Begin your walking tour in the center of Batumi. Stroll through the streets as you learn about the history of the Jewish community in the city. Hear about the Jewish community's efforts to build a synagogue in Batumi and how they obtained permission from the Russian emperor.
Learn about the suppression of Jewish culture during Soviet times and how it was revived. Discover which building in Batumi was designed by a Jewish architect during wartime and why a street in Batumi is named after a person who saved thousands of Jews during the Holocaust.
Find out how Jewish entrepreneurs influenced Batumi's economic development and brought the city to the forefront in one of the key indicators of their time. Hear about the millennia-old connection between Georgian and Jewish cultures and how it manifests today.