Mizrahi

[miz-rah-hee, miz-rah-khee]

noun

1. a member of the Jewish diaspora population that settled in the Middle East, North Africa, and Central Asia.

adjective

1. relating to the Jewish diaspora population that settled in the Middle East, North Africa, and Central Asia, or its culture.

Example Sentences

Judge Menahem Mizrahi said in a decision that investigators suspected that the two men had acted to "promote Qatar in a positive light" and "spread negative messages about Egypt" and its role as another mediator in the Gaza ceasefire talks.

From BBC

A police representative told Judge Mizrahi on Tuesday that Urich was also suspected of passing journalists messages from a source linked to Qatar, which were presented as if they came from senior Israeli political or security officials.

From BBC

"Not every cannabis user will develop psychosis, but for some, the risks are high. Our research helps clarify why," said Dr. Romina Mizrahi, senior author of the study and professor in McGill's Department of Psychiatry.

From Science Daily

A former commander of the Israeli army in the West Bank, Avi Mizrahi, says most settlers are law-abiding Israeli citizens, but he does admit the existence of outposts makes violence more likely.

From BBC

Yonatan Mizrahi from Peace Now, an Israeli organisation that monitors settlement growth, says Jewish extremists in the West Bank are exacerbating an already tense and volatile situation, and making it harder than ever to end the Israel-Palestinian conflict.

From BBC