Mountain jews
Azerbaijan becomes first Muslim-majority country to define antisemitism in textbooks
An IMPACT-se report studied 53 textbooks from Azerbaijan's national curriculum, finding notable updates, including the removal of anti-Israel narratives, and showing no signs of Islamist rhetoric.
Azerbaijan chooses Mountain Jewish singer as Eurovision 2025 entry
Grapevine: Attractions lure Israelis to the capital
Jewish community in Dagestan: History and recent challenges - explainer
Mountain Jews reel in wake of attempted Dagestan pogrom
“I can’t describe how shocking it is to see neighbors who we played with as children and whom we visited when we went back, turn on our community so violently and so suddenly," Stas Mardakhayev said.
Azerbaijan is a true friend of Israel and the Jewish people
Azerbaijan isn’t just a friend of Israel’s. It is also a friend of its Jews. Locals tout the country as a model of interfaith harmony
Azerbaijan's story mirrors that of Israel - opinion
There are striking parallels between Israeli and Azerbaijani history that underscore the countries’ unique bond.
New milestone: Two decades since founding of World Congress of Mountain Jews
The seminar held ahead of High Holy Days was dedicated to studying of community's heritage and preservation of the local Jewish language Johari.
Azerbaijan-born artist brings his cultural and ethnic backdrop to Tel Aviv
Meir’s artistic work is not only a labor of love and, naturally, immense talent.
Azeri Jews host charity event to honor victims of Black January
Besides the charity event, the Azeri Jewish community held a memorial service at the Ardabil mosque in Quba.
Meet the Jewish-Azeri soldier on the front lines in Nagorno-Karabakh
"I am proud to be here myself, liberating lands which were conquered more than 30 years ago. My friends and I truly believe this."
The sounds of Jerusalem in a tolerant Muslim state
The Jerusalem Symphony Orchestra performed for the second time in the Gabala International Music Festival, held in Azerbaijan since 2009.
Tunisian Djerba and Azerbaijani Red village have astounded the world with Jewish-Muslim peaceful coexistence
A day out in historic Binyamin
There are many incredible activities in Binyamin for adventuring type.