Egyptian Jews or Jewish Egyptians refer to the Jewish community in Egypt who mainly consisted of Egyptian Arabic-speaking Rabbanites and Karaites. Ancient Egypt · Modern times (since 1919)

According to the 1897 census, 25,200 Jews lived in Egypt; by 1917, the number had increased to 59,581. In 1937, there were 63,550 Jews, with 34,103 in Cairo and ...

In the early 20th Century, Egypt was home to 80,000 Egyptian-Jews, mostly in Cairo and Alexandria. Some members of this community had a profound influence of ...

15 дек. 2022 г. · Before the Arab-Israeli War in 1948, there were around 80000 Egyptian Jews in the country. Now there are 3, and the youngest, at 70, ...

10 дек. 2023 г. · Up until the 1950s, about 80,000 Jews were estimated to be living in Egypt. Today, the community resorts to inviting Jewish expats and diplomats ...

According to the 1857 census, five thousand Rabbinic Jews and two thousand Karaite Jews lived in the country. Most of them were long-time residents in Egypt and ...

As of 2013, the Jewish community in Egypt numbers only a few dozen and is quickly fading into extinction. In May 2013, the Egyptian government announced that ...

The history of Jews in Egypt stretches back thousands of years. Despite facing discrimination during the Ottoman era, their social position was strengthened ...

Some 23,000—25,000 Jews out of 42,500 in Egypt left, mainly for Israel, Western Europe, the United States, South America, and Australia. Many were forced to ...

15 мар. 2022 г. · “At its height, in 1948, the Egyptian Jewish community was about 80,000 people,” says Helmers. “But after the founding of Israel, the state ...