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An index of Bukharian Surnames with meaning Where available, the Kohen, Levi or Israel castes are indicated in parenthesis. (click on links to search) A Abayev - son of Abo Abdiyev - (definition needed) Abidov - (definition needed) Abjierov - (definition needed) Abramov - son of Abram / Avraham Abokhiyaev - Son of Abo Hiyo Aharonov - son of Aharon
Bukharan Jews are Jews from Central Asia who speak Bukhori, a dialect of the Tajik-Persian language. Their name comes from the former Central Asian Emirate of Bukhara, which once had a sizable Jewish community. Since the dissolution of the Soviet Union, the great majority have emigrated to Israel or to the United States, while others have emigrated to Europe or Australia.===HistoryAccording to ...
This project is dedicated to Nison Gavrielov זצ״ל , who was killed in combat during WWII, while fighting for the Russian army against the Germans. The search was conducted by both Gavriel and Nisan Gavrielov – who are great-grandchildren of the fallen hero. Their goal was to systematically search for the location of their great-grandfather burial ground, and they were determined to do so during...