Category: Albania
Latest Iranian plan follows other attempts in 2018
Albanian President Ilir Meta had a meeting during his official visit in France, the Prime Minister of Israel Benjamin Netanyahu.
The Speaker of the Parliament, Gramoz Ruci, received on Friday the Chairwoman of the American-Hebrew Committee, Avital Leibovich, who is conducting a trip to Albania and Kosovo, to strengthen the links between the American-Hebraic Committee and the Albanians
Nuro Hoxha was a well-respected teacher in the village of Tërbaç, near Vlorë in Albania. In September 1943, when the Germans occupied Albania, Hoxha went to warn his long-time friend Ilia Solomoni of the danger to the Jews. Solomoni had nowhere to go and did not know what to do, so Hoxha offered to hide Solomoni and his family in his two-storey house in Tërbaç.
The Mandil family came from Yugoslavia, where Moshe owned a flourishing photography shop. When the Germans invaded Yugoslavia in April 1941, the family fled to the Kosovo province that was under Italian control, where the Jews were relatively protected. Towards the end of the summer of 1942 the fugitives were moved deeper into the Italian controlled area – into Albania – where the majority of the population was Muslim.
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By Yael Weinstock Mashbaum Introduction In our last newsletter we addressed Jews from the southeastern European.
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Albania confirms participation in Tel Aviv!
Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs, Ditmir Bushati, is in Israel in the framework of the ‘International Conference on Fight against Terrorism’ organized by the International Institute for Combating Terrorism (ICT)