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The Holocaust in Albania
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The Holocaust saw crimes committed against Jews in Albania while Albania was under Italian and German occupation during World War II. Throughout the war, nearly 2,000 Jews sought refuge in Albania-pro
King Zog was deposed as Albania's ruler following the Italian invasion of Albania in April 1939
King Zog was deposed as Albania's ruler following the Italian invasion of Albania in April 1939
A list of European Jews compiled at the Wannsee Conference in January 1942. Albania is listed as having 200 Jews.
A list of European Jews compiled at the Wannsee Conference in January 1942. Albania is listed as having 200 Jews.
The Holocaust Memorial in the Grand Park of Tirana. It was designed by Stephen Jacobs and unveiled in 2020.
The Holocaust Memorial in the Grand Park of Tirana. It was designed by Stephen Jacobs and unveiled in 2020.
History of the Jews in Albania
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The history of the Jews in Albania dates back about 2,000 years. According to historian Apostol Kotani : "Jews may have first arrived in Albania as early as 70 C.E. as captives on Roman ships that was
Ruins of the ancient synagogue found in Saranda
Ruins of the ancient synagogue found in Saranda
Rite in the Tirana Synagogue, 2011
Rite in the Tirana Synagogue, 2011
The Prime Minister of Albania Sali Berisha meeting with Rabbi Yoel Kaplan in Tirana
The Prime Minister of Albania Sali Berisha meeting with Rabbi Yoel Kaplan in Tirana