Turkish-Jewish Friendship
Over 500 Years

Resources about Turkish Jews and Turkish-Israeli Friendship

Organizations

• Jewish Community of Turkey
• American Friends of Turkish Jewry
• Turkish Olim Club
• Bnai Brith Israel - Joseph Niego Lodge
• Foundation for the Advancement of Sephardic Studies and Culture
• Sephardic Culture Research Center
• Turkish Forum - Mailing list for Turkish people around the world
• Ladinokomunita - Forum in Ladino (Judeo-Spanish)
• American Council on Jewish-Turkish Relations Forum
• American Sephardi Federation
• Salti Center for Ladino Studies
• Turkiye Musevi Cemaati

Genealogy

• JewishGen: The Home of Jewish Genealogy
• Istanbul Jewish Genealogy Project

History

• History of Turkish Jews
• Migrations of the Spanish Jews
• Jewish Community of Izmir
• Bibliography on Turkish-Israel Relations

Portals

• Sevivon.com - Best internet resource for information in Turkish about Jewish holidays and history, also includes an outstanding section for kids with online games and activities
• Medyamasada

Publications

• Salom - weekly newspaper of Turkish Jewish Community
• Los Muestros - Publication of the European Sephardic Institute
• Bulletin of the Association of Turkish Jews in Israel

Recent Events

• Correspondence with Turkish Friends about the recent events in Israel

Synagogues

• Synagogues in Turkey
• Istanbul Neve Shalom Sinagogu Vakfi

Videos

• Flash Presentation about the cultural heritage of Turkey