As an indigenous West Asian people, Jews have been present in western Asia since the beginning of their history. Some examples of ancient Jewish communities in the Mediterranean and Caucasus are:

Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkmeni ...

(

Persian Jews Persian Jews or Iranian Jews ( fa, یهودیان ایرانی, ''yahudiān-e-Irāni''; he, יהודים פרסים ''Yəhūdīm Parsīm'') are the descendants of Jews who were historically associated with the Persian Empire, whose successor ...

) and

Iraq Iraq,; ku, عێراق, translit=Êraq officially the Republic of Iraq, '; ku, کۆماری عێراق, translit=Komarî Êraq is a country in Western Asia. It is bordered by Turkey to the north, Iran to the east, the Persian Gulf and K ...

(

Iraqi Jews The history of the Jews in Iraq ( he, יְהוּדִים בָּבְלִים, ', ; ar, اليهود العراقيون, ) is documented from the time of the Babylonian captivity c. 586 BC. Iraqi Jews constitute one of the world's oldest and mo ...

); the

Georgian Jews Georgian Jews ( ka, ქართველი ებრაელები, tr) are a community of Jews who migrated to Georgia during the Babylonian captivity in the 6th century BCE.The Wellspring of Georgian Historiography: The Early Mediev ...

and

Mountain Jews Mountain Jews or Caucasus Jews also known as Juhuro, Juvuro, Juhuri, Juwuri, Juhurim, Kavkazi Jews or Gorsky Jews ( he, יהודי קווקז ''Yehudey Kavkaz'' or ''Yehudey he-Harim''; russian: Горские евреи, translit=Gorskie Yevrei ...

of the

Caucasus The Caucasus () or Caucasia (), is a region between the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea, mainly comprising Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia (country), Georgia, and parts of Southern Russia. The Caucasus Mountains, including the Greater Caucasus range ...

. Through the centuries, they also established Jewish communities in eastern parts of Asia. There are Bukharan Jews of Central Asia. Some Jews migrated to India, establishing the

Bene Israel The Bene Israel (), also referred to as the "Shanivar Teli" () or " Native Jew" caste, are a community of Jews in India. It has been suggested that they are the descendants of one of the Ten Lost Tribes via their ancestors who had settled there ce ...

, the

Baghdadi Jews The former communities of Jewish migrants and their descendants from Baghdad and elsewhere in the Middle East are traditionally called Baghdadi Jews or Iraqi Jews. They settled primarily in the ports and along the trade routes around the Indian ...

and the

Cochin Jews Cochin Jews (also known as Malabar Jews or Kochinim, from ) are the oldest group of Jews in India, with roots that are claimed to date back to the time of King Solomon. The Cochin Jews settled in the Kingdom of Cochin in South India, now pa ...

of India (

Jews in India The history of the Jews in India dates back to antiquity.

); and the former Jewish community in Kaifeng, China. Here is a partial list of some prominent Asian Jews, arranged by country. Note that those regions of Asia where Arabic or Russian or Turkish predominate are excluded from this list (except for the

from India and Southeast Asia); see

Middle Eastern Jews Mizrahi Jews ( he, יהודי המִזְרָח), also known as ''Mizrahim'' () or ''Mizrachi'' () and alternatively referred to as Oriental Jews or ''Edot HaMizrach'' (, ), are a grouping of Jewish communities comprising those who remained i ...

Ashkenazi Jews Ashkenazi Jews ( ; he, יְהוּדֵי אַשְׁכְּנַז, translit=Yehudei Ashkenaz, ; yi, אַשכּנזישע ייִדן, Ashkenazishe Yidn), also known as Ashkenazic Jews or ''Ashkenazim'',, Ashkenazi Hebrew pronunciation: , singu ...

and

Sephardi Jews Sephardic (or Sephardi) Jews (, ; lad, Djudíos Sefardíes), also ''Sepharadim'' , Modern Hebrew: ''Sfaradim'', Tiberian: Səp̄āraddîm, also , ''Ye'hude Sepharad'', lit. "The Jews of Spain", es, Judíos sefardíes (or ), pt, Judeus sefa ...

for information on these populations.

Armenia

* Levon Aronian, Armenian chess player (part Jewish)

Azerbaijan

Misha Black Sir Misha Black (16 October 1910 – 11 October 1977) was a British-Azerbaijani architect and designer. In 1933 he founded with associates in London the organisation that became the Artists' International Association. In 1943, with Milner Gray ...

, designer; brother of Max Black * Bella Davidovich, pianist *

Gavril Abramovich Ilizarov Gavriil Abramovich Ilizarov (russian: Гавриил Абрамович Илизаров; 15 June 1921 – 24 July 1992) was a Soviet physician, known for inventing the Ilizarov apparatus for lengthening limb bones and for the method of surgery ...

, Soviet physician, known for inventing the Ilizarov apparatus *

Lev Landau Lev Davidovich Landau (russian: Лев Дави́дович Ланда́у; 22 January 1908 – 1 April 1968) was a Soviet-Azerbaijani physicist of Jewish descent who made fundamental contributions to many areas of theoretical physics. His ac ...

, physicist, Nobel Prize (1962). Russian-speaking Ashkenazi. *

Lev Nussimbaum Lev Nussimbaum (October 17, 1905 – August 27, 1942), who wrote under the pen names Essad Bey and Kurban Said, was a writer and journalist, born in Kiev to a Jewish family. He lived there and in Baku during his childhood before fleeing the Bols ...

, writer (a.k.a.

Kurban Said Kurban Said ( az, Qurban Səid/, ) is the pseudonym of the author of '' Ali and Nino'', a novel originally published in 1937 in the German language by the Austrian publisher E.P. Tal. The novel has since been published in more than 30 languages. ...

) * Vladimir Rokhlin, mathematician. Russian-speaking Ashkenazi.

Afghanistan

A small community of Jews lived mainly in Herat, Afghanistan and

Kabul Kabul (; ps, , ; , ) is the capital and largest city of Afghanistan. Located in the eastern half of the country, it is also a municipality, forming part of the Kabul Province; it is administratively divided into 22 municipal districts. Acco ...

, but they emigrated to

Israel Israel (; he, יִשְׂרָאֵל, ; ar, إِسْرَائِيل, ), officially the State of Israel ( he, מְדִינַת יִשְׂרָאֵל, label=none, translit=Medīnat Yīsrāʾēl; ), is a country in Western Asia. It is situated ...

Europe Europe is a large peninsula conventionally considered a continent in its own right because of its great physical size and the weight of its history and traditions. Europe is also considered a subcontinent of Eurasia and it is located entirel ...

and the

United States The United States of America (U.S.A. or USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S. or US) or America, is a country primarily located in North America. It consists of 50 states, a federal district, five major unincorporated territori ...

. In September 2021, the last remaining Jew in Afghanistan, Zablon Simintov, fled

Afghanistan Afghanistan, officially the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan,; prs, امارت اسلامی افغانستان is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of Central Asia and South Asia. Referred to as the Heart of Asia, it is bordere ...

's capital

in response to the Taliban takeover several weeks prior.

China

* Morris Cohen, bodyguard of Sun Yat-Sen * Misha Dichter, pianist (China-born) * Israel Epstein, journalist, author * Edmond Fischer, biochemist, Nobel Prize (1992) * Jakob Rosenfeld, doctor and general in the People's Liberation Army *

Sidney Shapiro Sidney Shapiro () (December 23, 1915 – October 18, 2014) was an American-born Chinese lawyer, translator, actor and writer who lived in China from 1947 to 2014. He lived in Beijing for more than 50 years and eventually became a member of the ...

, member of the People's Political Consultative Council * Zhao Yingcheng, (

Hebrew Hebrew (; ; ) is a Northwest Semitic language of the Afroasiatic language family. Historically, it is one of the spoken languages of the Israelites and their longest-surviving descendants, the Jews and Samaritans. It was largely preserved ...

: ''Moshe ben Abram''),

Ming dynasty The Ming dynasty (), officially the Great Ming, was an imperial dynasty of China, ruling from 1368 to 1644 following the collapse of the Mongol-led Yuan dynasty. The Ming dynasty was the last orthodox dynasty of China ruled by the Han peo ...

mandarin Mandarin or The Mandarin may refer to: Language * Mandarin Chinese, branch of Chinese originally spoken in northern parts of the country ** Standard Chinese or Modern Standard Mandarin, the official language of China ** Taiwanese Mandarin, Stand ...

Georgia

David Baazov David Baazov ( ka, დავით ბააზოვი; 1883–1947) was a Georgian-Jewish public and religious figure who spearheaded the Zionist movement in Georgia. His program was an amalgam of moderate orthodox religiosity, enlightenment ...

, Zionist activist and rabbi * Ioseb Bardanashvili, composer * Roman Dzindzichashvili, American chess player *

Yasha Manasherov Yasha Manasherov ( he, יעקב מנשירוב; born October 29, 1980 in Tbilisi, Georgian SSR) is a retired amateur Israeli Greco-Roman wrestler, who competed in the men's middleweight category. Manasherov finished eighth in the 74-kg division a ...

, Israeli Greco-Roman wrestler *

Mikhael Mirilashvili Mikhael Mirilashvili ( ka, მიხო მირილაშვილი, he, מיכאל מירילשוילי; born May 1960) is an Israeli- Georgian businessman and philanthropist, based in Russia and Israel. Mirilashvili’s business enterpri ...

, businessman and philanthropist * Tamir Sapir, businessman and investor * Gocha Tsitsiashvili, Israeli Greco-Roman wrestler

Hong Kong

Ellis Ellis is a surname of Welsh and English origin. Retrieved 21 January 2014 An independent French origin of the surname is said to derive from the phrase fleur-de-lis. Surname A * Abe Ellis (Stargate), a fictional character in the TV series ' ...

, Elly,

Lawrence Lawrence may refer to: Education Colleges and universities * Lawrence Technological University, a university in Southfield, Michigan, United States * Lawrence University, a liberal arts university in Appleton, Wisconsin, United States Preparator ...

, and

Michael Kadoorie Sir Michael David Kadoorie, GBS (born 1941) is a Hong Kong billionaire businessman, and the chairman and 18% owner of CLP Group, Hong Kong's largest electricity producer. He also owns 47% of Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels. Early life Born in 1 ...

, businesspeople *

Matthew Nathan Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Matthew Nathan (3 January 1862 – 18 April 1939) was a British soldier and colonial administrator, who variously served as the Governor of Sierra Leone, Gold Coast (British colony), Gold Coast, Hong Kong, Natal and Quee ...

Hong Kong governor The governor of Hong Kong was the representative of the British Crown in Hong Kong from 1843 to 1997. In this capacity, the governor was president of the Executive Council and commander-in-chief of the British Forces Overseas Hong Kong. ...

(1904) *

Victor Sassoon Sir Ellice Victor Sassoon, 3rd Baronet, (20 December 1881 – 13 August 1961) was a businessman and hotelier from the wealthy Baghdadi Jewish Sassoon merchant and banking family. Biography Sir Ellice Victor Elias Sassoon was born 30 Decembe ...

, businessman and hotelier

India

* Sarah Avraham, Indian-born Israeli, 2014 women's world Thai kickboxing champion *

Joseph Rabban Joseph Rabban (old Malayalam:Narayanan, M. G. S. ''Perumāḷs of Kerala: Brahmin Oligarchy and Ritual Monarchy: Political and Social Conditions of Kerala Under the Cēra Perumāḷs of Makōtai (c. AD 800 - AD 1124).'' Thrissur (Kerala): CosmoBoo ...

, given copper plates of special grants from the Chera ruler Bhaskara Ravivarman II from

Kerala Kerala ( ; ) is a state on the Malabar Coast of India. It was formed on 1 November 1956, following the passage of the States Reorganisation Act, by combining Malayalam-speaking regions of the erstwhile regions of Cochin, Malabar, South ...

South India South India, also known as Dakshina Bharata or Peninsular India, consists of the peninsular southern part of India. It encompasses the Indian states of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, and Telangana, as well as the union territ ...

David Abraham Cheulkar David Abraham Cheulkar (21 June 1909 – 2 January 1982), popularly known as David, was an Indian Hindi film actor. In a career spanning four decades, he played mostly character roles, starting with the 1941 film '' Naya Sansar'', and went on ...

, actor *

Nissim Ezekiel Nissim Ezekiel (16 December 1924 – 9 January 2004) was an Indian Jewish poet, actor, playwright, editor and art critic. He was a foundational figure in postcolonial India's literary history, specifically for Indian Poetry in English. He ...

, poet *

J F R Jacob Lieutenant General Jack Farj Rafael Jacob, Param Vishisht Seva Medal, PVSM (2May 1921 – 13January 2016), was a general officer in the Indian Army. He was best known for the role he played in the Bangladesh Liberation War of 1971. Jacob, then a ...

, former Governor of

Punjab Punjab (; Punjabi: پنجاب ; ਪੰਜਾਬ ; ; also romanised as ''Panjāb'' or ''Panj-Āb'') is a geopolitical, cultural, and historical region in South Asia, specifically in the northern part of the Indian subcontinent, comprising a ...

and

Goa Goa () is a state on the southwestern coast of India within the Konkan region, geographically separated from the Deccan highlands by the Western Ghats. It is located between the Indian states of Maharashtra to the north and Karnataka to the ...

; the Chief of Staff of the

Indian Army The Indian Army is the land-based branch and the largest component of the Indian Armed Forces. The President of India is the Supreme Commander of the Indian Army, and its professional head is the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), who is a four- ...

's Eastern Command *

Hakham ''Hakham'' (or ''chakam(i), haham(i), hacham(i)''; he, חכם ', "wise") is a term in Judaism, meaning a wise or skillful man; it often refers to someone who is a great Torah scholar. It can also refer to any cultured and learned person: "He ...

Ezra Reuben David Barook Ezra (; he, עֶזְרָא, '; fl. 480–440 BCE), also called Ezra the Scribe (, ') and Ezra the Priest in the Book of Ezra, was a Jewish scribe ('' sofer'') and priest ('' kohen''). In Greco- Latin Ezra is called Esdras ( grc-gre, Ἔσδρ ...

, a High Priest in Jerusalem in 1856; he traveled to India and settled in Calcutta. He is buried in the Jewish Cemetery at Narkeldanga *

Gerry Judah Gerry Judah FRSS is a British artist and designer who has created settings for theatre, film, television, museums and public spaces. Early life Gerry Judah's maternal and paternal grandparents came from Baghdad to settle in the already e ...

, artist and designer *

Anish Kapoor Sir Anish Mikhail Kapoor (born 12 March 1954) is a British-Indian sculptor specializing in installation art and conceptual art. Born in Mumbai, Kapoor attended the elite all-boys Indian boarding school The Doon School, before moving to the UK t ...

, sculptor (Baghdadi Jewish mother, Indian father) * John Prabhudoss , currently the Chairman of the Federation of Indian American Christian Organizations (FIACONA); mother is of mixed Cochin Jewish descent. * Samson Kehimkar, musician *

Ezekiel Isaac Malekar RabbiEzekiel Isaac Malekar is the head of the Jewish community in New Delhi, India. He is the Honorary Secretary of the Judah Hyam Synagogue at the corner of Humayun road, where he works voluntarily. The Synagogue, in addition to serving the Jewis ...

Rabbi A rabbi () is a spiritual leader or religious teacher in Judaism. One becomes a rabbi by being ordained by another rabbi – known as ''semikha'' – following a course of study of Jewish history and texts such as the Talmud. The basic form of ...

Pearl Padamsee Pearl Padamsee (1931 – 24 April 2000) was an Indian theatre personality as a stage actress, director and producer of English language theatre in Mumbai active in 1950s–1990s. She acted a few Hindi and English language films, including '' K ...

, theatre personality (part Jewish) *

David and Simon Reuben David Reuben (born 1941) and Simon Reuben (born 1944) are Indian-born British businessmen. In May 2020, they were named as the second richest family in the UK by the '' Sunday Times Rich List'' with a net worth of £16 billion. Early life and b ...

, businessmen *

Nadira Nadira is a given name common in Asian countries. It may refer to Given name * Nadira (actress), an Indian actress of the 1950s and 1960s, best known for her roles as a temptress * Nadira (Pakistani actress), Pakistani actress in Punjabi and Urdu ...

, actress of the 1950s and 1960s. * David Sassoon, businessman * Albert Abdullah David Sassoon (1818 – 24 October 1896), British-Indian merchant *

Sassoon David Sassoon Sassoon David Sassoon (August 1832 – 24 June 1867) was a British Indian businessman, banker, and philanthropist. Biography Early life Sassoon was born in August 1832 in Bombay, India.William D. Rubinstein, ''The Palgrave Dictionary of An ...

(August 1832 – 23 June 1867), Indian-born British businessman and philanthropist * Solomon Sopher, Jewish community leader *

Eli Ben-Menachem Eli Ben-Menachem ( he, אלי בן-מנחם, born 24 November 1947) is a former Israeli politician who served as a member of the Knesset for the Alignment, the Labor Party and One Israel between 1988 and 2006. Biography Born in Bombay, India ( ...

, Indian-born Israeli politician *

Ellis Kadoorie Sir Ellis Kadoorie CBE (1865–1922) was a Jewish entrepreneur and philanthropist. He was a member of the wealthy Baghdadian Kadoorie family that had large business interests in the Far East. His brother was Sir Elly Kadoorie, and his nephew w ...

and

Elly Kadoorie Sir Eleazer "Elly" Silas Kadoorie (1867 – February 8, 1944) was a Baghdadi-born Jewish businessman and philanthropist active in Shanghai and Hong Kong. He was a member of the wealthy Kadoorie family that had large business interests in the F ...

, philanthropists *

Horace Kadoorie Sir Horace Kadoorie, CBE (28 September 1902 – 22 April 1995) was an industrialist, hotelier, and philanthropist. Early life and education In 1913–14, he spent a year at Clifton College and was a member of Polacks House; a boarding house so ...

, philanthropist *

Ruby Myers Ruby Myers (1907 – 10 October 1983), better known by her stage name Sulochana, was an Indian silent film actress of Jewish ancestry, from the community of Baghdadi Jews in India. In her heyday she was one of the highest paid actresses of h ...

, Bollywood actress of the 1920s, otherwise known as ''Sulochana'' * Lalchanhima Sailo, rabbi *

Abraham Barak Salem Abraham ben Barak Salem (1882 – 1967) was an Indian nationalist and Zionist, a lawyer and politician, and one of the most prominent Cochin Jews of the twentieth century. Popular by his epithet of "Jewish Gandhi", he was known as "Salem Kocha" ...

, Cochin Jew Indian nationalist leader * Bensiyon Songavkar, professional cricketer

Iran/Persia

* Sa'ad al-Dawla, (c. 1240 – March 5, 1291), Physician and statesman * David Alliance, British businessman *

Mashallah ibn Athari ''Mashallah'' ( ar, مَا شَاءَ ٱللَّٰهُ, '), also written Masha'Allah, Maşallah (Turkey and Azerbaijan), Masya Allah (Malaysia and Indonesia), Maschallah (Germany), and Mašallah (Bosnia), is an Arabic phrase that is used to expres ...

, eighth-century astrologer, astronomer, and mathematician *

Moses ben Hanoch Moses ben Hanoch or Moses ben Enoch (in he, משה בן חנוך, ''Moshe ben Hanoch'') was a medieval rabbi who inadvertently became the preeminent Talmudic scholar of Spain. He died about 965. Moses was one of the four scholars who went from S ...

, rabbi *

Yossi Banai Yosef "Yossi" Banai ( he, יֹוסֶף "יֹוסִי" בַנָאי; April 13, 1932 – May 11, 2006) was an Israeli performer, singer, actor, and dramatist. Biography Banai was born in Jerusalem during the Mandate era, and grew up in the neighb ...

, performer * Soleyman Binafard, wrestler *

Sahl ibn Bishr Sahl ibn Bishr al-Israili (c. 786–c. 845), also known as Rabban al-Tabari and Haya al-Yahudi ("the Jew"), was a Jewish Syriac Christian astrologer, astronomer and mathematician from Tabaristan. He was the father of Ali ibn Sahl the famous scient ...

, nine-century astrologer, astronomer, and mathematician * Jimmy Delshad, Californian politician * Roya Hakakian, writer * Moshe Katsav, Israeli president * Rita Kleinstein, Israeli singer/actress, known popularly as "Rita Kleinstein, Rita" * Janet Kohan-Sedq, track and field athlete * Masarjawaih, physician and translator *

, astrologer and astronomer * Shaul Mofaz, Israeli Minister of Transportation * Bahar Soomekh, American actress * Soleiman Haim, among first compilers of Persian language, Persian dictionary

Israel

Japan

* Alfred Birnbaum * Dan Calichman * Julie Dreyfus * Rachel Elior * Ofer Feldman, University professor * Péter Frankl, Hungarian mathematician * Shaul Eisenberg, businessman * Marty Friedman (musician), Martin "Marty" Adam Friedman, rock guitarist * Ayako Fujitani, writer and actress, convert * Szymon Goldberg * David G. Goodman, Japanologist:ja:デイヴィッド・グッドマン, (ja) * Karl Taro Greenfeld, journalist and author * Manfred Gurlitt * Jack Halpern (linguist), Jack Halpern, Israeli linguist, Kanji-scholar * Shifra Horn * Hoshitango Imachi, né Imachi Marcelo Salomon * Chaim Janowski * Max Janowski * Charles Louis Kades * Rena Kanokogi, Rena "Rusty" Kanokogi, née Glickman * Abraham Kaufman * Michael Kogan, founder of Taito * Fumiko Kometani, author and artist, convert * Setsuzo Kotsuji, Setsuzo (Avraham) Kotsuji, Hebrew professor, convert * Leonid Kreutzer, pianist * Yaacov Liberman * Henryk Lipszyc * Leza Lowitz, American Japanologist * Alan Merrill * Sulamith Messerer * Emmanuel Metter * Albert Mosse * John Nathan * Emil Orlík * Klaus Pringsheim Sr. * Roger Pulvers * Ludwig Riess * Joseph Rosenstock, conductor of the NHK Symphony Orchestra * Jay Rubin * Arie Selinger * Ben-Ami Shillony, Israeli Japanologist * Kurt Singer * Beate Sirota Gordon, former Performing Arts Director of Japan Society (Manhattan), Japan Society and Asia Society * Leo Sirota * Zerach Warhaftig ; Refugees, short expatriates: * Moshe Atzmon * George W. F. Hallgarten * Albert Kahn (banker) * Mirra Alfassa * Emil Lederer * Karl Löwith * Norman Mailer * Leo Melamed * Franz Oppenheimer * Samuel Isaac Joseph Schereschewsky (Christians, Christian) * Hayyim Selig Slonimski ; Other related people to Judaism and Jews in Japan: * Hana Brady, and George Brady (Holocaust survivor), George Brady * Jeremy Glick * Lili Kraus * Samuel Ullman

Ambassadors

* Eli Cohen (politician born 1949), Eli Cohen

Kyrgyzstan

* Alexander Mashkevich, businessman (Kyrgyz-born)

Singapore

* David Marshall (Singaporean politician), David Marshall, first Chief Minister of Singapore, founder and first chairman of the main opposition party the Workers' Party of Singapore

Sri Lanka

* Sidney Abrahams, Chief Justice * Hedi Stadlen, Hedi Keuneman, political activist * Anne Ranasinghe, poet * Leonard Woolf, British administrative officer and author, later married author Virginia

Tajikistan

*Rena Galibova, actress, "People's Artist of Tajikistan" *Meirkhaim Gavrielov, journalist and political opposition leader *Malika Kalantarova, dancer, "People's Artist of Soviet Union" *Fatima Kuinova, singer, "Merited Artist of the Soviet Union" *Shoista Mullodzhanova, shashmakon singer, "People's Artist of Tajikistan" (viewed as the Queen of Tajik music) *Moses Znaimer, TV producer

Uzbekistan

*Ari Babakhanov, musician *Yefim Bronfman, pianist *Lev Avnerovich Leviev, Lev Leviev, diamond tycoon *Ilyas Malayev, musician and poet *Shlomo Moussaieff (businessman), Israeli businessman *Shlomo Moussaieff (rabbi), co-founder of the Bukharian Quarter in Jerusalem *Gavriel Mullokandov, shashmakom artist, "People's Artist of Uzbekistan" *Suleiman Yudakov, composer and musician, "People's Artist of the Soviet Union"

References

Bibliography

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