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 | | Mizraḥi Jews sometimes also called Oriental Jews, (מזרחי "eastern", Standard Hebrew Mizraḥi, Tiberian Hebrew Mizrāḥî; plural מזרחים "easterners", Standard Hebrew Mizraḥim, Tiberian Hebrew Mizrāḥîm) are Jews of Middle Eastern origin. |
 | | A number of notable philosophical, religious, and grammatical works were written in the Arabic language which was modified with the employment of Hebrew characters, and often incorporating Arabic vowel marks. |
 | | Arabic was their mother tongue of some, Persian for those of Iran, Gruzinic, Georgian, Tajik, Juhuri, and various other languages; for some it still is. Hebrew was mainly considered a language of prayer. |
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