For our monthly interview we travel to Lleida, Spain. A region with an incredible and very diverse Jewish heritage, and at the same time very marked by the tragic events of the 40's. In this regard, we have the pleasure of interviewing Joan Reñé, the President of Diputació de Lleida, one of the AEPJ new members: "On the one hand, we have a good number of towns and cities where we’ve found ancient Jewish quarters and Jewish settlements of the Middle Ages. Lately, they have located and evaluated, for example, those of the city of Lleida and those of Cervera and Tàrrega. But there are many others. Therefore, the demarcation of Lleida has an important Jewish legacy that must be promoted. + Read more
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