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Tefillin were not dyed black 2,000 years ago

18/06/2024

Second Temple period phylacteries found near Qumran underwent a battery of scientific tests.

Tefillin were not dyed black 2,000 years ago

Tel Aviv and Miami attend the film "1506 - The Lisbon Genocide" two days before the world premiere

04/04/2024

Program involves viewing and debate with important personalities.

Tel Aviv and Miami attend the film

Mekor Haim Choir to present two concerts in February in Porto Holocaust Museum

29/01/2024

The Choir is a project of the Porto Jewish Community.

Mekor Haim Choir to present two concerts in February in Porto Holocaust Museum

Jewish Music Comes to Life in the Porto Synagogue with the Mekor Haim Choir

08/01/2024

Anyone who walks through the streets of Porto could not imagine that in the middle of Rua Guerra de Junqueiro is the largest Synagogue in the Iberian Peninsula, the Kadoorie – Mekor Haim Synagogue.

Jewish Music Comes to Life in the Porto Synagogue with the Mekor Haim Choir

The film "Sefarad" is awarded three prizes at 21st Bragacine

15/12/2023

An international jury awarded this feature film the Augusta Grand Prize for best film, the Augusta Prize for best director (Luis Ismael) and the Augusta Prize for best actor (Rodrigo Santos).

The film

Comunidade Judaica do Porto produz filme sobre o massacre de 1506 em Lisboa

05/11/2023

O trailer será apresentado em 30 de dezembro de 2023 e a produção cinematográfica inteira terá estreia mundial em 19 de abril de 2024.

Comunidade Judaica do Porto produz filme sobre o massacre de 1506 em Lisboa