
Jewish Community of Corfu “At the Crossroads: The Jewish Community of Corfu”
This presentation offers an introduction to the unique Jewish community of Corfu, a community that flourished at the crossroads of East and West and shared
Digital Storytelling from the Collections and the Archives of the Jewish Museum of Greece

This presentation offers an introduction to the unique Jewish community of Corfu, a community that flourished at the crossroads of East and West and shared

The Oral History Archive (OHA) of the Jewish Museum of Greece began as a small and modest project. Its foundation was laid in 2001-2002 with

This presentation draws on selected personal testimonies of individuals who endured the harsh years of World War II in Greece, facing deportation, loss, humiliation, and

The story of Jewish resistance fighters in occupied Greece during World War II is a powerful, yet often overlooked, chapter in both Greek and Jewish

The Jewish community of Chalkida holds an extraordinary place in the history of both Greece and the wider Jewish world as one of the oldest

The story of the Jewish Elementary School in Thissio is a remarkable testament to the resilience and cultural continuity of the Jewish community in Athens

This presentation sheds light on the history and daily life of the historic Romaniote Jewish community of Ioannina, blending informative content with photographic materials, authentic

The name Yousouroum, now inseparable from the identity of a historic Athenian neighborhood, traces its roots back to 15th-century Spain. After the expulsion of Jews

A photograph from 1916 shows a towering oak tree dominating the courtyard of the Talmud Torah synagogue, last rebuilt in 1902. It prompts viewers to

Pictured below is an inscribed white marble plaque from Kastelli of Kissamos, which is dated to the 4th–5th century CE, and offers significant insight into

During the German occupation of Greece, the persecution and deportation of Jews were tragically effective throughout most of the country. However, Zakynthos stood as a

This presentation explores aspects of life in the Jewish neighbourhoods of Greece, particularly before the Second World War. Its aim is not to uncover groundbreaking