Yahudi-Mesir

Yahudi Mesir adalah komunitas orang Yahudi di Mesir yang mulai bermukim sejak awal abad ke-20 M. Jumlah orang Yahudi di Mesir mengalami penurunan dari 70–80 ribu jiwa pada tahun 1922 menjadi sekitar 2 ribu jiwa pada tahun 2007.

 Permukiman 
Pada tahun 1922, orang Yahudi di Mesir berjumlah antara 75.000 hingga 80.000 jiwa.The 1947 census gives 65,639, possibly too low. See Joel Beinin.The Dispersion of Egyptian Jewry: Culture, Politics, and the Formation of a Modern Diaspora. Berkeley: University of California Press, c1998. Introduction. Pada periode 1940-an, penduduk Yahudi-Mesir dari kalangan elite di Mesir bermukim di Distrik Kota Taman, Kairo. Keluarga Yahudi-Mesir yang menghuninya antara lain keluarga Cicurel dan Qattawi. Kedua keluarga tersebut memiliki peran penting dalam ekonomi Mesir. Pada tahun 2007, jumlah Yahudi Mesir sekitar 2.000 jiwa.

 Referensi 

 Bibliografi 

 The Works of Josephus, Complete and Unabridged, New Updated Edition (Translated by William Whiston, A.M.) Peabody Massachusetts:Hendrickson Publishers, 1987 (Fifth Printing:Jan.1991): Antiquities of the Jews, Book 12, chapters 1 and 2, pp. 308–9. Earlier edition available at: http://www.scribd.com/doc/27097614/Josephus-COMPLETE-WORKS
 Gudrun Krämer, The Jews in Modern Egypt, 1914–1952, Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1989
 Mourad El-Kodsi, The Karaite Jews of Egypt, 1882–1986, Lyons, NY: Wilprint, 1987.

 Pranala luar 
 Bassatine News: The only Jewish newsletter reporting directly from Egypt
 Jewish Virtual Library
 Historical Society of Jews from Egypt 
 A Jewish Refugee Answers... Middle East Times, October 30, 2004. 
 The International Association of Jews from Egypt 
 Jews expelled from Egypt left behind a piece of their hearts 
 Briefly Investigating the Origin of the Ancient Jewish Community at Elephantine: A Review  
 Egyptian Jews look back with anger, love
 Guernica Magazine (guernica.com) on the last Jews of Cairo 
 Beinin, Joel: The Dispersion Of Egyptian Jewry Culture, Politics, And The Formation Of A Modern Diaspora Berkeley: University of California Press, c1998. Amer Univ in Cairo Pr, 2005, ISBN 977-424-890-2
 Jews Indigenous to the Middle East and North Africa 
 A Family's Exodus from Cairo to the New World. Lucette Lagnado remembers her childhood
 Out of Egypt 
 Jewish Writer Reviews His Diary And a Wonderful Book Is Born 


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