Beth Shalom Synagogue
Athens currently has the largest Jewish population in Greece. Long ago, after the absorption by Byzantium of the Classical Greek Empire and the Roman Eastern Empire, Athens was not a favorable place for Jews to live because of its prolific pagan lifestyle. From the time the ancient synagogue of Agora […]
Lauder Athens Jewish Community School
Athens Jewish Community School is a private school that belongs to the Jewish Community of Athens. It is located in the area of Paleo Psychiko since 1960, and more than a thousand students have graduated from it. The school offers all the sibjects taught in Greek schools, according to the […]
Jewish Cultural Center
Τhe Cultural Center of the Jewish Community of Athens was established shortly after World War II. Since 1979, it is located in downtown Athens. The Center hosts various cultural events such as lectures, seminars, and concerts, on an almost weekly basis. It also hosts activities of the Community General Assembly […]
Jewish Museum of Greece
The Jewish Museum of Greece was founded in 1977 with the aim of collecting, studying, preserving, and exhibiting the artifacts that reflect the life, customs, history and traditions of the Greek Jews. In other words, to present the material evidence of 2,500 years of Jewish life in Greece. Its collection […]
Holocaust Memorial
In proximity of the “Beit Shalom” Synagogue in Melidoni Street, in a beautiful park overlooking the ancient cemetery o Keramikos, under the shade of the Acropolis, the Holocaust Memorial of Athens is located. Few areas resonate as much with the ideals of freedom, equality and democracy. This is where the […]
