History of the Jews in Sudan

History of the Jews in Sudan

The history of the Jews in Sudan reaches back over a century. It ranges from a difficult period of religious intolerance to prosperity for the country's Jewish population and then back to a nearly complete disappearance of the community, almost all of which took place in the twentieth century.

ee also

*Jewish history
*Jewish ethnic divisions

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