• PEOPLE NAME: MAGHREBI JEWS OF TUNISIA

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PEID: 12217

ROP: 110287

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Affinity Group: Northern African and Middle Eastern Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Jewish Peoples

People Cluster: Jews

Language: Arabic, Tunisian - (aeb)

Alternate Name(s): Tunisian Jew

Primary Religion: Judaism

Country: Tunisia

Also found in: Israel

Population: 1,100

Global Population: 15,600


PEID: 12217

ROP: 110287

Progress of the Gospel: Unengaged and Unreached

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


Overview: The Maghrebi Jews of Tunisia, numbering 1,100, are Unengaged and Unreached. They are part of the Jews people cluster within the Jewish Peoples affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 15,600 in 2 countries. Their primary language is Arabic, Tunisian. The primary religion practiced by the Maghrebi 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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