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class="sidebar-pretitle">Part of <a href="/wiki/Outline_of_Judaism" title="Outline of Judaism">a series</a> on</td></tr><tr><th class="sidebar-title-with-pretitle" style="font-size:180%;"><a href="/wiki/Jews" title="Jews">Jews</a> and <a href="/wiki/Judaism" title="Judaism">Judaism</a></th></tr><tr><td class="sidebar-above" style="font-weight:normal;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jew_(word)" title="Jew (word)">Etymology</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Who_is_a_Jew%3F" title="Who is a Jew?">Who is a Jew?</a></li></ul></td></tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="color: var(--color-base)"><a href="/wiki/Judaism" title="Judaism">Religion</a></div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/God_in_Judaism" title="God in Judaism">God in Judaism</a>&#160;(<a href="/wiki/Names_of_God_in_Judaism" title="Names of God in Judaism">names</a>)</li> <li><a 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title="Sabbateans">Sabbateans</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hasidic_Judaism" title="Hasidic Judaism">Hasidism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jewish_atheism" title="Jewish atheism">Jewish atheism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jewish_emancipation" title="Jewish emancipation">Emancipation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Old_Yishuv" title="Old Yishuv">Old Yishuv</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_Zionism" title="History of Zionism">Zionism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_the_Soviet_Union" title="History of the Jews in the Soviet Union">Soviet Union</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Holocaust" title="The Holocaust">The Holocaust</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_Israel" title="History of Israel">Israel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arab%E2%80%93Israeli_conflict" title="Arab–Israeli conflict"><span class="wrap"><span class="nowrap">Arab–Israeli</span> conflict</span></a></li></ul></td> </tr></tbody></table></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="color: var(--color-base)"><a href="/wiki/Jewish_ethnic_divisions" title="Jewish ethnic divisions">Communities</a></div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content"><table class="sidebar nomobile nowraplinks" style="background-color: transparent; color: var( --color-base ); border-collapse:collapse; border-spacing:0px; border:none; width:100%; margin:0px; font-size:100%; clear:none; float:none"><tbody><tr><td class="sidebar-content hlist"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ashkenazi_Jews" title="Ashkenazi Jews">Ashkenazim</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Galician_Jews" title="Galician Jews">Galician</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Litvaks" title="Litvaks">Litvak</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mizrahi_Jews" title="Mizrahi Jews">Mizrahim</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sephardic_Jews" title="Sephardic Jews">Sephardim</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yemenite_Jews" title="Yemenite Jews">Teimanim</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Beta_Israel" title="Beta Israel">Beta Israel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Georgian_Jews" title="Georgian Jews">Gruzinim</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mountain_Jews" title="Mountain Jews">Juhurim</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bukharan_Jews" title="Bukharan Jews">Bukharim</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Italian_Jews" title="Italian Jews">Italkim</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Romaniote_Jews" title="Romaniote Jews">Romanyotim</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cochin_Jews" title="Cochin Jews">Cochinim</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bene_Israel" title="Bene Israel">Bene Israel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Berber_Jews" title="Berber Jews">Berber</a></li></ul></td> </tr><tr><th class="sidebar-heading"> Related groups</th></tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content hlist"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Sephardic_Bnei_Anusim" title="Sephardic Bnei Anusim">Bnei Anusim</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lemba_people" title="Lemba people">Lemba</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crimean_Karaites" title="Crimean Karaites">Crimean Karaites</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Krymchaks" title="Krymchaks">Krymchaks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kaifeng_Jews" title="Kaifeng Jews">Kaifeng Jews</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Igbo_Jews" title="Igbo Jews">Igbo Jews</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Samaritans" title="Samaritans">Samaritans</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crypto-Judaism" title="Crypto-Judaism">Crypto-Jews</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Anusim" title="Anusim">Anusim</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/D%C3%B6nmeh" title="Dönmeh">Dönmeh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marrano" title="Marrano">Marranos</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Neofiti" title="Neofiti">Neofiti</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Xueta" title="Xueta">Xueta</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jewish_tribes_of_Arabia" title="Jewish tribes of Arabia">Mosaic Arabs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Subbotniks" title="Subbotniks">Subbotniks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Noahidism" title="Noahidism">Noahides</a></li></ul></td> </tr></tbody></table></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="color: var(--color-base)"><a href="/wiki/Jewish_population_by_country" title="Jewish population by country">Population</a></div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content"><table class="sidebar nomobile nowraplinks" style="background-color: transparent; color: var( --color-base ); border-collapse:collapse; border-spacing:0px; border:none; width:100%; margin:0px; font-size:100%; clear:none; float:none"><tbody><tr><td class="sidebar-content hlist"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Judaism_by_country" title="Judaism by country">Judaism by country</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lists_of_Jews" title="Lists of Jews">Lists of Jews</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jewish_diaspora" title="Jewish diaspora">Diaspora</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Historical_Jewish_population_by_country" title="Historical Jewish population by country">Historical population by country</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Genetic_studies_of_Jews" title="Genetic studies of Jews">Genetic studies</a></li></ul></td> </tr><tr><th class="sidebar-heading"> <a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_and_Judaism_in_the_Land_of_Israel" title="History of the Jews and Judaism in the Land of Israel">Land of Israel</a></th></tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content hlist"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Old_Yishuv" title="Old Yishuv">Old Yishuv</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yishuv" title="Yishuv">New Yishuv</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Israeli_Jews" title="Israeli Jews">Israeli Jews</a></li></ul></td> </tr><tr><th class="sidebar-heading"> <a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Africa" title="History of the Jews in Africa">Africa</a></th></tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content hlist"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Algeria" title="History of the Jews in Algeria">Algeria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Angola" title="History of the Jews in Angola">Angola</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jews_of_Bilad_el-Sudan" title="Jews of Bilad el-Sudan">Bilad-el-Sudan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Botswana" title="History of the Jews in Botswana">Botswana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Cameroon" title="History of the Jews in Cameroon">Cameroon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Cape_Verde" title="History of the Jews in Cape Verde">Cape Verde</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Benin" title="History of the Jews in Benin">Benin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_the_Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo" title="History of the Jews in the Democratic Republic of the Congo">Democratic Republic of the Congo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Djibouti" title="History of the Jews in Djibouti">Djibouti</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Egypt" title="History of the Jews in Egypt">Egypt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Ethiopia" title="History of the Jews in Ethiopia">Ethiopia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Eritrea" title="History of the Jews in Eritrea">Eritrea</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Eswatini" title="History of the Jews in Eswatini">Eswatini</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Gabon" title="History of the Jews in Gabon">Gabon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_the_Gambia" title="History of the Jews in the Gambia">Gambia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Ghana" title="History of the Jews in Ghana">Ghana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Guinea" title="History of the Jews in Guinea">Guinea</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Guinea-Bissau" title="History of the Jews in Guinea-Bissau">Guinea-Bissau</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Ivory_Coast" title="History of the Jews in Ivory Coast">Ivory Coast</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Kenya" title="History of the Jews in Kenya">Kenya</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Libya" title="History of the Jews in Libya">Libya</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jews_in_Madagascar" class="mw-redirect" title="Jews in Madagascar">Madagascar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Malawi" title="History of the Jews in Malawi">Malawi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Mali" title="History of the Jews in Mali">Mali</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Mauritius" title="History of the Jews in Mauritius">Mauritius</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_Moroccan_Jews" class="mw-redirect" title="History of Moroccan Jews">Morocco</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Mozambique" title="History of the Jews in Mozambique">Mozambique</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Namibia" title="History of the Jews in Namibia">Namibia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Nigeria" title="History of the Jews in Nigeria">Nigeria</a> (<a href="/wiki/Igbo_Jews" title="Igbo Jews">Igbo</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_the_Republic_of_the_Congo" title="History of the Jews in the Republic of the Congo">Republic of the Congo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9_and_Pr%C3%ADncipe" title="History of the Jews in São Tomé and Príncipe">São Tomé and Príncipe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Sierra_Leone" title="History of the Jews in Sierra Leone">Sierra Leone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_Jews_in_Somalia" class="mw-redirect" title="History of Jews in Somalia">Somalia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_South_Africa" title="History of the Jews in South Africa"><span class="wrap">South Africa</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Sudan" title="History of the Jews in Sudan">Sudan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Tanzania" title="History of the Jews in Tanzania">Tanzania</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Tunisia" title="History of the Jews in Tunisia">Tunisia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Uganda" title="History of the Jews in Uganda">Uganda</a> (<a href="/wiki/Abayudaya" title="Abayudaya">Abayudaya</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Zambia" title="History of the Jews in Zambia">Zambia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Zimbabwe" title="History of the Jews in Zimbabwe">Zimbabwe</a></li></ul></td> </tr><tr><th class="sidebar-heading"> Asia</th></tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content hlist"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Afghanistan" title="History of the Jews in Afghanistan">Afghanistan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Bahrain" title="History of the Jews in Bahrain">Bahrain</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Cambodia" title="History of the Jews in Cambodia">Cambodia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_China" title="History of the Jews in China">China</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jews_in_Hong_Kong" class="mw-redirect" title="Jews in Hong Kong">Hong Kong</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_India" title="History of the Jews in India">India</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Indonesia" title="History of the Jews in Indonesia">Indonesia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Iran" title="History of the Jews in Iran">Iran</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Iraq" title="History of the Jews in Iraq">Iraq</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_and_Judaism_in_the_Land_of_Israel" title="History of the Jews and Judaism in the Land of Israel">Israel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Japan" title="History of the Jews in Japan">Japan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Jordan" title="History of the Jews in Jordan">Jordan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Kazakhstan" title="History of the Jews in Kazakhstan">Kazakhstan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Kurdistan" title="History of the Jews in Kurdistan">Kurdistan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Kuwait" title="History of the Jews in Kuwait">Kuwait</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Kyrgyzstan" title="History of the Jews in Kyrgyzstan">Kyrgyzstan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Lebanon" title="History of the Jews in Lebanon">Lebanon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Malaysia" title="History of the Jews in Malaysia">Malaysia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Mongolia" title="History of the Jews in Mongolia">Mongolia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Myanmar" title="History of the Jews in Myanmar">Myanmar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Judaism_in_Nepal" title="Judaism in Nepal">Nepal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Oman" title="History of the Jews in Oman">Oman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Pakistan" title="History of the Jews in Pakistan">Pakistan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_the_Philippines" title="History of the Jews in the Philippines">Philippines</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Qatar" title="History of the Jews in Qatar">Qatar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Saudi_Arabia" title="History of the Jews in Saudi Arabia">Saudi Arabia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_South_Korea" title="History of the Jews in South Korea">South Korea</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Singapore" title="History of the Jews in Singapore">Singapore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Sri_Lanka" title="History of the Jews in Sri Lanka">Sri Lanka</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Syria" title="History of the Jews in Syria">Syria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Tajikistan" title="History of the Jews in Tajikistan">Tajikistan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jews_in_Taiwan" class="mw-redirect" title="Jews in Taiwan">Taiwan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Thailand" title="History of the Jews in Thailand">Thailand</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Turkey" title="History of the Jews in Turkey">Turkey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_the_United_Arab_Emirates" title="History of the Jews in the United Arab Emirates">United Arab Emirates</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Uzbekistan" title="History of the Jews in Uzbekistan">Uzbekistan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Vietnam" title="History of the Jews in Vietnam">Vietnam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yemenite_Jews" title="Yemenite Jews">Yemen</a></li></ul></td> </tr><tr><th class="sidebar-heading"> <a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Europe" title="History of the Jews in Europe">Europe</a></th></tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content hlist"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Armenia" title="History of the Jews in Armenia">Armenia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Austria" title="History of the Jews in Austria">Austria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Azerbaijan" title="History of the Jews in Azerbaijan">Azerbaijan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Belarus" title="History of the Jews in Belarus">Belarus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Bulgaria" title="History of the Jews in Bulgaria">Bulgaria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Cyprus" title="History of the Jews in Cyprus">Cyprus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_the_Czech_lands" title="History of the Jews in the Czech lands">Czechia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Denmark" title="History of the Jews in Denmark">Denmark</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Estonia" title="History of the Jews in Estonia">Estonia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Finland" title="History of the Jews in Finland">Finland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_France" title="History of the Jews in France">France</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Georgian_Jews" title="Georgian Jews">Georgia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Germany" title="History of the Jews in Germany">Germany</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Greece" title="History of the Jews in Greece">Greece</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Hungary" title="History of the Jews in Hungary">Hungary</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Italy" title="History of the Jews in Italy">Italy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Latvia" title="History of the Jews in Latvia">Latvia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Lithuania" title="History of the Jews in Lithuania">Lithuania</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Moldova" title="History of the Jews in Moldova">Moldova</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_the_Netherlands" title="History of the Jews in the Netherlands">Netherlands</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Norway" title="History of the Jews in Norway">Norway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Poland" title="History of the Jews in Poland">Poland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Portugal" title="History of the Jews in Portugal">Portugal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Romania" title="History of the Jews in Romania">Romania</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Russia" title="History of the Jews in Russia">Russia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Serbia" title="History of the Jews in Serbia">Serbia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Spain" title="History of the Jews in Spain">Spain</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Sweden" title="History of the Jews in Sweden">Sweden</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Ukraine" title="History of the Jews in Ukraine">Ukraine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="History of the Jews in the United Kingdom"><span class="wrap">United Kingdom</span></a></li></ul></td> </tr><tr><th class="sidebar-heading"> Northern America</th></tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content hlist"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Canada" title="History of the Jews in Canada">Canada</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_the_United_States" title="History of the Jews in the United States">United States</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jews_in_Greenland" title="Jews in Greenland">Greenland</a></li></ul></td> </tr><tr><th class="sidebar-heading"> <a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Latin_America_and_the_Caribbean" title="History of the Jews in Latin America and the Caribbean">Latin America and Caribbean</a></th></tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content hlist"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Argentina" title="History of the Jews in Argentina">Argentina</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Bolivia" title="History of the Jews in Bolivia">Bolivia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Brazil" title="History of the Jews in Brazil">Brazil</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Chile" title="History of the Jews in Chile">Chile</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Colombia" title="History of the Jews in Colombia">Colombia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Cuba" title="History of the Jews in Cuba">Cuba</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_the_Dominican_Republic" title="History of the Jews in the Dominican Republic"><span class="wrap">Dominican Republic</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Ecuador" title="History of the Jews in Ecuador">Ecuador</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_El_Salvador" title="History of the Jews in El 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title="Liberation Day (Albania)">Liberation Day</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/People%27s_Socialist_Republic_of_Albania" title="People&#39;s Socialist Republic of Albania">Socialist Albania</a></li></ul></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="background: #eee;color: var(--color-base)">Contemporary</div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/History_of_Post-Communist_Albania" title="History of Post-Communist Albania">Post-communism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1997_Albanian_civil_unrest" title="1997 Albanian civil unrest">1997 Albanian civil unrest</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Albania" title="Albania">Republic of Albania</a></li></ul></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="background: #eee;color: var(--color-base)">Topics</div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content"><div class="hlist"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Albanian_art" title="Albanian art">Art</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Constitution_of_Albania" title="Constitution of Albania">Constitution</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Economy_of_Albania" title="Economy of Albania">Economy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Albanian_monarchs" title="List of Albanian monarchs">Monarchs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Albanian_Armed_Forces" title="Albanian Armed Forces">Military</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Albanian_name" title="Albanian name">Names</a></li></ul> </div></div></div></td> </tr><tr><th class="sidebar-heading"> <a href="/wiki/Timeline_of_Albanian_history" title="Timeline of Albanian history">Timeline</a></th></tr><tr><td class="sidebar-navbar"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:History_of_Albania" title="Template:History of Albania"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:History_of_Albania" title="Template talk:History of Albania"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:History_of_Albania" title="Special:EditPage/Template:History of Albania"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p class="mw-empty-elt"> </p><p>The <b>history of the <a href="/wiki/Jews" title="Jews">Jews</a> in <a href="/wiki/Albania" title="Albania">Albania</a></b> dates back about 2,000 years. According to historian Apostol Kotani (<i>Albania and the Jews</i>):<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> "Jews may have first arrived in Albania as early as 70 C.E. as captives on Roman ships that washed up on the country's southern shores... descendants of these captives that would build the first <a href="/wiki/Synagogue" title="Synagogue">synagogue</a> in the southern port city of <a href="/wiki/Sarand%C3%AB" title="Sarandë">Sarandë</a> in the fifth century...[but] Little is known about the Jewish community in the area until the 15th century."<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the early 16th century, there were Jewish settlements in most of major cities of Albania such as <a href="/wiki/Berat" title="Berat">Berat</a>, <a href="/wiki/Elbasan" title="Elbasan">Elbasan</a>, <a href="/wiki/Vlor%C3%AB" title="Vlorë">Vlorë</a>, <a href="/wiki/Durr%C3%ABs" title="Durrës">Durrës</a> and also they are reported as well in <a href="/wiki/Kosovo" title="Kosovo">Kosovo</a> region. These Jewish families were mainly of <a href="/wiki/Sephardi_Jews" class="mw-redirect" title="Sephardi Jews">Sephardi</a> origin and descendants of the Spanish and <a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Portugal" title="History of the Jews in Portugal">Portuguese Jews</a> <a href="/wiki/Persecution_of_Jews_and_Muslims_by_Manuel_I_of_Portugal" title="Persecution of Jews and Muslims by Manuel I of Portugal">expelled</a> from <a href="/wiki/Expulsion_of_Jews_from_Spain" title="Expulsion of Jews from Spain">Iberia</a> in the end of 15th century. Present-day Albanian Jews, predominantly of <a href="/wiki/Romaniote_Jews" title="Romaniote Jews">Romaniote</a><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Verifiability" title="Wikipedia:Verifiability"><span title="The material near this tag needs to be fact-checked with the cited source(s). (May 2018)">verification needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> and Sephardi origin, have in modern times only constituted a very small percentage of the population. </p><p>During the <a href="/wiki/Italian_protectorate_of_Albania_(1939%E2%80%931943)" title="Italian protectorate of Albania (1939–1943)">Italian occupation</a> which coincided with <a href="/wiki/World_War_II_in_Albania" title="World War II in Albania">World War II</a>, Albania was the only country in <a href="/wiki/Nazi-occupied_Europe" class="mw-redirect" title="Nazi-occupied Europe">Nazi-occupied Europe</a> which saw an increase in its Jewish population, because Albanian Jews were not turned over to the Germans thanks to an Albanian set of laws which is known as the <a href="/wiki/Besa_(Albanian_culture)#Besa_during_World_War_II" title="Besa (Albanian culture)">Besa</a> from the <a href="/wiki/Kanun_(Albania)" title="Kanun (Albania)">Kanun</a>. </p><p>During the <a href="/wiki/Communism" title="Communism">communist</a> <a href="/wiki/Dictatorship" title="Dictatorship">dictatorship</a> of <a href="/wiki/Enver_Hoxha" title="Enver Hoxha">Enver Hoxha</a> which was named the <a href="/wiki/People%27s_Socialist_Republic_of_Albania" title="People&#39;s Socialist Republic of Albania">People's Socialist Republic of Albania</a>, all religions were banned in the country from February 1967 to 1990, including <a href="/wiki/Judaism" title="Judaism">Judaism</a>, in adherence to the doctrine of <a href="/wiki/State_atheism" title="State atheism">state atheism</a>, and all foreign influences were also restricted.<sup id="cite_ref-Elsie_2000:18_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Elsie_2000:18-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In the <a href="/wiki/History_of_Post-Communist_Albania" title="History of Post-Communist Albania">post-communist era</a>, these policies have been abandoned and freedom of religion is permitted, although the number of practicing Jews in Albania is very small today, with many Jews having made <a href="/wiki/Aliyah" title="Aliyah">aliyah</a> to Israel. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Ancient_period">Ancient period</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=History_of_the_Jews_in_Albania&amp;action=edit&amp;section=1" title="Edit section: Ancient period"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1251242444">.mw-parser-output .ambox{border:1px solid #a2a9b1;border-left:10px solid #36c;background-color:#fbfbfb;box-sizing:border-box}.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+style+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+.mw-empty-elt+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+.mw-empty-elt+link+style+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+.mw-empty-elt+link+link+.ambox{margin-top:-1px}html body.mediawiki .mw-parser-output .ambox.mbox-small-left{margin:4px 1em 4px 0;overflow:hidden;width:238px;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:88%;line-height:1.25em}.mw-parser-output .ambox-speedy{border-left:10px solid #b32424;background-color:#fee7e6}.mw-parser-output .ambox-delete{border-left:10px solid #b32424}.mw-parser-output .ambox-content{border-left:10px solid #f28500}.mw-parser-output .ambox-style{border-left:10px solid #fc3}.mw-parser-output .ambox-move{border-left:10px solid #9932cc}.mw-parser-output .ambox-protection{border-left:10px solid #a2a9b1}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-text{border:none;padding:0.25em 0.5em;width:100%}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-image{border:none;padding:2px 0 2px 0.5em;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-imageright{border:none;padding:2px 0.5em 2px 0;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-empty-cell{border:none;padding:0;width:1px}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-image-div{width:52px}@media(min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .ambox{margin:0 10%}}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .ambox{display:none!important}}</style><table class="box-Expand_section plainlinks metadata ambox mbox-small-left ambox-content" role="presentation"><tbody><tr><td class="mbox-image"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Wiki_letter_w_cropped.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="[icon]" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/Wiki_letter_w_cropped.svg/20px-Wiki_letter_w_cropped.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/Wiki_letter_w_cropped.svg/30px-Wiki_letter_w_cropped.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/Wiki_letter_w_cropped.svg/40px-Wiki_letter_w_cropped.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="44" data-file-height="31" /></a></span></td><td class="mbox-text"><div class="mbox-text-span">This section <b>needs expansion</b>. You can help by <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=History_of_the_Jews_in_Albania&amp;action=edit&amp;section=">adding to it</a>. <span class="date-container"><i>(<span class="date">May 2018</span>)</i></span></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Albania_067_-_Sarand%C3%AB,_ancient_synagoge.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/Albania_067_-_Sarand%C3%AB%2C_ancient_synagoge.jpg/220px-Albania_067_-_Sarand%C3%AB%2C_ancient_synagoge.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/Albania_067_-_Sarand%C3%AB%2C_ancient_synagoge.jpg/330px-Albania_067_-_Sarand%C3%AB%2C_ancient_synagoge.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/Albania_067_-_Sarand%C3%AB%2C_ancient_synagoge.jpg/440px-Albania_067_-_Sarand%C3%AB%2C_ancient_synagoge.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3264" data-file-height="2448" /></a><figcaption>Ruins of the ancient synagogue found in <a href="/wiki/Saranda" class="mw-redirect" title="Saranda">Saranda</a></figcaption></figure> <p>First reports of Jews living in Albania date from the 70 CE, with it being thought that Jews first arrived on ships on the shores of southern Albania.<sup id="cite_ref-Scheib_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Scheib-6"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The descendants of these refugees, according to Albanian historian Apostol Kotani, would found Albania's first synagogue in the fourth<sup id="cite_ref-AitkenPaget_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AitkenPaget-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> or fifth century, in the city of Onchesmos, modern day <a href="/wiki/Saranda" class="mw-redirect" title="Saranda">Saranda</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Scheib_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Scheib-6"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> At this city on the Adriatic coast, opposite the Greek island of Corfu, the remains of the synagogue dating from 3rd or 4th century (and enlarged in the 5th or 6th century) were excavated in 2003-2004. Albanian archaeologists apparently first discovered remains in the 1980s; the ban on religion by the then Communist regime prevented them from further exploring what was already thought to be a religious site The subject matter of the exceptional mosaics found at the site suggested a Jewish past, leading to a joint project between archaeologists from the Institute of Archaeology in Tirana and the Hebrew University Institute of Archaeology in Jerusalem.<sup id="cite_ref-JHE_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-JHE-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> According to archaeologists Gideon Foerster and Ehud Netzer of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, “five stages were identified in the history of the site. In the two early stages fine mosaic pavements (2nd to 4th century), probably part of a private home, preceded the later synagogue and church. In the third stage several rooms were added, the largest of these containing a mosaic pavement representing in its centre a menorah flanked by a shofar (ram’s horn) and an etrog (citron), all symbols associated with Jewish festivals. Mosaic pavements also decorated the other rooms. A large basilical hall added in the last two stages of the history of the site (5th to 6th century) represents the heyday of the Jewish community of Anchiasmon (Onchesmos), the ancient name of Saranda.”<sup id="cite_ref-HUJ_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HUJ-9"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In sixth century <a href="/wiki/Venosa" title="Venosa">Venosa</a> (in Italy) there are references to Jews hailing from Onchesmos, which was also called Anchiasmos.<sup id="cite_ref-AitkenPaget_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AitkenPaget-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The synagogue in Onchesmos was supplanted by a Christian church in the sixth century.<sup id="cite_ref-AitkenPaget_7-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AitkenPaget-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Medieval_and_Ottoman_period">Medieval and Ottoman period</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=History_of_the_Jews_in_Albania&amp;action=edit&amp;section=2" title="Edit section: Medieval and Ottoman period"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Spanish_Inquisition" title="Spanish Inquisition">Spanish Inquisition</a> and <a href="/wiki/Jews_in_the_Ottoman_Empire" class="mw-redirect" title="Jews in the Ottoman Empire">Jews in the Ottoman Empire</a></div> <p>In the 12th century, <a href="/wiki/Benjamin_of_Tudela" title="Benjamin of Tudela">Benjamin of Tudela</a> visited the area and recorded that there were Jews.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the thirteenth century, a Jewish community existed in <a href="/wiki/Durr%C3%ABs" title="Durrës">Durrës</a> and was employed in the <a href="/wiki/Salt_trade" class="mw-redirect" title="Salt trade">salt trade</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Giakoumis9596_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Giakoumis9596-12"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In Vlorë during 1426, the Ottomans supported the settlement of a Jewish community involved in mercantile activities.<sup id="cite_ref-Giakoumis9596_12-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Giakoumis9596-12"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Vlor%C3%AB" title="Vlorë">Vlorë</a> community underwent population growth in subsequent decades with Jews migrating from <a href="/wiki/Corfu" title="Corfu">Corfu</a>, <a href="/wiki/Republic_of_Venice" title="Republic of Venice">Venetian ruled lands</a>, <a href="/wiki/Naples" title="Naples">Naples</a>, <a href="/wiki/France" title="France">France</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Iberian_Peninsula" title="Iberian Peninsula">Iberian Peninsula</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Giakoumis9596_12-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Giakoumis9596-12"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Approximately seventy Jewish families from <a href="/wiki/Valencia" title="Valencia">Valencia</a> settled in Vlorë between 1391 and 1492.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Following the <a href="/wiki/Expulsion_of_Jews_from_Spain" title="Expulsion of Jews from Spain">expulsion of Jews from Spain</a> in 1492, the Ottoman state resettled additional Jewish exiles in Vlorë toward the end of the fifteenth century.<sup id="cite_ref-Giakoumis95962_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Giakoumis95962-14"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Ottoman censuses from 1506 and 1520 recorded the Jewish population in Vlorë as consisting of 528 families.<sup id="cite_ref-Giakoumis95962_14-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Giakoumis95962-14"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The Spanish expulsions also resulted in the formation of a Jewish community in Ottoman <a href="/wiki/Berat" title="Berat">Berat</a><sup id="cite_ref-Mema_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Mema-15"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> that consisted of 25 families between 1519–1520.<sup id="cite_ref-Giakoumis9596_12-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Giakoumis9596-12"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1501 following the establishment of Ottoman rule, the <a href="/wiki/Durr%C3%ABs" title="Durrës">Durrës</a> Jewish community experienced population growth, as did the Jewish population in <a href="/wiki/Elbasan" title="Elbasan">Elbasan</a> and <a href="/wiki/Lezh%C3%AB" title="Lezhë">Lezhë</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Giakoumis9596_12-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Giakoumis9596-12"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Ottoman censuses for 1506 and 1520 recorded the Jewish population as consisting of 528 families and some 2,600 people in Vlorë.<sup id="cite_ref-Giakoumis9596_12-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Giakoumis9596-12"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The Jews of Vlorë were involved in trade and the city imported items from <a href="/wiki/Europe" title="Europe">Europe</a> and exported <a href="/wiki/Spices" class="mw-redirect" title="Spices">spices</a>, <a href="/wiki/Leather" title="Leather">leather</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cotton_Fabric" class="mw-redirect" title="Cotton Fabric">cotton fabrics</a>, <a href="/wiki/Velvets" class="mw-redirect" title="Velvets">velvets</a>, <a href="/wiki/Brocades" class="mw-redirect" title="Brocades">brocades</a> and <a href="/wiki/Mohair" title="Mohair">mohair</a> from the Ottoman cities of <a href="/wiki/Istanbul" title="Istanbul">Istanbul</a> and <a href="/wiki/Bursa" title="Bursa">Bursa</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Giakoumis9596_12-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Giakoumis9596-12"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Jews typically avoided settling in the city of <a href="/wiki/Shkodra" class="mw-redirect" title="Shkodra">Shkodra</a> as unlike elsewhere in Albania, they perceived it to be the site of "fanatical" religious tensions, and the local rulers would not give them the same rights that Jews were receiving elsewhere in the Empire.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>It is thought that the beginning of the Jewish community in Elbasan was in 1501<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> but when <a href="/wiki/Evliya_%C3%87elebi" title="Evliya Çelebi">Evliya Çelebi</a> visited the city he reported that there were no Jews, nor any "Franks, Armenians, Serbs or Bulgars"; Edmond Malaj argues that Celebi was simply unaware of the local Jewish neighborhood which existed in the city, which had its own Jewish market.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>After the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Lepanto" title="Battle of Lepanto">Battle of Lepanto</a> (1571) and the deterioration of security along the Ottoman controlled Adriatic and Ionian coasts, the numbers of Jews within Vlorë decreased.<sup id="cite_ref-Giakoumis9596_12-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Giakoumis9596-12"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The Berat and Vlorë Jewish communities took an active role in the welfare of other Jews such as managing to attain the release of war related captives present in Durrës in 1596.<sup id="cite_ref-Giakoumis9596_12-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Giakoumis9596-12"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1673 the charismatic Jewish prophet <a href="/wiki/Sabbatai_Zevi" title="Sabbatai Zevi">Sabbatai Zevi</a> was exiled by the sultan to the Albanian port of <a href="/wiki/Ulqin" class="mw-redirect" title="Ulqin">Ulqin</a>, also called <a href="/wiki/Ulcinj" title="Ulcinj">Ulcinj</a>, now in <a href="/wiki/Montenegro" title="Montenegro">Montenegro</a>, dying there three years later.<sup id="cite_ref-Publisher_C._Hurst_page_141_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Publisher_C._Hurst_page_141-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Followers of <a href="/wiki/Sabbatai_Zevi" title="Sabbatai Zevi">Sabbatai Zevi</a> existed in Berat among Jews during the mid sixteenth century.<sup id="cite_ref-Giakoumis9596_12-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Giakoumis9596-12"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Romaniote_Jews" title="Romaniote Jews">Jewish community of Yanina</a> renewed the Jewish communities of Kavajë, Himarë, Delvinë, Vlorë, Elbasan and Berat in the nineteenth century.<sup id="cite_ref-Giakoumis9596_12-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Giakoumis9596-12"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="1900–1939"><span id="1900.E2.80.931939"></span>1900–1939</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=History_of_the_Jews_in_Albania&amp;action=edit&amp;section=3" title="Edit section: 1900–1939"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>During the Albanian nationalist revolts of 1911, Ottoman officials accused the Jewish community of colluding with and protecting Albanian nationalist rebels.<sup id="cite_ref-Judaica584_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Judaica584-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Vlorë was the site of Albania's only synagogue until it was destroyed in the First World War. </p><p>According to the Albanian census of 1930, there were only 204 Jews registered at that time in Albania. The official recognition of the Jewish community was granted on April 2, 1937, while at that time this community consisted in about 300 members. With the rise of Nazi Germany a number of German and Austrian Jews took refuge in Albania. Still in 1938 the Albanian Embassy in Berlin continued to issue visas to Jews, at a time when no other European country was willing to take them.<sup id="cite_ref-Publisher_C._Hurst_page_141_19-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Publisher_C._Hurst_page_141-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> One of the major <a href="/wiki/Albanology" title="Albanology">Albanologists</a> <a href="/wiki/Norbert_Jokl" title="Norbert Jokl">Norbert Jokl</a> asked for Albanian citizenship, which was granted to him immediately; but this could not save him from concentration camps. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="World_War_II">World War II</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=History_of_the_Jews_in_Albania&amp;action=edit&amp;section=4" title="Edit section: World War II"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/The_Holocaust_in_Albania" title="The Holocaust in Albania">The Holocaust in Albania</a></div> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:WannseeList.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/WannseeList.jpg/200px-WannseeList.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="295" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/WannseeList.jpg/300px-WannseeList.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/WannseeList.jpg/400px-WannseeList.jpg 2x" data-file-width="514" data-file-height="757" /></a><figcaption>A list of European Jews compiled by the <a href="/wiki/Nazis" class="mw-redirect" title="Nazis">Nazis</a> at the <a href="/wiki/Wannsee_Conference" title="Wannsee Conference">Wannsee Conference</a> in January 1942. Albania is listed as having 200 Jews.</figcaption></figure> <p>Albania had about 200 Jews at the beginning of the war.<sup id="cite_ref-www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org_21-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org-21"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It subsequently became a safe haven for several hundred Jewish refugees from other countries.<sup id="cite_ref-gilbert_p179_22-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gilbert_p179-22"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-ehrlich_p944_23-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ehrlich_p944-23"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> At the <a href="/wiki/Wannsee_Conference" title="Wannsee Conference">Wannsee Conference</a> in 1942, <a href="/wiki/Adolf_Eichmann" title="Adolf Eichmann">Adolf Eichmann</a>, planner of the mass murder of Jews across Europe, estimated the number of Jews in Albania that were to be killed at 200.<sup id="cite_ref-wannsee_24-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-wannsee-24"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Nevertheless, Jews in Albania remained protected by the local Christian and Muslim<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> population and this protection continued even after the capitulation of Italy on September 8, 1943. At the end of the war, Albania had a population of 2,000 Jews. During the <a href="/wiki/Second_World_War" class="mw-redirect" title="Second World War">Second World War</a>, Jews were concealed in the homes and basements of 60 families from the Muslim and Christian communities in Berat.<sup id="cite_ref-Mema_15-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Mema-15"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Albania was the only European nation directly affected by the war to have come out of the Second World War with a higher Jewish population at the end of the war than at the start of the war.<sup id="cite_ref-AJR_26-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AJR-26"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Communist_era">Communist era</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=History_of_the_Jews_in_Albania&amp;action=edit&amp;section=5" title="Edit section: Communist era"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Throughout Albania's era of communist rule under the dictatorship of <a href="/wiki/Enver_Hoxha" title="Enver Hoxha">Enver Hoxha</a>, the Jewish community was isolated from the Jewish world, but its isolation was not caused by specifically anti-Jewish measures. In order to forge a sustainable form of national unity as well as the new system of <a href="/wiki/Socialism" title="Socialism">socialism</a>, Hoxha banned confessional loyalties across the religious spectrum. In this manner, the fate of the Jewish community was inextricably linked to the fate of Albanian society as a whole. </p><p>All religions were strictly banned in the country. After the <a href="/wiki/Fall_of_communism_in_Albania" title="Fall of communism in Albania">fall of Communism in 1991</a>, nearly all of the Jews of Albania emigrated. Because they were not victims of <a href="/wiki/Antisemitism" title="Antisemitism">anti-Semitism</a>, their primary reasons for leaving Albania were economic. Some 298 Albanian Jews emigrated to <a href="/wiki/Israel" title="Israel">Israel</a> (mostly settling in <a href="/wiki/Ashdod" title="Ashdod">Ashdod</a> and <a href="/wiki/Karmiel" title="Karmiel">Karmiel</a>) and about 30 others moved to the United States. About a dozen Jews, most of whom were married to non-Jews, chose to remain in Albania.<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Jews_in_present-day_Albania">Jews in present-day Albania</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=History_of_the_Jews_in_Albania&amp;action=edit&amp;section=6" title="Edit section: Jews in present-day Albania"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Rite_in_the_Synagogue.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3a/Rite_in_the_Synagogue.jpg/200px-Rite_in_the_Synagogue.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="268" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3a/Rite_in_the_Synagogue.jpg/300px-Rite_in_the_Synagogue.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3a/Rite_in_the_Synagogue.jpg/400px-Rite_in_the_Synagogue.jpg 2x" data-file-width="538" data-file-height="720" /></a><figcaption>Rite in the Tirana Synagogue, 2011</figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:%D7%A8%D7%90%D7%A9_%D7%9E%D7%9E%D7%A9%D7%9C%D7%AA_%D7%90%D7%9C%D7%91%D7%A0%D7%99%D7%94_%D7%A2%D7%9D_%D7%94%D7%A8%D7%91_%D7%94%D7%A8%D7%90%D7%A9%D7%99_%D7%9C%D7%9E%D7%93%D7%99%D7%A0%D7%94.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/99/%D7%A8%D7%90%D7%A9_%D7%9E%D7%9E%D7%A9%D7%9C%D7%AA_%D7%90%D7%9C%D7%91%D7%A0%D7%99%D7%94_%D7%A2%D7%9D_%D7%94%D7%A8%D7%91_%D7%94%D7%A8%D7%90%D7%A9%D7%99_%D7%9C%D7%9E%D7%93%D7%99%D7%A0%D7%94.jpg/200px-%D7%A8%D7%90%D7%A9_%D7%9E%D7%9E%D7%A9%D7%9C%D7%AA_%D7%90%D7%9C%D7%91%D7%A0%D7%99%D7%94_%D7%A2%D7%9D_%D7%94%D7%A8%D7%91_%D7%94%D7%A8%D7%90%D7%A9%D7%99_%D7%9C%D7%9E%D7%93%D7%99%D7%A0%D7%94.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="134" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/99/%D7%A8%D7%90%D7%A9_%D7%9E%D7%9E%D7%A9%D7%9C%D7%AA_%D7%90%D7%9C%D7%91%D7%A0%D7%99%D7%94_%D7%A2%D7%9D_%D7%94%D7%A8%D7%91_%D7%94%D7%A8%D7%90%D7%A9%D7%99_%D7%9C%D7%9E%D7%93%D7%99%D7%A0%D7%94.jpg/300px-%D7%A8%D7%90%D7%A9_%D7%9E%D7%9E%D7%A9%D7%9C%D7%AA_%D7%90%D7%9C%D7%91%D7%A0%D7%99%D7%94_%D7%A2%D7%9D_%D7%94%D7%A8%D7%91_%D7%94%D7%A8%D7%90%D7%A9%D7%99_%D7%9C%D7%9E%D7%93%D7%99%D7%A0%D7%94.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/99/%D7%A8%D7%90%D7%A9_%D7%9E%D7%9E%D7%A9%D7%9C%D7%AA_%D7%90%D7%9C%D7%91%D7%A0%D7%99%D7%94_%D7%A2%D7%9D_%D7%94%D7%A8%D7%91_%D7%94%D7%A8%D7%90%D7%A9%D7%99_%D7%9C%D7%9E%D7%93%D7%99%D7%A0%D7%94.jpg/400px-%D7%A8%D7%90%D7%A9_%D7%9E%D7%9E%D7%A9%D7%9C%D7%AA_%D7%90%D7%9C%D7%91%D7%A0%D7%99%D7%94_%D7%A2%D7%9D_%D7%94%D7%A8%D7%91_%D7%94%D7%A8%D7%90%D7%A9%D7%99_%D7%9C%D7%9E%D7%93%D7%99%D7%A0%D7%94.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3872" data-file-height="2592" /></a><figcaption>The Prime Minister of Albania <a href="/wiki/Sali_Berisha" title="Sali Berisha">Sali Berisha</a> meeting with Rabbi Yoel Kaplan in Tirana</figcaption></figure> <p>Today, around 40 to 50 Jews are living in Albania, most of them are living in the capital,<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Tirana" title="Tirana">Tirana</a>. An old <a href="/wiki/Synagogue" title="Synagogue">synagogue</a> was discovered in the city of <a href="/wiki/Saranda" class="mw-redirect" title="Saranda">Saranda</a><sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and a new synagogue which is known as "Hechal Shlomo" started providing services to the Jewish community in Tirana in December 2010. A synagogue still exists in <a href="/wiki/Vlor%C3%AB" title="Vlorë">Vlorë</a>, but it is no longer in use. Also in December 2010, Rabbi Joel Kaplan was inaugurated as the first chief rabbi of Albania by the Albanian Prime Minister <a href="/wiki/Sali_Berisha" title="Sali Berisha">Sali Berisha</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Chief_Rabbi_of_Israel" class="mw-redirect" title="Chief Rabbi of Israel">Chief Rabbi of Israel</a> <a href="/wiki/Shlomo_Amar" title="Shlomo Amar">Shlomo Amar</a>. A <a href="/wiki/Jewish_Community_Center" title="Jewish Community Center">Jewish Community Center</a> which is named "Moshe Rabbenu" was also inaugurated in Tirana,<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> in total disaccordance with the Jewish community who denies Kaplan's status of chief rabbi, partly because they were never consulted.<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Kaplan is an emissary or <a href="/wiki/Shaliach" class="mw-redirect" title="Shaliach">shaliach</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Chabad" title="Chabad">Chabad</a> or Lubavitch sect of <a href="/wiki/Hasidic_Judaism" title="Hasidic Judaism">Hasidic Judaism</a>. </p><p>In the late 2010s, a Jewish history museum which is named the "<a href="/wiki/Solomon_Museum" title="Solomon Museum">Solomon Museum</a>" was established in southern Berat and it contains exhibits about <a href="/wiki/The_Holocaust_in_Albania" title="The Holocaust in Albania">the Holocaust in Albania</a> and the survival of Jews in the country during the war.<sup id="cite_ref-Mema_15-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Mema-15"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In early July 2020, a Holocaust Memorial was unveiled in Tirana and it honors Albanians who safeguarded Jews from Nazi persecution during the Second World War.<sup id="cite_ref-Semini_34-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Semini-34"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Among those who were in attendance were prime minister <a href="/wiki/Edi_Rama" title="Edi Rama">Edi Rama</a> and the US and Israeli ambassadors.<sup id="cite_ref-Semini_34-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Semini-34"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 22 October 2020, the Albanian parliament adopted the <a href="/wiki/International_Holocaust_Remembrance_Alliance" title="International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance">International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Working_Definition_of_Antisemitism" class="mw-redirect" title="Working Definition of Antisemitism">Working Definition of Antisemitism</a> to support international efforts in combating <a href="/wiki/Antisemitism" title="Antisemitism">antisemitism</a>, becoming the first Muslim-majority country to do so.<sup id="cite_ref-Seminires_35-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Seminires-35"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Partnering with the <a href="/wiki/Jewish_Agency_for_Israel" title="Jewish Agency for Israel">Jewish Agency for Israel</a> and the New York-based Combat Anti-Semitism Movement (CAM), Albania hosted the first meeting of The Balkans Forum Against Anti-Semitism on 28 October 2020, which was held online due to the COVID-19 pandemic.<sup id="cite_ref-Seminifor_37-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Seminifor-37"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The participants included Prime minister Edi Rama, U.S. Secretary of State <a href="/wiki/Michael_R._Pompeo" class="mw-redirect" title="Michael R. Pompeo">Michael R. Pompeo</a> and other high ranking officials from the local region, wider Europe and the US.<sup id="cite_ref-Seminifor_37-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Seminifor-37"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Prime Minister <a href="/wiki/Edi_Rama" title="Edi Rama">Edi Rama</a> has been commended for his efforts to fight antisemitism.<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notable_Jews_of_Albanian_origin">Notable Jews of Albanian origin</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=History_of_the_Jews_in_Albania&amp;action=edit&amp;section=7" title="Edit section: Notable Jews of Albanian origin"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Shvarc" title="Robert Shvarc">Robert Shvarc</a>, translator</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aleks_Buda" title="Aleks Buda">Aleks Buda</a>, historian</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Further_reading">Further reading</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=History_of_the_Jews_in_Albania&amp;action=edit&amp;section=8" title="Edit section: Further reading"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite id="CITEREFEdmond_Malaj2016" class="citation book cs1">Edmond Malaj (2016). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.academia.edu/26788590"><i>Hebrenjtë në trojet shqiptare. Botim II (The Jews in the Albanian Territories. Second Edition</i></a>. Shkodra: FIORENTIA.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Hebrenjt%C3%AB+n%C3%AB+trojet+shqiptare.+Botim+II+%28The+Jews+in+the+Albanian+Territories.+Second+Edition&amp;rft.place=Shkodra&amp;rft.pub=FIORENTIA&amp;rft.date=2016&amp;rft.au=Edmond+Malaj&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.academia.edu%2F26788590&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AHistory+of+the+Jews+in+Albania" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFDuka2002" class="citation journal cs1">Duka, Ferit (2002). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.ceeol.com/search/article-detail?id=154365">"Hebrenjtë në Shqipëri. Bashkësitë e Vlorës dhe të Beratit shek. (XVI-XVIII) &#91;The Jews in Albania. The communities of Vlorë and Berat (XVIth - XVIIIth centuries)&#93;"</a>. <i>Studime Historike</i> (3–4): 7–28.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=Studime+Historike&amp;rft.atitle=Hebrenjt%C3%AB+n%C3%AB+Shqip%C3%ABri.+Bashk%C3%ABsit%C3%AB+e+Vlor%C3%ABs+dhe+t%C3%AB+Beratit+shek.+%28XVI-XVIII%29+%26%2391%3BThe+Jews+in+Albania.+The+communities+of+Vlor%C3%AB+and+Berat+%28XVIth+-+XVIIIth+centuries%29%26%2393%3B&amp;rft.issue=3%E2%80%934&amp;rft.pages=7-28&amp;rft.date=2002&amp;rft.aulast=Duka&amp;rft.aufirst=Ferit&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ceeol.com%2Fsearch%2Farticle-detail%3Fid%3D154365&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AHistory+of+the+Jews+in+Albania" class="Z3988"></span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=History_of_the_Jews_in_Albania&amp;action=edit&amp;section=9" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Albania%E2%80%93Israel_relations" title="Albania–Israel relations">Albania–Israel relations</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=History_of_the_Jews_in_Albania&amp;action=edit&amp;section=10" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFKotani1995" class="citation book cs1">Kotani, Apostol (1995). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=XWwMHQAACAAJ"><i>Albania and the Jews</i></a>. Eureka.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Albania+and+the+Jews&amp;rft.pub=Eureka&amp;rft.date=1995&amp;rft.aulast=Kotani&amp;rft.aufirst=Apostol&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DXWwMHQAACAAJ&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AHistory+of+the+Jews+in+Albania" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-2">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFJewish_Virtual_Library" class="citation web cs1">Jewish Virtual Library. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsource/vjw/albania.html">"Albania"</a>. <i>Virtual Jewish History Tour: Albania</i>. Jewish Virtual Library<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">27 August</span> 2012</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=Virtual+Jewish+History+Tour%3A+Albania&amp;rft.atitle=Albania&amp;rft.au=Jewish+Virtual+Library&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.jewishvirtuallibrary.org%2Fjsource%2Fvjw%2Falbania.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AHistory+of+the+Jews+in+Albania" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-3">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFKotani" class="citation web cs1">Kotani, Apostol. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.giovanniarmillotta.it/metodo/kotani01.html">"From Titus to Hitler: An Overview of the Jewish Community in Albania"</a>. www.giovanniarmillotta.it<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">27 August</span> 2012</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=From+Titus+to+Hitler%3A+An+Overview+of+the+Jewish+Community+in+Albania&amp;rft.pub=www.giovanniarmillotta.it&amp;rft.aulast=Kotani&amp;rft.aufirst=Apostol&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.giovanniarmillotta.it%2Fmetodo%2Fkotani01.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AHistory+of+the+Jews+in+Albania" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-4">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="/wiki/Rae_Dalven" title="Rae Dalven">Dalven, Rae</a>. <i>The Jews of Ioannina</i>. Cadmus Press, 1989. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-930685-03-2" title="Special:BookSources/0-930685-03-2">0-930685-03-2</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Elsie_2000:18-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Elsie_2000:18_5-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#Elsie2000">Elsie (2000)</a>:18.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Scheib-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Scheib_6-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Scheib_6-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFAriel_Scheib" class="citation web cs1">Ariel Scheib. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/albania-virtual-jewish-history-tour">"Albania Virtual Jewish History Tour"</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=Albania+Virtual+Jewish+History+Tour&amp;rft.au=Ariel+Scheib&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.jewishvirtuallibrary.org%2Falbania-virtual-jewish-history-tour&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AHistory+of+the+Jews+in+Albania" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-AitkenPaget-7"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-AitkenPaget_7-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-AitkenPaget_7-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-AitkenPaget_7-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFJames_K._Aitken,_James_Carleton_Paget2014" class="citation book cs1">James K. Aitken, James Carleton Paget (20 October 2014). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=kv6GBAAAQBAJ&amp;q=Saranda+Jews&amp;pg=PA62"><i>The Jewish-Greek Tradition in Antiquity and the Byzantine Empire</i></a>. Cambridge University Press. p.&#160;62. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9781107001633" title="Special:BookSources/9781107001633"><bdi>9781107001633</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=The+Jewish-Greek+Tradition+in+Antiquity+and+the+Byzantine+Empire&amp;rft.pages=62&amp;rft.pub=Cambridge+University+Press&amp;rft.date=2014-10-20&amp;rft.isbn=9781107001633&amp;rft.au=James+K.+Aitken%2C+James+Carleton+Paget&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3Dkv6GBAAAQBAJ%26q%3DSaranda%2BJews%26pg%3DPA62&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AHistory+of+the+Jews+in+Albania" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-JHE-8"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-JHE_8-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFJewish_Heritage_Europe2011" class="citation web cs1">Jewish Heritage Europe (25 December 2011). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://jewish-heritage-europe.eu/albania/heritage-heritage-sites/">"Albania Jewish History"</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=Albania+Jewish+History&amp;rft.date=2011-12-25&amp;rft.au=Jewish+Heritage+Europe&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fjewish-heritage-europe.eu%2Falbania%2Fheritage-heritage-sites%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AHistory+of+the+Jews+in+Albania" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-HUJ-9"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-HUJ_9-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHebrew_University_Of_Jerusalem" class="citation web cs1">Hebrew University Of Jerusalem. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2004/10/041020094144.htm">"Excavations carried out this fall at an ancient synagogue in Albania have uncovered additional sections of the impressive structure. The excavations, now in their second season, are being conducted under the auspices of the Institute of Archaeology of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and the Albanian Academy of Sciences"</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=Excavations+carried+out+this+fall+at+an+ancient+synagogue+in+Albania+have+uncovered+additional+sections+of+the+impressive+structure.+The+excavations%2C+now+in+their+second+season%2C+are+being+conducted+under+the+auspices+of+the+Institute+of+Archaeology+of+the+Hebrew+University+of+Jerusalem+and+the+Albanian+Academy+of+Sciences.&amp;rft.au=Hebrew+University+Of+Jerusalem&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sciencedaily.com%2Freleases%2F2004%2F10%2F041020094144.htm&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AHistory+of+the+Jews+in+Albania" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-10"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-10">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMargaret_H._Williams2013" class="citation book cs1">Margaret H. Williams (2013). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=kPxmKKx7mucC&amp;q=Saranda+Jews&amp;pg=PA22"><i>Jews in a Graeco-Roman Environment</i></a>. 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