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Porto Jewish Museum marks the arrival of the month of Nissan

19/03/2026

It is the month of redemption, miracles, and the birth of the Jewish nation.

Porto Jewish Museum marks the arrival of the month of Nissan

Hundreds of Porto school students will mark the National Day of Remembrance of the Victims of the Inquisition

10/03/2026

Portugal still has a dearth of education about the Inquisition.

Hundreds of Porto school students will mark the National Day of Remembrance of the Victims of the Inquisition

Our beginnings and Jewish memories from Beira Interior: the second lecture in the Carlson lecture series on the history of the Jews of Portugal

16/02/2026

Dr. Ken Carlson will present a lecture at the Jewish Museum of Oporto on Friday, February 20, 2026.

Our beginnings and Jewish memories from Beira Interior: the second lecture in the Carlson lecture series on the history of the Jews of Portugal

Porto Jewish Museum about to receive an epigraph dedicated to a Shabbat meal project that was suspended due to force majeure in 2022

29/01/2026

The project was suspended when the Portuguese state decided that it would define for itself what Jewish life should be.

Porto Jewish Museum about to receive an epigraph dedicated to a Shabbat meal project that was suspended due to force majeure in 2022

Jewish Museum displays a letter to "Mr. Abel Benjamin Rocha da Leiva Leja Rosa Abramovich"

23/01/2026

For decades, socialists, communists, and liberals anchored in Bolshevik ideals and the philosophies of the Frankfurt School called him an "oligarch" and "Russian".

Jewish Museum displays a letter to

Austrian Volunteer at the Jewish and Holocaust Museums of Oporto Named Austrian Servant Abroad of the Year

24/12/2025

The Austrian Servants Abroad of the Year 2024 Award Ceremony was held on December 16 at the Sigmund Freud Museum in Vienna, Austria.

Austrian Volunteer at the Jewish and Holocaust Museums of Oporto Named Austrian Servant Abroad of the Year