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  2. Antisemitism by country - Wikipedia

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    A mob looted Jewish homes and shops, destroyed the city's synagogue, physically assaulted Jews, and murdered an elderly Jewish woman. [24] [25] Further attacks took place following the Six-Day War in 1967. Most Jews left for other countries, especially Israel and the United Kingdom, with some 36 remaining as of 2006. [26]

  3. List of shtetls - Wikipedia

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    City was destroyed and most Jews were exterminated. Later rebuilt. Tauragnai: טאָראָגין Taragin Town survived. Telšiai: טעלז Telz 2,800 (1939) City survived, but most Jews were exterminated. Troškūnai: טראַשקון Trashkun City survived, but all Jews were exterminated. Tryškiai: טרישיק Trishik Town survived. Ukmergė

  4. List of citizenships refused entry to foreign states - Wikipedia

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    These countries do not recognize the State of Israel; therefore Israeli passport holders are denied entry, yet some countries that don't recognize the State of Israel don't deny entry of Israeli citizens (e.g. Indonesia or Somalia). Citizens of foreign countries containing Israeli Stamps are also refused entry into specific countries. [2] Iraq

  5. Jewish population by city - Wikipedia

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    In 2023, 960,000 Jews live in the city, nearly half of them live in Brooklyn. [5] [3] [2] Census enumerations in many countries do not record religious or ethnic background, leading to a lack of certainty regarding the exact numbers of Jewish adherents. Therefore, the following list of cities ranked by Jewish population is not complete.

  6. Expulsions and exoduses of Jews - Wikipedia

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    During the siege, many Jews fled to surrounding Moab, Ammon, Edom and other countries to seek refuge. [7] The city eventually fell after a thirty-month siege, and the Babylonian general Nebuzaradan was sent to complete its destruction. [8] The city was plundered, and Solomon's Temple was destroyed. Most of the members of the elite class were ...

  7. Georgian Jews - Wikipedia

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    There were 3,419 Jews in Kutaisi city (10.5% of the population), 2,935 in Tiflis, 1,064 in Batumi. [15] [16] Georgia's population almost doubled between 1926 and 1970, then began declining, with dramatic declines in the 1970s and 1990s, when many Georgian Jews left and moved to other countries, especially to Israel. [17]

  8. Timeline of antisemitism - Wikipedia

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    This timeline of antisemitism chronicles events in the history of antisemitism, hostile actions or discrimination against Jews as members of a religious and ethnic group.It includes events in Jewish history and the history of antisemitic thought, actions which were undertaken in order to counter antisemitism or alleviate its effects, and events that affected the prevalence of antisemitism in ...

  9. Jewish diaspora - Wikipedia

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    It was the first time in about 500 years that Jews were allowed to freely enter and worship in their holiest city. In 717, new restrictions were imposed against non-Muslims that negatively affected the Jews. Heavy taxes on agricultural land forced many Jews to migrate from rural areas to towns.