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Jews in Greece
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November 10, 2024, 1:24 pm
Ex-Thessaloniki mayor who fought to recognize city’s Holocaust history dies at 82
Yiannis Boutaris, born to a famed Greek winemaking family, led efforts to capitalize on city’s rich Jewish history and campaigned to establish Holocaust museum
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AFP
October 29, 2024, 5:22 pm
German president mourns Greek Jews killed in Holocaust at site of new Thessaloniki museum
Construction of museum, funded by German government, Greek municipal authorities and private donors, began earlier this year and is expected to take about two years
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COSTAS KANTOURIS
July 4, 2024, 7:04 pm
Greek police arrest 7 over attacks in May on Israeli hotel and synagogue
Four suspects, including two Iranians, accused of racially-motivated arson attack; another three arrested for throwing flammable materials at Athens synagogue
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Renee Maltezou
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Yannis Souliotis
August 24, 2023, 12:52 pm
Prominent Greek Neo-Nazi running for mayor of Athens from his prison cell
Ilias Kasidiaris, a Holocaust denier with a swastika tattoo, is conducting radio interviews from jail
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Gabe Friedman
April 5, 2023, 12:18 am
Official: Pakistanis nabbed before attack on Athens Chabad had Iran-based handler
Senior Israeli security source names Mohammad Mohsen Reza as head of network of Pakistani nationals that allegedly works on behalf of IRGC
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ToI Staff
March 29, 2023, 5:54 pm
Greece suspects fixer in Iran paid terror suspects to target Jewish site
Rabbi of targeted Chabad house and Athens Jewish community thank Greek authorities for thwarting alleged attack plot, as officials probe links to Tehran
By
Derek Gatopoulos
December 31, 2022, 6:45 am
Vandals desecrate Holocaust memorial in Thessaloniki for the 4th time
Swastika, white supremacist Celtic cross daubed on monument in Greek city that was home to the largest Sephardic community in Europe before the Nazi genocide
By
Ron Kampeas
December 9, 2021, 5:31 pm
Russia agrees to return pre-WWII Jewish archives to Greece
Nazis plundered books and religious items from synagogues and communal institutions in Thessaloniki; they were transferred to Moscow after the Red Army took Berlin in 1945
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AFP
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ToI Staff
December 4, 2020, 11:33 pm
‘Jesus Wins’ graffitied on Greece synagogue and Holocaust monument
Incident takes place in northern town of Larissa, male suspect holding up a sign with Christian religious symbols flees scene before he can be caught
By
Cnaan Liphshiz
November 5, 2020, 11:21 pm
Greek newspaper publisher fined for op-ed calling Jewish leader a thief
Court imposes $2,200 penalty on Stefanos Chios for describing Athens Jewish community president as ‘a crude Jew who runs a loan-shark firm that has bought the debts of poor Greeks’
By
Cnaan Liphshiz
October 14, 2018, 11:07 am
Jews’ headstones smashed in Greek city
Community in Trikala condemns ‘inexcusable and direct attack’; only 10 of its members survived Holocaust, some after British Princess Alice hid them in her home
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JTA
March 7, 2018, 6:44 am
Five neo-Nazis arrested in Greece over attacks
Counter-terrorism police detain young suspects as as part of crackdown on far-right groups accused of attacking migrants and left-wing activists
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AFP
August 18, 2017, 11:17 pm
A century ago, Jewish Salonica burned
The home to the largest and most dynamic Ladino-speaking Sephardi Jewish community in the world was rebuilt, only to be destroyed anew
By
Devin E. Naar
July 8, 2016, 4:00 pm
Greek mayor wants his city to remember its vibrant Jewish past
Before the fall of the Ottoman Empire, Thessaloniki was known for centuries for its Jewish plurality
By
Ron Kampeas
May 9, 2016, 4:58 pm
Greek Jews protest ‘Judas burning’ tourist attraction
Outraged community complains that Easter ritual, promoted by National Tourism Agency, ‘perpetuates anti-Semitic feelings’
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JTA
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