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Žamila Kolonomos

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According to Wikipedia, Žamila Andžela Kolonomos was a Sephardi Jewish freedom fighter, writer, academic, and political activist in what is now North Macedonia. During the Bulgarian occupation of her home city of Monastir , Kolonomos joined the anti-fascist Yugoslav Partisan resistance. After fighting to liberate Macedonia, she returned to Monastir to find her entire family had been killed in an extermination camp. She moved to the capital, where she became a professor at the Ss. Cyril and Methodius University of Skopje and worked to preserve the language and history of the country's Jewish community.

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