The Jews of Kaifeng: China’s Only Native Jewish Community
Jews have lived in Kaifeng, a city in central China’s Henan province, for over 1,000 years. This makes the Kaifeng Jews the oldest Jewish community in China. The exact time Jews arrived …
Kaifeng Jew | Chinese History, Religion & Culture | Britannica
Kaifeng Jew, member of a former religious community in Henan province, China, whose careful observance of Jewish precepts over many centuries has long intrigued scholars. Matteo Ricci, …
Kaifeng, China - Jewish Virtual Library
Kaifeng (formerly P’ien-liang) is the capital of Honan province, central China. Jews arrived in Kaifeng probably before 1127 from India or Persia. They were an ethnic unit of approximately …
The Jews of Kaifeng, China - Jewish Journal
2012年8月15日 · Unlike many of their medieval co-religionists, the Jews of Kaifeng, it appears, were largely unscathed by discrimination or persecution. The Song Emperors, based in …
China’s lost tribe - The Jerusalem Post
2012年3月8日 · At their zenith it’s believed there were 5,000 Jews living in Kaifeng who created a distinct community that included rabbis, synagogues and other Jewish institutions.
The Kaifeng Jews - Shavei Israel
The first Jews arrived in Kaifeng, one of the capitals of imperial China, over a thousand years ago, when Jewish merchants from Persia settled in the area. At its height, in the Middle Ages, …
The Diaspora Jews of Kaifeng, China - HUC
Historical and monumental evidence of more than transient Jewish presence in China dates to the tenth century as Persian Jewish traders followed the Silk Road into China, establishing trading …
Forgotten history of the Kaifeng Jewish community
2020年4月10日 · The existence of a Jewish community in Kaifeng, China is not well known to the world, but Nicholas Zhang, a Diploma Programme (DP) student at St Clare’s Oxford, UK is …
Home - GRMN 0012 Jews and China - Guides at Penn Libraries
2024年9月12日 · Separated by thousands of miles from the rest of the world, and largely cut off from contact with the main centers of Jewish life, the Kaifeng Jews developed a distinctive …
Research Guides: East Asian Studies: Judaism in Mainland China
2024年11月18日 · Weisz' text is divided into two sections: the first is a translation of three stone inscriptions dated from 1489 to 1663, on which the Kaifeng Jews recorded the story of their …
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