Oporto: From the Portuguese Inquisition to 21st-century revival

(January 12, 2022 / JNS)

Together, they delve into the amazing history and recent revival of the Jewish community in Oporto, Portugal, the critically acclaimed movies produced by the community and Oporto’s importance in Jewish history and to the world at large.

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It also airs on the Jewish Broadcasting Service (JBS).

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Oporto: From the Portuguese Inquisition to 21st-century revival | Ellie Cohanim

In this week's episode, Ellie Cohanim sits down with Michael Rothwell, director of the Oporto Holocaust Museum, and Dara Jeffries, vice president of the Oporto Jewish Community.

Oporto: From the Portuguese Inquisition to 21st-century revival | Ellie Cohanim

In this week's episode, Ellie Cohanim sits down with Michael Rothwell, director of the Oporto Holocaust Museum, and Dara Jeffries, vice president of the Oporto Jewish Community.

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