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Exploring Alentejo: A Window into Portugal’s Jewish Past; Meyer Harroch; The Jewish Voice

The Alentejo is the beautiful region of Portugal that lies between the Algarve and central Lisbon region. This vast and sparsely populated area covers over 30 percent of Portugal and is characterized by its rolling hills and historic fortified towns. Alentejo, Portuguese for “beyond the Tagus River,” is the world’s largest producer of cork, and forests of cork […]

Source: Exploring Alentejo: A Window into Portugal’s Jewish Past – The Jewish Voice