eSefarad Noticias del Mundo Sefaradi
Sunday, October 20
USA 12:00 pm PT / 3:00 pm ET
UK 8:00 pm / France 9:00 pm / Israel 10:00 pm
The talk will last approximately 90 minutes
This event is a live experience.
A RECORDING WON’T BE AVAILABLE AFTER THE TALK
Exploring the Jewish Heritage of Turkey: A Journey Through Izmir and Ankara
Nisya Isman Allovi – After exploring Istanbul, we still need to examine Jewish life in two major cities in Turkey. The first is Izmir, also known as Smyrna, which stands out for its rich history and remarkable personalities, with an important cultural heritage where vibrant Jewish life continues. The second is Ankara, the capital of Turkey, with a small but significant Jewish community that dates back to the 1st century BC. Architecture is one of the most important elements here, preserving the authentic character of the Jewish neighborhood. Let’s discover the Jewish legacy of these two cities in Turkey together. Read more and sign up
