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diaspora

(n): the body of Jews (or Jewish communities) outside Palestine or modern Israel

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(n): a group of persons associated by some common tie or occupation and regarded as an entity

(n): the dispersion of the Jews outside Israel; from the destruction of the temple in Jerusalem in 587-86 BC when they were exiled to Babylonia up to the present time

(n): spreading widely or driving off

(n): the dispersion or spreading of something that was originally localized (as a people or language or culture)

(n): the spatial or geographic property of being scattered about over a range, area, or volume

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