On March 31st, the National Day of Remembrance of the Victims of the Inquisition is commemorated. In honor of the date, ALPI is organizing a Memorial Walk, starting at Largo de São Domingos and passing through Teatro Nacional Dona Maria II, Rua Augusta, Praça do Comércio, and Largo José Saramago. The event will take place from 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM.
The date will also be marked by the Centro de Estudos Judaicos do Alto Tâmega, in collaboration with the Rotary Club of Chaves, the Rotary Senior University of Chaves, and Via XVII. The event, titled "Historical Reflections on the National Day of the Victims of the Inquisition", will be held on March 31st at 4:45 PM at the Salão Nobre of the Rotary Club of Chaves.
Program:
- Torture in the Prisons of the Holy Office – Jorge Alves Ferreira
- Between the Star and the Compass: Persecutions and Forbidden Beliefs – Roberto Afonso
- Presentation of the CEJAT/Academia Montsefarad Study on the Signage of the Medieval Jewish Quarter of Chaves – Ernesto Salgado Areias
- Debate and Musical Performance
- Moderated by Emília Nogueira
