Oren Rozenblat was on an official visit to northern Portugal, during which he met with the mayors of both cities.
26 February, 2026
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Jewish Community of Oporto
The history of the Jews is a history of success and ruin.
In the city, it is now natural to hear Jewish children and young people speaking Hebrew and Portuguese.
"In Porto, if you do anything, the State will cut your head off," he used to say.
Even today, that Sefer Torah is used in Shabbat readings.
Dr. Ken Carlson will present a lecture at the Jewish Museum of Oporto on Friday, February 20, 2026.
