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Turkish Jews

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

The fate of Saul Cenudioglu, the president of the small Jewish community in Antakya, remains unknown, while his wife Fortuna was confirmed dead Thursday morning after an Israeli search team […]

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
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
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
Mashed Potato Kugel with Eggplant and Mushrooms. (Photo/Faith Kramer)
Posted inPassover

A Passover menu with Turkish Jewish influences

Faith Kramer by Faith Kramer March 12, 2021
Coconut Milk Sutlach (Photo/Faith Kramer)
Posted inCulture

Turkish milk pudding with rice flour right out of a fairy tale

Faith Kramer by Faith Kramer January 12, 2018January 24, 2018

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