Jewish Telegraphic Agency6 个月
In Albania, which saved Jews from the Nazis, educators teach the Holocaust to a new generation
Thousands of foreign Jews found refuge in Albania during World War II. Yet youths in this once-Marxist nation of 2.6 million know nearly nothing of that unique legacy. ELBASAN, Albania — Isaac ...
Albania's secret Jewish history, how its population saved Jews during the Holocaust
During WWII, Albania defied the Nazis, sheltering Jews and preserving its tradition of hospitality. Discover how this ...
Albania the best-kept vacation secret for Israelis?
In Tirana, visitors can expect the same warm hospitality, as locals are eager to show off their hospitality chops as they ...
Jewish Telegraphic Agency1 年
Albania has long been a pro-Israel country. Will the Hamas war change that?
construction workers are busy converting a 19th-century Ottoman mansion into the Besa Museum — a long-planned shrine to Albania’s embrace of Jews fleeing Nazi persecution during World War II.
GIGAZINE22 天
Why are there so many pillboxes, Cold War-era fortifications, left in Albania?
the Republic of Albania in Southeast Europe ... stave off invasions by armies of millions of men from enemy countries. During Hoxha's term in office, more than 750,000 pillboxes were built ...