THE JEWISH CEMETERY OF SALONIKA IN THE CROSSROADS OF URBAN MODERNISATION AND ANTI-SEMITISM

THE JEWISH CEMETERY OF SALONIKA IN THE CROSSROADS OF URBAN MODERNISATION AND ANTI-SEMITISM

In August 1946, the Board of Deputies of British Jews received a report about the situation of the Jewish cemetery of Salonika, the city which only three years ago had witnessed the destruction by the Germans of one of the most glorious Jewish communities of the Balkans. This detailed report aimed a...

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Veröffentlicht in:European Judaism 2000-04, Vol.33 (1), p.118-131
1. Verfasser: Vassilikou, Maria
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Cemeteries
Contemporary Issues
Expropriation
Governors
Headstones
Jewish culture
Jewish history
Jewish people
Jewish peoples
Jewish refugees
Judaism
Towns
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Zusammenfassung:In August 1946, the Board of Deputies of British Jews received a report about the situation of the Jewish cemetery of Salonika, the city which only three years ago had witnessed the destruction by the Germans of one of the most glorious Jewish communities of the Balkans. This detailed report aimed at summoning support for the protection of what was left of the ancient Jewish burial ground.
ISSN:0014-3006
1752-2323
DOI:10.3167/ej.2000.330115