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Discusses the creative, literary, fiscal, and social contributions of the Jewish humans in 13 components of the realm because the go back from the Babylonian exile.

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The link a JudcoPcrjian , still recited served throuph a translation of the Bible into the Persian- Jewish ( pnyiilim ), popular llieraiurc, and ritual observances. OGfE Thesocietv in which the Jewish communities lived was stagnant and no longer able to exert any influence, and this determined the situation Tocomplete the picture we must mention communities in I'zbek territory ; the Persian-speaking Bukhara, Tashkent, Samarkand, and Kokand. ooo. In the second half of the 19th century these communities came under all common preserved strong language and ties tsarist rule.

This congregation, called the in the '>Xhite |cws'i>frochin,hasin plates on which are engraved many privileges granted its in possession to this day the ancient two copper Tamil language certain ago by the Hindu centuries ruler ot Malabar. These plates, cherished by the congregation as their most precious documents, and their original settlement deed, are deposited The Synagogue of the Paradcsi in guarded by carefully its Synagogue was Paradesi the 'White Jews' and Klders. built in 1 s68 and after its partial destruction by the Portuguese in 1662 was renovated in 1664.

Berab's most renowned colleague was R. Joseph Giro, also a refugee from Spain who settled in wanderings and tribulations Persia. \frica the Jewish quarters in refugees regarded Berab's attempt to revive the ordination of the Safed North all centuries of first Haviv, rabbi of Jerusalem and Berab's that thev turned in time into ghettocs, so that the feature of many minded people who took advantage of the existing favorable conditions for the development of the clothing industry that became the basis for Safed's economic progress.

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