Only 24 Jews remain in Turkish capital | Point of No Return: Jewish Refugees from Arab Countries
The ancient Turkish community dates back to biblical times but today its 24 members struggle to make a minyan on Yom Kippur. Article in Haaretz (with thanks: Lily)
“The Jews of Ankara are so far and few between that I can fit them all around my dining room table,” says Israel’s ambassador to Turkey, Eitan Na’eh, as he surveys the congregants for Yom Kippur services in the nearly empty synagogue.
“The Jews of Ankara are so far and few between that I can fit them all around my dining room table,” says Israel’s ambassador to Turkey, Eitan Na’eh, as he surveys the congregants for Yom Kippur services in the nearly empty synagogue.
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