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Jewish Museum of Oporto

The new painting works concern the role of the Jews in the administration of the county, its development and the phase of its fall when they were forced to leave.

A sede da comunidade judaica do Porto, uma das sinagogas mais majestosas da Europa, é hoje conhecida pelo Yom Kippur que celebra todos os anos, com quase mil pessoas gritando como uma só.

More than 500 years after the expulsion of its community, the Jews of Portugal's second city are defiantly staging a renaissance.

On September 1st, the Jewish Community of Oporto celebrated the European Day of Jewish Culture.

The Jewish Community of Oporto celebrated the European Day of Jewish Culture, on which the Synagogue, the Jewish Museum, the Holocaust Museum and kosher restaurants were open to the general public.

Thousands of visitors are expected on Sunday 1 September at the Kadoorie Synagogue, the Holocaust Museum, and the Jewish Museum and its cinema.