Abstract from the publisher :
A colorful account of the transformation of one of Europe's foremost Jewish cities, told through the stories of its geniuses and villains.
Italian merchants, Greek freedom fighters, and Turkish seamen; a Russian…
Extract from the introduction by Cristiana Facchini : First of all, our journey is meant to be a snapshot of Jewish culture through cities, but it also aims to depict a much more complicated picture of the interplay between modernity and Jewish…