• PEOPLE NAME: SPANISH JEWS OF ISRAEL

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PEID: 11765

ROP: 115653

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Affinity Group: Northern African and Middle Eastern Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Jewish Peoples

People Cluster: Jews

Language: Hebrew - (heb)

Alternate Name(s): Sephardic Jews

Primary Religion: Judaism

Country: Israel

Also found in: Türkiye; United States

Population: 48,000

Global Population: 68,325


PEID: 11765

ROP: 115653

Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: Less than 2% Evangelical, No Active CP Activity


Overview: The Spanish Jews of Israel, numbering 48,000, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are part of the Jews people cluster within the Jewish Peoples affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 68,325 in 3 countries. Their primary language is Hebrew. The primary religion practiced by the Spanish Jews is Judaism, a religion developed among the ancient Hebrews and characterized by belief in one transcendent God who has revealed himself to Abraham, Moses, and the Hebrew prophets and by a religious life in accordance with Scriptures and rabbinic traditions.


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