BUILDING A STRONG BRIDGE 
BETWEEN 
THE JEWISH AND ALBANIAN PEOP
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THE ALBANIAN AMERICAN CIVIC LEAGUE DISCOVERS AND
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Congressmen Lantos and DioGuardi Discover the History of Jews i
In June 1990, Jewish American Congressman Tom Lantos and former
Lantos and DioGuardi visit 
Gjergj Kastrioti’s grave
 in Lezha
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Jewish Survival in Albania Is Recognized by the U.S. Memorial H
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In February 1995, the Civic League made the addition of Albania
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Rescue in Albania Is Publicized by the 
Albanian American Found
Based on the information authenticated by Yad Vashem in 1990, J
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In the summer of 2004, the Albanian American Foundation sponsor
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A large Jewish family disappears from Ioannina (in Greece) in 1
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Photos by Norman Gershman (2004)
In the early 1930s, there were approximately 200 Jews living in
The Albanian American Civic League and Foundation Salute 
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Rabbi Arthur Schneier
Bishop Sopi, Gershman, and DioGuardi
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   On May 15, 2005, Jews and Albanians gathered in New York Cit
Congressman Tom Lantos
Cong. DioGuardi, Cong. Henry Hyde, and Sen. Charles Schumer
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Rabbis Joseph Potasnik and Arthur Schneier
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Michael Fishman
 is honored
Congressman Ben Gilman
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Cloyes Initiates an Oral History Project to Memorialize Albania
In October 2005, Shirley Cloyes DioGuardi gave a presentation t
Shirley Cloyes DioGuardi
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