To mark the choir’s fifth anniversary, we spoke with Dr. Yonah Yaphe. His dedication is one of the main pillars of this artistic initiative, which uses music to celebrate identity and memory.
30 November, 2025
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Holocaust Museum of Oporto
Over the past decade and a half, several publications have been promoted or sponsored under the official imprint of the Jewish Community of Porto.
The lecture will open with a performance by members of the Mekor Haim and Hamakom choirs singing four songs in Ladino and Hebrew.
The concert at the Holocaust Museum will feature songs in Ladino and Yiddish, performed together by Taybelekh and the Mekor Haim Choir.
The PJN spoke with David Hayes, the promoter of the events, who shared his personal connection to klezmer music and his motivation for organising this initiative.
More than 150 Portuguese students took part in the tribute, which encouraged reflection on the importance of education in promoting tolerance and combating hatred.
