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Thousands of people participate in the “European Days of Jewish Culture” in Oporto

04/09/2023

Thousands of people participate in the “European Days of Jewish Culture” in Oporto The Synagogue and the Jewish and Holocaust Museums had great programming throughout the day.

Thousands of people participate in the “European Days of Jewish Culture” in Oporto

Celebración de los 50 años de la Federación Sefaradí Latinoamericana

10/07/2023

Representantes provenientes de países latinoamericanos, Israel, Portugal, España, Francia, Canadá y Miami, se reunieron en ciudad de México.

Celebración de los 50 años de la Federación Sefaradí Latinoamericana

Exploring the Complexity of the Portuguese Nationality of Roman Abramovich

David Nataf  25/06/2023

Documents filed in his citizenship case show the validity of his claims and reveal the complexity of Sephardic heritage.

Exploring the Complexity of the Portuguese Nationality of Roman Abramovich

Book about the first Chief Rabbi of Portugal offered to the President of the Republic

02/06/2023

The book was written by Barros Basto in 1944 and reports their friendship between King D. Afonso Henriques and D. Yahia Ben Yaish.

Book about the first Chief Rabbi of Portugal offered to the President of the Republic

The Jewish Community of Oporto writes a letter to the European Commissioner of Justice

01/06/2023

The letter clarifies points about the Jewish nation and the EU strategy to promote Jewish life.

The Jewish Community of Oporto writes a letter to the European Commissioner of Justice

The Jewish Community of Oporto paid for the preservation of the Inquisition archives of the 16th century and will now move on to the 17th century

29/05/2023

Archives in extreme danger of being lost. Jewish world urged to contribute to the project that will also include the 18th and 19th centuries.

The Jewish Community of Oporto paid for the preservation of the Inquisition archives of the 16th century and will now move on to the 17th century