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Athens: Lycabettus Press, 2009 Book. New Book from Greece. Soft cover. 1st Greek Ed.. "Thessaloniki has long been considered Greece's foremost multi-cultural city because for many centuries its history has been marked by the peaceful co-existence of Christians, Muslims, and Jews. Between 1492, in fact, and 1912 the Jewish community was the largest of all ethnic communities living here. This thriving community set the tone of Ottoman Thessaloniki, making it known as the most famous Jewish city in the world, widely referred to as the Jerusalem of the Balkans. Visitors now coming for the first time to Thessaloniki encounter a basically Byzantine city because historical events, such as the devastating fire that destroyed most of the Jewish monuments in 1917 and the annihilation of the Jewish community during the German occupation, erased the city's Jewish character. Reconstruction after the end of World War II, which reached its peak in the 1960s, made the few remaining traces of the two…
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Jewish Sites in Thessaloniki, Brief History and Guide Paperback - 2009
by Molho, Rena & Hastaoglou-Martinidi, Vilma
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- Title Jewish Sites in Thessaloniki, Brief History and Guide
- Author Molho, Rena & Hastaoglou-Martinidi, Vilma
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- Edition 1st Greek Ed.
- Publisher Lycabettus Press, Athens
- Date 2009
- ISBN 9789607269492
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