A community of Juderiya from the Island of Rhodes was transplanted into the Belgian Congo during the Italian occupation, marking a 500-year history.
Synopsis
A community of Juderiya from the Island of Rhodes was transplanted into the Belgian Congo during the Italian occupation, marking a 500-year history.
Synopsis
On the Island of Rhodes, the Juderiya community has a 500-year history. This documentary details their story during the Italian occupation. It describes how many members of the community were relocated to the Belgian Congo. The film includes photography of Rhodes and documents the experiences of those involved in this migration. It connects historical events in Greece to the lives of people in Africa. The narrative spans several generations and explores cultural ties between these locations.
Deep Dive
Why Watch
- See the stunning landscapes of Rhodes.
- Find out about the Jewish community's history.
- Meet the unique culture of Juderiya.
Did You Know
- Juderiya has a 500-year history on the Island of Rhodes.
- Part of the Juderiya community was moved to the Belgian Congo during the Italian occupation.
- The film features photography that captures the beauty of Rhodes.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the history of Juderiya on the Island of Rhodes?
Juderiya has a 500 year history on the Island of Rhodes, Greece.
What happened to part of the Juderiya community during Italian occupation?
Part of the Juderiya community was transplanted into the Belgian Congo during the Italian occupation.
What language is associated with the Juderiya community?
The language associated with the Juderiya community is Ladino.
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