• PEOPLE NAME: GEORGIAN JEWS OF ISRAEL

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PEID: 11748

ROP: 103299

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Affinity Group: Northern African and Middle Eastern Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Jews

People Cluster: Jews

Language: Judeo-Georgian - (jge)

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Primary Religion: Judaism

Country: Israel

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Population: 65,500

Global Population: 65,500


PEID: 11748

ROP: 103299

Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached

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


Overview: The Georgian Jews of Israel, numbering 65,500, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are part of the Jews people cluster within the Jews affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Israel. Their primary language is Judeo-Georgian. The primary religion practiced by the Georgian 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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