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Ahali-Taurat
The 1901 Jewish Encyclopedia
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.