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Turkey

Anti-Israel banners are a common sight in Istanbul, Oct. 2023. (Photo/JTA-David I. Klein)
Posted inUncategorized

‘Jews not allowed’: As Erdogan praises Hamas, antisemitism rises on the ground in Turkey

by David I. Klein and Matt Hanson October 31, 2023November 1, 2023

ISTANBUL (JTA) — “Jews not allowed,” read the sign in English and Turkish above Rağman Şahaf, a used book store next to Istanbul University and not far from the city’s […]

Libyan Foreign Minister Najla Mangoush speaking in the Turkish capital of Ankara on Feb. 13, 2023. (Photo/JTA-Murat Gok-Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)
Posted inUncategorized, World

Libyan foreign minister is fired and flees to Turkey after meeting her Israeli counterpart

Ben Sales by Ben Sales August 29, 2023August 29, 2023
Inset: Saul and Fortuna Cenudioglu. Background: A building in Antakya destroyed by the earthquake. (Photo/JTA-Ibrahim Oner-SOPA Images-LightRocket via Getty Images)
Posted inWorld

Stalwart of Antakya Jewish community confirmed dead in Turkey quake as search continues

by David I. Klein and JTA February 9, 2023
Inset: Saul Cenudioğlu, seen here with his grandchildren, has been missing along with his wife since earthquake (Photo/JTA-Courtesy Ela Cenudioglu). Background: A view of collapsed building after an earthquake hit southern provinces of Turkey, Feb. 6, 2023 (Photo/JTA-Firat Ozdemir-Anadolu Agency via Getty Images).
Posted inWorld

2 Jewish community leaders missing in Antakya, Turkish city devastated by earthquakes

by David I. Klein and JTA February 7, 2023February 8, 2023
A view of collapsed building after a 7.4 magnitude earthquake hit Hatay, Turkey, Feb. 6, 2023. (Photo/JTA-Ali Kemal Zerenli-Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)
Posted inWorld

Israel sends aid to Turkey and Syria in wake of earthquake that has killed thousands

by David I. Klein and JTA February 6, 2023
Caramelized onion latkes (Photo/Faith Kramer)
Posted inRecipe

Caramelized onions and ‘bacon’ give these latkes oomph

Faith Kramer by Faith Kramer December 8, 2022December 7, 2022
An aerial view shows the city of Antakya, Turkey, Aug. 21, 2022. (Photo/JTA-Omar Haj Kadour-AFP via Getty Images)
Posted inWorld

On the Turkish-Syrian border, a city’s last Jews watch the ending of an epoch

by David I. Klein and JTA October 19, 2022
Israeli President Isaac Herzog (left) shakes hands with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan in Ankara, Turkey, March 9, 2022. (Photo/JTA-Halil Sagirkaya-Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)
Posted inNews

Turkey’s Erdoğan gets visit from Israeli president, in sign of renewed relations

by David I. Klein and JTA March 10, 2022March 10, 2022
Ilker Kiliç (left) as Mordo and Asude Kalebek as Raşel in "The Club." (Photo/JTA-Netflix)
Posted inTV & Film

Netflix’s ‘The Club’ shatters taboos with rare historical portrait of Turkish Jews

by David I. Klein and JTA November 18, 2021November 18, 2021
A Thanksgiving table is set with traditional holiday favorites. (Photo/JTA-Getty Images)
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Thanksgiving evolves, and my mind turns to the first Jew in the Americas

Karen Galatz by Karen Galatz November 11, 2021November 11, 2021

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