History of the Jews in Thessaloniki

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/History_of_the_Jews_in_Thessaloniki

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:cemeteryDestroyed	1942
gptkbp:communityDestroyedBy	gptkb:Holocaust
gptkbp:culturalSignificance	commerce printing religious scholarship
gptkbp:currentCommunity	gptkb:Jewish_Community_of_Thessaloniki
gptkbp:deportationDate	March 1943
gptkbp:earliestPresence	gptkb:Roman_period
gptkbp:GreekPeriod	1912–present
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	History of the Jews in Thessaloniki
gptkbp:language	gptkb:Greek gptkb:Hebrew gptkb:Ladino
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Thessaloniki
gptkbp:memorial	gptkb:Holocaust_Memorial_of_Thessaloniki
gptkbp:museum	gptkb:Jewish_Museum_of_Thessaloniki
gptkbp:nickname	gptkb:Jerusalem_of_the_Balkans
gptkbp:notableBuilding	gptkb:Allatini_Mills gptkb:Modiano_Market Casa Bianca
gptkbp:notableEvent	gptkb:Greek_Civil_War gptkb:Great_Fire_of_Thessaloniki_(1917) Allied occupation during WWI
gptkbp:notableFor	gptkb:Modiano_family Allatini family Saul family
gptkbp:notableInstitution	gptkb:Jewish_Cemetery_of_Thessaloniki gptkb:Yad_Lezikaron_Synagogue gptkb:Monastir_Synagogue
gptkbp:notablePerson	gptkb:Joseph_Nehama gptkb:Saul_Modiano Isaac Molho
gptkbp:notableRuler	gptkb:Isaac_Shalom gptkb:Samuel_de_Medina Jacob Franco
gptkbp:OttomanPeriod	1492–1912
gptkbp:percentageOfCityPopulation	over 50% in early 20th century
gptkbp:population	over 50,000 before WWII
gptkbp:populationAfterWWII	about 2,000
gptkbp:populationPeak	early 20th century
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:Holocaust gptkb:Ottoman_Empire gptkb:Sephardic_Jews gptkb:Greek_Jewish_community
gptkbp:significantEvent	gptkb:Nazi_occupation_(1941–1944) expulsion of Jews from Spain (1492) deportation to Auschwitz (1943) arrival of Sephardic Jews (late 15th century)
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Jewish_diaspora_in_Greece
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6