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In northeastern Azerbaijan, on the left bank of the Qudyalchay river, directly across from the town of Quba — about 165 km from Baku.

Its population has been overwhelmingly Jewish — the Mountain Jews — for centuries, making it a uniquely intact Jewish town outside the State of Israel.

Yes, respectfully. They are active places of worship, so dress modestly and be mindful of services.

Juhuri (Judeo-Tat) at home, alongside Azerbaijani and Russian; Hebrew is used in prayer.

Spring and autumn are lovely; summer is the most vibrant, when families from the diaspora return home.