The designation allows private donors to support the initiative in exchange for tax benefits; government cited the project’s contribution to Portugal’s obligations as a member of the IHRA.
29 May, 2026
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Jewish Community of Oporto
It was the date the Old City of Jerusalem and the Temple Mount were liberated, and the Yahrtzeit of Samuel.
There is one "Holocaust" that is taught in Portuguese schools, and there is another Holocaust that is taught in the Porto museum.
The name of the current cemetery of the community inspires deep respect, as it honors the last Gaon of Castile.
The most striking part of the historical narrative spanning so many centuries, however, concerns modernity.
The term genocide itself is today used against the Jew of the nations, the state of Israel.
