Yemenite Jewish
The Yemenite Jewish community, known as Yemenite Jews, has a rich cultural and religious heritage that dates back over two millennia. They primarily lived in Yemen, where they developed unique traditions, customs, and a distinct dialect of Hebrew. Their practices often blend ancient Jewish rituals with local influences, resulting in a vibrant cultural identity.
In the mid-20th century, many Yemenite Jews immigrated to Israel during Operation Magic Carpet, seeking refuge and better opportunities. Today, they continue to celebrate their heritage through music, dance, and cuisine, contributing to the diverse tapestry of Israeli society while preserving their unique traditions.