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An early immigrant to Israel of Chinese background was the mother of Eli Marom, Israel's first high-ranking military officer of Chinese descent, appointed Aluf of the Israeli Navy in 2007. His mother was a member of the Chinese Jewish community, the daughter of a local Chinese man and a Russian Jewish woman.
Through the centuries, they also established Jewish communities in eastern parts of Asia. There are some Jews who migrated to India, establishing the Bene Israel, the Baghdadi Jews and the Cochin Jews of India (Jews in India); and the former Jewish community in Kaifeng, China. Here is a partial list of some prominent Asian Jews, arranged by ...
Though such evidence is not available for the Kaifeng community, [6] and strict Orthodox Jewish rabbis would question their authenticity as Jews, [8] Shavei Israel's Michael Freund has sponsored for over a decade (2006–2016) the emigration of 19 descendants of Kaifeng Jews to Israel, where they have studied variously Hebrew in ulpanim and a ...
The terms Chinese Israeli or Israeli Chinese may refer to: . People's Republic of China–Israel relations; Republic of China–Israel relations; Chinese people in Israel, including guest workers, Jews from China, and others
Israeli people of Chinese-Jewish descent (2 P) Pages in category "Israeli people of Chinese descent" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total.
Leaving Israel is easier, Shira Z. Carmel thinks, by saying it's just for now. But she knows better. For the Israeli-born singer and an increasing number of relatively well-off Israelis, the Oct ...
This mission was mainly focused on the resettlement of Jewish war refugees in Europe and the Chinese Jewish community to Israel, and most Chinese Jews resided in Harbin. From December 1948 to the spring of 1949, about 4,500 Jews immigrated to Israel, including the leaders of the Zionist movement in Shanghai.
As the Chinese New Year struck on Feb. 10, 2024, Zoe and Yifan stood under a Jewish chuppah of Chinese talismans and lanterns, wrapped in a Jewish prayer shawl (tallit), and were married. After ...