in the city was one of the rare places that didn't require and try visa a small number of wesley jews had been living in shanghai since the 19th century the community supported the european jews who fled to santa in the late 1930 s. some took the weeks long journey by ship from italy. some went by train through russia on the transceiver and brave way to vladivostok and further on crossing the sea from japan to china. during the darkest period of human history when jews were very few of your 0000000000000 jewels really not to germany. after world war 2 most of the jews left china but in recent years the communities started growing again i i must say this is perhaps one of the very few places in the world that when you walk on the streets and hear 2 people behind saying in the local one this person is jewish. you are not a fruit. and you know that if you turn we hadn't thought you were greeted with a smile. not many people know this shanghai sister marie the city know wants to help make sure it's never full. and here the german in nazi atrocities are indeed. commemoration of events to c