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  • A Sojourn in Jewish Provence
    The Jewish Traveler
    A Sojourn in Jewish Provence
    A Sojourn in Jewish Provence

    Discover jewel-box synagogues and old-world French charm in the mountainous corner of southern France.

    Discover jewel-box synagogues and old-world French charm in the mountainous corner of southern France.

  • Panama, a Jewish Paradise Between Two Oceans
    The Jewish Traveler
    Panama, a Jewish Paradise Between Two Oceans
    Panama, a Jewish Paradise Between Two Oceans

    Speckled with synagogues and brimming with Kosher cuisine, it’s no wonder why Jews are flocking to the lush tropical destination.

    Speckled with synagogues and brimming with Kosher cuisine, it’s no wonder why Jews are flocking to the lush tropical destination.

  • Summertime in Graz and Salzburg
    The Jewish Traveler
    Summertime in Graz and Salzburg
    Summertime in Graz and Salzburg

    Schvitz your way through Austria’s charming old towns speckled with restored synagogues and classical music.

    Schvitz your way through Austria’s charming old towns speckled with restored synagogues and classical music.

  • A Jewish Journey Along the Silk Road
    A Jewish Journey Along the Silk Road
    A Jewish Journey Along the Silk Road

    A kippah sparks an exotic voyage through Uzbekistan, Georgia, and Armenia.

    A kippah sparks an exotic voyage through Uzbekistan, Georgia, and Armenia.

  • Jewish Life in the Western Balkans
    The Jewish Traveler
    Jewish Life in the Western Balkans
    Jewish Life in the Western Balkans

    Resilient communities in Sarajevo, Dubrovnik and Split uphold centuries of Sephardi and Ashkenazi tradition.

    Resilient communities in Sarajevo, Dubrovnik and Split uphold centuries of Sephardi and Ashkenazi tradition.

  • Perennially Popular Barcelona
    The Jewish Traveler
    Perennially Popular Barcelona
    Perennially Popular Barcelona

    Discover hidden relics in a medieval Jewish district and indulge in Catalonia’s capital city’s finest kosher restaurants.

    Discover hidden relics in a medieval Jewish district and indulge in Catalonia’s capital city’s finest kosher restaurants.

  • Miami Reinvents Itself—Again
    The Jewish Traveler
    Miami Reinvents Itself—Again
    Miami Reinvents Itself—Again

    Brimming with ubiquitous Jewish heritage from the Art Deco era to today, anyone who still thinks of South Florida as a retirement mecca hasn’t been paying attention.

    Brimming with ubiquitous Jewish heritage from the Art Deco era to today, anyone who still thinks of South Florida as a retirement mecca hasn’t been

  • The First Jewish Neighborhoods Beyond the Old City
    The First Jewish Neighborhoods Beyond the Old City
    The First Jewish Neighborhoods Beyond the Old City

    From Mishkenot Sha’ananim’s iconic windmill to the courtyards of Beit David, a walking tour traces the neighborhoods that transformed a then-crowded Ottoman town into a modern, thriving city.

    From Mishkenot Sha’ananim’s iconic windmill to the courtyards of Beit David, a walking tour traces the neighborhoods that transformed a then-crowded Ottoman town into a

  • What’s Jewish About Vietnam and Cambodia?
    The Jewish Traveler Travel
    What’s Jewish About Vietnam and Cambodia?
    What’s Jewish About Vietnam and Cambodia?

    More than you might think. With tens of thousands of Jewish tourists each year, don’t be surprised if you bump into Israeli backpackers and Chabad centers.

    More than you might think. With tens of thousands of Jewish tourists each year, don’t be surprised if you bump into Israeli backpackers and Chabad

  • Milan’s Jewish Past, Present—and Olympic Future
    The Jewish Traveler Travel
    Milan’s Jewish Past, Present—and Olympic Future
    Milan’s Jewish Past, Present—and Olympic Future

    This winter, Milan may become the literal launchpad for a new generation of Jewish trailblazers.

    This winter, Milan may become the literal launchpad for a new generation of Jewish trailblazers.

  • Encountering Ghosts in Poland
    The Jewish Traveler
    Encountering Ghosts in Poland
    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.

  • The Berkshires Beckon This Summer
    The Jewish Traveler
    The Berkshires Beckon This Summer
    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.’

  • Barbados and Its Jews
    The Jewish Traveler
    Barbados and Its Jews
    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.

The Jewish Traveler
The Jewish Traveler: Sefardic Routes
by Hedy Weiss
It was a steamy June night in Toledo, the Spanish city perched dramatically on a rocky bluff and bordered by the gracefully curving Tagus River
The Jewish Traveler
The Jewish Traveler: Corfu
by Esther Hecht
Corfu, one of the greenest and prettiest of the Greek islands, is also the best fortified. The two massive stone fortresses overlooking Corfu town succeeded
The Jewish Traveler
The Jewish Traveler: Santa Fe
by Esther Hecht
Ringed by mountains, Santa Fe is indeed “the city different,” as it has billed itself for nearly a century. This 400-year-old city is the oldest
The Jewish Traveler
The Jewish Traveler: Los Angeles
by Joan Tapper
California is a place where people come to reinvent themselves, and that is especially true of Los Angeles, a sprawling city of dreams. That same
The Jewish Traveler
The Jewish Traveler: Barcelona
by Dyana Z. Furmansky
The serene Mediterranean coastline nestles Barcelona on one side while round green mountains frame the other. The city of 1.5 million—capital of the independent Spanish
The Jewish Traveler
The Jewish Traveler: Cyprus
by Esther Hecht
Cyprus, the birthplace of Greek goddess Aphrodite, calls to everyone in search of love. Wine and romance are entwined on this Mediterranean island, the oldest
The Jewish Traveler
The Jewish Traveler: Boston
by Deborah Fineblum Schabb
Boston is a town where Jewish life is found in charming cobblestoned neighborhoods and down historic colonial streets. Where on a Friday night, if you
The Jewish Traveler
The Jewish Traveler: Rome
by Elin Schoen Brockman
When Sandra Moreschi opened the Saray Judaica shop in the Ghetto of Rome in 1992, the guidebooks hardly mentioned the old neighborhood. Now it is

 

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