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syrian jew

A jewish person who resides or is from Syria. Many of these people came from Spain in 1942 when the were expelled and persecuted by the Spanish Monarchs.However there was a presence since the temple in Jerusalem was built. King Solomon's brother built a Temple in Aleppo Syria in those times and there have been a Syrian Jews since that time.
They are refered to as Sephardic Jews.
Sephardic Jews are refered to as the people that came or live in the middle east. They are refered to as Syrian Jew.
by Morris Harary September 3, 2006
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