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Jews of Yemen

  1. Yemenite Jews Awaiting AirliftPrimary Sources
    1. Forced Conversion of the Jews of Aden
    2. A Twentieth-Century Yemenite Version of the Pact of Umar, 1905.
    3. Sir John Hope and the Yemenites, Excerpt from The Statistical Bases of Sir John Hope’s Report on Immigration, Land Settlement and Development in Palestine, Jewish Agency, 1931.
  2. Secondary Sources
    1. The Exodus from Yemen
  3. Images
    1. San’a Pentateuch, 1469
    2. Ketubbah, San’a, Yemen, 1747, KET 412.
    3. Yemenite Jew, 1914
    4. Yemenite Jew, circa 1920
    5. Yemenite Jews Awaiting Airlift
    6. Operation Magic Carpet, 1949-1950
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