Kastoriaקסטוריה

Byzantine Macedonia (Greece)

Kastoria, a town in Macedonia in northern Greece, had a significant Romaniote (Byzantine-Greek) Jewish community in the medieval period. It was the home of Rabbi Tobiah ben Eliezer, the eleventh-century Talmudist and author of the midrashic Torah commentary Lekach Tov (also called Pesikta Zutarta).

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