Armenians in Israel and Palestine

Armenians in Israel and Palestine
Total population
5,000[1]–6,000[2]
Regions with significant populations
Jerusalem, Haifa, Holon, Nazareth, Bethlehem
Languages
Armenian
Modern Hebrew
Levantine Arabic[3]
Religion
Armenian Apostolic Church
Armenian Catholic Church
Armenian Evangelical Church
Judaism
Related ethnic groups
Armenians
Armenian quarter in the Old City of Jerusalem
Armenian ceramicist in the Old City of Jerusalem
Armenian ceramics in Jerusalem

Armenians in Israel and Palestine (Hebrew: ארמנים; Arabic: أَرْمَنِيُّون) make up a community of approximately 5,000–6,000 Armenians living in both Israel and the State of Palestine.

In 1986, it was estimated that 1,500 Armenians lived in the city of Jerusalem.[4] According to a 2006 survey, 790 Armenians lived in Jerusalem's Old City.[5] In 2021, an estimate of approximately 5,000–6,000 Armenians lived across Israel and Palestine.[6][7]

  1. ^ "Armenian Population in the World". Archived from the original on 2013-05-11.
  2. ^ https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/2021-01-24/ty-article/.premium/im-in-mourning-for-one-of-my-countries-im-furious-with-the-other/0000017f-e31e-d568-ad7f-f37f7bc90000 Haaretz
  3. ^ Shafrir, Asher (2011). "Ethnic minority languages in Israel" (PDF). Proceedings of the Scientific Conference AFASES. AFASES. Brasov, Romania. pp. 493–498.
  4. ^ Cite error: The named reference hagopian was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  5. ^ Jerusalem The Old City The Urban Fabric and Geopolitical Implications (PDF). International Peace and Cooperation Center. 2009. p. 43. ISBN 978-965-7283-16-5. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 September 2013. Retrieved 30 August 2013.
  6. ^ "For Armenians in Israel, a Sad Holiday and an Identity Crisis Following Nagorno-Karabakh Conflict". Haaretz. Retrieved 2022-12-11.
  7. ^ Citing Holocaust, Israeli Armenians demand genocide recognition

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