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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 ...
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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 ...
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Albania to build museum to citizens who saved Jews during Holocaust
The Besa Museum will be named after the strict neighborly honor code that Albanians say motivated them to protect their Jewish neighbors during World War II. (JTA) — Albania’s prime minister ...
Rabbi Pinto Meets Albanian PM Again to Strengthen Kosher Certification & Jewish Community
After spending several days in Israel, during which he delivered numerous Torah lectures across the country, the Admor Rabbi ...