The Jewish Traveler

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Encountering Ghosts in Poland
Why travel to the most famous region where Jews were ever burned? To connect with Jewish history, to mourn our people and to bear witness.

Why travel to the most famous region where Jews were ever burned? To connect with Jewish history, to mourn our people and to bear witness.
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The Berkshires Beckon This Summer
A guide to the longtime haven for Jewish visitors flowing with natural, culture and ‘Yiddishkeit.’

A guide to the longtime haven for Jewish visitors flowing with natural, culture and ‘Yiddishkeit.’
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Barbados and Its Jews
Discover the laid-back island’s singular Jewish history that stretches back to the 17th century.

Discover the laid-back island’s singular Jewish history that stretches back to the 17th century.
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In Portugal, Shadows of a Jewish Past
See strains of ancient Sephardi lineage from Porto to Lisbon.

See strains of ancient Sephardi lineage from Porto to Lisbon.
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Jewish Heritage Along the Danube
See sights of great beauty and pain from Budapest to Bucharest.

See sights of great beauty and pain from Budapest to Bucharest.
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Elegant and Cosmopolitan Trieste, Italy
Discover the Adriatic delights, and rich Jewish sites, of Trieste, in Northern Italy.

Discover the Adriatic delights, and rich Jewish sites, of Trieste, in Northern Italy.
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Contemporary Vienna Is a Diverse Jewish Mosaic
Vienna is a multinational city of 1.9 million residents and a focal point for German-speaking culture and international diplomacy.

Vienna is a multinational city of 1.9 million residents and a focal point for German-speaking culture and international diplomacy.
Destination Israel
Despite Covid restrictions, the demand for travel to Israel is there. Now, signs of optimism can be found in hotel openings and group bookings.

Despite Covid restrictions, the demand for travel to Israel is there. Now, signs of optimism can be found in hotel openings and group bookings.
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Forget Passports. Do You Have Wi-Fi?
Virtual travel remains welcome escapism for grounded tourists.

Virtual travel remains welcome escapism for grounded tourists.

It's time to revisit the kibbutz for a nostalgic connection to the early days of Israel—and adventures from wine tasting and sightseeing to kayaking and horseback riding.

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Exploring Turkey’s Jewish Delights

by Libby Barnea

Discover the noble Sephardic heritage of Turkey, where Istanbul is a feast for the senses and Izmir enchants with its sparkling Aegean coastline and jewel-box synagogues.

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The Best of Jewish Baltimore

by Hilary Danailova

Home to two of the country’s oldest extant synagogue buildings, Charm City is bursting with Jewish history.

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Thessaloniki’s Hidden Charms

by Hilary Danailova

For centuries, Thessaloniki—Greece’s second-largest city—was the nexus of Sephardi Jewish civilization.

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Making Connections in Morocco

by Libby Barnea

Morocco is making overtures to the Jewish world and to a diaspora of its onetime Jewish subjects. Could this be the restart of a beautiful friendship?