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History of the Jews in Djibouti

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There were fifty Jewish families in Djibouti in 1901 and 111 in 1921. With a slowing of migration between Yemen and Djibouti in the early 20th century much of the community consisted of native Djiboutians who converted and married into the established families. The French authorities counted eleven
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in 1949 which evacuated about 45,000 Yemenite Jews threatened by political unrest from Yemen to Israel. Two hundred Jews from Djibouti were included in the evacuation operation. Moshe Sion, a member of the Djibouti Jewish community recalls “a plane came from Aden and we all got on and flew to
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After the mass aliyah of 1949, the community never recovered. Over the decades, the remaining families gradually left Djibouti in favor of Israel or France. Following their departure, most Jewish properties were settled by the local
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people. A modest cemetery and the grand synagogue (which was renovated into office spaces in 2012, leaving only the original outside facade) are the only two Jewish structures still standing in the country.
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there is no documented major presence of Jews in Djibouti until the 1800s. The history of the settlement of Jews in Djibouti begins primarily with the development of the port
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Jewish traders in 1902, and indicated that they mainly worked as jewelers and craftsmen. They had several
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The Jews were distinguished from their Muslim neighbours by their wearing of long sidelocks called
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with Jewish origins and the native population of “just a few isolated, unaffiliated Jews.”
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Though situated between the historic homelands of the ancient communities of the
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of Djibouti, Haham Yoseph Moshe would travel to Jewish communities as far as
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The first documented Jews to permanently settle in Djibouti came from
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Israel.” Prior to moving to Israel, his father had served as a
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to the French in 1884. The vast majority of the community made
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from the north having just passed through Aden, as they have
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Nowadays, the Jews that live in Djibouti are mostly French
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expertise and skill throughout the region. One of the last
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Index


Djibouti
Africa
a series
Jews
Judaism
Etymology
Who is a Jew?
Religion
God in Judaism
names
Principles of faith
Mitzvot
613
Halakha
Shabbat
Holidays
Prayer
Tzedakah
Land of Israel
Brit
Bar and bat mitzvah
Marriage
Bereavement
Baal teshuva
Philosophy
Ethics
Kabbalah
Customs
Rites

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