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A pair of finials, which adorned the wooden rollers of a Torah scroll, are among the artifacts being returned to Greece. (Jewish Historical Institute in Warsaw)
March 4, 2026, 6:22 pm
Poland returns 91 Jewish objects to Greece, decades after Nazi theft
This marks the first time Poland has repatriated cultural property held under its care that was illegally taken from another country
By Shira Li Bartov (JTA)
Holocaust Museum of Greece to Open in Thessaloniki in 2026
December 16, 2025, 2:11 pm
Holocaust Museum of Greece to open in Thessaloniki in 2026
Building will commemorate the nearly 50,000 Jews deported and murdered at Auschwitz during Nazi occupation
By Michelle Rosenberg
The entrance to the Jewish cemetery of Thessaloniki, Greece bears the slogan "death to Israel" on Oct. 11, 2020. (Courtesy of the Jewish Community of Thessaloniki via JTA)
October 21, 2020, 10:01 am
Two Greek cemeteries and a Shoah monument vandalised in apparent hate crimes
Several headstones smashed on the island of Rhodes while antisemitic graffiti was daubed on memorial in Thessaloniki to 50,000 Jews murdered during the Holocaust
By JTA
Thessaloniki's Jewish museum
August 4, 2020, 3:24 pm
Thessaloniki Jews get language heritage programme after Spanish deal struck
Sephardic Greek community which was decimated by the Nazis gets support to teach its 1,200 members Ladino
By Jewish News Reporter
Thessaloniki, Greece, and its Byzantine wall ruins
March 5, 2020, 1:10 pm
Journey to the Greece of my grandparents
Edie Friedman hears stories from some of the 1,000 Jews who still live in Thessaloniki
By Edie Friedman
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