Jewish Telegraphic Agency3y
Jews in the former Soviet Union eat pounds of matzah per person — the most in the world — every year. Here’s why.
Among his community of Mountain Jews, an ancient group that has lived in Central Asia for at least a millennium, “Passover is a time of great devotion, and eating matzah is part of it.” ...
Jewish Telegraphic Agency3y
No pickles, no shankbone, no cemetery visits: Central Asian Mountain Jews try to preserve centuries-old Passover traditions
It was a beginner’s mistake. As Segal soon discovered Mountain Jews, an ancient community that comprises the bulk of Azerbaijan’s Jewish population of about 8,000, abstain from those products ...
Azerbaijan chooses Mountain Jewish singer as Eurovision 2025 entry
Asaf Mishiev, 32, is reported to be well known in Azerbaijan's Jewish community, which numbers around 30,000 people.
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ICC making mockery of international law by seeking Netanyahu’s arrest — expert
President of the International Charity Fund for Mountain Jews (STMEGI). "Setting aside the subject matter of the charges, it looks as if the ICC is deliberately discrediting the very idea of ...