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Sir Eleazer "Elly" Silas Kadoorie (1867 – February 8, 1944) was a Baghdadi-born Jewish businessman and philanthropist active in Shanghai and Hong Kong.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 19 relations: Baghdad, Baghdadi Jews, British Raj, CLP Group, Cultural Revolution, David Sassoon & Co., Ellis Kadoorie, History of the Jews in Iraq, Hong Kong, Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels, Horace Kadoorie, Jews, Kadoorie family, Lawrence Kadoorie, Baron Kadoorie, Mumbai, Order of the British Empire, Shanghai, The Honourable, 1926 Birthday Honours.

  2. British people who died in Japanese internment camps
  3. Chinese Zionists
  4. Emigrants from the Ottoman Empire
  5. Hong Kong Jews
  6. Hong Kong people of Indian-Jewish descent
  7. Hong Kong people of Iraqi-Jewish descent
  8. Immigrants to the British Empire
  9. Jews and Judaism in Shanghai
  10. Kadoorie family

Baghdad

Baghdad (or; translit) is the capital of Iraq and the second-largest city in the Arab and in West Asia after Tehran.

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Baghdadi Jews

Baghdadi Jews or Iraqi Jews are historic terms for the former communities of Jewish migrants and their descendants from Baghdad and elsewhere in the Middle East.

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British Raj

The British Raj (from Hindustani, 'reign', 'rule' or 'government') was the rule of the British Crown on the Indian subcontinent,.

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CLP Group

CLP Group and its holding company, CLP Holdings Ltd, also known as China Light and Power Company, Limited (now CLP Power Hong Kong Ltd.), is an electricity company in Hong Kong. Elly Kadoorie and CLP Group are Kadoorie family.

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Cultural Revolution

The Cultural Revolution, formally known as the Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution, was a sociopolitical movement in the People's Republic of China (PRC).

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David Sassoon & Co.

David Sassoon & Co., Ltd. (in the early years called ″David Sassoon & Sons″) was a trading company operating in the 19th century and early 20th century predominantly in India, China and Japan.

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Ellis Kadoorie

Sir Ellis Kadoorie CBE (1865–1922) was a Jewish entrepreneur and philanthropist. Elly Kadoorie and Ellis Kadoorie are Baghdadi Jews, hong Kong Jews, hong Kong people of Indian-Jewish descent, hong Kong people of Iraqi-Jewish descent, hong Kong philanthropists and Kadoorie family.

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History of the Jews in Iraq

The history of the Jews in Iraq (יְהוּדִים בָּבְלִים,,; اليهود العراقيون) is documented from the time of the Babylonian captivity.

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Hong Kong

Hong Kong is a special administrative region of the People's Republic of China.

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Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels

Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels Limited (HSH) is the holding company of a hotel group.

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Horace Kadoorie

Sir Horace Kadoorie, CBE (28 September 1902 – 22 April 1995) was an industrialist, hotelier, and philanthropist. Elly Kadoorie and Horace Kadoorie are hong Kong Jews, hong Kong people of Indian-Jewish descent, hong Kong people of Iraqi-Jewish descent, hong Kong philanthropists and Kadoorie family.

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Jews

The Jews (יְהוּדִים) or Jewish people are an ethnoreligious group and nation originating from the Israelites of the ancient Near East, and whose traditional religion is Judaism.

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Kadoorie family

The Kadoorie family or "Khedouri" (כדורי, خضوري) are a wealthy Hong Kong-based family, originally Jews from Baghdad, Iraq. Elly Kadoorie and Kadoorie family are Baghdadi Jews, hong Kong Jews and hong Kong people of Indian-Jewish descent.

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Lawrence Kadoorie, Baron Kadoorie

Lawrence Kadoorie, Baron Kadoorie, CBE (2 June 1899 – 25 August 1993) was a Hong Kong industrialist, hotelier, photographer and philanthropist. Elly Kadoorie and Lawrence Kadoorie, Baron Kadoorie are hong Kong Jews, hong Kong people of Indian-Jewish descent, hong Kong people of Iraqi-Jewish descent, hong Kong philanthropists and Kadoorie family.

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Mumbai

Mumbai (ISO:; formerly known as Bombay) is the capital city of the Indian state of Maharashtra.

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Order of the British Empire

The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire is a British order of chivalry, rewarding contributions to the arts and sciences, work with charitable and welfare organizations, and public service outside the civil service.

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Shanghai

Shanghai is a direct-administered municipality and the most populous urban area in China.

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The Honourable

The Honourable (Commonwealth English) or The Honorable (American English; see spelling differences) (abbreviation: Hon., Hon'ble, or variations) is an honorific style that is used as a prefix before the names or titles of certain people, usually with official governmental or diplomatic positions.

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1926 Birthday Honours

The 1926 Birthday Honours were appointments by King George V to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by citizens of the British Empire.

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See also

British people who died in Japanese internment camps

Chinese Zionists

Emigrants from the Ottoman Empire

Hong Kong Jews

Hong Kong people of Indian-Jewish descent

Hong Kong people of Iraqi-Jewish descent

Immigrants to the British Empire

Jews and Judaism in Shanghai

Kadoorie family

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elly_Kadoorie

Also known as Elly Silas Kadoorie.