Diaspora
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A diaspora is a population dispersed across multiple regions outside its geographic place of origin, typically comprising people who continue to identify—culturally, politically, religiously, or emoti
India has the world's largest annual emigration. Pictured at Ricoh Coliseum, in Toronto, Canada, on April 15, 2015
The Mexican diaspora is the world's second-largest; pictured is Mexican day celebrations in Germany.
Emigrants Leave Ireland depicting the emigration from Ireland following the Great Famine
Kurdish refugees from Kobanî in a refugee camp, on the Turkish side of the Syria–Turkey border.
Jewish diaspora
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The Jewish diaspora, alternatively the dispersion or the exile, consists of Jews who reside outside of the Land of Israel. Historically, it refers to the expansive scattering of the Israelites out of
Diaspora
…deeply and develop complex transnational networks across multiple countries. The oldest continuing diaspora population is generally considered the Jewish diaspora, originating in the first millennium BC; the oldest continuously inhabited diaspora community in one place is often identified as the Armenian Quarter…
Scene from Lachish reliefs: Judahites from Lachish in Assyrian captivity, playing the lyre (cf. Psalm 137 from a later period: 'they that carried us away captive required of us a song'.)
European Jewish immigrants arriving in New York
Expulsion of French Jews, 1182
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