Local Jewish council says among plundered items by Nazis are books and religious artifacts from 30 synagogues, libraries and communal institutions in Thessaloniki alone, which was home to one of the largest Jewish populations in Europe ATHENS, Greece — Russia will return to Greece the prewar archives of Jewish communities that were stolen by Nazi forces, the Mediterranean country’s Jewish council said Thursday. “Our history returns home,” the Central Board of Jewish Communities in Greece (KISE) said in a statement . KISE said Nazi forces in July 1942 had plundered archives, books and religious artifacts from 30 synagogues, libraries and...
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