Definitions For Diaspora

noun

• The dispersion or spreading of something that was originally localized (as a people or language or culture)
• The dispersion of the Jews outside Israel; from the destruction of the temple in Jerusalem in 587-86 BC when they were exiled to Babylonia up to the present time
• The body of Jews (or Jewish communities) outside Palestine or modern Israel
• A group of people who live outside the area in which they had lived for a long time or in which their ancestors lived