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The Marathi of Israel

The Marathi of Israel, numbering approximately 16,500 people, are Engaged yet Unreached.
They are described as a repatriated diaspora community of Marathi-speaking Jews in Israel .
They are an Diaspora people, with Marati as their ethnic/kinship group and are in the Marathi-Konkani people cluster of the South Asian Peoples.
Their primary religion is Judaism.
They primarily speak Marathi.

Unengaged and Unreached

The Marathi are Unengaged and Unreached, which means there are less than 2% evangelical Christian populations among which there are no known efforts focused on establishing self-sustaining churches consistent with evangelical faith and practice.

Unreached yet Engaged

The Marathi are Engaged yet Unreached, which means there are less than 2% evangelical Christian populations but there are sustained efforts at establishing self-sustaining churches consistent with evangelical faith and practice.

No longer Unreached

The Marathi are No Longer Unreached, which means there are more than 2% evangelical Christian populations and there are churches consistent with evangelical faith and practice. There is still more to be done among them.

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readPsalm 89:1

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