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“Forgetfulness leads to exile while remembrance is the secret of redemption.” — Baal Shem Tov

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[image] On March 29, 1516, the Venetian Republic decreed the establishment of the world’s first official Jewish ghetto in the Cannaregio district. Roughly 700 Jewish residents were forced into a small, gated, and guarded area—originally an industrial foundry site—designed to segregate
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