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Si veriash a la rana 2:190:00/2:19
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Oy qui muevi mezis 3:410:00/3:41
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Mi Monastir 3:590:00/3:59
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Espinelo 4:420:00/4:42
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Buena Semana 3:470:00/3:47
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Chika Morena 4:510:00/4:51
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Hanuka 3:080:00/3:08
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Fiesta de Hanuka 2:300:00/2:30
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Azaremos una Merenda 3:150:00/3:15
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Anyada Buena 2:480:00/2:48
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Gracia 3:400:00/3:40
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Ensuenyo Te Vi 4:280:00/4:28
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Las Estreyas 4:360:00/4:36
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Tu Portret 3:510:00/3:51
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Buen Shabat 2:420:00/2:42
resources on monastir today
Featured experts
Click here to contact Dan Oryan, Israeli Ambassador to North Macedonia
Click here to contact Dr. Rachel Shelly Levy-Drummer (Israel), Director of Macedonia Initiatives NGO
Click here to contact Maria Geras Dochevska (N. Macedonia), Director of ARHAM NGO
Click here to contact Maja Susha (N. Macedonia), Macedonia Holocaust Education Expert
Click here to contact Zoran Gjorgiev, Jewish Family Records Researcher
the monastir Project
The Bitola Cemetery Project
Connecting with Each other
There are many people who have expressed interest in connecting over their shared family names and histories. While this is not a site for moderating a formal group, I invite you to click below to add your name to a Google Doc if you would like to interact with one another.
FB Groups to Join
While there are many Facebook groups, these two below, in particular, have dedicated participants who are researching Sephardic names, family trees, and histories related to Monastir. We encourage you to join.
Further Reading
There are many wonderful books and articles to suggest, but this is a recommended place to begin:
Jewish Community of Monastir: A community in flux (The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum)
Monastir Without Jews: Recollections of a Jewish Partisan in Macedonia by Jamila Andjela Kolonomos
Last Century of a Sephardic Community: The Jews of Monastir, 1839-1943 by Mark Cohen
Feeling the Love in Macedonia by Sarah Aroeste (Tablet Magazine)
Keeping The Memory of the Holocaust Alive in Macedonia (by United Macedonian Diaspora)