José Oulman Carp was president of the Jewish Community of Lisbon from 2002 to 2016 and from 2019 to 2022.
On November 24th, a tribute ceremony was held at the Shaaré Tikva synagogue for José Oulman Carp (Z.L), former president of the Jewish Community of Lisbon (2002-2016 | 2019-2022).
Tribute to José Oulman Carp: an unquenchable light.
David Botelho, the current leader of the community, Rabbi Ruben Suiza, Daniel Levin Prist, Director of European Affairs at the World Jewish Congress, Fernanda Carp, widow of José Carp spoke at the session organized by the Jewish Community of Lisbon, Also Miguel Ángel Moratinos , High Representative for the Alliance of Civilizations, despite having never met José Carp, dedicated a few words to him.
An evocative tombstone was unveiled in honor of José François Oulman Bensaude Carp.
An evocative tombstone was unveiled in honor of José François Oulman Bensaude Carp, who as distinctive, elegant, educated, generous, committed, a heart whose rhythm extended to the community and Judaism, to the Azores and Morocco, his origins always present in his biography. A dear friend who is missed, good memories and an example of discrete and assertive leadership. José François Oulman Bensaude Carp is an unquenchable light.
