Jewish names in Japan
Many Jewish people immigrated to Japan in the late 19th century. Japanese government demanded to Jewish people to use Japanese names. So Jewish people Japanized their Hebrew names.
Hiroshi - Harel
Toru - Tomer
Akihito, Akihiko - Yaakov
Ryūki - Baruch
Naoki- Noam
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Jewish names in Japan  ·  Dododo  ·  12/23/2022, 2:57 PM
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