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Former President of Izmir Jewish Community Sami Azar has Passed Away
Sami Azar, one of the former presidents of the Izmir Jewish Community, has lost his life. January 28, 2022
Sami Azar, who had worked for the Izmir Jewish Community for years tirelessly, has lost his life. Azar was chosen as the President of the Izmir Jewish Community Foundation due to his excellent general knowledge, and hardworking, constructive personality in January 2014.
Sincere condolences to his family, our community, all his friends, and loved ones.
Baruch Dayan haEmet.
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