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Greek Consulate in Sydney to mark 80 years since deportation of Thessaloniki Jews

April 12, 2023 0 173

The Consulate General of Greece in Sydney will commemorate the 80th anniversary of the deportation of Thessaloniki Jews with a...

Greek police arrest suspects planning terrorist attack at Jewish restaurant

March 29, 2023 0 161

Greek police have arrested two Pakistani nationals suspected of planning a terrorist attack against a Jewish restaurant in Athens, according to Ekathimerini. AMNA...

Plans to built Thessaloniki’s Holocaust Museum are underway

December 2, 2022 0 155

The Thessaloniki Holocaust Museum construction bids will be opened in 2023, assuming there are no further delays. According to Ekathimerini, concerns...

Greek government set to draft national action plan against antisemitism

October 14, 2022 0 199

Deputy Prime Minister Panagiotis Pikramenos told an international conference in Ioannina that the government will be drafting the countries first...

Family ties to Kalavryta Massacre behind Peter Poulos’ role in ban of Nazi symbols in NSW

August 25, 2022 0 251

The Kalavryta Massacre is forever embedded in the minds of Greek people across the world as one of the darkest moments...

Greek Jews petition for Holocaust monument in Thessaloniki

July 16, 2022 0 198

Calls from the Greek Jewish Community have been made to make Thessaloniki Liberty Square a place of remembrance in honour...

Albert Bourla donates $1 million prize to Holocaust Museum in Greece

July 8, 2022 0 197

After receiving $1 million as the recipient of 2022 Genesis Prize to the Holocaust Museum of Greece, Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla donated...

On This Day in 1941: Two Greek teenagers remove the Nazi flag from the Acropolis

May 30, 2022 0 267

On the morning of May 30, 1941, two teenaged Greek boys, Manolis Glezos and Lakis Santas, climbed up the Acropolis and took...

Family of Holocaust survivor repay the Greeks who saved her

May 22, 2022 0 192

Nearly 60,000 Greek Jews were murdered in the Holocaust. 85-year-old Josephine Velelli Becker shared with The Washington Post how her family were...

Greece, Cyprus and Israel to expand energy cooperation amid Ukraine war

April 6, 2022 0 234

The foreign ministers of Cyprus, Greece and Israel reiterated on Tuesday their commitment to a ‘strategic alliance’ of the three...

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