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11 Facts About the Jews of TurkeyTurkey has an ancient, uninterrupted Jewish presence spanning millennia, with communities that once... Read More
The Rebbe’s Yahrzeit Is TonightThis year, 3 Tammuz is observed on Thursday, June 18, 2026 Read More
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11 Facts About the Jews of Turkey

Turkey has an ancient, uninterrupted Jewish presence spanning millennia, with communities that once ranked among the largest and most influential in all of Jewish history.

By Yehuda Altein

Take the Chabad History Quiz

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By Menachem Posner

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By Yehuda Shurpin

Korach's Real Problem

Korach had a strong point to make: If we are all G-d’s people, what makes some more G-dly than others?

By Tzvi Freeman

My Mother Spoke to the Rebbe on the Phone

Her mother's warning would echo in her mind for years to come.

By Yitzy Idell