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Ahali-Taurat

The 1901 Jewish Encyclopedia

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The name adopted by the Persian Jews of Hamadan, Demavend, Teheran, and other districts, in contra-distinction to Persian Jews of Indian origin, who are called "Israeli." They are not, however, remarkable for their knowledge of the Torah.

Bibliography:
  • Von der Hoven, Iz Proshlavo i Nastoyashchavo Asiatskikh Yevreyev, in Sbornik Budushchnosti, 1900, 1:221.
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Singer, Isidore, Ph.D, Projector and Managing Editor. Entry for 'Ahali-Taurat'. 1901 The Jewish Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tje/​a/ahali-taurat.html. 1901.
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