Georgian Jews in Israel
Georgian Jews in Israel, also known as Gruzinim (From Hebrew גרוזינים Gruzínim, meaning Georgians), are immigrants and descendants of the immigrants of the Georgian Jewish communities, who now reside within the state of Israel. They number around 75,000 to 80,000. The Georgian community is considered to be aligned with the Mizrachi community in Israel.
| Total population | |
|---|---|
| 75,000–80,000 | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
| Lod, Bat Yam, Ashdod, Holon, Rehovot, Jerusalem and many other places. | |
| Languages | |
| Hebrew (Main language for all generations); Older generation: Georgian language and Judaeo-Georgian | |
| Religion | |
| Judaism |
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