Details of evidence of Jewish community in the Byzantine Empire

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	Details of evidence 983
	Where was this Jewish community?	Candia (Heraklion; Chandax)
	When is there evidence of this Jewish community?	1435
	What month or day?	16/11/1435
	Which occupation?	Shopkeeper; Merchant
	Which residential condition?	Synagogue
	Reference.	Artom and Cassuto 1943. Takkanot Candia, no. 57
	Link to Pleiades.	http://pleiades.stoa.org/places/589802/

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"de Lange, N, A. Panayotov and G. Rees (2013):
Mapping the Jewish Communities of the
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Details of evidence 983