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Hundreds of Students Marked National Day in Memory of the Victims of the Inquisition.

As we break the matzah for the Passover holiday— the “bread of faith and healing”—let us resolve to face this moment with real strength, not empty slogans.

A national day of mourning that recalls the siege of Jerusalem, the destruction of the First Temple, and other pivotal moments in Jewish history, while also honoring the victims of the Holocaust.

Even before the arrival of the Castilians in Oporto in 1492, in an entourage that included the 30 main families of Castile and many more, the contribution of the Jews to tax collection was immense.

The researcher was recognized for her work detailing how, in the aftermath of World War II, Portugal welcomed hundreds of refugees.

On November 24th, a tribute ceremony was held at the Shaaré Tikva synagogue for José Oulman Carp (Z.L), former president of the Jewish  Community of Lisbon.