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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 435

David Saltiel

The design of the planned Thessaloniki Holocaust Memorial Museum (Courtesy/Jewish Community of Thessaloniki)
June 17, 2017, 7:53 am
Thessaloniki’s new Holocaust museum a sign of a city finally embracing its Jewish past
Once called the Flower of the Balkans, Greek city to begin construction of a fitting memorial 74 years after Nazis destroyed the great Sephardic community
By Gavin Rabinowitz
Greek Jewish community head David Saltiel (Gavriel Fiske/Times of Israel)
March 18, 2017, 9:22 pm
Greek Jewish community hails citizenship decision
Descendants of Holocaust survivors eligible to regain nationality their relatives lost fleeing Nazi-occupied Europe
By AFP
Jews in Salonika registering at Libery Square in July 1942. (Bundesarchiv)
January 29, 2014, 4:05 pm
Salonika’s Jews were wiped out by the Nazis. Is their monument to disappear too?
The few Jews left in what was for centuries one of the world’s most flourishing communities fear its memory will soon be obliterated. It’s not entirely clear that they’re right
By Amanda Borschel-Dan
More than 2,500 people, many of them non-Jews, participate in a march to mark 70 years since the deportation of the Jews of Thessaloniki (Michael Thaidigsmann/ WJC via JTA)
March 29, 2013, 6:10 pm
Greek Jews get sudden boost in neo-Nazi fight
Often silent during the rise of an anti-Semitic political party, the prime minister and other leaders are now signaling support
By Gavin Rabinowitz
Thessaloniki residents and visitors march in remembrance of the more than 50,000 Jews killed by the Nazis during World War II, on Saturday, March 16, 2013. Thessaloniki Mayor Yiannis Boutaris is seen holding a paper, to the right of the banner. (photo credit: courtesy World Jewish Congress/Michael Thaidigsmann)
March 18, 2013, 11:22 am
Thessaloniki remembers lost Jewish community
Greek prime minister vows government action against anti-Semitism in historic synagogue address
By Gavriel Fiske
Graves of Jewish victims of the Iași pogrom in Romania on July 1, 1941. (Wikimedia commons)
December 20, 2012, 5:50 pm
Lost Jewish tombstones discovered in Greece
668 fragments found buried in Thessaloniki following 70-year search
Nikolaos G. Michaloliakos (photo credit: YouTube screenshot via JTA)
November 2, 2012, 5:51 am
Greek Jews seek outside help in battle against surging neo-Nazi party
Community of 5,000 works to alert country’s leadership to threats posed by racist, anti-Semitic politicians of Golden Dawn
By Gavin Rabinowitz
Golden Dawn leader Nikos Michaloliakos (AP/Petros Giannakouris)
May 7, 2012, 11:56 pm
Far-right victories in Greece prompt upset, concern from Jewish community
Neo-Nazi party garners 7% of vote in parliamentary election
By Gavin Rabinowitz
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