diaspora

n. Jewish exile, dispersion of the Jews to countries outside of Israel among the Gentiles (after the Babylonian captivity); term used today for the community of Jews living outside of Israel

n. dispersion of any people from their ancestral homeland

The term diaspora (in Ancient Greek, διασπορά – "a scattering or sowing of seeds") refers to any people or ethnic population who are forced or induced to leave their traditional homelands, the dispersal of such people, and the ensuing developments in their culture.
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Noun
1. the dispersion of the Jews outside Israel; from the destruction of the temple in Jerusalem in 587-86 BC when they were exiled to Babylonia up to the present time
(hypernym) dispersion, scattering

Noun
1. the body of Jews (or Jewish communities) outside Palestine or modern Israel
(hypernym) body
2. the dispersion or spreading of something that was originally localized (as a people or language or culture)
(hypernym) distribution, dispersion

n. Diaspora, Jewish exile, dispersion of the Jews to countries outside of Palestine; community of Jews living outside of Palestine or modern Israel

n. Diaspora, Jewish exile, dispersion of the Jews to countries outside of Palestine (after the Babylonian captivity); community of Jews living outside of Palestine or modern Israel