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III International Congress of Sephardic Studies: Jews in the Mediterranean and their diasporas: economic, social and cultural intersections

Miriam Assor  23/10/2024

Submission of proposals between September 12, 2024 and January 30, 2025

III International Congress of Sephardic Studies: Jews in the Mediterranean and their diasporas: economic, social and cultural intersections

Experts advise caution about report Christopher Columbus was Jewish

14/10/2024

"The DNA issue that focuses on the so-called tomb of Columbus in Seville is fraught with political issues pertaining to national pride," said Ori Soltes of Georgetown University.

Experts advise caution about report Christopher Columbus was Jewish

VI International Colloquium on Luso-Sephardic Dialogues

Miriam Assor  30/09/2024

The colloquium will be held in Guarda on November 28th and 29th, 2024.

VI International Colloquium on Luso-Sephardic Dialogues

Sortelha Historical Village serves as the setting for a new film about the 16th century

21/04/2024

The film "1506 - The Genocide of Lisbon", which premieres this Thursday, April 18th, portrays the massacre of the Jews, in 1506, in Lisbon.

Sortelha Historical Village serves as the setting for a new film about the 16th century

Film "1506" in Miami. "A Purposely Forgotten Example of Pogroms from the Past"

19/04/2024

The premiere of the movie "1506 - The Lisbon Genocide" at Temple Israel in Miami was a fantastic success.

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1506: Lisbon Genocide’ film premieres; Oporto panel believes that the Jewish community depends on its own security and also on the State of Israel

19/04/2024

250 people were in the auditorium of the Cupertino de Miranda Foundation in Oporto to watch the premiere of the film.

1506: Lisbon Genocide’ film premieres; Oporto panel believes that the Jewish community depends on its own security and also on the State of Israel