Once home to a thriving Jewish majority, Thessaloniki holds fragments of a lost world. One traveller's journey to find them ...

This shared date should stir more than remembrance. It should inspire a deep sense of kinship between two ancient peoples who ...

How right is it to mix remembrance of the Holocaust and the Armenian genocide? Not only is it right, it is necessary and ...

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Alliance of Rabbis in Islamic Countries urges Syria to protect Jewish heritage sites, calls on Syrian President to act.

many Sephardic Jews were left with few places to go. Many other countries in Europe had similar anti-Semitic bans. However, across the sea, North Africa and the Ottoman Empire's relatively lax ...

Holocaust scholars consider what occurred to Armenians starting in 1915 to be a genocide and inspiration for Nazi Germany’s ...

The Ottoman Empire (1299-1923) was one of the longest lasting and most ... the Ottoman-Safavid-Habsburg struggle for supremacy; Ottoman Jews: model minority?; sixteenth- and seventeenth-century ...