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IntersectionLieuAntiquité–XIXe siècle

Region: Turquie (Cilicie)

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The capital of ancient Cilicia, Adana sheltered a Jewish community from Greco-Roman Antiquity, documented in Hellenistic and Talmudic sources. In the Ottoman period, a Jewish community is attested in fiscal registers, active in the cotton trade.

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The days of this book

This book bears no memory day yet. The sources that document Adana give years and centuries, never a day; we do not invent one.

You know a date — a remembrance, a hilloula, the anniversary of a departure? Give it its day

Sources & resources

  • Encyclopaedia Judaica2e éd., Keter/Macmillan
  • Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic WorldBrill

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