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Bene Israel

Jewish community in the Indian subcontinent
Intangible ethnic_group Q817287
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Bene Israel

Summary

Bene Israel is an ethnic group[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of ethnic_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,796 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Bene Israel's instance of is recorded as ethnic group[3].
  • Bene Israel is a type of Jewish people[4].
  • Bene Israel's Commons category is recorded as Bene Israel[5].
  • Bene Israel's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Bene Israel[6].
  • Bene Israel's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[7].
  • Bene Israel's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[8].

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Definition and Type

Bene Israel's instance of is recorded as ethnic group[3]. It is a type of Jewish people[4].

Why It Matters

Bene Israel ranks in the top 6% of ethnic_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,796 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Bene Israel. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/bene-israel
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_bene-israel_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Bene Israel}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/bene-israel}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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  1. 6d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Topic's main category → Category:Bene Israel
    Instance of → ethnic group
    Subclass of → —
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007283136005171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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