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Jews of Kurdistan (Hebrew: יהודי כורדיסטן‎ Yehudei Kurdistan lit. Jews of Kurdistan; Aramaic: אנשא דידן‎ Nashi Didan lit. our people; Kurdish: Kurdên cihû) are the ancient Eastern Jewish communities inhabiting the region known as Kurdistan in northern Mesopotamia roughly covering parts of Iran northern Iraq Syria and eastern Turkey. Their clothing and culture is similar to neighbouring Kurdish Muslims and Christian Assyrians.

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