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Wikipedia: The history of the Jews in Kyrgyzstan is linked directly to the history of the Bukharian Jews of Uzbekistan. Until the 20th century, most Jews living in the Kyrgyz areas were of the Bukharian Jewish community.

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Yvette Alt Miller: Kazakhstan borders the nations Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan to the south; these nations are home to Bukharian Jews, some of whom have made Kazakhstan home.

Drew Goldberg

Joanna Sloame: A tiny group of Bukharan Jews lives in Turkmenabat, a village on the border with Uzbekistan.

Wikipedia: Tajik Jews were originally Bukharan Jews.

DENNIS WASKO: There is tradition that Bukharian Jews are the descendants of the Tribe of Naphtali and of the Tribe of Issachar and that they were exiled during the Assyrian conquest of Israel in 7th century B.C.E. The Bukharian Jews of Central Asia, today's Uzbekistan and Tajikistan, were essentially cut off from the rest of the Jewish world for more than 2,500 years.