The number of Jews in Israel is 7.2 million—up from 7.08 million last year.
The number of Jews in Israel is 7.2 million—up from 7.08 million last year.
The multitudes continue to arrive despite travel warnings from Israel and pleas from Ukraine.
In a video shown at the event, the President of Portugal Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa congratulated the Portuguese Jewish community.
An Oval Office meeting will not take place during Netanyahu's U.S. trip, following an internal White House debate on the matter.
The programme included visits to Kadoorie Synagogue, the Holocaust Museum and the Jewish Museum of Oporto.
A working paper sent out in August by the E.U.'s diplomatic service identifies Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich as a Jew in a derogatory way, according to the European Jewish Association.