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  2. History of the Jews in Uruguay - Wikipedia

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    Ethnic group Uruguayan Jews Judíos de Uruguay יהדות אורוגוואי ‎ Synagogue of the Sephardic Community Total population 12,000 (census) - 20,000 (estimate) Regions with significant populations Predominantly in Montevideo Punta del Este Paysandú Languages Uruguayan Spanish, Hebrew, Yiddish, Ladino Religion Judaism Part of a series on Jews and Judaism Etymology Who is a Jew ...

  3. List of Jewish ethnonyms - Wikipedia

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    An ethnonym is the name applied to a given ethnic group. Ethnonyms can be divided into two categories: exonyms (where the name of the ethnic group has been created by another group of people) and autonyms or endonyms (self-designation; where the name is created and used by the ethnic group itself).

  4. List of Mexican Jews - Wikipedia

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    The book Estudio histórico de la migración judía a México 1900–1950 has records of almost 18,300 who emigrated to Mexico between 1900 and 1950. Most (7,023) were Ashkenazi Jews whose ancestors had settled in Eastern Europe, mainly Poland.

  5. List of Jewish messiah claimants - Wikipedia

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    The Messiah in Judaism means anointed one; it included Jewish priests, prophets and kings such as David and Cyrus the Great. [1] Later, especially after the failure of the Hasmonean Kingdom (37 BCE) and the Jewish–Roman wars (66–135 CE), the figure of the Jewish Messiah was one who would deliver the Jews from oppression and usher in an Olam HaBa ("world to come"), the Messianic Age.

  6. List of Chilean Jews - Wikipedia

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    Mordo Alvo, physician and member of the scientific academy Instituto de Chile [12] Claudio Bunster , scientist (Jewish mother) [ 13 ] Fernando Cassorla , physician and member of the scientific academy Instituto de Chile [ 12 ]

  7. Galician Jews - Wikipedia

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    Galician Jews or Galitzianers (Yiddish: גאַליציאַנער, romanized: Galitsianer) are members of the subgroup of Ashkenazi Jews originating and developed in the Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria and Bukovina from contemporary western Ukraine (Lviv, Ivano-Frankivsk, and Ternopil Oblasts) and from south-eastern Poland (Subcarpathian and Lesser Poland).

  8. History of the Jews in Peru - Wikipedia

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    Los judíos de Lima y las provincias del Perú (PDF) (in Spanish) (1st ed.). Lima: Unión Israelita del Perú. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-06-20. Cano Callañaupa, Brian; Donayre Catacora, Evelyn Melisa (2021). Los judíos en el Cusco: cultura, religión y aspectos judaizantes (1620-1650) (Thesis) (in Spanish).

  9. Names of Jerusalem - Wikipedia

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    It is believed by some scholars that the name of Jerusalem comes from Uru + Shalem, meaning the foundation of Shalem or founded by Shalem or city of Shalem, and that Shalem was the city god of the place before El Elyon. [32]