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Jewish Community of Oporto

A school from São Pedro do Sul in Viseu learned about the "Coming of the Messiah"

16/04/2026

Nachmanides wrote that the Messiah will arrive by the Hebrew year 5800, that is, by the year 2040 of the Common Era.

A school from São Pedro do Sul in Viseu learned about the

Jews of Porto continue to promote ties with Muslims locally and beyond

16/04/2026

A Global interfaith initiative was celebrated in 2024.

Jews of Porto continue to promote ties with Muslims locally and beyond

With 3.3 million views the Oporto Community's YouTube channel is a reference among local Jewish communities worldwide

16/04/2026

Only global or media Jewish organizations like JTV and Chabad Lubavitch exceed these figures, but they are not single-city communities.

With 3.3 million views the Oporto Community's YouTube channel is a reference among local Jewish communities worldwide

Porto is the birthplace of the strongest European Jewish community in cultural terms

15/04/2026

The European Commission aims to revitalize European Jewish life by 2030, a work already done in the second largest Portuguese city.

Porto is the birthplace of the strongest European Jewish community in cultural terms

Event marking Yom HaShoah concluded with a large turnout of students from Póvoa de Varzim and Matosinhos

14/04/2026

Over 300,000 students have already visited the museum in the last few years. Portugal has no more than one million teenagers in total.

Event marking Yom HaShoah concluded with a large turnout of students from Póvoa de Varzim and Matosinhos

Portuguese teenagers don't forget Yom HaShoah

14/04/2026

Porto's museum equipment practically monopolized education about the Holocaust in Portugal.

Portuguese teenagers don't forget Yom HaShoah