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... Jewish population moved out long ago , as did the sizable Muslim Turkish community in the early 1920s as part of the population exchange between Greece and Turkey , when thousands of Greeks from Asia Minor were resettled on Crete ...
... Jewish population moved out long ago , as did the sizable Muslim Turkish community in the early 1920s as part of the population exchange between Greece and Turkey , when thousands of Greeks from Asia Minor were resettled on Crete ...
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... Jew took oath on the Torah , the Samaritan on the Pentateuch , the Muslim on the Qur'an , and the Christian on the Gospels . The Jewish community of Palestine , which had already begun to diminish in the 11th century , was drastically ...
... Jew took oath on the Torah , the Samaritan on the Pentateuch , the Muslim on the Qur'an , and the Christian on the Gospels . The Jewish community of Palestine , which had already begun to diminish in the 11th century , was drastically ...
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... Jewish community , for nearly 150 years the centre of eastern Euro- Lenin Square , Vilnius , Lithuanian S.S.R. Novosti Press Agency pean Jewish cultural life . Traceable as far back as 1568 , this community comprised 20 percent of the ...
... Jewish community , for nearly 150 years the centre of eastern Euro- Lenin Square , Vilnius , Lithuanian S.S.R. Novosti Press Agency pean Jewish cultural life . Traceable as far back as 1568 , this community comprised 20 percent of the ...
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