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Prague · 28 Cheshvan 5787

Shabbat this week · 16:02–17:11

Community

Yemenite Jews (Teimanim)

תֵּימָנִים
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One of the oldest diaspora communities, with its own liturgy and pronunciation of Hebrew.

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The Baladi and Shami traditions; the community preserved a distinctive pronunciation of Hebrew and its own customs. Most Yemenite Jews moved to Israel after 1948.

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