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    Circassians in Israel (Adyghe: Израилым ис Адыгэхэр, Hebrew: הצ'רקסים בישראל) are Israelis who are ethnic Circassians. They are a branch of the Circassian...
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    A Circassian noblewoman in the 19th century List of Circassians Circassian genocide Circassians in Egypt Circassian beauties Circassians in Israel Idar...
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    being. Circassian nationalism Abaza family Circassians in Iran Circassians in Iraq Circassians in Israel Circassians in Syria Circassians in Turkey Footnotes...
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    identifying as Palestinian, and including Druze, Circassians, all other Muslims, Christian Arabs, Armenians (which Israel considers "Arab") An additional 5.7% (roughly...
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    intimidate the Circassians and devastate their morale.[irrelevant citation] Many Russian generals, such as Grigory Zass, described the Circassians as "subhuman...
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    notable non-Arab Muslim populace, such as that of the Circassians. Upwards of 99% of Israel's Muslims are Sunnis and the remainder are Ahmadis. Despite...
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    Alongside the Jewish majority and the Circassian minority, the Druze minority is required by law to serve in the Israel Defense Forces. Members of the community...
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    Circassians in Turkey refers to people born in or residing in Turkey that are of Circassian origin. The Circassians are one of the largest ethnic minorities...
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  • Many Circassians in Israel are employed in the security forces, including in the Border Guard, the Israel Defense Forces, the police and the Israel Prison...
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    Kfar Kama (category Circassians in Israel)
    Kama is one of two Circassian villages in Israel. The other one is Rehaniya. The Circassians are Muslims who, unlike the main Israeli Arab Muslim minority...
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    Circassians in Jordan (Adyghe: Иорданием ис Адыгэхэр, romanized: Yiordaniyem yis Adıgəxer; Arabic: الشركس في الأردن) are descendants of Circassian refugees...
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    Other small, but notable groups in Israel, include Circassians of whom there are approximately 3,000 living mostly in two northern villages, 2,500 Lebanese...
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  • Ruth K.; Sedan, Gil (2015-05-01). The Unknown Face of Islam: The Circassians in Israel. Lantern Books. ISBN 978-1-59056-503-2. TRT Avaz. Kafkas Dansları...
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    Circassian nationalism is the desire among Circassians worldwide to preserve their heritage and culture, save their language from extinction, raise awareness...
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    Rehaniya (category Circassians in Israel)
    village contains a museum and a center for Circassian heritage. Circassians in Israel "Regional Statistics". Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved...
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    greater group of Circassian villages around the Golan Heights. The Circassians in Israel enjoy, like Druzes, a status aparte. Male Circassians (at their leader's...
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    The Circassian flag (Adyghe and Kabardian: Адыгэ нып) is the national flag of the Circassians. It consists of a green field charged with twelve gold stars...
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    Circassians in Syria refer to the Circassian diaspora that settled in Syria (then part of the Ottoman Empire) in the 19th century. They moved to Syria...
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    until the Israeli conquest in 1967, Turkmen tribes lived in the Golan Heights. Israel portal Turkey portal Arkadaş Association Circassians in Israel History...
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    as well as in Turkey, Jordan, Syria, Iraq and Israel, where Circassians settled after the Circassian genocide (c. 1864–1870) by the Russian Empire. It...
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    diaspora in the region and by almost all Circassians in Israel who speak Hebrew and English as well. The largest Romanian-speaking community in the Middle...
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  • Eleonore Merza (category Circassians in Israel)
    diaspora communities in Israel and beyond. Merza was born in Paris circa 1980. Her father's family were Circassian, originally from Maykop in Adygea, but who...
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    physically desirable for men, although most Circassians traditionally refused to marry non-Circassians in accordance with Adyghe Xabze. A smaller but...
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    According to Circassians, the 2014 Winter Olympic village is built in an area of mass graves of Circassians after their defeat by the Russians Empire in 1864...
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    The Circassians in Kosovo were a group of the Circassian people who lived in Kosovo beginning in the mid-19th century, when they were exiled during the...
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    spoken by the Circassians in Republic of Adygea. Abzakh dialect (Adyghe: Aбдзэхабзэ; Abźaxabze) : Spoken by the Circassians in Rehaniya in Israel and the Circassians...
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    world, including in Israel. The official Circassian museum presents the story of the Circassian people. The Circassian Museum is housed in an old house built...
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  • Empire, many Circassians had or were forced to abandon their homeland. Around 200,000 Circassians settled in the Balkans, 10,000 of which did in Northern...
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  • world-famous or notable Circassians, including both full Circassians and people of at least 50% Circassian descent. Figures who belong in two categories (i...
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    Circassians in Iraq refer to people born in or residing in Iraq, that are of Circassian origin. Like all Iraqis, Circassians in Iraq faced various hardships...
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