More than 500 years after the expulsion of its community, the Jews of Portugal's second city are defiantly staging a renaissance.
30 March, 2026
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Jewish Museum of Oporto
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.
The European Day of Jewish Culture event held in the city is already well known on the Old Continent.
For a decade now, the Porto Jewish community blog has been drawing attention to "some of the evils of the world".
