The Fascinating History of Romaniote Jews in Greece's Ioannina

The Fascinating History of Romaniote Jews in Greece's Ioannina

The Romaniote Jews of Ioannina are a Greek-speaking ethnic Jewish community native to Greece and the Eastern Mediterranean. Credit: Jewish Museum of Greece The Romaniote Jews, or the Romaniotes, are a Greek-speaking ethnic Jewish community native to Greece and the Eastern Mediterranean. They are one of the oldest Jewish communities in existence and the oldest Jewish community in Europe. Large communities were located in Thessaloniki, Ioannina, A…