⓘ France ⓘ French Polynesia ⓘ Germany ⓘ Greenland ⓘ Guadeloupe ⓘ Guatemala ⓘ Honduras ⓘ Iceland ⓘ Israel ⓘ Jamaica ⓘ Jordan ⓘ Liechtenstein ⓘ Luxembourg ⓘ Martinique ⓘ Mayotte ⓘ Mexico ⓘ Monaco ⓘ Netherlands ⓘ New Caledonia ⓘ New Zealand ⓘ Nicaragua ⓘ Panama ⓘ Paraguay ⓘ Peru ⓘ Puerto Rico ⓘ Qatar ⓘ Reunion ⓘ Sint Maarten ⓘ surface form: Saint Martin Saint Pierre and Miquelon (France) ⓘ surface form: Saint Pierre and Miquelon San Marino ⓘ Saudi Arabia ⓘ Sint Maarten ⓘ South Africa ⓘ Switzerland ⓘ Trinidad and Tobago ⓘ United Arab Emirates ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States Uruguay ⓘ Vatican City ⓘ Venezuela ⓘ Wallis and Futuna ⓘ Yemen ⓘ
religion	Judaism ⓘ
rite	Yemenite Jewish rite ⓘ
usesPrayerRite	Baladi rite ⓘ Dor Daim tradition ⓘ Shami rite ⓘ

Referenced by (29)

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

Mizrahi Jews → notableSubgroup → Yemenite Jews ⓘ

Malchuyot → usedIn → Yemenite Jews ⓘ

this entity surface form: Yemenite rite

Musaf → usedBy → Yemenite Jews ⓘ

this entity surface form: Yemenite communities

Mishneh Torah → usedBy → Yemenite Jews ⓘ

this entity surface form: Yemenite Jewish communities

Sephardi-Mizrahi prayer rite → hasVariant → Yemenite Jews ⓘ

this entity surface form: Yemenite Baladi rite

Aleinu → usedBy → Yemenite Jews ⓘ

Birkot HaShachar → variantTraditions → Yemenite Jews ⓘ

this entity surface form: Yemenite rite

Jewish printing → associatedWithCommunity → Yemenite Jews ⓘ

Kingship verses → usedBy → Yemenite Jews ⓘ

this entity surface form: Yemenite communities

Musaf prayer → nusachVariesBy → Yemenite Jews ⓘ

this entity surface form: Yemenite rite

Yaaleh VeYavo insertion in Amidah → tradition → Yemenite Jews ⓘ

this entity surface form: Yemenite rite

Ashkenazi Jews → relatedGroup → Yemenite Jews ⓘ

Blessings of the Shema → variantTraditions → Yemenite Jews ⓘ

this entity surface form: Yemenite rite

Musaf for Sukkot → hasVersion → Yemenite Jews ⓘ

this entity surface form: Yemenite rite

Jewish exodus from Arab and Muslim countries → appliesToJurisdiction → Yemenite Jews ⓘ

this entity surface form: Yemenite Jewish communities

Vehi She’amda → usedBy → Yemenite Jews ⓘ

Second Aliyah (Jewish immigration wave, 1904–1914) → appliesToDemographicGroup → Yemenite Jews ⓘ

subject surface form: Second Aliyah

Baladi rite → ethnicContext → Yemenite Jews ⓘ

Baladi rite → associatedCommunity → Yemenite Jews ⓘ

this entity surface form: Baladi Yemenite Jews

Baladi rite → associatedCommunity → Yemenite Jews ⓘ

this entity surface form: Yemenite Jewish communities in Israel

Dor Daim tradition → associatedWithCommunity → Yemenite Jews ⓘ

Dor Daim tradition → associatedWithEthnicGroup → Yemenite Jews ⓘ

Islam in Yemen → historicallyCoexistedWith → Yemenite Jews ⓘ

Operation Magic Carpet → appliesToDemographicGroup → Yemenite Jews ⓘ

Operation Magic Carpet → relatedTo → Yemenite Jews ⓘ

this entity surface form: Yemenite Jewish diaspora

Shulchan Aruch commentaries → geographicScope → Yemenite Jews ⓘ

this entity surface form: Yemenite communities

Jewish Israelis → subgroup → Yemenite Jews ⓘ

Tachanun → hasVersionIn → Yemenite Jews ⓘ

this entity surface form: Yemenite rite

Semitic peoples → hasModernSubgroup → Yemenite Jews ⓘ