The Jewish Ghetto in Venice: Why You Should Visit It
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The Jewish Ghetto in Venice: Why You Should Visit It

Nestled in the heart of Venice, the Jewish Ghetto holds a rich tapestry of history, culture, and resilience. The term ‘ghetto’, now used globally, traces its roots back to this very district, painting a vivid picture of a time when Jewish communities were confined to specific quarters.  Established by the decree of Doge Leonardo Loredan…