Diaspora communities

Sep 2025

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Diaspora Communities

KETER – THE CROWN OF ALEPP

The Jewish community of Aleppo, Halab or Aram Tzobá, in Syria, is very ancient and has had a continuous existence since the destruction of the Second Temple (year 70 of our era) until the times

December 1999

26 Edition

JEWISH DOCUMENTS OF THESALONIKI

When, in 1932, Aaron Russo emigrated from Thessaloniki, Greece, at the age of eighteen, he had no idea that 52 years later he would commit to taking his community's archives to Tel-Aviv University, via

October 1990

CAIRO, JEWISH LIFE

With the conquest of Egypt by the Fatimids in 969, Cairo became the cultural center of all Jewish communities in the world.

GUENIZÁ DO CAIRO

The documents found in the Gueniza in Cairo reveal customs and habits of Jews between the XNUMXth and XNUMXth centuries, filling in gaps and tracing images of the spiritual and daily life of a Jewish community

January 1990

THE DESTRUCTION OF THE JEWS OF RHODES

The Jewish community on the island of Rhodes was almost completely destroyed during the Second World War. Thousands of its members died in Nazi concentration camps and, today, memorials commemorate their

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