| Total population | |
|---|---|
 Israel 150,000 - 300,000[1][2][3] | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
| Mainly Jerusalem, also Tel Aviv and many other places. | |
| Languages | |
| Hebrew (Main language for all generations); Older generation: Kurdish, Persian, Judeo-Aramaic | |
| Religion | |
 Judaism |
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Kurdish Jews in Israel are immigrants and descendants of the immigrants of the Kurdish Jewish communities, who now reside within the state of Israel. They number between 150,000 and 300,000.[4][5][6]
Kurds are an Iranic ethnic group native to the mountainous region of Kurdistan in Western Asia, which spans southeastern Turkey, northwestern Iran, northern Iraq, and northern Syria.
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- ^ Berman, Lazar (September 30, 2013). "Cultural pride, and unlikely guests, at Kurdish Jewish festival". timesofisrael.com.
- ^ "Inside the Unlikely, Unofficial Ties Between Israel and the Kurds". Haaretz.
- ^ "Kurdish Jewish Community in Israel". Jcjcr.org. Archived from the original on July 28, 2013. Retrieved April 11, 2013.
- ^ Berman, Lazar (September 30, 2013). "Cultural pride, and unlikely guests, at Kurdish Jewish festival". timesofisrael.com.
- ^ "Kurdistan". www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org. Retrieved January 31, 2021.