On June 1, the Chabad community in Portugal experienced a moment of great joy with the celebration of the bris of the newborn son of Rabbi Menachem and Chana Wagner, who lead Chabad of the Algarve.
11 June, 2026
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Children of emissaries across the two nations continue to intermarry, maintaining long standing family ties that cross the contested borders.
The event also remembered Haym Salomon, the financier who helped fund the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War.
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The first lady to drive a car in Shanghai was Laura Mocatta Lombroso Kadoorie, after whom the central synagogue in the city of Porto, Portugal, was named.
